MRICS Contract Job Trends in the UK excluding London

MRICS RICS Member
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for MRICS qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 22 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 390 349 405
Rank change year-on-year -41 +56 -
Contract jobs citing MRICS 2 6 1
As % of all contract jobs in the UK excluding London 0.011% 0.041% 0.005%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.030% 0.12% 0.014%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £725 £550
Median % change year-on-year - +31.82% -
UK median daily rate - £500 £550
% change year-on-year - -9.09% +53.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £47.50 -
UK median hourly rate - £47.50 -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
UK excluding London

MRICS falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 6,670 5,097 7,177
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 36.73% 34.49% 36.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,147 3,051 4,361
10th Percentile £255 £227 £250
25th Percentile £405 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £505 £538
Median % change year-on-year -0.99% -6.05% +2.38%
75th Percentile £600 £623 £638
90th Percentile £703 £700 £700
UK median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 864 391 602
10th Percentile £16.17 £18.50 £16.25
25th Percentile £18.87 £24.18 £27.50
Median hourly rate £25.15 £42.88 £52.05
Median % change year-on-year -41.35% -17.62% +15.67%
75th Percentile £50.00 £67.25 £67.50
90th Percentile £74.26 £75.00 £79.78
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £40.00 £52.50
% change year-on-year -37.13% -23.81% +16.67%

MRICS
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

MRICS job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

MRICS
Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

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

MRICS
Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

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

MRICS
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 MRICS within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 22 December 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 - 2 - -
MRICS
UK

MRICS
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:

General
1 2 (100.00%) Digital Economy
1 2 (100.00%) Legal
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Telecoms
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) BT