IEC 62304 Contracts in the UK excluding London

IEC 62304
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring IEC 62304 skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited IEC 62304 over the 6 months leading up to 14 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - - 450
Rank change year-on-year - - +50
Contract jobs citing IEC 62304 0 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London - - 0.004%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category - - 0.029%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
UK median daily rate - - £325
% change year-on-year - - -35.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £51.25
Median hourly rate - - £52.50
75th Percentile - - £53.75
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate - - £52.50

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
UK excluding London

IEC 62304 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 2,050 3,009 3,467
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 16.04% 14.78% 14.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,290 1,778 2,318
10th Percentile £220 £250 £220
25th Percentile £362 £363 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £484 £479
Median % change year-on-year -1.81% +0.99% +6.44%
75th Percentile £575 £588 £588
90th Percentile £650 £688 £675
UK median daily rate £500 £513 £525
% change year-on-year -2.44% -2.38% +2.24%
Number of hourly rates quoted 131 306 188
10th Percentile £17.35 £10.95 £13.11
25th Percentile £24.18 £12.66 £18.07
Median hourly rate £50.00 £18.19 £32.94
Median % change year-on-year +174.88% -44.78% +46.12%
75th Percentile £67.50 £45.00 £60.50
90th Percentile £78.70 £68.75 £77.50
UK median hourly rate £35.00 £21.06 £35.00
% change year-on-year +66.21% -39.84% +8.12%

IEC 62304
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing IEC 62304 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for IEC 62304 in the UK excluding London

IEC 62304
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing IEC 62304 in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for IEC 62304 in the UK excluding London

IEC 62304
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing IEC 62304 in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for IEC 62304 in the UK excluding London