Telecoms Manager Contract Job Trends in Bristol

Telecommunications Manager
South West > Bristol

The median Telecommunications Manager daily rate in Bristol is £550, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 15 April 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

 6 months to
15 Apr 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 65 53 82
Rank change year-on-year -12 +29 +13
Contract jobs requiring a Telecoms Manager 14 2 1
As % of all contract jobs in Bristol 1.17% 0.38% 0.097%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.25% 0.40% 0.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 2 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £450 £413 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £425 -
Median % change year-on-year +29.41% - -
75th Percentile - £438 -
90th Percentile - - -
South West median daily rate £550 £425 -
% change year-on-year +29.41% - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Bristol

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Bristol. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Bristol with a recognized job title 1,120 502 982
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.88% 94.90% 95.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 516 307 563
10th Percentile £325 £213 £243
25th Percentile £409 £356 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -10.00% -
75th Percentile £575 £575 £625
90th Percentile £652 £675 £688
South West median daily rate £500 £510 £525
% change year-on-year -1.96% -2.86% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 308 77 183
10th Percentile £17.87 £18.51 £36.25
25th Percentile £53.53 £52.50 £44.94
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £62.50
Median % change year-on-year - +4.00% -4.58%
75th Percentile £67.25 £68.00 £75.00
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £84.68
South West median hourly rate £57.50 £64.50 £47.83
% change year-on-year -10.85% +34.85% -26.42%

Telecoms Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Telecoms Manager' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol.

Telecoms Manager job vacancy trend in Bristol

Telecoms Manager
Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Telecoms Manager job vacancies in Bristol.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Telecoms Manager job vacancies in Bristol

Telecoms Manager Skill Set
Top 14 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bristol

For the 6 months to 15 April 2026, Telecoms Manager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Bristol region featuring Telecoms Manager in the job title.

1 10 (71.43%) Programme Governance
2 9 (64.29%) Agile
2 9 (64.29%) PRINCE2
2 9 (64.29%) Stakeholder Management
3 5 (35.71%) Programme Delivery
3 5 (35.71%) Project Management
3 5 (35.71%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 4 (28.57%) 3G
4 4 (28.57%) 4G
4 4 (28.57%) 5G
4 4 (28.57%) Budget Management
4 4 (28.57%) Change Control
4 4 (28.57%) PMP
4 4 (28.57%) Risk Management

Telecoms Manager Skill Set
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:

Communications & Networking
1 4 (28.57%) 3G
1 4 (28.57%) 4G
1 4 (28.57%) 5G
General
1 14 (100.00%) Telecoms
2 10 (71.43%) Social Skills
3 5 (35.71%) Influencing Skills
Miscellaneous
1 5 (35.71%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (71.43%) Programme Governance
2 9 (64.29%) Agile
2 9 (64.29%) PRINCE2
2 9 (64.29%) Stakeholder Management
3 5 (35.71%) Programme Delivery
3 5 (35.71%) Project Management
3 5 (35.71%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 4 (28.57%) Budget Management
4 4 (28.57%) Change Control
4 4 (28.57%) Risk Management
Qualifications
1 4 (28.57%) PMP
Telecoms Manager jobs