SLA Contracts in Bristol

Service Level Agreement (SLA)
South West > Bristol

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Bristol requiring SLA skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SLA over the 6 months leading up to 20 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 70 77 72
Rank change year-on-year +7 -5 +1
Contract jobs citing SLA 12 9 26
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bristol 1.09% 0.79% 1.84%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 8.05% 6.21% 18.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 4 16
10th Percentile £245 £189 £169
25th Percentile £266 £228 £222
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £300 £300 £350
Median % change year-on-year - -14.29% +7.69%
75th Percentile £350 £403 £441
90th Percentile £380 £454 £494
South West median daily rate £275 £213 £250
% change year-on-year +29.41% -15.00% -40.48%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 0
10th Percentile £12.45 - -
25th Percentile £12.57 £16.54 -
Median hourly rate £13.13 £16.94 -
Median % change year-on-year -22.50% - -
75th Percentile £13.67 £17.33 -
90th Percentile £13.78 - -
South West median hourly rate £12.75 £18.23 £14.50
% change year-on-year -30.03% +25.69% -54.61%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Bristol

SLA falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in Bristol.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 149 145 141
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol 13.51% 12.78% 10.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 62 95 98
10th Percentile £305 £350 £208
25th Percentile £450 £425 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £513 £463
Median % change year-on-year +2.44% +10.81% +8.82%
75th Percentile £590 £668 £625
90th Percentile £773 £814 £675
South West median daily rate £525 £525 £500
% change year-on-year - +5.00% +8.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 48 18 2
10th Percentile £42.00 £44.88 £42.59
25th Percentile £45.00 - £44.49
Median hourly rate £70.00 £65.00 £48.29
Median % change year-on-year +7.69% +34.62% -8.03%
75th Percentile - £77.50 £51.46
90th Percentile £74.13 £82.25 £52.98
South West median hourly rate £45.00 £65.00 £55.00
% change year-on-year -30.77% +18.18% +10.00%

SLA
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

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

Job vacancy trend for SLA in Bristol

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

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

Daily rate trend for SLA in Bristol

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Daily Rate Histogram in Bristol

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SLA in Bristol over the 6 months to 20 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for SLA in Bristol

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Bristol

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

Hourly rate trend for SLA in Bristol

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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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (8.33%) SharePoint
1 1 (8.33%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 2 (16.67%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 5 (41.67%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (8.33%) Azure
2 1 (8.33%) Entra ID
2 1 (8.33%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 3 (25.00%) VPN
2 1 (8.33%) Firewall
2 1 (8.33%) LAN
2 1 (8.33%) Skype
2 1 (8.33%) WAN
General
1 6 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 5 (41.67%) Public Sector
3 1 (8.33%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (8.33%) Finance
3 1 (8.33%) Local Government
3 1 (8.33%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (8.33%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 5 (41.67%) Analyst
1 5 (41.67%) Service Analyst
1 5 (41.67%) Service Desk Analyst
2 4 (33.33%) IT Engineer
2 4 (33.33%) IT Support
3 3 (25.00%) IT Support Engineer
3 3 (25.00%) Support Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) 2nd Line Support
4 1 (8.33%) 2nd Line Support Technician
4 1 (8.33%) Contracts Manager
4 1 (8.33%) Delivery Manager
4 1 (8.33%) Lead
4 1 (8.33%) ServiceNow Manager
4 1 (8.33%) Support Team Leader
4 1 (8.33%) Support Technician
4 1 (8.33%) Team Leader
Miscellaneous
1 3 (25.00%) BYOD
2 1 (8.33%) Management Information System
2 1 (8.33%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 5 (41.67%) Windows
2 3 (25.00%) Windows 10
2 3 (25.00%) Windows 7
3 1 (8.33%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (33.33%) Customer Service
2 3 (25.00%) Customer Experience
3 2 (16.67%) ITIL
3 2 (16.67%) ITSM
3 2 (16.67%) Service Delivery
3 2 (16.67%) Service Management
4 1 (8.33%) Agile
4 1 (8.33%) Change Management
4 1 (8.33%) Compliance Management
4 1 (8.33%) Data Modelling
4 1 (8.33%) Decision-Making
4 1 (8.33%) Disaster Recovery
4 1 (8.33%) Mobile Device Management
4 1 (8.33%) Multi-Factor Authentication
4 1 (8.33%) PRINCE2
4 1 (8.33%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (8.33%) Programme Management
4 1 (8.33%) Server Management
4 1 (8.33%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (8.33%) Virtual Infrastructure
Qualifications
1 6 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 5 (41.67%) SC Cleared
3 1 (8.33%) DV Cleared
3 1 (8.33%) ITIL Certification
3 1 (8.33%) MCP
System Software
1 1 (8.33%) Active Directory
1 1 (8.33%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (8.33%) SCCM
Vendors
1 3 (25.00%) ServiceNow
2 2 (16.67%) Microsoft
3 1 (8.33%) Cadence
3 1 (8.33%) Cisco
3 1 (8.33%) Citrix
3 1 (8.33%) VMware