SLA Contracts in Cambridge

Service Level Agreement (SLA)
Cambridgeshire > Cambridge

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cambridge requiring SLA skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SLA over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 18 31 19
Rank change year-on-year +13 -12 +18
Contract jobs citing SLA 2 1 15
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cambridge 1.75% 0.52% 5.10%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 33.33% 3.13% 39.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 11
10th Percentile - - £150
25th Percentile - £225 £173
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £250 £190
Median % change year-on-year - +31.58% -48.99%
75th Percentile - £275 £195
90th Percentile - - £338
Cambridgeshire median daily rate - £250 £298
% change year-on-year - -15.97% -8.46%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £17.50
Median hourly rate £17.80 - £17.61
75th Percentile - - £17.72
90th Percentile - - -
Cambridgeshire median hourly rate £17.80 £14.16 £13.58
% change year-on-year +25.71% +4.27% +2.49%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Cambridge

SLA 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 6 32 38
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridge 5.26% 16.49% 12.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 21 25
10th Percentile £401 - £171
25th Percentile £403 £363 £185
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £406 £410 £450
Median % change year-on-year -0.98% -8.89% -7.69%
75th Percentile £478 £415 £525
90th Percentile £521 £550 £585
Cambridgeshire median daily rate £550 £410 £399
% change year-on-year +34.15% +2.89% -6.24%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 5 6
10th Percentile £17.19 - £16.77
25th Percentile £17.29 - £16.95
Median hourly rate £17.53 £25.00 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year -29.90% +42.86% -
75th Percentile £17.69 - £17.67
90th Percentile £17.76 - £17.72
Cambridgeshire median hourly rate £17.80 £14.97 £13.58
% change year-on-year +18.90% +10.24% +2.49%

SLA
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge

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

Job vacancy trend for SLA in Cambridge

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cambridge

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SLA in Cambridge.

Daily rate trend for SLA in Cambridge

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cambridge

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SLA in Cambridge.

Hourly rate trend for SLA in Cambridge

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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 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (50.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Power BI
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Influencing Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) Cyber Defence Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) Operations Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) Senior
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Operations Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) Systems Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Cyber Defence
1 1 (50.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) Change Control
2 1 (50.00%) Change Management
2 1 (50.00%) Data Management
2 1 (50.00%) Data Migration
2 1 (50.00%) ITSM
2 1 (50.00%) Migration
2 1 (50.00%) Project Management
2 1 (50.00%) System Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Test Scripting
2 1 (50.00%) Trend Analysis
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
2 1 (50.00%) CISSP
2 1 (50.00%) GCFE
2 1 (50.00%) GCIH
2 1 (50.00%) GIAC
2 1 (50.00%) GREM
2 1 (50.00%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (50.00%) GDPR