RTCA DO-178B/EUROCAE ED-12B
UK
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies 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 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
6 months to 25 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
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Rank | 575 | 717 | 829 |
Rank change year-on-year | +142 | +112 | -161 |
Contract jobs citing DO-178B | 11 | 5 | 2 |
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.025% | 0.008% | 0.002% |
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category | 0.18% | 0.062% | 0.017% |
Number of daily rates quoted | 3 | 0 | 0 |
10th Percentile | £528 | - | - |
25th Percentile | £531 | - | - |
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £575 | - | - |
75th Percentile | £613 | - | - |
90th Percentile | - | - | - |
UK excluding London median daily rate | £575 | - | - |
Number of hourly rates quoted | 3 | 5 | 2 |
10th Percentile | - | £42.72 | £43.95 |
25th Percentile | £67.13 | £42.81 | £44.83 |
Median hourly rate | £67.25 | £48.08 | £47.61 |
Median % change year-on-year | +39.87% | +0.98% | -4.78% |
75th Percentile | £67.38 | £51.52 | £50.33 |
90th Percentile | - | £51.89 | £51.18 |
UK excluding London median hourly rate | £67.25 | £48.08 | £47.61 |
% change year-on-year | +39.87% | +0.98% | -4.78% |
All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
UK
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 with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills | 6,264 | 8,008 | 11,771 |
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 14.35% | 13.34% | 13.29% |
Number of daily rates quoted | 3,961 | 5,483 | 8,038 |
10th Percentile | £297 | £275 | £294 |
25th Percentile | £405 | £410 | £404 |
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £513 | £525 | £513 |
Median % change year-on-year | -2.38% | +2.44% | +7.89% |
75th Percentile | £625 | £638 | £618 |
90th Percentile | £750 | £738 | £706 |
UK excluding London median daily rate | £490 | £475 | £450 |
% change year-on-year | +3.16% | +5.56% | +5.88% |
Number of hourly rates quoted | 378 | 234 | 300 |
10th Percentile | £10.95 | £13.16 | £11.75 |
25th Percentile | £13.05 | £18.50 | £17.19 |
Median hourly rate | £20.49 | £37.75 | £28.25 |
Median % change year-on-year | -45.74% | +33.63% | +34.36% |
75th Percentile | £43.75 | £62.00 | £49.25 |
90th Percentile | £65.71 | £77.44 | £67.37 |
UK excluding London median hourly rate | £17.72 | £35.00 | £21.05 |
% change year-on-year | -49.37% | +66.27% | +0.24% |
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Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing DO-178B as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing DO-178B.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing DO-178B.
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Top 5 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DO-178B within the UK over the 6 months to 25 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 |
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England | +122 | 7 | £575 | - | 10 |
UK excluding London | +72 | 7 | £575 | - | 10 |
Work from Home | +129 | 5 | - | - | 4 |
South West | +25 | 4 | £550 | - | 8 |
South East | +14 | 3 | £575 | - |
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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: