Critical Thinking Contracts in Gloucestershire

Critical Thinking
South West > Gloucestershire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Gloucestershire requiring Critical Thinking skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Critical Thinking over the 6 months leading up to 25 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 35 58 -
Rank change year-on-year +23 - -
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Critical Thinking 1 1 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 0.37% 0.22% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.42% 0.26% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £463 £531 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £538 -
Median % change year-on-year -11.63% - -
75th Percentile £488 £544 -
90th Percentile - - -
South West median daily rate £575 £538 £550
% change year-on-year +6.98% -2.27% -4.35%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Gloucestershire

Critical Thinking 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.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 237 388 434
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 86.81% 85.65% 90.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 165 213 270
10th Percentile £222 £363 £375
25th Percentile £350 £463 £452
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +4.76%
75th Percentile £660 £638 £675
90th Percentile £738 £738 £748
South West median daily rate £500 £525 £538
% change year-on-year -4.76% -2.42% +2.48%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 34 47
10th Percentile £15.31 £22.50 £31.80
25th Percentile £26.85 £28.50 £47.50
Median hourly rate £36.00 £37.52 £75.00
Median % change year-on-year -4.04% -49.98% +130.77%
75th Percentile £70.00 £71.50 £78.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £73.75 £84.04
South West median hourly rate £25.15 £67.50 £65.00
% change year-on-year -62.74% +3.85% +18.18%

Critical Thinking
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire

Job postings citing Critical Thinking as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire.

Job vacancy trend for Critical Thinking in Gloucestershire

Critical Thinking
Daily Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Gloucestershire citing Critical Thinking.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Gloucestershire citing Critical Thinking

Critical Thinking
DemandTrendContract 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 Critical Thinking within the Gloucestershire region over the 6 months to 25 August 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Gloucester - 1 £475 -
Critical Thinking
South West

Critical Thinking
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:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
1 1 (100.00%) Tableau
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Business Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Data Business Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Data Migration Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Data Migration Business Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Insurance Business Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Migration Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Lineage
1 1 (100.00%) Data Mapping
1 1 (100.00%) Data Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Data Transformation
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Target Operating Model
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality