ISO/IEC 17025 Contracts

ISO/IEC 17025
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for ISO/IEC 17025 skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited ISO/IEC 17025 over the 6 months to 18 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 563 672 831
Rank change year-on-year +109 +159 -122
Contract jobs citing ISO/IEC 17025 8 15 13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.019% 0.026% 0.015%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.13% 0.20% 0.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 8 4
10th Percentile £438 £320 £391
25th Percentile £463 £447 £501
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -8.70% +4.55%
75th Percentile - £550 £591
90th Percentile £544 £583 £596
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £335
% change year-on-year - +49.25% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 7 6
10th Percentile - - £30.88
25th Percentile - £26.25 £31.25
Median hourly rate - £27.50 £32.50
Median % change year-on-year - -15.38% -
75th Percentile - £29.38 £33.75
90th Percentile - £30.00 £41.25
UK excluding London median hourly rate - £27.50 £32.50
% change year-on-year - -15.38% -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
UK

ISO/IEC 17025 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 6,035 7,620 11,627
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 14.17% 13.38% 13.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,836 5,206 7,963
10th Percentile £281 £281 £300
25th Percentile £405 £413 £405
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £525 £515
Median % change year-on-year -2.86% +1.94% +8.42%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £625
90th Percentile £750 £743 £713
UK excluding London median daily rate £483 £480 £450
% change year-on-year +0.73% +6.56% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 381 239 306
10th Percentile £10.95 £13.29 £12.02
25th Percentile £13.18 £18.73 £16.31
Median hourly rate £21.00 £35.00 £31.00
Median % change year-on-year -40.00% +12.90% +47.62%
75th Percentile £45.00 £61.00 £50.00
90th Percentile £68.75 £77.50 £69.05
UK excluding London median hourly rate £18.27 £31.27 £22.29
% change year-on-year -41.57% +40.29% +6.14%

ISO/IEC 17025
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing ISO/IEC 17025 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for ISO/IEC 17025 in the UK

ISO/IEC 17025
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing ISO/IEC 17025.

Daily rate trend for ISO/IEC 17025 in the UK

ISO/IEC 17025
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing ISO/IEC 17025.

Hourly rate trend for ISO/IEC 17025 in the UK

ISO/IEC 17025
Top 7 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ISO/IEC 17025 within the UK over the 6 months to 18 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
England +101 7 £500 -4.76% 23
UK excluding London +52 7 £500 - 28
West Midlands +17 6 £475 -13.64% 2
Midlands +17 6 £475 -13.64% 9
North of England +33 5 £500 -9.09% 5
North West +21 5 £500 -9.09% 5
Work from Home +107 3 £575 +9.52% 3

ISO/IEC 17025
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:

General
1 3 (37.50%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 6 (75.00%) Forensic Manager
1 6 (75.00%) Technical Manager
2 2 (25.00%) Senior
Miscellaneous
1 7 (87.50%) Digital Media
2 2 (25.00%) Driving Licence
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) Digital Forensics
2 7 (87.50%) Data Collection
3 5 (62.50%) Continuous Improvement
3 5 (62.50%) Internal Audit
3 5 (62.50%) Validation
3 5 (62.50%) Verification and Validation
4 4 (50.00%) Quality Management
4 4 (50.00%) Root Cause Analysis
Qualifications
1 5 (62.50%) SC Cleared
1 5 (62.50%) Security Cleared
2 1 (12.50%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (87.50%) ISO17020
2 6 (75.00%) QA
3 1 (12.50%) Disclosure Scotland