Military Contract Job Trends in Gloucestershire

Military
South West > Gloucestershire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Military in contract job vacancies in Gloucestershire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Military over the 6 months leading up to 16 June 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 43 35 54
Rank change year-on-year -8 +19 +5
Contract jobs citing Military 1 4 3
As % of all contract jobs in Gloucestershire 0.29% 1.64% 0.65%
As % of the General category 0.68% 3.45% 1.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £585 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £590 - -
75th Percentile £595 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South West median daily rate £550 £575 £540
% change year-on-year -4.35% +6.48% -6.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 1
Median hourly rate - £75.00 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year - +87.50% +33.33%
South West median hourly rate £62.50 £70.00 £52.16
% change year-on-year -10.71% +34.20% -12.78%

All General Skills
Gloucestershire

Military falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring general skills in Gloucestershire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for general skills 148 116 216
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 42.29% 47.54% 46.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 76 85 104
10th Percentile £200 £184 £313
25th Percentile £341 £278 £462
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £543
Median % change year-on-year - -17.05% +8.50%
75th Percentile £538 £575 £625
90th Percentile £625 £723 £660
South West median daily rate £510 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +2.00% -4.76% -4.37%
Number of hourly rates quoted 32 12 38
10th Percentile £12.77 £16.16 £15.05
25th Percentile £27.56 £26.67 £23.87
Median hourly rate £45.61 £61.25 £33.00
Median % change year-on-year -25.54% +85.59% -16.56%
75th Percentile £75.00 £71.25 £68.75
90th Percentile - £75.00 £72.50
South West median hourly rate £35.00 £31.13 £45.00
% change year-on-year +12.45% -30.83% -21.62%

Military
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Military relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire.

Military job vacancy trend in Gloucestershire

Military
Daily Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Gloucestershire citing Military.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Gloucestershire citing Military

Military
Hourly Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Gloucestershire citing Military.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Gloucestershire citing Military

Military
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 Military within the Gloucestershire region over the 6 months to 16 June 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
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Cheltenham -9 1 £590 - 3
Military
South West

Military
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Gloucestershire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Delivery Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared