IBM Resource Access Control Facility (RACF)
England > North of England
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring RACF skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited RACF 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 | - | 167 | 215 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | +48 | +24 |
| Contract jobs citing RACF | 0 | 17 | 3 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England | - | 0.36% | 0.053% |
| As % of the System Software category | - | 3.09% | 0.36% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 11 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £415 | £553 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £588 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £430 | £650 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -33.85% | +26.83% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £588 | £690 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £711 |
| England median daily rate | £543 | £613 | £621 |
| % change year-on-year | -11.43% | -1.41% | +20.63% |
All System Software Skills
North of England
RACF falls under the System Software category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring system software skills in the North of England.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills | 498 | 550 | 832 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England | 15.12% | 11.77% | 14.66% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 331 | 394 | 620 |
| 10th Percentile | £183 | £178 | £177 |
| 25th Percentile | £263 | £275 | £306 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £413 | £430 | £490 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.07% | -12.24% | +15.29% |
| 75th Percentile | £538 | £575 | £575 |
| 90th Percentile | £610 | £650 | £675 |
| England median daily rate | £525 | £500 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.00% | -4.76% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 51 | 35 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £14.10 |
| 25th Percentile | £76.25 | £14.06 | £16.25 |
| Median hourly rate | £82.50 | £16.00 | £26.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +415.63% | -38.46% | +48.57% |
| 75th Percentile | £88.75 | £18.97 | £63.75 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £46.18 | £65.45 |
| England median hourly rate | £28.21 | £21.00 | £50.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +34.31% | -58.00% | +163.16% |
RACF
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England
Job postings citing RACF as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.
RACF
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing RACF in the North of England.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing RACF in the North of England.