RIBA Contract Job Trends in Devon

Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA)
South West > Devon

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Devon with a requirement for RIBA qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 5 July 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 43 21 -
Rank change year-on-year -22 - -
Contract jobs citing RIBA 1 2 0
As % of all contract jobs in Devon 0.32% 1.42% -
As % of the Qualifications category 0.75% 2.27% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £481 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 - -
75th Percentile £494 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South West median daily rate £488 £625 -
% change year-on-year -22.00% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £65.00 -
South West median hourly rate - £65.00 -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Devon

RIBA falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Devon.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 133 88 112
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Devon 41.96% 62.41% 46.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 53 32 77
10th Percentile £301 - £150
25th Percentile £388 £145 £180
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £160 £465
Median % change year-on-year +212.50% -65.59% -22.50%
75th Percentile £650 £505 £600
90th Percentile £740 £583 £660
South West median daily rate £532 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -3.36% - -5.01%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 22 11
10th Percentile £15.25 - £23.63
25th Percentile £20.00 £25.15 £37.50
Median hourly rate £25.77 £40.64 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -36.59% -18.72% -20.00%
75th Percentile - £65.00 £68.75
90th Percentile £80.00 £70.00 £70.00
South West median hourly rate £57.35 £29.40 £65.00
% change year-on-year +95.07% -54.77% -

RIBA
Job Vacancy Trend in Devon

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing RIBA relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Devon.

RIBA job vacancy trend in Devon

RIBA
Contract Job Locations in Devon

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing RIBA within the Devon region over the 6 months to 5 July 2026. 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
Plymouth +3 1 £488 - 1
RIBA
South West

RIBA
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Devon by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Project Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Project Manager
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared Project Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Acceptance Criteria
1 1 (100.00%) Budgeting and Forecasting
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Project Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Project Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) SFIA
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared