Benchmarking Contract Job Trends in Bristol

Benchmarking
South West > Bristol

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Bristol requiring Benchmarking skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 59 64 -
Rank change year-on-year +5 - -
Contract jobs citing Benchmarking 11 4 0
As % of all contract jobs in Bristol 1.34% 0.56% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.55% 0.64% -
Number of daily rates quoted 8 2 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £800 -
Median % change year-on-year -56.25% - -
75th Percentile £360 - -
90th Percentile £393 - -
South West median daily rate £350 £800 -
% change year-on-year -56.25% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £20.66 - -
South West median hourly rate £20.66 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Bristol

Benchmarking 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 708 628 853
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol 86.03% 88.70% 86.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 357 345 530
10th Percentile £261 £213 £300
25th Percentile £400 £400 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £480 £533
Median % change year-on-year +6.25% -9.86% +6.50%
75th Percentile £600 £608 £645
90th Percentile £725 £748 £700
South West median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 172 87 117
10th Percentile £15.60 £42.90 £34.20
25th Percentile £18.87 £60.75 £55.00
Median hourly rate £62.50 £65.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% - -
75th Percentile £65.00 £70.13 £76.25
90th Percentile £68.00 £75.00 £83.40
South West median hourly rate £32.50 £65.00 £60.00
% change year-on-year -50.00% +8.33% -7.69%

Benchmarking
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

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

Benchmarking job vacancy trend in Bristol

Benchmarking
Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing Benchmarking

Benchmarking
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:

Business Applications
1 1 (9.09%) ContrOCC
Cloud Services
1 1 (9.09%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (9.09%) BusinessObjects
General
1 3 (27.27%) Local Government
2 1 (9.09%) Finance
2 1 (9.09%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 8 (72.73%) Android Developer
1 8 (72.73%) Developer
2 6 (54.55%) Senior
3 4 (36.36%) Senior Android Developer
3 4 (36.36%) Senior Developer
4 2 (18.18%) Applications Support
4 2 (18.18%) Senior Applications Support
4 2 (18.18%) Support Officer
5 1 (9.09%) Analyst
5 1 (9.09%) Data Analyst
5 1 (9.09%) ERP Support
5 1 (9.09%) HR Analyst
5 1 (9.09%) Report Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (72.73%) Android SDK
2 4 (36.36%) Android Jetpack
2 4 (36.36%) Jetpack Compose
Miscellaneous
1 2 (18.18%) Management Information System
2 1 (9.09%) SystemC
Operating Systems
1 8 (72.73%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (72.73%) Android Development
1 8 (72.73%) Open Source
1 8 (72.73%) Performance Tuning
2 4 (36.36%) MVVM
2 4 (36.36%) SOLID
3 2 (18.18%) Customer Service
3 2 (18.18%) Data Security
4 1 (9.09%) Accounts Receivable
4 1 (9.09%) Analytics
4 1 (9.09%) Collaborative Working
4 1 (9.09%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (9.09%) Data Analysis
4 1 (9.09%) Data Collection
4 1 (9.09%) Data Management
4 1 (9.09%) Data-Driven Decision Making
4 1 (9.09%) Decision-Making
4 1 (9.09%) ERP
4 1 (9.09%) Information Governance
4 1 (9.09%) Performance Improvement
4 1 (9.09%) Performance Metrics
Programming Languages
1 8 (72.73%) Java
1 8 (72.73%) Kotlin
2 1 (9.09%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (9.09%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (18.18%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 8 (72.73%) Google
2 1 (9.09%) Liquidlogic