Federal Information Security Management Act of 2002 (FISMA)
UK > UK excluding London
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring FISMA skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited FISMA over the 6 months leading up to 12 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 12 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
---|---|---|---|
Rank | - | - | 437 |
Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
Contract jobs citing FISMA | 0 | 0 | 6 |
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London | - | - | 0.026% |
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category | - | - | 0.17% |
Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 4 |
10th Percentile | - | - | - |
25th Percentile | - | - | £550 |
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | £600 |
75th Percentile | - | - | £681 |
90th Percentile | - | - | £738 |
UK median daily rate | - | - | £600 |
All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
UK excluding London
FISMA 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 | 2,082 | 3,029 | 3,453 |
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London | 16.21% | 14.79% | 14.78% |
Number of daily rates quoted | 1,308 | 1,787 | 2,311 |
10th Percentile | £225 | £250 | £220 |
25th Percentile | £363 | £363 | £363 |
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £475 | £484 | £480 |
Median % change year-on-year | -1.76% | +0.83% | +6.56% |
75th Percentile | £575 | £588 | £588 |
90th Percentile | £664 | £688 | £675 |
UK median daily rate | £500 | £513 | £525 |
% change year-on-year | -2.44% | -2.38% | +2.44% |
Number of hourly rates quoted | 132 | 308 | 188 |
10th Percentile | £17.38 | £10.95 | £13.11 |
25th Percentile | £24.18 | £12.72 | £18.07 |
Median hourly rate | £51.25 | £18.19 | £32.94 |
Median % change year-on-year | +181.75% | -44.78% | +46.41% |
75th Percentile | £67.50 | £45.00 | £60.50 |
90th Percentile | £78.68 | £68.75 | £77.50 |
UK median hourly rate | £35.00 | £21.06 | £35.00 |
% change year-on-year | +66.21% | -39.84% | +16.67% |
FISMA
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London
Job postings citing FISMA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

FISMA
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing FISMA in the UK excluding London.