DO-254 Contracts in Essex

RTCA DO-254/EUROCAE ED-80
East of England > Essex

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Essex requiring DO-254 skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited DO-254 over the 6 months leading up to 21 September 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Sep 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 21 18 -
Rank change year-on-year -3 - -
Contract jobs citing DO-254 1 23 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Essex 0.78% 9.70% -
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 7.69% 53.49% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
East of England median daily rate - - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £67.75 - -
Median hourly rate £70.50 - -
75th Percentile £73.25 - -
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median hourly rate £70.50 - £57.00

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Essex

DO-254 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 Essex.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 13 43 59
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Essex 10.08% 18.14% 16.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 7 43
10th Percentile £263 £336 -
25th Percentile £413 £369 £140
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £400 £425
Median % change year-on-year +31.25% -5.88% +90.58%
75th Percentile £550 £620 £495
90th Percentile £606 £683 £533
East of England median daily rate £425 £500 £425
% change year-on-year -15.00% +17.65% +14.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 2 4
10th Percentile £16.78 £73.25 £26.70
25th Percentile £17.99 £74.38 £35.25
Median hourly rate £20.00 £77.50 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -74.19% +93.75% +21.36%
75th Percentile £46.63 £79.38 £41.13
90th Percentile £62.60 £79.75 £43.17
East of England median hourly rate £28.06 £44.50 £17.50
% change year-on-year -36.94% +154.29% +16.67%

DO-254
Job Vacancy Trend in Essex

Job postings citing DO-254 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Essex.

Job vacancy trend for DO-254 in Essex

DO-254
Contract Job Locations in Essex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DO-254 within the Essex region over the 6 months to 21 September 2024. 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
Basildon - 1 - -
DO-254
East of England

DO-254
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Essex 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Software-Defined Radio
General
1 1 (100.00%) Electronics
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Firmware Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) FPGA Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) FPGA
1 1 (100.00%) Verilog
1 1 (100.00%) VHDL
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Electronic Design Automation
1 1 (100.00%) FPGA Design
1 1 (100.00%) Signal Processing
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) UVM
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SystemVerilog
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) IEC 61508
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Firmware
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Actel
1 1 (100.00%) Lattice Semiconductor
1 1 (100.00%) Microsemi
1 1 (100.00%) Siemens
1 1 (100.00%) Xilinx