Software Audit Contracts in the UK excluding London

Software Auditing
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Software Audit skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Software Audit over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 384 452 503
Rank change year-on-year +68 +51 -84
Contract jobs citing Software Audit 7 4 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.034% 0.017% 0.019%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.040% 0.019% 0.022%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 6
10th Percentile - - £573
25th Percentile £513 - £625
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 - £650
Median % change year-on-year - - +52.94%
75th Percentile £538 - £675
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £525 £450 £650
% change year-on-year +16.67% -30.77% +52.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 2 0
10th Percentile - £39.24 -
25th Percentile £56.25 £41.59 -
Median hourly rate £57.50 £46.96 -
Median % change year-on-year +22.44% - -
75th Percentile £58.75 £50.88 -
90th Percentile - £52.36 -
UK median hourly rate £57.50 £46.96 -
% change year-on-year +22.44% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Software Audit is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 17,514 21,548 27,506
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 84.76% 89.51% 88.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,486 14,951 19,202
10th Percentile £248 £255 £231
25th Percentile £378 £400 £385
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +9.20%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £688 £650
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +8.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,030 1,307 1,367
10th Percentile £12.30 £11.00 £12.00
25th Percentile £15.18 £16.00 £14.00
Median hourly rate £36.05 £36.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +0.13% +80.00% -8.51%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £45.48
90th Percentile £72.50 £72.98 £60.00
UK median hourly rate £35.00 £37.30 £25.00
% change year-on-year -6.17% +49.20% -

Software Audit
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Software Audit in the UK excluding London

Software Audit
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for Software Audit in the UK excluding London

Software Audit
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Hourly rate trend for Software Audit in the UK excluding London

Software Audit
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 Software Audit within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 28 April 2024. 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 - 5 - - 2
West Midlands - 5 - - 2
North of England +30 2 £525 - 4
North West +22 1 - - 1
Yorkshire +22 1 £525 - 3
Software Audit
UK

Software Audit
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:

Applications
1 5 (71.43%) Simulink
1 5 (71.43%) Stateflow
1 5 (71.43%) TargetLink
Development Applications
1 5 (71.43%) Bitbucket
1 5 (71.43%) Git
1 5 (71.43%) Subversion
General
1 5 (71.43%) Automotive
2 1 (14.29%) Banking
2 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (71.43%) Control Systems Engineer
1 5 (71.43%) Principal Engineer
1 5 (71.43%) Principal Systems Engineer
1 5 (71.43%) Systems Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Consultant
2 1 (14.29%) Security Consultant
2 1 (14.29%) Software Asset Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Software Manager
Miscellaneous
1 6 (85.71%) Management Information System
2 5 (71.43%) Algorithms
3 1 (14.29%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) Agile
1 5 (71.43%) Black-Box Testing
1 5 (71.43%) Functional Testing
1 5 (71.43%) Hardware-in-the-Loop
1 5 (71.43%) Integration Testing
1 5 (71.43%) Line Management
1 5 (71.43%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
1 5 (71.43%) Project Management
1 5 (71.43%) QMS
1 5 (71.43%) Quality Management
1 5 (71.43%) Software Engineering
1 5 (71.43%) Software Testing
1 5 (71.43%) UML
1 5 (71.43%) Validation
1 5 (71.43%) Verification and Validation
1 5 (71.43%) White-Box Testing
2 1 (14.29%) Asset Management
2 1 (14.29%) Migration
2 1 (14.29%) Software Asset Management
2 1 (14.29%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (71.43%) C
1 5 (71.43%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 5 (71.43%) Degree
1 5 (71.43%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (71.43%) AUTOSAR
1 5 (71.43%) ISO 26262
1 5 (71.43%) MISRA
1 5 (71.43%) MISRA C