ISO 9001 Contract Job Trends in the South West

ISO 9001
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the South West requiring ISO 9001 skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 120 127 155
Rank change year-on-year +7 +28 -
Contract jobs citing ISO 9001 2 5 2
As % of all contract jobs in the South West 0.095% 0.21% 0.064%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.47% 1.69% 0.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 1
10th Percentile - £423 -
25th Percentile £575 £456 £584
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £525 £587
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% -10.56% -
75th Percentile £625 £606 £591
90th Percentile - £648 -
England median daily rate £500 £573 £600
% change year-on-year -12.66% -4.58% +48.61%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £27.50
Median hourly rate - - £30.00
75th Percentile - - £32.50
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £69.65 £27.50 £71.90
% change year-on-year +153.27% -61.75% +160.59%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
South West

ISO 9001 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 West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 424 295 386
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 20.20% 12.23% 12.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 250 156 245
10th Percentile £263 £236 £359
25th Percentile £363 £428 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £550
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £638 £628 £650
90th Percentile £706 £690 £738
England median daily rate £500 £513 £540
% change year-on-year -2.44% -5.09% +2.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 59 47 47
10th Percentile £15.58 £12.24 £25.16
25th Percentile £19.08 £13.26 £34.50
Median hourly rate £33.50 £70.00 £73.31
Median % change year-on-year -52.14% -4.52% +35.76%
75th Percentile £64.75 - £83.40
90th Percentile £70.50 £71.60 -
England median hourly rate £30.00 £32.50 £37.50
% change year-on-year -7.69% -13.33% +44.23%

ISO 9001
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing ISO 9001 relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West.

ISO 9001 job vacancy trend in the South West

ISO 9001
Daily Rate Trend in the South West

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing ISO 9001.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing ISO 9001

ISO 9001
Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing ISO 9001.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing ISO 9001

ISO 9001
Contract Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ISO 9001 within the South West region over the 6 months to 2 November 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
Wiltshire +6 1 £600 -7.69%
Bristol -5 1 - - 6
ISO 9001
England

ISO 9001
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South West 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:

Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) JIRA
1 1 (50.00%) Selenium
1 1 (50.00%) TestRail
General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Automotive
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Auditor
1 1 (50.00%) Lead
1 1 (50.00%) QA Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Security Auditor
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Cyber Threat
1 1 (50.00%) Driving Licence
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (50.00%) Information Security
1 1 (50.00%) Internal Audit
1 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (50.00%) Penetration Testing
1 1 (50.00%) Platform Engineering
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (50.00%) Regulatory Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (50.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) CISM
1 1 (50.00%) CISSP
1 1 (50.00%) ISTQB
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (50.00%) QA