CIPD Contract Job Trends in Gloucester

Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD)
Gloucestershire > Gloucester

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Gloucester with a requirement for CIPD qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 17 June 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 27 - 12
Rank change year-on-year - - +23
Contract jobs citing CIPD 1 0 8
As % of all contract jobs in Gloucester 0.85% - 10.13%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.35% - 16.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 5
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £520
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £638
Median % change year-on-year - - +104.39%
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
Gloucestershire median daily rate - - £638
% change year-on-year - - +104.39%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Gloucester

CIPD falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Gloucester.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 74 31 49
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucester 63.25% 45.59% 62.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 63 28 33
10th Percentile £205 £225 £425
25th Percentile £227 £409 £460
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £595 £525
Median % change year-on-year -32.77% +13.33% -4.55%
75th Percentile £578 £781 £625
90th Percentile £606 £900 £668
Gloucestershire median daily rate £500 £556 £588
% change year-on-year -10.11% -5.32% +2.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £18.42
25th Percentile - - £18.85
Median hourly rate - - £19.57
Median % change year-on-year - - -74.92%
75th Percentile - - £20.28
90th Percentile - - £20.71
Gloucestershire median hourly rate £28.00 £65.00 £25.50
% change year-on-year -56.92% +154.88% -67.31%

CIPD
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucester

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing CIPD relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucester.

CIPD job vacancy trend in Gloucester

CIPD
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Gloucester 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:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Coordinator
1 1 (100.00%) HR Coordinator
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) FMCG
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Data Management
1 1 (100.00%) Mathematics
1 1 (100.00%) System Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Time Management
1 1 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Workday