SIPOC Contract Job Trends in the South West

SIPOC (COPIS)
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the South West requiring SIPOC skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 159 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing SIPOC 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the South West 0.027% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.034% - -
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 £535 £406 -
% change year-on-year +31.69% - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
South West

SIPOC 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 2,900 1,770 2,133
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 77.87% 90.31% 83.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,612 1,001 1,228
10th Percentile £331 £213 £300
25th Percentile £450 £363 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £505 £525
Median % change year-on-year +4.95% -3.81% -4.55%
75th Percentile £638 £623 £638
90th Percentile £738 £715 £725
England median daily rate £525 £510 £525
% change year-on-year +2.94% -2.86% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 480 266 206
10th Percentile £14.79 £15.00 £22.50
25th Percentile £25.75 £18.60 £46.69
Median hourly rate £62.13 £25.15 £67.50
Median % change year-on-year +147.02% -62.74% +8.00%
75th Percentile £70.00 £60.00 £72.50
90th Percentile £77.50 £68.00 £75.00
England median hourly rate £40.00 £25.15 £43.00
% change year-on-year +59.05% -41.51% -3.37%

SIPOC
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

SIPOC job vacancy trend in the South West

SIPOC
Daily Rate Trend in the South West

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

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

SIPOC
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 SIPOC within the South West region over the 6 months to 7 October 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 -
SIPOC
England

SIPOC
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 1 (100.00%) Confluence
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (100.00%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Figma
1 1 (100.00%) Lucidchart
1 1 (100.00%) Miro
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Business Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) ITSM Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared Business Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) ServiceNow Business Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Low-Code
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) BPMN
1 1 (100.00%) Business Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Financial Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) ITSM
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Service Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) UML
1 1 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
1 1 (100.00%) User Stories
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
1 1 (100.00%) Waterfall
1 1 (100.00%) Workflow
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) ServiceNow