Budget Management Contracts in Somerset

Budget Management
South West > Somerset

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Somerset requiring Budget Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Budget Management over the 6 months leading up to 3 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 20 26 30
Rank change year-on-year +6 +4 +6
Contract jobs citing Budget Management 5 1 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Somerset 3.57% 0.49% 1.45%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.82% 0.65% 1.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £575 £550 £556
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £600 £563
Median % change year-on-year - +6.67% +32.35%
75th Percentile £625 £650 £569
90th Percentile - - -
South West median daily rate £575 £525 £563
% change year-on-year +9.52% -6.67% +12.50%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Somerset

Budget 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 Somerset.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 131 153 187
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Somerset 93.57% 75.37% 90.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 81 85 139
10th Percentile £263 £159 £231
25th Percentile £413 £399 £380
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £500 £505
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -0.99% +12.22%
75th Percentile £675 £600 £668
90th Percentile £775 £613 £738
South West median daily rate £516 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -1.73% -4.55% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 29 17
10th Percentile £14.42 £12.50 £17.60
25th Percentile - - £32.40
Median hourly rate £18.51 £25.00 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -25.96% -50.00% +0.50%
75th Percentile - £40.00 £60.13
90th Percentile - £50.65 £75.70
South West median hourly rate £62.75 £54.00 £61.50
% change year-on-year +16.20% -12.20% +26.52%

Budget Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Somerset

Job postings citing Budget Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Somerset.

Job vacancy trend for Budget Management in Somerset

Budget Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Somerset

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Budget Management in Somerset.

Daily rate trend for Budget Management in Somerset

Budget Management
Contract Job Locations in Somerset

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Budget Management within the Somerset region over the 6 months to 3 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
Taunton - 3 £620 - 1
Bath -5 2 £600 - 1
Budget Management
South West

Budget Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Somerset 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 2 (40.00%) AWS
1 2 (40.00%) Azure
1 2 (40.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 2 (40.00%) BGP
1 2 (40.00%) Firewall
1 2 (40.00%) MPLS
1 2 (40.00%) OSPF
1 2 (40.00%) SD-WAN
1 2 (40.00%) VLAN
1 2 (40.00%) VPN
1 2 (40.00%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (60.00%) Metadata
General
1 5 (100.00%) Influencing Skills
1 5 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (60.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Lead
2 2 (40.00%) Architect
2 2 (40.00%) Network Architect
2 2 (40.00%) Solutions Architect
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) Hybrid Cloud
2 2 (40.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 5 (100.00%) Supplier Management
2 3 (60.00%) Agile
2 3 (60.00%) Artificial Intelligence
2 3 (60.00%) Business Case
2 3 (60.00%) Culture Change
2 3 (60.00%) Data Governance
2 3 (60.00%) Data Governance Strategy
2 3 (60.00%) Data Management
2 3 (60.00%) Machine Learning
2 3 (60.00%) Project Management
2 3 (60.00%) Regulatory Compliance
2 3 (60.00%) Risk Assessment
2 3 (60.00%) Technology Strategy
3 2 (40.00%) Business Development
3 2 (40.00%) IT Governance
3 2 (40.00%) Network Architecture
3 2 (40.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (40.00%) Time Management
3 2 (40.00%) TOGAF
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) AWS Certification
1 2 (40.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
1 2 (40.00%) Azure Certification
1 2 (40.00%) CCIE
1 2 (40.00%) CCNP
1 2 (40.00%) Cisco Certification
1 2 (40.00%) DV Cleared
1 2 (40.00%) JNCIE
1 2 (40.00%) JNCIP
1 2 (40.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (40.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (60.00%) Data Quality
2 2 (40.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Cisco
1 2 (40.00%) Fortinet
1 2 (40.00%) Google
1 2 (40.00%) Juniper
1 2 (40.00%) Palo Alto