Deployment Automation Contract Job Trends in Somerset

Deployment Automation
South West > Somerset

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Somerset requiring Deployment Automation skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 29 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 32 - 29
Rank change year-on-year - - +1
Contract jobs citing Deployment Automation 2 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Somerset 1.05% - 0.55%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.38% - 0.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £500 - £718
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 - £735
Median % change year-on-year - - +15.29%
75th Percentile £575 - £753
90th Percentile £590 - -
South West median daily rate £525 £705 £600
% change year-on-year -25.53% +17.50% -7.69%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Somerset

Deployment Automation 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 145 135 155
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Somerset 75.92% 78.49% 85.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 93 88 98
10th Percentile £160 £204 £143
25th Percentile £248 £380 £253
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £498 £470
Median % change year-on-year -29.65% +5.85% -14.55%
75th Percentile £538 £638 £588
90th Percentile £647 £755 £678
South West median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 4 26
10th Percentile £44.90 - £35.00
25th Percentile £59.38 £12.50 £46.71
Median hourly rate £62.50 £14.50 £51.89
Median % change year-on-year +331.03% -72.06% +3.78%
75th Percentile £63.75 £24.25 £62.22
90th Percentile £64.43 £38.20 £65.00
South West median hourly rate £25.15 £65.00 £60.00
% change year-on-year -61.31% +8.33% -7.69%

Deployment Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in Somerset

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Deployment Automation relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Somerset.

Deployment Automation job vacancy trend in Somerset

Deployment Automation
Daily Rate Trend in Somerset

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Somerset citing Deployment Automation.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Somerset citing Deployment Automation

Deployment Automation
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 Deployment Automation within the Somerset region over the 6 months to 29 November 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 - 2 £525 - 2
Deployment Automation
South West

Deployment Automation
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Somerset 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) DHCP
1 1 (50.00%) DNS
1 1 (50.00%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
General
1 2 (100.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) .NET Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Delivery Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Service Delivery Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Service Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) .NET
1 1 (50.00%) AngularJS
1 1 (50.00%) ASP.NET Web API
1 1 (50.00%) Bootstrap
1 1 (50.00%) Express.js
1 1 (50.00%) Middleware
1 1 (50.00%) React
1 1 (50.00%) SOAP
1 1 (50.00%) WCF
1 1 (50.00%) Web Services
1 1 (50.00%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
1 1 (50.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Agile
1 1 (50.00%) Change Management
1 1 (50.00%) Configuration Management
1 1 (50.00%) Continuous Delivery
1 1 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
1 1 (50.00%) CRM
1 1 (50.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (50.00%) Information Assurance
1 1 (50.00%) ITIL
1 1 (50.00%) MVC
1 1 (50.00%) MVVM
1 1 (50.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (50.00%) Project Management
1 1 (50.00%) Scrum
1 1 (50.00%) Service Delivery
1 1 (50.00%) Service Management
1 1 (50.00%) SOA
1 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (50.00%) TDD
1 1 (50.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) C#
1 1 (50.00%) T-SQL
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%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (50.00%) VMware ESXi
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Atlassian
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) ServiceNow
1 1 (50.00%) VMware