Root Cause Analysis Contracts in the South West

Root Cause Analysis
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West requiring Root Cause Analysis skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Root Cause Analysis over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 69 106 130
Rank change year-on-year +37 +24 +32
Contract jobs citing Root Cause Analysis 42 51 37
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 2.50% 1.59% 1.02%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.77% 1.92% 1.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 34 31
10th Percentile £210 £468 -
25th Percentile £263 £507 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £400
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% +31.25% -23.81%
75th Percentile £558 £588 £600
90th Percentile £569 £609 -
England median daily rate £465 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -7.00% - -4.31%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 0 0
10th Percentile £45.25 - -
25th Percentile £66.25 - -
Median hourly rate £67.50 - -
75th Percentile £70.00 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £50.00 £53.03 £57.00
% change year-on-year -5.71% -6.96% +55.19%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South West

Root Cause Analysis 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 1,516 2,656 3,250
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 90.35% 83.03% 89.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 965 1,696 2,395
10th Percentile £235 £220 £313
25th Percentile £400 £404 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £525 £549
Median % change year-on-year -0.95% -4.37% +9.80%
75th Percentile £623 £625 £644
90th Percentile £688 £700 £719
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 145 336 335
10th Percentile £18.33 £13.86 £9.80
25th Percentile £20.48 £27.50 £17.00
Median hourly rate £63.00 £50.00 £61.50
Median % change year-on-year +26.00% -18.70% +26.16%
75th Percentile £68.00 £70.00 £70.30
90th Percentile £70.00 £77.50 £83.36
England median hourly rate £29.07 £36.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year -19.25% -4.00% +53.06%

Root Cause Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Job vacancy trend for Root Cause Analysis in the South West

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Root Cause Analysis in the South West.

Daily rate trend for Root Cause Analysis in the South West

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Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Root Cause Analysis in the South West over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Root Cause Analysis in the South West

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Root Cause Analysis in the South West.

Hourly rate trend for Root Cause Analysis in the South West

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Hourly Rate Histogram in the South West

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Root Cause Analysis in the South West over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Root Cause Analysis in the South West

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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 Root Cause Analysis within the South West region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Wiltshire +6 14 £550 +2.23% 10
Gloucestershire - 12 £220 - 25
Bristol +22 10 £550 +4.76% 21
Somerset +4 2 £275 +48.65% 12
Devon - 2 £513 - 22
Dorset +3 1 £538 -5.49% 10
Cornwall - 1 £375 -
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England

Root Cause Analysis
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 6 (14.29%) SharePoint
2 2 (4.76%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (2.38%) IIS
3 1 (2.38%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 1 (2.38%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (2.38%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (2.38%) Payment Gateway
1 1 (2.38%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 11 (26.19%) SaaS
2 10 (23.81%) PaaS
3 8 (19.05%) Azure
4 2 (4.76%) AWS
4 2 (4.76%) GCP
4 2 (4.76%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (2.38%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 12 (28.57%) VoIP
2 10 (23.81%) PBX
3 4 (9.52%) DNS
3 4 (9.52%) VPN
4 2 (4.76%) 4G
4 2 (4.76%) 5G
4 2 (4.76%) DHCP
4 2 (4.76%) Firewall
4 2 (4.76%) WebEx
5 1 (2.38%) BIG-IP
5 1 (2.38%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
5 1 (2.38%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
5 1 (2.38%) LAN
5 1 (2.38%) Network Security
5 1 (2.38%) Skype
5 1 (2.38%) SMTP
5 1 (2.38%) TCP/IP
5 1 (2.38%) Unified Communications
5 1 (2.38%) WAN
5 1 (2.38%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (9.52%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 2 (4.76%) JIRA
2 1 (2.38%) Cypress.io
2 1 (2.38%) Selenium
General
1 15 (35.71%) Social Skills
2 11 (26.19%) Analytical Skills
2 11 (26.19%) Telecoms
3 8 (19.05%) Organisational Skills
4 5 (11.90%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 3 (7.14%) Aerospace
5 3 (7.14%) Public Sector
6 1 (2.38%) Back Office
6 1 (2.38%) Electronics
6 1 (2.38%) Finance
6 1 (2.38%) Fire and Rescue
6 1 (2.38%) Manufacturing
6 1 (2.38%) Military
6 1 (2.38%) Police
6 1 (2.38%) Publishing
6 1 (2.38%) Retail
Job Titles
1 11 (26.19%) Service Manager
2 4 (9.52%) Support Engineer
3 3 (7.14%) Desktop Support
4 2 (4.76%) Analyst
4 2 (4.76%) Cisco Engineer
4 2 (4.76%) Desktop Engineer
4 2 (4.76%) Desktop Support Engineer
4 2 (4.76%) QA Engineer
4 2 (4.76%) Service Desk Manager
4 2 (4.76%) Unified Communications Engineer
5 1 (2.38%) Azure Architect
5 1 (2.38%) DevOps Engineer
5 1 (2.38%) Microsoft 365 Architect
5 1 (2.38%) Report Manager
5 1 (2.38%) Technologist
5 1 (2.38%) Technology Support Analyst
5 1 (2.38%) VMWare Administrator
5 1 (2.38%) Wintel Administrator
5 1 (2.38%) Wintel Architect
5 1 (2.38%) Wintel Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.38%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 9 (21.43%) Blackberry
1 9 (21.43%) Video Conferencing
2 5 (11.90%) Self-Motivation
3 4 (9.52%) iPad
3 4 (9.52%) iPhone
4 2 (4.76%) Distributed Systems
4 2 (4.76%) Management Information System
5 1 (2.38%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (2.38%) Clustering
5 1 (2.38%) EPoS
5 1 (2.38%) Hybrid Cloud
5 1 (2.38%) PKI
5 1 (2.38%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 8 (19.05%) Windows
2 6 (14.29%) Windows 10
3 3 (7.14%) Windows Server
4 2 (4.76%) Windows Server 2016
4 2 (4.76%) Windows Server 2019
5 1 (2.38%) Android
5 1 (2.38%) Apple iOS
5 1 (2.38%) Mac OS
5 1 (2.38%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (45.24%) Problem-Solving
2 18 (42.86%) ITIL
3 13 (30.95%) Migration
4 11 (26.19%) Service Management
5 10 (23.81%) Commercial Awareness
5 10 (23.81%) Customer Requirements
5 10 (23.81%) Impact Assessments
5 10 (23.81%) Problem Management
6 9 (21.43%) Data Analysis
6 9 (21.43%) Service Design
6 9 (21.43%) Thought Leadership
6 9 (21.43%) Validation
7 8 (19.05%) Collaborative Working
7 8 (19.05%) Cost Reduction
7 8 (19.05%) Product Roadmap
7 8 (19.05%) Quality Management
7 8 (19.05%) Roadmaps
7 8 (19.05%) Statistics
8 7 (16.67%) Service Catalogue
9 5 (11.90%) Customer Service
Programming Languages
1 4 (9.52%) PowerShell
2 3 (7.14%) Python
3 2 (4.76%) Bash
4 1 (2.38%) SQL
4 1 (2.38%) VB
4 1 (2.38%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 30 (71.43%) Security Cleared
2 26 (61.90%) SC Cleared
3 12 (28.57%) DV Cleared
3 12 (28.57%) ITIL Certification
4 10 (23.81%) CCNP
4 10 (23.81%) Cisco Certification
5 9 (21.43%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
6 2 (4.76%) Degree
6 2 (4.76%) Microsoft Certification
7 1 (2.38%) CCNA
7 1 (2.38%) MCP
7 1 (2.38%) MCSA
7 1 (2.38%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (26.19%) SLA
2 3 (7.14%) QA
3 1 (2.38%) GDPR
3 1 (2.38%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (2.38%) NCSC
3 1 (2.38%) NIST
System Software
1 13 (30.95%) VMware Infrastructure
2 7 (16.67%) Active Directory
3 2 (4.76%) Virtual Desktop
3 2 (4.76%) Virtual Servers
3 2 (4.76%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (2.38%) BitLocker
4 1 (2.38%) Hyper-V
4 1 (2.38%) Microsoft App-V
4 1 (2.38%) Microsoft Virtual Server
4 1 (2.38%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 5 (11.90%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (4.76%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 2 (4.76%) SCCM
3 1 (2.38%) Ansible
3 1 (2.38%) Grafana
3 1 (2.38%) Microsoft Clustering
3 1 (2.38%) NetApp OnCommand
3 1 (2.38%) SCOM
3 1 (2.38%) vCenter Server
3 1 (2.38%) vMotion
3 1 (2.38%) WSUS
Vendors
1 13 (30.95%) Cisco
1 13 (30.95%) VMware
2 11 (26.19%) F5
2 11 (26.19%) Palo Alto
3 10 (23.81%) Ericsson
3 10 (23.81%) Juniper
3 10 (23.81%) Nokia
4 9 (21.43%) Avaya
4 9 (21.43%) Ribbon
5 8 (19.05%) Microsoft
6 5 (11.90%) McAfee
7 4 (9.52%) SAP
8 1 (2.38%) ESRI
8 1 (2.38%) Foundry
8 1 (2.38%) Rapid7
8 1 (2.38%) Remedy
8 1 (2.38%) ServiceNow
8 1 (2.38%) SolarWinds
8 1 (2.38%) Splunk
8 1 (2.38%) Symantec