Acoustics Contracts in England

Acoustics
UK > England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Acoustics in contract job vacancies in England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Acoustics 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 479 539 642
Rank change year-on-year +60 +103 +130
Contract jobs citing Acoustics 6 3 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.025% 0.008% 0.022%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.072% 0.026% 0.065%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - £484
25th Percentile £443 - £490
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 - £501
Median % change year-on-year - - +0.10%
75th Percentile £458 - £525
90th Percentile - - £540
UK median daily rate £450 - £501
% change year-on-year - - +0.10%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £45.00 -
UK median hourly rate - £45.00 -

All Generic Skills
England

Acoustics falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 8,317 11,465 17,000
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 34.15% 30.83% 33.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,436 7,505 11,795
10th Percentile £300 £263 £313
25th Percentile £413 £413 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £548 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year -0.36% -4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £675 £675 £695
90th Percentile £788 £800 £800
UK median daily rate £525 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -2.33% -2.27% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 327 827 591
10th Percentile £15.84 £12.25 £9.80
25th Percentile £21.01 £15.17 £10.63
Median hourly rate £33.00 £30.16 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year +9.42% +34.04% -16.67%
75th Percentile £64.63 £61.30 £65.00
90th Percentile £84.40 £70.00 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £32.05 £30.00 £22.49
% change year-on-year +6.83% +33.42% -18.24%

Acoustics
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Acoustics as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Acoustics in England

Acoustics
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Acoustics in England.

Daily rate trend for Acoustics in England

Acoustics
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Acoustics in England.

Hourly rate trend for Acoustics in England

Acoustics
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Acoustics within the England 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
London +41 4 £450 - 6
Acoustics
UK

Acoustics
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (50.00%) CMS
1 3 (50.00%) Headless CMS
2 1 (16.67%) SAS
Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Simulink
Cloud Services
1 3 (50.00%) Contentful
1 3 (50.00%) Contentstack
1 3 (50.00%) prismic.io
2 1 (16.67%) AWS
General
1 2 (33.33%) Electronics
1 2 (33.33%) Finance
1 2 (33.33%) Manufacturing
1 2 (33.33%) Marketing
1 2 (33.33%) Public Sector
1 2 (33.33%) Telecoms
2 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Developer
2 3 (50.00%) CMS Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Backend Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Data Scientist
3 1 (16.67%) Research Scientist
3 1 (16.67%) Systems Developer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (50.00%) Product Ownership
2 2 (33.33%) Algorithms
3 1 (16.67%) FMCG
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) B2C
1 3 (50.00%) Content Management
1 3 (50.00%) User Experience
2 2 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (33.33%) Digital Marketing
2 2 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (33.33%) Programme Management
2 2 (33.33%) Signal Processing
3 1 (16.67%) Actionable Insight
3 1 (16.67%) Computer Vision
3 1 (16.67%) Data Analysis
3 1 (16.67%) Data Management
3 1 (16.67%) Data Modelling
3 1 (16.67%) Data Science
3 1 (16.67%) Physics
3 1 (16.67%) Requirements Analysis
3 1 (16.67%) Systems Engineering
3 1 (16.67%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 3 (50.00%) Python
2 2 (33.33%) C
2 2 (33.33%) C++
2 2 (33.33%) MATLAB
3 1 (16.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) Degree
1 2 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 2 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 1 (16.67%) Master's Degree
2 1 (16.67%) PhD
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) SAP