SFIA Contracts in Somerset

Skills Framework for the Information Age (SFIA)
South West > Somerset

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Somerset with a requirement for SFIA skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited SFIA over the 6 months to 3 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 25 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing SFIA 4 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Somerset 1.94% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.56% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £575 - -
25th Percentile £578 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £598 - -
75th Percentile £625 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South West median daily rate £588 £550 £488
% change year-on-year +6.82% +12.82% -14.96%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Somerset

SFIA 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 Somerset with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 156 189 173
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Somerset 75.73% 90.87% 86.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 88 141 120
10th Percentile £159 £238 £280
25th Percentile £400 £385 £395
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £513 £450
Median % change year-on-year -2.44% +13.89% -4.76%
75th Percentile £600 £675 £532
90th Percentile £625 £738 £600
South West median daily rate £525 £550 £500
% change year-on-year -4.55% +10.00% +6.21%
Number of hourly rates quoted 29 17 9
10th Percentile £12.50 £17.60 £36.19
25th Percentile - £32.40 £46.25
Median hourly rate £25.00 £50.00 £49.75
Median % change year-on-year -50.00% +0.50% +15.70%
75th Percentile £40.00 £60.13 £50.00
90th Percentile £50.65 £75.70 £57.75
South West median hourly rate £55.00 £61.50 £48.61
% change year-on-year -10.57% +26.52% +8.02%

SFIA
Job Vacancy Trend in Somerset

Job postings citing SFIA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Somerset.

Job vacancy trend for SFIA in Somerset

SFIA
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Somerset

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

Daily rate trend for SFIA in Somerset

SFIA
Contract Job Locations in Somerset

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SFIA within the Somerset region over the 6 months to 3 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
Taunton - 4 £598 -
SFIA
South West

SFIA
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Somerset 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 2 (50.00%) Law
1 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Service Manager
1 4 (100.00%) Service Transition Manager
1 4 (100.00%) Transition Manager
2 2 (50.00%) IT Manager
2 2 (50.00%) IT Services Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Acceptance Criteria
1 4 (100.00%) Change Management
1 4 (100.00%) Conflict Resolution
1 4 (100.00%) Critical Path Analysis
1 4 (100.00%) ITIL
1 4 (100.00%) Service Management
1 4 (100.00%) Work Breakdown Structure
2 2 (50.00%) Business Continuity
2 2 (50.00%) Business Impact Analysis
2 2 (50.00%) Impact Analysis
2 2 (50.00%) ITSM
2 2 (50.00%) Project Delivery
2 2 (50.00%) Risk Management
2 2 (50.00%) Service Design
2 2 (50.00%) TOGAF
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 4 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (50.00%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) COBIT