Contract Process & Methodology Statistics in Herefordshire

Description	Rank 6 Months to 21 Feb 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
CI/CD	6	+2	£600	-14.28%	34 55.74%
DevOps	7	+3	£650	-7.14%	33 54.10%
Containerisation	8	+1	£650	-7.14%	31 50.82%	1
Site Reliability Engineering	16	-	£550	-	13 21.31%
Configuration Management	17	-	£550	-	12 19.67%	1
ETL	17	-	£550	-	12 19.67%
Data Pipeline	17	-	£550	-	12 19.67%
DataOps	17	-	£550	-	12 19.67%
Data Engineering	17	-	£550	-	12 19.67%
Batch Processing	17	-	£550	-	12 19.67%
Data Architecture	19	-	£550	-	10 16.39%
Infrastructure as Code	20	-10	£700	-	9 14.75%	1
Microservices	21	-10	£675	-	8 13.11%	1
Migration	22	-11	£375	-	7 11.48%	2
Test Automation	22	-12	£700	-	7 11.48%
Regulatory Compliance	22	-	£700	-	7 11.48%
Platform Engineering	22	-	£700	-	7 11.48%
DevSecOps	22	-14	£700	-	7 11.48%	1
Software Engineering	23	-12	£550	+4.76%	5 8.20%
Observability	23	-	£550	-	5 8.20%
Clean Code	24	-	£600	-	4 6.56%
Task Automation	24	-	£550	-	4 6.56%
Problem-Solving	24	-18	£600	+9.09%	4 6.56%	7
Service Management	24	-13	£550	-	4 6.56%
Workflow	24	-	-	-	4 6.56%	2
Workflow Management	24	-	-	-	4 6.56%
Event-Driven	25	-	£550	-	3 4.92%
Domain Models	26	-	£550	-	2 3.28%
ITIL	26	-	£550	-	2 3.28%	2
Data Modelling	27	-	£400	-	1 1.64%
Business Intelligence	27	-	£400	-	1 1.64%	1
Technical Architecture	27	-	£400	-	1 1.64%
Stakeholder Engagement	27	-16	£400	-	1 1.64%	2
Continuous Improvement	27	-17	£425	-39.28%	1 1.64%	3
Mobile Device Management	27	-	£625	-	1 1.64%	1
Network Monitoring	27	-	£513	-	1 1.64%
API Integration	27	-	£400	-	1 1.64%
Sprint Planning	27	-	£400	-	1 1.64%
Backlog Refinement	27	-	£400	-	1 1.64%	1