CHECK Team Leader Contract Job Trends in the UK excluding London

CHECK Team Leader (CTL)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for CHECK Team Leader qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 20 September 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 369 - 420
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing CHECK Team Leader 1 0 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.006% - 0.014%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.018% - 0.041%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £428
25th Percentile £525 - £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - £475
75th Percentile £575 - £531
90th Percentile - - £543
UK median daily rate £600 £675 £500
% change year-on-year -11.11% +35.00% -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
UK excluding London

CHECK Team Leader 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 UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 5,417 6,169 7,383
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 35.08% 34.40% 34.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,286 3,628 4,570
10th Percentile £219 £285 £285
25th Percentile £393 £413 £419
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - +2.34%
75th Percentile £600 £625 £638
90th Percentile £688 £700 £700
UK median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 686 568 603
10th Percentile £17.78 £16.30 £15.72
25th Percentile £18.87 £25.36 £23.21
Median hourly rate £25.15 £52.50 £51.89
Median % change year-on-year -52.10% +1.18% +15.52%
75th Percentile £40.79 £69.81 £70.00
90th Percentile £72.50 £80.00 £78.00
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £49.00 £54.00
% change year-on-year -48.67% -9.26% +20.00%

CHECK Team Leader
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing CHECK Team Leader as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for CHECK Team Leader in the UK excluding London

CHECK Team Leader
Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing CHECK Team Leader.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing CHECK Team Leader

CHECK Team Leader
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 CHECK Team Leader within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 20 September 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
North West - 1 £550 -
North of England - 1 £550 -
CHECK Team Leader
UK

CHECK Team Leader
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:

Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Lead
1 1 (100.00%) Lead Tester
1 1 (100.00%) Penetration Tester
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Penetration Tester
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Tester
1 1 (100.00%) Team Leader
1 1 (100.00%) Tester
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Blue Team
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Red Team
1 1 (100.00%) Security Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CREST Certified