Auditor
UK

The median Auditor daily rate in the UK is £438 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 590 690 828
Rank change year-on-year +100 +138 -157
Contract jobs requiring an Auditor 10 23 28
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.023% 0.039% 0.032%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.025% 0.041% 0.033%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 15 17
10th Percentile £357 £348 £330
25th Percentile £363 £400 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £450 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% -18.18% +10.00%
75th Percentile £500 £550 £575
90th Percentile £565 £613 £730
UK excluding London median daily rate £400 £450 £425
% change year-on-year -11.11% +5.88% +9.68%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £21.27
Median hourly rate - - £22.55
75th Percentile - - £23.82
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - £22.55

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 40,448 56,471 84,729
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.78% 94.61% 95.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 26,348 39,474 59,497
10th Percentile £275 £313 £313
25th Percentile £409 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £734
UK excluding London median daily rate £492 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -1.60% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,658 1,569 2,098
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.29 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.50 £15.50
Median hourly rate £36.00 £45.00 £23.46
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +91.86% +3.42%
75th Percentile £60.75 £65.75 £48.94
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.75 £63.36
UK excluding London median hourly rate £38.50 £42.50 £19.50
% change year-on-year -9.41% +117.95% +2.63%

Auditor
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Auditor in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Auditor in the UK

Auditor
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Auditor in the UK

Auditor
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Auditor over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Auditor in the UK

Auditor
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Auditor.

Hourly rate trend for Auditor in the UK

Auditor
Top 8 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Auditor within the UK over the 6 months to 29 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
England +96 9 £425 -5.56% 29
UK excluding London +62 7 £400 -11.11% 19
South East +21 5 £400 -30.43% 2
Work from Home +111 4 £438 -2.78% 8
South West - 3 £360 - 3
London +103 2 £525 -4.55% 11
North of England +26 1 £450 - 4
North West +22 1 £450 - 4

Auditor Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 29 April 2024, Auditor contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads featuring Auditor in the job title.

1 3 (30.00%) Risk Management
1 3 (30.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (30.00%) Security Cleared
1 3 (30.00%) Internal Audit
1 3 (30.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (20.00%) CMDB
2 2 (20.00%) ISMS
2 2 (20.00%) Operational Technology
2 2 (20.00%) Information Security
2 2 (20.00%) Retail
2 2 (20.00%) Validation
2 2 (20.00%) CISA
2 2 (20.00%) Information Security Management
2 2 (20.00%) Security Management
2 2 (20.00%) Management Information System
2 2 (20.00%) ISO 9001
3 1 (10.00%) CISSP
3 1 (10.00%) NHS
3 1 (10.00%) SAP
3 1 (10.00%) LAN
3 1 (10.00%) WLAN
3 1 (10.00%) WAN
3 1 (10.00%) CISM
3 1 (10.00%) Migration
3 1 (10.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (10.00%) Finance
3 1 (10.00%) Statistics
3 1 (10.00%) Econometrics
3 1 (10.00%) Risk Assessment
3 1 (10.00%) FMCG

Auditor Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 (10.00%) LAN
1 1 (10.00%) WAN
1 1 (10.00%) WLAN
General
1 2 (20.00%) Retail
2 1 (10.00%) Finance
2 1 (10.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (10.00%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) CMDB
1 2 (20.00%) Management Information System
1 2 (20.00%) Operational Technology
2 1 (10.00%) Credit Risk
2 1 (10.00%) FMCG
2 1 (10.00%) Market Risk
2 1 (10.00%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (30.00%) Internal Audit
1 3 (30.00%) Risk Management
2 2 (20.00%) Information Security
2 2 (20.00%) Information Security Management
2 2 (20.00%) ISMS
2 2 (20.00%) Security Management
2 2 (20.00%) Validation
3 1 (10.00%) Actionable Insight
3 1 (10.00%) Analytics
3 1 (10.00%) Compliance Audit
3 1 (10.00%) Data Analytics
3 1 (10.00%) Econometrics
3 1 (10.00%) Identity Access Management
3 1 (10.00%) IT Audit
3 1 (10.00%) Mathematics
3 1 (10.00%) Migration
3 1 (10.00%) Process Improvement
3 1 (10.00%) Risk Assessment
3 1 (10.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (10.00%) Statistics
Qualifications
1 3 (30.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (30.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (20.00%) CISA
3 1 (10.00%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (10.00%) CISM
3 1 (10.00%) CISSP
3 1 (10.00%) CRISC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (30.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (20.00%) ISO 9001
Vendors
1 1 (10.00%) CyberArk
1 1 (10.00%) SAP