Dublin Core Contracts in England

Dublin Core
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring Dublin Core skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Dublin Core over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - - 634
Rank change year-on-year - - +147
Contract jobs citing Dublin Core 0 0 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England - - 0.008%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category - - 0.062%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £551
25th Percentile - - £553
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £563
Median % change year-on-year - - +2.27%
75th Percentile - - £578
90th Percentile - - £584
UK median daily rate - - £563
% change year-on-year - - +2.27%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
England

Dublin Core 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 England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 3,913 5,090 6,414
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 16.15% 13.85% 13.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,521 3,246 4,339
10th Percentile £263 £300 £300
25th Percentile £400 £406 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £505 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.81% - -
75th Percentile £625 £638 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £510 £525
% change year-on-year -1.96% -2.86% +1.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 157 363 219
10th Percentile £17.18 £10.95 £15.17
25th Percentile £22.27 £13.18 £19.75
Median hourly rate £34.50 £23.80 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year +44.96% -44.00% +53.26%
75th Percentile £67.50 £48.75 £65.00
90th Percentile £80.00 £70.00 £80.00
UK median hourly rate £33.50 £22.04 £37.50
% change year-on-year +52.01% -41.24% +26.05%

Dublin Core
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Dublin Core in England

Dublin Core
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Dublin Core in England