Fire and Rescue Contracts in the South East

Fire and Rescue
England > South East

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Fire and Rescue in contract job vacancies in the South East. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Fire and Rescue over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 158 204 219
Rank change year-on-year +46 +15 -
Contract jobs citing Fire and Rescue 1 1 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.033% 0.018% 0.052%
As % of the General category 0.054% 0.036% 0.089%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
England median daily rate - £400 £538
% change year-on-year - -25.58% +19.44%

All General Skills
South East

Fire and Rescue falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in the South East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 1,848 2,816 3,389
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 61.40% 50.67% 58.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,159 1,546 2,305
10th Percentile £228 £205 £242
25th Percentile £389 £355 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £488 £500
Median % change year-on-year +2.56% -2.50% -
75th Percentile £600 £600 £625
90th Percentile £663 £688 £721
England median daily rate £525 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -2.33% -2.27% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 134 327 167
10th Percentile £13.50 £12.93 £18.40
25th Percentile £15.00 £18.75 £25.00
Median hourly rate £23.34 £45.00 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year -48.13% -5.26% +137.50%
75th Percentile £59.69 £61.30 £64.56
90th Percentile £75.00 £70.07 £72.98
England median hourly rate £27.50 £30.16 £33.82
% change year-on-year -8.82% -10.82% +57.30%

Fire and Rescue
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Job vacancy trend for Fire and Rescue in the South East

Fire and Rescue
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Fire and Rescue in the South East.

Daily rate trend for Fire and Rescue in the South East

Fire and Rescue
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Fire and Rescue in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for Fire and Rescue in the South East

Fire and Rescue
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 Fire and Rescue within the South East region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
Surrey - 1 - - 1
Fire and Rescue
England

Fire and Rescue
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Field Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Field Service Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Security Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) CCTV
1 1 (100.00%) Driving Licence
1 1 (100.00%) IoT
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Commercial Awareness
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) DBS Check