ISO 19650 Contract Job Trends in the UK excluding London

ISO 19650
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring ISO 19650 skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 29 August 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 354 363 418
Rank change year-on-year +9 +55 +98
Contract jobs citing ISO 19650 8 4 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.052% 0.022% 0.014%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.30% 0.16% 0.094%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 2
10th Percentile - - £658
25th Percentile £225 - £669
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 - £725
Median % change year-on-year - - +93.33%
75th Percentile £550 - £769
90th Percentile £775 - £773
UK median daily rate £325 £600 £750
% change year-on-year -45.83% -20.00% +100.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £48.75 -
UK median hourly rate - £50.00 -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
UK excluding London

ISO 19650 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 2,638 2,437 3,204
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 17.15% 13.52% 14.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,681 1,392 2,016
10th Percentile £235 £231 £263
25th Percentile £363 £363 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £480 £500
Median % change year-on-year -1.04% -4.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £575 £588 £594
90th Percentile £650 £675 £700
UK median daily rate £500 £510 £525
% change year-on-year -1.96% -2.86% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 190 232 188
10th Percentile £13.50 £11.11 £13.58
25th Percentile £15.48 £13.46 £18.19
Median hourly rate £25.83 £24.59 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +5.02% -29.74% +66.67%
75th Percentile £66.88 £62.51 £65.00
90th Percentile £85.90 £70.00 £78.00
UK median hourly rate £30.00 £25.60 £35.00
% change year-on-year +17.19% -26.86% +52.17%

ISO 19650
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing ISO 19650 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for ISO 19650 in the UK excluding London

ISO 19650
Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing ISO 19650.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing ISO 19650

ISO 19650
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing ISO 19650 in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 29 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for ISO 19650 in the UK excluding London

ISO 19650
Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing ISO 19650.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing ISO 19650

ISO 19650
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 ISO 19650 within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 29 August 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 -7 5 £550 - 1
West Midlands -7 4 £700 - 1
South East - 3 £250 -
East Midlands - 1 £463 -
ISO 19650
UK

ISO 19650
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 (25.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (25.00%) Revit
2 1 (12.50%) Navisworks
2 1 (12.50%) ProjectWise
Cloud Services
1 2 (25.00%) Azure
1 2 (25.00%) Cloud Computing
2 1 (12.50%) AWS
2 1 (12.50%) Power Platform
2 1 (12.50%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (25.00%) Metadata
2 1 (12.50%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (12.50%) Power BI
2 1 (12.50%) Relational Database
2 1 (12.50%) SQL Server
General
1 3 (37.50%) Social Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 2 (25.00%) Document Controller
1 2 (25.00%) Information Manager
2 1 (12.50%) Architect
2 1 (12.50%) Consultant
2 1 (12.50%) Data Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Delivery Manager
2 1 (12.50%) Digital Delivery Manager
2 1 (12.50%) Digital Programme Manager
2 1 (12.50%) Information Security Manager
2 1 (12.50%) Programme Delivery Manager
2 1 (12.50%) Programme Manager
2 1 (12.50%) Security Manager
2 1 (12.50%) Senior
2 1 (12.50%) Senior Manager
2 1 (12.50%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (12.50%) MIDP
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (12.50%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (12.50%) Cyber Threat
2 1 (12.50%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (75.00%) Building Information Modelling
2 4 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (25.00%) Data Validation
3 2 (25.00%) Document Management
3 2 (25.00%) Information Security
3 2 (25.00%) Migration
3 2 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (25.00%) Project Management
3 2 (25.00%) Validation
4 1 (12.50%) Architectural Design
4 1 (12.50%) Business Case
4 1 (12.50%) CI/CD
4 1 (12.50%) Data Pipeline
4 1 (12.50%) Decision-Making
4 1 (12.50%) Digital Twin
4 1 (12.50%) Integration Patterns
4 1 (12.50%) Requirements Gathering
4 1 (12.50%) Roadmaps
4 1 (12.50%) Storytelling
4 1 (12.50%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 1 (12.50%) Data Analysis Expressions
1 1 (12.50%) Java
1 1 (12.50%) Python
1 1 (12.50%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) Degree
1 1 (12.50%) SC Cleared
1 1 (12.50%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (25.00%) Data Quality
1 2 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (12.50%) GDPR
2 1 (12.50%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (12.50%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 4 (50.00%) Autodesk
2 2 (25.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (12.50%) Cognos
3 1 (12.50%) IBM
3 1 (12.50%) Virgin Media