The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Back Office in contract job vacancies in Bournemouth. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Back Office over the 6 months leading up to 21 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
Back Office falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in Bournemouth.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills
23
24
37
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bournemouth
50.00%
41.38%
44.05%
Number of daily rates quoted
11
10
18
10th Percentile
£165
£450
£215
25th Percentile
£204
£469
£319
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£450
£488
£456
Median % change year-on-year
-7.69%
+6.85%
-3.95%
75th Percentile
£544
£506
£570
90th Percentile
£595
£550
£761
Dorset median daily rate
£525
£488
£600
% change year-on-year
+7.69%
-18.75%
+26.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted
11
5
14
10th Percentile
-
-
£13.25
25th Percentile
£15.25
£14.41
£14.66
Median hourly rate
£15.50
£15.62
£15.31
Median % change year-on-year
-0.77%
+2.02%
+1.22%
75th Percentile
£15.75
-
£17.00
90th Percentile
-
£21.36
£17.60
Dorset median hourly rate
£15.50
£15.62
£56.49
% change year-on-year
-0.77%
-72.35%
+16.52%
Back Office Job Vacancy Trend in Bournemouth
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Back Office relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Bournemouth.
Back Office Daily Rate Trend in Bournemouth
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bournemouth citing Back Office.
Back Office Daily Rate Histogram in Bournemouth
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Back Office in Bournemouth over the 6 months to 21 November 2025.
Back Office Top 19 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bournemouth
For the 6 months to 21 November 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Back Office also mentioned 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 Bournemouth region with a requirement for Back Office.
Back Office Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bournemouth 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: