Compliance Audit Contracts in the UK excluding London

Compliance Auditing
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Compliance Audit skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Compliance Audit over the 6 months leading up to 3 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 328 389 449
Rank change year-on-year +61 +60 +45
Contract jobs citing Compliance Audit 6 5 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.047% 0.024% 0.025%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.052% 0.029% 0.028%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 5 5
10th Percentile £485 £456 -
25th Percentile £519 £600 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £650 £475
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +36.84% +11.76%
75th Percentile £638 £700 £500
90th Percentile £645 - £628
UK median daily rate £475 £575 £500
% change year-on-year -17.39% +15.00% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Compliance Audit falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 11,544 17,537 21,420
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 90.36% 84.72% 89.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,245 10,476 14,867
10th Percentile £235 £250 £255
25th Percentile £375 £378 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £480 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% - +5.26%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £600
90th Percentile £662 £688 £688
UK median daily rate £520 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% +4.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 827 2,058 1,303
10th Percentile £14.20 £12.33 £11.00
25th Percentile £17.31 £15.24 £15.75
Median hourly rate £27.50 £37.34 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -26.35% +6.69% +75.00%
75th Percentile £64.50 £60.75 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £72.98
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £35.58 £36.00
% change year-on-year -18.48% -1.18% +44.00%

Compliance Audit
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Compliance Audit in the UK excluding London

Compliance Audit
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for Compliance Audit in the UK excluding London

Compliance Audit
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Compliance Audit in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 3 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Compliance Audit in the UK excluding London

Compliance Audit
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Hourly rate trend for Compliance Audit in the UK excluding London

Compliance Audit
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 Compliance Audit within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 3 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
South West +32 3 £538 +49.31% 15
Midlands +19 2 - - 3
West Midlands - 2 - - 1
South East - 1 £650 - 19
Compliance Audit
UK

Compliance Audit
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 2 (33.33%) Confluence
2 1 (16.67%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (33.33%) Open Workbench
Business Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Oracle EBS
1 1 (16.67%) Oracle EBS R12
1 1 (16.67%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
Cloud Services
1 1 (16.67%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) Firewall
1 1 (16.67%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 2 (33.33%) JIRA
General
1 5 (83.33%) Finance
2 2 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Legal
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Analyst
1 2 (33.33%) Engagement Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Information Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Information Security Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Lead
2 1 (16.67%) Security Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Senior
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) SOX Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Management Information System
1 1 (16.67%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 1 (16.67%) Linux
1 1 (16.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Change Management
1 3 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 3 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
1 3 (50.00%) Risk Management
2 2 (33.33%) Acceptance Criteria
2 2 (33.33%) Agile
2 2 (33.33%) Business Analysis
2 2 (33.33%) Business Case
2 2 (33.33%) Commercial Awareness
2 2 (33.33%) Continuous Delivery
2 2 (33.33%) Incident Response
2 2 (33.33%) Line Management
2 2 (33.33%) Matrix Management
2 2 (33.33%) Matrix Organization
2 2 (33.33%) Project Delivery
2 2 (33.33%) Project Governance
2 2 (33.33%) Project Planning
2 2 (33.33%) Resource Management
2 2 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (33.33%) TDD
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) CISSP
2 1 (16.67%) A+ Certification
2 1 (16.67%) CISA
2 1 (16.67%) CISM
2 1 (16.67%) CompTIA CySA+
2 1 (16.67%) CompTIA Security+
2 1 (16.67%) CRISC
2 1 (16.67%) Degree
2 1 (16.67%) DV Cleared
2 1 (16.67%) SANS
2 1 (16.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) COBIT
1 1 (16.67%) COSO
1 1 (16.67%) GDPR
1 1 (16.67%) HIPAA
1 1 (16.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (16.67%) ITGC
1 1 (16.67%) NIST
1 1 (16.67%) NIST 800
1 1 (16.67%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) OPNET
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Atlassian
1 2 (33.33%) Oracle
2 1 (16.67%) SAP
2 1 (16.67%) Varonis