Patch Management Contract Job Trends in Wiltshire

Patch Management
South West > Wiltshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Wiltshire requiring Patch Management skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 51 63 -
Rank change year-on-year +12 - -
Contract jobs citing Patch Management 2 1 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wiltshire 0.48% 0.16% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.52% 0.19% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £394 - -
25th Percentile £422 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 - -
75th Percentile £547 - -
90th Percentile £571 - -
South West median daily rate £350 £388 £450
% change year-on-year -9.68% -13.89% +38.46%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Wiltshire

Patch 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 385 525 757
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire 92.55% 84.81% 87.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 246 378 578
10th Percentile £308 £354 £354
25th Percentile £456 £459 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £538 £550
Median % change year-on-year +2.23% -2.18% -
75th Percentile £639 £650 £636
90th Percentile £694 £729 £713
South West median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 8 14
10th Percentile £18.16 - £40.85
25th Percentile £18.87 - £45.69
Median hourly rate £22.38 £12.79 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year +75.00% -78.68% -0.66%
75th Percentile £25.15 - £64.50
90th Percentile £25.49 - £69.50
South West median hourly rate £25.15 £67.50 £65.00
% change year-on-year -62.74% +3.85% +8.62%

Patch Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Wiltshire

Job postings citing Patch Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire.

Job vacancy trend for Patch Management in Wiltshire

Patch Management
Daily Rate Trend in Wiltshire

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

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

Patch Management
Daily Rate Histogram in Wiltshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Patch Management in Wiltshire over the 6 months to 21 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Patch Management in Wiltshire

Patch 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 Patch Management within the Wiltshire region over the 6 months to 21 September 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 +20 1 £575 -
Chippenham - 1 £400 - 1
Patch Management
South West

Patch Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wiltshire by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
General
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Lead
1 1 (50.00%) Project Leader
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
1 1 (50.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Architectural Design
1 1 (50.00%) Cyber Assurance
1 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (50.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (50.00%) Impact Assessments
1 1 (50.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (50.00%) Information Security
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (50.00%) Risk Assessment
1 1 (50.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (50.00%) Security Management
1 1 (50.00%) Sprint Planning
1 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (50.00%) Virtual Environments
1 1 (50.00%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Chartered Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) CISM
1 1 (50.00%) CISSP
1 1 (50.00%) CITP
1 1 (50.00%) CRISC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) JSP 440
1 1 (50.00%) NIST
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (50.00%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Dell
1 1 (50.00%) Juniper
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft