Compliance Officer Contracts

Compliance Officer
UK

The median Compliance Officer daily rate in the UK is £175 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 19 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
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 574 708 849
Rank change year-on-year +134 +141 -180
Contract jobs requiring a Compliance Officer 12 8 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.027% 0.013% 0.007%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.030% 0.014% 0.007%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 6 5
10th Percentile - £300 £213
25th Percentile £163 £325 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £175 £426 £475
Median % change year-on-year -58.92% -10.31% -13.64%
75th Percentile £188 £526 £494
90th Percentile - £650 -
UK excluding London median daily rate - £350 £138
% change year-on-year - +153.62% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 0
10th Percentile £13.14 - -
25th Percentile £13.35 - -
Median hourly rate £13.72 £39.60 -
Median % change year-on-year -65.37% - -
75th Percentile £14.08 - -
90th Percentile £14.30 - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate £13.72 £39.60 -
% change year-on-year -65.37% - -

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 40,501 57,364 85,821
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.76% 94.55% 95.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 26,442 40,011 60,276
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 £748 £750 £725
UK excluding London median daily rate £493 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -1.40% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,615 1,620 2,120
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.25 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.25 £19.33 £15.47
Median hourly rate £35.00 £45.00 £23.00
Median % change year-on-year -22.22% +95.65% -
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.75 £48.75
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.77 £63.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £36.50 £42.50 £19.50
% change year-on-year -14.12% +117.95% +2.63%

Compliance Officer
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Compliance Officer in the UK

Compliance Officer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Compliance Officer in the UK

Compliance Officer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Compliance Officer in the UK

Compliance Officer
Top 7 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Compliance Officer within the UK over the 6 months to 19 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 +117 10 £175 -58.92% 34
Work from Home +126 6 £175 -50.00% 9
UK excluding London +71 6 - - 12
London +110 4 £175 -65.00% 24
South West - 4 - -
South East - 1 - - 5
Northern Ireland - 1 - - 1

Compliance Officer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 19 April 2024, Compliance Officer 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 Compliance Officer in the job title.

1 6 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 5 (41.67%) Legal
2 5 (41.67%) Social Skills
3 4 (33.33%) Onboarding
3 4 (33.33%) PMO
3 4 (33.33%) Def Stans
3 4 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 4 (33.33%) SC Cleared
3 4 (33.33%) Security Cleared
3 4 (33.33%) Information Assurance
4 3 (25.00%) Electronic Discovery Reference Model
4 3 (25.00%) Document Management
4 3 (25.00%) EDRMS
5 2 (16.67%) CISM
5 2 (16.67%) Risk Management
5 2 (16.67%) Finance
5 2 (16.67%) Information Security
5 2 (16.67%) CISSP
5 2 (16.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 2 (16.67%) CRISC
5 2 (16.67%) Decision-Making
5 2 (16.67%) GRC
5 2 (16.67%) Cyber Security Posture
5 2 (16.67%) Incident Response
6 1 (8.33%) GDPR
6 1 (8.33%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (8.33%) Freedom of Information Act
6 1 (8.33%) Mathematics
6 1 (8.33%) Data Protection
6 1 (8.33%) Analytical Skills

Compliance Officer 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:

Applications
1 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Office
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (25.00%) EDRMS
General
1 5 (41.67%) Legal
1 5 (41.67%) Social Skills
2 2 (16.67%) Finance
3 1 (8.33%) Analytical Skills
Miscellaneous
1 4 (33.33%) Onboarding
2 2 (16.67%) Cyber Security Posture
3 1 (8.33%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (8.33%) Freedom of Information
3 1 (8.33%) Freedom of Information Act
3 1 (8.33%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 4 (33.33%) Information Assurance
3 3 (25.00%) Document Management
3 3 (25.00%) Electronic Discovery Reference Model
4 2 (16.67%) Decision-Making
4 2 (16.67%) Incident Response
4 2 (16.67%) Information Security
4 2 (16.67%) Risk Management
4 2 (16.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 1 (8.33%) Asset Management
5 1 (8.33%) Change Management
5 1 (8.33%) Data Protection
5 1 (8.33%) Mathematics
Qualifications
1 4 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 4 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 2 (16.67%) CISM
2 2 (16.67%) CISSP
2 2 (16.67%) CRISC
3 1 (8.33%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (33.33%) Def Stans
1 4 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 4 (33.33%) PMO
2 2 (16.67%) GRC
3 1 (8.33%) GDPR
Vendors
1 1 (8.33%) Microsoft