Contract Process & Methodology Statistics in the Thames Valley

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Contract Job Market Index
Description	Rank 6 Months to 9 Nov 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Stakeholder Management	4	Up 9 places+9	£530	+0.85%	637 20.29%	100
Continuous Improvement	8	Up 26 places+26	£567	+18.02%	404 12.87%	139
Agile	10	Down 3 places-3	£525	-	366 11.66%	84
Problem-Solving	11	Down 6 places-6	£488	+5.57%	361 11.50%	219
Cybersecurity	15	Up 10 places+10	£575	+12.19%	314 10.00%	134
Roadmaps	16	Up 12 places+12	£577	+14.54%	301 9.59%	92
Stakeholder Engagement	19	Down 2 places-2	£575	+12.52%	284 9.04%	40
DevOps	22	Down 14 places-14	£550	+10.00%	253 8.06%	56
ITIL	23	Down 2 places-2	£535	+25.88%	247 7.87%	47
CI/CD	25	Down 5 places-5	£550	+6.02%	229 7.29%	73
Decision-Making	29	Up 12 places+12	£575	+4.54%	211 6.72%	97
Migration	30	Down 21 places-21	£545	+9.00%	209 6.66%	52
Analytics	31	Up 13 places+13	£550	+4.76%	207 6.59%	64
Project Delivery	32	Up 11 places+11	£538	+1.41%	195 6.21%	65
ITSM	34	Up 33 places+33	£500	+33.33%	188 5.99%	33
Validation	35	Up 8 places+8	£550	+10.00%	185 5.89%	64
Infrastructure Engineering	37	Up 26 places+26	£570	+42.50%	171 5.45%	42
Service Management	40	Up 11 places+11	£572	+92.26%	167 5.32%	43
Change Management	41	Down 4 places-4	£544	+15.02%	166 5.29%	20
AI	42	Up 2 places+2	£600	-	163 5.19%	150
Technical Leadership	44	Up 56 places+56	£560	+17.89%	158 5.03%	66
Risk Management	45	Up 8 places+8	£550	-4.34%	156 4.97%	33
Project Management	46	Down 17 places-17	£500	-2.90%	150 4.78%	57
Service Delivery	48	Up 24 places+24	£550	+22.22%	146 4.65%	40
Software Engineering	52	Up 53 places+53	£550	+4.76%	131 4.17%	73
Infrastructure as Code	57	Up 6 places+6	£600	+10.59%	126 4.01%	31
SIEM	58	Down 5 places-5	£575	+15.00%	124 3.95%	13
Digital Engineering	59	New entry-	£575	-	122 3.89%	32
Computer Science	60	Up 8 places+8	£575	+37.31%	119 3.79%	57
Workshop Facilitation	60	Up 19 places+19	£500	-	119 3.79%	12
PRINCE2	62	Up 10 places+10	£573	+9.04%	113 3.60%	18
Business Intelligence	65	Down 26 places-26	£500	-7.40%	108 3.44%	48
ERP	66	Down 20 places-20	£500	-6.97%	107 3.41%	26
Data Modelling	67	Down 32 places-32	£575	+4.54%	106 3.38%	22
Data Protection	69	Down 17 places-17	£400	-22.77%	104 3.31%	22
Platform Engineering	70	Up 33 places+33	£600	+26.31%	102 3.25%	34
Requirements Gathering	74	Up 6 places+6	£500	+5.26%	98 3.12%	22
Customer Service	74	Down 25 places-25	£233	+2.19%	98 3.12%	111
Scrum	76	Down 19 places-19	£500	-4.76%	96 3.06%	14
Test Automation	77	Down 22 places-22	£480	+4.34%	92 2.93%	40
Identity Access Management	79	Up 23 places+23	£575	+4.78%	90 2.87%	7
Data Governance	79	Down 3 places-3	£575	+21.05%	90 2.87%	15
User Acceptance Testing	81	Down 15 places-15	£500	-9.09%	88 2.80%	19
Security Operations	82	Down 9 places-9	£600	+14.28%	87 2.77%	15
Vulnerability Management	83	Up 14 places+14	£550	+18.91%	86 2.74%	12
Mentoring	85	Down 5 places-5	£500	-1.23%	83 2.64%	108
Enterprise Architecture	86	Up 2 places+2	£600	+20.00%	82 2.61%	17
DevSecOps	88	Down 5 places-5	£550	+11.78%	80 2.55%	15
Supplier Management	89	Up 24 places+24	£525	+6.49%	79 2.52%	8
Incident Management	89	Up 1 place+1	£575	+45.56%	79 2.52%	17