Application Packaging Contracts in the South West

Application Packaging
England > South West

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for Application Packaging skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Application Packaging over the 6 months to 24 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 136 122 160
Rank change year-on-year -14 +38 -30
Contract jobs citing Application Packaging 14 46 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 0.44% 1.25% 0.19%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.53% 1.39% 0.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 40 2
10th Percentile - - £193
25th Percentile £406 £200 £195
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £263 £209
Median % change year-on-year +57.14% +25.75% -19.71%
75th Percentile £419 £400 £222
90th Percentile - - £223
England median daily rate £475 £400 £473
% change year-on-year +18.75% -15.34% +18.13%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 0 0
Median hourly rate £40.00 - -
England median hourly rate £40.00 £16.83 -
% change year-on-year +137.67% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
South West

Application Packaging is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,650 3,299 3,329
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 82.97% 89.57% 88.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,714 2,417 2,348
10th Percentile £223 £313 £301
25th Percentile £406 £425 £411
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £545 £500
Median % change year-on-year -3.67% +9.00% +6.95%
75th Percentile £625 £640 £588
90th Percentile £700 £719 £670
England median daily rate £525 £550 £535
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.80% +9.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 324 348 194
10th Percentile £13.86 £9.80 £15.90
25th Percentile £26.63 £17.69 £17.25
Median hourly rate £47.83 £61.50 £48.38
Median % change year-on-year -22.23% +27.13% +7.50%
75th Percentile £70.00 £70.30 £64.69
90th Percentile £77.50 £83.34 £69.95
England median hourly rate £35.00 £38.35 £24.00
% change year-on-year -8.74% +59.79% -

Application Packaging
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Job vacancy trend for Application Packaging in the South West

Application Packaging
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Application Packaging in the South West.

Daily rate trend for Application Packaging in the South West

Application Packaging
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Application Packaging in the South West.

Hourly rate trend for Application Packaging in the South West

Application Packaging
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 Application Packaging within the South West region over the 6 months to 24 April 2024. 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
Somerset +12 11 - - 1
Gloucestershire -18 2 £413 +50.00%
Wiltshire -4 1 - - 1
Application Packaging
England

Application Packaging
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 8 (57.14%) Microsoft Exchange
2 3 (21.43%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
Cloud Services
1 2 (14.29%) Azure
2 1 (7.14%) Entra ID
2 1 (7.14%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (7.14%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 8 (57.14%) DHCP
1 8 (57.14%) DNS
1 8 (57.14%) LAN
1 8 (57.14%) MPLS
1 8 (57.14%) SAN
1 8 (57.14%) WAN
1 8 (57.14%) Wi-Fi
2 3 (21.43%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (57.14%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (7.14%) MSI
General
1 13 (92.86%) Social Skills
2 8 (57.14%) Aerospace
2 8 (57.14%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (7.14%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 8 (57.14%) Analyst
1 8 (57.14%) Infrastructure Analyst
1 8 (57.14%) IT Analyst
1 8 (57.14%) IT Infrastructure Analyst
2 3 (21.43%) Desktop Engineer
2 3 (21.43%) Desktop Support
2 3 (21.43%) Desktop Support Engineer
2 3 (21.43%) Support Engineer
3 1 (7.14%) Applications Packager
3 1 (7.14%) SC Cleared Desktop Support
Miscellaneous
1 11 (78.57%) Data Centre
2 8 (57.14%) Client/Server
2 8 (57.14%) Clustering
3 1 (7.14%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 13 (92.86%) Windows
2 8 (57.14%) Unix
3 2 (14.29%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (78.57%) Decision-Making
1 11 (78.57%) Network Management
1 11 (78.57%) Server Management
2 10 (71.43%) Migration
3 8 (57.14%) Asset Management
3 8 (57.14%) Business Transformation
3 8 (57.14%) Capacity Management
3 8 (57.14%) Capacity Planning
3 8 (57.14%) Data Migration
3 8 (57.14%) Data Protection
4 3 (21.43%) Break/Fix
4 3 (21.43%) Creative Thinking
4 3 (21.43%) Customer Experience
4 3 (21.43%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (21.43%) Software Deployment
5 1 (7.14%) Agile
5 1 (7.14%) RBAC
5 1 (7.14%) Requirements Gathering
5 1 (7.14%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 9 (64.29%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 8 (57.14%) Degree
2 5 (35.71%) Security Cleared
3 4 (28.57%) SC Cleared
4 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 12 (85.71%) Active Directory
2 8 (57.14%) Virtual Servers
2 8 (57.14%) VMware Infrastructure
2 8 (57.14%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 9 (64.29%) SCCM
2 8 (57.14%) Microsoft Clustering
2 8 (57.14%) Nagios
2 8 (57.14%) NetBackup
3 3 (21.43%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (7.14%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 8 (57.14%) Hitachi
1 8 (57.14%) NetApp
1 8 (57.14%) VMware
2 2 (14.29%) Microsoft
3 1 (7.14%) CA