Contract Process & Methodology Statistics in Portsmouth

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Contract Job Market Index
Description	Rank 6 Months to 11 Nov 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Software Engineering	5	Up 17 places+17	£656	-	40 11.98%	32
CI/CD	6	Up 11 places+11	£580	+33.33%	39 11.68%	11
Systems Engineering	6	Up 21 places+21	£643	-	39 11.68%	26
Agile	7	No change0	£560	+28.73%	34 10.18%	32
DevSecOps	8	Up 19 places+19	£590	+36.41%	33 9.88%	4
Machine Learning	9	Up 18 places+18	£608	-	31 9.28%	1
Project Management	12	Up 13 places+13	£450	+16.12%	28 8.38%	10
Stakeholder Engagement	14	Up 12 places+12	£575	+15.00%	26 7.78%	13
AI	14	Up 13 places+13	£618	+3.00%	26 7.78%	3
PRINCE2	16	Up 11 places+11	£450	-25.00%	24 7.19%	6
Cybersecurity	17	Up 5 places+5	£663	+3.19%	23 6.89%	9
Software Testing	17	Up 7 places+7	£563	-	23 6.89%	8
Project Planning	18	New entry-	£400	-	22 6.59%	2
Problem-Solving	19	Down 8 places-8	£530	+21.83%	21 6.29%	34
Validation	20	Up 5 places+5	£675	+22.72%	20 5.99%	30
Stakeholder Management	21	Up 5 places+5	£594	+12.55%	19 5.69%	21
Platform Engineering	22	Down 1 place-1	£570	+31.03%	17 5.09%	3
Containerisation	22	Down 4 places-4	£559	+28.50%	17 5.09%	7
Verification and Validation	22	Up 5 places+5	£675	-	17 5.09%	17
Defect Management	22	New entry-	£675	-	17 5.09%	1
Risk Management	22	No change0	£618	-	17 5.09%	8
End-to-End Testing	23	Up 3 places+3	-	-	16 4.79%	3
Migration	23	Down 15 places-15	£543	+60.96%	16 4.79%	2
Roadmaps	24	Down 3 places-3	£630	+5.00%	15 4.49%	14
Continuous Improvement	25	Up 2 places+2	£600	-	14 4.19%	27
Infrastructure Engineering	25	New entry-	£575	-	14 4.19%	4
Project Delivery	25	Down 19 places-19	£530	-1.39%	14 4.19%	8
Use Case	26	New entry-	£616	-	13 3.89%	4
Model-Based Systems Engineering	26	Down 3 places-3	-	-	13 3.89%	8
Technical Leadership	26	New entry-	£580	-	13 3.89%	12
Security Architecture	26	New entry-	£647	-	13 3.89%
DevOps	27	Down 13 places-13	£565	+29.88%	12 3.59%	6
Infrastructure as Code	28	Down 7 places-7	£575	+32.18%	11 3.29%	9
Zero Trust	29	New entry-	£850	-	10 2.99%
SDLC	29	Down 4 places-4	£575	-	10 2.99%	5
TOGAF	29	New entry-	£647	-	10 2.99%	2
SBOM	30	Down 3 places-3	£638	+47.39%	9 2.69%
Mentoring	30	Down 4 places-4	£630	-	9 2.69%	22
Digital Signal Processing	31	New entry-	-	-	8 2.40%	4
Signal Processing	31	New entry-	-	-	8 2.40%	4
Change Control	31	Down 4 places-4	£450	-	8 2.40%
Time Management	31	Down 9 places-9	-	-	8 2.40%	1
Change Management	31	Down 5 places-5	£250	-33.33%	8 2.40%	6
Digital Transformation Programme	31	Down 4 places-4	£575	-	8 2.40%
Test Automation	31	Down 7 places-7	£563	-	8 2.40%	7
Network Planning	32	New entry-	-	-	7 2.10%
Project Governance	32	New entry-	£494	-	7 2.10%	3
Continuous Integration	32	New entry-	£540	-	7 2.10%
Scrum	32	Down 16 places-16	-	-	7 2.10%	6
Infrastructure Management	32	New entry-	-	-	7 2.10%	1