Internal Audit Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Internal Auditing
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Internal Audit skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Internal Audit over the 6 months leading up to 8 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 286 318 419
Rank change year-on-year +32 +101 -18
Contract jobs citing Internal Audit 18 28 51
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.18% 0.19% 0.20%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.20% 0.21% 0.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 16 31
10th Percentile £275 £500 £361
25th Percentile £315 £528 £455
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £575 £500
Median % change year-on-year -21.74% +15.00% -20.00%
75th Percentile £538 £608 £590
90th Percentile £625 £775 £650
UK median daily rate £500 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -9.09% - -10.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £37.46
Median hourly rate £33.40 - £38.98
75th Percentile - - £40.49
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £61.45 £11.79 £29.49
% change year-on-year +421.20% -60.02% -1.67%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Internal Audit falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 8,922 13,303 22,743
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 91.31% 87.93% 89.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,138 8,910 16,065
10th Percentile £338 £325 £363
25th Percentile £415 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £540
Median % change year-on-year - -2.78% +2.86%
75th Percentile £638 £638 £650
90th Percentile £763 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £520 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% +3.77%
Number of hourly rates quoted 215 574 524
10th Percentile £13.85 £15.05 £18.65
25th Percentile £19.00 £25.50 £30.00
Median hourly rate £39.04 £43.00 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -9.21% -21.82% +57.14%
75th Percentile £65.50 £60.00 £68.94
90th Percentile £75.00 £75.00 £80.25
UK median hourly rate £28.68 £36.50 £36.00
% change year-on-year -21.44% +1.39% +44.00%

Internal Audit
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Internal Audit trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Internal Audit
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Internal Audit daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Internal Audit
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Internal Audit over the 6 months to 8 May 2025.

Internal Audit daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Internal Audit
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Internal Audit hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Internal Audit
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 (5.56%) Confluence
Applications
1 4 (22.22%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (5.56%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (5.56%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (5.56%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 1 (5.56%) OpenShift
1 1 (5.56%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.56%) Power BI
1 1 (5.56%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (11.11%) JIRA
2 1 (5.56%) Bitbucket
2 1 (5.56%) Git
General
1 9 (50.00%) Finance
2 8 (44.44%) Social Skills
3 7 (38.89%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (27.78%) Banking
5 3 (16.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 3 (16.67%) Influencing Skills
6 2 (11.11%) Legal
7 1 (5.56%) Aerospace
7 1 (5.56%) Aviation
7 1 (5.56%) Investment Banking
7 1 (5.56%) Manufacturing
7 1 (5.56%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (5.56%) Publishing
7 1 (5.56%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 3 (16.67%) Analyst
2 2 (11.11%) Auditor
2 2 (11.11%) Business Analyst
3 1 (5.56%) Applications Support
3 1 (5.56%) Architect
3 1 (5.56%) Compliance Manager
3 1 (5.56%) Consultant
3 1 (5.56%) Cybersecurity Consultant
3 1 (5.56%) Data Architect
3 1 (5.56%) Data Business Analyst
3 1 (5.56%) Internal Auditor
3 1 (5.56%) IT Auditor
3 1 (5.56%) Project Analyst
3 1 (5.56%) Project Manager
3 1 (5.56%) Quality Manager
3 1 (5.56%) Security Consultant
3 1 (5.56%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
3 1 (5.56%) Service Manager
3 1 (5.56%) SOX Test Analyst
3 1 (5.56%) Testing Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.56%) Loki
1 1 (5.56%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 3 (16.67%) Management Information System
2 2 (11.11%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (5.56%) Analytical Mindset
3 1 (5.56%) Cyber Threat
3 1 (5.56%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.56%) Linux
1 1 (5.56%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (38.89%) Problem-Solving
1 7 (38.89%) Risk Management
2 5 (27.78%) Agile
2 5 (27.78%) Information Security
3 4 (22.22%) Process Improvement
3 4 (22.22%) Project Management
4 3 (16.67%) Data Protection
4 3 (16.67%) ITIL
4 3 (16.67%) Regulatory Change
4 3 (16.67%) Risk Assessment
5 2 (11.11%) Change Management
5 2 (11.11%) Collaborative Culture
5 2 (11.11%) Computer Science
5 2 (11.11%) Continuous Improvement
5 2 (11.11%) Data Analysis
5 2 (11.11%) Data Analytics
5 2 (11.11%) Logistics
5 2 (11.11%) QMS
5 2 (11.11%) Roadmaps
5 2 (11.11%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (5.56%) Python
1 1 (5.56%) Shell Script
1 1 (5.56%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (16.67%) CISA
2 2 (11.11%) ACCA
2 2 (11.11%) Degree
3 1 (5.56%) CIMA
3 1 (5.56%) CISM
3 1 (5.56%) CISSP
3 1 (5.56%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (5.56%) CRISC
3 1 (5.56%) HNC
3 1 (5.56%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 4 (22.22%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 2 (11.11%) COBIT
3 2 (11.11%) GDPR
3 2 (11.11%) ISO 9001
3 2 (11.11%) NIST
3 2 (11.11%) QA
4 1 (5.56%) COSO
4 1 (5.56%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (5.56%) Data Quality
4 1 (5.56%) GAAP
4 1 (5.56%) ISO/IEC 20000
4 1 (5.56%) MiFID
4 1 (5.56%) PMO
4 1 (5.56%) SOC 2
System Software
1 1 (5.56%) Apache ZooKeeper
1 1 (5.56%) Veritas Cluster Server
Systems Management
1 1 (5.56%) Ansible
1 1 (5.56%) Grafana
1 1 (5.56%) Kubernetes
1 1 (5.56%) Prometheus
1 1 (5.56%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (5.56%) Hyperion
1 1 (5.56%) Microsoft
1 1 (5.56%) PeopleSoft
1 1 (5.56%) Splunk
1 1 (5.56%) Veritas
1 1 (5.56%) VMware