GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH)
England > Midlands
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for GCIH qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 12 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 12 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 163 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | +31 |
| Contract jobs citing GCIH | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands | - | - | 0.060% |
| As % of the Qualifications category | - | - | 0.21% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £525 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -4.35% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £575 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| England median daily rate | £500 | £438 | £625 |
| % change year-on-year | +14.29% | -30.00% | +13.64% |
All Academic and Professional Certifications
Midlands
GCIH 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 the Midlands.
| Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications | 576 | 878 | 938 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands | 29.51% | 32.33% | 28.11% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 373 | 541 | 595 |
| 10th Percentile | £150 | £230 | £253 |
| 25th Percentile | £275 | £325 | £400 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £475 | £450 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.56% | -14.29% | +16.67% |
| 75th Percentile | £588 | £575 | £603 |
| 90th Percentile | £699 | £681 | £695 |
| England median daily rate | £525 | £538 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.33% | -2.27% | +4.76% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 33 | 69 | 68 |
| 10th Percentile | £15.80 | £13.20 | £10.96 |
| 25th Percentile | £18.51 | £17.00 | £13.60 |
| Median hourly rate | £24.18 | £24.65 | £19.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -1.91% | +29.74% | -5.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £28.18 | £42.50 | £27.54 |
| 90th Percentile | £57.70 | £56.75 | £65.00 |
| England median hourly rate | £40.84 | £40.00 | £52.50 |
| % change year-on-year | +2.10% | -23.81% | +32.91% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands
Job postings citing GCIH as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing GCIH in the Midlands.