Public Sector Contract Job Trends in Portishead

Public Sector
Somerset > Portishead

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Public Sector in contract job vacancies in Portishead. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Public Sector over the 6 months leading up to 26 March 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank - - 1
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Public Sector 0 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Portishead - - 50.00%
As % of the General category - - 50.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £160
Somerset median daily rate £550 £610 £450
% change year-on-year -9.84% +35.56% -14.29%

All General Skills
Portishead

Public Sector 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 Portishead.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for general skills 2 0 2
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Portishead 100.00% - 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £166
25th Percentile - - £174
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £188
75th Percentile - - £202
90th Percentile - - £210
Somerset median daily rate £469 £618 £500
% change year-on-year -24.05% +23.50% -4.76%

Public Sector
Job Vacancy Trend in Portishead

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Public Sector relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Portishead.

Public Sector job vacancy trend in Portishead

Public Sector
Daily Rate Trend in Portishead

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Portishead citing Public Sector.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Portishead citing Public Sector

Public Sector
Hourly Rate Trend in Portishead

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Portishead citing Public Sector.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Portishead citing Public Sector