IT Audit Contracts with Work from Home Options

IT Auditing
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for IT Audit skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited IT Audit over the 6 months to 15 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
15 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 332 454 596
Rank change year-on-year +122 +142 -120
Contract jobs citing IT Audit 7 11 21
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.047% 0.044% 0.048%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.054% 0.050% 0.052%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 4 18
10th Percentile £487 £409 £525
25th Percentile £509 £516 £550
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £517 £588 £590
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% -0.42% +8.26%
75th Percentile £575 £647 £650
90th Percentile £580 £731 £719
UK median daily rate £517 £550 £600
% change year-on-year -6.00% -8.33% -5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 1
10th Percentile - £25.92 -
25th Percentile - £31.05 £21.27
Median hourly rate - £39.60 £22.55
Median % change year-on-year - +75.65% -
75th Percentile - - £23.82
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate - £39.60 £22.55
% change year-on-year - +75.65% +28.83%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

IT Audit is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 13,053 22,182 40,030
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 88.02% 89.73% 91.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,754 15,684 29,076
10th Percentile £325 £363 £361
25th Percentile £425 £450 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +7.69%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £631
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 566 510 541
10th Percentile £14.94 £18.63 £14.25
25th Percentile £24.44 £27.48 £20.75
Median hourly rate £43.00 £52.93 £37.78
Median % change year-on-year -18.75% +40.11% +54.18%
75th Percentile £60.00 £68.75 £57.50
90th Percentile £75.25 £80.00 £70.00
UK median hourly rate £36.05 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +0.13% +40.19% +4.82%

IT Audit
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing IT Audit as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

IT Audit trend for jobs with a WFH option

IT Audit
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing IT Audit.

IT Audit daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

IT Audit
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing IT Audit.

IT Audit hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

IT Audit
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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:

Development Applications
1 2 (28.57%) Cypress.io
1 2 (28.57%) Postman
1 2 (28.57%) Selenium
General
1 4 (57.14%) Finance
2 2 (28.57%) Banking
2 2 (28.57%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (85.71%) Analyst
2 3 (42.86%) QA Analyst
2 3 (42.86%) QA Test Analyst
2 3 (42.86%) Test Analyst
3 2 (28.57%) IT Analyst
3 2 (28.57%) IT Risk Analyst
3 2 (28.57%) Operational Risk Analyst
3 2 (28.57%) Operations Analyst
3 2 (28.57%) Risk Analyst
4 1 (14.29%) Consultant
4 1 (14.29%) Information Analyst
4 1 (14.29%) Information Security Analyst
4 1 (14.29%) Information Security Consultant
4 1 (14.29%) Security Analyst
4 1 (14.29%) Security Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (42.86%) Agile
1 3 (42.86%) Computer Science
1 3 (42.86%) Continuous Improvement
1 3 (42.86%) Defect Tracking
1 3 (42.86%) Functional Testing
1 3 (42.86%) Process Improvement
1 3 (42.86%) Scrum
1 3 (42.86%) Test Automation
1 3 (42.86%) Test Planning
1 3 (42.86%) Test Strategy
2 2 (28.57%) Collaborative Culture
2 2 (28.57%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (28.57%) Data Privacy
2 2 (28.57%) Due Diligence
2 2 (28.57%) Information Security
2 2 (28.57%) Information Security Governance
2 2 (28.57%) Information Security Management
2 2 (28.57%) ISMS
2 2 (28.57%) Mentoring
2 2 (28.57%) Security Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (28.57%) Java
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) CISA
1 2 (28.57%) CISM
1 2 (28.57%) CISSP
1 2 (28.57%) CRISC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (42.86%) QA
2 2 (28.57%) GDPR
2 2 (28.57%) GRC
2 2 (28.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (28.57%) NIST
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft