The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Dorset requiring Contract Negotiation skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Contract Negotiation over the 6 months leading up to 17 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
Contract Negotiation falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Dorset.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills
476
914
498
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Dorset
87.99%
84.55%
95.40%
Number of salaries quoted
219
454
339
10th Percentile
£28,750
£30,553
£32,925
25th Percentile
£30,000
£41,250
£41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£47,500
£52,500
£52,500
Median % change year-on-year
-9.52%
-
+5.00%
75th Percentile
£63,925
£60,000
£70,000
90th Percentile
£80,000
£65,000
£82,500
South West median annual salary
£48,500
£54,590
£55,000
% change year-on-year
-11.16%
-0.75%
+10.00%
Contract Negotiation Job Vacancy Trend in Dorset
Job postings citing Contract Negotiation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Dorset.
Contract Negotiation Salary Trend in Dorset
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Contract Negotiation in Dorset.
Contract Negotiation Top 8 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Dorset
For the 6 months to 17 August 2025, job vacancies citing Contract Negotiation also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Dorset region with a requirement for Contract Negotiation.
Contract Negotiation Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Dorset 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:
