GRC Contract Job Trends in Gloucestershire

Governance, Risk Management and Compliance (GRC)
South West > Gloucestershire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Gloucestershire requiring GRC skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 45 - 54
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing GRC 1 0 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 0.33% - 0.40%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 1.75% - 5.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £571
25th Percentile £525 - £580
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - £608
75th Percentile £575 - £648
90th Percentile - - £664
South West median daily rate £600 - £500
% change year-on-year - - -16.67%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Gloucestershire

GRC 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 Gloucestershire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 57 55 36
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 18.94% 12.36% 7.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 36 13 24
10th Percentile £225 £270 £274
25th Percentile £322 £381 £360
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -9.09% +37.50%
75th Percentile £631 £638 £614
90th Percentile £700 £666 £754
South West median daily rate £520 £500 £550
% change year-on-year +4.00% -9.09% +7.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 10 8
10th Percentile - - £58.58
25th Percentile - £28.00 £73.32
Median hourly rate £70.00 £55.00 £83.40
Median % change year-on-year +27.27% -34.05% +42.94%
75th Percentile - £70.00 -
90th Percentile - - £83.88
South West median hourly rate £33.50 £70.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year -52.14% +7.69% +20.37%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire

Job postings citing GRC as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire.

Job vacancy trend for GRC in Gloucestershire

GRC
Daily Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Gloucestershire citing GRC.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Gloucestershire citing GRC

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Gloucestershire 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Operations Manager
1 1 (100.00%) SOC Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Use Case
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) NCSC