GRC Contracts in the City of London

Governance, Risk Management and Compliance (GRC)
Central London > City of London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for GRC skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited GRC over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 116 164 185
Rank change year-on-year +48 +21 -42
Contract jobs citing GRC 10 13 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.45% 0.36% 0.17%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 2.60% 2.78% 1.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 10 5
10th Percentile £340 £453 -
25th Percentile £472 £522 £563
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £598 £588 £610
Median % change year-on-year +1.70% -3.69% +22.00%
75th Percentile £675 £730 £750
90th Percentile £765 £850 £818
Central London median daily rate £598 £588 £643
% change year-on-year +1.70% -8.63% +28.60%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
City of London

GRC is in the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 384 467 673
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 17.44% 12.81% 15.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 276 342 451
10th Percentile £363 £400 £350
25th Percentile £463 £499 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £550
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% +6.02%
75th Percentile £661 £725 £638
90th Percentile £763 £838 £750
Central London median daily rate £550 £600 £550
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% +7.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 4
10th Percentile £17.18 - £19.13
25th Percentile £18.94 - £23.06
Median hourly rate £21.80 - £43.50
Median % change year-on-year - - +200.00%
75th Percentile £36.44 - £61.94
90th Percentile £58.83 - £62.28
Central London median hourly rate £23.80 £23.50 £43.50
% change year-on-year +1.28% -45.98% +200.00%

GRC
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing GRC as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for GRC in the City of London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing GRC in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for GRC in the City of London

GRC
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing GRC in the City of London over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for GRC in the City of London

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Applications
1 2 (20.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 2 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
1 2 (20.00%) Microsoft Purview
General
1 5 (50.00%) Finance
2 4 (40.00%) Social Skills
3 3 (30.00%) Law
4 2 (20.00%) Financial Institution
5 1 (10.00%) Banking
5 1 (10.00%) Legal
Job Titles
1 4 (40.00%) Consultant
1 4 (40.00%) Information Security Consultant
1 4 (40.00%) Security Consultant
2 2 (20.00%) Access Control Administrator
2 2 (20.00%) Administrator
2 2 (20.00%) IT Administrator
2 2 (20.00%) IT Security Administrator
2 2 (20.00%) Lead
2 2 (20.00%) Security Administrator
3 1 (10.00%) Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Information Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Information Manager
3 1 (10.00%) Information Security Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Information Security Manager
3 1 (10.00%) Lead Consultant
3 1 (10.00%) Lead Security Consultant
3 1 (10.00%) Risk Manager
3 1 (10.00%) Security Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Security Manager
3 1 (10.00%) Technical Leader
Miscellaneous
1 5 (50.00%) Management Information System
2 3 (30.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (80.00%) Information Security
2 6 (60.00%) Cybersecurity
3 4 (40.00%) Due Diligence
3 4 (40.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 3 (30.00%) Identity Access Management
4 3 (30.00%) Risk Management
5 2 (20.00%) Change Management
5 2 (20.00%) Collaborative Culture
5 2 (20.00%) Cyber Resilience
5 2 (20.00%) Data Governance
5 2 (20.00%) Data Loss Prevention
5 2 (20.00%) Data Privacy
5 2 (20.00%) Information Security Governance
5 2 (20.00%) Invoice Processing
5 2 (20.00%) ISMS
5 2 (20.00%) IT Audit
5 2 (20.00%) Mentoring
5 2 (20.00%) Roadmaps
5 2 (20.00%) Security Testing
5 2 (20.00%) Use Case
Qualifications
1 2 (20.00%) CISA
1 2 (20.00%) CISM
1 2 (20.00%) CISSP
1 2 (20.00%) CRISC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 5 (50.00%) NIST
2 2 (20.00%) GDPR
3 1 (10.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Vendors
1 1 (10.00%) Microsoft