Commissioning Engineer Contract Job Trends in the South West

Commissioning Engineer
England > South West

The median Commissioning Engineer daily rate in the South West is £475, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 4 November 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Nov 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 157 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract Commissioning Engineer jobs 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the South West 0.082% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.088% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £463 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 - -
75th Percentile £488 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £410 £425 -
% change year-on-year -3.53% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £52.75 - -
Median hourly rate £53.50 - -
75th Percentile £54.25 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £45.00 £40.00 -
% change year-on-year +12.50% - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
South West

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job adverts in the South West matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all contract IT job adverts they make up.

6 months to
4 Nov 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Contract job adverts in the South West matching a recognised job title 3,404 1,895 2,209
% of contract job adverts matching a recognised job title 92.68% 89.05% 92.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,741 1,080 1,336
10th Percentile £350 £220 £228
25th Percentile £450 £375 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 £522 £515
Median % change year-on-year +3.55% +1.26% -3.74%
75th Percentile £638 £638 £630
90th Percentile £730 £725 £706
England median daily rate £525 £510 £525
% change year-on-year +2.94% -2.86% -2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 674 252 186
10th Percentile £14.50 £14.41 £12.79
25th Percentile £25.75 £18.22 £31.97
Median hourly rate £57.50 £26.97 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +113.20% -58.51% +15.06%
75th Percentile £70.00 £63.75 £71.25
90th Percentile £76.75 £67.84 £73.75
England median hourly rate £41.00 £25.15 £41.00
% change year-on-year +63.02% -38.66% -10.64%

Commissioning Engineer Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Commissioning Engineer job vacancy trend in the South West

Commissioning Engineer Daily Rate Trend in the South West

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Commissioning Engineer job vacancies in the South West.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Commissioning Engineer job vacancies in the South West

Commissioning Engineer Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Commissioning Engineer job vacancies in the South West.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Commissioning Engineer job vacancies in the South West

Commissioning Engineer 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 Commissioning Engineer jobs within the South West region over the 6 months to 4 November 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
Job Ads
Past 6 Months
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Bristol - 3 £475 - 1
Commissioning Engineer
England

Commissioning Engineer Skill Set Top 5 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South West

For the 6 months to 4 November 2026, Commissioning Engineer contract job ads cited the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract Commissioning Engineer job ads across the South West region.

RankSkillShareJob Ads
1Modbus100.0%3
1Problem-Solving100.0%3
3Structured Cabling66.7%2
4Validation33.3%1
4Windows33.3%1

Commissioning Engineer Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South West by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

Communications & Networking

RankSkillShareJob Ads
1Modbus100.0%3
2Structured Cabling66.7%2