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 27 June 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 94 41 48
Rank change year-on-year -53 +7 -5
Contract jobs citing Management Information System 56 80 122
As % of all contract jobs in the South West 1.58% 4.57% 3.71%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 6.19% 14.95% 11.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 28 63 64
10th Percentile £217 £355 £172
25th Percentile £302 £363 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £450 £530
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% -15.09% +0.95%
75th Percentile £500 £656 £602
90th Percentile £655 £675 £700
England median daily rate £515 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -1.90% +5.00% -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 6 19
10th Percentile £19.35 £22.95 £14.54
25th Percentile £22.50 £31.50 £15.08
Median hourly rate £26.00 £34.50 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -24.64% -13.75% +308.16%
75th Percentile £72.54 £36.00 £50.00
90th Percentile £73.82 £47.38 £52.00
England median hourly rate £26.00 £33.00 £21.00
% change year-on-year -21.21% +57.14% +97.55%

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 904 535 1,044
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 25.43% 30.54% 31.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 511 341 622
10th Percentile £305 £235 £300
25th Percentile £400 £370 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £505 £520 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.88% -5.45% -
75th Percentile £606 £613 £613
90th Percentile £725 £675 £690
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% -2.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 112 39 186
10th Percentile £14.50 £14.22 £13.69
25th Percentile £21.00 £18.51 £26.75
Median hourly rate £57.35 £22.84 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year +151.09% -58.47% +461.22%
75th Percentile £65.00 £61.25 £70.00
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.74 £72.50
England median hourly rate £43.96 £33.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year +33.21% -12.00% +61.99%

Management Information System
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Management Information System job vacancy trend 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 27 June 2026.

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 27 June 2026.

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 27 June 2026. 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 -35 19 £500 +25.00% 9
Somerset -22 11 £400 -38.46% 4
Wiltshire -22 11 £400 -33.33% 7
Devon -16 6 £300 -42.86% 2
Gloucestershire -8 5 £190 - 12
Dorset -3 4 £338 - 4
Management Information System
England

Management Information System
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 9 (16.07%) SharePoint
2 6 (10.71%) Microsoft Exchange
3 3 (5.36%) Confluence
3 3 (5.36%) Mattermost
4 1 (1.79%) CMS
4 1 (1.79%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 6 (10.71%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (7.14%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (3.57%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (3.57%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 4 (7.14%) NEC Housing
2 3 (5.36%) Remedy ITSM
3 2 (3.57%) assyst
4 1 (1.79%) Magento
4 1 (1.79%) SAP CRM
Cloud Services
1 9 (16.07%) Microsoft 365
2 5 (8.93%) SaaS
3 4 (7.14%) Azure
3 4 (7.14%) GCP
3 4 (7.14%) Power Platform
4 3 (5.36%) Asana
4 3 (5.36%) Google Drive
4 3 (5.36%) Google Workspace
4 3 (5.36%) Microsoft Purview
5 2 (3.57%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (1.79%) AWS
6 1 (1.79%) AWS CloudFormation
6 1 (1.79%) Entra ID
6 1 (1.79%) OCI
6 1 (1.79%) OneDrive
6 1 (1.79%) Power Automate
6 1 (1.79%) PowerApps
6 1 (1.79%) SAP Commerce Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 5 (8.93%) DNS
2 4 (7.14%) DKIM
3 3 (5.36%) DMARC
4 2 (3.57%) DHCP
4 2 (3.57%) Network Security
5 1 (1.79%) EIGRP
5 1 (1.79%) ICMP
5 1 (1.79%) L2TP
5 1 (1.79%) OSPF
5 1 (1.79%) RIP
5 1 (1.79%) SNMP
5 1 (1.79%) Software-Defined Networking
5 1 (1.79%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (7.14%) Power BI
2 3 (5.36%) Metadata
3 2 (3.57%) Electronic Patient Records
4 1 (1.79%) Oracle Database
4 1 (1.79%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 8 (14.29%) JIRA
General
1 21 (37.50%) Social Skills
2 11 (19.64%) Finance
2 11 (19.64%) Public Sector
3 9 (16.07%) Analytical Skills
4 8 (14.29%) Local Government
5 5 (8.93%) Manufacturing
6 4 (7.14%) Influencing Skills
6 4 (7.14%) Military
7 3 (5.36%) Organisational Skills
7 3 (5.36%) Police
8 2 (3.57%) Aerospace
8 2 (3.57%) Digital Healthcare
8 2 (3.57%) Legal
9 1 (1.79%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 12 (21.43%) Analyst
1 12 (21.43%) Senior
2 7 (12.50%) Administrator
3 4 (7.14%) Architect
3 4 (7.14%) Business Analyst
4 2 (3.57%) Applications Support
4 2 (3.57%) Author
4 2 (3.57%) Business Systems Analyst
4 2 (3.57%) Data Architect
4 2 (3.57%) Information Manager
4 2 (3.57%) IT Technician
4 2 (3.57%) Operations Manager
4 2 (3.57%) Security Manager
4 2 (3.57%) Security Operations Manager
4 2 (3.57%) Senior Manager
4 2 (3.57%) Service Analyst
4 2 (3.57%) Service Desk Analyst
4 2 (3.57%) Service Desk Technician
4 2 (3.57%) Systems Administrator
4 2 (3.57%) Technical Author
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (5.36%) OAuth
2 2 (3.57%) FHIR
3 1 (1.79%) HTML5 Canvas
3 1 (1.79%) JDO
3 1 (1.79%) JSON
3 1 (1.79%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 6 (10.71%) Legacy Systems
2 4 (7.14%) CSOC
2 4 (7.14%) Freedom of Information
2 4 (7.14%) Operational Technology
2 4 (7.14%) Security Operations Centre
3 3 (5.36%) Driving Licence
3 3 (5.36%) SCADA
4 1 (1.79%) Autonomous Agent
4 1 (1.79%) Cloud Native
4 1 (1.79%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (1.79%) Data Structures
4 1 (1.79%) Enterprise Cloud
4 1 (1.79%) Freedom of Information Act
4 1 (1.79%) Legacy Applications
4 1 (1.79%) Life Science
4 1 (1.79%) Low-Code
4 1 (1.79%) Mobile App
4 1 (1.79%) PKI
4 1 (1.79%) Renewable Energy
4 1 (1.79%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 5 (8.93%) Windows
2 2 (3.57%) Windows 10
2 2 (3.57%) Windows Server
3 1 (1.79%) Linux
3 1 (1.79%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (26.79%) Information Security
2 13 (23.21%) Continuous Improvement
2 13 (23.21%) Problem-Solving
3 12 (21.43%) Agile
3 12 (21.43%) Cybersecurity
4 11 (19.64%) ITIL
4 11 (19.64%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 11 (19.64%) Stakeholder Management
5 10 (17.86%) Customer Service
6 9 (16.07%) Data Protection
7 8 (14.29%) Change Management
7 8 (14.29%) Risk Management
8 7 (12.50%) Data Security
8 7 (12.50%) Records Management
9 6 (10.71%) Computer Science
9 6 (10.71%) Configuration Management
9 6 (10.71%) Data Governance
9 6 (10.71%) Information Management
9 6 (10.71%) Migration
9 6 (10.71%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 10 (17.86%) SQL
2 2 (3.57%) Python
3 1 (1.79%) PowerShell
3 1 (1.79%) VBA
Qualifications
1 25 (44.64%) Security Cleared
2 19 (33.93%) SC Cleared
3 11 (19.64%) Degree
4 4 (7.14%) DV Cleared
5 2 (3.57%) CBAP
6 1 (1.79%) IIBA
6 1 (1.79%) PMI Certification
6 1 (1.79%) PMP
6 1 (1.79%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (28.57%) GDPR
2 10 (17.86%) Data Quality
3 5 (8.93%) NCSC
4 3 (5.36%) Def Stans
4 3 (5.36%) NIST
5 2 (3.57%) HL7
5 2 (3.57%) NIST 800
5 2 (3.57%) QA
5 2 (3.57%) SNOMED CT
6 1 (1.79%) Accessibility
6 1 (1.79%) Cyber Essentials
6 1 (1.79%) GRC
6 1 (1.79%) ISO 9001
6 1 (1.79%) JSP 440
6 1 (1.79%) PMO
System Software
1 11 (19.64%) Active Directory
2 3 (5.36%) Hyper-V
2 3 (5.36%) VMware Workstation
3 2 (3.57%) Virtual Machines
3 2 (3.57%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (1.79%) KVM
Systems Management
1 3 (5.36%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (1.79%) Terraform
Vendors
1 11 (19.64%) Microsoft
2 4 (7.14%) Google
2 4 (7.14%) NEC
3 3 (5.36%) Remedy
3 3 (5.36%) VMware
4 2 (3.57%) Oracle
5 1 (1.79%) Atlassian
5 1 (1.79%) Civica
5 1 (1.79%) Databricks
5 1 (1.79%) InterSystems
5 1 (1.79%) SAP
5 1 (1.79%) Sitecore