GIS Developer Contract Job Trends in Bath

GIS Developer
Somerset > Bath

The median GIS Developer daily rate in Bath is £405, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 2 December 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 9 - 9
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a GIS Developer 3 0 5
As % of all contract jobs in Bath 6.00% - 8.20%
As % of the Job Titles category 6.38% - 8.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 4
10th Percentile - - £393
25th Percentile £403 - £402
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £405 - £413
75th Percentile £408 - £427
90th Percentile - - £441
Somerset median daily rate £405 - £413

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Bath

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Bath. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Bath with a recognized job title 47 60 59
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 94.00% 95.24% 96.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 28 43 51
10th Percentile £140 £188 £168
25th Percentile £325 £210 £244
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £410 £288 £413
Median % change year-on-year +42.61% -30.30% -8.33%
75th Percentile £452 £475 £538
90th Percentile £538 £571 £575
Somerset median daily rate £350 £450 £413
% change year-on-year -22.22% +9.09% -21.43%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 2
10th Percentile - - £18.39
25th Percentile - £12.50 £18.41
Median hourly rate - £13.00 £18.88
Median % change year-on-year - -31.13% -
75th Percentile - £15.00 £19.41
90th Percentile - £15.90 £19.46
Somerset median hourly rate £52.00 £14.50 £51.89
% change year-on-year +258.62% -72.06% +3.78%

GIS Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Bath

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'GIS Developer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Bath.

GIS Developer job vacancy trend in Bath

GIS Developer
Daily Rate Trend in Bath

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for GIS Developer job vacancies in Bath.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for GIS Developer job vacancies in Bath

GIS Developer Skill Set
Top 10 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bath

For the 6 months to 2 December 2025, GIS Developer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Bath region featuring GIS Developer in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Analytics
1 3 (100.00%) GIS
1 3 (100.00%) Python
2 2 (66.67%) AWS
2 2 (66.67%) Decision-Making
2 2 (66.67%) Docker
2 2 (66.67%) ESRI
2 2 (66.67%) ETL
2 2 (66.67%) Geospatial Data
2 2 (66.67%) PostGIS

GIS Developer Skill Set
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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) GIS
2 2 (66.67%) Geospatial Data
General
1 2 (66.67%) Tech for Good
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) PostGIS
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Analytics
2 2 (66.67%) Decision-Making
2 2 (66.67%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Python
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) Docker
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) ESRI