Customer Service Contracts in Gloucestershire

Customer Service
South West > Gloucestershire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Gloucestershire requiring Customer Service skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Customer Service over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 34 48 48
Rank change year-on-year +14 0 -10
Contract jobs citing Customer Service 7 10 15
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 2.55% 2.33% 3.17%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.93% 2.72% 3.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 4 3
10th Percentile £208 £161 £147
25th Percentile £210 £176 £214
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £235 £358 £350
Median % change year-on-year -34.27% +2.14% +118.75%
75th Percentile £456 £541 £438
90th Percentile £647 £546 £475
South West median daily rate £243 £176 £204
% change year-on-year +37.78% -13.73% -18.40%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 5 0
Median hourly rate - £14.00 -
South West median hourly rate £18.25 £14.00 £9.80
% change year-on-year +30.36% +42.86% -57.85%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Gloucestershire

Customer Service 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 239 368 438
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 87.23% 85.78% 92.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 178 230 307
10th Percentile £237 £363 £295
25th Percentile £413 £458 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £545
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +0.92% +6.34%
75th Percentile £630 £675 £650
90th Percentile £729 £738 £700
South West median daily rate £520 £525 £549
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.37% +9.80%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 31 37
10th Percentile £25.56 £14.00 £35.00
25th Percentile £34.88 £19.57 £50.50
Median hourly rate £67.50 £35.00 £70.00
Median % change year-on-year +92.86% -50.00% +116.05%
75th Percentile £70.00 £69.38 £78.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £71.50 £83.40
South West median hourly rate £63.00 £50.00 £61.50
% change year-on-year +26.00% -18.70% +26.16%

Customer Service
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire

Job postings citing Customer Service as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire.

Job vacancy trend for Customer Service in Gloucestershire

Customer Service
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Customer Service in Gloucestershire.

Daily rate trend for Customer Service in Gloucestershire

Customer Service
Daily Rate Histogram in Gloucestershire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Customer Service in Gloucestershire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Customer Service in Gloucestershire

Customer Service
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Customer Service in Gloucestershire.

Hourly rate trend for Customer Service in Gloucestershire

Customer Service
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 Customer Service within the Gloucestershire region over the 6 months to 1 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
Gloucester - 3 £215 - 26
Cheltenham +8 1 £763 +348.53% 31
Customer Service
South West

Customer Service
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 4 (57.14%) SharePoint
2 1 (14.29%) CMS
Cloud Services
1 5 (71.43%) Azure
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 4 (57.14%) VPN
2 1 (14.29%) BGP
2 1 (14.29%) Cisco ISE
2 1 (14.29%) Unified Communications
2 1 (14.29%) VoIP
2 1 (14.29%) Wireless
General
1 5 (71.43%) Social Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Finance
2 1 (14.29%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Support Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Desktop Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Desktop Support
2 2 (28.57%) Desktop Support Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Consultant
3 1 (14.29%) IT Manager
3 1 (14.29%) IT Project Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Project Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Support Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Technical Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Technical Support
3 1 (14.29%) Technical Support Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Unified Communications Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 4 (57.14%) iPad
1 4 (57.14%) iPhone
1 4 (57.14%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (14.29%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (14.29%) Driving Licence
2 1 (14.29%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 5 (71.43%) Windows
2 4 (57.14%) Windows 10
3 1 (14.29%) Android
3 1 (14.29%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) ITIL
1 5 (71.43%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (57.14%) Antivirus Management
2 4 (57.14%) Inventory Management
2 4 (57.14%) Root Cause Analysis
2 4 (57.14%) Time Management
3 2 (28.57%) Project Management
4 1 (14.29%) Agile
4 1 (14.29%) Change Management
4 1 (14.29%) Collaborative Working
4 1 (14.29%) Customer Engagement
4 1 (14.29%) Customer Requirements
4 1 (14.29%) Data Protection
4 1 (14.29%) Network Management
4 1 (14.29%) Planning and Forecasting
4 1 (14.29%) PRINCE2
4 1 (14.29%) Project Delivery
4 1 (14.29%) Scrum
4 1 (14.29%) SDLC
4 1 (14.29%) Test Scripting
Qualifications
1 6 (85.71%) Security Cleared
2 4 (57.14%) ITIL Certification
2 4 (57.14%) SC Cleared
3 1 (14.29%) A+ Certification
3 1 (14.29%) APMP
3 1 (14.29%) CCNA
3 1 (14.29%) CCNP
3 1 (14.29%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (14.29%) DV Cleared
3 1 (14.29%) MCP
System Software
1 4 (57.14%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 5 (71.43%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (14.29%) Cisco CUCM
2 1 (14.29%) Cisco UCCX
Vendors
1 4 (57.14%) McAfee
1 4 (57.14%) Microsoft
2 1 (14.29%) Cisco
2 1 (14.29%) Palo Alto