The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for COBIT skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited COBIT over the 6 months to 16 May 2021 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
Note that daily and hourly rates are treated separately in these statistics. When calculating contractor rate percentiles, daily rates are never derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.
Control Objectives for Information and related Technology (COBIT)
COBIT is in the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills
6,251
5,053
9,667
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK
11.00%
10.12%
10.60%
Number of daily rates quoted
4,162
3,195
6,100
10th Percentile
£263
£238
£250
25th Percentile
£363
£350
£350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£475
£450
£450
Median % change year-on-year
+5.56%
-
-
75th Percentile
£575
£563
£563
90th Percentile
£670
£641
£650
UK excluding London median daily rate
£425
£425
£425
Number of hourly rates quoted
282
227
341
10th Percentile
£11.36
£13.07
£10.75
25th Percentile
£14.25
£17.27
£13.75
Median hourly rate
£20.95
£22.50
£20.75
Median % change year-on-year
-6.89%
+8.43%
-2.15%
75th Percentile
£38.75
£46.88
£41.25
90th Percentile
£52.50
£53.00
£50.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate
£21.00
£22.50
£20.25
% change year-on-year
-6.67%
+11.14%
-3.64%
COBIT Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing COBIT as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
COBIT Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing COBIT.
COBIT Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing COBIT over the 6 months to 16 May 2021.
COBIT Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing COBIT.
COBIT Top 11 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing COBIT within the UK over the 6 months to 16 May 2021. 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
For the 6 months to 16 May 2021, IT contractor jobs citing COBIT also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads with a requirement for COBIT.
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
