Business Process Improvement Contracts in the South West

Business Process Improvement (BPI)
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West requiring Business Process Improvement skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Business Process Improvement 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 110 141 166
Rank change year-on-year +31 +25 +7
Contract jobs citing Business Process Improvement 4 3 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 0.24% 0.094% 0.14%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.26% 0.11% 0.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 3 5
10th Percentile £623 £590 £535
25th Percentile £638 £594 £568
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% - +25.65%
75th Percentile £709 £606 £650
90th Percentile £722 £610 £668
England median daily rate £500 £600 £599
% change year-on-year -16.67% +0.11% +19.86%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South West

Business Process Improvement 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 the South West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,522 2,654 3,248
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 90.33% 83.02% 89.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 967 1,694 2,395
10th Percentile £235 £220 £313
25th Percentile £400 £405 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £516 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -1.73% -4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £623 £625 £650
90th Percentile £688 £700 £723
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 148 336 332
10th Percentile £18.42 £13.86 £9.80
25th Percentile £20.08 £27.50 £16.89
Median hourly rate £62.75 £54.00 £61.50
Median % change year-on-year +16.20% -12.20% +26.52%
75th Percentile £68.00 £70.00 £70.30
90th Percentile £70.00 £77.50 £83.31
England median hourly rate £29.07 £36.00 £37.34
% change year-on-year -19.25% -3.59% +53.69%

Business Process Improvement
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Job vacancy trend for Business Process Improvement in the South West

Business Process Improvement
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Business Process Improvement in the South West.

Daily rate trend for Business Process Improvement in the South West

Business Process Improvement
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Business Process Improvement in the South West.

Hourly rate trend for Business Process Improvement in the South West

Business Process Improvement
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 Business Process Improvement within the South West 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
Somerset +2 2 £720 +20.00%
Bristol +21 1 £675 +12.50%
Business Process Improvement
England

Business Process Improvement
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (25.00%) Confluence
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) JIRA
General
1 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (50.00%) Electronics
2 2 (50.00%) Finance
2 2 (50.00%) Manufacturing
2 2 (50.00%) Marketing
2 2 (50.00%) Public Sector
2 2 (50.00%) Telecoms
3 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Police
3 1 (25.00%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Analyst
1 3 (75.00%) Business Analyst
1 3 (75.00%) DV Cleared Business Analyst
2 2 (50.00%) Senior
2 2 (50.00%) Senior Analyst
2 2 (50.00%) Senior Business Analyst
3 1 (25.00%) Business Systems Analyst
3 1 (25.00%) IT Support
3 1 (25.00%) Systems Analyst
3 1 (25.00%) Technical Analyst
3 1 (25.00%) Technical Business Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Agile
1 4 (100.00%) Process Improvement
2 3 (75.00%) Business Case
2 3 (75.00%) Change Management
3 2 (50.00%) Acceptance Criteria
3 2 (50.00%) Business Analysis
3 2 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (50.00%) Business Process Modelling
3 2 (50.00%) Data Modelling
3 2 (50.00%) Digital Marketing
3 2 (50.00%) GAP Analysis
3 2 (50.00%) Programme Management
3 2 (50.00%) Stakeholder and Relationship Management
3 2 (50.00%) Stakeholder Identification
3 2 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (50.00%) Target Operating Model
3 2 (50.00%) Use Case
3 2 (50.00%) User Stories
3 2 (50.00%) Wireframes
4 1 (25.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) DV Cleared
1 3 (75.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) Actionable Recommendations
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) SAP