Regulatory Compliance Contracts in England

Regulatory Compliance
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring Regulatory Compliance skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Regulatory Compliance 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 203 393 571
Rank change year-on-year +190 +178 +93
Contract jobs citing Regulatory Compliance 328 149 82
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 1.35% 0.40% 0.16%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.48% 0.46% 0.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 240 70 60
10th Percentile £412 £313 £412
25th Percentile £525 £502 £440
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 £600 £583
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% +3.00% +1.75%
75th Percentile £802 £750 £675
90th Percentile £938 £825 £791
UK median daily rate £650 £600 £600
% change year-on-year +8.33% - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 16 0
Median hourly rate £29.00 £25.28 -
Median % change year-on-year +14.74% - -
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £25.28 -
% change year-on-year +14.74% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Regulatory Compliance falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 22,202 32,193 45,529
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 91.16% 86.56% 90.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 14,534 21,105 31,969
10th Percentile £310 £300 £325
25th Percentile £413 £413 £445
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £675
90th Percentile £750 £750 £765
UK median daily rate £520 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 921 2,246 1,592
10th Percentile £14.42 £12.92 £10.87
25th Percentile £18.20 £16.01 £16.25
Median hourly rate £29.07 £36.00 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year -19.25% -4.00% +53.06%
75th Percentile £63.75 £60.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £35.65 £37.30
% change year-on-year -18.65% -4.42% +49.20%

Regulatory Compliance
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Regulatory Compliance in England

Regulatory Compliance
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Regulatory Compliance in England

Regulatory Compliance
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Regulatory Compliance in England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Regulatory Compliance in England

Regulatory Compliance
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Regulatory Compliance in England

Regulatory Compliance
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 Regulatory Compliance 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 +145 234 £725 +20.83% 506
South East +45 27 £550 -9.47% 279
North of England +31 19 £573 +9.05% 182
East of England +38 11 £400 - 130
Midlands +30 11 £525 -25.66% 151
South West +48 9 £563 +12.50% 123
North West +21 9 £573 +30.86% 90
Yorkshire +15 8 £550 - 69
East Midlands - 8 £500 - 57
West Midlands +14 3 £620 -12.21% 83
North East +1 2 £575 -4.17% 23
Regulatory Compliance
UK

Regulatory Compliance
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 12 (3.66%) Apache
2 11 (3.35%) Apache Spark
3 7 (2.13%) Confluence
4 5 (1.52%) SharePoint
5 4 (1.22%) Apache Airflow
6 3 (0.91%) SAS
Applications
1 9 (2.74%) Microsoft Excel
1 9 (2.74%) Microsoft Project
2 3 (0.91%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 3 (0.91%) MS Visio
3 2 (0.61%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (0.30%) CANalyzer
4 1 (0.30%) Trello
Business Applications
1 5 (1.52%) SAP S/4HANA
2 4 (1.22%) SAP EWM
2 4 (1.22%) SAP GTS
3 3 (0.91%) SAP ERP
4 1 (0.30%) Actimize
4 1 (0.30%) BASE24
4 1 (0.30%) Maximo
4 1 (0.30%) Misys Midas
4 1 (0.30%) Oracle Applications
4 1 (0.30%) Oracle Payroll
4 1 (0.30%) PeopleSoft Financials
4 1 (0.30%) SAP MDG
4 1 (0.30%) SAP PM
4 1 (0.30%) SAP Travel Management
Cloud Services
1 35 (10.67%) Azure
2 23 (7.01%) AWS
3 12 (3.66%) Entra ID
4 11 (3.35%) GCP
4 11 (3.35%) Power Platform
5 10 (3.05%) SaaS
6 6 (1.83%) Azure Data Factory
7 4 (1.22%) GitHub
7 4 (1.22%) OCI
7 4 (1.22%) Power Automate
8 3 (0.91%) Alation
8 3 (0.91%) AWS CloudFormation
8 3 (0.91%) Azure Logic Apps
8 3 (0.91%) Collibra
8 3 (0.91%) dbt
8 3 (0.91%) Microsoft Purview
8 3 (0.91%) PaaS
8 3 (0.91%) Serverless
8 3 (0.91%) Snowflake
8 3 (0.91%) Vertex AI
Communications & Networking
1 11 (3.35%) Firewall
2 5 (1.52%) Network Security
3 3 (0.91%) NAS
3 3 (0.91%) SAN
3 3 (0.91%) TCP/IP
3 3 (0.91%) VPN
4 2 (0.61%) DNS
4 2 (0.61%) NetScaler
5 1 (0.30%) ATM
5 1 (0.30%) Ethernet
5 1 (0.30%) Intrusion Detection
5 1 (0.30%) SWIFTNet
5 1 (0.30%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 97 (29.57%) Data Lake
2 13 (3.96%) Hadoop
3 12 (3.66%) Big Data
4 11 (3.35%) Metadata
5 10 (3.05%) Data Warehouse
6 7 (2.13%) Power BI
7 5 (1.52%) BigQuery
8 3 (0.91%) Looker
8 3 (0.91%) Tableau
9 2 (0.61%) Electronic Patient Records
9 2 (0.61%) MongoDB
9 2 (0.61%) NoSQL
9 2 (0.61%) Relational Database
9 2 (0.61%) SQL Server
10 1 (0.30%) Amazon Athena
10 1 (0.30%) Amazon Aurora
10 1 (0.30%) Data Hub
10 1 (0.30%) Data Vault
10 1 (0.30%) DB2
10 1 (0.30%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 19 (5.79%) Jenkins
2 16 (4.88%) JIRA
3 13 (3.96%) Git
4 6 (1.83%) GitLab
5 2 (0.61%) Burp Suite
5 2 (0.61%) Metasploit
5 2 (0.61%) Selenium
5 2 (0.61%) Snyk
6 1 (0.30%) ERwin
6 1 (0.30%) LSMW
6 1 (0.30%) SonarQube
General
1 204 (62.20%) Finance
2 99 (30.18%) Front Office
3 90 (27.44%) Social Skills
4 64 (19.51%) Analytical Skills
5 47 (14.33%) Banking
6 21 (6.40%) Legal
7 15 (4.57%) Public Sector
8 12 (3.66%) Financial Institution
9 10 (3.05%) Investment Banking
10 9 (2.74%) Law
11 8 (2.44%) Retail
12 7 (2.13%) Manufacturing
12 7 (2.13%) Retail Banking
13 6 (1.83%) Telecoms
14 5 (1.52%) Influencing Skills
15 4 (1.22%) Automotive
15 4 (1.22%) Marketing
15 4 (1.22%) Pharmaceutical
15 4 (1.22%) Presentation Skills
16 3 (0.91%) German Language
Job Titles
1 46 (14.02%) Lead
2 44 (13.41%) Analyst
3 37 (11.28%) Head of Finance
4 35 (10.67%) Business Analyst
5 24 (7.32%) Project Manager
6 23 (7.01%) Architect
6 23 (7.01%) Data Governance Analyst
6 23 (7.01%) Data Governance Manager
6 23 (7.01%) Governance Manager
7 21 (6.40%) Senior
8 16 (4.88%) Developer
8 16 (4.88%) Head of Data Management
8 16 (4.88%) Programme Manager
9 15 (4.57%) Finance Manager
10 12 (3.66%) Data Business Analyst
10 12 (3.66%) Product Manager
11 11 (3.35%) Consultant
12 9 (2.74%) Data Engineer
13 8 (2.44%) Apache Spark Developer
13 8 (2.44%) Finance Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (4.27%) SailPoint
2 9 (2.74%) SAML
2 9 (2.74%) Spark Streaming
3 8 (2.44%) OAuth
4 7 (2.13%) OpenID
5 6 (1.83%) PySpark
6 5 (1.52%) Kafka
7 4 (1.22%) FHIR
8 3 (0.91%) AngularJS
8 3 (0.91%) JSON
8 3 (0.91%) NumPy
8 3 (0.91%) Pandas
8 3 (0.91%) React
8 3 (0.91%) XML
9 2 (0.61%) .NET
9 2 (0.61%) Murex MxML
9 2 (0.61%) PyTorch
9 2 (0.61%) REST
9 2 (0.61%) RESTful
9 2 (0.61%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 98 (29.88%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 95 (28.96%) Derivative
2 95 (28.96%) Fixed Income
3 93 (28.35%) Equities
4 91 (27.74%) Hedge funds
5 34 (10.37%) Product Ownership
6 17 (5.18%) Management Information System
7 12 (3.66%) Market Risk
8 11 (3.35%) Analytical Mindset
8 11 (3.35%) Onboarding
9 10 (3.05%) Enterprise Software
10 9 (2.74%) Distributed Computing
10 9 (2.74%) Operational Technology
11 8 (2.44%) Security Posture
12 6 (1.83%) Cloud Native
13 5 (1.52%) Legacy Systems
14 4 (1.22%) Data Centre
14 4 (1.22%) Hybrid Cloud
14 4 (1.22%) PMI
15 3 (0.91%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 8 (2.44%) Linux
2 6 (1.83%) Unix
3 4 (1.22%) Windows
4 3 (0.91%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (0.30%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 131 (39.94%) Agile
2 121 (36.89%) Data Governance
3 105 (32.01%) Roadmaps
4 103 (31.40%) Migration
5 94 (28.66%) Investment Management
6 93 (28.35%) Data Management
7 86 (26.22%) Problem-Solving
8 70 (21.34%) Risk Management
9 52 (15.85%) Project Management
10 45 (13.72%) Stakeholder Management
11 41 (12.50%) Analytics
12 33 (10.06%) CI/CD
12 33 (10.06%) Cybersecurity
13 26 (7.93%) Validation
14 25 (7.62%) Continuous Improvement
15 22 (6.71%) Process Improvement
16 21 (6.40%) Data Analysis
16 21 (6.40%) DevOps
16 21 (6.40%) Stakeholder Engagement
17 20 (6.10%) Data Security
Programming Languages
1 44 (13.41%) Python
2 31 (9.45%) SQL
3 15 (4.57%) Java
4 8 (2.44%) PowerShell
5 7 (2.13%) Bash
6 4 (1.22%) ABAP
6 4 (1.22%) PL/SQL
6 4 (1.22%) Shell Script
7 3 (0.91%) Ruby
8 2 (0.61%) C
8 2 (0.61%) C++
8 2 (0.61%) JavaScript
9 1 (0.30%) Assembly Language
9 1 (0.30%) COBOL
9 1 (0.30%) Go
9 1 (0.30%) JCL
9 1 (0.30%) REXX
9 1 (0.30%) Scala
9 1 (0.30%) T-SQL
9 1 (0.30%) VBA
Qualifications
1 31 (9.45%) Degree
2 22 (6.71%) Security Cleared
3 19 (5.79%) SC Cleared
4 18 (5.49%) CISSP
5 14 (4.27%) CISM
6 11 (3.35%) PMI Certification
7 10 (3.05%) PMP
8 8 (2.44%) CISA
8 8 (2.44%) Computer Science Degree
9 5 (1.52%) CBAP
9 5 (1.52%) Master's Degree
10 4 (1.22%) Azure Certification
10 4 (1.22%) Cisco Certification
10 4 (1.22%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
11 3 (0.91%) AWS Certification
11 3 (0.91%) CCNA
11 3 (0.91%) CCNP
11 3 (0.91%) CRISC
12 2 (0.61%) GPEN
12 2 (0.61%) GWAPT
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 46 (14.02%) GDPR
2 36 (10.98%) MiFID
3 24 (7.32%) Data Quality
4 20 (6.10%) HIPAA
4 20 (6.10%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 18 (5.49%) NIST
6 17 (5.18%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 15 (4.57%) PCI DSS
8 10 (3.05%) GRC
9 8 (2.44%) QA
10 7 (2.13%) EMIR
11 5 (1.52%) Accessibility
11 5 (1.52%) California Consumer Privacy Act
12 4 (1.22%) Basel III
12 4 (1.22%) COBIT
12 4 (1.22%) SOC 2
13 3 (0.91%) COSO
13 3 (0.91%) Dodd-Frank
13 3 (0.91%) NIST 800
13 3 (0.91%) PSD2
System Software
1 5 (1.52%) Docker
2 3 (0.91%) Active Directory
2 3 (0.91%) Veritas Cluster Server
2 3 (0.91%) Virtual Machines
2 3 (0.91%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (0.61%) Virtual Servers
4 1 (0.30%) Oracle RAC
4 1 (0.30%) Time Sharing Option
Systems Management
1 14 (4.27%) Terraform
2 13 (3.96%) Ansible
2 13 (3.96%) Kubernetes
3 8 (2.44%) Single Sign-On
4 4 (1.22%) Data Guard
5 2 (0.61%) CASB
5 2 (0.61%) HP ALM
5 2 (0.61%) Puppet
6 1 (0.30%) Grafana
6 1 (0.30%) Kubeflow
6 1 (0.30%) OMEGAMON
6 1 (0.30%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
6 1 (0.30%) Oracle RMAN
6 1 (0.30%) Progress Chef
6 1 (0.30%) Prometheus
6 1 (0.30%) QRadar
Vendors
1 20 (6.10%) ServiceNow
2 18 (5.49%) Microsoft
3 13 (3.96%) Oracle
4 11 (3.35%) SAP
5 10 (3.05%) Okta
6 7 (2.13%) Ping Identity
7 5 (1.52%) CyberArk
7 5 (1.52%) Fortinet
7 5 (1.52%) Infoblox
7 5 (1.52%) Splunk
8 4 (1.22%) Avaloq
8 4 (1.22%) HP
9 3 (0.91%) EMC
9 3 (0.91%) IBM
9 3 (0.91%) Informatica
9 3 (0.91%) Murex
9 3 (0.91%) NetApp
9 3 (0.91%) Red Hat
9 3 (0.91%) Veritas
9 3 (0.91%) VMware