SIAM Contract Job Trends in the South West

Service Integration and Management (SIAM)
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the South West requiring SIAM skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 133 116 143
Rank change year-on-year -17 +27 +21
Contract jobs citing SIAM 4 2 2
As % of all contract jobs in the South West 0.16% 0.10% 0.069%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.20% 0.12% 0.081%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 2
10th Percentile £421 - £475
25th Percentile £434 - £550
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 - £700
Median % change year-on-year - - +21.74%
75th Percentile £484 - £850
90th Percentile £494 - £925
England median daily rate £563 £576 £475
% change year-on-year -2.34% +21.26% -13.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £28.79 - -
England median hourly rate £28.79 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
South West

SIAM 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 2,006 1,719 2,457
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 81.98% 88.06% 84.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,162 1,045 1,615
10th Percentile £263 £248 £275
25th Percentile £413 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £629 £638 £650
90th Percentile £738 £714 £725
England median daily rate £500 £525 £538
% change year-on-year -4.76% -2.33% -2.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 318 106 262
10th Percentile £15.62 £18.51 £17.46
25th Percentile £20.82 £46.56 £44.44
Median hourly rate £38.94 £65.00 £59.84
Median % change year-on-year -40.09% +8.62% -2.70%
75th Percentile £65.00 £68.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £65.30 £74.22 £83.40
England median hourly rate £25.15 £34.50 £42.50
% change year-on-year -27.10% -18.82% +21.43%

SIAM
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing SIAM relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West.

SIAM job vacancy trend in the South West

SIAM
Daily Rate Trend in the South West

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

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

SIAM
Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

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

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

SIAM
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 SIAM within the South West region over the 6 months to 14 January 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
Gloucestershire - 2 £500 - 1
Wiltshire -17 1 £425 - 1
Devon - 1 - -
SIAM
England

SIAM
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 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (50.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Service Manager
2 2 (50.00%) Delivery Manager
2 2 (50.00%) Service Delivery Manager
3 1 (25.00%) Change Manager
3 1 (25.00%) SIAM Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Agile
2 2 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (50.00%) ITIL
2 2 (50.00%) ITSM
2 2 (50.00%) Service Delivery
3 1 (25.00%) Asset Management
3 1 (25.00%) Change Management
3 1 (25.00%) Continuous Delivery
3 1 (25.00%) DevOps
3 1 (25.00%) Incident Management
3 1 (25.00%) People Management
3 1 (25.00%) Product Roadmap
3 1 (25.00%) Roadmaps
3 1 (25.00%) Service Management
3 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (25.00%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (25.00%) DV Cleared
2 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 20000
1 1 (25.00%) NCSC
1 1 (25.00%) SLA
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) ServiceNow