HR Assistant Contracts in the East of England

Human Resources Assistant
England > East of England

The median Human Resources Assistant daily rate in the East of England is £375, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 5 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
5 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 84 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring an HR Assistant 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 0.087% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.10% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £363 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 - -
75th Percentile £388 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £375 £124 -
% change year-on-year +202.42% - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
East of England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the East of England. 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 the East of England with a recognized job title 992 1,694 1,819
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 86.79% 88.92% 91.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 484 727 1,123
10th Percentile £190 £206 £200
25th Percentile £339 £306 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £489 £438 £475
Median % change year-on-year +11.83% -7.89% -
75th Percentile £575 £575 £600
90th Percentile £650 £638 £700
England median daily rate £513 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% +1.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 195 583 270
10th Percentile £14.99 £14.16 £13.41
25th Percentile £17.47 £18.00 £15.69
Median hourly rate £37.50 £43.90 £39.03
Median % change year-on-year -14.58% +12.49% +100.13%
75th Percentile £65.88 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £82.50 £70.00 £76.10
England median hourly rate £28.00 £40.00 £43.75
% change year-on-year -30.00% -8.57% +76.02%

HR Assistant
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

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

Job vacancy trend for HR Assistant in the East of England

HR Assistant
Contract Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing HR Assistant within the East of England region over the 6 months to 5 July 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
Cambridgeshire - 1 £375 -
HR Assistant
England

HR Assistant Skill Set
Top 8 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England

For the 6 months to 5 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 East of England 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 the East of England 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