Configuration Management Contracts in Gloucestershire

Configuration Management
South West > Gloucestershire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Gloucestershire requiring Configuration Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Configuration Management over the 6 months leading up to 24 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 41 46 42
Rank change year-on-year +5 -4 +20
Contract jobs citing Configuration Management 1 15 15
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 0.39% 3.50% 3.46%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.44% 4.11% 3.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 13 8
10th Percentile - - £404
25th Percentile £644 £525 £494
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £663 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year +20.45% - -
75th Percentile £681 £625 £578
90th Percentile - £825 £588
South West median daily rate £575 £600 £525
% change year-on-year -4.17% +14.29% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
Median hourly rate - - £39.55
South West median hourly rate £65.00 £70.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -7.14% +57.32% -31.78%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Gloucestershire

Configuration Management 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 226 365 401
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 87.94% 85.08% 92.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 160 219 257
10th Percentile £225 £363 £312
25th Percentile £409 £453 £415
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £545
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +0.92% +6.34%
75th Percentile £641 £675 £650
90th Percentile £748 £728 £725
South West median daily rate £513 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 30 39
10th Percentile £26.12 £14.00 £35.00
25th Percentile £31.50 £18.85 £50.25
Median hourly rate £67.50 £40.00 £73.00
Median % change year-on-year +68.75% -45.21% +125.31%
75th Percentile £70.00 £70.00 £83.31
90th Percentile £75.00 £71.73 £83.40
South West median hourly rate £40.84 £55.00 £59.90
% change year-on-year -25.75% -8.18% +22.88%

Configuration Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire

Job postings citing Configuration Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire.

Job vacancy trend for Configuration Management in Gloucestershire

Configuration Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Configuration Management in Gloucestershire.

Daily rate trend for Configuration Management in Gloucestershire

Configuration Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Configuration Management in Gloucestershire.

Hourly rate trend for Configuration Management in Gloucestershire

Configuration Management
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 Configuration Management within the Gloucestershire region over the 6 months to 24 May 2025. 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 +6 1 £663 +20.45% 5
Configuration Management
South West

Configuration Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Gloucestershire by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) MongoDB
1 1 (100.00%) NoSQL
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) AngularJS
1 1 (100.00%) Node.js
1 1 (100.00%) React
1 1 (100.00%) Vue
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) C
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) Go
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Podman
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform