Service Level Agreement (SLA)
South West > Dorset
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Dorset with a requirement for SLA skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited SLA over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 5 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 31 | 31 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | 0 | - |
| Contract jobs citing SLA | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Dorset | - | 1.39% | 1.52% |
| As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category | - | 8.57% | 8.82% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £373 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £560 | £388 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £590 | £425 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +38.82% | - |
| 75th Percentile | - | £620 | £469 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £488 |
| South West median daily rate | £275 | £175 | £350 |
| % change year-on-year | +57.14% | -50.00% | -12.50% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £18.23 | - |
| South West median hourly rate | £12.75 | £17.58 | £15.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -27.46% | +17.20% | -70.00% |
All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Dorset
SLA is in the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Dorset with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills | 23 | 35 | 34 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Dorset | 14.02% | 16.20% | 17.26% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 15 | 13 | 21 |
| 10th Percentile | £321 | - | £363 |
| 25th Percentile | £338 | £363 | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £550 | £513 | £450 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +7.32% | +13.89% | -10.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £684 | £638 | £496 |
| 90th Percentile | £769 | - | £738 |
| South West median daily rate | £525 | £525 | £490 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +7.14% | +3.16% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 17 | 11 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £17.85 | £48.95 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £48.99 | £56.11 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £62.00 | £63.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -1.59% | +8.28% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £68.56 | £75.06 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £72.98 | £81.23 |
| South West median hourly rate | £45.00 | £64.57 | £68.82 |
| % change year-on-year | -30.31% | -6.17% | +37.63% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Dorset
Job postings citing SLA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Dorset.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Dorset
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SLA in Dorset.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Dorset
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SLA in Dorset.