IEC 62304
North West > Manchester
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester requiring IEC 62304 skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited IEC 62304 over the 6 months leading up to 28 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 28 Aug 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 85 | - | 105 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| DemandTrendContract jobs citing IEC 62304 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester | 0.099% | - | 0.058% |
| As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category | 0.68% | - | 0.41% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £613 | - | £550 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £625 | - | £600 |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | - | £650 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| North West median daily rate | £625 | - | £538 |
All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Manchester
IEC 62304 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 Manchester.
| DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills | 148 | 160 | 241 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester | 14.61% | 13.23% | 14.08% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 109 | 99 | 162 |
| 10th Percentile | £318 | £398 | £338 |
| 25th Percentile | £400 | £412 | £404 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £490 | £475 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +3.16% | -5.00% | +5.26% |
| 75th Percentile | £600 | £575 | £600 |
| 90th Percentile | £732 | £675 | £650 |
| North West median daily rate | £458 | £493 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -7.20% | -1.40% | +5.26% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| 10th Percentile | £27.31 | £28.80 | £18.01 |
| 25th Percentile | £49.13 | £29.25 | £20.09 |
| Median hourly rate | £67.50 | £30.00 | £26.25 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +125.00% | +14.29% | -65.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £77.50 | £49.38 | £32.40 |
| 90th Percentile | £84.25 | £61.00 | £36.72 |
| North West median hourly rate | £62.50 | £10.95 | £35.25 |
| % change year-on-year | +470.78% | -68.94% | -49.64% |
IEC 62304
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester
Job postings citing IEC 62304 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.
IEC 62304
DemandTrendContract Job Locations in Manchester
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing IEC 62304 within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 28 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 DemandTrendContract IT Job Ads |
Median Daily Rate Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheadle | - | 1 | £625 | - | |
| IEC 62304 North West |
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IEC 62304
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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:
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