GPG13 Contracts in London

Good Practice Guide 13 (GPG 13)
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for GPG13 skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited GPG13 over the 6 months to 30 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2024		 Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 389 494 -
Rank change year-on-year +105 - -
Contract jobs citing GPG13 3 1 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.017% 0.004% -
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.12% 0.028% -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £613 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £625 -
Median % change year-on-year -28.00% - -
75th Percentile £500 £638 -
90th Percentile £530 - -
England median daily rate £450 £625 £575
% change year-on-year -28.00% +8.70% -2.16%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
London

GPG13 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 London with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 2,494 3,530 5,026
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 13.99% 13.06% 12.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,770 2,546 3,510
10th Percentile £350 £350 £350
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £563 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.22% +2.27% +10.00%
75th Percentile £688 £688 £650
90th Percentile £800 £792 £750
England median daily rate £525 £525 £525
% change year-on-year - - +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 62 36 83
10th Percentile £12.70 £20.25 £21.00
25th Percentile £17.85 £21.24 £26.00
Median hourly rate £24.75 £30.75 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -19.51% -30.90% +122.50%
75th Percentile £43.75 £63.75 £49.25
90th Percentile £53.73 £81.25 £68.50
England median hourly rate £22.34 £41.50 £27.50
% change year-on-year -46.17% +50.91% +30.95%

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Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing GPG13 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for GPG13 in London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing GPG13 in London.

Daily rate trend for GPG13 in London

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) AWS
1 3 (100.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) Firewall
1 3 (100.00%) Intrusion Detection
1 3 (100.00%) Network Security
General
1 3 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Architect
1 3 (100.00%) Security Architect
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (33.33%) SCADA
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 3 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 3 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 3 (100.00%) Data Encryption
1 3 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 3 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 3 (100.00%) Secure Coding
1 3 (100.00%) Security Architecture
2 1 (33.33%) Data Security
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (33.33%) CISA
2 1 (33.33%) CISM
2 1 (33.33%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 3 (100.00%) NCSC
1 3 (100.00%) NIST