EnCase Contract Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Guidance Software EnCase
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring EnCase skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 366 - 417
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing EnCase 2 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.013% - 0.005%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.087% - 0.033%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £729 - -
25th Percentile £734 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £763 - -
75th Percentile £784 - -
90th Percentile £786 - -
UK median daily rate £675 £575 £241
% change year-on-year +17.39% +138.84% -

All Systems Management Skills
UK excluding London

EnCase falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring systems management skills in the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 2,310 2,242 2,991
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 15.27% 12.63% 13.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,564 1,597 2,085
10th Percentile £237 £249 £275
25th Percentile £378 £396 £415
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.50% -4.76% +2.44%
75th Percentile £575 £588 £619
90th Percentile £638 £650 £700
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 49 35 113
10th Percentile £17.78 £17.46 £17.72
25th Percentile £20.25 £25.82 £21.25
Median hourly rate £41.45 £40.00 £46.18
Median % change year-on-year +3.63% -13.38% +117.32%
75th Percentile £67.00 £56.25 £73.71
90th Percentile £82.97 £74.00 £78.00
UK median hourly rate £32.77 £38.00 £52.50
% change year-on-year -13.76% -27.62% +128.26%

EnCase
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for EnCase in the UK excluding London

EnCase
Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing EnCase.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing EnCase

EnCase
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 EnCase within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 4 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
South East - 2 £763 - 3
EnCase
UK

EnCase
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 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Google Workspace
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Consultant
1 2 (100.00%) Forensic Consultant
1 2 (100.00%) Senior
1 2 (100.00%) Senior Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) IoT
1 2 (100.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Mac OS
1 2 (100.00%) Unix
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Forensics
1 2 (100.00%) Cyber Resilience
1 2 (100.00%) Digital Forensics
1 2 (100.00%) Document Management
1 2 (100.00%) E-Discovery
1 2 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 2 (100.00%) Information Security
1 2 (100.00%) Network Architecture
1 2 (100.00%) Strategic Planning
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) (ISC)2 CCSP
1 2 (100.00%) CCSP
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 2 (100.00%) CISM
1 2 (100.00%) CISSP
1 2 (100.00%) GCFA
1 2 (100.00%) GCFE
1 2 (100.00%) GCIH
1 2 (100.00%) GREM
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) FTK
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) CrowdStrike
1 2 (100.00%) Darktrace
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft