CREST Certification
South West > Gloucestershire
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Gloucestershire with a requirement for CREST Certified qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 23 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 23 Oct 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 55 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing CREST Certified | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Gloucestershire | - | - | 0.22% |
| As % of the Qualifications category | - | - | 0.29% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| South West median daily rate | - | £650 | £600 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +8.33% | - |
All Academic and Professional Certifications
Gloucestershire
CREST Certified falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Gloucestershire.
| Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications | 183 | 239 | 347 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire | 57.37% | 57.59% | 75.27% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 133 | 140 | 193 |
| 10th Percentile | £278 | £413 | £415 |
| 25th Percentile | £375 | £517 | £506 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £550 | £615 | £600 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -10.57% | +2.50% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £675 | £700 | £700 |
| 90th Percentile | £750 | £769 | £775 |
| South West median daily rate | £550 | £575 | £575 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.35% | - | +4.55% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 8 | 5 | 31 |
| 10th Percentile | £26.34 | - | £24.75 |
| 25th Percentile | £27.17 | - | £65.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £68.00 | £30.00 | £78.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +126.67% | -61.54% | +26.78% |
| 75th Percentile | £69.75 | £40.00 | £83.40 |
| 90th Percentile | £81.38 | £58.00 | £85.00 |
| South West median hourly rate | £25.15 | £67.50 | £62.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -62.74% | +8.00% | -3.10% |
CREST Certified
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing CREST Certified relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire.
CREST Certified
Daily Rate Trend in Gloucestershire
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Gloucestershire citing CREST Certified.
