Knowledge Transfer Contracts in the South West

Knowledge Transfer
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West requiring Knowledge Transfer skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Knowledge Transfer over the 6 months leading up to 22 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 105 117 117
Rank change year-on-year +12 0 +27
Contract jobs citing Knowledge Transfer 12 34 44
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 0.72% 1.07% 1.28%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.79% 1.30% 1.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 22 31
10th Percentile £435 £418 £453
25th Percentile £459 £463 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £625
Median % change year-on-year - -24.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £597 £588 £675
90th Percentile £662 £720 £700
England median daily rate £550 £544 £550
% change year-on-year +1.10% -1.09% +7.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £12.00
England median hourly rate £29.07 £14.41 £17.00
% change year-on-year +101.73% -15.24% +7.12%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South West

Knowledge Transfer 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 1,511 2,620 3,085
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 90.70% 82.83% 89.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 938 1,676 2,255
10th Percentile £224 £225 £313
25th Percentile £400 £406 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £514 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.14% -4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £623 £625 £650
90th Percentile £688 £700 £724
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +1.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 154 342 316
10th Percentile £18.13 £13.87 £9.80
25th Percentile £18.60 £29.75 £15.36
Median hourly rate £53.84 £55.00 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year -2.12% -8.33% +23.43%
75th Percentile £68.00 £70.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £83.31
England median hourly rate £28.75 £36.50 £36.77
% change year-on-year -21.23% -0.73% +47.08%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Job vacancy trend for Knowledge Transfer 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 Knowledge Transfer in the South West.

Daily rate trend for Knowledge Transfer in the South West

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Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Knowledge Transfer in the South West over the 6 months to 22 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Knowledge Transfer 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 Knowledge Transfer in the South West.

Hourly rate trend for Knowledge Transfer in the South West

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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 Knowledge Transfer within the South West region over the 6 months to 22 May 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 +17 4 £488 -7.14% 17
Dorset +7 3 £475 -34.93% 11
Wiltshire +26 2 £600 +26.32% 10
Gloucestershire +17 2 £715 - 22
Somerset +2 1 £450 - 14
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England

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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 1 (8.33%) SharePoint
1 1 (8.33%) Tomcat
Applications
1 1 (8.33%) Chatbot
1 1 (8.33%) InfoPath
1 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (8.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (16.67%) Azure
2 1 (8.33%) Azure Sentinel
2 1 (8.33%) Cloud Computing
2 1 (8.33%) Dialogflow
2 1 (8.33%) Entra ID
2 1 (8.33%) GitHub
2 1 (8.33%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (8.33%) Power Automate
2 1 (8.33%) Power Platform
2 1 (8.33%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (8.33%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (8.33%) Metadata
1 1 (8.33%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (8.33%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (8.33%) JIRA
1 1 (8.33%) Rational DOORS
1 1 (8.33%) Rational Rhapsody
General
1 9 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (25.00%) Finance
3 2 (16.67%) Electronics
3 2 (16.67%) Manufacturing
3 2 (16.67%) Marketing
3 2 (16.67%) Public Sector
3 2 (16.67%) Telecoms
4 1 (8.33%) Influencing Skills
4 1 (8.33%) Law
4 1 (8.33%) Legal
4 1 (8.33%) Local Government
4 1 (8.33%) Military
Job Titles
1 3 (25.00%) Developer
2 2 (16.67%) Architect
2 2 (16.67%) Lead
3 1 (8.33%) Analyst
3 1 (8.33%) Applications Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Applications Specialist
3 1 (8.33%) Azure Consultant
3 1 (8.33%) Business Analyst
3 1 (8.33%) Consultant
3 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Consultant
3 1 (8.33%) Power Platform Developer
3 1 (8.33%) SharePoint Developer
3 1 (8.33%) Technical Architect
3 1 (8.33%) Wintel Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Wintel Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (8.33%) CSS
1 1 (8.33%) HTML
1 1 (8.33%) jQuery
1 1 (8.33%) Node.js
1 1 (8.33%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 2 (16.67%) Algorithms
1 2 (16.67%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (8.33%) Onboarding
2 1 (8.33%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 2 (16.67%) Windows
2 1 (8.33%) Solaris
2 1 (8.33%) Windows 10
2 1 (8.33%) Windows Server
2 1 (8.33%) Windows Server 2012
2 1 (8.33%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (58.33%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
2 4 (33.33%) Workflow
3 3 (25.00%) Agile
3 3 (25.00%) Artificial Intelligence
3 3 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
3 3 (25.00%) Machine Learning
3 3 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 2 (16.67%) Budget Management
4 2 (16.67%) Data Governance
4 2 (16.67%) Data Governance Strategy
4 2 (16.67%) Data Management
4 2 (16.67%) Decision-Making
4 2 (16.67%) Digital Marketing
4 2 (16.67%) Programme Management
4 2 (16.67%) Project Management
4 2 (16.67%) Risk Assessment
4 2 (16.67%) Risk Management
4 2 (16.67%) Supplier Management
4 2 (16.67%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 2 (16.67%) PowerShell
1 2 (16.67%) SQL
2 1 (8.33%) C#
2 1 (8.33%) Java
2 1 (8.33%) JavaScript
2 1 (8.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 5 (41.67%) Security Cleared
2 4 (33.33%) SC Cleared
3 2 (16.67%) DV Cleared
4 1 (8.33%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (8.33%) Data Quality
System Software
1 1 (8.33%) Active Directory
1 1 (8.33%) Hyper-V
1 1 (8.33%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (8.33%) Single Sign-On
1 1 (8.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (16.67%) SAP
3 1 (8.33%) Aruba
3 1 (8.33%) Cisco
3 1 (8.33%) HP
3 1 (8.33%) IBM
3 1 (8.33%) Juniper
3 1 (8.33%) Oracle
3 1 (8.33%) Red Hat
3 1 (8.33%) ServiceNow
3 1 (8.33%) VMware