GRC Contract Job Trends in Kent

Governance, Risk Management and Compliance (GRC)
South East > Kent

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Kent requiring GRC skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 31 August 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 26 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing GRC 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Kent 0.74% - -
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 3.70% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £513 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 - -
75th Percentile £538 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £509 £500 £463
% change year-on-year +1.80% +8.11% -31.07%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Kent

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 Kent.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 27 17 8
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Kent 19.85% 9.50% 3.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 3 6
10th Percentile £153 £187 £444
25th Percentile £291 £234 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £325 £545
Median % change year-on-year +23.08% -40.37% +11.79%
75th Percentile £623 £480 £600
90th Percentile £638 £566 -
South East median daily rate £500 £480 £500
% change year-on-year +4.17% -4.00% +2.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 9 2
10th Percentile - £10.82 £55.61
25th Percentile - £11.44 £57.46
Median hourly rate - £47.78 £60.56
Median % change year-on-year - -21.10% -
75th Percentile - £54.00 £63.65
90th Percentile - £56.08 £65.50
South East median hourly rate £18.87 £47.78 £50.00
% change year-on-year -60.51% -4.44% +150.00%

GRC
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent

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

Job vacancy trend for GRC in Kent

GRC
Daily Rate Trend in Kent

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Kent citing GRC

GRC
Contract Job Locations in Kent

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing GRC within the Kent region over the 6 months to 31 August 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
Chatham - 1 £525 - 1
GRC
South East

GRC
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Kent 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 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Hybrid Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Regulatory Change
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Test Scripting
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) ITGC