Edge Computing Contract Job Trends in the South West

Edge Computing
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the South West requiring Edge Computing skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 115 140 -
Rank change year-on-year +25 - -
Contract jobs citing Edge Computing 1 4 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 0.051% 0.15% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.057% 0.18% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 3 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £450 -
Median % change year-on-year +22.22% - -
England median daily rate £625 £450 £625
% change year-on-year +38.89% -28.00% +54.32%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South West

Edge Computing 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 1,764 2,211 2,844
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 90.55% 83.97% 87.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,015 1,315 1,968
10th Percentile £213 £290 £312
25th Percentile £363 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £619 £638 £650
90th Percentile £710 £701 £725
England median daily rate £510 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.86% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 248 212 257
10th Percentile £15.00 £20.10 £20.50
25th Percentile £18.51 £49.50 £45.00
Median hourly rate £25.15 £67.50 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year -62.74% +3.85% +8.62%
75th Percentile £63.75 £72.50 £75.00
90th Percentile £68.00 £75.00 £83.40
England median hourly rate £25.15 £43.00 £43.90
% change year-on-year -41.51% -2.05% +51.38%

Edge Computing
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Edge Computing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Edge Computing in the South West

Edge Computing
Daily Rate Trend in the South West

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

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

Edge Computing
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 Edge Computing within the South West region over the 6 months to 21 September 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
Gloucestershire - 1 £550 -
Edge Computing
England

Edge Computing
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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) PyTorch
1 1 (100.00%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Algorithms
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Vision
1 1 (100.00%) Data Science
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) MLOps
1 1 (100.00%) Natural Language Processing
1 1 (100.00%) Predictive Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Signal Processing
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Use Case
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree