RASP Contract Job Trends in the South West

Runtime Application Self-Protection (RASP)
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the South West requiring RASP skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 146 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing RASP 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the South West 0.030% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.038% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £513 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 - -
75th Percentile £538 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £525 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
South West

RASP falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the South West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,609 1,553 2,645
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 78.37% 90.71% 83.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,433 972 1,687
10th Percentile £319 £231 £218
25th Percentile £413 £400 £405
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £515 £525
Median % change year-on-year +0.88% -1.82% -4.55%
75th Percentile £613 £623 £625
90th Percentile £720 £688 £700
England median daily rate £511 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -2.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 453 158 342
10th Percentile £16.62 £18.51 £13.87
25th Percentile £25.77 £18.87 £29.75
Median hourly rate £60.00 £62.50 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +13.64% -8.33%
75th Percentile £65.00 £68.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £70.00 £70.00 £77.50
England median hourly rate £47.00 £29.07 £36.50
% change year-on-year +61.68% -20.36% -2.67%

RASP
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 RASP within the South West region over the 6 months to 11 May 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 - 1 £525 - 1
RASP
England

RASP
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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Documentation Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) PHP Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Playwright
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Application Security
1 1 (100.00%) End-to-End Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Functional Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Wealth Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PHP