Fault Analysis Contracts

Fault Analysis
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring Fault Analysis skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Fault Analysis over the 6 months leading up to 28 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 546 - 663
Rank change year-on-year - - +172
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Fault Analysis 8 0 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.024% - 0.010%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.027% - 0.011%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - £262
25th Percentile - - £269
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £250 - £288
Median % change year-on-year - - -32.35%
75th Percentile - - £347
90th Percentile - - £379
UK excluding London median daily rate - - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £18.50
Median hourly rate £15.33 - £19.00
75th Percentile - - £19.50
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate £15.33 - £19.00
% change year-on-year - - -5.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Fault Analysis 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.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 29,624 33,091 45,464
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 90.43% 85.32% 89.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 18,411 20,916 31,099
10th Percentile £300 £310 £320
25th Percentile £402 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £545
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -3.67% -0.91%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,756 1,673 1,519
10th Percentile £14.20 £13.86 £14.25
25th Percentile £17.30 £18.13 £18.93
Median hourly rate £25.15 £40.50 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year -37.90% -4.71% +54.55%
75th Percentile £47.50 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £67.50 £75.00 £77.50
UK excluding London median hourly rate £22.63 £42.50 £40.00
% change year-on-year -46.75% +6.25% +77.78%

Fault Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Fault Analysis as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Fault Analysis in the UK

Fault Analysis
Daily Rate Trend

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Fault Analysis.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Fault Analysis

Fault Analysis
Hourly Rate Trend

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Fault Analysis.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Fault Analysis

Fault Analysis
Top 5 DemandTrendContract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Fault Analysis within the UK over the 6 months to 28 August 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Northern Ireland - 7 - - 1
UK excluding London - 7 - - 11
London - 1 £250 -
England - 1 £250 - 10
Work from Home - 1 £250 - 2

Fault Analysis
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (12.50%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 1 (12.50%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 7 (87.50%) VoIP
2 1 (12.50%) Firewall
2 1 (12.50%) Internet
2 1 (12.50%) Intranet
2 1 (12.50%) Skype
2 1 (12.50%) WebEx
General
1 1 (12.50%) Back Office
1 1 (12.50%) Finance
1 1 (12.50%) Public Sector
1 1 (12.50%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (75.00%) ICT Support
1 6 (75.00%) ICT Support Technician
1 6 (75.00%) ICT Technician
1 6 (75.00%) Support Technician
2 1 (12.50%) IT Technician
Miscellaneous
1 7 (87.50%) Smartphone
2 1 (12.50%) Driving Licence
2 1 (12.50%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 8 (100.00%) Windows
2 1 (12.50%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (87.50%) Cybersecurity
1 7 (87.50%) IT Strategy
2 1 (12.50%) Customer Service
2 1 (12.50%) Knowledge Transfer
2 1 (12.50%) Mentoring
2 1 (12.50%) Service Delivery
Qualifications
1 7 (87.50%) Degree
2 1 (12.50%) HND
System Software
1 7 (87.50%) Active Directory
1 7 (87.50%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 7 (87.50%) AirWatch
2 1 (12.50%) SCCM
Vendors
1 8 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 7 (87.50%) Avaya
2 7 (87.50%) Citrix