RMADS Contracts in England

Risk Management and Accreditation Documentation Set (RMADS)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for RMADS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited RMADS over the 6 months to 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 508 592 732
Rank change year-on-year +84 +140 -145
Contract jobs citing RMADS 23 54 45
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.063% 0.11% 0.063%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.45% 0.84% 0.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 25 21
10th Percentile £374 £543 £525
25th Percentile £570 £590 £563
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £625 £575
Median % change year-on-year - +8.70% -
75th Percentile £644 £713 £675
90th Percentile £674 £758 £745
UK median daily rate £625 £625 £613
% change year-on-year - +2.04% +6.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 15 11
10th Percentile - £72.50 £50.77
25th Percentile - £72.98 £58.89
Median hourly rate £83.41 £83.31 £68.58
Median % change year-on-year +0.12% +21.48% +17.88%
75th Percentile - £83.40 £75.06
90th Percentile - - £81.23
UK median hourly rate £83.41 £83.31 £68.58
% change year-on-year +0.12% +21.48% +17.88%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
England

RMADS 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 advertised in England with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 5,123 6,466 9,323
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 14.07% 13.34% 13.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,288 4,381 6,401
10th Percentile £300 £300 £289
25th Percentile £406 £413 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year - - +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £625
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £510 £525 £515
% change year-on-year -2.86% +1.94% +8.42%
Number of hourly rates quoted 348 220 270
10th Percentile £10.95 £15.21 £12.02
25th Percentile £13.18 £19.88 £16.50
Median hourly rate £22.42 £37.50 £28.50
Median % change year-on-year -40.21% +31.58% +35.71%
75th Percentile £45.00 £63.75 £49.44
90th Percentile £68.75 £79.78 £69.13
UK median hourly rate £21.00 £35.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year -40.00% +16.67% +42.86%

RMADS
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing RMADS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for RMADS in England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for RMADS in England

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Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing RMADS in England over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for RMADS in England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing RMADS in England.

Hourly rate trend for RMADS in England

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Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing RMADS within the England region over the 6 months to 20 May 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
South East +28 11 £645 +7.50% 2
South West -16 11 £625 - 2
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UK

RMADS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.35%) Internet
1 1 (4.35%) WAN
Development Applications
1 7 (30.43%) Robot Framework
1 7 (30.43%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 7 (30.43%) Public Sector
2 6 (26.09%) Finance
3 5 (21.74%) Electronics
3 5 (21.74%) Manufacturing
3 5 (21.74%) Marketing
3 5 (21.74%) Telecoms
4 2 (8.70%) Social Skills
5 1 (4.35%) Aerospace
5 1 (4.35%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (4.35%) Military
5 1 (4.35%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (39.13%) Consultant
1 9 (39.13%) Security Consultant
2 7 (30.43%) Architect
2 7 (30.43%) Security Architect
3 5 (21.74%) Information Assurance Consultant
3 5 (21.74%) Information Security Consultant
4 2 (8.70%) Analyst
4 2 (8.70%) Security Analyst
4 2 (8.70%) Security Engineer
4 2 (8.70%) Support Consultant
5 1 (4.35%) Coordinator
5 1 (4.35%) IAM Consultant
5 1 (4.35%) Information Assurance Engineer
5 1 (4.35%) Lead
5 1 (4.35%) Product Consultant
5 1 (4.35%) Product Engineer
5 1 (4.35%) Project Manager
5 1 (4.35%) Security Assurance Coordinator
5 1 (4.35%) Technical Manager
5 1 (4.35%) Technical Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (4.35%) ModSecurity
Miscellaneous
1 7 (30.43%) PKI
2 3 (13.04%) Management Information System
3 2 (8.70%) Contactless
Operating Systems
1 7 (30.43%) Windows
1 7 (30.43%) Windows Server
1 7 (30.43%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (34.78%) Security Architecture
2 7 (30.43%) Agile
2 7 (30.43%) Application Security
2 7 (30.43%) Boundary Protection
2 7 (30.43%) Information Assurance
2 7 (30.43%) Scrum
2 7 (30.43%) Service Management
2 7 (30.43%) Test Automation
3 5 (21.74%) Business Intelligence
3 5 (21.74%) Cybersecurity
3 5 (21.74%) Digital Marketing
3 5 (21.74%) Programme Management
4 4 (17.39%) Risk Management
5 2 (8.70%) Biometrics
5 2 (8.70%) Cyber Resilience
5 2 (8.70%) DevOps
5 2 (8.70%) Identity Access Management
5 2 (8.70%) Protective Monitoring
5 2 (8.70%) Risk Assessment
5 2 (8.70%) Security Operations
Programming Languages
1 7 (30.43%) PowerShell
1 7 (30.43%) Python
Qualifications
1 23 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 9 (39.13%) CESG Certified Professional
2 9 (39.13%) CISSP
2 9 (39.13%) DV Cleared
2 9 (39.13%) SC Cleared
3 6 (26.09%) CLAS
4 4 (17.39%) CISM
4 4 (17.39%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (34.78%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 8 (34.78%) JSP 440
2 7 (30.43%) NIST
3 4 (17.39%) NCSC
System Software
1 7 (30.43%) Active Directory
1 7 (30.43%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 7 (30.43%) Ansible
1 7 (30.43%) Terraform
Vendors
1 7 (30.43%) VMware
2 5 (21.74%) SAP