SCADA Contract Job Trends in Surrey

Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition (SCADA)
South East > Surrey

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term SCADA in contract job vacancies in Surrey. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SCADA over the 6 months leading up to 18 August 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 63 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing SCADA 4 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Surrey 0.67% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.20% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £563 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 - -
75th Percentile £588 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £450 £550 £672
% change year-on-year -18.18% -18.15% +12.00%

All Generic Skills
Surrey

SCADA falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Surrey.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 182 81 158
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Surrey 30.43% 24.62% 27.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 136 56 112
10th Percentile £214 £204 £207
25th Percentile £405 £250 £361
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £434 £488
Median % change year-on-year +9.51% -11.03% -7.14%
75th Percentile £575 £513 £575
90th Percentile £650 £600 £687
South East median daily rate £525 £500 £503
% change year-on-year +5.00% -0.60% +0.60%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 10 19
10th Percentile £16.33 £27.33 -
25th Percentile £63.75 £28.00 £11.71
Median hourly rate £67.60 £42.64 £18.35
Median % change year-on-year +58.56% +132.34% -49.03%
75th Percentile £70.00 £66.06 £73.45
90th Percentile £85.40 £81.52 £76.00
South East median hourly rate £55.00 £33.05 £57.35
% change year-on-year +66.41% -42.37% +14.70%

SCADA
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing SCADA relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Surrey.

SCADA job vacancy trend in Surrey

SCADA
Daily Rate Trend in Surrey

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing SCADA.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing SCADA

SCADA
Hourly Rate Trend in Surrey

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing SCADA.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing SCADA

SCADA
Contract Job Locations in Surrey

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SCADA within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 18 August 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
Woking - 4 £575 -
SCADA
South East

SCADA
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Surrey 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 (25.00%) JIRA
General
1 3 (75.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Lead
2 1 (25.00%) SCADA Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Operational Technology
2 1 (25.00%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (25.00%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Linux
1 1 (25.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (25.00%) Agile
1 1 (25.00%) Cartography
1 1 (25.00%) Integration Testing
1 1 (25.00%) Scenario Testing