Decision-Making Contracts in Bristol

Decision-Making
South West > Bristol

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Bristol requiring Decision-Making skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Decision-Making 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 33 26 69
Rank change year-on-year -7 +43 -17
Contract jobs citing Decision-Making 22 57 32
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bristol 4.10% 5.39% 2.55%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.46% 6.48% 2.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 35 22
10th Percentile £438 £305 £415
25th Percentile £450 £434 £531
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £519 £530 £600
Median % change year-on-year -2.12% -11.67% +14.29%
75th Percentile £573 £650 £794
90th Percentile £613 £688 £814
South West median daily rate £550 £550 £525
% change year-on-year - +4.76% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 8 7
10th Percentile £35.95 £45.60 £44.72
25th Percentile £51.98 £49.10 £58.10
Median hourly rate £78.70 £50.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +57.40% -23.08% +44.44%
75th Percentile £80.83 £57.50 -
90th Percentile £82.11 £68.75 -
South West median hourly rate £69.35 £40.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year +73.38% -38.46% +34.66%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Bristol

Decision-Making 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%

Decision-Making
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

Job postings citing Decision-Making as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bristol.

Job vacancy trend for Decision-Making in Bristol

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Decision-Making in Bristol.

Daily rate trend for Decision-Making in Bristol

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Daily Rate Histogram in Bristol

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Decision-Making in Bristol over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Decision-Making in Bristol

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Bristol

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Decision-Making in Bristol.

Hourly rate trend for Decision-Making in Bristol

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Hourly Rate Histogram in Bristol

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Decision-Making in Bristol over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Decision-Making in Bristol

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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 3 (13.64%) Apache
2 1 (4.55%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 1 (4.55%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (4.55%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 2 (9.09%) AWS
1 2 (9.09%) Azure
1 2 (9.09%) GCP
1 2 (9.09%) Power Platform
2 1 (4.55%) Akamai
2 1 (4.55%) Amazon GuardDuty
2 1 (4.55%) AWS CloudTrail
2 1 (4.55%) AWS Control Tower
2 1 (4.55%) Smartsheet
Communications & Networking
1 2 (9.09%) 2G
1 2 (9.09%) 4G
1 2 (9.09%) 5G
1 2 (9.09%) Radio Access Network
2 1 (4.55%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (9.09%) Elasticsearch
1 2 (9.09%) Power BI
1 2 (9.09%) Tableau
2 1 (4.55%) CockroachDB
2 1 (4.55%) Geospatial Data
2 1 (4.55%) Hadoop
2 1 (4.55%) NoSQL
2 1 (4.55%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (9.09%) JIRA
2 1 (4.55%) Artifactory
2 1 (4.55%) Flyway
2 1 (4.55%) GitLab
General
1 11 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 10 (45.45%) Finance
3 5 (22.73%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (18.18%) Presentation Skills
4 4 (18.18%) Telecoms
5 3 (13.64%) Public Sector
6 2 (9.09%) Legal
7 1 (4.55%) Banking
7 1 (4.55%) Electronics
7 1 (4.55%) Influencing Skills
7 1 (4.55%) Local Government
7 1 (4.55%) Manufacturing
7 1 (4.55%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 6 (27.27%) Architect
2 4 (18.18%) Analyst
2 4 (18.18%) Senior
3 3 (13.64%) Business Architect
3 3 (13.64%) Data Engineer
3 3 (13.64%) Lead
4 2 (9.09%) Business Analyst
4 2 (9.09%) Data Analyst
4 2 (9.09%) Designer
4 2 (9.09%) Security Architect
4 2 (9.09%) Senior Data Engineer
5 1 (4.55%) Agile Delivery Manager
5 1 (4.55%) AWS Architect
5 1 (4.55%) AWS Engineer
5 1 (4.55%) Business Information Analyst
5 1 (4.55%) Business Intelligence Lead
5 1 (4.55%) DevOps Engineer
5 1 (4.55%) Lead Security Architect
5 1 (4.55%) PMO Consultant
5 1 (4.55%) Senior Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (13.64%) Apache NiFi
2 2 (9.09%) Elastic Stack
3 1 (4.55%) Kafka
3 1 (4.55%) REST
3 1 (4.55%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 4 (18.18%) Management Information System
2 2 (9.09%) Replication
3 1 (4.55%) Algorithms
3 1 (4.55%) Data Structures
3 1 (4.55%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.55%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (40.91%) Problem-Solving
2 6 (27.27%) Project Management
2 6 (27.27%) Stakeholder Management
3 5 (22.73%) Analytics
3 5 (22.73%) Data Governance
3 5 (22.73%) PRINCE2
4 4 (18.18%) Change Management
4 4 (18.18%) Data Modelling
5 3 (13.64%) Agile
5 3 (13.64%) Business Analysis
5 3 (13.64%) Business Case
5 3 (13.64%) Business Intelligence
5 3 (13.64%) Continuous Improvement
5 3 (13.64%) Dashboard Development
5 3 (13.64%) Data Analysis
5 3 (13.64%) Data-Driven Decision Making
5 3 (13.64%) Process Management
5 3 (13.64%) Scorecard
5 3 (13.64%) Visualisation
6 2 (9.09%) Data Pipeline
Programming Languages
1 3 (13.64%) Python
1 3 (13.64%) SQL
2 1 (4.55%) Bash
2 1 (4.55%) Data Analysis Expressions
2 1 (4.55%) PowerShell
2 1 (4.55%) R
Qualifications
1 9 (40.91%) Security Cleared
2 5 (22.73%) SC Cleared
3 4 (18.18%) DV Cleared
4 2 (9.09%) Degree
5 1 (4.55%) AWS Certification
5 1 (4.55%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (4.55%) Master's Degree
5 1 (4.55%) PMI Certification
5 1 (4.55%) PMP
5 1 (4.55%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (9.09%) Data Quality
1 2 (9.09%) PMO
2 1 (4.55%) GRC
2 1 (4.55%) PMBOK
2 1 (4.55%) QA
System Software
1 2 (9.09%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (13.64%) Kubernetes
2 2 (9.09%) Ansible
2 2 (9.09%) Kibana
2 2 (9.09%) logstash
2 2 (9.09%) Terraform
3 1 (4.55%) Grafana
3 1 (4.55%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 2 (9.09%) Ericsson
1 2 (9.09%) Microsoft
1 2 (9.09%) Nokia
2 1 (4.55%) F5
2 1 (4.55%) Foundry
2 1 (4.55%) Google
2 1 (4.55%) Oracle
2 1 (4.55%) Palantir
2 1 (4.55%) Red Hat
2 1 (4.55%) SAP