MISRA Contract Job Trends in the East of England

Motor Industry Software Reliability Association (MISRA)
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the East of England requiring MISRA skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 99 93 -
Rank change year-on-year -6 - -
Contract jobs citing MISRA 1 2 0
As % of all contract jobs in the East of England 0.072% 0.14% -
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.40% 1.15% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £463 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 - -
75th Percentile £488 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £475 £68 £550
% change year-on-year +603.70% -87.73% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £65.00 -
England median hourly rate £65.00 £70.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year -7.14% +7.69% -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
East of England

MISRA 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 the East of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 248 174 266
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 17.80% 12.07% 14.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 115 79 132
10th Percentile £218 £257 £286
25th Percentile £333 £317 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -10.00% +12.68%
75th Percentile £575 £550 £600
90th Percentile £650 £615 £709
England median daily rate £500 £513 £540
% change year-on-year -2.44% -5.09% +2.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 47 22 29
10th Percentile £13.50 £14.55 £13.23
25th Percentile £16.45 £17.17 £14.00
Median hourly rate £19.91 £30.67 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -35.07% -31.09% +147.22%
75th Percentile £87.75 £60.94 £49.00
90th Percentile £91.50 £67.50 £65.00
England median hourly rate £32.00 £35.50 £36.75
% change year-on-year -9.86% -3.40% +51.55%

MISRA
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing MISRA relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

MISRA job vacancy trend in the East of England

MISRA
Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing MISRA.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing MISRA

MISRA
Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing MISRA.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing MISRA

MISRA
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 MISRA within the East of England region over the 6 months to 17 October 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
Norfolk - 1 £475 - 3
MISRA
England

MISRA
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East of England 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:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Simulink
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Polyspace
1 1 (100.00%) Rational DOORS
General
1 1 (100.00%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) FreeRTOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) MATLAB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) AUTOSAR
1 1 (100.00%) ISO 26262
1 1 (100.00%) MISRA C
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) QNX