RMADS Contracts in the South West

Risk Management and Accreditation Documentation Set (RMADS)
England > South West

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for RMADS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited RMADS over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 141 134 161
Rank change year-on-year -7 +27 -34
Contract jobs citing RMADS 11 40 14
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 0.35% 1.10% 0.38%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 1.95% 9.59% 3.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 17 6
10th Percentile £363 £574 -
25th Percentile £447 £600 £563
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £625 £575
Median % change year-on-year - +8.70% -8.00%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £588
90th Percentile £649 £788 £613
England median daily rate £625 £625 £575
% change year-on-year - +8.70% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 15 6
10th Percentile - £72.50 £58.14
25th Percentile - £72.98 £67.62
Median hourly rate £83.41 £83.31 £72.42
Median % change year-on-year +0.12% +15.04% +24.48%
75th Percentile - £83.40 £80.68
90th Percentile - - £82.77
England median hourly rate £83.41 £83.31 £68.58
% change year-on-year +0.12% +21.48% +17.88%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
South West

RMADS 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 South West with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 563 417 436
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 17.78% 11.45% 11.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 331 301 296
10th Percentile £263 £200 £193
25th Percentile £410 £390 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £518 £479
Median % change year-on-year +1.45% +8.15% -4.30%
75th Percentile £600 £638 £588
90th Percentile £700 £700 £675
England median daily rate £525 £525 £525
% change year-on-year - - +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 55 44 22
10th Percentile £12.40 £17.65 £47.56
25th Percentile £14.00 £49.75 £55.25
Median hourly rate £45.00 £64.57 £68.82
Median % change year-on-year -30.31% -6.17% +37.63%
75th Percentile £68.75 £79.81 £70.81
90th Percentile £73.16 £83.40 £81.01
England median hourly rate £22.04 £40.25 £27.50
% change year-on-year -45.25% +46.36% +30.95%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing RMADS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for RMADS in the South West

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing RMADS in the South West.

Daily rate trend for RMADS in the South West

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Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing RMADS in the South West over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for RMADS in the South West

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing RMADS in the South West.

Hourly rate trend for RMADS in the South West

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Contract Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing RMADS within the South West region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Wiltshire -14 8 £625 - 1
Dorset +6 2 - -
Gloucestershire -1 1 - -
RMADS
England

RMADS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (9.09%) Internet
1 1 (9.09%) WAN
General
1 6 (54.55%) Finance
1 6 (54.55%) Public Sector
2 5 (45.45%) Electronics
2 5 (45.45%) Manufacturing
2 5 (45.45%) Marketing
2 5 (45.45%) Telecoms
3 1 (9.09%) Aerospace
3 1 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (9.09%) Military
3 1 (9.09%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (9.09%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (63.64%) Consultant
1 7 (63.64%) Security Consultant
2 5 (45.45%) Information Assurance Consultant
2 5 (45.45%) Information Security Consultant
3 2 (18.18%) Security Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) Support Consultant
4 1 (9.09%) Coordinator
4 1 (9.09%) Lead
4 1 (9.09%) Product Consultant
4 1 (9.09%) Product Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Project Manager
4 1 (9.09%) Security Assurance Coordinator
4 1 (9.09%) Technical Manager
4 1 (9.09%) Technical Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (9.09%) ModSecurity
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (45.45%) Business Intelligence
1 5 (45.45%) Digital Marketing
1 5 (45.45%) Information Assurance
1 5 (45.45%) Programme Management
2 4 (36.36%) Cybersecurity
3 2 (18.18%) Change Advisory Board
3 2 (18.18%) Cyber Resilience
3 2 (18.18%) DevOps
3 2 (18.18%) Protective Monitoring
3 2 (18.18%) Risk Assessment
3 2 (18.18%) Risk Management
3 2 (18.18%) Security Operations
4 1 (9.09%) Configuration Management
4 1 (9.09%) Decision-Making
4 1 (9.09%) ITIL
4 1 (9.09%) Project Management
4 1 (9.09%) Project Planning
4 1 (9.09%) Security Management
4 1 (9.09%) Software Engineering
4 1 (9.09%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 11 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 8 (72.73%) CESG Certified Professional
2 8 (72.73%) CISSP
2 8 (72.73%) DV Cleared
3 6 (54.55%) CLAS
4 5 (45.45%) SC Cleared
5 3 (27.27%) CISM
5 3 (27.27%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (72.73%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 8 (72.73%) JSP 440
2 7 (63.64%) NIST
3 2 (18.18%) NCSC
Vendors
1 5 (45.45%) SAP