MRICS Contract Job Trends in the Thames Valley

MRICS RICS Member
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley with a requirement for MRICS qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 13 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 126 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing MRICS 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the Thames Valley 0.099% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 0.25% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
South East median daily rate - - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Thames Valley

MRICS 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 Thames Valley.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 812 809 1,060
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 40.14% 38.41% 41.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 532 491 672
10th Percentile £255 £250 £210
25th Percentile £372 £389 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £485 £510 £523
Median % change year-on-year -4.90% -2.39% +4.50%
75th Percentile £550 £638 £623
90th Percentile £625 £700 £675
South East median daily rate £500 £525 £538
% change year-on-year -4.76% -2.33% +1.42%
Number of hourly rates quoted 89 41 66
10th Percentile £18.25 £22.50 £24.38
25th Percentile £20.50 £42.88 £48.40
Median hourly rate £25.15 £59.00 £60.89
Median % change year-on-year -57.37% -3.11% +189.96%
75th Percentile £65.00 £64.73 £68.63
90th Percentile £95.00 £75.40 £75.67
South East median hourly rate £25.15 £56.75 £60.00
% change year-on-year -55.68% -5.43% +33.33%

MRICS
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing MRICS relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

MRICS job vacancy trend in the Thames Valley

MRICS
Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing MRICS within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 13 December 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
Berkshire - 2 - -
MRICS
South East

MRICS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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:

General
1 2 (100.00%) Digital Economy
1 2 (100.00%) Legal
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Telecoms
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) BT