Housing Association Contract Job Trends in the South West

Housing Association
England > South West

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Housing Association in contract job vacancies in the South West. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Housing Association over the 6 months leading up to 26 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 131 119 148
Rank change year-on-year -12 +29 -
Contract jobs citing Housing Association 1 6 2
As % of all contract jobs in the South West 0.042% 0.29% 0.068%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.14% 1.10% 0.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £125 £188 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £150 £195 £425
Median % change year-on-year -23.08% -54.12% -
75th Percentile £175 £203 £438
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £175 £468 £475
% change year-on-year -62.57% -1.58% +4.40%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
Median hourly rate - £23.00 £11.87
Median % change year-on-year - +93.77% -
England median hourly rate - £23.00 £17.00
% change year-on-year - +35.29% -22.73%

All Generic Skills
South West

Housing Association falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in the South West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 722 544 898
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 30.43% 26.22% 30.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 443 321 610
10th Percentile £225 £200 £248
25th Percentile £400 £423 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £533 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -3.18% - -
75th Percentile £650 £650 £650
90th Percentile £738 £725 £725
England median daily rate £513 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -6.82% - -3.08%
Number of hourly rates quoted 92 34 68
10th Percentile £12.50 £14.41 £14.50
25th Percentile £18.71 £20.50 £18.29
Median hourly rate £33.50 £65.01 £62.50
Median % change year-on-year -48.47% +4.02% -0.79%
75th Percentile £65.00 £70.00 £83.40
90th Percentile £69.73 £75.00 -
England median hourly rate £29.00 £37.00 £42.92
% change year-on-year -21.62% -13.78% +22.42%

Housing Association
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Housing Association job vacancy trend in the South West

Housing Association
Daily Rate Trend in the South West

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

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

Housing Association
Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing Housing Association.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing Housing Association

Housing Association
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
General
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) CCTV
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) DBS Check
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft