IBM BigFix Contract Job Trends in the UK excluding London

IBM BigFix
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring IBM BigFix skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 416 - 401
Rank change year-on-year - - +63
Contract jobs citing IBM BigFix 8 0 6
As % of all contract jobs in the UK excluding London 0.036% - 0.029%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.26% - 0.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £318 - -
25th Percentile £324 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £336 - -
75th Percentile £347 - -
90th Percentile £354 - -
UK median daily rate £336 - -

All Systems Management Skills
UK excluding London

IBM BigFix falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring systems management skills in the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 3,090 1,996 2,400
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 14.05% 15.65% 11.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,169 1,350 1,727
10th Percentile £275 £230 £212
25th Percentile £400 £385 £372
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £492 £500 £495
Median % change year-on-year -1.60% +1.01% -5.71%
75th Percentile £575 £590 £588
90th Percentile £653 £675 £680
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £520
% change year-on-year -4.76% +0.96% -9.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 118 30 96
10th Percentile £18.82 £14.92 £14.00
25th Percentile £21.50 £20.05 £17.72
Median hourly rate £55.00 £24.18 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year +127.46% -39.55% -10.86%
75th Percentile £68.75 £43.69 £56.68
90th Percentile £79.30 £77.62 £72.85
UK median hourly rate £55.00 £25.50 £32.50
% change year-on-year +115.69% -21.54% -37.66%

IBM BigFix
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing IBM BigFix relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

IBM BigFix job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

IBM BigFix
Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing IBM BigFix.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing IBM BigFix

IBM BigFix
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing IBM BigFix within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 21 March 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
North West - 8 £336 -
North of England - 8 £336 -
IBM BigFix
UK

IBM BigFix
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (75.00%) DB2
1 6 (75.00%) SQL Server
General
1 6 (75.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (75.00%) Technical Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 6 (75.00%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 6 (75.00%) AIX
1 6 (75.00%) Linux
1 6 (75.00%) Unix
1 6 (75.00%) Windows
1 6 (75.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) Asset Management
2 6 (75.00%) Virtual Environments
3 2 (25.00%) Software Asset Management
3 2 (25.00%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 6 (75.00%) Bash
1 6 (75.00%) PowerShell
1 6 (75.00%) SQL
System Software
1 6 (75.00%) Hyper-V
1 6 (75.00%) KVM
1 6 (75.00%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 6 (75.00%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 8 (100.00%) IBM