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 14 October 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 79 62 73
Rank change year-on-year -17 +11 -13
Contract jobs citing Management Information System 79 58 66
As % of all contract jobs in the South West 2.12% 2.92% 2.63%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 7.92% 8.81% 9.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 29 24 41
10th Percentile £146 £400 £140
25th Percentile £260 £441 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £553 £650
Median % change year-on-year -27.60% -15.00% +16.59%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £690
90th Percentile £686 £708 £750
England median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 13 9
10th Percentile - £31.97 £14.41
25th Percentile £17.17 - £15.62
Median hourly rate £21.00 £33.50 £19.83
Median % change year-on-year -37.31% +68.94% -76.22%
75th Percentile £71.88 - £51.25
90th Percentile £77.50 £34.50 £57.00
England median hourly rate £21.72 £33.34 £24.18
% change year-on-year -34.84% +37.86% -64.89%

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 998 658 691
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 26.78% 33.08% 27.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 547 394 370
10th Percentile £312 £225 £207
25th Percentile £417 £363 £433
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% -
75th Percentile £668 £638 £672
90th Percentile £750 £713 £725
England median daily rate £525 £525 £543
% change year-on-year - -3.23% -1.36%
Number of hourly rates quoted 134 78 93
10th Percentile £14.10 £6.00 £20.36
25th Percentile £17.85 £15.48 £66.25
Median hourly rate £25.75 £18.87 £70.00
Median % change year-on-year +36.46% -73.04% -10.26%
75th Percentile £64.69 £43.61 £72.50
90th Percentile £78.55 £73.25 £74.75
England median hourly rate £33.99 £29.50 £53.00
% change year-on-year +15.22% -44.34% +14.77%

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 14 October 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 14 October 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 14 October 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 -9 33 £438 +9.38% 30
Wiltshire -18 15 £588 -2.08% 14
Devon -4 12 £515 -1.90% 14
Gloucestershire +2 7 £150 -72.97% 20
Somerset -27 6 £624 - 10
Dorset -9 4 £299 - 11
Avon - 1 - - 18
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 11 (13.92%) SharePoint
2 5 (6.33%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (2.53%) CMS
4 1 (1.27%) Adobe Experience Manager
4 1 (1.27%) Confluence
4 1 (1.27%) Mattermost
4 1 (1.27%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 17 (21.52%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (6.33%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (6.33%) Spreadsheet
3 2 (2.53%) MS Visio
4 1 (1.27%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 5 (6.33%) SAP HR
2 2 (2.53%) assyst
3 1 (1.27%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (1.27%) Integrated Workplace Management System
3 1 (1.27%) Magento
3 1 (1.27%) Remedy ITSM
3 1 (1.27%) SAP CRM
3 1 (1.27%) SAP MM
3 1 (1.27%) SAP PM
3 1 (1.27%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 9 (11.39%) Microsoft 365
2 6 (7.59%) Power Platform
3 4 (5.06%) SaaS
4 3 (3.80%) Asana
4 3 (3.80%) Azure
4 3 (3.80%) GCP
4 3 (3.80%) Google Drive
4 3 (3.80%) Google Workspace
4 3 (3.80%) Power Automate
4 3 (3.80%) PowerApps
5 2 (2.53%) OneDrive
6 1 (1.27%) Adobe Analytics
6 1 (1.27%) AWS
6 1 (1.27%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (1.27%) Dynamics 365
6 1 (1.27%) Entra ID
6 1 (1.27%) Microsoft Purview
6 1 (1.27%) SAP Commerce Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 5 (6.33%) DNS
2 3 (3.80%) DKIM
2 3 (3.80%) DMARC
3 2 (2.53%) DHCP
3 2 (2.53%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (7.59%) Power BI
2 5 (6.33%) Metadata
2 5 (6.33%) Oracle Reports
3 2 (2.53%) GIS
3 2 (2.53%) Spatial Data
4 1 (1.27%) EDRMS
Development Applications
1 6 (7.59%) JIRA
2 1 (1.27%) Cucumber
2 1 (1.27%) Selenium
General
1 41 (51.90%) Social Skills
2 19 (24.05%) Public Sector
3 13 (16.46%) Analytical Skills
4 12 (15.19%) Military
4 12 (15.19%) Organisational Skills
5 10 (12.66%) Finance
6 9 (11.39%) Manufacturing
7 7 (8.86%) Aerospace
8 5 (6.33%) Influencing Skills
8 5 (6.33%) Law
8 5 (6.33%) Police
9 4 (5.06%) Legal
9 4 (5.06%) Local Government
10 3 (3.80%) Retail
11 2 (2.53%) Marketing
11 2 (2.53%) Pharmaceutical
12 1 (1.27%) Advertising
12 1 (1.27%) Banking
12 1 (1.27%) Documentation Skills
12 1 (1.27%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 22 (27.85%) Administrator
2 8 (10.13%) Analyst
2 8 (10.13%) Senior
3 6 (7.59%) Architect
3 6 (7.59%) Lead
4 5 (6.33%) SOC Manager
5 4 (5.06%) Commercial Manager
5 4 (5.06%) Information Manager
5 4 (5.06%) Senior Commercial Manager
5 4 (5.06%) Senior Manager
6 3 (3.80%) Administration Assistant
6 3 (3.80%) Cybersecurity Manager
6 3 (3.80%) Data Analyst
6 3 (3.80%) Operational Security Manager
6 3 (3.80%) Operations Manager
6 3 (3.80%) Security Manager
6 3 (3.80%) Security Operations Manager
7 2 (2.53%) Digital Executive
7 2 (2.53%) Governance Manager
7 2 (2.53%) Requirements Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (3.80%) HTML
1 3 (3.80%) OAuth
2 2 (2.53%) Oracle Fusion
3 1 (1.27%) CSS
3 1 (1.27%) Handlebars
3 1 (1.27%) HTML5 Canvas
3 1 (1.27%) JSON
3 1 (1.27%) REST
3 1 (1.27%) Spring
3 1 (1.27%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 7 (8.86%) CSOC
1 7 (8.86%) Freedom of Information
1 7 (8.86%) Security Operations Centre
2 6 (7.59%) Self-Motivation
3 5 (6.33%) Operational Technology
4 4 (5.06%) Data Protection Act
5 3 (3.80%) Analytical Mindset
5 3 (3.80%) NHS
5 3 (3.80%) SCADA
6 2 (2.53%) Driving Licence
6 2 (2.53%) Freedom of Information Act
6 2 (2.53%) Legacy Systems
6 2 (2.53%) Life Science
6 2 (2.53%) PKI
7 1 (1.27%) Autonomous Agent
7 1 (1.27%) Industry 4.0
7 1 (1.27%) Legacy Applications
7 1 (1.27%) Low-Code
7 1 (1.27%) Onboarding
7 1 (1.27%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 5 (6.33%) Windows
2 3 (3.80%) Windows Server
3 2 (2.53%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (29.11%) Continuous Improvement
2 21 (26.58%) Stakeholder Management
3 19 (24.05%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 18 (22.78%) Validation
5 17 (21.52%) Cybersecurity
6 15 (18.99%) Information Management
6 15 (18.99%) Records Management
7 14 (17.72%) Data Management
7 14 (17.72%) Decision-Making
8 13 (16.46%) Information Security
9 12 (15.19%) Information Governance
10 11 (13.92%) ITIL
11 10 (12.66%) Collaborative Working
11 10 (12.66%) Data Governance
11 10 (12.66%) Data Protection
11 10 (12.66%) Information Assurance
11 10 (12.66%) Project Delivery
12 9 (11.39%) Project Management
13 8 (10.13%) Asset Management
13 8 (10.13%) Configuration Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (5.06%) JavaScript
1 4 (5.06%) SQL
2 2 (2.53%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 26 (32.91%) Security Cleared
2 20 (25.32%) SC Cleared
3 17 (21.52%) Degree
4 5 (6.33%) CIPD
4 5 (6.33%) DV Cleared
5 3 (3.80%) CISSP
6 2 (2.53%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (1.27%) CISM
7 1 (1.27%) ISTQB
7 1 (1.27%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
7 1 (1.27%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (29.11%) GDPR
2 18 (22.78%) Data Quality
3 8 (10.13%) NCSC
4 2 (2.53%) NEBOSH
4 2 (2.53%) QA
5 1 (1.27%) 21 CFR Part 11
5 1 (1.27%) Accessibility
5 1 (1.27%) Def Stans
5 1 (1.27%) GAMP
5 1 (1.27%) GMP
5 1 (1.27%) ISO 20022
5 1 (1.27%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (1.27%) ISO/IEC 42001
5 1 (1.27%) JSP 440
5 1 (1.27%) NIST
5 1 (1.27%) PMO
5 1 (1.27%) SEPA
System Software
1 9 (11.39%) Active Directory
2 3 (3.80%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (2.53%) Hyper-V
3 2 (2.53%) Virtual Machines
3 2 (2.53%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 3 (3.80%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 25 (31.65%) Microsoft
2 7 (8.86%) Oracle
2 7 (8.86%) SAP
3 5 (6.33%) Workday
4 3 (3.80%) Google
4 3 (3.80%) VMware
5 1 (1.27%) Adobe
5 1 (1.27%) Apple
5 1 (1.27%) Planon
5 1 (1.27%) Remedy
5 1 (1.27%) Rockwell
5 1 (1.27%) ServiceNow
5 1 (1.27%) Siemens
5 1 (1.27%) Sitecore