BDD Contracts in Bristol

Behaviour-Driven Development (BDD)
South West > Bristol

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Bristol requiring BDD skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited BDD over the 6 months leading up to 28 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 59 67 79
Rank change year-on-year +8 +12 -1
DemandTrendContract jobs citing BDD 8 9 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bristol 1.17% 0.97% 0.73%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.28% 1.17% 0.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 9 8
10th Percentile £357 £455 £406
25th Percentile £363 £513 £477
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £390 £580 £525
Median % change year-on-year -32.76% +10.48% -16.00%
75th Percentile £400 £590 £650
90th Percentile £423 - £658
South West median daily rate £413 £585 £525
% change year-on-year -29.49% +11.43% -7.69%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Bristol

BDD 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.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 627 768 938
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol 91.53% 82.49% 85.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 320 428 647
10th Percentile £249 £273 £312
25th Percentile £363 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £447 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year -10.60% -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £575 £590 £645
90th Percentile £650 £721 £725
South West median daily rate £500 £525 £538
% change year-on-year -4.76% -2.42% +2.48%
Number of hourly rates quoted 113 152 119
10th Percentile £12.82 £51.50 £19.74
25th Percentile £18.51 £65.00 £51.25
Median hourly rate £26.00 £70.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year -62.86% +7.69% +8.33%
75th Percentile £65.00 £74.44 £80.00
90th Percentile £73.75 £80.00 £85.00
South West median hourly rate £25.15 £67.50 £65.00
% change year-on-year -62.74% +3.85% +18.18%

BDD
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

Job postings citing BDD as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bristol.

Job vacancy trend for BDD in Bristol

BDD
Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing BDD

BDD
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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:

Cloud Services
1 8 (100.00%) Azure
2 3 (37.50%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (12.50%) Amazon ECS
3 1 (12.50%) Amazon OpenSearch
3 1 (12.50%) Amazon S3
3 1 (12.50%) Amazon SQS
3 1 (12.50%) AWS
3 1 (12.50%) AWS Lambda
3 1 (12.50%) Serverless
General
1 3 (37.50%) Electronics
1 3 (37.50%) Finance
1 3 (37.50%) Manufacturing
1 3 (37.50%) Marketing
1 3 (37.50%) Public Sector
1 3 (37.50%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 5 (62.50%) Developer
1 5 (62.50%) Lead
2 4 (50.00%) Senior
3 3 (37.50%) .NET Developer
3 3 (37.50%) Azure Developer
3 3 (37.50%) C# .NET Developer
3 3 (37.50%) C# Developer
3 3 (37.50%) Lead .NET Developer
3 3 (37.50%) Lead C# Developer
3 3 (37.50%) Lead Developer
3 3 (37.50%) Senior .NET Developer
3 3 (37.50%) Senior C# .NET Developer
3 3 (37.50%) Senior C# Developer
3 3 (37.50%) Senior Developer
4 2 (25.00%) Node.js Developer
4 2 (25.00%) Technical Leader
5 1 (12.50%) Full-Stack Engineer
5 1 (12.50%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (62.50%) .NET
1 5 (62.50%) ARM Templates
1 5 (62.50%) Node.js
1 5 (62.50%) React
2 3 (37.50%) .NET Core
3 1 (12.50%) TypeORM
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) SOLID
1 8 (100.00%) TDD
2 7 (87.50%) OO
3 5 (62.50%) Microservices
4 4 (50.00%) Agile
4 4 (50.00%) Mentoring
4 4 (50.00%) OOP
5 3 (37.50%) Business Intelligence
5 3 (37.50%) Clean Code
5 3 (37.50%) Continuous Delivery
5 3 (37.50%) Deployment Automation
5 3 (37.50%) DevOps
5 3 (37.50%) Digital Marketing
5 3 (37.50%) OWASP
5 3 (37.50%) Pair Programming
5 3 (37.50%) Programme Management
5 3 (37.50%) Project Delivery
5 3 (37.50%) Service-Level Objective
6 1 (12.50%) CI/CD
6 1 (12.50%) Full-Stack Development
Programming Languages
1 5 (62.50%) TypeScript
2 3 (37.50%) C#
2 3 (37.50%) PowerShell
2 3 (37.50%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) Accessibility
1 1 (12.50%) WCAG
System Software
1 1 (12.50%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (37.50%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) Microsoft
1 3 (37.50%) SAP