Community of Practice Contract Job Trends in Gloucestershire

Communities of Practice (CoP)
South West > Gloucestershire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Gloucestershire requiring Community of Practice skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 45 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Community of Practice 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Gloucestershire 0.24% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.31% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £850 - -
South West median daily rate £700 £563 £400
% change year-on-year +24.44% +40.63% +2.56%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Gloucestershire

Community of Practice 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 Gloucestershire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 322 209 385
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 78.16% 85.31% 85.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 194 144 220
10th Percentile £316 £216 £363
25th Percentile £425 £363 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £518 £550
Median % change year-on-year +6.28% -5.91% -
75th Percentile £625 £662 £638
90th Percentile £768 £750 £738
South West median daily rate £525 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -2.42%
Number of hourly rates quoted 33 20 33
10th Percentile £13.90 £15.26 £23.60
25th Percentile £28.00 £27.17 £30.00
Median hourly rate £37.50 £36.00 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% -10.00% -45.21%
75th Percentile £40.00 £70.00 £71.50
90th Percentile £57.50 £75.00 £73.75
South West median hourly rate £58.92 £25.15 £66.26
% change year-on-year +134.25% -62.04% +3.30%

Community of Practice
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Community of Practice relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire.

Community of Practice job vacancy trend in Gloucestershire

Community of Practice
Daily Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Gloucestershire citing Community of Practice.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Gloucestershire citing Community of Practice

Community of Practice
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 Community of Practice within the Gloucestershire region over the 6 months to 18 August 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 £850 - 1
Community of Practice
South West

Community of Practice
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:

Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Head of Business Change
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Business Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Impact Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Service Design
1 1 (100.00%) Service Management
1 1 (100.00%) SFIA
1 1 (100.00%) SIAM
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) Target Operating Model
1 1 (100.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
1 1 (100.00%) Value Proposition