IASME
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for IASME skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited IASME over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 572 - 858
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing IASME 7 0 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.016% - 0.002%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.11% - 0.017%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 0
10th Percentile £311 - -
25th Percentile £313 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 - -
75th Percentile £425 - -
90th Percentile £484 - -
UK excluding London median daily rate £363 - -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
UK

IASME 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 6,249 7,996 11,760
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 14.35% 13.33% 13.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,946 5,483 8,026
10th Percentile £300 £275 £294
25th Percentile £405 £408 £403
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £525 £513
Median % change year-on-year -2.86% +2.44% +7.89%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £618
90th Percentile £750 £738 £706
UK excluding London median daily rate £490 £475 £450
% change year-on-year +3.16% +5.56% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 382 229 302
10th Percentile £10.95 £13.06 £11.75
25th Percentile £13.18 £18.50 £17.06
Median hourly rate £20.80 £37.50 £28.50
Median % change year-on-year -44.53% +31.58% +35.55%
75th Percentile £45.00 £62.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £67.38 £77.50 £67.32
UK excluding London median hourly rate £18.00 £35.00 £21.53
% change year-on-year -48.57% +62.60% +2.50%

IASME
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for IASME in the UK

IASME
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for IASME in the UK

IASME
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing IASME over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for IASME in the UK

IASME
Top 8 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing IASME within the UK over the 6 months to 26 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
England - 7 £325 - 4
UK excluding London - 6 £363 - 2
North of England - 5 £325 - 1
North West - 3 £325 -
Yorkshire - 2 - - 1
London - 1 £320 - 2
South East - 1 £515 - 1
Work from Home - 1 £400 - 2

IASME
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 3 (42.86%) Intranet
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Analyst
1 4 (57.14%) Security Analyst
2 3 (42.86%) Cybersecurity Analyst
3 2 (28.57%) Lead
4 1 (14.29%) 3rd Line Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) 3rd Line Support
4 1 (14.29%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) Information Analyst
4 1 (14.29%) Information Assurance Analyst
4 1 (14.29%) Information Security Analyst
4 1 (14.29%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 1 (14.29%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 6 (85.71%) Information Security
3 3 (42.86%) Business Continuity
3 3 (42.86%) Business Strategy
3 3 (42.86%) Data Protection
3 3 (42.86%) Disaster Recovery
3 3 (42.86%) Information Management
3 3 (42.86%) IT Strategy
3 3 (42.86%) Problem Management
3 3 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (42.86%) Project Management
3 3 (42.86%) Risk Management
3 3 (42.86%) Technology Strategy
4 2 (28.57%) Business Transformation
4 2 (28.57%) Security Architecture
5 1 (14.29%) Data Migration
5 1 (14.29%) Mentoring
5 1 (14.29%) Migration
5 1 (14.29%) Supplier Management
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) (ISC)2 CCSP
1 2 (28.57%) Cisco Certification
1 2 (28.57%) CISM
1 2 (28.57%) CISSP
1 2 (28.57%) ISACA
2 1 (14.29%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials
2 3 (42.86%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 3 (42.86%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (14.29%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
3 1 (14.29%) NCSC
3 1 (14.29%) NIST