B2B Contract Job Trends in Bristol

Business-to-Business (B2B)
South West > Bristol

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Bristol requiring B2B skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 65 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing B2B 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Bristol 0.23% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.27% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £387 - -
25th Percentile £418 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £491 - -
75th Percentile £568 - -
90th Percentile £602 - -
South West median daily rate £491 £425 £675
% change year-on-year +15.47% -37.04% -1.82%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Bristol

B2B 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 Bristol.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 751 568 831
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol 84.95% 89.87% 84.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 376 316 510
10th Percentile £303 £213 £286
25th Percentile £400 £355 £402
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £525
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -9.52% +5.00%
75th Percentile £591 £600 £645
90th Percentile £748 £700 £700
South West median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 204 68 120
10th Percentile £16.94 £33.80 £34.80
25th Percentile £33.50 £58.94 £56.00
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £65.50
Median % change year-on-year - -0.76% +4.80%
75th Percentile - £68.75 £76.25
90th Percentile £67.25 £74.61 £83.52
South West median hourly rate £44.00 £65.00 £57.33
% change year-on-year -32.31% +13.38% -6.78%

B2B
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing B2B relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol.

B2B job vacancy trend in Bristol

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Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing B2B.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing B2B

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Daily Rate Histogram in Bristol

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing B2B in Bristol over the 6 months to 18 January 2026.

Daily rate histogram for B2B in Bristol

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Hourly Rate Trend in Bristol

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing B2B.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing B2B

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bristol 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon EC2
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) AWS Fargate
1 1 (50.00%) AWS Lambda
1 1 (50.00%) Figma
1 1 (50.00%) SaaS
1 1 (50.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) HTTP
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (50.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Chief Technology Officer
1 1 (50.00%) Designer
1 1 (50.00%) UX Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) AI Agents
1 1 (50.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) AI
1 1 (50.00%) Collaborative Culture
1 1 (50.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (50.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (50.00%) Microservices
1 1 (50.00%) Prototyping
1 1 (50.00%) Rapid Prototyping
1 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (50.00%) Software Delivery
1 1 (50.00%) Thought Leadership
1 1 (50.00%) User Experience
1 1 (50.00%) UX Design