Billing Contract Job Trends in the South West

Billing
England > South West

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Billing in contract job vacancies in the South West. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Billing over the 6 months leading up to 18 September 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 98 133 146
Rank change year-on-year +35 +13 +5
Contract jobs citing Billing 17 8 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 0.86% 0.30% 0.22%
As % of the General category 1.50% 0.58% 0.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 3 3
10th Percentile - £380 £575
25th Percentile £413 £463 £669
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £600 £850
Median % change year-on-year -29.17% -29.41% +47.83%
75th Percentile £438 - £1,031
90th Percentile £538 - £1,125
England median daily rate £475 £500 £518
% change year-on-year -5.00% -3.47% +9.05%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 0
Median hourly rate - £75.00 -
England median hourly rate £55.00 £32.00 £180.00
% change year-on-year +71.88% -82.22% +1221.10%

All General Skills
South West

Billing falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in the South West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 1,131 1,387 1,517
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 57.27% 52.16% 47.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 654 788 1,046
10th Percentile £205 £210 £294
25th Percentile £350 £410 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £495 £504 £550
Median % change year-on-year -1.74% -8.41% +4.76%
75th Percentile £600 £638 £650
90th Percentile £695 £725 £723
England median daily rate £500 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -6.98% -2.27% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 119 143 138
10th Percentile £13.46 £13.83 £15.48
25th Percentile £15.25 £30.00 £33.00
Median hourly rate £23.50 £65.00 £54.33
Median % change year-on-year -63.85% +19.63% +3.31%
75th Percentile £33.75 £72.50 £69.50
90th Percentile £70.75 £75.00 £80.00
England median hourly rate £25.15 £38.85 £27.50
% change year-on-year -35.26% +41.27% +10.93%

Billing
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Billing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Billing in the South West

Billing
Daily Rate Trend in the South West

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing Billing.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing Billing

Billing
Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Billing in the South West over the 6 months to 18 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Billing in the South West

Billing
Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing Billing.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing Billing

Billing
Contract Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Billing within the South West region over the 6 months to 18 September 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
Bristol +14 7 £425 - 11
Wiltshire +15 4 - - 2
Devon - 4 - - 5
Billing
England

Billing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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:

Communications & Networking
1 6 (35.29%) 5G
2 3 (17.65%) VSAN
General
1 10 (58.82%) Social Skills
2 6 (35.29%) Telecoms
3 2 (11.76%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (5.88%) Finance
4 1 (5.88%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (5.88%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 7 (41.18%) Project Manager
2 6 (35.29%) OSS Project Manager
2 6 (35.29%) Telecoms Manager
2 6 (35.29%) Telecoms Project Manager
3 4 (23.53%) Consultant
4 2 (11.76%) Business Manager
5 1 (5.88%) Analyst
5 1 (5.88%) Business Systems Analyst
5 1 (5.88%) Facilitator
5 1 (5.88%) Finance Manager
5 1 (5.88%) Finance Project Manager
5 1 (5.88%) PMO Manager
5 1 (5.88%) Senior Finance Project Manager
5 1 (5.88%) Senior Manager
5 1 (5.88%) Senior Project Manager
5 1 (5.88%) Systems Analyst
5 1 (5.88%) Trainer
5 1 (5.88%) Transformation Manager
5 1 (5.88%) Transformation Project Manager
5 1 (5.88%) VMware Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 6 (35.29%) Cloud Native
2 1 (5.88%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (47.06%) CRM
1 8 (47.06%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 7 (41.18%) Agile
2 7 (41.18%) PRINCE2
2 7 (41.18%) Project Management
2 7 (41.18%) Risk Management
3 6 (35.29%) Fault Management
3 6 (35.29%) Network Management
3 6 (35.29%) Problem-Solving
3 6 (35.29%) Scrum
3 6 (35.29%) Stakeholder Management
3 6 (35.29%) Waterfall
4 5 (29.41%) Dashboard Development
5 3 (17.65%) Customer Service
6 2 (11.76%) Actionable Insight
6 2 (11.76%) Change Management
7 1 (5.88%) Commercial Awareness
7 1 (5.88%) ERP
7 1 (5.88%) Programme Management
7 1 (5.88%) Strategic Planning
Qualifications
1 6 (35.29%) PMI Certification
1 6 (35.29%) PMP
1 6 (35.29%) Security Cleared
2 4 (23.53%) DV Cleared
3 2 (11.76%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.88%) PMO
System Software
1 5 (29.41%) Active Directory
1 5 (29.41%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (17.65%) VMware NSX
2 3 (17.65%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 6 (35.29%) Amdocs OSS
2 5 (29.41%) VxRail
3 4 (23.53%) vRealize
Vendors
1 6 (35.29%) Amdocs
1 6 (35.29%) Ciena
1 6 (35.29%) Ericsson
1 6 (35.29%) NetCracker
1 6 (35.29%) Nokia
1 6 (35.29%) VMware
2 3 (17.65%) Infoblox