Decision-Making Contract Job Trends in Wiltshire

Decision-Making
South West > Wiltshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Wiltshire requiring Decision-Making skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 41 52 54
Rank change year-on-year +11 +2 +9
Contract jobs citing Decision-Making 18 11 21
As % of all contract jobs in Wiltshire 3.85% 1.91% 2.57%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.31% 2.20% 2.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 5 16
10th Percentile £450 £355 £335
25th Percentile £647 £513 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £744 £575 £519
Median % change year-on-year +29.35% +10.84% +6.41%
75th Percentile £752 £638 £620
90th Percentile £779 £690 £725
South West median daily rate £513 £575 £575
% change year-on-year -10.87% - +0.88%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Wiltshire

Decision-Making 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 418 500 721
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire 89.32% 86.96% 88.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 266 342 544
10th Percentile £323 £356 £352
25th Percentile £510 £457 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% - -
75th Percentile £667 £655 £638
90th Percentile £725 £736 £725
South West median daily rate £520 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 32 9 16
10th Percentile £12.50 - £14.36
25th Percentile £17.90 - £35.64
Median hourly rate £23.25 £12.79 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year +81.78% -74.42% -18.70%
75th Percentile £25.15 - £65.75
90th Percentile - £22.23 £73.25
South West median hourly rate £25.15 £65.00 £60.00
% change year-on-year -61.31% +8.33% -7.69%

Decision-Making
Job Vacancy Trend in Wiltshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Decision-Making relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire.

Decision-Making job vacancy trend in Wiltshire

Decision-Making
Daily Rate Trend in Wiltshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing Decision-Making.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing Decision-Making

Decision-Making
Daily Rate Histogram in Wiltshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Decision-Making in Wiltshire over the 6 months to 3 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Decision-Making in Wiltshire

Decision-Making
Hourly Rate Trend in Wiltshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing Decision-Making.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing Decision-Making

Decision-Making
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 Decision-Making within the Wiltshire region over the 6 months to 3 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 +14 8 £594 -3.06%
Chippenham +5 2 - - 2
Warminster - 2 £725 -
Swindon -3 1 £475 -13.64% 6
Melksham - 1 - -
Decision-Making
South West

Decision-Making
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (5.56%) Confluence
Applications
1 4 (22.22%) MS Visio
2 2 (11.11%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (5.56%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (5.56%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (5.56%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 4 (22.22%) Power Platform
2 3 (16.67%) Azure
3 2 (11.11%) AWS
3 2 (11.11%) Entra ID
4 1 (5.56%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 2 (11.11%) DWDM
1 2 (11.11%) SDH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (22.22%) Power BI
2 3 (16.67%) Tableau
3 2 (11.11%) Looker
Development Applications
1 2 (11.11%) Rational DOORS
2 1 (5.56%) Cucumber
2 1 (5.56%) Git
2 1 (5.56%) Jenkins
2 1 (5.56%) JIRA
2 1 (5.56%) JUnit
2 1 (5.56%) Maven
2 1 (5.56%) WebDriver
General
1 3 (16.67%) Pharmaceutical
1 3 (16.67%) Social Skills
1 3 (16.67%) Telecoms
2 2 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (11.11%) Finance
2 2 (11.11%) Public Sector
3 1 (5.56%) Aerospace
3 1 (5.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (5.56%) Military
Job Titles
1 7 (38.89%) Architect
2 4 (22.22%) Analyst
2 4 (22.22%) Service Management Architect
3 3 (16.67%) Data Analyst
3 3 (16.67%) Lead
3 3 (16.67%) Solutions Architect
4 2 (11.11%) Business Intelligence Analyst
4 2 (11.11%) Telecoms Architect
5 1 (5.56%) Business Intelligence Data Analyst
5 1 (5.56%) Digital Analyst
5 1 (5.56%) Digital Planner
5 1 (5.56%) Product Manager
5 1 (5.56%) Project Planner
5 1 (5.56%) Technical Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (11.11%) SailPoint
2 1 (5.56%) CSS
2 1 (5.56%) Hibernate
2 1 (5.56%) HTML
2 1 (5.56%) JSON
2 1 (5.56%) RESTful
2 1 (5.56%) Spring
2 1 (5.56%) Spring Boot
2 1 (5.56%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (16.67%) Operational Technology
2 2 (11.11%) Data Centre
3 1 (5.56%) Analytical Mindset
3 1 (5.56%) Private Cloud
3 1 (5.56%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.56%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (38.89%) Change Management
2 6 (33.33%) ITIL
3 5 (27.78%) Cybersecurity
3 5 (27.78%) PRINCE2
3 5 (27.78%) Problem-Solving
3 5 (27.78%) Project Management
4 4 (22.22%) Agile
4 4 (22.22%) Business Analysis
4 4 (22.22%) Business Intelligence
4 4 (22.22%) Business Strategy
4 4 (22.22%) Computer Science
4 4 (22.22%) ITSM
4 4 (22.22%) Requirements Gathering
4 4 (22.22%) Service Management
4 4 (22.22%) Stakeholder Management
5 3 (16.67%) Risk Assessment
5 3 (16.67%) Roadmaps
5 3 (16.67%) Security Management
5 3 (16.67%) Technical Leadership
5 3 (16.67%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 4 (22.22%) SQL
2 3 (16.67%) JavaScript
3 2 (11.11%) Python
4 1 (5.56%) Java
Qualifications
1 13 (72.22%) Security Cleared
2 12 (66.67%) SC Cleared
3 6 (33.33%) Degree
4 5 (27.78%) APMP
5 3 (16.67%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (16.67%) DV Cleared
6 1 (5.56%) AWS Certification
6 1 (5.56%) Azure Certification
6 1 (5.56%) CISSP
6 1 (5.56%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (16.67%) NCSC
2 1 (5.56%) NIST
2 1 (5.56%) P3O
System Software
1 2 (11.11%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 3 (16.67%) Microsoft
2 2 (11.11%) Cisco
2 2 (11.11%) F5
2 2 (11.11%) ForgeRock
2 2 (11.11%) IBM
2 2 (11.11%) Juniper
2 2 (11.11%) Micro Focus
2 2 (11.11%) NetIQ
2 2 (11.11%) Nokia
2 2 (11.11%) Okta
2 2 (11.11%) Palo Alto
3 1 (5.56%) Atlassian