Customer Service Contracts in Bristol

Customer Service
South West > Bristol

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Bristol requiring Customer Service skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Customer Service over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 29 52 17
Rank change year-on-year +23 -35 +38
Contract jobs citing Customer Service 26 22 112
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bristol 4.84% 2.08% 8.92%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.27% 2.50% 10.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 12 20
10th Percentile £143 - £114
25th Percentile £185 £135 £150
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £235 £275 £239
Median % change year-on-year -14.55% +15.18% -4.50%
75th Percentile £388 £334 £498
90th Percentile £399 £583 £653
South West median daily rate £243 £176 £204
% change year-on-year +37.78% -13.73% -18.40%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 7 80
10th Percentile £31.50 £12.13 -
25th Percentile £31.88 £12.57 -
Median hourly rate £35.00 £13.85 £9.80
Median % change year-on-year +152.71% +41.33% -78.22%
75th Percentile £37.50 £54.34 -
90th Percentile - £60.05 -
South West median hourly rate £18.25 £14.00 £9.80
% change year-on-year +30.36% +42.86% -57.85%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Bristol

Customer Service 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 493 879 1,117
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol 91.81% 83.16% 89.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 287 484 750
10th Percentile £222 £250 £300
25th Percentile £355 £363 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £515
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% -2.91% +3.00%
75th Percentile £567 £602 £631
90th Percentile £657 £688 £713
South West median daily rate £520 £525 £549
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.37% +9.80%
Number of hourly rates quoted 82 184 220
10th Percentile £18.51 £40.00 -
25th Percentile £42.51 £45.00 £9.80
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £61.50
Median % change year-on-year - +5.69% +36.67%
75th Percentile £68.00 £72.50 £70.00
90th Percentile £70.00 £80.00 £83.88
South West median hourly rate £63.00 £50.00 £61.50
% change year-on-year +26.00% -18.70% +26.16%

Customer Service
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

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

Job vacancy trend for Customer Service in Bristol

Customer Service
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Customer Service in Bristol.

Daily rate trend for Customer Service in Bristol

Customer Service
Daily Rate Histogram in Bristol

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Customer Service in Bristol over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Customer Service in Bristol

Customer Service
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Bristol

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Customer Service in Bristol.

Hourly rate trend for Customer Service in Bristol

Customer Service
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:

Application Platforms
1 6 (23.08%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (3.85%) SharePoint
Applications
1 7 (26.92%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (3.85%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 11 (42.31%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (3.85%) AWS
2 1 (3.85%) Azure
2 1 (3.85%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 5 (19.23%) VPN
2 1 (3.85%) DHCP
2 1 (3.85%) DNS
General
1 13 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (11.54%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (7.69%) Finance
4 1 (3.85%) Banking
4 1 (3.85%) Legal
4 1 (3.85%) Local Government
4 1 (3.85%) Private Banking
Job Titles
1 11 (42.31%) Analyst
2 9 (34.62%) Desktop Support
3 8 (30.77%) Support Engineer
4 6 (23.08%) Applications Support
4 6 (23.08%) Support Officer
5 5 (19.23%) Desktop Engineer
5 5 (19.23%) Desktop Support Engineer
5 5 (19.23%) Senior
5 5 (19.23%) Senior Applications Support
5 5 (19.23%) Service Analyst
5 5 (19.23%) Service Desk Analyst
5 5 (19.23%) Support Analyst
6 4 (15.38%) IT Analyst
7 3 (11.54%) IT Support
7 3 (11.54%) IT Support Analyst
7 3 (11.54%) Service Desk Engineer
8 2 (7.69%) Desktop Analyst
8 2 (7.69%) Desktop Support Analyst
8 2 (7.69%) IT Support Engineer
8 2 (7.69%) Windows Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 6 (23.08%) Management Information System
2 1 (3.85%) Clustering
2 1 (3.85%) Mobile App
2 1 (3.85%) Onboarding
2 1 (3.85%) PKI
2 1 (3.85%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 10 (38.46%) Windows
2 4 (15.38%) Windows 10
3 1 (3.85%) Mac OS
3 1 (3.85%) Windows Server
3 1 (3.85%) Windows Server 2003
3 1 (3.85%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (38.46%) ITIL
2 8 (30.77%) ITSM
3 7 (26.92%) Service Delivery
4 6 (23.08%) Benchmarking
4 6 (23.08%) Data Security
4 6 (23.08%) Logistics
5 5 (19.23%) Case Management
5 5 (19.23%) Collaborative Working
5 5 (19.23%) Data Protection
5 5 (19.23%) User Experience
6 4 (15.38%) Continuous Improvement
6 4 (15.38%) Problem-Solving
7 3 (11.54%) Time Management
8 2 (7.69%) Incident Management
8 2 (7.69%) Performance Metrics
8 2 (7.69%) Project Management
9 1 (3.85%) Continuous Delivery
9 1 (3.85%) Infrastructure Engineering
9 1 (3.85%) Mobile Application Development
9 1 (3.85%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 6 (23.08%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (19.23%) Degree
1 5 (19.23%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
2 4 (15.38%) Microsoft Certification
2 4 (15.38%) Security Cleared
3 3 (11.54%) A+ Certification
4 2 (7.69%) SC Cleared
5 1 (3.85%) DV Cleared
5 1 (3.85%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (23.08%) Data Quality
1 6 (23.08%) GDPR
2 5 (19.23%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (7.69%) SLA
System Software
1 12 (46.15%) Active Directory
2 2 (7.69%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (3.85%) Hyper-V
3 1 (3.85%) VMware ESXi
3 1 (3.85%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 6 (23.08%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (3.85%) Microsoft Clustering
2 1 (3.85%) SCCM
2 1 (3.85%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 16 (61.54%) Microsoft
2 8 (30.77%) ServiceNow
3 5 (19.23%) Citrix
4 3 (11.54%) VMware
5 1 (3.85%) Apple
5 1 (3.85%) Veritas