Roadmaps Contracts in the South West

Roadmaps
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West requiring Roadmaps skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Roadmaps over the 6 months leading up to 19 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 35 60 52
Rank change year-on-year +25 -8 -8
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Roadmaps 88 89 118
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 4.63% 3.21% 3.52%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.16% 3.85% 4.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 49 66 81
10th Percentile £305 £400 £481
25th Percentile £425 £528 £538
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £688 £600
Median % change year-on-year -25.45% +14.58% -
75th Percentile £638 £767 £703
90th Percentile £688 £828 £775
England median daily rate £550 £600 £625
% change year-on-year -8.33% -4.00% +4.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 11
10th Percentile - - £66.25
25th Percentile - - £74.00
Median hourly rate - £55.00 £81.00
Median % change year-on-year - -32.10% +88.99%
75th Percentile - - £95.63
90th Percentile - - £101.25
England median hourly rate £56.50 £58.49 £47.50
% change year-on-year -3.40% +23.14% +5.56%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South West

Roadmaps 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.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,705 2,309 2,930
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 89.69% 83.33% 87.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 989 1,485 2,069
10th Percentile £216 £263 £313
25th Percentile £363 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -2.42% +2.48%
75th Percentile £619 £634 £650
90th Percentile £700 £700 £725
England median daily rate £511 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.64% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 216 260 250
10th Percentile £14.92 £14.35 £18.95
25th Percentile £18.51 £43.75 £40.85
Median hourly rate £25.15 £67.14 £63.00
Median % change year-on-year -62.54% +6.56% +16.67%
75th Percentile £64.06 £72.50 £75.50
90th Percentile £70.00 £77.50 £83.75
England median hourly rate £25.15 £43.00 £40.59
% change year-on-year -41.51% +5.94% +50.44%

Roadmaps
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Roadmaps as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Roadmaps in the South West

Roadmaps
Daily Rate Trend in the South West

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing Roadmaps.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing Roadmaps

Roadmaps
Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Roadmaps in the South West over the 6 months to 19 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Roadmaps in the South West

Roadmaps
Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing Roadmaps.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing Roadmaps

Roadmaps
DemandTrendContract 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 Roadmaps within the South West region over the 6 months to 19 August 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Bristol +11 38 £475 -32.14% 58
Wiltshire +25 36 £617 +1.81% 15
Devon +9 7 £310 -63.10% 3
Gloucestershire +17 2 £568 -23.31% 44
Somerset -3 2 £638 -23.19% 14
Roadmaps
England

Roadmaps
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 4 (4.55%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (2.27%) SharePoint
3 1 (1.14%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 1 (1.14%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (1.14%) Oracle EBS
1 1 (1.14%) Oracle EBS R12
1 1 (1.14%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
Cloud Services
1 15 (17.05%) Azure
2 11 (12.50%) SaaS
3 10 (11.36%) PaaS
4 7 (7.95%) AWS
5 3 (3.41%) GCP
5 3 (3.41%) Microsoft 365
6 2 (2.27%) iPaaS
7 1 (1.14%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 1 (1.14%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (1.14%) Azure Service Bus
7 1 (1.14%) Cloud Computing
7 1 (1.14%) dbt
7 1 (1.14%) Dynamics 365
7 1 (1.14%) IaaS
7 1 (1.14%) MailChimp
7 1 (1.14%) Power Platform
7 1 (1.14%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
7 1 (1.14%) Salesforce Service Cloud
7 1 (1.14%) Serverless
7 1 (1.14%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 9 (10.23%) PBX
1 9 (10.23%) VoIP
2 4 (4.55%) Firewall
2 4 (4.55%) NetScaler
2 4 (4.55%) VSAN
3 3 (3.41%) Skype
4 1 (1.14%) BGP
4 1 (1.14%) MPLS
4 1 (1.14%) OSPF
4 1 (1.14%) SD-WAN
4 1 (1.14%) VLAN
4 1 (1.14%) VPN
4 1 (1.14%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.14%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (1.14%) MongoDB
1 1 (1.14%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 3 (3.41%) JIRA
2 1 (1.14%) Git
General
1 21 (23.86%) Social Skills
2 15 (17.05%) Finance
3 13 (14.77%) Public Sector
3 13 (14.77%) Telecoms
4 6 (6.82%) Analytical Skills
5 5 (5.68%) Banking
5 5 (5.68%) Military
6 4 (4.55%) Influencing Skills
6 4 (4.55%) Manufacturing
7 3 (3.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 2 (2.27%) Marketing
8 2 (2.27%) Presentation Skills
9 1 (1.14%) Advertising
9 1 (1.14%) Aerospace
9 1 (1.14%) Automotive
9 1 (1.14%) Electronics
9 1 (1.14%) Fire and Rescue
9 1 (1.14%) Pharmaceutical
9 1 (1.14%) Police
Job Titles
1 32 (36.36%) Architect
2 11 (12.50%) Analyst
2 11 (12.50%) Security Architect
3 8 (9.09%) Solutions Architect
4 7 (7.95%) Enterprise Architect
5 6 (6.82%) Product Owner
5 6 (6.82%) Project Manager
6 5 (5.68%) Business Analyst
6 5 (5.68%) Lead
6 5 (5.68%) Technical Architect
7 4 (4.55%) Author
7 4 (4.55%) Consultant
7 4 (4.55%) Digital Analyst
7 4 (4.55%) Digital Business Analyst
7 4 (4.55%) Systems Analyst
7 4 (4.55%) Technical Author
8 3 (3.41%) Integration Architect
8 3 (3.41%) Security Assurance Coordinator
8 3 (3.41%) Security Technical Architect
8 3 (3.41%) Telecoms Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (3.41%) ModSecurity
2 2 (2.27%) Kafka
3 1 (1.14%) .NET
3 1 (1.14%) Lightning Web Components
3 1 (1.14%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 14 (15.91%) Product Ownership
2 9 (10.23%) Blackberry
2 9 (10.23%) Video Conferencing
3 5 (5.68%) Data Centre
4 4 (4.55%) CMDB
4 4 (4.55%) Cyber Defence
4 4 (4.55%) PKI
5 3 (3.41%) Cloud Native
5 3 (3.41%) Legacy Systems
5 3 (3.41%) Private Cloud
6 2 (2.27%) FMCG
6 2 (2.27%) Robotics
7 1 (1.14%) Greenfield Project
7 1 (1.14%) Hybrid Cloud
7 1 (1.14%) IoT
7 1 (1.14%) Learning Management System
7 1 (1.14%) Mobile App
7 1 (1.14%) Public Cloud
7 1 (1.14%) Security Posture
7 1 (1.14%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 9 (10.23%) Windows
2 7 (7.95%) Windows 10
3 4 (4.55%) Linux
3 4 (4.55%) Windows Server
4 3 (3.41%) Windows Server 2008
4 3 (3.41%) Windows Server 2012
5 2 (2.27%) Windows Server 2019
6 1 (1.14%) Android
6 1 (1.14%) Apple iOS
6 1 (1.14%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (32.95%) Product Roadmap
2 20 (22.73%) Agile
2 20 (22.73%) ITIL
3 14 (15.91%) Service Design
4 13 (14.77%) Validation
5 12 (13.64%) Impact Assessments
5 12 (13.64%) Problem-Solving
6 11 (12.50%) Commercial Awareness
6 11 (12.50%) Migration
6 11 (12.50%) Project Management
6 11 (12.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 11 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
6 11 (12.50%) Strategic Roadmap
6 11 (12.50%) Technology Roadmap
7 10 (11.36%) Cost Reduction
7 10 (11.36%) Customer Requirements
7 10 (11.36%) Thought Leadership
8 9 (10.23%) Root Cause Analysis
9 8 (9.09%) TOGAF
10 7 (7.95%) Enterprise Architecture
Programming Languages
1 8 (9.09%) PowerShell
2 7 (7.95%) SQL
3 6 (6.82%) Python
4 4 (4.55%) Bash
5 2 (2.27%) C#
5 2 (2.27%) JavaScript
6 1 (1.14%) Apex Code
Qualifications
1 41 (46.59%) Security Cleared
2 28 (31.82%) SC Cleared
3 23 (26.14%) DV Cleared
4 10 (11.36%) CCNP
4 10 (11.36%) Cisco Certification
5 9 (10.23%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
6 3 (3.41%) AWS Certification
7 2 (2.27%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 2 (2.27%) Azure Certification
8 1 (1.14%) CCIE
8 1 (1.14%) CISSP
8 1 (1.14%) JNCIE
8 1 (1.14%) JNCIP
8 1 (1.14%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (5.68%) NCSC
2 2 (2.27%) QA
3 1 (1.14%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (1.14%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
3 1 (1.14%) Data Quality
3 1 (1.14%) Def Stans
3 1 (1.14%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (1.14%) JSP 440
3 1 (1.14%) NIST
3 1 (1.14%) SLA
System Software
1 16 (18.18%) VMware Infrastructure
2 7 (7.95%) VMware ESXi
3 4 (4.55%) Active Directory
3 4 (4.55%) Virtual Desktop
3 4 (4.55%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 4 (4.55%) Active Directory Federation Services
1 4 (4.55%) Microsoft Intune
1 4 (4.55%) OPNET
1 4 (4.55%) SCCM
2 3 (3.41%) vCenter Server
3 1 (1.14%) Ansible
3 1 (1.14%) Puppet
Vendors
1 18 (20.45%) VMware
2 11 (12.50%) Microsoft
3 10 (11.36%) Cisco
3 10 (11.36%) Juniper
3 10 (11.36%) Palo Alto
4 9 (10.23%) Avaya
4 9 (10.23%) Ericsson
4 9 (10.23%) F5
4 9 (10.23%) Nokia
4 9 (10.23%) Ribbon
5 4 (4.55%) Citrix
5 4 (4.55%) ServiceNow
6 3 (3.41%) Ivanti
7 2 (2.27%) Salesforce
7 2 (2.27%) SAP
8 1 (1.14%) Apple
8 1 (1.14%) Atlassian
8 1 (1.14%) NetApp
8 1 (1.14%) Oracle
8 1 (1.14%) webMethods