QinetiQ Contract Job Trends in Bristol

QinetiQ
South West > Bristol

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Bristol requiring knowledge or experience of QinetiQ products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited QinetiQ over the 6 months leading up to 4 September 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within QinetiQ Group plc.

6 months to
4 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 86 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing QinetiQ 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Bristol 0.074% - -
As % of the Vendors category 0.23% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £413 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 - -
75th Percentile £438 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South West median daily rate £425 - £450

All Vendors
Bristol

QinetiQ falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Bristol.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 426 299 414
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol 31.56% 43.91% 45.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 264 128 226
10th Percentile £336 £230 £216
25th Percentile £425 £348 £401
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £450 £494
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% -8.86% -10.23%
75th Percentile £614 £575 £613
90th Percentile £664 £650 £725
South West median daily rate £525 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 47 75 86
10th Percentile £13.65 £6.00 £46.38
25th Percentile £17.44 £18.36 £65.00
Median hourly rate £25.75 £18.87 £70.00
Median % change year-on-year +36.46% -73.04% +3.70%
75th Percentile £65.00 £58.45 -
90th Percentile £70.00 £72.25 £76.25
South West median hourly rate £32.50 £18.87 £70.00
% change year-on-year +72.23% -73.04% +23.92%

QinetiQ
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

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

QinetiQ job vacancy trend in Bristol

QinetiQ
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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Military
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Integration Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Systems Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Systems Integration Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Systems Engineering
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Thales