RSA Archer Contract Job Trends in the UK excluding London

RSA Archer Governance, Risk and Compliance
UK > UK excluding London

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

6 months to
29 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 385 346 397
Rank change year-on-year -39 +51 +95
Contract jobs citing RSA Archer 9 1 7
As % of all contract jobs in the UK excluding London 0.049% 0.007% 0.036%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.32% 0.048% 0.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 1 3
10th Percentile £368 - £428
25th Percentile £413 - £451
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £600 £503
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% +19.40% +0.50%
75th Percentile £500 - £538
90th Percentile £510 - £551
UK median daily rate £463 £338 £525
% change year-on-year +37.04% -35.71% -14.29%

All Systems Management Skills
UK excluding London

RSA Archer falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring systems management skills in the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 2,831 2,076 2,574
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 15.50% 14.23% 13.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,979 1,333 1,801
10th Percentile £262 £230 £213
25th Percentile £400 £363 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £488 £501
Median % change year-on-year +2.56% -2.69% -4.57%
75th Percentile £575 £583 £606
90th Percentile £651 £656 £694
UK median daily rate £510 £525 £538
% change year-on-year -2.86% -2.33% -6.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 96 41 122
10th Percentile £16.25 £12.50 £16.59
25th Percentile £19.00 £19.64 £20.00
Median hourly rate £51.25 £24.18 £46.18
Median % change year-on-year +111.95% -47.64% +53.50%
75th Percentile £67.00 £44.50 £65.00
90th Percentile £84.00 £68.75 £77.50
UK median hourly rate £47.50 £24.18 £46.18
% change year-on-year +96.44% -47.64% +37.85%

RSA Archer
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

RSA Archer job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

RSA Archer
Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

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

RSA Archer
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing RSA Archer in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 29 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for RSA Archer in the UK excluding London

RSA Archer
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 RSA Archer within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 29 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
Midlands - 4 £425 -
East Midlands - 3 £425 -
South East - 2 £500 -
Northern Ireland - 2 £500 -
North of England -46 1 £300 -50.00%
West Midlands - 1 - -
North West - 1 £300 -
RSA Archer
UK

RSA Archer
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:

Applications
1 2 (22.22%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 2 (22.22%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (22.22%) Power BI
1 2 (22.22%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 3 (33.33%) JIRA
General
1 4 (44.44%) Social Skills
2 2 (22.22%) Finance
3 1 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (11.11%) Banking
3 1 (11.11%) Legal
Job Titles
1 3 (33.33%) Risk Manager
2 2 (22.22%) Analyst
2 2 (22.22%) Security Specialist
3 1 (11.11%) Architect
3 1 (11.11%) Risk Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Senior
3 1 (11.11%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (33.33%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Management Information System
1 1 (11.11%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (55.56%) Risk Management
2 4 (44.44%) Cybersecurity
2 4 (44.44%) Data Protection
3 3 (33.33%) Agile
3 3 (33.33%) Due Diligence
3 3 (33.33%) Fintech
3 3 (33.33%) IT Audit
3 3 (33.33%) Kanban
3 3 (33.33%) Validation
4 2 (22.22%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (22.22%) Incident Response
4 2 (22.22%) Information Security
4 2 (22.22%) Risk Assessment
4 2 (22.22%) Risk Register
4 2 (22.22%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (11.11%) Cloud Security
5 1 (11.11%) Generative AI
5 1 (11.11%) Root Cause Analysis
5 1 (11.11%) Test Automation
5 1 (11.11%) Test Strategy
Qualifications
1 4 (44.44%) CISA
1 4 (44.44%) CISM
1 4 (44.44%) CISSP
2 3 (33.33%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
3 1 (11.11%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (11.11%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (88.89%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 8 (88.89%) NIST
2 6 (66.67%) NIST 800
3 4 (44.44%) GDPR
4 3 (33.33%) COBIT
4 3 (33.33%) GRC
4 3 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
5 2 (22.22%) SLA
6 1 (11.11%) Actionable Recommendations
6 1 (11.11%) PCI DSS
6 1 (11.11%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Vendors
1 5 (55.56%) ServiceNow
2 4 (44.44%) OneTrust
3 3 (33.33%) Rapid7
4 2 (22.22%) Alteryx