RMADS Contracts in the South East

Risk Management and Accreditation Documentation Set (RMADS)
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East requiring RMADS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited RMADS over the 6 months leading up to 24 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 153 187 205
Rank change year-on-year +34 +18 +50
Contract jobs citing RMADS 4 17 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.13% 0.30% 0.10%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.78% 2.30% 0.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 5 2
10th Percentile £423 £503 £590
25th Percentile £480 £601 £613
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £625 £675
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% -7.41% +17.39%
75th Percentile £650 £665 £738
90th Percentile £665 £754 £760
England median daily rate £625 £625 £633
% change year-on-year - -1.19% +1.20%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
South East

RMADS 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 513 739 839
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 16.82% 12.94% 14.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 312 373 529
10th Percentile £200 £259 £200
25th Percentile £359 £363 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £591 £575 £600
90th Percentile £649 £662 £700
England median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 38 71 49
10th Percentile £15.12 £10.82 £15.21
25th Percentile £15.13 £16.25 £18.50
Median hourly rate £24.91 £27.50 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year -9.44% -42.11% +137.50%
75th Percentile £61.68 £60.00 £53.75
90th Percentile £75.29 £70.00 £67.50
England median hourly rate £32.50 £24.00 £39.42
% change year-on-year +35.42% -39.12% +46.00%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Job vacancy trend for RMADS in the South East

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

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

Daily rate trend for RMADS in the South East

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Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing RMADS in the South East over the 6 months to 24 June 2025.

Daily rate histogram for RMADS in the South East

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

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

Hourly rate trend for RMADS in the South East

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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 RMADS within the South East region over the 6 months to 24 June 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
Hampshire +20 2 £495 -20.80% 4
Thames Valley - 2 £650 - 3
Berkshire - 2 £650 - 3
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England

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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 4 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Consultant
1 4 (100.00%) Cybersecurity Consultant
1 4 (100.00%) Security Consultant
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 4 (100.00%) Information Assurance
1 4 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 4 (100.00%) Scrum
2 3 (75.00%) Agile
3 2 (50.00%) Risk Register
4 1 (25.00%) Security Architecture
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 4 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 4 (100.00%) NIST
1 4 (100.00%) NIST 800