Influencing Skills Contract Job Trends in Wiltshire

Influencing Skills
South West > Wiltshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Influencing Skills in contract job vacancies in Wiltshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Influencing Skills over the 6 months leading up to 20 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 52 63 70
Rank change year-on-year +11 +7 +11
Contract jobs citing Influencing Skills 4 1 7
As % of all contract jobs in Wiltshire 0.95% 0.17% 0.84%
As % of the General category 1.66% 0.32% 1.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 5
10th Percentile £544 - £465
25th Percentile £548 £381 £563
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £676 £388 £600
Median % change year-on-year +74.52% -35.42% +21.52%
75th Percentile £809 £394 £678
90th Percentile £826 - £684
South West median daily rate £475 £388 £653
% change year-on-year +22.58% -40.61% +22.54%

All General Skills
Wiltshire

Influencing Skills falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in Wiltshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 241 308 392
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire 56.97% 52.38% 47.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 166 204 315
10th Percentile £269 £246 £306
25th Percentile £500 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% - -0.90%
75th Percentile £684 £675 £650
90th Percentile £738 £756 £721
South West median daily rate £500 £500 £550
% change year-on-year - -9.09% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 10 8
10th Percentile £20.87 - £18.28
25th Percentile £22.94 - £42.50
Median hourly rate £24.00 £12.79 £61.00
Median % change year-on-year +87.65% -79.03% +11.93%
75th Percentile £25.12 - £71.38
90th Percentile £25.15 £22.54 £79.90
South West median hourly rate £24.00 £64.00 £56.29
% change year-on-year -62.50% +13.70% -6.18%

Influencing Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in Wiltshire

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

Influencing Skills job vacancy trend in Wiltshire

Influencing Skills
Daily Rate Trend in Wiltshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing Influencing Skills.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing Influencing Skills

Influencing Skills
Daily Rate Histogram in Wiltshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Influencing Skills in Wiltshire over the 6 months to 20 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Influencing Skills in Wiltshire

Influencing Skills
Hourly Rate Trend in Wiltshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing Influencing Skills.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing Influencing Skills

Influencing Skills
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 Influencing Skills within the Wiltshire region over the 6 months to 20 October 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
Swindon - 2 £813 -
Corsham - 1 £550 -
Salisbury - 1 £553 - 1
Influencing Skills
South West

Influencing Skills
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:

Applications
1 1 (25.00%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Remedy ITSM
General
1 2 (50.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Head of Information
1 2 (50.00%) Head of Information Security
1 2 (50.00%) Head of Security
2 1 (25.00%) Consultant
2 1 (25.00%) Head of Information Services
2 1 (25.00%) Lead
2 1 (25.00%) Management Consultant
2 1 (25.00%) Service Management Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Cyber Threat
1 2 (50.00%) Security Operations Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (50.00%) Cyber Resilience
1 2 (50.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) Information Security
1 2 (50.00%) Risk Management
1 2 (50.00%) Security Operations
1 2 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 2 (50.00%) Strategic Thinking
1 2 (50.00%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
1 2 (50.00%) Threat Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) Vulnerability Management
2 1 (25.00%) Business Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) Business Transformation
2 1 (25.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 1 (25.00%) ITIL
2 1 (25.00%) PRINCE2
2 1 (25.00%) Programme Delivery
2 1 (25.00%) Project Delivery
2 1 (25.00%) Service Design
2 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) CISA
1 2 (50.00%) CISM
1 2 (50.00%) CISSP
1 2 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (25.00%) APMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) COBIT
1 2 (50.00%) GDPR
1 2 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (50.00%) NIST
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) BMC
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (25.00%) Remedy
1 1 (25.00%) ServiceNow