The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Farnborough with a requirement for DO-178B skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited DO-178B over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
DO-178B 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 Farnborough with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills |
31 |
23 |
19 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Farnborough |
22.30% |
17.29% |
12.26% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
9 |
4 |
14 |
| 10th Percentile |
£334 |
£493 |
£381 |
| 25th Percentile |
£525 |
£498 |
£470 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£575 |
£545 |
£525 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+5.45% |
+3.87% |
+13.51% |
| 75th Percentile |
£650 |
£629 |
£548 |
| 90th Percentile |
£713 |
- |
£631 |
| Hampshire median daily rate |
£515 |
£463 |
£483 |
| % change year-on-year |
+11.35% |
-4.15% |
+2.66% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
0 |
7 |
2 |
| Median hourly rate |
- |
£50.00 |
£32.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
- |
+53.85% |
-35.00% |
| Hampshire median hourly rate |
£37.50 |
£47.50 |
£26.75 |
| % change year-on-year |
-21.05% |
+77.57% |
-18.94% |
