SLA Contracts in Bristol

Service Level Agreement (SLA)
South West > Bristol

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Bristol with a requirement for SLA skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited SLA over the 6 months to 31 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
31 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 68 82 66
Rank change year-on-year +14 -16 +7
Contract jobs citing SLA 11 9 29
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bristol 1.03% 0.78% 2.05%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 7.53% 6.38% 20.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 4 19
10th Percentile £238 £189 £176
25th Percentile £248 £228 £270
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £281 £300 £400
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% -25.00% +23.08%
75th Percentile £298 £403 £442
90th Percentile £299 £454 £490
South West median daily rate £275 £175 £329
% change year-on-year +57.14% -46.73% -20.84%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 0
10th Percentile £12.45 - -
25th Percentile £12.57 £16.54 -
Median hourly rate £13.13 £16.94 -
Median % change year-on-year -22.50% - -
75th Percentile £13.67 £17.33 -
90th Percentile £13.78 - -
South West median hourly rate £12.75 £18.23 £14.50
% change year-on-year -30.03% +25.69% -54.61%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Bristol

SLA is in the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Bristol with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 146 141 144
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol 13.66% 12.26% 10.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 61 98 103
10th Percentile £305 £343 £209
25th Percentile £450 £420 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £513 £450
Median % change year-on-year +7.32% +13.89% +5.88%
75th Percentile £608 £638 £625
90th Percentile £750 £814 £675
South West median daily rate £525 £525 £500
% change year-on-year - +5.00% +8.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 43 17 1
10th Percentile £37.00 £42.75 -
25th Percentile £45.00 - £41.32
Median hourly rate £67.50 £65.00 £42.57
Median % change year-on-year +3.85% +52.69% -18.91%
75th Percentile £70.00 £77.50 £43.82
90th Percentile £73.80 £83.00 -
South West median hourly rate £45.00 £65.00 £57.96
% change year-on-year -30.77% +12.15% +15.92%

SLA
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

Job postings citing SLA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bristol.

Job vacancy trend for SLA in Bristol

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SLA in Bristol.

Daily rate trend for SLA in Bristol

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Bristol

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SLA in Bristol.

Hourly rate trend for SLA in Bristol

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (9.09%) SharePoint
1 1 (9.09%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 2 (18.18%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 5 (45.45%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (9.09%) Azure
2 1 (9.09%) Entra ID
2 1 (9.09%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 3 (27.27%) VPN
2 1 (9.09%) Firewall
2 1 (9.09%) LAN
2 1 (9.09%) Skype
2 1 (9.09%) WAN
General
1 6 (54.55%) Social Skills
2 5 (45.45%) Public Sector
3 1 (9.09%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (9.09%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (9.09%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 5 (45.45%) Analyst
1 5 (45.45%) Service Analyst
1 5 (45.45%) Service Desk Analyst
2 4 (36.36%) IT Engineer
3 3 (27.27%) IT Support
3 3 (27.27%) IT Support Engineer
3 3 (27.27%) Support Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) 2nd Line Support
4 1 (9.09%) 2nd Line Support Technician
4 1 (9.09%) Contracts Manager
4 1 (9.09%) Delivery Manager
4 1 (9.09%) ServiceNow Manager
4 1 (9.09%) Support Technician
Miscellaneous
1 3 (27.27%) BYOD
2 1 (9.09%) Management Information System
2 1 (9.09%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 5 (45.45%) Windows
2 3 (27.27%) Windows 10
2 3 (27.27%) Windows 7
3 1 (9.09%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (36.36%) Customer Service
2 3 (27.27%) Customer Experience
3 2 (18.18%) ITIL
3 2 (18.18%) ITSM
3 2 (18.18%) Service Delivery
3 2 (18.18%) Service Management
4 1 (9.09%) Agile
4 1 (9.09%) Change Management
4 1 (9.09%) Compliance Management
4 1 (9.09%) Data Governance
4 1 (9.09%) Data Modelling
4 1 (9.09%) Decision-Making
4 1 (9.09%) Mobile Device Management
4 1 (9.09%) Multi-Factor Authentication
4 1 (9.09%) PRINCE2
4 1 (9.09%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (9.09%) Programme Management
4 1 (9.09%) Server Management
4 1 (9.09%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (9.09%) Virtual Infrastructure
Qualifications
1 6 (54.55%) Security Cleared
2 5 (45.45%) SC Cleared
3 1 (9.09%) DV Cleared
3 1 (9.09%) ITIL Certification
3 1 (9.09%) MCP
System Software
1 1 (9.09%) Active Directory
1 1 (9.09%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (9.09%) SCCM
Vendors
1 3 (27.27%) ServiceNow
2 2 (18.18%) Microsoft
3 1 (9.09%) Cadence
3 1 (9.09%) Cisco
3 1 (9.09%) Citrix
3 1 (9.09%) VMware