Freedom of Information Contracts in the East of England

Freedom of Information (FOI)
England > East of England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Freedom of Information in contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Freedom of Information over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank - 114 144
Rank change year-on-year - +30 -35
Contract jobs citing Freedom of Information 0 4 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England - 0.19% 0.23%
As % of the Miscellaneous category - 0.58% 0.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 3
10th Percentile - - £146
25th Percentile - - £168
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £232 £210
Median % change year-on-year - +10.54% -17.65%
75th Percentile - - £358
90th Percentile - - £443
England median daily rate £425 £650 £475
% change year-on-year -34.62% +36.84% +29.96%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 2
10th Percentile - £21.28 £11.65
25th Percentile - £25.16 £17.13
Median hourly rate - £31.72 £26.27
Median % change year-on-year - +20.75% -
75th Percentile - £38.17 £35.40
90th Percentile - £41.99 £40.88
England median hourly rate £11.95 £31.72 £26.00
% change year-on-year -62.32% +21.98% +38.48%

All Generic Skills
East of England

Freedom of Information is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 537 685 748
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 28.09% 33.09% 29.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 273 451 454
10th Percentile £178 £185 £173
25th Percentile £303 £260 £303
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year - - +18.75%
75th Percentile £550 £600 £587
90th Percentile £650 £700 £675
England median daily rate £550 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 129 52 82
10th Percentile £13.37 £20.54 £14.25
25th Percentile £17.00 £21.00 £14.38
Median hourly rate £55.00 £63.00 £26.98
Median % change year-on-year -12.70% +133.51% -30.82%
75th Percentile £65.00 £70.00 £54.71
90th Percentile £70.00 £79.38 £69.20
England median hourly rate £30.00 £22.50 £26.50
% change year-on-year +33.33% -15.09% +1.92%

Freedom of Information
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing Freedom of Information as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for Freedom of Information in the East of England

Freedom of Information
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Freedom of Information in the East of England.

Daily rate trend for Freedom of Information in the East of England

Freedom of Information
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Freedom of Information in the East of England.

Hourly rate trend for Freedom of Information in the East of England