Backlog Management Contract Job Trends in Wiltshire

Backlog Management (Backlog Maintenance)
South West > Wiltshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Wiltshire requiring Backlog Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 58 - 78
Rank change year-on-year - - -2
Contract jobs citing Backlog Management 2 0 2
As % of all contract jobs in Wiltshire 0.39% - 0.25%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.45% - 0.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 2
10th Percentile £614 - £493
25th Percentile £616 - £501
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £626 - £533
Median % change year-on-year - - +6.50%
75th Percentile £635 - £557
90th Percentile £636 - £560
South West median daily rate £625 - £525

All Process and Methodology Skills
Wiltshire

Backlog 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 Wiltshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 444 502 710
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire 87.40% 86.70% 87.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 287 337 533
10th Percentile £363 £356 £351
25th Percentile £513 £463 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £555 £550
Median % change year-on-year +3.60% +0.91% -
75th Percentile £675 £668 £638
90th Percentile £743 £738 £725
South West median daily rate £524 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.19% -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 29 9 15
10th Percentile £12.50 - £14.36
25th Percentile £15.00 - £30.43
Median hourly rate £22.27 £12.79 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year +74.08% -74.42% -23.66%
75th Percentile £24.50 - £66.00
90th Percentile £25.15 £22.23 £74.00
South West median hourly rate £25.15 £65.00 £60.00
% change year-on-year -61.31% +8.33% -7.69%

Backlog Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Wiltshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Backlog Management relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire.

Backlog Management job vacancy trend in Wiltshire

Backlog Management
Daily Rate Trend in Wiltshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing Backlog Management.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing Backlog Management

Backlog Management
Contract Job Locations in Wiltshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Backlog Management within the Wiltshire region over the 6 months to 15 November 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
Corsham - 2 £626 - 1
Backlog Management
South West

Backlog Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wiltshire 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:

General
1 2 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Influencing Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Presentation Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Analyst
1 2 (100.00%) Business Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared Business Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) AI
1 2 (100.00%) Client Onboarding
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 2 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 2 (100.00%) Migration
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Kubernetes