MBCS Contracts in the UK excluding London

Member of the British Computer Society (MBCS)
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for MBCS qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 31 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
31 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 398 - 510
Rank change year-on-year - - -71
Contract jobs citing MBCS 1 0 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.005% - 0.010%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.013% - 0.037%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £602
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £180 - £650
Median % change year-on-year - - +18.09%
75th Percentile - - £697
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £180 - £650
% change year-on-year - - +18.09%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
UK excluding London

MBCS is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 7,476 7,457 8,050
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 35.98% 32.72% 26.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,359 4,942 5,252
10th Percentile £275 £300 £258
25th Percentile £425 £425 £405
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £535 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year +1.90% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £638 £638 £600
90th Percentile £719 £713 £675
UK median daily rate £530 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -3.64% +4.76% +6.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 954 576 531
10th Percentile £13.56 £13.46 £13.25
25th Percentile £17.53 £20.00 £17.00
Median hourly rate £41.12 £52.50 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -21.69% +50.00% +15.83%
75th Percentile £65.00 £66.21 £56.02
90th Percentile £77.50 £78.00 £67.25
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £55.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -27.27% +23.60% +28.84%

MBCS
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing MBCS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for MBCS in the UK excluding London

MBCS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing MBCS in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for MBCS in the UK excluding London

MBCS
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing MBCS within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 31 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 - 1 £180 -
MBCS
UK

MBCS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 (100.00%) 2G
1 1 (100.00%) 3G
1 1 (100.00%) 4G
1 1 (100.00%) RNC
General
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Build Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Data Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Databuild Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Data Validation
1 1 (100.00%) QMS
1 1 (100.00%) Quality Management
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Ericsson
1 1 (100.00%) Mavenir
1 1 (100.00%) Remedy