Compliance Auditor Contract Job Trends in the North West

Compliance Auditor
England > North West

The median Compliance Auditor daily rate in the North West is £450, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 23 February 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 155 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Compliance Auditor 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the North West 0.073% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.079% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £418 - -
25th Percentile £425 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 - -
75th Percentile £475 - -
90th Percentile £483 - -
England median daily rate £450 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
North West

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the North West. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the North West with a recognized job title 2,536 1,887 2,619
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.02% 92.36% 93.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,582 1,153 1,756
10th Percentile £220 £250 £273
25th Percentile £366 £375 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £455 £473 £500
Median % change year-on-year -3.70% -5.50% +2.56%
75th Percentile £575 £567 £588
90th Percentile £650 £656 £675
England median daily rate £501 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.67% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 234 100 253
10th Percentile £18.08 £15.36 £12.50
25th Percentile £22.63 £20.80 £15.50
Median hourly rate £42.69 £30.95 £26.39
Median % change year-on-year +37.92% +17.28% -9.93%
75th Percentile £62.94 £50.25 £46.18
90th Percentile £77.05 £80.87 £63.50
England median hourly rate £33.17 £36.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year -7.86% +2.86% -12.50%

Compliance Auditor
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Compliance Auditor' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Compliance Auditor job vacancy trend in the North West

Compliance Auditor
Daily Rate Trend in the North West

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Compliance Auditor job vacancies in the North West.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Compliance Auditor job vacancies in the North West

Compliance Auditor
Contract Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Compliance Auditor within the North West region over the 6 months to 23 February 2026. 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
Manchester - 2 £450 -
Compliance Auditor
England

Compliance Auditor Skill Set
Top 16 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North West

For the 6 months to 23 February 2026, Compliance Auditor contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the North West region featuring Compliance Auditor in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) AI
1 2 (100.00%) Compliance Audit
1 2 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 2 (100.00%) GDPR
1 2 (100.00%) LLM
2 1 (50.00%) Artificial Intelligence Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) EU AI Act
2 1 (50.00%) GAP Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) Machine Learning
2 1 (50.00%) Regulatory Change
2 1 (50.00%) Regulatory Compliance
2 1 (50.00%) Remediation Plan
2 1 (50.00%) Risk Management
2 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (50.00%) SOC 2
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement

Compliance Auditor Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North West by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Legal
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (50.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) AI
1 2 (100.00%) Compliance Audit
1 2 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 2 (100.00%) LLM
2 1 (50.00%) Artificial Intelligence Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) GAP Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) Machine Learning
2 1 (50.00%) Regulatory Change
2 1 (50.00%) Regulatory Compliance
2 1 (50.00%) Remediation Plan
2 1 (50.00%) Risk Management
2 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) GDPR
2 1 (50.00%) EU AI Act
2 1 (50.00%) SOC 2