Contract Process & Methodology Statistics in Preston

Description	Rank 6 Months to 1 Mar 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Cybersecurity	6	+3	£550	-4.34%	13 16.67%	12
Platform Engineering	7	+8	£550	-	12 15.38%	6
Service Management	9	+6	£550	-	10 12.82%	2
ITSM	9	-	£550	-	10 12.82%
Problem-Solving	9	-3	£550	-	10 12.82%	15
MITRE ATT&CK	10	-	-	-	9 11.54%
Threat Modelling	10	-	£900	-	9 11.54%
Continuous Improvement	10	+3	£550	-	9 11.54%	13
Stakeholder Engagement	10	+2	£550	+20.21%	9 11.54%
Test Automation	11	-	£670	-	8 10.26%	1
DevOps	11	+3	£670	+41.05%	8 10.26%	12
Containerisation	11	+4	£550	-	8 10.26%	2
Project Management	12	0	£725	+27.19%	7 8.97%	7
Information Security	12	-	£835	-	7 8.97%	2
Agile	12	-9	£455	-24.16%	7 8.97%	12
Identity Access Management	12	-3	£550	-8.33%	7 8.97%
Vulnerability Management	12	-	-	-	7 8.97%	1
Change Control	12	-	£550	-	7 8.97%
CI/CD	13	-	£550	-	6 7.69%	8
Mentoring	13	+2	-	-	6 7.69%	12
Risk Management	13	-	£825	-	6 7.69%	1
Change Management	14	0	£500	+5.26%	5 6.41%	2
Migration	14	-4	£500	-25.65%	5 6.41%	3
Asset Management	14	0	£500	+29.03%	5 6.41%	2
SIEM	14	-	-	-	5 6.41%	1
Line Management	14	-	-	-	5 6.41%	3
Infrastructure Engineering	14	-2	£187	-64.35%	5 6.41%	1
Tech Ops	14	-	-	-	5 6.41%
SOAR	15	-	-	-	4 5.13%
Incident Response	15	-	-	-	4 5.13%	2
Critical Thinking	15	-	-	-	4 5.13%
Data Science	15	-	-	-	4 5.13%	3
Virtual Environments	15	-	-	-	4 5.13%	1
Acceptance Criteria	15	-	£550	-	4 5.13%
Digital Transformation Programme	15	-	£550	-	4 5.13%	1
Project Governance	15	-	£725	-	4 5.13%
User Stories	15	0	£550	-	4 5.13%
Knowledge Management	15	-	£550	-	4 5.13%	1
Software Engineering	15	-3	£550	-	4 5.13%	13
Stakeholder Management	15	-8	£500	-9.09%	4 5.13%	6
Data Cleansing	15	-	-	-	4 5.13%
Use Case	15	-	-	-	4 5.13%	5
ERP	15	-	-	-	4 5.13%	2
Data Modelling	15	-3	-	-	4 5.13%	4
Service Delivery	16	-1	£550	-	3 3.85%	5
ITIL	16	-2	£300	-	3 3.85%	5
Workflow	16	-	£500	-	3 3.85%	2
Data Management	16	-3	£478	-20.41%	3 3.85%
Data Protection	16	-6	£250	-55.15%	3 3.85%	2
Business Analysis	16	-2	£375	-26.82%	3 3.85%	2