Management Information System Contract Job Trends in the South West

Management Information Systems
England > South West

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Management Information System in contract job vacancies in the South West. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Management Information System over the 6 months leading up to 18 September 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 42 79 64
Rank change year-on-year +37 -15 +23
Contract jobs citing Management Information System 81 63 103
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 4.10% 2.37% 3.20%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 12.70% 8.24% 11.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 51 38 63
10th Percentile £363 £140 £263
25th Percentile £400 £325 £424
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £555 £637 £600
Median % change year-on-year -12.80% +6.08% +33.33%
75th Percentile £675 £690 £720
90th Percentile - £750 £814
England median daily rate £544 £525 £525
% change year-on-year +3.52% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 9 21
10th Percentile £32.10 £14.41 £15.61
25th Percentile - £15.62 £70.00
Median hourly rate £33.50 £19.83 £83.40
Median % change year-on-year +68.94% -76.22% +306.83%
75th Percentile - £51.25 -
90th Percentile £35.55 £57.00 -
England median hourly rate £33.50 £23.00 £62.75
% change year-on-year +45.65% -63.35% +206.10%

All Generic Skills
South West

Management Information System 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 638 765 875
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 32.30% 28.77% 27.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 387 436 632
10th Percentile £225 £213 £300
25th Percentile £375 £450 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £538 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.33% -2.27% +4.76%
75th Percentile £640 £650 £669
90th Percentile £706 £700 £738
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - -2.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 64 106 52
10th Percentile £6.00 £15.62 £18.05
25th Percentile £16.85 £65.31 £35.00
Median hourly rate £31.00 £70.00 £71.50
Median % change year-on-year -55.71% -2.10% +30.00%
75th Percentile £48.30 £72.50 £83.40
90th Percentile £75.00 £75.00 -
England median hourly rate £33.05 £57.35 £45.88
% change year-on-year -42.37% +25.00% +76.46%

Management Information System
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Management Information System as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Management Information System in the South West

Management Information System
Daily Rate Trend in the South West

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing Management Information System.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing Management Information System

Management Information System
Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Management Information System in the South West over the 6 months to 18 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Management Information System in the South West

Management Information System
Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing Management Information System.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing Management Information System

Management Information System
Hourly Rate Histogram in the South West

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Management Information System in the South West over the 6 months to 18 September 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Management Information System in the South West

Management Information System
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 Management Information System within the South West region over the 6 months to 18 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
Bristol +30 34 £400 +77.78% 15
Wiltshire +9 17 £600 -13.04% 6
Somerset +13 13 £650 -2.26% 17
Gloucestershire +17 8 £555 +11.00% 21
Devon +11 6 £525 +377.27% 11
Dorset -7 1 - - 10
Management Information System
England

Management Information System
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 (1.23%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 6 (7.41%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (3.70%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (2.47%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (2.47%) MS Visio
3 2 (2.47%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 2 (2.47%) Teamcenter
2 1 (1.23%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 7 (8.64%) Azure
2 6 (7.41%) AWS
3 4 (4.94%) GCP
4 3 (3.70%) Google Workspace
4 3 (3.70%) Microsoft 365
5 2 (2.47%) Power Platform
6 1 (1.23%) Azure Sentinel
6 1 (1.23%) Azure Stack
6 1 (1.23%) IaaS
6 1 (1.23%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (4.94%) VPN
2 2 (2.47%) SSL
3 1 (1.23%) BGP
3 1 (1.23%) DHCP
3 1 (1.23%) DNS
3 1 (1.23%) LAN
3 1 (1.23%) MPLS
3 1 (1.23%) Network Security
3 1 (1.23%) VLAN
3 1 (1.23%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (2.47%) Power BI
2 1 (1.23%) Geospatial Data
Development Applications
1 2 (2.47%) JIRA
1 2 (2.47%) Rational DOORS
General
1 28 (34.57%) Social Skills
2 17 (20.99%) Finance
2 17 (20.99%) Public Sector
3 14 (17.28%) Analytical Skills
4 10 (12.35%) Organisational Skills
5 4 (4.94%) Electronics
6 2 (2.47%) Aerospace
6 2 (2.47%) Manufacturing
6 2 (2.47%) Marketing
6 2 (2.47%) Telecoms
7 1 (1.23%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (1.23%) Military
Job Titles
1 13 (16.05%) Analyst
1 13 (16.05%) Applications Support
1 13 (16.05%) Lead
1 13 (16.05%) Senior
2 12 (14.81%) Senior Applications Support
3 10 (12.35%) Information Security Advisor
3 10 (12.35%) Security Advisor
4 9 (11.11%) Support Analyst
5 8 (9.88%) Applications Support Analyst
5 8 (9.88%) Senior Analyst
5 8 (9.88%) Senior Applications Support Analyst
5 8 (9.88%) Senior Support Analyst
6 6 (7.41%) Commercial Officer
7 5 (6.17%) Administrator
7 5 (6.17%) Architect
7 5 (6.17%) Security Administrator
8 4 (4.94%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 4 (4.94%) Support Officer
9 3 (3.70%) Security Architect
9 3 (3.70%) Security Assurance Coordinator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (7.41%) Oracle Fusion
2 2 (2.47%) 802.1X
2 2 (2.47%) Elastic Stack
3 1 (1.23%) .NET
3 1 (1.23%) ARM Templates
3 1 (1.23%) CSS
3 1 (1.23%) HTML
3 1 (1.23%) JDO
Miscellaneous
1 13 (16.05%) Security Posture
2 5 (6.17%) Data Centre
2 5 (6.17%) Mainframe
3 3 (3.70%) Analytical Mindset
3 3 (3.70%) Legacy Systems
4 2 (2.47%) Cyber Security Posture
4 2 (2.47%) Cyber Threat
4 2 (2.47%) Distributed Systems
4 2 (2.47%) IBM Mainframe
4 2 (2.47%) Operational Technology
4 2 (2.47%) PKI
4 2 (2.47%) SCADA
4 2 (2.47%) Security Operations Centre
5 1 (1.23%) Cloud Native
5 1 (1.23%) Cloud Security Posture
5 1 (1.23%) Cyber Kill Chain
5 1 (1.23%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (1.23%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 5 (6.17%) zOS
2 2 (2.47%) Windows
3 1 (1.23%) Linux
3 1 (1.23%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (18.52%) Data Protection
1 15 (18.52%) Information Security
1 15 (18.52%) Risk Management
2 14 (17.28%) Logistics
2 14 (17.28%) Systems Engineering
3 13 (16.05%) Collaborative Working
4 12 (14.81%) Business Strategy
4 12 (14.81%) Computer Science
4 12 (14.81%) Contract Negotiation
4 12 (14.81%) Enterprise Architecture
4 12 (14.81%) Problem-Solving
4 12 (14.81%) Target Operating Model
5 10 (12.35%) Cybersecurity
5 10 (12.35%) Facilities Management
5 10 (12.35%) Information Security Governance
5 10 (12.35%) Internal Audit
6 9 (11.11%) Incident Response
6 9 (11.11%) Project Management
7 7 (8.64%) Incident Management
7 7 (8.64%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 12 (14.81%) SQL
2 2 (2.47%) Bash
2 2 (2.47%) PowerShell
2 2 (2.47%) Python
3 1 (1.23%) Bicep
3 1 (1.23%) C#
3 1 (1.23%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 45 (55.56%) Security Cleared
2 39 (48.15%) SC Cleared
3 20 (24.69%) Degree
4 12 (14.81%) Computer Science Degree
5 10 (12.35%) BPSS Clearance
5 10 (12.35%) CISSP
5 10 (12.35%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
5 10 (12.35%) Master's Degree
6 8 (9.88%) DV Cleared
7 5 (6.17%) IBM Certification
8 3 (3.70%) CESG Certified Professional
8 3 (3.70%) CISA
9 2 (2.47%) Cisco Certification
9 2 (2.47%) CISM
9 2 (2.47%) HNC
9 2 (2.47%) HND
10 1 (1.23%) CCNP
10 1 (1.23%) CCSP
10 1 (1.23%) CITP
10 1 (1.23%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (20.99%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 15 (18.52%) GDPR
3 11 (13.58%) GRC
4 10 (12.35%) Def Stans
5 5 (6.17%) NIST
6 4 (4.94%) Data Quality
6 4 (4.94%) JSP 440
7 3 (3.70%) RMADS
8 1 (1.23%) ISO 22301
8 1 (1.23%) NCSC
System Software
1 5 (6.17%) RACF
2 3 (3.70%) VMware ESXi
2 3 (3.70%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (3.70%) VMware NSX
2 3 (3.70%) vSphere
3 1 (1.23%) Active Directory
3 1 (1.23%) Hyper-V
3 1 (1.23%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 4 (4.94%) Terraform
2 3 (3.70%) Ansible
2 3 (3.70%) vCenter Server
3 2 (2.47%) Grafana
3 2 (2.47%) OPNET
Vendors
1 8 (9.88%) Microsoft
2 7 (8.64%) Oracle
3 5 (6.17%) IBM
4 4 (4.94%) Google
4 4 (4.94%) VMware
5 3 (3.70%) SolarWinds
6 2 (2.47%) SAP
6 2 (2.47%) Splunk
7 1 (1.23%) Intel
7 1 (1.23%) Remedy
7 1 (1.23%) ServiceNow