GRC Contracts in Central London

Governance, Risk Management and Compliance (GRC)
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London requiring GRC skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited GRC 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 122 123 159
Rank change year-on-year +1 +36 +30
Contract jobs citing GRC 7 10 13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 0.35% 0.41% 0.34%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 2.23% 2.37% 2.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 10 10
10th Percentile £558 £340 £453
25th Percentile £625 £472 £522
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £598 £588
Median % change year-on-year +8.79% +1.70% -8.63%
75th Percentile £738 £675 £730
90th Percentile £835 £765 £850
London median daily rate £675 £550 £575
% change year-on-year +22.73% -4.35% -4.17%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Central London

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 Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 314 422 492
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 15.72% 17.25% 12.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 200 301 356
10th Percentile £360 £363 £375
25th Percentile £456 £463 £487
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £600
Median % change year-on-year - -8.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £688 £663 £725
90th Percentile £800 £775 £838
London median daily rate £530 £550 £563
% change year-on-year -3.64% -2.22% +2.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 6 2
10th Percentile £19.36 £17.96 £21.40
25th Percentile £21.25 £20.44 £22.00
Median hourly rate £22.50 £23.40 £23.50
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% -0.43% -45.98%
75th Percentile £24.25 £25.92 £24.50
90th Percentile - £35.16 £24.80
London median hourly rate £34.75 £24.75 £30.75
% change year-on-year +40.40% -19.51% -30.90%

GRC
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for GRC in Central London

GRC
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing GRC in Central London.

Daily rate trend for GRC in Central London

GRC
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing GRC in Central London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for GRC in Central London

GRC
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing GRC within the Central London region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
City of London +5 7 £650 +8.79% 8
GRC
London

GRC
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (14.29%) SAP GRC
1 1 (14.29%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 1 (14.29%) SaaS
General
1 4 (57.14%) Social Skills
2 2 (28.57%) Finance
3 1 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (14.29%) Banking
3 1 (14.29%) Financial Institution
3 1 (14.29%) International Banking
3 1 (14.29%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (28.57%) Architect
1 2 (28.57%) Security Architect
2 1 (14.29%) Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Business Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Delivery Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Implementation Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Product Owner
2 1 (14.29%) SAP Architect
2 1 (14.29%) Security Solutions Architect
2 1 (14.29%) Senior
2 1 (14.29%) Solutions Architect
2 1 (14.29%) Technical Delivery Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Technical Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (14.29%) SAP Fiori
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) e-Learning
1 1 (14.29%) Learning Management System
1 1 (14.29%) Onboarding
1 1 (14.29%) Product Ownership
1 1 (14.29%) Public Cloud
1 1 (14.29%) Security Posture
1 1 (14.29%) Self-Motivation
1 1 (14.29%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (42.86%) Agile
1 3 (42.86%) Risk Management
2 2 (28.57%) Business Continuity
2 2 (28.57%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (28.57%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (28.57%) DevSecOps
2 2 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (28.57%) Security Operations
3 1 (14.29%) Business Case
3 1 (14.29%) Collaborative Working
3 1 (14.29%) Compliance Management
3 1 (14.29%) Decision-Making
3 1 (14.29%) Identity Access Management
3 1 (14.29%) Instructional Design
3 1 (14.29%) Observability
3 1 (14.29%) Privileged Access Management
3 1 (14.29%) Regulatory Compliance
3 1 (14.29%) Security Architecture
3 1 (14.29%) Translating Business Requirements
3 1 (14.29%) Virtual Team Management
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) CISM
1 2 (28.57%) CISSP
2 1 (14.29%) Degree
2 1 (14.29%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) COBIT
1 1 (14.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (14.29%) NIST
System Software
1 1 (14.29%) IAG
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) ServiceNow
2 1 (14.29%) Ariba
2 1 (14.29%) IBM
2 1 (14.29%) Qualys
2 1 (14.29%) SAP