Bid Manager Contract Job Trends in Gloucestershire

Bid Manager
South West > Gloucestershire

As of 22 February 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Bid Manager daily rate in Gloucestershire.

6 months to
22 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 54 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Bid Manager 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Gloucestershire 0.28% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.33% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
South West median daily rate - - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Gloucestershire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Gloucestershire. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Gloucestershire with a recognized job title 306 295 374
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 86.69% 95.78% 89.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 196 215 237
10th Percentile £227 £222 £293
25th Percentile £400 £413 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £548 £550
Median % change year-on-year -13.32% -0.36% -
75th Percentile £588 £665 £688
90th Percentile £700 £738 £750
South West median daily rate £513 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -2.38% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 27 12 47
10th Percentile £20.72 £22.86 £18.96
25th Percentile £31.59 £47.78 £37.50
Median hourly rate £51.21 £67.50 £48.72
Median % change year-on-year -24.13% +38.55% -19.82%
75th Percentile £67.92 £73.75 £68.75
90th Percentile £73.13 - £83.40
South West median hourly rate £57.50 £65.00 £50.00
% change year-on-year -11.54% +30.00% -21.88%

Bid Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Bid Manager' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire.

Bid Manager job vacancy trend in Gloucestershire

Bid Manager
Daily Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Bid Manager job vacancies in Gloucestershire.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Bid Manager job vacancies in Gloucestershire

Bid Manager
Contract Job Locations in Gloucestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Bid Manager within the Gloucestershire region over the 6 months to 22 February 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
Cheltenham - 1 - - 1
Bid Manager
South West

Bid Manager Skill Set
Top 17 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Gloucestershire

For the 6 months to 22 February 2026, Bid Manager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Gloucestershire region featuring Bid Manager in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) APMP
1 1 (100.00%) Business Development
1 1 (100.00%) Commercial Awareness
1 1 (100.00%) Competitor Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) CRM
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Information Capture
1 1 (100.00%) Matrix Organization
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Project
1 1 (100.00%) PQQ
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Storyboarding
1 1 (100.00%) Wireframes
1 1 (100.00%) Workshop Facilitation

Bid Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Gloucestershire 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 Project
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Development
1 1 (100.00%) Commercial Awareness
1 1 (100.00%) Competitor Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) CRM
1 1 (100.00%) Information Capture
1 1 (100.00%) Matrix Organization
1 1 (100.00%) PQQ
1 1 (100.00%) Storyboarding
1 1 (100.00%) Wireframes
1 1 (100.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) APMP
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared