Motor Industry Software Reliability Association (MISRA)
UK > UK excluding London
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring MISRA skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 27 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 27 Feb 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 385 | 322 | 385 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -63 | +63 | +67 |
| Contract jobs citing MISRA | 31 | 19 | 17 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the UK excluding London | 0.15% | 0.14% | 0.082% |
| As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category | 0.92% | 0.89% | 0.52% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £66 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £463 | £68 | £525 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £475 | £70 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +578.57% | -87.27% | +22.22% |
| 75th Percentile | £488 | £73 | £575 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £74 | - |
| UK median daily rate | £475 | £70 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | +578.57% | -87.27% | +22.22% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 26 | 12 | 12 |
| 10th Percentile | £61.25 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | £61.25 | £56.25 |
| Median hourly rate | £65.00 | £65.00 | £60.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +7.44% | -6.56% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £62.97 |
| 90th Percentile | £67.25 | - | £67.38 |
| UK median hourly rate | £65.00 | £65.00 | £60.50 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +7.44% | -6.56% |
All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
UK excluding London
MISRA 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 | 3,368 | 2,133 | 3,255 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London | 16.29% | 15.96% | 15.69% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 2,106 | 1,275 | 1,973 |
| 10th Percentile | £306 | £208 | £250 |
| 25th Percentile | £400 | £350 | £375 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £475 | £479 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.26% | -0.84% | +0.84% |
| 75th Percentile | £575 | £580 | £580 |
| 90th Percentile | £675 | £656 | £675 |
| UK median daily rate | £500 | £500 | £520 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -3.85% | -0.95% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 339 | 131 | 287 |
| 10th Percentile | £14.20 | £15.20 | £12.14 |
| 25th Percentile | £18.18 | £21.25 | £14.16 |
| Median hourly rate | £30.49 | £30.00 | £25.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +1.63% | +20.00% | -20.05% |
| 75th Percentile | £64.25 | £65.00 | £48.88 |
| 90th Percentile | £75.00 | £75.00 | £72.14 |
| UK median hourly rate | £27.69 | £30.11 | £25.57 |
| % change year-on-year | -8.02% | +17.72% | -21.32% |
MISRA
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing MISRA relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.
MISRA
Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing MISRA.
MISRA
Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing MISRA.
MISRA
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 MISRA within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 27 February 2026. 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 West | -5 | 30 | - | - | 1 |
| East of England | - | 1 | £475 | - | 3 |
| MISRA UK |
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MISRA
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: