European Market Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR)
UK > UK excluding London
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring EMIR skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 13 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 343 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing EMIR | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the UK excluding London | - | 0.007% | - |
| As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category | - | 0.047% | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| UK median daily rate | £600 | £575 | £700 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.35% | -17.86% | +3.70% |
All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
UK excluding London
EMIR 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 | 2,960 | 2,128 | 2,987 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London | 16.33% | 15.53% | 15.33% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1,870 | 1,214 | 1,863 |
| 10th Percentile | £300 | £210 | £260 |
| 25th Percentile | £400 | £356 | £388 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £492 | £475 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +3.58% | -5.00% | +5.26% |
| 75th Percentile | £575 | £575 | £588 |
| 90th Percentile | £675 | £656 | £688 |
| UK median daily rate | £500 | £500 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -4.76% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 252 | 132 | 189 |
| 10th Percentile | £14.03 | £14.70 | £12.74 |
| 25th Percentile | £17.69 | £19.50 | £15.42 |
| Median hourly rate | £20.72 | £29.00 | £30.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -28.55% | -3.33% | +39.53% |
| 75th Percentile | £63.56 | £64.73 | £61.25 |
| 90th Percentile | £73.63 | £73.98 | £83.17 |
| UK median hourly rate | £26.11 | £29.00 | £32.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -9.97% | -10.77% | +35.42% |
EMIR
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing EMIR relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.
EMIR
Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing EMIR.
