Bid Writer
UK
The median Bid Writer daily rate in the UK is £630, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 20 July 2025.
The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 20 Jul 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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| Rank | 548 | 588 | 681 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +40 | +93 | +176 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Bid Writer | 6 | 1 | 3 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.018% | 0.002% | 0.005% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.020% | 0.003% | 0.006% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £318 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £344 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £630 | - | £425 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -2.86% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £494 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £513 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | - | - | £425 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | -3.95% |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.
| Contract vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title | 30,111 | 38,832 | 52,326 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 91.65% | 93.03% | 94.58% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 19,142 | 25,109 | 36,225 |
| 10th Percentile | £285 | £291 | £309 |
| 25th Percentile | £400 | £410 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £525 | £535 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.76% | -1.87% | -0.47% |
| 75th Percentile | £625 | £638 | £650 |
| 90th Percentile | £737 | £750 | £750 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £475 | £495 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.04% | -1.00% | +2.56% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1,431 | 2,509 | 1,567 |
| 10th Percentile | £13.75 | £13.25 | £14.54 |
| 25th Percentile | £17.30 | £17.80 | £19.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £25.15 | £40.00 | £43.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -37.13% | -6.98% | +67.45% |
| 75th Percentile | £55.00 | £63.75 | £65.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £73.75 | £74.00 | £77.50 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £25.15 | £40.94 | £39.55 |
| % change year-on-year | -38.57% | +3.51% | +88.33% |
Bid Writer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Bid Writer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Bid Writer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Bid Writer.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Bid Writer.
Bid Writer
Top 5 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Bid Writer within the UK over the 6 months to 20 July 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 |
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| England | +51 | 5 | £630 | - | 5 |
| South East | - | 3 | - | - | 2 |
| UK excluding London | - | 3 | - | - | 3 |
| London | +39 | 2 | £630 | - | 3 |
| Work from Home | - | 1 | £630 | - | 4 |
Bid Writer Skill Set
Top 19 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 20 July 2025, Bid Writer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads featuring Bid Writer in the job title.
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Bid Writer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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