Housing Association Contract Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Housing Association
UK > UK excluding London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Housing Association in contract job vacancies in the UK excluding London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Housing Association over the 6 months leading up to 15 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 380 345 391
Rank change year-on-year -35 +46 +83
Contract jobs citing Housing Association 5 25 23
As % of all contract jobs in the UK excluding London 0.031% 0.14% 0.11%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.090% 0.50% 0.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 12 23
10th Percentile £133 - £353
25th Percentile £144 £125 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £175 £450 £450
Median % change year-on-year -61.11% - -5.26%
75th Percentile £328 - £491
90th Percentile £413 - £538
UK median daily rate £469 £450 £450
% change year-on-year +4.17% - -5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £23.33 -
UK median hourly rate - £23.33 -

All Generic Skills
UK excluding London

Housing Association falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 5,540 5,041 6,592
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 34.72% 29.12% 31.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,349 2,778 4,328
10th Percentile £220 £209 £213
25th Percentile £363 £360 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £493 £500
Median % change year-on-year -3.65% -1.40% -
75th Percentile £575 £600 £600
90th Percentile £663 £688 £700
UK median daily rate £515 £530 £550
% change year-on-year -2.83% -3.64% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 457 316 362
10th Percentile £13.46 £15.36 £16.50
25th Percentile £17.30 £22.50 £21.25
Median hourly rate £26.50 £52.50 £51.24
Median % change year-on-year -49.52% +2.46% +127.72%
75th Percentile £55.00 £70.00 £67.50
90th Percentile £73.75 £75.08 £79.15
UK median hourly rate £27.33 £46.18 £45.00
% change year-on-year -40.82% +2.62% +73.08%

Housing Association
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Housing Association relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Housing Association job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Housing Association
Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

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

Housing Association
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Housing Association in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 15 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Housing Association in the UK excluding London

Housing Association
Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Housing Association.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Housing Association

Housing Association
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 Housing Association within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 15 October 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
Midlands -26 2 £319 +155.00% 5
North West - 2 - - 7
North of England - 2 - - 9
South West -1 1 £150 -66.67% 11
East Midlands -8 1 £175 - 3
West Midlands -22 1 £463 +270.00% 2
Housing Association
UK

Housing Association
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (20.00%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 1 (20.00%) MIS ActiveH
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) VoIP
General
1 2 (40.00%) Local Government
1 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
1 2 (40.00%) Telecoms
2 1 (20.00%) Fire and Rescue
2 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (20.00%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Change Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Implementation Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Senior
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) CCTV
1 2 (40.00%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (20.00%) Driving Licence
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Agile
1 2 (40.00%) Housing Management
1 2 (40.00%) PRINCE2
1 2 (40.00%) Project Management
1 2 (40.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (20.00%) Change Management
2 1 (20.00%) Customer Experience
2 1 (20.00%) Data Entry
2 1 (20.00%) Data Migration
2 1 (20.00%) IT Strategy
2 1 (20.00%) Migration
2 1 (20.00%) Programme Management
2 1 (20.00%) Project Delivery
2 1 (20.00%) Regulatory Compliance
2 1 (20.00%) Roadmaps
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) DBS Check
2 1 (20.00%) APMG
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft