Automotive SPICE Contracts in the UK excluding London

Automotive SPICE (ASPICE)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Automotive SPICE skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Automotive SPICE over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 338 - 436
Rank change year-on-year - - +72
Contract jobs citing Automotive SPICE 1 0 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.008% - 0.046%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.048% - 0.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
UK median daily rate - - £600
% change year-on-year - - +20.00%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
UK excluding London

Automotive SPICE 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 UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 2,066 3,127 3,559
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 16.15% 15.07% 14.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,299 1,824 2,397
10th Percentile £212 £254 £213
25th Percentile £363 £364 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £488 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.56% +2.63% +5.56%
75th Percentile £575 £588 £588
90th Percentile £664 £681 £675
UK median daily rate £500 £510 £525
% change year-on-year -1.96% -2.86% +2.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 137 309 180
10th Percentile £17.72 £10.95 £12.66
25th Percentile £24.18 £12.63 £18.21
Median hourly rate £46.30 £18.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +157.22% -48.57% +66.27%
75th Percentile £67.50 £45.00 £60.50
90th Percentile £80.32 £67.40 £77.50
UK median hourly rate £34.75 £20.80 £36.25
% change year-on-year +67.05% -42.61% +29.46%

Automotive SPICE
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Automotive SPICE as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Automotive SPICE in the UK excluding London

Automotive SPICE
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Automotive SPICE in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Automotive SPICE in the UK excluding London

Automotive SPICE
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Automotive SPICE in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Automotive SPICE in the UK excluding London

Automotive SPICE
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Automotive SPICE within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 2 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
Midlands - 1 - - 7
West Midlands - 1 - - 7
Automotive SPICE
UK

Automotive SPICE
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Confluence
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (100.00%) Automotive
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum Master
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Backlog Management
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Metrics
1 1 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Product Backlog
1 1 (100.00%) Prototyping
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Sprint Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Sprint Retrospective
1 1 (100.00%) Sprint Review
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Planning
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) ISO 26262