Contract Process & Methodology Statistics in Essex

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Contract Job Market Index
Description	Rank 6 Months to 2 Nov 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Problem-Solving	4	Down 2 places-2	£576	+44.00%	44 12.64%	66
Software Engineering	6	Up 7 places+7	£558	-3.04%	38 10.92%	31
Agile	8	Up 5 places+5	£505	+9.78%	34 9.77%	30
Customer Service	12	Up 2 places+2	£354	+86.31%	30 8.62%	32
Stakeholder Management	12	Up 3 places+3	£463	-8.41%	30 8.62%	22
Bioinformatics	15	New entry-	-	-	25 7.18%	5
Continuous Improvement	16	Down 2 places-2	£523	+13.58%	24 6.90%	35
DevOps	17	Up 2 places+2	£508	+16.00%	23 6.61%	19
Identity Access Management	17	New entry-	£560	-	23 6.61%	6
ITIL	18	Up 1 place+1	£523	+221.53%	22 6.32%	14
CI/CD	20	Down 1 place-1	£510	+1.49%	20 5.75%	15
Project Delivery	22	Down 2 places-2	£465	-11.42%	18 5.17%	16
Stakeholder Engagement	25	Down 6 places-6	£450	-	15 4.31%	11
Identity Management	25	New entry-	£600	-	15 4.31%	5
Migration	25	Down 21 places-21	£480	+59.20%	15 4.31%	3
Load Balancing	25	New entry-	£600	-	15 4.31%	5
Decision-Making	25	Down 6 places-6	£475	-18.52%	15 4.31%	22
Asset Management	26	Down 19 places-19	£575	+43.75%	14 4.02%	4
Microservices	26	Down 6 places-6	£530	+4.95%	14 4.02%	1
Web Development	26	New entry-	£600	-	14 4.02%	13
User Experience	27	Down 10 places-10	£240	-45.76%	13 3.74%	3
Process Improvement	27	Down 8 places-8	£523	+12.06%	13 3.74%	8
Coaching	28	New entry-	£523	-	12 3.45%	19
Validation	28	Down 13 places-13	£463	+108.80%	12 3.45%	21
Analytics	28	Down 10 places-10	£421	-21.99%	12 3.45%	17
Logistics	29	Down 14 places-14	£413	+117.10%	11 3.16%	8
TDD	29	New entry-	£539	-	11 3.16%
Knowledge Transfer	30	Down 10 places-10	£523	-	10 2.87%	1
Customer Experience	30	New entry-	£544	-	10 2.87%	3
CRM	30	Down 12 places-12	£425	-11.91%	10 2.87%	12
SDLC	30	Down 10 places-10	£544	+36.06%	10 2.87%	6
High Availability	30	Down 14 places-14	£350	-	10 2.87%
Performance Tuning	31	New entry-	£352	-	9 2.59%
Requirements Gathering	31	Down 13 places-13	£494	-5.95%	9 2.59%	6
Business Intelligence	31	Down 12 places-12	£550	+37.50%	9 2.59%	10
Knowledge Management	31	New entry-	£523	-	9 2.59%	1
Mentoring	32	Down 13 places-13	£510	-	8 2.30%	32
Roadmaps	32	Down 13 places-13	£488	-3.46%	8 2.30%	15
Workshop Facilitation	32	Down 15 places-15	£588	+11.90%	8 2.30%	5
Network Design	33	New entry-	£500	-	7 2.01%
AI	33	Down 17 places-17	£425	-15.00%	7 2.01%	46
Data Modelling	33	Down 21 places-21	£365	-23.15%	7 2.01%	8
Project Management	33	Down 16 places-16	£450	+10.42%	7 2.01%	21
Biology	33	New entry-	-	-	7 2.01%	4
Information Governance	33	New entry-	-	-	7 2.01%	1
Data Transformation	33	Down 13 places-13	£463	-11.90%	7 2.01%	1
Cybersecurity	33	Down 13 places-13	£425	-	7 2.01%	41
Data Management	34	New entry-	£576	-	6 1.72%	4
Observability	34	New entry-	£377	-	6 1.72%	6
Data Analysis	34	Down 17 places-17	£350	-28.20%	6 1.72%	11