Chatbot Contract Job Trends in the South West

Chatbots
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the South West requiring Chatbot skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 129 - 136
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Chatbot 1 0 12
As % of all contract jobs in the South West 0.043% - 0.41%
As % of the Applications category 0.42% - 5.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
England median daily rate £500 £488 £550
% change year-on-year +2.56% -11.36% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £15.00 - -
England median hourly rate £29.61 - -

All Software Application Skills
South West

Chatbot falls under the Software Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring software application skills in the South West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 238 169 204
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 10.20% 8.01% 6.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 127 108 107
10th Percentile £203 £154 £158
25th Percentile £263 £213 £300
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £350 £450
Median % change year-on-year +57.03% -22.17% -1.80%
75th Percentile £738 £575 £588
90th Percentile - £708 £675
England median daily rate £447 £413 £400
% change year-on-year +8.42% +3.13% -11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 50 8 37
10th Percentile £6.00 £39.93 £16.54
25th Percentile £12.82 £64.06 £31.05
Median hourly rate £22.63 £75.00 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year -69.83% +57.89% -26.92%
75th Percentile £74.69 £78.75 £48.72
90th Percentile £119.00 £90.00 £48.73
England median hourly rate £20.35 £25.00 £30.24
% change year-on-year -18.60% -17.32% +13.12%

Chatbot
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Chatbot job vacancy trend in the South West

Chatbot
Daily Rate Trend in the South West

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

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

Chatbot
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 Chatbot within the South West region over the 6 months to 20 December 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 - 1 - - 1
Chatbot
England

Chatbot
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:

Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service Representative
1 1 (100.00%) Trainer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Content Writing
1 1 (100.00%) Conversational UI
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) PayPal