IEC 62304 Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

IEC 62304
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring IEC 62304 skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited IEC 62304 over the 6 months leading up to 4 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - - 468
Rank change year-on-year - - +149
Contract jobs citing IEC 62304 0 0 3
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option - - 0.012%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category - - 0.096%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - £278
25th Percentile - - £286
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £300
Median % change year-on-year - - -36.84%
75th Percentile - - £346
90th Percentile - - £364
UK median daily rate - - £325
% change year-on-year - - -35.00%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Work from Home

IEC 62304 falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring quality assurance or compliance skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 1,495 2,208 3,114
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 15.10% 14.49% 12.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,003 1,522 2,276
10th Percentile £287 £313 £325
25th Percentile £400 £420 £419
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £515 £517
Median % change year-on-year -2.91% -0.29% +3.30%
75th Percentile £600 £625 £625
90th Percentile £713 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £500 £510 £525
% change year-on-year -1.96% -2.86% +1.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 48 78 66
10th Percentile £16.96 £12.75 £18.60
25th Percentile £21.25 £14.00 £23.67
Median hourly rate £37.13 £21.94 £39.80
Median % change year-on-year +69.25% -44.89% -10.01%
75th Percentile £67.50 £46.56 £59.82
90th Percentile £86.68 £65.00 £72.13
UK median hourly rate £34.50 £20.80 £35.00
% change year-on-year +65.85% -40.56% +26.13%

IEC 62304
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing IEC 62304 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

IEC 62304 trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

IEC 62304
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing IEC 62304.

IEC 62304 daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

IEC 62304
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing IEC 62304.

IEC 62304 hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option