Problem Management Contract Job Trends in Bristol

Problem Management
South West > Bristol

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Bristol requiring Problem Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 27 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 71 53 73
Rank change year-on-year -18 +20 +21
Contract jobs citing Problem Management 2 2 7
As % of all contract jobs in Bristol 0.18% 0.38% 0.67%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.22% 0.42% 0.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 6
10th Percentile £410 - £525
25th Percentile £425 - £572
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £300 £600
Median % change year-on-year +50.00% -50.00% +71.43%
75th Percentile £475 - £628
90th Percentile £490 - £638
South West median daily rate £575 £538 £520
% change year-on-year +6.98% +3.37% +30.00%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Bristol

Problem 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 908 481 856
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol 81.07% 92.15% 82.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 443 292 495
10th Percentile £310 £213 £253
25th Percentile £400 £355 £371
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £452 £513
Median % change year-on-year +10.62% -11.80% +2.50%
75th Percentile £551 £588 £625
90th Percentile £650 £675 £688
South West median daily rate £513 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -2.38% - -4.37%
Number of hourly rates quoted 239 64 153
10th Percentile £17.69 £35.00 £36.25
25th Percentile £60.00 £60.94 £45.00
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £62.50
Median % change year-on-year - +4.00% +1.63%
75th Percentile - £68.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £69.00 £73.50 £80.00
South West median hourly rate £57.50 £65.00 £47.50
% change year-on-year -11.54% +36.84% -22.76%

Problem Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

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

Problem Management job vacancy trend in Bristol

Problem Management
Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

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

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

Problem Management
Hourly Rate Trend in Bristol

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

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

Problem 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) GCP
1 1 (50.00%) PaaS
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Git
1 1 (50.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (50.00%) JIRA
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) DevOps Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) GCP DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) GCP DevOps Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) GCP Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Support
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) SharePoint Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) SharePoint Support
1 1 (50.00%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Hybrid Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Change Management
1 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (50.00%) DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (50.00%) ITIL
1 1 (50.00%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Google
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) Remedy