Process Improvement Contract Job Trends in Gloucestershire

Process Improvement
South West > Gloucestershire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Gloucestershire requiring Process Improvement skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 39 50 39
Rank change year-on-year +11 -11 +19
Contract jobs citing Process Improvement 4 8 15
As % of all contract jobs in Gloucestershire 1.29% 1.83% 3.07%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.44% 2.07% 3.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 5 3
10th Percentile - £325 -
25th Percentile - £363 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £220 £480 £425
Median % change year-on-year -54.17% +12.94% -
75th Percentile - £500 £513
90th Percentile - £605 £558
South West median daily rate £338 £561 £450
% change year-on-year -39.87% +24.72% -5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 5
10th Percentile - - £23.40
25th Percentile £56.25 - £24.75
Median hourly rate £57.50 - £30.00
75th Percentile £58.75 - £33.00
90th Percentile - - £69.90
South West median hourly rate £30.00 - £30.00
% change year-on-year - - -61.04%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Gloucestershire

Process Improvement 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 277 387 438
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 89.07% 88.56% 89.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 183 194 269
10th Percentile £221 £381 £363
25th Percentile £363 £471 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £575 £550
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £660 £675 £675
90th Percentile £721 £738 £738
South West median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 32 48
10th Percentile £15.22 £23.05 £32.10
25th Percentile £26.00 £29.50 £48.72
Median hourly rate £36.00 £37.52 £71.50
Median % change year-on-year -4.04% -47.53% +65.84%
75th Percentile £69.00 £71.50 £79.40
90th Percentile £71.00 £73.75 £83.88
South West median hourly rate £25.15 £67.50 £62.50
% change year-on-year -62.74% +8.00% +4.17%

Process Improvement
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire

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

Process Improvement job vacancy trend in Gloucestershire

Process Improvement
Daily Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Gloucestershire citing Process Improvement.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Gloucestershire citing Process Improvement

Process Improvement
Hourly Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Gloucestershire citing Process Improvement.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Gloucestershire citing Process Improvement

Process Improvement
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 Process Improvement within the Gloucestershire region over the 6 months to 1 October 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 -9 4 £220 -55.10% 1
Process Improvement
South West

Process Improvement
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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (75.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) Azure
General
1 4 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Aerospace
2 1 (25.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Desktop Engineer
1 3 (75.00%) Desktop Support
1 3 (75.00%) Desktop Support Engineer
1 3 (75.00%) SC Cleared Desktop Support
1 3 (75.00%) Support Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Lead
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 3 (75.00%) Apple iOS
1 3 (75.00%) Windows
1 3 (75.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Antivirus Management
1 3 (75.00%) Customer Service
1 3 (75.00%) ITIL
1 3 (75.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (25.00%) Change Management
2 1 (25.00%) Data Reconciliation
2 1 (25.00%) ERP
2 1 (25.00%) Programme Management
2 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (75.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 3 (75.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (25.00%) Oracle