Systems Engineering Contracts in Bristol

Systems Engineering
South West > Bristol

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Bristol with a requirement for Systems Engineering skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Systems Engineering over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 44 58 98
Rank change year-on-year +14 +40 -28
Contract jobs citing Systems Engineering 36 36 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bristol 3.42% 2.93% 0.43%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.12% 3.31% 0.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 12 4
10th Percentile £74 £516 £444
25th Percentile £78 £550 £472
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £86 £563 £525
Median % change year-on-year -84.67% +7.14% -2.78%
75th Percentile £93 £644 £580
90th Percentile £97 £710 £611
South West median daily rate £550 £550 £525
% change year-on-year - +4.76% -2.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 30 21 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £67.50 £57.25 -
Median hourly rate £70.00 £61.50 -
Median % change year-on-year +13.82% - -
75th Percentile £75.00 £70.00 -
90th Percentile £90.50 £80.00 -
South West median hourly rate £70.00 £61.50 £64.54
% change year-on-year +13.82% -4.71% +29.08%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Bristol

Systems Engineering is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Bristol with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 873 1,089 1,224
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol 82.98% 88.75% 87.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 478 738 843
10th Percentile £254 £300 £313
25th Percentile £363 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £600 £638 £588
90th Percentile £688 £720 £657
South West median daily rate £525 £550 £500
% change year-on-year -4.55% +10.00% +5.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 187 213 104
10th Percentile £40.00 - -
25th Percentile £45.00 £9.80 £15.90
Median hourly rate £65.00 £61.50 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year +5.69% +36.67% +2.86%
75th Percentile £72.50 £70.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £80.00 £83.75 £67.78
South West median hourly rate £55.00 £60.00 £48.75
% change year-on-year -8.33% +23.08% +12.06%

Systems Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

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

Job vacancy trend for Systems Engineering in Bristol

Systems Engineering
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

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

Daily rate trend for Systems Engineering in Bristol

Systems Engineering
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Bristol

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

Hourly rate trend for Systems Engineering in Bristol

Systems Engineering
Hourly Rate Histogram in Bristol

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Systems Engineering in Bristol over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Systems Engineering 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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (5.56%) DHCP
1 2 (5.56%) DNS
1 2 (5.56%) TCP/IP
Development Applications
1 2 (5.56%) Artifactory
2 1 (2.78%) Rational DOORS
General
1 26 (72.22%) Telecoms
2 2 (5.56%) Social Skills
3 1 (2.78%) Law
3 1 (2.78%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 25 (69.44%) Architect
1 25 (69.44%) Network Architect
1 25 (69.44%) Systems Architect
2 21 (58.33%) Lead
2 21 (58.33%) Lead Architect
3 4 (11.11%) Principal Engineer
3 4 (11.11%) Principal Systems Engineer
3 4 (11.11%) Systems Engineer
4 3 (8.33%) Developer
4 3 (8.33%) Firmware Developer
5 2 (5.56%) FPGA Developer
5 2 (5.56%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 1 (2.78%) Administrator
6 1 (2.78%) DBA
6 1 (2.78%) DOORS Administrator
6 1 (2.78%) Risk Manager
6 1 (2.78%) Senior
6 1 (2.78%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 24 (66.67%) Self-Motivation
2 3 (8.33%) FPGA
2 3 (8.33%) VHDL
Operating Systems
1 2 (5.56%) Linux
1 2 (5.56%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 2 (5.56%) Unix
1 2 (5.56%) Windows
1 2 (5.56%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (69.44%) Network Management
2 21 (58.33%) Strategic Thinking
3 7 (19.44%) ITIL
4 3 (8.33%) Configuration Management
4 3 (8.33%) Disaster Recovery
5 2 (5.56%) Cybersecurity
5 2 (5.56%) Information Management
5 2 (5.56%) Infrastructure as Code
5 2 (5.56%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 2 (5.56%) Security Hardening
5 2 (5.56%) Security Monitoring
5 2 (5.56%) SIEM
5 2 (5.56%) Virtual Environments
5 2 (5.56%) Visualisation
6 1 (2.78%) Project Delivery
6 1 (2.78%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (5.56%) C#
1 2 (5.56%) Java
Qualifications
1 29 (80.56%) Security Cleared
2 27 (75.00%) SC Cleared
3 24 (66.67%) Degree
4 4 (11.11%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.56%) NIST
System Software
1 3 (8.33%) Firmware
2 2 (5.56%) Docker
2 2 (5.56%) VMware ESXi
2 2 (5.56%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (5.56%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 2 (5.56%) Kubernetes
1 2 (5.56%) SCCM
1 2 (5.56%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 3 (8.33%) Xilinx
2 2 (5.56%) Atlassian
2 2 (5.56%) Veeam
2 2 (5.56%) VMware
3 1 (2.78%) IBM