Contract Process & Methodology Statistics in the South West

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Contract Job Market Index
Description	Rank 6 Months to 30 Oct 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Stakeholder Management	6	Up 10 places+10	£550	-	401 10.99%	167
Agile	7	Up 2 places+2	£525	+1.10%	389 10.66%	242
Continuous Improvement	10	Up 25 places+25	£525	+0.96%	353 9.68%	279
Problem-Solving	14	Down 4 places-4	£503	+5.78%	322 8.83%	395
DevOps	15	Up 3 places+3	£550	-	317 8.69%	125
CI/CD	19	Up 4 places+4	£550	-	290 7.95%	156
Software Engineering	20	Up 14 places+14	£550	+20.21%	275 7.54%	224
Stakeholder Engagement	24	Down 2 places-2	£568	+5.58%	251 6.88%	99
Decision-Making	27	Up 20 places+20	£580	+12.34%	222 6.09%	184
Cybersecurity	28	Up 17 places+17	£558	+1.36%	219 6.00%	227
AI	29	Up 41 places+41	£550	-1.96%	207 5.67%	238
Infrastructure as Code	30	Up 30 places+30	£575	-4.16%	198 5.43%	98
Migration	31	Down 18 places-18	£550	+15.78%	196 5.37%	48
Validation	33	Up 18 places+18	£523	+4.50%	191 5.24%	184
Roadmaps	35	Up 25 places+25	£575	+6.97%	188 5.15%	133
Analytics	37	Up 26 places+26	£556	+11.20%	182 4.99%	103
Technical Leadership	38	Up 56 places+56	£650	-	178 4.88%	127
Infrastructure Engineering	43	Up 37 places+37	£575	+3.13%	148 4.06%	61
ITIL	43	Down 22 places-22	£575	+22.34%	148 4.06%	70
Mentoring	45	Up 8 places+8	£575	+4.54%	136 3.73%	179
Project Delivery	45	Up 11 places+11	£575	+15.00%	136 3.73%	102
Data Modelling	46	Up 52 places+52	£525	+5.00%	131 3.59%	56
Project Management	50	Down 14 places-14	£475	+5.55%	124 3.40%	96
Containerisation	51	Up 11 places+11	£550	-15.38%	123 3.37%	56
Customer Service	52	Down 13 places-13	£225	-2.17%	121 3.32%	83
Risk Management	56	Down 4 places-4	£600	-	117 3.21%	62
DevSecOps	56	Up 39 places+39	£550	-18.81%	117 3.21%	47
Business Intelligence	57	Down 30 places-30	£525	+5.00%	116 3.18%	50
Data Governance	61	Up 22 places+22	£536	+2.09%	112 3.07%	53
Service Management	63	Down 32 places-32	£575	+4.54%	109 2.99%	56
Test Automation	64	Down 12 places-12	£450	-16.24%	101 2.77%	97
ERP	65	Down 15 places-15	£575	-4.16%	98 2.69%	43
Platform Engineering	66	Up 34 places+34	£550	-8.33%	97 2.66%	47
Digital Transformation Programme	66	Up 36 places+36	£531	+11.84%	97 2.66%	36
Service Delivery	67	Down 25 places-25	£525	+40.75%	95 2.60%	67
ITSM	68	Down 16 places-16	£525	+40.00%	94 2.58%	37
Systems Engineering	69	Up 39 places+39	£590	+57.33%	93 2.55%	94
Configuration Management	71	Up 18 places+18	£540	+2.85%	90 2.47%	57
Change Management	72	Down 35 places-35	£560	+5.91%	87 2.38%	61
Data Engineering	72	Up 38 places+38	£530	-13.46%	87 2.38%	44
Data Pipeline	74	Up 37 places+37	£500	-9.09%	85 2.33%	52
Runbook	75	Up 35 places+35	£551	+12.92%	84 2.30%	25
Data Migration	75	Up 23 places+23	£523	-0.47%	84 2.30%	23
Collaborative Working	77	Down 11 places-11	£470	-1.05%	81 2.22%	91
ETL	77	Up 2 places+2	£500	-	81 2.22%	41
SIEM	77	Up 12 places+12	£606	+10.22%	81 2.22%	20
Workshop Facilitation	79	Up 6 places+6	£525	-10.63%	78 2.14%	38
User Acceptance Testing	82	Up 10 places+10	£500	+17.64%	73 2.00%	22
Microservices	83	Down 5 places-5	£475	-17.39%	71 1.95%	56
Generative AI	84	Up 39 places+39	£540	-35.52%	70 1.92%	31