Decision-Making Contracts in the South West

Decision-Making
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West requiring Decision-Making skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Decision-Making over the 6 months leading up to 31 October 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Oct 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 53 63 74
Rank change year-on-year +10 +11 +3
Contract jobs citing Decision-Making 83 98 130
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 3.43% 3.10% 3.49%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.05% 3.54% 3.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 42 64 96
10th Percentile £332 £362 £400
25th Percentile £453 £406 £459
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £575 £564
Median % change year-on-year - +2.00% +12.75%
75th Percentile £684 £700 £691
90th Percentile £760 £725 £844
England median daily rate £538 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.27% - +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 10 10
10th Percentile £25.26 £14.57 £39.95
25th Percentile £28.81 £27.48 £53.42
Median hourly rate £30.00 £45.00 £56.32
Median % change year-on-year -33.33% -20.09% +34.16%
75th Percentile £48.00 £55.50 £63.67
90th Percentile £50.10 £57.33 £66.18
England median hourly rate £36.25 £46.18 £31.91
% change year-on-year -21.50% +44.72% -18.78%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South West

Decision-Making 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 2,047 2,769 3,378
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 84.55% 87.63% 90.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,230 1,872 2,471
10th Percentile £313 £300 £313
25th Percentile £425 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £630
90th Percentile £734 £725 £718
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 153 286 265
10th Percentile £15.52 £20.13 £19.75
25th Percentile £35.00 £45.00 £47.50
Median hourly rate £65.00 £60.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -7.69% +36.84%
75th Percentile £70.25 £70.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £74.00 £83.40 £75.00
England median hourly rate £39.50 £44.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year -11.24% +27.14% +70.73%

Decision-Making
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Job vacancy trend for Decision-Making in the South West

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Decision-Making in the South West.

Daily rate trend for Decision-Making in the South West

Decision-Making
Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Decision-Making in the South West over the 6 months to 31 October 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Decision-Making in the South West

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Decision-Making in the South West.

Hourly rate trend for Decision-Making in the South West

Decision-Making
Hourly Rate Histogram in the South West

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Decision-Making in the South West over the 6 months to 31 October 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Decision-Making in the South West

Decision-Making
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 Decision-Making within the South West region over the 6 months to 31 October 2024. 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 -7 22 £425 -39.25% 11
Somerset +8 18 £600 +45.45% 10
Gloucestershire +10 13 £738 +28.26% 9
Wiltshire +2 11 £575 +10.84% 5
Devon 0 11 £495 +6.45% 17
Dorset +17 4 - - 2
Cornwall - 1 £210 - 3
Decision-Making
England

Decision-Making
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 4 (4.82%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (2.41%) SharePoint
3 1 (1.20%) Appian
3 1 (1.20%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
3 1 (1.20%) Exchange Server 2013
3 1 (1.20%) Mendix
3 1 (1.20%) SAS
Applications
1 4 (4.82%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.20%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (1.20%) SAP S/4HANA
1 1 (1.20%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 22 (26.51%) Power Platform
2 13 (15.66%) Azure
3 7 (8.43%) AWS
4 4 (4.82%) Azure Data Factory
5 3 (3.61%) Azure DevOps
5 3 (3.61%) Cloud Computing
5 3 (3.61%) Microsoft 365
5 3 (3.61%) Serverless
6 2 (2.41%) GitHub
7 1 (1.20%) Azure Functions
7 1 (1.20%) Dynamics 365
7 1 (1.20%) GCP
7 1 (1.20%) Power Automate
7 1 (1.20%) PowerApps
7 1 (1.20%) Snowflake
7 1 (1.20%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 3 (3.61%) Internet
2 2 (2.41%) Extranet
2 2 (2.41%) Intranet
3 1 (1.20%) DNS
3 1 (1.20%) Firewall
3 1 (1.20%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (26.51%) Power BI
2 4 (4.82%) Data Lake
2 4 (4.82%) Data Warehouse
2 4 (4.82%) Tableau
3 2 (2.41%) Big Data
3 2 (2.41%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (1.20%) Amazon Redshift
4 1 (1.20%) Base SAS
4 1 (1.20%) BigQuery
4 1 (1.20%) Data Hub
4 1 (1.20%) MongoDB
4 1 (1.20%) MySQL
4 1 (1.20%) NoSQL
4 1 (1.20%) Oracle Reports
4 1 (1.20%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (3.61%) Selenium
2 2 (2.41%) Cypress.io
2 2 (2.41%) Jenkins
2 2 (2.41%) JIRA
3 1 (1.20%) ER Studio
3 1 (1.20%) ERwin
3 1 (1.20%) Postman
3 1 (1.20%) TestRail
General
1 33 (39.76%) Social Skills
2 28 (33.73%) Finance
3 16 (19.28%) Public Sector
4 15 (18.07%) Analytical Skills
5 11 (13.25%) Manufacturing
6 10 (12.05%) Electronics
6 10 (12.05%) Marketing
6 10 (12.05%) Telecoms
7 9 (10.84%) Local Government
8 7 (8.43%) Documentation Skills
9 5 (6.02%) Military
9 5 (6.02%) Police
10 3 (3.61%) Influencing Skills
11 2 (2.41%) Legal
11 2 (2.41%) Multimedia
12 1 (1.20%) Banking
12 1 (1.20%) Fire and Rescue
12 1 (1.20%) Law
12 1 (1.20%) Public Speaking
12 1 (1.20%) Retail
Job Titles
1 17 (20.48%) Analyst
2 10 (12.05%) Data Analyst
3 9 (10.84%) Developer
4 8 (9.64%) Business Intelligence Developer
4 8 (9.64%) Power BI Developer
5 7 (8.43%) Architect
5 7 (8.43%) Consultant
5 7 (8.43%) HR Advisor
5 7 (8.43%) HR Consultant
5 7 (8.43%) HR Specialist
5 7 (8.43%) Project Manager
6 5 (6.02%) Business Intelligence Analyst
6 5 (6.02%) Power BI Analyst
6 5 (6.02%) Senior
7 4 (4.82%) Business Intelligence Manager
7 4 (4.82%) Business Manager
7 4 (4.82%) Data Technician
7 4 (4.82%) Forensic Technician
8 3 (3.61%) Senior Project Manager
8 3 (3.61%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (4.82%) CSS
1 4 (4.82%) HTML
2 3 (3.61%) REST
3 2 (2.41%) CSS3
3 2 (2.41%) HTML5
3 2 (2.41%) Jest
3 2 (2.41%) Node.js
3 2 (2.41%) OAuth
3 2 (2.41%) React
3 2 (2.41%) React Native
3 2 (2.41%) Twitter Bootstrap
4 1 (1.20%) .NET
4 1 (1.20%) Microsoft Graph
4 1 (1.20%) OpenAPI
4 1 (1.20%) OpenID
4 1 (1.20%) SAML
4 1 (1.20%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 5 (6.02%) Management Information System
2 3 (3.61%) Renewable Energy
3 2 (2.41%) Clustering
3 2 (2.41%) Cyber Threat
3 2 (2.41%) Data Centre
3 2 (2.41%) Data Structures
3 2 (2.41%) IoT
3 2 (2.41%) Legacy Systems
3 2 (2.41%) SCADA
4 1 (1.20%) iPad
4 1 (1.20%) iPhone
4 1 (1.20%) Low-Code
4 1 (1.20%) Mobile App
4 1 (1.20%) Onboarding
4 1 (1.20%) Product Ownership
4 1 (1.20%) Security Posture
4 1 (1.20%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (1.20%) Solar Power
4 1 (1.20%) Taxonomies
4 1 (1.20%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 6 (7.23%) Windows
2 4 (4.82%) Linux
2 4 (4.82%) Windows Server
3 2 (2.41%) Android
3 2 (2.41%) Apple iOS
3 2 (2.41%) Windows 10
4 1 (1.20%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (37.35%) Business Intelligence
2 21 (25.30%) Problem-Solving
3 16 (19.28%) Agile
4 13 (15.66%) User Experience
5 11 (13.25%) Project Management
6 10 (12.05%) Analytics
6 10 (12.05%) Coaching
6 10 (12.05%) Digital Marketing
6 10 (12.05%) ITIL
6 10 (12.05%) Programme Management
7 9 (10.84%) Visualisation
8 8 (9.64%) Data Analysis
8 8 (9.64%) Data-Driven Decision Making
8 8 (9.64%) DevOps
8 8 (9.64%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 7 (8.43%) Actionable Insight
9 7 (8.43%) Data Modelling
9 7 (8.43%) People Management
9 7 (8.43%) Proactive Management
9 7 (8.43%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 21 (25.30%) SQL
2 9 (10.84%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 6 (7.23%) Python
4 3 (3.61%) Java
4 3 (3.61%) TypeScript
5 2 (2.41%) JavaScript
5 2 (2.41%) Kotlin
5 2 (2.41%) Objective-C
5 2 (2.41%) Swift
5 2 (2.41%) VBA
6 1 (1.20%) C#
6 1 (1.20%) Kusto Query Language
6 1 (1.20%) PowerShell
6 1 (1.20%) Search Processing Language
Qualifications
1 28 (33.73%) Security Cleared
2 21 (25.30%) SC Cleared
3 8 (9.64%) Degree
4 5 (6.02%) DV Cleared
5 4 (4.82%) BPSS Clearance
5 4 (4.82%) CITP
5 4 (4.82%) Microsoft Certification
6 2 (2.41%) ITIL Certification
7 1 (1.20%) CISM
7 1 (1.20%) CISMP
7 1 (1.20%) CISSP
7 1 (1.20%) CompTIA Security+
7 1 (1.20%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (1.20%) DBS Check
7 1 (1.20%) ISTQB
7 1 (1.20%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (3.61%) QA
2 2 (2.41%) Accessibility
2 2 (2.41%) Data Quality
2 2 (2.41%) GDPR
3 1 (1.20%) Actionable Recommendations
3 1 (1.20%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (3.61%) Hyper-V
2 2 (2.41%) Active Directory
3 1 (1.20%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 3 (3.61%) SCOM
2 2 (2.41%) Terraform
3 1 (1.20%) CASB
3 1 (1.20%) Kubernetes
3 1 (1.20%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 17 (20.48%) Microsoft
2 12 (14.46%) SAP
3 3 (3.61%) Altiris
3 3 (3.61%) VMware
4 2 (2.41%) Oracle
5 1 (1.20%) Ariba
5 1 (1.20%) Darktrace
5 1 (1.20%) Google
5 1 (1.20%) Informatica
5 1 (1.20%) OutSystems
5 1 (1.20%) Splunk
5 1 (1.20%) Talend
5 1 (1.20%) UiPath