Functional Safety Contract Job Trends in Bath

Functional Safety
Somerset > Bath

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Bath requiring Functional Safety skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 18 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Functional Safety 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Bath 3.53% - -
As % of the Systems Management category 30.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £525 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - -
75th Percentile £575 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Somerset median daily rate £550 - -

All Systems Management Skills
Bath

Functional Safety falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring systems management skills in Bath.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 10 7 6
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bath 11.76% 10.45% 9.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 6 6
10th Percentile £473 £320 £444
25th Percentile £490 £435 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £633 £475
Median % change year-on-year -15.02% +33.16% -2.56%
75th Percentile £599 £649 £497
90th Percentile £678 - £503
Somerset median daily rate £575 £575 £348
% change year-on-year - +65.47% -44.40%

Functional Safety
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bath by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

General
1 3 (100.00%) Aerospace
1 3 (100.00%) Automotive
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Software Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Safety Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Software Safety Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 3 (100.00%) V-Model
2 2 (66.67%) Time Management
3 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (33.33%) SDLC
3 1 (33.33%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Ada
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) Chartered Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) Degree
2 1 (33.33%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) IEC 61508