Contract Process & Methodology Statistics in Staines

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Contract Job Market Index
Description	Rank 6 Months to 24 Oct 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Agile	1	Up 9 places+9	£425	-29.16%	54 66.67%	17
User-Centered Design (UCD)	4	Up 9 places+9	£425	+13.33%	43 53.09%	5
Stakeholder Management	6	New entry-	£463	-	36 44.44%	10
Problem-Solving	6	Up 3 places+3	£410	+60.78%	36 44.44%	19
CI/CD	7	Up 5 places+5	£400	-	34 41.98%	16
Digital Transformation Programme	9	Up 4 places+4	£450	+20.00%	31 38.27%	2
Continuous Improvement	10	Up 2 places+2	£425	-38.18%	26 32.10%	12
DevOps	10	Up 1 place+1	£438	+16.66%	26 32.10%	11
Analytics	15	Down 3 places-3	£475	-	17 20.99%	12
Mentoring	16	Down 6 places-6	£425	+4.61%	16 19.75%	11
Microservices	16	New entry-	£450	-	16 19.75%	1
Stakeholder Engagement	17	Down 4 places-4	£375	-42.30%	15 18.52%	2
Containerisation	17	Down 4 places-4	£475	+11.76%	15 18.52%	2
Computer Science	18	Down 8 places-8	£388	+86.74%	14 17.28%	5
Scrum	18	Down 5 places-5	£400	-38.46%	14 17.28%
Decision-Making	18	New entry-	£440	-	14 17.28%	21
User Acceptance Testing	19	Down 10 places-10	£500	-23.07%	13 16.05%	3
Collaborative Culture	19	New entry-	£450	-	13 16.05%
Technical Leadership	20	New entry-	£475	-	11 13.58%	5
Infrastructure as Code	20	New entry-	£450	-	11 13.58%	11
Test Strategy	20	New entry-	£325	-	11 13.58%	2
Test Automation	20	Down 7 places-7	£425	+13.33%	11 13.58%	4
Performance Testing	21	New entry-	£300	-	10 12.35%	3
AI	22	Down 10 places-10	£488	+14.70%	9 11.11%	38
Matrix Organization	22	New entry-	£308	-	9 11.11%	3
Service Delivery	23	New entry-	£500	-	8 9.88%	8
Test Scripting	23	New entry-	£300	-	8 9.88%	1
Code Quality	23	New entry-	£475	-	8 9.88%	1
Performance Optimisation	23	New entry-	£475	-	8 9.88%	1
Workshop Facilitation	23	Down 10 places-10	£500	-16.66%	8 9.88%	2
Coaching	24	Down 11 places-11	£500	+29.03%	7 8.64%	7
Infrastructure Automation	24	New entry-	£475	-	7 8.64%	2
Application Security	24	New entry-	£475	-	7 8.64%	2
API Development	24	New entry-	£475	-	7 8.64%
Translating Business Requirements	24	New entry-	£400	-	7 8.64%
Defect Management	24	New entry-	£400	-	7 8.64%
Roadmaps	24	Down 11 places-11	£538	+26.47%	7 8.64%	30
Acceptance Criteria	24	Down 11 places-11	£400	+6.66%	7 8.64%	1
Customer-Centricity	24	New entry-	£310	-	7 8.64%	2
Collaborative Working	24	New entry-	£400	-	7 8.64%	1
Test Planning	25	Down 12 places-12	£363	-3.33%	6 7.41%
Observability	25	New entry-	£325	-	6 7.41%	11
User Research	25	New entry-	£393	-	6 7.41%
SDLC	25	New entry-	£400	-	6 7.41%	1
Validation	25	Down 15 places-15	£350	-17.64%	6 7.41%	3
End-to-End Testing	25	New entry-	£363	-	6 7.41%	1
Runbook	25	New entry-	£275	-	6 7.41%	5
Community of Practice	26	New entry-	£450	-	5 6.17%	2
Project Delivery	26	Down 14 places-14	£400	-33.33%	5 6.17%	5
Operational Acceptance Testing	26	New entry-	£400	-	5 6.17%