FMCG Contract Job Trends in Gloucestershire
Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG)
South West > Gloucestershire
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term FMCG in contract job vacancies in Gloucestershire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited FMCG over the 6 months leading up to 13 November 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 13 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 46 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing FMCG | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Gloucestershire | 0.80% | - | - |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category | 3.08% | - | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £575 | - | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £600 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £625 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| South West median daily rate | £450 | £569 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | -20.88% | +3.41% | -32.31% |
All Generic Skills
Gloucestershire
FMCG falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies citing generic IT skills in Gloucestershire.
| 6 months to 13 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract vacancies citing generic IT skills | 130 | 131 | 92 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Gloucestershire | 25.84% | 34.56% | 22.66% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 88 | 95 | 64 |
| 10th Percentile | £185 | £278 | £404 |
| 25th Percentile | £380 | £356 | £464 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £550 | £525 | £583 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.76% | -9.87% | +5.91% |
| 75th Percentile | £578 | £655 | £682 |
| 90th Percentile | £676 | £700 | £738 |
| South West median daily rate | £540 | £525 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | +2.86% | -4.55% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| 10th Percentile | £13.79 | £31.50 | £22.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £15.17 | £31.52 | £22.50 |
| Median hourly rate | £21.50 | £33.76 | £70.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -36.31% | -51.78% | -14.32% |
| 75th Percentile | £23.75 | £52.90 | - |
| 90th Percentile | £66.15 | £77.50 | - |
| South West median hourly rate | £26.14 | £22.84 | £70.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +14.45% | -67.37% | - |
FMCG Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing FMCG relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire.
FMCG Daily Rate Trend in Gloucestershire
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Gloucestershire citing FMCG.
FMCG 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 FMCG within the Gloucestershire region over the 6 months to 13 November 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 |
Job Ads Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gloucester | - | 2 | - | - | 5 |
| FMCG South West |
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FMCG Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Gloucestershire by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
General
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manufacturing | 100.0% | 4 |
| 2 | Analytical Skills | 50.0% | 2 |
| 2 | Finance | 50.0% | 2 |
| 2 | Organisational Skills | 50.0% | 2 |
| 2 | Social Skills | 50.0% | 2 |