IT General Controls (ITGC)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for ITGC skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited ITGC over the 6 months to 16 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
16 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 567 657 810
Rank change year-on-year +90 +153 -145
Contract jobs citing ITGC 9 27 39
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.021% 0.047% 0.045%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.15% 0.35% 0.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 11 28
10th Percentile £513 £263 £521
25th Percentile £533 £335 £544
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £575 £600
Median % change year-on-year -2.17% -4.17% +45.45%
75th Percentile £813 £625 £691
90th Percentile - £650 £916
UK excluding London median daily rate £675 £575 £675
% change year-on-year +17.39% -14.81% +58.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £39.60 -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - £39.60 -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
UK

ITGC 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 6,042 7,608 11,576
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 14.20% 13.36% 13.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,843 5,204 7,919
10th Percentile £282 £281 £300
25th Percentile £405 £413 £404
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £525 £513
Median % change year-on-year -2.86% +2.31% +8.03%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £625
90th Percentile £750 £743 £713
UK excluding London median daily rate £484 £480 £450
% change year-on-year +0.83% +6.56% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 380 236 309
10th Percentile £10.95 £13.29 £12.02
25th Percentile £13.18 £18.74 £17.00
Median hourly rate £21.06 £35.00 £32.50
Median % change year-on-year -39.84% +7.69% +54.76%
75th Percentile £45.00 £62.00 £50.00
90th Percentile £68.75 £77.50 £69.05
UK excluding London median hourly rate £18.27 £32.94 £22.50
% change year-on-year -44.54% +46.41% +7.14%

ITGC
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing ITGC as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for ITGC in the UK

ITGC
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for ITGC in the UK

ITGC
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing ITGC over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for ITGC in the UK

ITGC
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for ITGC in the UK

ITGC
Top 6 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ITGC within the UK over the 6 months to 16 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 +99 7 £675 +68.75% 12
UK excluding London +53 7 £675 +17.39% 8
South East +15 4 £550 -4.35% 4
Work from Home +111 3 £550 +12.82% 244
Midlands +29 3 £775 - 1
West Midlands +28 3 £775 -

ITGC
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:

Business Applications
1 3 (33.33%) SAP S/4HANA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (33.33%) SAP BW
General
1 4 (44.44%) Social Skills
2 3 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (22.22%) Finance
3 2 (22.22%) Telecoms
4 1 (11.11%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 3 (33.33%) Lead
2 2 (22.22%) Analyst
2 2 (22.22%) Consultant
2 2 (22.22%) IT Consultant
3 1 (11.11%) Compliance Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Compliance Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Dynamics 365 Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Process Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) SOX Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) SOX Compliance Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (33.33%) SAP Business Workflow
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (33.33%) ERP
1 3 (33.33%) Internal Audit
1 3 (33.33%) Roadmaps
1 3 (33.33%) SAP Security
1 3 (33.33%) Workflow
2 2 (22.22%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (22.22%) GAP Analysis
2 2 (22.22%) Risk Management
2 2 (22.22%) Workshop Facilitation
3 1 (11.11%) Change Management
3 1 (11.11%) Impact Assessments
3 1 (11.11%) IT Audit
3 1 (11.11%) ITIL
3 1 (11.11%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (11.11%) Process Improvement
3 1 (11.11%) Project Management
3 1 (11.11%) Risk Assessment
Qualifications
1 4 (44.44%) CISA
2 3 (33.33%) Degree
3 2 (22.22%) CRISC
4 1 (11.11%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (55.56%) GRC
2 4 (44.44%) COBIT
3 3 (33.33%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 2 (22.22%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (22.22%) NIST
5 1 (11.11%) COSO
5 1 (11.11%) PMO
Vendors
1 3 (33.33%) SAP
2 1 (11.11%) CheckPoint
2 1 (11.11%) Microsoft