People Management Contract Job Trends in Bristol

People Management
South West > Bristol

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Bristol requiring People Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 66 66 80
Rank change year-on-year 0 +14 +19
Contract jobs citing People Management 4 5 1
As % of all contract jobs in Bristol 0.51% 0.63% 0.097%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.56% 0.76% 0.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 1
10th Percentile £390 £261 -
25th Percentile £390 £321 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £391 £445 £500
Median % change year-on-year -12.22% -11.00% -20.00%
75th Percentile £391 £571 -
90th Percentile £392 £634 -
South West median daily rate £750 £688 £538
% change year-on-year +9.09% +27.91% -14.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Bristol

People Management 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 717 654 903
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol 90.64% 82.26% 87.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 364 360 577
10th Percentile £240 £227 £300
25th Percentile £375 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £525
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -9.52% +5.00%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £645
90th Percentile £739 £738 £700
South West median daily rate £519 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -1.24% -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 155 89 124
10th Percentile £13.69 £35.00 £33.00
25th Percentile £18.87 £60.75 £52.19
Median hourly rate £33.50 £67.50 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year -50.37% +3.85% -
75th Percentile £65.00 £70.25 £76.25
90th Percentile £73.75 £75.00 £83.40
South West median hourly rate £25.15 £65.00 £60.00
% change year-on-year -61.31% +8.33% -7.69%

People Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

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

People Management job vacancy trend in Bristol

People Management
Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing People Management.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing People Management

People Management
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 2 (50.00%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) SuccessFactors
General
1 3 (75.00%) Public Sector
2 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Lead
1 2 (50.00%) Senior
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 4 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (50.00%) Change Management
2 2 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (50.00%) Data Analysis
2 2 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 2 (50.00%) ERP
2 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (50.00%) Programme Management
2 2 (50.00%) Project Delivery
2 2 (50.00%) Project Management
2 2 (50.00%) Service Management
2 2 (50.00%) Strategic Thinking
3 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) PMO
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Oracle
1 2 (50.00%) SAP