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 13 March 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 79 60 35
Rank change year-on-year -19 -25 +4
Contract jobs citing Management Information System 62 59 157
As % of all contract jobs in the South West 2.14% 3.55% 4.86%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 7.92% 13.20% 14.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 27 38 85
10th Percentile £319 £270 £172
25th Percentile £380 £372 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £535 £528
Median % change year-on-year -6.59% +1.47% +11.64%
75th Percentile £588 £638 £606
90th Percentile £985 £699 £728
England median daily rate £525 £525 £525
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 7 26
10th Percentile £21.15 £34.26 £14.54
25th Percentile £31.56 £47.50 £14.69
Median hourly rate £33.50 £51.50 £25.28
Median % change year-on-year -34.95% +103.76% +157.91%
75th Percentile £43.57 £61.63 £50.00
90th Percentile £72.29 £70.70 £83.40
England median hourly rate £28.55 £42.25 £24.65
% change year-on-year -32.43% +71.40% +131.89%

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 783 447 1,074
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 27.03% 26.88% 33.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 471 298 662
10th Percentile £213 £210 £257
25th Percentile £386 £424 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - -
75th Percentile £600 £638 £638
90th Percentile £738 £702 £700
England median daily rate £513 £545 £550
% change year-on-year -5.96% -0.91% -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 118 23 137
10th Percentile £15.04 £18.51 £13.69
25th Percentile £21.61 £36.81 £15.16
Median hourly rate £57.35 £62.50 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -8.24% +56.25% +196.30%
75th Percentile £65.00 £72.50 £57.50
90th Percentile £70.21 £75.00 £70.00
England median hourly rate £36.32 £34.00 £28.13
% change year-on-year +6.82% +20.89% +25.00%

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 13 March 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 13 March 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 13 March 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 -19 21 £500 +34.23% 13
Wiltshire -22 20 £900 +49.88% 3
Somerset -6 14 £435 -30.44% 6
Gloucestershire -13 3 £263 -34.38% 10
Dorset +3 2 - - 4
Devon -1 2 - - 7
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 4 (6.45%) SharePoint
2 3 (4.84%) Confluence
3 2 (3.23%) Mattermost
Applications
1 11 (17.74%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (3.23%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (3.23%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 2 (3.23%) MS Visio
2 2 (3.23%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 9 (14.52%) Remedy ITSM
2 4 (6.45%) NEC Housing
3 2 (3.23%) Teamcenter
4 1 (1.61%) ContrOCC
Cloud Services
1 5 (8.06%) Power Platform
2 3 (4.84%) Azure
3 2 (3.23%) AWS
3 2 (3.23%) Google Workspace
3 2 (3.23%) SaaS
4 1 (1.61%) AWS CloudFormation
4 1 (1.61%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (1.61%) Azure Sentinel
4 1 (1.61%) GCP
4 1 (1.61%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (1.61%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.61%) EIGRP
1 1 (1.61%) ICMP
1 1 (1.61%) L2TP
1 1 (1.61%) OSPF
1 1 (1.61%) RIP
1 1 (1.61%) Skype
1 1 (1.61%) SNMP
1 1 (1.61%) Software-Defined Networking
1 1 (1.61%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (8.06%) Power BI
2 3 (4.84%) Electronic Patient Records
3 1 (1.61%) Metadata
3 1 (1.61%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 3 (4.84%) JIRA
General
1 34 (54.84%) Social Skills
2 12 (19.35%) Analytical Skills
3 11 (17.74%) Finance
4 9 (14.52%) Military
5 8 (12.90%) Local Government
6 7 (11.29%) Influencing Skills
6 7 (11.29%) Organisational Skills
7 4 (6.45%) Public Sector
8 3 (4.84%) Aerospace
9 2 (3.23%) Digital Healthcare
9 2 (3.23%) Legal
9 2 (3.23%) Manufacturing
9 2 (3.23%) Marketing
10 1 (1.61%) Aviation
10 1 (1.61%) Documentation Skills
10 1 (1.61%) Police
10 1 (1.61%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 11 (17.74%) Analyst
1 11 (17.74%) Senior
2 5 (8.06%) Applications Support
2 5 (8.06%) Incident Manager
2 5 (8.06%) Information Security Advisor
2 5 (8.06%) Junior
2 5 (8.06%) Security Advisor
2 5 (8.06%) Senior Applications Support
3 4 (6.45%) Business Analyst
3 4 (6.45%) Support Engineer
3 4 (6.45%) Support Officer
3 4 (6.45%) Technical Engineer
3 4 (6.45%) Technical Support
3 4 (6.45%) Technical Support Engineer
4 3 (4.84%) Lead
4 3 (4.84%) Project Manager
4 3 (4.84%) Service Analyst
4 3 (4.84%) Service Desk Analyst
5 2 (3.23%) Document Controller
5 2 (3.23%) Systems Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (8.06%) JDO
2 2 (3.23%) FHIR
Miscellaneous
1 11 (17.74%) Legacy Systems
2 5 (8.06%) Security Posture
3 4 (6.45%) Onboarding
4 3 (4.84%) SCADA
5 2 (3.23%) Data Protection Act
5 2 (3.23%) NHS
6 1 (1.61%) Cloud Native
6 1 (1.61%) Cyber Kill Chain
6 1 (1.61%) Data Structures
6 1 (1.61%) Freedom of Information
6 1 (1.61%) LIMS
6 1 (1.61%) Operational Technology
6 1 (1.61%) PACS
6 1 (1.61%) PKI
6 1 (1.61%) PMI
6 1 (1.61%) Product Ownership
6 1 (1.61%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (1.61%) SystemC
Operating Systems
1 2 (3.23%) Linux
1 2 (3.23%) Windows
2 1 (1.61%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (41.94%) Problem-Solving
2 16 (25.81%) Data Management
2 16 (25.81%) Stakeholder Management
3 14 (22.58%) Agile
3 14 (22.58%) Computer Science
4 13 (20.97%) ITIL
5 12 (19.35%) Continuous Improvement
5 12 (19.35%) Information Security
6 11 (17.74%) Customer Service
6 11 (17.74%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 10 (16.13%) Data Security
7 10 (16.13%) ITSM
7 10 (16.13%) Service Management
8 9 (14.52%) Analytics
8 9 (14.52%) Change Management
8 9 (14.52%) Data Protection
8 9 (14.52%) Project Management
8 9 (14.52%) Risk Management
8 9 (14.52%) Service Delivery
9 8 (12.90%) Data Analytics
Programming Languages
1 10 (16.13%) SQL
2 2 (3.23%) Python
3 1 (1.61%) PowerShell
3 1 (1.61%) VBA
Qualifications
1 33 (53.23%) Security Cleared
2 29 (46.77%) Degree
3 28 (45.16%) SC Cleared
4 11 (17.74%) DV Cleared
5 6 (9.68%) BPSS Clearance
6 5 (8.06%) Computer Science Degree
6 5 (8.06%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
6 5 (8.06%) Master's Degree
7 2 (3.23%) CBAP
7 2 (3.23%) CISSP
7 2 (3.23%) PMI Certification
8 1 (1.61%) Chartered Engineer
8 1 (1.61%) CISM
8 1 (1.61%) CITP
8 1 (1.61%) CRISC
8 1 (1.61%) HND
8 1 (1.61%) IIBA
8 1 (1.61%) MCSE
8 1 (1.61%) Microsoft Certification
8 1 (1.61%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (19.35%) Data Quality
2 10 (16.13%) GDPR
3 5 (8.06%) Def Stans
3 5 (8.06%) GRC
3 5 (8.06%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (3.23%) HL7
4 2 (3.23%) QA
4 2 (3.23%) SNOMED CT
5 1 (1.61%) Accessibility
5 1 (1.61%) Cyber Essentials
5 1 (1.61%) ISO 9001
5 1 (1.61%) JSP 440
5 1 (1.61%) NIST
5 1 (1.61%) PMO
System Software
1 2 (3.23%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.61%) Hyper-V
2 1 (1.61%) KVM
2 1 (1.61%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 1 (1.61%) Terraform
Vendors
1 12 (19.35%) Microsoft
2 9 (14.52%) Remedy
3 4 (6.45%) NEC
4 3 (4.84%) Google
5 2 (3.23%) Autodesk
5 2 (3.23%) Liquidlogic
5 2 (3.23%) Oracle
6 1 (1.61%) Atlassian
6 1 (1.61%) Cerner
6 1 (1.61%) Databricks
6 1 (1.61%) InterSystems
6 1 (1.61%) ServiceNow
6 1 (1.61%) VMware