Performance Management Contract Job Trends in Bristol

Performance Management
South West > Bristol

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Bristol requiring Performance Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 61 70 67
Rank change year-on-year +9 -3 +29
Contract jobs citing Performance Management 7 7 12
As % of all contract jobs in Bristol 0.93% 0.80% 1.16%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.01% 0.97% 1.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 3 5
10th Percentile - £312 -
25th Percentile £425 £376 £625
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £483 £650
Median % change year-on-year +11.28% -25.69% +88.41%
75th Percentile £638 £629 £675
90th Percentile - £717 £705
South West median daily rate £538 £400 £650
% change year-on-year +34.38% -38.46% +88.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 4 2
10th Percentile - £37.63 £45.40
25th Percentile £91.25 £41.56 £46.00
Median hourly rate £92.50 £51.25 £47.00
Median % change year-on-year +80.49% +9.04% -
75th Percentile £93.75 £57.50 £48.00
90th Percentile - £62.00 £48.60
South West median hourly rate £68.66 £41.27 £45.00
% change year-on-year +66.38% -8.30% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Bristol

Performance 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 691 723 909
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol 91.89% 82.82% 87.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 340 369 588
10th Percentile £249 £249 £305
25th Percentile £375 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £486 £475 £525
Median % change year-on-year +2.26% -9.52% +5.00%
75th Percentile £600 £590 £650
90th Percentile £753 £725 £722
South West median daily rate £508 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -3.33% -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 151 133 125
10th Percentile £12.82 £44.60 £28.80
25th Percentile £18.87 £62.00 £50.00
Median hourly rate £32.50 £70.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year -53.57% +7.69% -
75th Percentile £65.00 £72.50 £76.25
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £83.40
South West median hourly rate £25.15 £67.50 £60.00
% change year-on-year -62.74% +12.50% -0.41%

Performance Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

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

Performance Management job vacancy trend in Bristol

Performance Management
Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

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

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

Performance Management
Daily Rate Histogram in Bristol

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Performance Management in Bristol over the 6 months to 15 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Performance Management in Bristol

Performance Management
Hourly Rate Trend in Bristol

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing Performance Management.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing Performance Management

Performance 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:

Applications
1 3 (42.86%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 3 (42.86%) Google Sheets
2 2 (28.57%) AWS
3 1 (14.29%) Azure
3 1 (14.29%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (14.29%) GitHub
3 1 (14.29%) SaaS
General
1 3 (42.86%) Analytical Skills
1 3 (42.86%) Public Sector
2 1 (14.29%) Finance
2 1 (14.29%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) Analyst
1 3 (42.86%) Operations Manager
1 3 (42.86%) Performance Analyst
2 2 (28.57%) Technical Manager
2 2 (28.57%) Technical Operations Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Engineering Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Project Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Senior
3 1 (14.29%) Senior Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Senior Project Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Senior Software Project Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Software Engineering Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Software Engineering Project Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Software Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Software Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) Decision-Making
2 4 (57.14%) Agile
2 4 (57.14%) Requirements Gathering
2 4 (57.14%) Validation
2 4 (57.14%) Verification and Validation
3 3 (42.86%) Analytics
3 3 (42.86%) Business Case
3 3 (42.86%) Data Privacy
3 3 (42.86%) Digital Analytics
3 3 (42.86%) Objectives and Key Results
3 3 (42.86%) Performance Measurement
3 3 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (42.86%) Project Management
4 2 (28.57%) Contract Management
4 2 (28.57%) Tech Ops
5 1 (14.29%) Budget Management
5 1 (14.29%) Customer Requirements
5 1 (14.29%) LLM
5 1 (14.29%) Programme Delivery
5 1 (14.29%) Scaled Agile Framework
Qualifications
1 4 (57.14%) SC Cleared
1 4 (57.14%) Security Cleared
2 1 (14.29%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (14.29%) Docker
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) Google
1 3 (42.86%) Microsoft