SDLC Contracts in Bristol

Systems or Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
South West > Bristol

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

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 68 76 51
Rank change year-on-year +8 -25 +1
Contract jobs citing SDLC 8 22 49
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bristol 0.76% 1.76% 3.46%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.91% 1.98% 3.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 12 32
10th Percentile - £463 £419
25th Percentile - £472 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £225 £615 £510
Median % change year-on-year -63.38% +20.49% +11.78%
75th Percentile - £714 £575
90th Percentile - £770 £625
South West median daily rate £625 £613 £510
% change year-on-year +2.04% +20.10% +10.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 7 9
10th Percentile £48.00 £51.23 £70.27
25th Percentile £49.13 £51.25 -
Median hourly rate £55.00 £65.00 £75.00
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% -13.33% -
75th Percentile £57.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South West median hourly rate £51.50 £56.25 £75.00
% change year-on-year -8.44% -25.00% +42.86%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Bristol

SDLC is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Bristol with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 877 1,111 1,239
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol 83.13% 89.02% 87.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 481 749 851
10th Percentile £258 £300 £313
25th Percentile £363 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £600 £638 £588
90th Percentile £688 £721 £663
South West median daily rate £525 £550 £500
% change year-on-year -4.55% +10.00% +6.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 185 216 103
10th Percentile £40.00 - -
25th Percentile £45.00 £9.80 £15.90
Median hourly rate £65.00 £61.50 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year +5.69% +36.67% -
75th Percentile £72.50 £70.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £80.00 £83.75 £66.95
South West median hourly rate £54.00 £61.50 £48.61
% change year-on-year -12.20% +26.52% +8.02%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

Job postings citing SDLC as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bristol.

Job vacancy trend for SDLC in Bristol

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

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

Daily rate trend for SDLC in Bristol

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Bristol

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

Hourly rate trend for SDLC in Bristol

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (12.50%) Azure
1 1 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (12.50%) Azure Stack
1 1 (12.50%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle Database
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle Database 11g
1 1 (12.50%) Power BI
1 1 (12.50%) SQL Server
General
1 6 (75.00%) Aerospace
2 1 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Banking
2 1 (12.50%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (75.00%) Software Engineer
2 4 (50.00%) Embedded Engineer
2 4 (50.00%) Embedded Software Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Azure Data Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Azure Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Data Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Oracle Developer
3 1 (12.50%) PL/SQL Developer
3 1 (12.50%) SQL Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (12.50%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 4 (50.00%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 4 (50.00%) SafeRTOS
2 2 (25.00%) Linux
3 1 (12.50%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (75.00%) Software Engineering
2 4 (50.00%) Embedded Software Development
2 4 (50.00%) Validation
3 2 (25.00%) CI/CD
4 1 (12.50%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (12.50%) Data Acquisition
4 1 (12.50%) Data Migration
4 1 (12.50%) Data Modelling
4 1 (12.50%) Database Tuning
4 1 (12.50%) DevOps
4 1 (12.50%) ETL
4 1 (12.50%) Migration
4 1 (12.50%) Performance Tuning
Programming Languages
1 4 (50.00%) C
2 2 (25.00%) SQL
3 1 (12.50%) C++
3 1 (12.50%) Java
3 1 (12.50%) PL/SQL
3 1 (12.50%) Python
Qualifications
1 4 (50.00%) Degree
1 4 (50.00%) Master's Degree
2 1 (12.50%) SC Cleared
2 1 (12.50%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (12.50%) Docker
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) Databricks
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle
1 1 (12.50%) ServiceNow