Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) South West> Bristol
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Bristol with a requirement for GIAC qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 29 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
GIAC falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Bristol.
Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications
337
338
480
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol
43.09%
40.97%
46.29%
Number of daily rates quoted
178
158
284
10th Percentile
£205
£225
£327
25th Percentile
£412
£410
£456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£538
£500
£598
Median % change year-on-year
+7.50%
-16.32%
+11.16%
75th Percentile
£644
£631
£675
90th Percentile
£775
£758
£725
South West median daily rate
£550
£575
£575
% change year-on-year
-4.35%
-
+4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted
74
58
83
10th Percentile
£18.22
£35.00
£33.00
25th Percentile
£22.63
£60.75
£56.25
Median hourly rate
£33.50
£67.50
£70.00
Median % change year-on-year
-50.37%
-3.57%
+7.69%
75th Percentile
£65.00
£73.94
£80.00
90th Percentile
£79.25
£75.00
£83.40
South West median hourly rate
£25.15
£66.26
£62.50
% change year-on-year
-62.04%
+6.02%
-3.85%
GIAC Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing GIAC relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol.
GIAC Daily Rate Trend in Bristol
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing GIAC.
GIAC Top 21 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bristol
For the 6 months to 29 October 2025, contractor job vacancies citing GIAC also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Bristol region with a requirement for GIAC.
GIAC 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:
