Target Operating Model Contracts in Bristol

Target Operating Model (TOM)
South West > Bristol

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Bristol requiring Target Operating Model skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Target Operating Model 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 89
Rank change year-on-year +21 +16 +5
Contract jobs citing Target Operating Model 3 1 12
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bristol 0.56% 0.095% 0.96%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.61% 0.11% 1.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 11
10th Percentile - - £413
25th Percentile £663 £588 £509
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% - +17.07%
75th Percentile £688 £613 £663
90th Percentile - - £675
South West median daily rate £650 £600 £585
% change year-on-year +8.33% +2.56% -7.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Bristol

Target Operating Model 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%

Target Operating Model
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

Job postings citing Target Operating Model as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bristol.

Job vacancy trend for Target Operating Model in Bristol

Target Operating Model
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Target Operating Model in Bristol.

Daily rate trend for Target Operating Model in Bristol

Target Operating Model
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 (33.33%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Misys Midas
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Power Platform
1 1 (33.33%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) JIRA
General
1 3 (100.00%) Public Sector
2 2 (66.67%) Electronics
2 2 (66.67%) Finance
2 2 (66.67%) Manufacturing
2 2 (66.67%) Marketing
2 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Telecoms
3 1 (33.33%) Military
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Architect
1 1 (33.33%) Business Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Business Systems Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Chief Technology Officer
1 1 (33.33%) DV Cleared Business Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Solutions Architect
1 1 (33.33%) Systems Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Technical Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Technical Business Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Management Information System
1 1 (33.33%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (66.67%) Agile
2 2 (66.67%) Digital Marketing
2 2 (66.67%) Programme Management
3 1 (33.33%) Actionable Insight
3 1 (33.33%) Business Analysis
3 1 (33.33%) Change Management
3 1 (33.33%) Continuous Integration
3 1 (33.33%) Cost-Benefit Analysis
3 1 (33.33%) Data Modelling
3 1 (33.33%) Enterprise Architecture
3 1 (33.33%) GAP Analysis
3 1 (33.33%) Requirements Management
3 1 (33.33%) Scrum
3 1 (33.33%) Software Engineering
3 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder and Relationship Management
3 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (33.33%) Test Automation
3 1 (33.33%) Use Case
3 1 (33.33%) Wireframes
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (66.67%) SC Cleared
3 1 (33.33%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) Actionable Recommendations
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) SAP
2 1 (33.33%) Foundry
2 1 (33.33%) Palantir