IEC 61508 Contracts in the South East

IEC 61508
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East requiring IEC 61508 skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited IEC 61508 over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 198 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing IEC 61508 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.035% - -
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.27% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £538 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 - -
75th Percentile £613 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £550 £488 -
% change year-on-year +12.82% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £72.50 - -
Median hourly rate £75.00 - -
75th Percentile £77.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £72.75 £65.00 £53.54
% change year-on-year +11.92% +21.40% +1.98%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
South East

IEC 61508 falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in the South East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 747 827 1,191
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 12.98% 14.60% 15.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 388 518 781
10th Percentile £256 £200 £230
25th Percentile £363 £363 £374
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £495 £475
Median % change year-on-year -4.04% +4.21% +5.56%
75th Percentile £575 £588 £588
90th Percentile £650 £700 £650
England median daily rate £525 £525 £525
% change year-on-year - - +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 69 44 52
10th Percentile £10.82 £15.21 £12.31
25th Percentile £17.13 £18.50 £16.25
Median hourly rate £27.50 £46.25 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year -40.54% +120.24% -17.65%
75th Percentile £60.00 £53.30 £32.81
90th Percentile £70.00 £67.50 £48.75
England median hourly rate £24.18 £42.50 £27.50
% change year-on-year -43.11% +54.55% +33.92%

IEC 61508
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing IEC 61508 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for IEC 61508 in the South East

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing IEC 61508 in the South East.

Daily rate trend for IEC 61508 in the South East

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing IEC 61508 in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for IEC 61508 in the South East

IEC 61508
Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing IEC 61508 within the South East region over the 6 months to 12 June 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
Hampshire - 2 £575 -
IEC 61508
England

IEC 61508
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 (50.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Simulink
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Rational DOORS
2 1 (50.00%) Bitbucket
2 1 (50.00%) Git
2 1 (50.00%) GitLab
2 1 (50.00%) JIRA
2 1 (50.00%) MagicDraw
2 1 (50.00%) Rational Rhapsody
General
1 1 (50.00%) Aerospace
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Aviation
1 1 (50.00%) Military
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Safety Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Software Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) UI Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) Node.js
1 1 (50.00%) React
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Linux
1 1 (50.00%) VxWorks
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Embedded Software Development
2 1 (50.00%) Full Stack Development
2 1 (50.00%) HOOD
2 1 (50.00%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) OO
2 1 (50.00%) OOD
2 1 (50.00%) Requirements Management
2 1 (50.00%) Safety Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Software Assurance
2 1 (50.00%) Software Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (50.00%) UML
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) C
2 1 (50.00%) Ada
2 1 (50.00%) Assembly Language
2 1 (50.00%) C++
2 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (50.00%) MATLAB
2 1 (50.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Def Stans
1 1 (50.00%) DO-178B
1 1 (50.00%) MISRA
1 1 (50.00%) MISRA C
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) IBM
1 1 (50.00%) QinetiQ