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 23 September 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 90 50 81
Rank change year-on-year -40 +31 -19
Contract jobs citing Management Information System 66 71 63
As % of all contract jobs in the South West 1.76% 3.66% 2.45%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 6.69% 11.25% 8.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 40 38
10th Percentile £194 £363 £140
25th Percentile £275 £400 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £555 £637
Median % change year-on-year -27.93% -12.80% +9.98%
75th Percentile £561 £647 £690
90th Percentile £685 £681 £750
England median daily rate £500 £528 £525
% change year-on-year -5.21% +0.48% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 14 9
10th Percentile - £32.10 £14.41
25th Percentile £17.17 - £15.62
Median hourly rate £20.43 £33.50 £19.83
Median % change year-on-year -39.02% +68.94% -76.22%
75th Percentile £77.50 - £51.25
90th Percentile - £35.55 £57.00
England median hourly rate £21.72 £33.50 £24.40
% change year-on-year -35.16% +37.32% -61.12%

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 986 631 727
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 26.27% 32.54% 28.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 537 380 407
10th Percentile £307 £225 £220
25th Percentile £413 £363 £440
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £516 £538
Median % change year-on-year +1.69% -3.95% -2.27%
75th Percentile £663 £638 £650
90th Percentile £750 £707 £700
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 130 68 100
10th Percentile £14.00 £6.00 £19.60
25th Percentile £17.85 £15.57 £66.25
Median hourly rate £26.14 £23.17 £70.00
Median % change year-on-year +12.82% -66.90% -7.28%
75th Percentile £65.00 £41.20 £72.50
90th Percentile £77.50 £75.00 £75.00
England median hourly rate £37.50 £31.78 £57.35
% change year-on-year +18.02% -44.59% +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 23 September 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 23 September 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 23 September 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 -16 30 £438 +9.38% 42
Devon -13 11 £515 -1.90% 20
Wiltshire -18 11 £600 - 34
Gloucestershire -6 4 £170 -69.37% 41
Dorset -11 4 £299 - 28
Somerset -36 4 £400 -38.46% 31
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 9 (13.64%) SharePoint
2 6 (9.09%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (3.03%) CMS
4 1 (1.52%) Adobe Experience Manager
4 1 (1.52%) Confluence
4 1 (1.52%) Mattermost
4 1 (1.52%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 10 (15.15%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (7.58%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (3.03%) MS Visio
3 2 (3.03%) Spreadsheet
4 1 (1.52%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 4 (6.06%) SAP HR
2 2 (3.03%) assyst
3 1 (1.52%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (1.52%) Magento
3 1 (1.52%) Remedy ITSM
3 1 (1.52%) SAP CRM
3 1 (1.52%) SAP MM
3 1 (1.52%) SAP PM
3 1 (1.52%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 11 (16.67%) Microsoft 365
2 5 (7.58%) Power Platform
3 4 (6.06%) SaaS
4 3 (4.55%) Asana
4 3 (4.55%) Azure
4 3 (4.55%) GCP
4 3 (4.55%) Google Drive
4 3 (4.55%) Google Workspace
4 3 (4.55%) Microsoft Purview
4 3 (4.55%) OneDrive
4 3 (4.55%) Power Automate
4 3 (4.55%) PowerApps
5 1 (1.52%) Adobe Analytics
5 1 (1.52%) AWS
5 1 (1.52%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (1.52%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (1.52%) Entra ID
5 1 (1.52%) SAP Commerce Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 5 (7.58%) DNS
2 4 (6.06%) DKIM
3 3 (4.55%) DMARC
4 2 (3.03%) DHCP
4 2 (3.03%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (7.58%) Metadata
1 5 (7.58%) Oracle Reports
1 5 (7.58%) Power BI
2 2 (3.03%) GIS
2 2 (3.03%) Spatial Data
3 1 (1.52%) EDRMS
Development Applications
1 6 (9.09%) JIRA
2 1 (1.52%) Cucumber
2 1 (1.52%) Selenium
General
1 28 (42.42%) Social Skills
2 17 (25.76%) Public Sector
3 13 (19.70%) Analytical Skills
4 11 (16.67%) Finance
5 10 (15.15%) Military
6 8 (12.12%) Manufacturing
7 7 (10.61%) Organisational Skills
8 6 (9.09%) Aerospace
9 5 (7.58%) Influencing Skills
9 5 (7.58%) Local Government
10 4 (6.06%) Law
11 3 (4.55%) Legal
12 2 (3.03%) Marketing
12 2 (3.03%) Pharmaceutical
12 2 (3.03%) Police
13 1 (1.52%) Advertising
13 1 (1.52%) Banking
13 1 (1.52%) Documentation Skills
13 1 (1.52%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 15 (22.73%) Administrator
2 10 (15.15%) Senior
3 9 (13.64%) Analyst
4 6 (9.09%) Architect
4 6 (9.09%) Senior Manager
5 5 (7.58%) Lead
5 5 (7.58%) SOC Manager
6 4 (6.06%) Commercial Manager
6 4 (6.06%) Senior Commercial Manager
7 3 (4.55%) Administration Assistant
7 3 (4.55%) Cybersecurity Manager
7 3 (4.55%) Data Analyst
7 3 (4.55%) Operational Security Manager
7 3 (4.55%) Operations Manager
7 3 (4.55%) Security Manager
7 3 (4.55%) Security Operations Manager
8 2 (3.03%) Lead Architect
8 2 (3.03%) Lead Data Architect
8 2 (3.03%) Senior Performance Analyst
8 2 (3.03%) Service Desk Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (4.55%) HTML
1 3 (4.55%) OAuth
2 2 (3.03%) Oracle Fusion
3 1 (1.52%) CSS
3 1 (1.52%) Handlebars
3 1 (1.52%) HTML5 Canvas
3 1 (1.52%) JSON
3 1 (1.52%) REST
3 1 (1.52%) Spring
3 1 (1.52%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 7 (10.61%) CSOC
1 7 (10.61%) Freedom of Information
1 7 (10.61%) Security Operations Centre
2 5 (7.58%) Operational Technology
2 5 (7.58%) Self-Motivation
3 4 (6.06%) Data Protection Act
4 3 (4.55%) Analytical Mindset
4 3 (4.55%) Driving Licence
4 3 (4.55%) NHS
4 3 (4.55%) SCADA
5 2 (3.03%) Freedom of Information Act
5 2 (3.03%) Legacy Systems
5 2 (3.03%) Life Science
5 2 (3.03%) PKI
6 1 (1.52%) Enterprise Cloud
6 1 (1.52%) Industry 4.0
6 1 (1.52%) Legacy Applications
6 1 (1.52%) Mobile App
6 1 (1.52%) Renewable Energy
6 1 (1.52%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 4 (6.06%) Windows
2 2 (3.03%) Windows 10
2 2 (3.03%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (28.79%) Stakeholder Management
2 18 (27.27%) Continuous Improvement
3 16 (24.24%) Validation
4 15 (22.73%) Cybersecurity
5 14 (21.21%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 13 (19.70%) Information Security
6 13 (19.70%) Records Management
7 11 (16.67%) Data Governance
7 11 (16.67%) Data Protection
7 11 (16.67%) Decision-Making
8 10 (15.15%) ITIL
9 9 (13.64%) Collaborative Working
10 8 (12.12%) Incident Response
10 8 (12.12%) Information Governance
10 8 (12.12%) Information Management
10 8 (12.12%) Problem-Solving
11 7 (10.61%) Analytics
11 7 (10.61%) Migration
11 7 (10.61%) Security Operations
11 7 (10.61%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (6.06%) JavaScript
1 4 (6.06%) SQL
2 2 (3.03%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 23 (34.85%) Security Cleared
2 18 (27.27%) SC Cleared
3 14 (21.21%) Degree
4 4 (6.06%) CIPD
4 4 (6.06%) DV Cleared
5 3 (4.55%) CISSP
6 2 (3.03%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (1.52%) CISM
7 1 (1.52%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (34.85%) GDPR
2 10 (15.15%) Data Quality
3 8 (12.12%) NCSC
4 2 (3.03%) QA
5 1 (1.52%) 21 CFR Part 11
5 1 (1.52%) Accessibility
5 1 (1.52%) Def Stans
5 1 (1.52%) GAMP
5 1 (1.52%) GMP
5 1 (1.52%) GRC
5 1 (1.52%) ISO 20022
5 1 (1.52%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (1.52%) ISO/IEC 42001
5 1 (1.52%) JSP 440
5 1 (1.52%) NIST
5 1 (1.52%) PMO
5 1 (1.52%) SEPA
System Software
1 9 (13.64%) Active Directory
2 2 (3.03%) Hyper-V
2 2 (3.03%) Virtual Machines
2 2 (3.03%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (3.03%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 3 (4.55%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 17 (25.76%) Microsoft
2 7 (10.61%) Oracle
3 6 (9.09%) SAP
4 4 (6.06%) Workday
5 3 (4.55%) Google
6 2 (3.03%) VMware
7 1 (1.52%) Adobe
7 1 (1.52%) Apple
7 1 (1.52%) Remedy
7 1 (1.52%) Rockwell
7 1 (1.52%) ServiceNow
7 1 (1.52%) Siemens
7 1 (1.52%) Sitecore