Commercial Awareness Contract Job Trends in Wiltshire

Commercial Awareness
South West > Wiltshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Wiltshire requiring Commercial Awareness skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 63 51 59
Rank change year-on-year -12 +8 +18
Contract jobs citing Commercial Awareness 4 1 8
As % of all contract jobs in Wiltshire 0.52% 0.23% 1.27%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.63% 0.26% 1.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £663 - £550
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 - £600
Median % change year-on-year - - +9.09%
75th Percentile £688 - £650
90th Percentile - - -
South West median daily rate £495 £500 £456
% change year-on-year -1.00% +9.77% +26.53%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Wiltshire

Commercial Awareness 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 630 391 531
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire 81.82% 91.14% 84.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 423 247 380
10th Percentile £375 £308 £363
25th Percentile £463 £466 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.23% -2.18%
75th Percentile £631 £640 £650
90th Percentile £725 £694 £738
South West median daily rate £525 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 42 19 8
10th Percentile - £18.80 -
25th Percentile £13.45 £18.87 -
Median hourly rate £19.93 £22.50 £12.79
Median % change year-on-year -11.44% +75.92% -78.68%
75th Percentile £85.25 £25.15 -
90th Percentile - £25.83 -
South West median hourly rate £62.00 £25.15 £68.75
% change year-on-year +146.52% -63.42% +7.18%

Commercial Awareness
Job Vacancy Trend in Wiltshire

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

Commercial Awareness job vacancy trend in Wiltshire

Commercial Awareness
Daily Rate Trend in Wiltshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing Commercial Awareness.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing Commercial Awareness

Commercial Awareness
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 Commercial Awareness within the Wiltshire region over the 6 months to 15 September 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
Salisbury - 3 £675 - 4
Commercial Awareness
South West

Commercial Awareness
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 (50.00%) Public Sector
1 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Military
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Project Manager
2 2 (50.00%) Digital Project Manager
2 2 (50.00%) Senior
2 2 (50.00%) Senior Digital Project Manager
2 2 (50.00%) Senior Manager
2 2 (50.00%) Senior Project Manager
3 1 (25.00%) Architect
3 1 (25.00%) Enterprise Architect
3 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure Manager
3 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure Project Manager
3 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared Project Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Agile
1 3 (75.00%) ITIL
1 3 (75.00%) PRINCE2
1 3 (75.00%) Project Delivery
1 3 (75.00%) Project Management
1 3 (75.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (50.00%) Business Case
2 2 (50.00%) Change Management
2 2 (50.00%) Coaching
2 2 (50.00%) Contract Management
2 2 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 2 (50.00%) Risk Management
2 2 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 2 (50.00%) Stakeholder Identification
3 1 (25.00%) Budgeting and Forecasting
3 1 (25.00%) Budgeting and Resource Allocation
3 1 (25.00%) Change Control
3 1 (25.00%) Collaborative Working
3 1 (25.00%) Resource Allocation
3 1 (25.00%) TOGAF
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 3 (75.00%) SC Cleared
3 1 (25.00%) ISEB
3 1 (25.00%) PMI Certification
3 1 (25.00%) PMP
3 1 (25.00%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) COBIT