GMP Contracts in the UK excluding London

Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring GMP skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited GMP over the 6 months leading up to 23 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 387 423 492
Rank change year-on-year +36 +69 -60
Contract jobs citing GMP 14 7 12
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.066% 0.031% 0.039%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.47% 0.21% 0.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 0 9
10th Percentile - - £404
25th Percentile £363 - £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 - £450
Median % change year-on-year - - +4.77%
75th Percentile £491 - £673
90th Percentile £525 - £675
UK median daily rate £375 £600 £638
% change year-on-year -37.50% -5.88% +43.58%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 0
Median hourly rate £14.27 £61.05 -
Median % change year-on-year -76.63% - -
UK median hourly rate £14.27 £61.05 -
% change year-on-year -76.63% - -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
UK excluding London

GMP 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 2,989 3,358 4,421
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 14.02% 14.80% 14.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,712 2,194 3,095
10th Percentile £250 £225 £206
25th Percentile £363 £363 £345
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £486 £455
Median % change year-on-year -2.26% +6.81% +7.06%
75th Percentile £581 £588 £575
90th Percentile £675 £680 £650
UK median daily rate £510 £525 £515
% change year-on-year -2.86% +1.94% +8.42%
Number of hourly rates quoted 356 198 198
10th Percentile £10.95 £13.16 £11.50
25th Percentile £12.72 £18.02 £15.13
Median hourly rate £19.18 £37.50 £22.40
Median % change year-on-year -48.87% +67.45% +7.67%
75th Percentile £48.75 £64.69 £48.71
90th Percentile £70.00 £78.18 £68.75
UK median hourly rate £23.80 £37.75 £27.73
% change year-on-year -36.95% +36.13% +32.05%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for GMP in the UK excluding London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for GMP in the UK excluding London

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Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing GMP in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 23 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for GMP in the UK excluding London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Hourly rate trend for GMP in the UK excluding London

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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 GMP within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 23 June 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
East of England +11 7 £375 - 16
South West - 4 - - 6
North of England +17 3 - - 26
North West +15 3 - - 12
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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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (14.29%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (35.71%) Microsoft Excel
1 5 (35.71%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (7.14%) ShareGate
General
1 11 (78.57%) Pharmaceutical
2 9 (64.29%) Manufacturing
3 5 (35.71%) Social Skills
4 2 (14.29%) Public Sector
5 1 (7.14%) Law
5 1 (7.14%) Police
Job Titles
1 5 (35.71%) QA Specialist
2 4 (28.57%) Author
2 4 (28.57%) Technical Author
3 3 (21.43%) Development Specialist
3 3 (21.43%) Product Specialist
4 2 (14.29%) Project Manager
5 1 (7.14%) Data Governance Analyst
5 1 (7.14%) Data Governance Manager
5 1 (7.14%) Data Manager
5 1 (7.14%) Governance Manager
5 1 (7.14%) IT Manager
5 1 (7.14%) IT Project Manager
5 1 (7.14%) Records Manager
Miscellaneous
1 7 (50.00%) Life Science
2 1 (7.14%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (42.86%) Biotechnology
2 5 (35.71%) Change Control
2 5 (35.71%) Decision-Making
2 5 (35.71%) Project Management
3 4 (28.57%) Chemistry
4 3 (21.43%) ERP
5 2 (14.29%) Collaborative Working
5 2 (14.29%) Human Resource Management
5 2 (14.29%) Process Improvement
5 2 (14.29%) Project Delivery
5 2 (14.29%) Records Management
5 2 (14.29%) Supply Chain Management
6 1 (7.14%) Business Analysis
6 1 (7.14%) Data Entry
6 1 (7.14%) Data Governance
6 1 (7.14%) Data Protection
6 1 (7.14%) Information Governance
6 1 (7.14%) Information Management
6 1 (7.14%) Logistics
6 1 (7.14%) Mathematics
Qualifications
1 3 (21.43%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (35.71%) QA
2 2 (14.29%) GAMP
2 2 (14.29%) GxP
3 1 (7.14%) Accessibility
3 1 (7.14%) GDPR
3 1 (7.14%) ISO 9001
Vendors
1 6 (42.86%) Microsoft
2 5 (35.71%) Adobe