CLAS Contracts in the South East

CESG Listed Adviser Scheme (CLAS)
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for CLAS qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 1 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - - 210
Rank change year-on-year - - +48
Contract jobs citing CLAS 0 0 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East - - 0.087%
As % of the Qualifications category - - 0.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - £535
25th Percentile - - £550
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £600
Median % change year-on-year - - -14.29%
75th Percentile - - £700
90th Percentile - - £745
England median daily rate £625 £625 £625
% change year-on-year - - +4.17%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
South East

CLAS 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 South East.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 1,256 2,530 2,085
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 39.94% 44.58% 36.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 798 1,469 1,323
10th Percentile £257 £351 £305
25th Percentile £406 £450 £424
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £600 £650 £615
90th Percentile £663 £725 £700
England median daily rate £525 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -2.33% -2.27% +4.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 91 224 127
10th Percentile £18.87 £17.80 £19.10
25th Percentile £24.91 £29.18 £42.50
Median hourly rate £47.81 £57.35 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year -16.64% -4.42% +33.33%
75th Percentile £70.00 £70.39 £71.80
90th Percentile £80.00 £87.46 £75.67
England median hourly rate £28.60 £42.50 £55.00
% change year-on-year -32.71% -22.73% +32.53%

CLAS
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing CLAS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for CLAS in the South East

CLAS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing CLAS in the South East.

Daily rate trend for CLAS in the South East

CLAS
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing CLAS in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for CLAS in the South East