ISO 9001 Contracts in the UK excluding London

ISO 9001
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring ISO 9001 skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited ISO 9001 over the 6 months leading up to 16 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 352 352 392
Rank change year-on-year 0 +40 +102
Contract jobs citing ISO 9001 22 24 30
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.14% 0.13% 0.14%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.82% 0.97% 0.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 13 5
10th Percentile £368 £363 -
25th Percentile £413 - £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £400 £413
Median % change year-on-year +21.88% -3.03% +1.23%
75th Percentile £538 £419 £419
90th Percentile £614 £484 £522
UK median daily rate £488 £413 £591
% change year-on-year +18.18% -30.20% +47.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 3 3
10th Percentile - - £18.78
25th Percentile - £26.25 £19.56
Median hourly rate £69.65 £27.50 £21.75
Median % change year-on-year +153.27% +26.44% -45.63%
75th Percentile - £38.75 £37.95
90th Percentile - £44.75 £47.07
UK median hourly rate £69.65 £27.50 £34.63
% change year-on-year +153.27% -20.58% -13.44%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
UK excluding London

ISO 9001 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 2,679 2,466 3,269
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 17.34% 13.54% 14.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,683 1,420 2,057
10th Percentile £235 £234 £261
25th Percentile £363 £363 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £480 £500
Median % change year-on-year -1.04% -4.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £575 £585 £588
90th Percentile £650 £675 £688
UK median daily rate £500 £513 £525
% change year-on-year -2.44% -2.38% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 206 262 194
10th Percentile £13.50 £10.95 £13.41
25th Percentile £15.50 £13.33 £18.00
Median hourly rate £25.08 £25.77 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -2.68% -26.39% +66.67%
75th Percentile £66.88 £62.19 £65.00
90th Percentile £87.50 £70.00 £78.93
UK median hourly rate £28.18 £26.16 £35.25
% change year-on-year +7.71% -25.78% +41.82%

ISO 9001
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing ISO 9001 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for ISO 9001 in the UK excluding London

ISO 9001
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing ISO 9001 in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for ISO 9001 in the UK excluding London

ISO 9001
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing ISO 9001 in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 16 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for ISO 9001 in the UK excluding London

ISO 9001
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing ISO 9001 in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for ISO 9001 in the UK excluding London

ISO 9001
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 9001 within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 16 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
South East +19 13 £400 - 54
South West +22 3 £600 -7.69% 22
North of England -14 3 £500 - 33
Midlands -8 2 £538 - 37
North East - 2 £500 - 4
West Midlands -4 1 £575 - 23
Yorkshire -13 1 - - 9
East Midlands - 1 £500 - 14
East of England - 1 £475 - 20
ISO 9001
UK

ISO 9001
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 (9.09%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (4.55%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (4.55%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (4.55%) Q-Pulse
1 1 (4.55%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 2 (9.09%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (4.55%) Azure
2 1 (4.55%) Azure Monitor
2 1 (4.55%) Cloudflare
2 1 (4.55%) OpenShift
2 1 (4.55%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.55%) MQTT
1 1 (4.55%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (9.09%) Metadata
2 1 (4.55%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (4.55%) JIRA
1 1 (4.55%) Selenium
1 1 (4.55%) TestRail
1 1 (4.55%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 6 (27.27%) Social Skills
2 4 (18.18%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (18.18%) Manufacturing
2 4 (18.18%) Public Sector
3 2 (9.09%) Legal
3 2 (9.09%) Organisational Skills
3 2 (9.09%) Publishing
3 2 (9.09%) Telecoms
4 1 (4.55%) Aerospace
4 1 (4.55%) Electronics
4 1 (4.55%) Finance
4 1 (4.55%) Law
4 1 (4.55%) Retail
Job Titles
1 3 (13.64%) Analyst
1 3 (13.64%) Senior
2 2 (9.09%) Change Manager
2 2 (9.09%) Designer
2 2 (9.09%) Lead
2 2 (9.09%) PCB Designer
2 2 (9.09%) QA Engineer
3 1 (4.55%) Auditor
3 1 (4.55%) Azure Architect
3 1 (4.55%) Change and Release Manager
3 1 (4.55%) Head of Information
3 1 (4.55%) Head of Information Security
3 1 (4.55%) Head of Security
3 1 (4.55%) IT Change Manager
3 1 (4.55%) IT Manager
3 1 (4.55%) Network Systems Engineer
3 1 (4.55%) Quality Auditor
3 1 (4.55%) Release Manager
3 1 (4.55%) Security Analyst
3 1 (4.55%) Technical Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (4.55%) Loki
1 1 (4.55%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (13.64%) Driving Licence
2 2 (9.09%) FPGA
2 2 (9.09%) Security Operations Centre
3 1 (4.55%) Analytical Mindset
3 1 (4.55%) Management Information System
3 1 (4.55%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.55%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (27.27%) ITIL
2 5 (22.73%) Quality Management
3 3 (13.64%) Business Case
3 3 (13.64%) Change Management
3 3 (13.64%) Continuous Improvement
3 3 (13.64%) Cybersecurity
3 3 (13.64%) Service Delivery
3 3 (13.64%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 3 (13.64%) Validation
4 2 (9.09%) Collaborative Working
4 2 (9.09%) Document Management
4 2 (9.09%) Due Diligence
4 2 (9.09%) Economics
4 2 (9.09%) Feasibility Study
4 2 (9.09%) Incident Response
4 2 (9.09%) Information Security
4 2 (9.09%) Internal Audit
4 2 (9.09%) Mentoring
4 2 (9.09%) QMS
4 2 (9.09%) Security Operations
Qualifications
1 5 (22.73%) SC Cleared
1 5 (22.73%) Security Cleared
2 2 (9.09%) Degree
2 2 (9.09%) HND
3 1 (4.55%) Azure Certification
3 1 (4.55%) CREST Certified
3 1 (4.55%) HNC
3 1 (4.55%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
3 1 (4.55%) ISTQB
3 1 (4.55%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 4 (18.18%) QA
3 3 (13.64%) GDPR
3 3 (13.64%) ISO/IEC 20000
4 2 (9.09%) Cyber Essentials
4 2 (9.09%) NIST
5 1 (4.55%) COSO
5 1 (4.55%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 1 (4.55%) ECSS
5 1 (4.55%) GMP
5 1 (4.55%) GRC
5 1 (4.55%) ISO 31000
5 1 (4.55%) SLA
Systems Management
1 1 (4.55%) Kubernetes
1 1 (4.55%) Prometheus
1 1 (4.55%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (18.18%) Microsoft
2 2 (9.09%) Cadence
2 2 (9.09%) ServiceNow
3 1 (4.55%) BMC
3 1 (4.55%) Google
3 1 (4.55%) Red Hat
3 1 (4.55%) Remedy