Critical Thinking Contracts in Corsham

Critical Thinking
Wiltshire > Corsham

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Corsham requiring Critical Thinking skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Critical Thinking 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 22 60 36
Rank change year-on-year +38 -24 -9
Contract jobs citing Critical Thinking 22 14 26
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Corsham 10.48% 2.51% 5.83%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 12.29% 3.04% 6.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 14 26
10th Percentile £514 £513 £463
25th Percentile £527 £514 £496
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £538 £550
Median % change year-on-year +6.98% -2.27% +15.79%
75th Percentile £674 £644 £634
90th Percentile £736 £760 £688
Wiltshire median daily rate £575 £538 £550
% change year-on-year +6.98% -2.27% +4.76%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Corsham

Critical Thinking 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 Corsham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 179 461 418
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Corsham 85.24% 82.76% 93.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 135 354 369
10th Percentile £470 £363 £421
25th Percentile £513 £463 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £545 £610
Median % change year-on-year +5.50% -10.66% +12.34%
75th Percentile £638 £675 £694
90th Percentile £695 £738 £727
Wiltshire median daily rate £563 £545 £575
% change year-on-year +3.21% -5.22% +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 2 8
10th Percentile £18.58 - £60.00
25th Percentile £18.69 £68.00 £61.13
Median hourly rate £18.87 £71.00 £65.50
Median % change year-on-year -73.42% +8.40% -0.46%
75th Percentile £39.44 £74.00 £70.56
90th Percentile £51.77 - £77.50
Wiltshire median hourly rate £18.87 £14.54 £68.15
% change year-on-year +29.78% -78.66% +15.02%

Critical Thinking
Job Vacancy Trend in Corsham

Job postings citing Critical Thinking as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Corsham.

Job vacancy trend for Critical Thinking in Corsham

Critical Thinking
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Corsham

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Critical Thinking in Corsham.

Daily rate trend for Critical Thinking in Corsham

Critical Thinking
Daily Rate Histogram in Corsham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Critical Thinking in Corsham over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Critical Thinking in Corsham

Critical Thinking
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Corsham 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 16 (72.73%) Confluence
2 5 (22.73%) Microsoft Exchange
3 4 (18.18%) Skype for Business
4 3 (13.64%) SharePoint
Applications
1 16 (72.73%) Microsoft Office
Communications & Networking
1 6 (27.27%) VPN
2 5 (22.73%) DHCP
2 5 (22.73%) DNS
2 5 (22.73%) Skype
3 4 (18.18%) Unified Communications
4 2 (9.09%) iSCSI
4 2 (9.09%) SAN
5 1 (4.55%) BGP
5 1 (4.55%) OSPF
5 1 (4.55%) VLAN
5 1 (4.55%) VoIP
Development Applications
1 16 (72.73%) JIRA
2 5 (22.73%) Bitbucket
3 1 (4.55%) Atlassian Bamboo
3 1 (4.55%) Git
3 1 (4.55%) Jenkins
General
1 22 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
2 21 (95.45%) Social Skills
3 16 (72.73%) Public Sector
4 2 (9.09%) Military
Job Titles
1 8 (36.36%) Virtualisation Engineer
2 6 (27.27%) Coordinator
2 6 (27.27%) Security Assurance Coordinator
3 2 (9.09%) Test Engineer
4 1 (4.55%) Automation Engineer
4 1 (4.55%) Computer Engineer
4 1 (4.55%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (4.55%) Integration Engineer
4 1 (4.55%) Platform Engineer
4 1 (4.55%) Telephony Engineer
4 1 (4.55%) Test and Integration Engineer
4 1 (4.55%) Voice Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (36.36%) Flash
2 1 (4.55%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (4.55%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 8 (36.36%) Clustering
2 7 (31.82%) Data Centre
2 7 (31.82%) PKI
3 2 (9.09%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 9 (40.91%) Windows
1 9 (40.91%) Windows Server
2 5 (22.73%) Windows Server 2012
3 4 (18.18%) Windows 10
4 3 (13.64%) Windows Server 2016
5 2 (9.09%) VMS
6 1 (4.55%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (77.27%) Agile
2 14 (63.64%) Waterfall
3 13 (59.09%) Service Management
3 13 (59.09%) System Testing
4 11 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 10 (45.45%) NsoIT
6 9 (40.91%) Computer Science
6 9 (40.91%) Validation
7 8 (36.36%) High Availability
7 8 (36.36%) Power Management
8 6 (27.27%) Incident Management
8 6 (27.27%) Network Virtualisation
9 5 (22.73%) ITIL
10 3 (13.64%) Information Security
10 3 (13.64%) Multi-Factor Authentication
10 3 (13.64%) Project Management
10 3 (13.64%) Two-Factor Authentication
11 2 (9.09%) Regression Testing
11 2 (9.09%) Server Management
11 2 (9.09%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 5 (22.73%) SQL
2 4 (18.18%) PowerShell
3 1 (4.55%) Python
Qualifications
1 21 (95.45%) SC Cleared
1 21 (95.45%) Security Cleared
2 15 (68.18%) Degree
3 12 (54.55%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
4 10 (45.45%) DV Cleared
5 9 (40.91%) Cisco Certification
5 9 (40.91%) Master's Degree
6 8 (36.36%) CCNA
7 6 (27.27%) MCSA
7 6 (27.27%) Microsoft Certification
8 5 (22.73%) MCSE
9 3 (13.64%) CCNP
10 2 (9.09%) CESG Certified Professional
10 2 (9.09%) CISA
10 2 (9.09%) CISSP
11 1 (4.55%) OCA
11 1 (4.55%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (27.27%) JSP 440
1 6 (27.27%) RMADS
2 2 (9.09%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 12 (54.55%) VMware Infrastructure
2 8 (36.36%) VMware ESXi
2 8 (36.36%) VMware NSX
3 5 (22.73%) Active Directory
4 3 (13.64%) Hyper-V
4 3 (13.64%) Microsoft Virtual Server
4 3 (13.64%) Virtual Servers
5 1 (4.55%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 9 (40.91%) vCenter Server
2 3 (13.64%) WSUS
3 2 (9.09%) SCOM
4 1 (4.55%) Ansible
4 1 (4.55%) PowerCLI
4 1 (4.55%) Terraform
Vendors
1 14 (63.64%) Atlassian
2 12 (54.55%) VMware
3 10 (45.45%) Microsoft
4 9 (40.91%) Cisco
5 4 (18.18%) Veeam
6 3 (13.64%) SolarWinds
7 1 (4.55%) Oracle