Prototyping Contracts in Bristol

Prototyping
South West > Bristol

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Bristol requiring Prototyping skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Prototyping 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 52 73 88
Rank change year-on-year +21 +15 +2
Contract jobs citing Prototyping 3 1 13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bristol 0.56% 0.095% 1.04%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.61% 0.11% 1.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 9
10th Percentile £222 - £405
25th Percentile £278 £650 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £381 £700 £475
Median % change year-on-year -45.54% +47.37% -13.64%
75th Percentile £488 £750 £538
90th Percentile £548 - £620
South West median daily rate £575 £724 £450
% change year-on-year -20.58% +60.88% -14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £90.00 - -
South West median hourly rate £90.00 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Bristol

Prototyping 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%

Prototyping
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

Job postings citing Prototyping as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bristol.

Job vacancy trend for Prototyping in Bristol

Prototyping
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

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

Daily rate trend for Prototyping in Bristol

Prototyping
Daily Rate Histogram in Bristol

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

Daily rate histogram for Prototyping in Bristol

Prototyping
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Bristol

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

Hourly rate trend for Prototyping in Bristol

Prototyping
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:

Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Adobe After Effects
1 1 (33.33%) Adobe Illustrator
1 1 (33.33%) Adobe Premiere
1 1 (33.33%) CINEMA 4D
1 1 (33.33%) Final Cut Pro
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (33.33%) Photoshop
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Figma
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Axure RP
1 1 (33.33%) Rational DOORS
General
1 1 (33.33%) Military
1 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
1 1 (33.33%) Publishing
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Designer
2 1 (33.33%) Content Designer
2 1 (33.33%) Digital Content Designer
2 1 (33.33%) Digital Designer
2 1 (33.33%) Digital UX Designer
2 1 (33.33%) Human Factors Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Motion Designer
2 1 (33.33%) Senior
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Designer
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Motion Designer
2 1 (33.33%) UX Designer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Animation
1 1 (33.33%) Graphic Design
1 1 (33.33%) Mobile App
1 1 (33.33%) Motion Graphics
1 1 (33.33%) Social Media
1 1 (33.33%) Video Editing
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) CAD
1 1 (33.33%) Content Strategy
1 1 (33.33%) Ergonomics
1 1 (33.33%) Human Factors
1 1 (33.33%) Human-Centred Design
1 1 (33.33%) Interaction Design
1 1 (33.33%) Service Design
1 1 (33.33%) Situational Awareness
1 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Identification
1 1 (33.33%) Storytelling
1 1 (33.33%) Systems Engineering
1 1 (33.33%) Typography
1 1 (33.33%) User Experience
1 1 (33.33%) User Research
1 1 (33.33%) UX Design
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) Accessibility
2 1 (33.33%) Def Stans
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Adobe
1 1 (33.33%) YouTube