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 31 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 72 71 70
Rank change year-on-year -1 -1 +22
Contract jobs citing Management Information System 54 63 100
As % of all contract jobs in the South West 2.58% 2.60% 3.16%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 8.04% 9.56% 10.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 41 57
10th Percentile £431 £140 £176
25th Percentile £513 £400 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £553 £650 £525
Median % change year-on-year -15.00% +23.81% +16.67%
75th Percentile £578 £690 £688
90th Percentile £688 £750 £750
England median daily rate £526 £525 £525
% change year-on-year +0.21% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 6 25
10th Percentile £31.53 £14.41 £15.34
25th Percentile - £14.71 -
Median hourly rate £33.50 £15.62 £83.40
Median % change year-on-year +114.47% -81.27% +47.61%
75th Percentile - £18.78 -
90th Percentile £34.68 £33.67 -
England median hourly rate £31.50 £22.85 £60.00
% change year-on-year +37.89% -61.93% +192.68%

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 672 659 917
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 32.08% 27.21% 28.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 404 372 655
10th Percentile £223 £205 £279
25th Percentile £361 £438 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +4.76%
75th Percentile £638 £672 £675
90th Percentile £715 £723 £729
England median daily rate £525 £540 £550
% change year-on-year -2.78% -1.82% -2.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 80 59 60
10th Percentile £6.00 £15.38 £15.57
25th Percentile £15.48 £39.38 £34.01
Median hourly rate £23.17 £70.00 £70.00
Median % change year-on-year -66.90% - +11.11%
75th Percentile £63.75 - £83.40
90th Percentile £72.75 £75.00 -
England median hourly rate £28.00 £50.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -44.00% +12.36% +67.92%

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 31 October 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 31 October 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 31 October 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 +6 21 £540 +83.05% 17
Wiltshire -7 12 £575 -16.67% 8
Gloucestershire +4 8 £555 +11.00% 17
Devon +9 5 £525 +65.35% 7
Somerset +1 5 - - 7
Dorset -5 1 - - 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 1 (1.85%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 8 (14.81%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (3.70%) Windchill
3 1 (1.85%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (1.85%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (1.85%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 6 (11.11%) Remedy ITSM
2 2 (3.70%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 5 (9.26%) Azure
2 4 (7.41%) AWS
2 4 (7.41%) Power Platform
3 3 (5.56%) Google Workspace
3 3 (5.56%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (3.70%) GCP
5 1 (1.85%) Azure Sentinel
5 1 (1.85%) Azure Stack
5 1 (1.85%) IaaS
5 1 (1.85%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.70%) VPN
2 1 (1.85%) BGP
2 1 (1.85%) DHCP
2 1 (1.85%) DNS
2 1 (1.85%) LAN
2 1 (1.85%) MPLS
2 1 (1.85%) Network Security
2 1 (1.85%) Skype
2 1 (1.85%) VLAN
2 1 (1.85%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (7.41%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 2 (3.70%) Rational DOORS
2 1 (1.85%) JIRA
General
1 33 (61.11%) Social Skills
2 14 (25.93%) Public Sector
3 11 (20.37%) Organisational Skills
4 6 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
5 5 (9.26%) Military
6 3 (5.56%) Electronics
7 2 (3.70%) Aerospace
7 2 (3.70%) Finance
7 2 (3.70%) Marketing
8 1 (1.85%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (1.85%) Legal
8 1 (1.85%) Manufacturing
8 1 (1.85%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 10 (18.52%) Information Security Advisor
1 10 (18.52%) Security Advisor
2 6 (11.11%) Analyst
2 6 (11.11%) Commercial Officer
3 5 (9.26%) Support Engineer
4 4 (7.41%) Architect
4 4 (7.41%) Incident Manager
4 4 (7.41%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 4 (7.41%) Junior
4 4 (7.41%) Technical Engineer
4 4 (7.41%) Technical Support
4 4 (7.41%) Technical Support Engineer
5 3 (5.56%) Security Architect
5 3 (5.56%) Service Analyst
5 3 (5.56%) Service Desk Analyst
6 2 (3.70%) Author
6 2 (3.70%) IT Support
6 2 (3.70%) Lead
6 2 (3.70%) Senior
6 2 (3.70%) Technical Author
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (11.11%) Oracle Fusion
2 4 (7.41%) JDO
3 1 (1.85%) ARM Templates
3 1 (1.85%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 13 (24.07%) Security Posture
2 5 (9.26%) Legacy Systems
3 4 (7.41%) SCADA
4 3 (5.56%) Data Centre
5 2 (3.70%) Analytical Mindset
5 2 (3.70%) Cyber Security Posture
5 2 (3.70%) Cyber Threat
5 2 (3.70%) Data Protection Act
5 2 (3.70%) Operational Technology
5 2 (3.70%) Security Operations Centre
6 1 (1.85%) Cloud Native
6 1 (1.85%) Cloud Security Posture
6 1 (1.85%) Cyber Kill Chain
6 1 (1.85%) Distributed Systems
6 1 (1.85%) Freedom of Information
6 1 (1.85%) NHS
6 1 (1.85%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 2 (3.70%) Windows
2 1 (1.85%) Linux
2 1 (1.85%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (27.78%) Risk Management
2 14 (25.93%) Problem-Solving
3 13 (24.07%) Information Security
4 12 (22.22%) Computer Science
5 10 (18.52%) Continuous Improvement
5 10 (18.52%) Cybersecurity
5 10 (18.52%) Facilities Management
5 10 (18.52%) Information Security Governance
5 10 (18.52%) Internal Audit
6 7 (12.96%) ITIL
6 7 (12.96%) ITSM
6 7 (12.96%) Project Management
6 7 (12.96%) Service Management
6 7 (12.96%) Stakeholder Management
7 6 (11.11%) ERP
7 6 (11.11%) Vulnerability Management
8 5 (9.26%) Data Protection
8 5 (9.26%) Incident Management
8 5 (9.26%) Service Delivery
9 4 (7.41%) Information Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (1.85%) Bash
1 1 (1.85%) Bicep
1 1 (1.85%) PowerShell
1 1 (1.85%) Python
1 1 (1.85%) SQL
Qualifications
1 33 (61.11%) Security Cleared
2 28 (51.85%) SC Cleared
3 25 (46.30%) Degree
4 11 (20.37%) Computer Science Degree
5 10 (18.52%) BPSS Clearance
5 10 (18.52%) DV Cleared
5 10 (18.52%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
5 10 (18.52%) Master's Degree
6 3 (5.56%) CISSP
7 2 (3.70%) Cisco Certification
7 2 (3.70%) CISM
7 2 (3.70%) HNC
7 2 (3.70%) HND
8 1 (1.85%) (ISC)2 CCSP
8 1 (1.85%) CCNP
8 1 (1.85%) CCSP
8 1 (1.85%) Chartered Engineer
8 1 (1.85%) CISA
8 1 (1.85%) CITP
8 1 (1.85%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (25.93%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 11 (20.37%) GRC
3 10 (18.52%) Def Stans
4 4 (7.41%) GDPR
4 4 (7.41%) NIST
5 2 (3.70%) JSP 440
6 1 (1.85%) Data Quality
6 1 (1.85%) ISO 22301
6 1 (1.85%) NCSC
6 1 (1.85%) RMADS
System Software
1 3 (5.56%) VMware ESXi
1 3 (5.56%) VMware Infrastructure
1 3 (5.56%) VMware NSX
1 3 (5.56%) vSphere
2 1 (1.85%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.85%) Hyper-V
2 1 (1.85%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 4 (7.41%) Terraform
2 3 (5.56%) Ansible
2 3 (5.56%) vCenter Server
3 1 (1.85%) Grafana
Vendors
1 8 (14.81%) Microsoft
2 7 (12.96%) Oracle
3 6 (11.11%) Remedy
4 4 (7.41%) VMware
5 3 (5.56%) Google
6 1 (1.85%) Intel
6 1 (1.85%) SAP
6 1 (1.85%) ServiceNow
6 1 (1.85%) SolarWinds
6 1 (1.85%) Splunk