CREST Certified Contract Job Trends in Nottinghamshire

CREST Certification
East Midlands > Nottinghamshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Nottinghamshire with a requirement for CREST Certified qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 26 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - - 25
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing CREST Certified 0 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Nottinghamshire - - 0.61%
As % of the Qualifications category - - 2.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £450
75th Percentile - - £475
90th Percentile - - -
East Midlands median daily rate - - £450
% change year-on-year - - -18.18%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Nottinghamshire

CREST Certified 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 Nottinghamshire.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 34 33 36
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Nottinghamshire 17.53% 22.15% 22.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 15 21
10th Percentile £181 £315 £290
25th Percentile £220 £368 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £415 £500 £600
Median % change year-on-year -17.00% -16.67% +9.09%
75th Percentile £538 £545 £700
90th Percentile £577 £600 £750
East Midlands median daily rate £425 £425 £500
% change year-on-year - -15.00% +4.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 2 0
10th Percentile - £39.83 -
25th Percentile - £52.69 -
Median hourly rate £17.87 £74.75 -
Median % change year-on-year -76.09% - -
75th Percentile - £96.19 -
90th Percentile £17.89 £108.68 -
East Midlands median hourly rate £22.50 £21.59 £20.00
% change year-on-year +4.21% +7.95% +18.84%

CREST Certified
Job Vacancy Trend in Nottinghamshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing CREST Certified relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Nottinghamshire.

CREST Certified job vacancy trend in Nottinghamshire