Root Cause Analysis Contract Job Trends in Dorset

Root Cause Analysis
South West > Dorset

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Dorset requiring Root Cause Analysis skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 24 23 25
Rank change year-on-year -1 +2 -
Contract jobs citing Root Cause Analysis 4 1 3
As % of all contract jobs in Dorset 1.85% 1.02% 1.66%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.65% 1.06% 1.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 2
10th Percentile - - £517
25th Percentile £508 £519 £533
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £538 £569
Median % change year-on-year -4.19% -5.49% -
75th Percentile £523 £556 £608
90th Percentile - - £626
South West median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +1.85%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Dorset

Root Cause Analysis 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 Dorset.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 151 94 153
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Dorset 69.91% 95.92% 84.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 57 65 97
10th Percentile £350 £201 £175
25th Percentile £382 £350 £175
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £449 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.47% -5.00% -2.44%
75th Percentile £588 £550 £630
90th Percentile £708 £592 £734
South West median daily rate £525 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 13 33
10th Percentile £21.00 £14.63 £11.87
25th Percentile £22.50 £15.25 £13.69
Median hourly rate £63.14 £15.50 £14.81
Median % change year-on-year +307.32% +4.66% -73.69%
75th Percentile £72.54 £25.00 £56.49
90th Percentile £74.68 £67.50 £61.50
South West median hourly rate £57.50 £32.00 £55.00
% change year-on-year +79.69% -41.82% -4.35%

Root Cause Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in Dorset

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Root Cause Analysis relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Dorset.

Root Cause Analysis job vacancy trend in Dorset

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Daily Rate Trend in Dorset

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Dorset citing Root Cause Analysis.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Dorset citing Root Cause Analysis

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Hourly Rate Trend in Dorset

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Dorset citing Root Cause Analysis.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Dorset citing Root Cause Analysis

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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 Root Cause Analysis within the Dorset region over the 6 months to 16 June 2026. 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 - 3 £515 - 1
Root Cause Analysis
South West

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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 3 (75.00%) AWS
1 3 (75.00%) Azure
1 3 (75.00%) GCP
General
1 3 (75.00%) Banking
1 3 (75.00%) Investment Banking
2 2 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (50.00%) Finance
3 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Test Automation Engineer
1 3 (75.00%) Test Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Project Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Transformation Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Transformation Project Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (75.00%) CI/CD
2 3 (75.00%) Test Automation
2 3 (75.00%) User Acceptance Testing
3 2 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (50.00%) End-to-End Testing
3 2 (50.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) Java
1 3 (75.00%) Python
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft