Technical Leadership Contracts in Gloucestershire

Technical Leadership
South West > Gloucestershire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Gloucestershire requiring Technical Leadership skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Technical Leadership over the 6 months leading up to 11 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 31 53 54
Rank change year-on-year +22 +1 -5
Contract jobs citing Technical Leadership 2 6 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 0.80% 1.32% 1.46%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.93% 1.55% 1.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 4 5
10th Percentile £607 £716 £508
25th Percentile £608 £722 £575
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £619 £788 £650
Median % change year-on-year -21.43% +21.15% +23.81%
75th Percentile £633 £907 £675
90th Percentile £636 £941 £713
South West median daily rate £619 £600 £600
% change year-on-year +3.13% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £22.73
25th Percentile - - £23.06
Median hourly rate - - £25.75
75th Percentile - - £28.06
90th Percentile - - £28.18
South West median hourly rate - £75.00 £25.75
% change year-on-year - +191.26% -63.21%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Gloucestershire

Technical Leadership 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 214 387 440
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 85.94% 85.43% 91.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 151 217 273
10th Percentile £217 £363 £375
25th Percentile £371 £460 £460
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +4.76%
75th Percentile £675 £638 £675
90th Percentile £750 £730 £750
South West median daily rate £500 £525 £538
% change year-on-year -4.76% -2.42% +2.48%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 37 50
10th Percentile £23.25 £25.80 £32.70
25th Percentile £31.50 £30.00 £40.91
Median hourly rate £36.00 £40.00 £73.00
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% -45.21% +124.96%
75th Percentile £70.00 £71.50 £83.11
90th Percentile £75.00 £73.75 £83.56
South West median hourly rate £25.15 £65.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year -61.31% - +23.81%

Technical Leadership
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire

Job postings citing Technical Leadership as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire.

Job vacancy trend for Technical Leadership in Gloucestershire

Technical Leadership
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Technical Leadership in Gloucestershire.

Daily rate trend for Technical Leadership in Gloucestershire

Technical Leadership
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Technical Leadership in Gloucestershire.

Hourly rate trend for Technical Leadership in Gloucestershire

Technical Leadership
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 Technical Leadership within the Gloucestershire region over the 6 months to 11 August 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
Cheltenham +24 1 £613 -22.22% 4
Filton - 1 £625 -
Technical Leadership
South West

Technical Leadership
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 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) DHCP
1 1 (50.00%) DNS
1 1 (50.00%) HTTP
1 1 (50.00%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) MongoDB
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Chief Systems Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) DevOps Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) Kafka
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Linux
1 1 (50.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
1 1 (50.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Analytics
1 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (50.00%) Data Analytics
1 1 (50.00%) DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) Incident Management
1 1 (50.00%) Integration Testing
1 1 (50.00%) Release Management
1 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (50.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (50.00%) Systems Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Bash
1 1 (50.00%) Java
1 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (50.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) DV Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Def Stans
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Docker
1 1 (50.00%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Ansible
1 1 (50.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (50.00%) Puppet
1 1 (50.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) VMware
2 1 (50.00%) Red Hat