Incident Management Contracts in the South West

Incident Management
England > South West

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for Incident Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Incident Management over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 78 129 142
Rank change year-on-year +51 +13 -24
Contract jobs citing Incident Management 77 38 28
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 2.43% 1.05% 0.75%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.93% 1.17% 0.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 36 21 22
10th Percentile £172 £157 £136
25th Percentile £176 £350 £266
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £450 £375
Median % change year-on-year +15.56% +20.00% -24.24%
75th Percentile £575 £500 £472
90th Percentile £600 £575 £556
England median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 5 2
10th Percentile £14.93 £40.97 £21.48
25th Percentile - - £31.95
Median hourly rate £25.00 £83.31 £49.66
Median % change year-on-year -69.99% +67.78% +121.48%
75th Percentile £36.25 - £67.11
90th Percentile £40.00 - £77.43
England median hourly rate £16.23 £19.81 £15.50
% change year-on-year -18.07% +27.81% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
South West

Incident Management 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 the South West with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,629 3,250 3,294
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 82.83% 89.63% 88.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,685 2,396 2,332
10th Percentile £220 £313 £300
25th Percentile £405 £425 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £549 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.37% +9.80% +6.95%
75th Percentile £625 £644 £589
90th Percentile £700 £719 £669
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +9.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 327 335 196
10th Percentile £13.86 £9.80 £15.90
25th Percentile £27.00 £17.00 £20.00
Median hourly rate £48.00 £61.50 £48.75
Median % change year-on-year -21.95% +26.16% +8.33%
75th Percentile £70.00 £70.30 £65.00
90th Percentile £77.50 £83.36 £70.54
England median hourly rate £35.50 £37.50 £24.35
% change year-on-year -5.33% +54.00% +1.46%

Incident Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Incident Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Incident Management in the South West

Incident Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Incident Management in the South West.

Daily rate trend for Incident Management in the South West

Incident Management
Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Incident Management in the South West over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Incident Management in the South West

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Incident Management in the South West.

Hourly rate trend for Incident Management in the South West

Incident Management
Hourly Rate Histogram in the South West

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Incident Management in the South West over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Incident Management in the South West

Incident Management
Contract Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Incident Management within the South West region over the 6 months to 28 April 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
Wiltshire +27 34 £538 +7.60% 6
Dorset +18 15 £173 +6.13% 2
Bristol +29 10 £525 +16.67% 12
Somerset +12 9 - - 2
Gloucestershire -1 8 - - 6
Devon -2 1 - -
Incident Management
England

Incident Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 (1.30%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (1.30%) Oracle Application Server
1 1 (1.30%) WebLogic
Applications
1 1 (1.30%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (1.30%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 1 (1.30%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (1.30%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.30%) BGP
1 1 (1.30%) Cisco ASA
1 1 (1.30%) Cisco IOS
1 1 (1.30%) Cisco Nexus
1 1 (1.30%) Firewall
1 1 (1.30%) LAN
1 1 (1.30%) Spanning Tree
1 1 (1.30%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.30%) Oracle Database 12c
1 1 (1.30%) Oracle Reports
1 1 (1.30%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 9 (11.69%) JIRA
2 1 (1.30%) Oracle Forms
General
1 47 (61.04%) Social Skills
2 10 (12.99%) Public Sector
2 10 (12.99%) Telecoms
3 8 (10.39%) Analytical Skills
4 7 (9.09%) Legal
5 2 (2.60%) Aerospace
6 1 (1.30%) Aviation
6 1 (1.30%) Electronics
6 1 (1.30%) Finance
6 1 (1.30%) Manufacturing
6 1 (1.30%) Marketing
6 1 (1.30%) Military
6 1 (1.30%) Police
Job Titles
1 33 (42.86%) Analyst
2 15 (19.48%) Service Analyst
2 15 (19.48%) Service Desk Analyst
3 12 (15.58%) Lead
4 9 (11.69%) Compliance Analyst
4 9 (11.69%) Cyber Defence Analyst
4 9 (11.69%) Data Analyst
4 9 (11.69%) Data Compliance Analyst
4 9 (11.69%) IT Support
4 9 (11.69%) IT Support Specialist
4 9 (11.69%) Support Specialist
5 6 (7.79%) Incident Manager
6 5 (6.49%) Incident and Problem Manager
6 5 (6.49%) Problem Manager
7 4 (5.19%) Availability Manager
8 3 (3.90%) Capacity and Availability Manager
8 3 (3.90%) Capacity Manager
8 3 (3.90%) Consultant
8 3 (3.90%) SIEM Consultant
9 2 (2.60%) ITIL Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.30%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 38 (49.35%) Management Information System
2 31 (40.26%) Cyber Defence
2 31 (40.26%) Cyber Kill Chain
3 29 (37.66%) Cyber Threat
4 5 (6.49%) Analytical Mindset
5 4 (5.19%) Security Operations Centre
6 2 (2.60%) Driving Licence
7 1 (1.30%) CMDB
7 1 (1.30%) Enterprise Storage
7 1 (1.30%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.30%) Windows
1 1 (1.30%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 41 (53.25%) Incident Response
2 39 (50.65%) SIEM
3 37 (48.05%) SOAR
4 36 (46.75%) Use Case
5 33 (42.86%) Root Cause Analysis
6 30 (38.96%) Cybersecurity
7 29 (37.66%) Protective Monitoring
8 28 (36.36%) Case Management
8 28 (36.36%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
8 28 (36.36%) Information Security
8 28 (36.36%) Threat Intelligence
9 27 (35.06%) CRM
10 26 (33.77%) Mentoring
11 22 (28.57%) MITRE ATT&CK
12 19 (24.68%) Problem Management
13 18 (23.38%) ITIL
13 18 (23.38%) Problem-Solving
14 15 (19.48%) Customer Service
15 14 (18.18%) Line Management
16 11 (14.29%) Knowledge Management
Qualifications
1 42 (54.55%) Security Cleared
2 32 (41.56%) DV Cleared
3 10 (12.99%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
4 8 (10.39%) SC Cleared
5 1 (1.30%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 28 (36.36%) NIST
1 28 (36.36%) NIST 800
System Software
1 1 (1.30%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (1.30%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
1 1 (1.30%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
1 1 (1.30%) SCCM
Vendors
1 32 (41.56%) Microsoft
2 8 (10.39%) Splunk
3 2 (2.60%) Remedy
4 1 (1.30%) Cisco
4 1 (1.30%) Oracle
4 1 (1.30%) SAP