BICSI RCDD Contracts

BICSI Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for BICSI RCDD qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 519 592 693
Rank change year-on-year +73 +101 +155
Contract jobs citing BICSI RCDD 1 6 19
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.003% 0.014% 0.032%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.011% 0.045% 0.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 5 15
10th Percentile - £330 £293
25th Percentile £506 £563 £310
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £650 £440
Median % change year-on-year -21.15% +47.73% -
75th Percentile £519 £700 £500
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median daily rate - £190 £500
% change year-on-year - -62.00% -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
UK

BICSI RCDD 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.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 9,012 13,289 16,265
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 30.71% 30.54% 27.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,683 8,177 10,837
10th Percentile £288 £300 £325
25th Percentile £413 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £536 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.05% -2.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £625 £650 £650
90th Percentile £709 £743 £743
UK excluding London median daily rate £501 £535 £530
% change year-on-year -6.45% +0.94% +6.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 512 1,078 851
10th Percentile £18.13 £13.86 £15.25
25th Percentile £21.92 £17.88 £20.22
Median hourly rate £40.25 £40.00 £54.00
Median % change year-on-year +0.63% -25.93% +29.16%
75th Percentile £66.00 £61.58 £67.88
90th Percentile £80.09 £75.25 £80.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £42.50 £40.94 £50.00
% change year-on-year +3.81% -18.12% +54.46%

BICSI RCDD
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing BICSI RCDD as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for BICSI RCDD in the UK

BICSI RCDD
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing BICSI RCDD.

Daily rate trend for BICSI RCDD in the UK

BICSI RCDD
Top 2 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing BICSI RCDD within the UK over the 6 months to 2 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
England +50 1 £513 -21.15% 2
London +38 1 £513 -21.15% 1

BICSI RCDD
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Structured Cabling
1 1 (100.00%) Wi-Fi
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Lead
1 1 (100.00%) Lead Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) CCTV
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) BICSI Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA