Driving Licence Contract Job Trends in Dorset

Drivers' Licence
South West > Dorset

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Driving Licence in contract job vacancies in Dorset. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Driving Licence over the 6 months leading up to 15 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 7 - 37
Rank change year-on-year - - -5
Contract jobs citing Driving Licence 6 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Dorset 6.82% - 0.43%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 19.35% - 1.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £146 - -
South West median daily rate £170 £160 £300
% change year-on-year +6.25% -46.67% +9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £49.11
South West median hourly rate £17.87 - £49.11
% change year-on-year - - +267.18%

All Generic Skills
Dorset

Driving Licence falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Dorset.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 31 20 55
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Dorset 35.23% 19.42% 23.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 6 40
10th Percentile £146 £171 £172
25th Percentile £165 £282 £176
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £263 £650 £506
Median % change year-on-year -59.62% +28.40% -3.57%
75th Percentile £540 £688 £638
90th Percentile £549 £719 £650
South West median daily rate £538 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.27% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 5 10
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £14.41 £15.16
Median hourly rate £44.81 £14.81 £15.62
Median % change year-on-year +202.57% -5.17% -12.51%
75th Percentile - £15.62 £17.60
90th Percentile - - £49.93
South West median hourly rate £33.50 £67.50 £70.00
% change year-on-year -50.37% -3.57% +9.38%

Driving Licence
Job Vacancy Trend in Dorset

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Driving Licence relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Dorset.

Driving Licence job vacancy trend in Dorset

Driving Licence
Daily Rate Trend in Dorset

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Dorset citing Driving Licence.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Dorset citing Driving Licence

Driving Licence
Hourly Rate Trend in Dorset

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Dorset citing Driving Licence.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Dorset citing Driving Licence

Driving Licence
Contract Job Locations in Dorset

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Driving Licence within the Dorset region over the 6 months to 15 December 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Bournemouth - 5 £146 - 1
Driving Licence
South West

Driving Licence
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Dorset 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 3 (50.00%) ATM
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) EPoS Engineer
1 3 (50.00%) IT Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Analyst
2 2 (33.33%) IT Analyst
2 2 (33.33%) IT Support
2 2 (33.33%) IT Support Analyst
2 2 (33.33%) Support Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Deployment Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Windows Deployment Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Windows Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (50.00%) EPoS
Operating Systems
1 1 (16.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (33.33%) ITSM
1 2 (33.33%) Service Delivery
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (33.33%) SLA
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft