BS7666 Contract Job Trends in the South East

BS7666
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the South East requiring BS7666 skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 197 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing BS7666 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the South East 0.019% - -
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.11% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £375 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 - -
75th Percentile £425 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £400 - -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
South East

BS7666 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 the South East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 887 510 983
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 17.05% 17.09% 17.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 622 290 528
10th Percentile £300 £200 £230
25th Percentile £415 £363 £380
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £500 £480
Median % change year-on-year +1.95% +4.17% +1.05%
75th Percentile £600 £602 £575
90th Percentile £700 £650 £650
England median daily rate £510 £502 £525
% change year-on-year +1.69% -4.48% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 70 30 72
10th Percentile £13.38 £20.93 £17.21
25th Percentile £19.33 £24.30 £22.50
Median hourly rate £60.00 £46.30 £30.00
Median % change year-on-year +29.59% +54.33% +11.11%
75th Percentile £82.25 £64.10 £60.00
90th Percentile £88.70 £68.59 £71.76
England median hourly rate £26.11 £31.88 £25.00
% change year-on-year -18.10% +27.52% -37.50%

BS7666
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing BS7666 relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East.

BS7666 job vacancy trend in the South East

BS7666
Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing BS7666.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing BS7666

BS7666
Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing BS7666 within the South East region over the 6 months to 12 March 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
Berkshire - 1 £400 - 3
Thames Valley - 1 £400 - 3
BS7666
England

BS7666
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) ArcGIS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) GIS
1 1 (100.00%) QGIS
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Legacy Systems
1 1 (100.00%) LLPG
1 1 (100.00%) NLPG
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Experience
1 1 (100.00%) Data Cleansing
1 1 (100.00%) Data Management
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) ESRI
1 1 (100.00%) Salesforce