The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Bournemouth requiring User Stories skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited User Stories over the 6 months leading up to 16 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 16 Jun 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
11
-
-
Rank change year-on-year
-
-
-
Contract jobs citing User Stories
2
0
0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bournemouth
User Stories falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Bournemouth.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills
38
73
63
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bournemouth
95.00%
85.88%
75.00%
Number of daily rates quoted
20
55
48
10th Percentile
£203
£172
£159
25th Percentile
£338
£175
£223
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£438
£185
£413
Median % change year-on-year
+136.73%
-55.20%
-17.50%
75th Percentile
£595
£499
£538
90th Percentile
£739
£700
£658
Dorset median daily rate
£475
£500
£513
% change year-on-year
-5.00%
-2.44%
+5.13%
Number of hourly rates quoted
9
8
7
10th Percentile
£15.01
£6.57
£15.30
25th Percentile
£15.25
£11.39
£17.00
Median hourly rate
£15.50
£13.75
£21.00
Median % change year-on-year
+12.73%
-34.52%
+40.00%
75th Percentile
£15.75
£15.22
£26.31
90th Percentile
£19.70
£15.34
£35.72
Dorset median hourly rate
£15.50
£14.81
£56.29
% change year-on-year
+4.66%
-73.69%
+7.22%
User Stories Job Vacancy Trend in Bournemouth
Job postings citing User Stories as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bournemouth.
User Stories Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bournemouth
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing User Stories in Bournemouth.
User Stories Top 22 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bournemouth
For the 6 months to 16 June 2025, contractor job vacancies citing User Stories also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Bournemouth region with a requirement for User Stories.
User Stories Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bournemouth 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:
