FTK Contracts in England

AccessData Forensic Toolkit (FTK)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring FTK skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited FTK 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 480 - 651
Rank change year-on-year - - +129
Contract jobs citing FTK 5 0 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.021% - 0.004%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.13% - 0.025%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 2
10th Percentile - - £334
25th Percentile £525 - £355
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - £407
Median % change year-on-year - - -41.86%
75th Percentile £581 - £455
90th Percentile £593 - £475
UK median daily rate £550 - £475
% change year-on-year - - -32.14%

All Systems Management Skills
England

FTK falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring systems management skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 3,779 4,390 7,902
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 15.52% 11.80% 15.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,614 3,174 5,772
10th Percentile £313 £250 £350
25th Percentile £420 £409 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -8.70% -
75th Percentile £628 £625 £680
90th Percentile £738 £700 £755
UK median daily rate £525 £515 £563
% change year-on-year +1.90% -8.41% -0.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 34 120 184
10th Percentile £15.22 £14.00 £16.83
25th Percentile £23.64 £17.74 £23.13
Median hourly rate £27.38 £27.25 £57.50
Median % change year-on-year +0.46% -52.61% +167.44%
75th Percentile £62.44 £51.13 £72.80
90th Percentile £76.09 £70.13 £82.16
UK median hourly rate £26.45 £30.00 £57.50
% change year-on-year -11.83% -47.83% +155.56%

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Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for FTK in England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for FTK in England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for FTK in England

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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 FTK 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 - 5 £550 - 2
FTK
UK

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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:

General
1 3 (60.00%) Law
2 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Senior
1 3 (60.00%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 5 (100.00%) Digital Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Digital Forensics
1 5 (100.00%) E-Discovery
1 5 (100.00%) Forensic Analysis
1 5 (100.00%) QMS
1 5 (100.00%) Quality Management
1 5 (100.00%) Validation
2 4 (80.00%) Strategic Planning
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) EnCE
2 3 (60.00%) SC Cleared
2 3 (60.00%) Security Cleared
3 2 (40.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 17025
2 4 (80.00%) QA
Systems Management
1 5 (100.00%) EnCase
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Cellebrite
1 5 (100.00%) Nuix