Digital Engineering Contract Job Trends in Wiltshire

Digital Engineering
South West > Wiltshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Wiltshire requiring Digital Engineering skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 65 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Digital Engineering 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Wiltshire 0.26% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.31% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - -
South West median daily rate £588 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Wiltshire

Digital Engineering 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 636 433 656
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire 83.91% 90.40% 85.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 425 282 503
10th Percentile £362 £308 £362
25th Percentile £431 £470 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £575 £550
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% -
75th Percentile £613 £640 £675
90th Percentile £725 £688 £700
South West median daily rate £525 £503 £525
% change year-on-year +4.48% -4.29% -2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 36 16 8
10th Percentile - £18.69 £12.55
25th Percentile £13.45 £18.87 -
Median hourly rate £39.75 £22.25 £12.79
Median % change year-on-year +78.65% +73.96% -80.32%
75th Percentile £85.25 £25.15 -
90th Percentile - - -
South West median hourly rate £57.50 £25.15 £65.00
% change year-on-year +128.63% -61.31% -

Digital Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Wiltshire

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

Digital Engineering job vacancy trend in Wiltshire

Digital Engineering
Daily Rate Trend in Wiltshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing Digital Engineering.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing Digital Engineering

Digital Engineering
Hourly Rate Trend in Wiltshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing Digital Engineering.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing Digital Engineering

Digital Engineering
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 Digital Engineering within the Wiltshire region over the 6 months to 7 August 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 - 1 - -
Swindon - 1 £500 -
Digital Engineering
South West

Digital Engineering
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Power Automate
1 1 (50.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (50.00%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Power BI
1 1 (50.00%) Tableau
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Data Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Digital Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Security Advisor
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) React
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) AI
1 1 (50.00%) Analytics
1 1 (50.00%) Building Information Modelling
1 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Capacity Planning
1 1 (50.00%) Complex ETL
1 1 (50.00%) Data Engineering
1 1 (50.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
1 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (50.00%) ETL
1 1 (50.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 1 (50.00%) LLM
1 1 (50.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (50.00%) Retrieval-Augmented Generation
1 1 (50.00%) Threat Analysis
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) ISO 19650