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

6 months to
1 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 99 47 75
Rank change year-on-year -52 +28 -3
Contract jobs citing Management Information System 56 77 70
As % of all contract jobs in the South West 1.54% 3.98% 2.58%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 5.85% 12.22% 8.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 57 42
10th Percentile £199 £360 £172
25th Percentile £275 £400 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -23.81% +5.00% -16.67%
75th Percentile £506 £675 £690
90th Percentile £689 - £748
England median daily rate £500 £525 £520
% change year-on-year -4.76% +0.96% -0.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 5 11
10th Percentile £15.51 £21.24 £14.41
25th Percentile £17.25 £31.50 £15.62
Median hourly rate £23.00 £33.00 £19.83
Median % change year-on-year -30.30% +66.41% -76.22%
75th Percentile £26.00 £36.00 £49.38
90th Percentile £56.90 - £55.00
England median hourly rate £22.50 £33.00 £22.25
% change year-on-year -31.82% +48.31% -64.11%

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 958 630 786
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 26.26% 32.54% 28.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 532 384 472
10th Percentile £313 £223 £264
25th Percentile £413 £375 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £538
Median % change year-on-year - -2.42% -2.18%
75th Percentile £643 £640 £650
90th Percentile £750 £706 £700
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 122 54 114
10th Percentile £14.00 £6.00 £13.69
25th Percentile £17.85 £15.48 £42.81
Median hourly rate £32.50 £18.87 £70.00
Median % change year-on-year +72.23% -73.04% -
75th Percentile £68.75 £63.44 £72.50
90th Percentile £75.90 £77.59 £75.00
England median hourly rate £38.25 £32.71 £52.50
% change year-on-year +16.94% -37.70% +14.50%

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 1 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 1 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 1 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 -27 21 £425 +6.25% 62
Devon -13 11 £515 -1.90% 35
Wiltshire -23 8 £390 -35.00% 24
Somerset -37 6 £435 -33.12% 23
Gloucestershire -8 5 £190 -65.77% 65
Dorset -4 3 £338 - 25
Avon - 1 - - 13
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 2 (3.57%) CMS
3 2 (3.57%) Confluence
4 1 (1.79%) Adobe Experience Manager
4 1 (1.79%) Mattermost
4 1 (1.79%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 7 (12.50%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (10.71%) Microsoft Office
3 3 (5.36%) MS Visio
4 2 (3.57%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (3.57%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 2 (3.57%) assyst
2 1 (1.79%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (1.79%) Magento
2 1 (1.79%) Remedy ITSM
2 1 (1.79%) SAP CRM
2 1 (1.79%) SAP MM
2 1 (1.79%) SAP PM
2 1 (1.79%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 10 (17.86%) Microsoft 365
2 5 (8.93%) Power Platform
3 4 (7.14%) Azure
3 4 (7.14%) GCP
3 4 (7.14%) SaaS
4 3 (5.36%) Asana
4 3 (5.36%) Google Drive
4 3 (5.36%) Google Workspace
4 3 (5.36%) Microsoft Purview
4 3 (5.36%) Power Automate
4 3 (5.36%) PowerApps
5 2 (3.57%) AWS
5 2 (3.57%) OneDrive
6 1 (1.79%) Adobe Analytics
6 1 (1.79%) AWS CloudFormation
6 1 (1.79%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (1.79%) Dynamics 365
6 1 (1.79%) Entra ID
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
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (8.93%) Power BI
2 4 (7.14%) Metadata
3 2 (3.57%) Electronic Patient Records
3 2 (3.57%) GIS
3 2 (3.57%) Spatial Data
4 1 (1.79%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 6 (10.71%) JIRA
General
1 20 (35.71%) Social Skills
2 14 (25.00%) Public Sector
3 12 (21.43%) Analytical Skills
4 8 (14.29%) Finance
4 8 (14.29%) Military
5 6 (10.71%) Local Government
6 5 (8.93%) Manufacturing
7 4 (7.14%) Influencing Skills
7 4 (7.14%) Organisational Skills
8 3 (5.36%) Aerospace
9 2 (3.57%) Digital Healthcare
9 2 (3.57%) Pharmaceutical
9 2 (3.57%) Police
10 1 (1.79%) Advertising
10 1 (1.79%) Documentation Skills
10 1 (1.79%) Law
10 1 (1.79%) Legal
10 1 (1.79%) Marketing
10 1 (1.79%) Presentation Skills
10 1 (1.79%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 13 (23.21%) Analyst
2 8 (14.29%) Administrator
2 8 (14.29%) Senior
3 5 (8.93%) Architect
3 5 (8.93%) Business Analyst
3 5 (8.93%) SOC Manager
4 3 (5.36%) Cybersecurity Manager
4 3 (5.36%) Data Analyst
4 3 (5.36%) Data Architect
4 3 (5.36%) Lead
4 3 (5.36%) Operational Security Manager
4 3 (5.36%) Operations Manager
4 3 (5.36%) Security Manager
4 3 (5.36%) Security Operations Manager
4 3 (5.36%) Senior Manager
5 2 (3.57%) Information Analyst
5 2 (3.57%) Information Manager
5 2 (3.57%) Lead Architect
5 2 (3.57%) Performance Analyst
5 2 (3.57%) Requirements Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (5.36%) HTML
1 3 (5.36%) OAuth
2 2 (3.57%) FHIR
3 1 (1.79%) CSS
3 1 (1.79%) Handlebars
3 1 (1.79%) HTML5 Canvas
3 1 (1.79%) JSON
3 1 (1.79%) REST
3 1 (1.79%) Terraform
Miscellaneous
1 7 (12.50%) CSOC
1 7 (12.50%) Security Operations Centre
2 5 (8.93%) Freedom of Information
2 5 (8.93%) Operational Technology
3 3 (5.36%) Analytical Mindset
3 3 (5.36%) Driving Licence
3 3 (5.36%) SCADA
4 2 (3.57%) Data Protection Act
4 2 (3.57%) Legacy Systems
4 2 (3.57%) Life Science
4 2 (3.57%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (1.79%) Cloud Native
5 1 (1.79%) Data Structures
5 1 (1.79%) Enterprise Cloud
5 1 (1.79%) Freedom of Information Act
5 1 (1.79%) Legacy Applications
5 1 (1.79%) LIMS
5 1 (1.79%) Mobile App
5 1 (1.79%) NHS
5 1 (1.79%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 4 (7.14%) Windows
2 2 (3.57%) Windows 10
2 2 (3.57%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (30.36%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 16 (28.57%) Continuous Improvement
3 15 (26.79%) Cybersecurity
4 14 (25.00%) Information Security
5 11 (19.64%) ITIL
6 10 (17.86%) Stakeholder Management
7 9 (16.07%) Data Governance
7 9 (16.07%) MITRE ATT&CK
7 9 (16.07%) Risk Management
7 9 (16.07%) Validation
8 8 (14.29%) Change Management
8 8 (14.29%) Decision-Making
8 8 (14.29%) Incident Response
8 8 (14.29%) Records Management
8 8 (14.29%) Use Case
9 7 (12.50%) Agile
9 7 (12.50%) Information Management
9 7 (12.50%) Migration
9 7 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
9 7 (12.50%) Security Operations
Programming Languages
1 3 (5.36%) JavaScript
1 3 (5.36%) SQL
2 2 (3.57%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 24 (42.86%) Security Cleared
2 20 (35.71%) SC Cleared
3 11 (19.64%) Degree
4 2 (3.57%) DV Cleared
5 1 (1.79%) CBAP
5 1 (1.79%) CISM
5 1 (1.79%) CISSP
5 1 (1.79%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (1.79%) PMI Certification
5 1 (1.79%) PMP
5 1 (1.79%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (28.57%) GDPR
2 8 (14.29%) NCSC
3 5 (8.93%) Data Quality
4 4 (7.14%) QA
5 3 (5.36%) Def Stans
5 3 (5.36%) NIST
6 2 (3.57%) HL7
6 2 (3.57%) NIST 800
6 2 (3.57%) SNOMED CT
7 1 (1.79%) 21 CFR Part 11
7 1 (1.79%) Accessibility
7 1 (1.79%) Cyber Essentials
7 1 (1.79%) GAMP
7 1 (1.79%) GMP
7 1 (1.79%) GRC
7 1 (1.79%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 1 (1.79%) ISO/IEC 42001
7 1 (1.79%) JSP 440
System Software
1 9 (16.07%) Active Directory
2 3 (5.36%) VMware Workstation
3 2 (3.57%) Hyper-V
3 2 (3.57%) Virtual Machines
3 2 (3.57%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (5.36%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 14 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (5.36%) Google
2 3 (5.36%) VMware
3 2 (3.57%) SAP
4 1 (1.79%) Adobe
4 1 (1.79%) Apple
4 1 (1.79%) Civica
4 1 (1.79%) InterSystems
4 1 (1.79%) Oracle
4 1 (1.79%) Remedy
4 1 (1.79%) Rockwell
4 1 (1.79%) ServiceNow
4 1 (1.79%) Siemens
4 1 (1.79%) Sitecore