HR Assistant Contracts in Cambridge

Human Resources Assistant
Cambridgeshire > Cambridge

The median Human Resources Assistant daily rate in Cambridge is £375, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 4 July 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 28 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring an HR Assistant 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cambridge 0.66% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.76% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £363 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 - -
75th Percentile £388 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Cambridgeshire median daily rate £375 - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Cambridge

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Cambridge. 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 Cambridge with a recognized job title 132 196 239
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 86.84% 90.32% 93.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 80 99 164
10th Percentile £250 £225 £193
25th Percentile £414 £350 £377
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £508 £420 £456
Median % change year-on-year +20.83% -7.95% -3.95%
75th Percentile £591 £536 £538
90th Percentile £700 £640 £600
Cambridgeshire median daily rate £488 £420 £450
% change year-on-year +16.07% -6.67% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 30 16
10th Percentile £15.30 £21.80 £15.50
25th Percentile £16.65 £25.00 £17.26
Median hourly rate £60.00 £52.50 £17.72
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% +196.28% -68.91%
75th Percentile £62.50 £63.75 £53.75
90th Percentile £65.00 £71.63 £61.88
Cambridgeshire median hourly rate £16.30 £21.37 £15.50
% change year-on-year -23.72% +37.87% +6.90%

HR Assistant
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge

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

Job vacancy trend for HR Assistant in Cambridge

HR Assistant Skill Set
Top 8 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridge

For the 6 months to 4 July 2025, HR Assistant 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 across the Cambridge region featuring HR Assistant in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Law
1 1 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Onboarding

HR Assistant Skill Set
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:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Law
1 1 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Process Improvement
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft