GRC Contract Job Trends in Cambridge

Governance, Risk Management and Compliance (GRC)
Cambridgeshire > Cambridge

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Cambridge requiring GRC skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 30 25 -
Rank change year-on-year -5 - -
Contract jobs citing GRC 1 3 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cambridge 0.56% 1.83% -
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 5.26% 10.00% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £513 £563 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £575 -
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% - -
75th Percentile £538 £588 -
90th Percentile - - -
Cambridgeshire median daily rate £525 £575 -
% change year-on-year -8.70% - -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Cambridge

GRC falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in Cambridge.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 19 30 42
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridge 10.73% 18.29% 18.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 13 16
10th Percentile £235 - £319
25th Percentile £250 £363 £433
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £447 £588 £578
90th Percentile £500 £643 £610
Cambridgeshire median daily rate £375 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -25.00% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 2
Median hourly rate - £57.50 £16.77
Median % change year-on-year - +242.87% -46.12%
Cambridgeshire median hourly rate - £53.75 £13.58
% change year-on-year - +295.80% +0.59%

GRC
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge

Job postings citing GRC as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cambridge.

Job vacancy trend for GRC in Cambridge

GRC
Daily Rate Trend in Cambridge

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridge citing GRC.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridge citing GRC

GRC
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridge 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:

Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Due Diligence
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) NIST
1 1 (100.00%) SOC 2
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) ServiceNow