Regulatory Compliance Contracts in the UK excluding London

Regulatory Compliance
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Regulatory Compliance skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Regulatory Compliance over the 6 months leading up to 3 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 238 343 423
Rank change year-on-year +105 +80 +57
Contract jobs citing Regulatory Compliance 96 51 32
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.75% 0.25% 0.13%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.83% 0.29% 0.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 73 10 26
10th Percentile £368 £379 £448
25th Percentile £450 £429 £572
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £506 £650
Median % change year-on-year +8.64% -22.12% +30.00%
75th Percentile £600 £584 £675
90th Percentile £650 £770 £806
UK median daily rate £650 £600 £600
% change year-on-year +8.33% - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 16 0
Median hourly rate £29.00 £25.28 -
Median % change year-on-year +14.74% - -
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £25.28 -
% change year-on-year +14.74% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Regulatory Compliance falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 11,544 17,537 21,420
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 90.36% 84.72% 89.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,245 10,476 14,867
10th Percentile £235 £250 £255
25th Percentile £375 £378 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £480 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% - +5.26%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £600
90th Percentile £662 £688 £688
UK median daily rate £520 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% +4.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 827 2,058 1,303
10th Percentile £14.20 £12.33 £11.00
25th Percentile £17.31 £15.24 £15.75
Median hourly rate £27.50 £37.34 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -26.35% +6.69% +75.00%
75th Percentile £64.50 £60.75 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £72.98
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £35.58 £36.00
% change year-on-year -18.48% -1.18% +44.00%

Regulatory Compliance
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Regulatory Compliance in the UK excluding London

Regulatory Compliance
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for Regulatory Compliance in the UK excluding London

Regulatory Compliance
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Regulatory Compliance in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 3 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Regulatory Compliance in the UK excluding London

Regulatory Compliance
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Hourly rate trend for Regulatory Compliance in the UK excluding London

Regulatory Compliance
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 Regulatory Compliance within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 3 May 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 +34 26 £550 -9.47% 125
North of England +24 20 £573 +9.05% 43
Scotland +24 16 £550 +31.80% 28
East of England +46 11 £400 - 28
Midlands +26 11 £525 -25.66% 33
South West +32 9 £563 +12.50% 44
Yorkshire +16 9 £550 - 13
North West +14 9 £573 +30.86% 23
East Midlands - 8 £500 - 11
West Midlands +13 3 £620 -12.21% 18
Northern Ireland - 3 - - 4
North East -3 2 £575 -4.17% 7
Regulatory Compliance
UK

Regulatory Compliance
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 4 (4.17%) Apache
2 3 (3.13%) Apache Airflow
2 3 (3.13%) CMS
3 2 (2.08%) Apache Spark
3 2 (2.08%) Confluence
3 2 (2.08%) EPiServer
3 2 (2.08%) Umbraco
3 2 (2.08%) WordPress
4 1 (1.04%) SAS
4 1 (1.04%) SharePoint
Applications
1 8 (8.33%) Microsoft Project
2 2 (2.08%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (1.04%) CANalyzer
3 1 (1.04%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (1.04%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 3 (3.13%) SAP ERP
1 3 (3.13%) SAP EWM
1 3 (3.13%) SAP GTS
1 3 (3.13%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (1.04%) Actimize
2 1 (1.04%) Maximo
2 1 (1.04%) Oracle Applications
2 1 (1.04%) Oracle Payroll
Cloud Services
1 11 (11.46%) Azure
2 4 (4.17%) GCP
2 4 (4.17%) Power Platform
3 3 (3.13%) AWS
3 3 (3.13%) dbt
3 3 (3.13%) GitHub
3 3 (3.13%) SaaS
3 3 (3.13%) Vertex AI
4 2 (2.08%) Azure Data Factory
4 2 (2.08%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (2.08%) Canva
4 2 (2.08%) SonarCloud
5 1 (1.04%) Akamai
5 1 (1.04%) Azure Logic Apps
5 1 (1.04%) Azure Sentinel
5 1 (1.04%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 1 (1.04%) Cloudflare
5 1 (1.04%) Entra ID
5 1 (1.04%) Microsoft Purview
5 1 (1.04%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 7 (7.29%) Firewall
2 2 (2.08%) Intranet
2 2 (2.08%) NetScaler
2 2 (2.08%) Network Security
3 1 (1.04%) Ethernet
3 1 (1.04%) NAS
3 1 (1.04%) SAN
3 1 (1.04%) VPN
3 1 (1.04%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (6.25%) Metadata
2 4 (4.17%) Power BI
3 3 (3.13%) BigQuery
3 3 (3.13%) Looker
3 3 (3.13%) Tableau
4 2 (2.08%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (2.08%) Hadoop
4 2 (2.08%) MongoDB
4 2 (2.08%) SQL Server
5 1 (1.04%) Azure SQL Database
5 1 (1.04%) Big Data
5 1 (1.04%) DB2
5 1 (1.04%) Impala
5 1 (1.04%) NoSQL
5 1 (1.04%) Spark SQL
5 1 (1.04%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 1 (1.04%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 7 (7.29%) JIRA
2 3 (3.13%) GitLab
3 2 (2.08%) Burp Suite
3 2 (2.08%) Jenkins
3 2 (2.08%) Metasploit
3 2 (2.08%) Selenium
3 2 (2.08%) Snyk
4 1 (1.04%) SonarQube
General
1 40 (41.67%) Social Skills
2 26 (27.08%) Finance
3 22 (22.92%) Analytical Skills
4 10 (10.42%) Banking
5 9 (9.38%) Public Sector
6 6 (6.25%) Organisational Skills
7 5 (5.21%) Influencing Skills
8 4 (4.17%) Automotive
8 4 (4.17%) Financial Institution
8 4 (4.17%) Games
8 4 (4.17%) Legal
8 4 (4.17%) Retail
9 3 (3.13%) Manufacturing
9 3 (3.13%) Marketing
10 2 (2.08%) Front Office
10 2 (2.08%) Law
10 2 (2.08%) Local Government
10 2 (2.08%) Publishing
10 2 (2.08%) Retail Banking
10 2 (2.08%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 13 (13.54%) Project Manager
2 9 (9.38%) Lead
3 8 (8.33%) Analyst
3 8 (8.33%) Security Manager
3 8 (8.33%) Security Project Manager
4 7 (7.29%) Architect
5 6 (6.25%) Consultant
5 6 (6.25%) Cybersecurity Manager
5 6 (6.25%) Project Manager - Cybersecurity
5 6 (6.25%) Senior
6 5 (5.21%) Solutions Architect
7 4 (4.17%) Compliance Executive
7 4 (4.17%) Data Engineer
7 4 (4.17%) Systems Analyst
8 3 (3.13%) Automation Engineer
8 3 (3.13%) Designer
8 3 (3.13%) SAP Engineer
8 3 (3.13%) Security Architect
8 3 (3.13%) Service Designer
8 3 (3.13%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (4.17%) Kafka
1 4 (4.17%) PySpark
2 3 (3.13%) AngularJS
2 3 (3.13%) NumPy
2 3 (3.13%) Pandas
2 3 (3.13%) React
3 2 (2.08%) .NET
4 1 (1.04%) JDBC
4 1 (1.04%) JSON
4 1 (1.04%) Middleware
4 1 (1.04%) OAuth
4 1 (1.04%) Oracle Fusion
4 1 (1.04%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 16 (16.67%) Management Information System
2 7 (7.29%) Operational Technology
2 7 (7.29%) PMI
3 5 (5.21%) Onboarding
4 4 (4.17%) Hybrid Cloud
5 3 (3.13%) Cloud Native
5 3 (3.13%) Data Protection Act
5 3 (3.13%) Security Posture
6 2 (2.08%) Analytical Mindset
6 2 (2.08%) Credit Risk
6 2 (2.08%) Freedom of Information
6 2 (2.08%) Social Media
7 1 (1.04%) CMDB
7 1 (1.04%) Data Structures
7 1 (1.04%) Enterprise Storage
7 1 (1.04%) Fixed Income
7 1 (1.04%) Infotainment
7 1 (1.04%) Legacy Systems
7 1 (1.04%) Mainframe
7 1 (1.04%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 3 (3.13%) Windows
2 2 (2.08%) Linux
3 1 (1.04%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (1.04%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (36.46%) Problem-Solving
2 31 (32.29%) Project Management
3 21 (21.88%) Agile
4 20 (20.83%) Data Management
5 17 (17.71%) Data Governance
5 17 (17.71%) Risk Management
6 16 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
7 15 (15.63%) Continuous Improvement
7 15 (15.63%) Cybersecurity
7 15 (15.63%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 14 (14.58%) Change Management
8 14 (14.58%) Process Improvement
9 11 (11.46%) Validation
10 10 (10.42%) Analytics
10 10 (10.42%) CI/CD
11 9 (9.38%) Budget Management
11 9 (9.38%) Data Protection
11 9 (9.38%) PRINCE2
12 8 (8.33%) Data Security
12 8 (8.33%) Supplier Management
Programming Languages
1 13 (13.54%) Python
2 11 (11.46%) SQL
3 5 (5.21%) Java
4 4 (4.17%) Bash
5 3 (3.13%) ABAP
5 3 (3.13%) Ruby
6 2 (2.08%) C
6 2 (2.08%) C++
7 1 (1.04%) Go
7 1 (1.04%) PowerShell
7 1 (1.04%) REXX
7 1 (1.04%) Scala
7 1 (1.04%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 18 (18.75%) Degree
2 8 (8.33%) Computer Science Degree
3 7 (7.29%) CISSP
3 7 (7.29%) PMI Certification
3 7 (7.29%) Security Cleared
4 6 (6.25%) CISM
5 5 (5.21%) SC Cleared
6 4 (4.17%) CISA
7 3 (3.13%) Master's Degree
8 2 (2.08%) CCNA
8 2 (2.08%) CCNP
8 2 (2.08%) CEH
8 2 (2.08%) Cisco Certification
8 2 (2.08%) GIAC
8 2 (2.08%) GPEN
8 2 (2.08%) GWAPT
8 2 (2.08%) OSCE
8 2 (2.08%) OSCP
8 2 (2.08%) PMP
9 1 (1.04%) ACCA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (19.79%) GDPR
2 11 (11.46%) Data Quality
3 7 (7.29%) PCI DSS
4 5 (5.21%) GRC
4 5 (5.21%) NIST
5 4 (4.17%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 4 (4.17%) MiFID
6 3 (3.13%) HIPAA
6 3 (3.13%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 2 (2.08%) Accessibility
7 2 (2.08%) Actionable Recommendations
7 2 (2.08%) Disclosure Scotland
7 2 (2.08%) NIST 800
8 1 (1.04%) Basel III
8 1 (1.04%) Dodd-Frank
8 1 (1.04%) EMIR
8 1 (1.04%) NCSC
8 1 (1.04%) PMO
8 1 (1.04%) SLA
8 1 (1.04%) SOC 2
System Software
1 1 (1.04%) Active Directory
1 1 (1.04%) Veritas Cluster Server
1 1 (1.04%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 6 (6.25%) Ansible
2 5 (5.21%) Terraform
3 3 (3.13%) Kubernetes
4 2 (2.08%) HP ALM
5 1 (1.04%) Progress Chef
5 1 (1.04%) Puppet
5 1 (1.04%) QRadar
Vendors
1 13 (13.54%) ServiceNow
2 5 (5.21%) Microsoft
2 5 (5.21%) SAP
3 4 (4.17%) Fortinet
3 4 (4.17%) Infoblox
4 3 (3.13%) Oracle
4 3 (3.13%) Splunk
5 2 (2.08%) Cisco
5 2 (2.08%) Citrix
5 2 (2.08%) Facebook
5 2 (2.08%) Google
5 2 (2.08%) HP
5 2 (2.08%) Imperva
5 2 (2.08%) Instagram
5 2 (2.08%) Qualys
5 2 (2.08%) Twitter
6 1 (1.04%) Checkmarx
6 1 (1.04%) Cloudera
6 1 (1.04%) CyberArk
6 1 (1.04%) F5