Incident Management Contracts in Gloucestershire

Incident Management
South West > Gloucestershire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Gloucestershire requiring Incident Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Incident Management over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 26 46 48
Rank change year-on-year +20 +2 +9
Contract jobs citing Incident Management 15 8 16
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 5.49% 1.88% 3.37%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.33% 2.19% 3.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 0 5
10th Percentile £475 - £440
25th Percentile £488 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £614 - £490
Median % change year-on-year - - +113.04%
75th Percentile £623 - £575
90th Percentile £775 - -
South West median daily rate £525 £520 £450
% change year-on-year +0.96% +15.56% +20.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 3 4
Median hourly rate £70.00 £40.00 £83.31
Median % change year-on-year +75.00% -51.99% -
South West median hourly rate £70.00 £25.00 £83.31
% change year-on-year +180.00% -69.99% +67.78%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Gloucestershire

Incident 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 237 365 440
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 86.81% 85.68% 92.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 175 229 308
10th Percentile £234 £363 £296
25th Percentile £415 £456 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £545 £550 £543
Median % change year-on-year -0.91% +1.38% +5.85%
75th Percentile £633 £675 £650
90th Percentile £738 £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 £63.50 £50.00 £61.50
% change year-on-year +27.00% -18.70% +26.16%

Incident Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire

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

Job vacancy trend for Incident Management in Gloucestershire

Incident Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

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

Daily rate trend for Incident Management in Gloucestershire

Incident Management
Daily Rate Histogram in Gloucestershire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Incident Management in Gloucestershire over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Incident Management in Gloucestershire

Incident Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

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

Hourly rate trend for Incident Management in Gloucestershire

Incident 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 Incident Management within the Gloucestershire region over the 6 months to 2 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
Filton +1 5 - -
Gloucester +1 3 £550 - 4
Cheltenham - 3 £615 - 2
Incident Management
South West

Incident 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:

Cloud Services
1 7 (46.67%) AWS
2 6 (40.00%) Azure
2 6 (40.00%) OpenShift
3 1 (6.67%) Amazon GuardDuty
3 1 (6.67%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (6.67%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 6 (40.00%) DHCP
1 6 (40.00%) DNS
1 6 (40.00%) HTTP
1 6 (40.00%) TCP/IP
2 4 (26.67%) Firewall
3 3 (20.00%) BGP
3 3 (20.00%) Cisco ASA
3 3 (20.00%) Cisco IOS
3 3 (20.00%) Cisco Nexus
3 3 (20.00%) LAN
3 3 (20.00%) Spanning Tree
3 3 (20.00%) WAN
4 1 (6.67%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (33.33%) SAP HANA
General
1 1 (6.67%) Aerospace
1 1 (6.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (33.33%) Automation Engineer
2 3 (20.00%) Cisco Engineer
2 3 (20.00%) Cisco Network Engineer
2 3 (20.00%) Network Engineer
2 3 (20.00%) Technology Specialist
3 1 (6.67%) Analyst
3 1 (6.67%) Consultant
3 1 (6.67%) DevOps Engineer
3 1 (6.67%) SAP Consultant
3 1 (6.67%) Security Analyst
3 1 (6.67%) Technologist
Miscellaneous
1 1 (6.67%) Cyber Defence
1 1 (6.67%) Cyber Threat
Operating Systems
1 6 (40.00%) Linux
1 6 (40.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 6 (40.00%) Windows
1 6 (40.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (33.33%) Change Management
1 5 (33.33%) Containerisation
1 5 (33.33%) Performance Tuning
1 5 (33.33%) Service Management
1 5 (33.33%) Technical Architecture
2 1 (6.67%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (6.67%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
2 1 (6.67%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (6.67%) Data Loss Prevention
2 1 (6.67%) DevOps
2 1 (6.67%) E-Discovery
2 1 (6.67%) Incident Response
2 1 (6.67%) Performance Improvement
2 1 (6.67%) Release Management
2 1 (6.67%) Root Cause Analysis
2 1 (6.67%) SAP Security
2 1 (6.67%) Security Monitoring
2 1 (6.67%) Technical Leadership
2 1 (6.67%) Threat Analysis
2 1 (6.67%) Threat Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 6 (40.00%) Bash
1 6 (40.00%) Java
1 6 (40.00%) PowerShell
1 6 (40.00%) Python
2 1 (6.67%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 9 (60.00%) Security Cleared
2 8 (53.33%) DV Cleared
3 4 (26.67%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 6 (40.00%) Docker
1 6 (40.00%) Hyper-V
2 5 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 6 (40.00%) Ansible
1 6 (40.00%) Kubernetes
1 6 (40.00%) Puppet
1 6 (40.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (40.00%) Red Hat
1 6 (40.00%) VMware
2 5 (33.33%) SAP
3 3 (20.00%) Cisco
4 1 (6.67%) Fortinet
4 1 (6.67%) Microsoft
4 1 (6.67%) Palo Alto
4 1 (6.67%) ServiceNow