Stakeholder Management Contracts in the South West

Stakeholder Management
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West requiring Stakeholder Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Stakeholder Management 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 42 23 21
Rank change year-on-year -19 -2 -6
Contract jobs citing Stakeholder Management 77 211 293
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 4.59% 6.60% 8.08%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.08% 7.94% 9.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 55 129 237
10th Percentile £379 £363 £406
25th Percentile £425 £463 £467
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £545 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year +3.81% -4.55% +6.80%
75th Percentile £631 £638 £675
90th Percentile £695 £775 £736
England median daily rate £538 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.27% - +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 12 14
10th Percentile - £11.87 £22.75
25th Percentile £65.00 £29.22 £50.34
Median hourly rate £70.00 £63.75 £62.15
Median % change year-on-year +9.80% +2.57% +267.10%
75th Percentile £76.25 £85.00 £79.19
90th Percentile £78.50 - £81.35
England median hourly rate £60.00 £60.00 £56.30
% change year-on-year - +6.57% +42.53%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South West

Stakeholder Management 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%

Stakeholder Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Job vacancy trend for Stakeholder Management in the South West

Stakeholder Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Stakeholder Management in the South West.

Daily rate trend for Stakeholder Management in the South West

Stakeholder Management
Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Stakeholder Management in the South West over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Stakeholder Management in the South West

Stakeholder Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Stakeholder Management in the South West.

Hourly rate trend for Stakeholder Management in the South West

Stakeholder Management
Hourly Rate Histogram in the South West

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Stakeholder Management in the South West over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Stakeholder Management in the South West

Stakeholder Management
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 Stakeholder Management 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
Bristol +7 37 £450 -14.29% 52
Wiltshire -14 18 £563 -13.46% 14
Gloucestershire -19 8 £550 +4.76% 48
Devon +8 5 £575 +23.66% 8
Somerset +3 5 £550 +2.33% 16
Dorset +1 1 £280 -45.37% 8
Stakeholder Management
England

Stakeholder Management
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 7 (9.09%) Confluence
2 3 (3.90%) SharePoint
3 1 (1.30%) Tomcat
Applications
1 2 (2.60%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (2.60%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (1.30%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 3 (3.90%) Eloqua
2 1 (1.30%) NetSuite
2 1 (1.30%) Oracle ERP
2 1 (1.30%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
Cloud Services
1 10 (12.99%) Azure
2 9 (11.69%) AWS
3 3 (3.90%) Dynamics 365
3 3 (3.90%) SaaS
4 2 (2.60%) GCP
5 1 (1.30%) Akamai
5 1 (1.30%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (1.30%) GitHub
5 1 (1.30%) Power Platform
5 1 (1.30%) Serverless
5 1 (1.30%) Smartsheet
5 1 (1.30%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 4 (5.19%) 5G
2 3 (3.90%) SD-WAN
2 3 (3.90%) VPN
2 3 (3.90%) WAN
3 2 (2.60%) BGP
3 2 (2.60%) Firewall
3 2 (2.60%) MPLS
3 2 (2.60%) OSPF
3 2 (2.60%) VLAN
4 1 (1.30%) LAN
4 1 (1.30%) Network Security
4 1 (1.30%) Wireless
4 1 (1.30%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (3.90%) MongoDB
1 3 (3.90%) NoSQL
1 3 (3.90%) RDBMS
1 3 (3.90%) Relational Database
2 1 (1.30%) Oracle Database
2 1 (1.30%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 9 (11.69%) JIRA
2 1 (1.30%) Git
2 1 (1.30%) GitLab
General
1 35 (45.45%) Social Skills
2 26 (33.77%) Finance
3 15 (19.48%) Public Sector
4 13 (16.88%) Telecoms
5 8 (10.39%) Manufacturing
5 8 (10.39%) Marketing
6 7 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
7 5 (6.49%) Electronics
8 4 (5.19%) Billing
9 3 (3.90%) Military
10 2 (2.60%) Influencing Skills
10 2 (2.60%) Local Government
10 2 (2.60%) Organisational Skills
10 2 (2.60%) Police
11 1 (1.30%) Banking
11 1 (1.30%) Fire and Rescue
11 1 (1.30%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 1 (1.30%) Legal
Job Titles
1 18 (23.38%) Project Manager
2 12 (15.58%) Analyst
3 10 (12.99%) Architect
4 9 (11.69%) Business Analyst
5 7 (9.09%) Lead
6 6 (7.79%) Delivery Manager
6 6 (7.79%) Solutions Architect
7 5 (6.49%) Senior
8 4 (5.19%) Network Architect
8 4 (5.19%) OSS Project Manager
8 4 (5.19%) Telecoms Manager
8 4 (5.19%) Telecoms Project Manager
9 3 (3.90%) Agile Delivery Manager
9 3 (3.90%) Consultant
9 3 (3.90%) Designer
9 3 (3.90%) Infrastructure Manager
9 3 (3.90%) Infrastructure Project Manager
9 3 (3.90%) Transition Manager
10 2 (2.60%) Category Manager
10 2 (2.60%) DevSecOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.30%) Kafka
1 1 (1.30%) Oracle Fusion
1 1 (1.30%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 6 (7.79%) Cloud Native
1 6 (7.79%) Product Ownership
2 2 (2.60%) Virtual Team
3 1 (1.30%) Data Centre
3 1 (1.30%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (1.30%) EPoS
3 1 (1.30%) FMCG
3 1 (1.30%) Management Information System
3 1 (1.30%) Security Operations Centre
3 1 (1.30%) Smart Meter
3 1 (1.30%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 2 (2.60%) Windows
2 1 (1.30%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (32.47%) Agile
2 24 (31.17%) Project Management
3 18 (23.38%) Problem-Solving
4 14 (18.18%) Risk Management
4 14 (18.18%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 12 (15.58%) Scrum
6 11 (14.29%) PRINCE2
7 10 (12.99%) Continuous Improvement
7 10 (12.99%) Decision-Making
7 10 (12.99%) Migration
7 10 (12.99%) Waterfall
8 9 (11.69%) CI/CD
8 9 (11.69%) Project Delivery
8 9 (11.69%) Service Management
9 8 (10.39%) Change Management
9 8 (10.39%) ITIL
10 7 (9.09%) CRM
10 7 (9.09%) Service Delivery
11 6 (7.79%) Business Intelligence
11 6 (7.79%) Coaching
Programming Languages
1 5 (6.49%) SQL
2 1 (1.30%) Java
2 1 (1.30%) JavaScript
2 1 (1.30%) Python
2 1 (1.30%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 30 (38.96%) Security Cleared
2 20 (25.97%) SC Cleared
3 11 (14.29%) DV Cleared
4 5 (6.49%) PMI Certification
4 5 (6.49%) PMP
5 4 (5.19%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
6 3 (3.90%) CCIE
6 3 (3.90%) Cisco Certification
6 3 (3.90%) Degree
6 3 (3.90%) Master's Degree
7 2 (2.60%) AWS Certification
7 2 (2.60%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 2 (2.60%) Azure Certification
7 2 (2.60%) CCNP
7 2 (2.60%) JNCIE
7 2 (2.60%) JNCIP
7 2 (2.60%) RIBA
8 1 (1.30%) ISTQB
8 1 (1.30%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
8 1 (1.30%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (5.19%) PMO
2 3 (3.90%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (2.60%) GRC
3 2 (2.60%) JSP 440
3 2 (2.60%) NCSC
3 2 (2.60%) QA
4 1 (1.30%) Actionable Recommendations
4 1 (1.30%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (1.30%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 1 (1.30%) Data Quality
4 1 (1.30%) ISO 20022
4 1 (1.30%) PMBOK
System Software
1 2 (2.60%) Active Directory
1 2 (2.60%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (6.49%) Terraform
2 4 (5.19%) Amdocs OSS
3 2 (2.60%) Ansible
3 2 (2.60%) Kubernetes
3 2 (2.60%) NSN NetAct
Vendors
1 7 (9.09%) SAP
2 6 (7.79%) Ericsson
2 6 (7.79%) Nokia
3 5 (6.49%) Microsoft
3 5 (6.49%) Oracle
4 4 (5.19%) Amdocs
4 4 (5.19%) Ciena
4 4 (5.19%) Cisco
4 4 (5.19%) NetCracker
5 3 (3.90%) Google
5 3 (3.90%) Juniper
5 3 (3.90%) MuleSoft
5 3 (3.90%) Salesforce
5 3 (3.90%) SnapLogic
6 2 (2.60%) Fortinet
6 2 (2.60%) Palo Alto
7 1 (1.30%) F5
7 1 (1.30%) Infor