Blackberry Contract Job Trends in the South West

RIM Blackberry
England > South West

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Blackberry in contract job vacancies in the South West. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Blackberry over the 6 months leading up to 23 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 133 116 143
Rank change year-on-year -17 +27 +26
Contract jobs citing Blackberry 2 11 9
As % of all contract jobs in the South West 0.078% 0.57% 0.30%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.27% 2.18% 0.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 5
10th Percentile - - £625
25th Percentile - £550 £644
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £600 £675
Median % change year-on-year -18.33% -11.11% +68.75%
75th Percentile - £650 £700
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £373 £513 £225
% change year-on-year -27.32% +127.78% -18.18%

All Generic Skills
South West

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 745 504 925
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 29.17% 26.18% 30.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 451 296 603
10th Percentile £213 £194 £250
25th Percentile £388 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £549 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.37% -0.18% -
75th Percentile £638 £650 £650
90th Percentile £738 £709 £725
England median daily rate £510 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -7.27% - -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 110 30 102
10th Percentile £15.57 £14.41 £14.00
25th Percentile £21.25 £23.41 £15.17
Median hourly rate £39.50 £60.50 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -34.71% +51.25% +308.16%
75th Percentile £65.00 £70.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £67.25 £75.00 £83.40
England median hourly rate £30.00 £37.79 £35.50
% change year-on-year -20.60% +6.44% +57.88%

Blackberry
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Blackberry relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Blackberry job vacancy trend in the South West

Blackberry
Daily Rate Trend in the South West

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

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

Blackberry
Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

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

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

Blackberry
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 Blackberry within the South West region over the 6 months to 23 January 2026. 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
Gloucestershire - 1 - -
Bristol - 1 £490 -
Blackberry
England

Blackberry
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South West 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (50.00%) PaaS
1 1 (50.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) PBX
1 1 (50.00%) VoIP
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) JIRA
1 1 (50.00%) MSI
General
1 1 (50.00%) Documentation Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Onboarding
1 1 (50.00%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Android
1 1 (50.00%) Apple iOS
1 1 (50.00%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) Application Packaging
2 1 (50.00%) Commercial Awareness
2 1 (50.00%) Cost Reduction
2 1 (50.00%) Customer Requirements
2 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Impact Assessments
2 1 (50.00%) ITSM
2 1 (50.00%) Migration
2 1 (50.00%) Mobile Device Management
2 1 (50.00%) Problem Management
2 1 (50.00%) Product Roadmap
2 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (50.00%) Service Design
2 1 (50.00%) Thought Leadership
2 1 (50.00%) Validation
2 1 (50.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) CCNP
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (50.00%) MCITP
1 1 (50.00%) MCP
1 1 (50.00%) MCSA
1 1 (50.00%) MCSE
1 1 (50.00%) MCTS
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Certified Master
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory Federation Services
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (50.00%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Avaya
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco
1 1 (50.00%) Ericsson
1 1 (50.00%) F5
1 1 (50.00%) Juniper
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) Nokia
1 1 (50.00%) Palo Alto
1 1 (50.00%) Ribbon
1 1 (50.00%) VMware