Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)
UK > UK excluding London
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Freedom of Information Act in contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Freedom of Information Act over the 6 months to 14 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 14 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 387 | 451 | 494 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +64 | +43 | -62 |
| Contract jobs citing Freedom of Information Act | 2 | 3 | 12 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London | 0.010% | 0.013% | 0.039% |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category | 0.034% | 0.040% | 0.12% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £153 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £187 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £305 | £232 | £355 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +31.39% | -34.61% | -10.13% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £519 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £553 |
| UK median daily rate | £450 | £588 | £450 |
| % change year-on-year | -23.40% | +30.56% | +2.27% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £19.20 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £23.25 |
| Median hourly rate | £14.44 | £44.53 | £26.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -67.57% | +71.27% | +22.41% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £31.01 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £39.12 |
| UK median hourly rate | £11.95 | £44.53 | £26.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -73.16% | +71.27% | +22.41% |
All Generic Skills
UK excluding London
Freedom of Information Act is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for generic IT skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills | 5,921 | 7,551 | 9,757 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London | 29.12% | 32.43% | 31.84% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 3,554 | 5,080 | 6,776 |
| 10th Percentile | £208 | £220 | £205 |
| 25th Percentile | £375 | £388 | £363 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £500 | £475 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +5.26% | +9.83% |
| 75th Percentile | £595 | £613 | £575 |
| 90th Percentile | £688 | £700 | £675 |
| UK median daily rate | £540 | £550 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | -1.82% | - | +10.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 721 | 425 | 464 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.15 | £9.80 | £12.38 |
| 25th Percentile | £14.06 | £10.63 | £15.62 |
| Median hourly rate | £30.00 | £22.00 | £21.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +36.36% | +4.76% | -12.50% |
| 75th Percentile | £61.30 | £64.50 | £46.21 |
| 90th Percentile | £70.00 | £74.60 | £61.50 |
| UK median hourly rate | £31.38 | £22.49 | £27.50 |
| % change year-on-year | +39.54% | -18.24% | +3.97% |
Freedom of Information Act
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London
Job postings citing Freedom of Information Act as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.
Freedom of Information Act
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Freedom of Information Act in the UK excluding London.
Freedom of Information Act
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Freedom of Information Act in the UK excluding London.
Freedom of Information Act
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 Freedom of Information Act within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 14 May 2024. 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 of England | - | 1 | £305 | - | 4 |
| North West | - | 1 | £305 | - | 3 |
| South East | - | 1 | - | - | 5 |
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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: