Contract Process & Methodology Statistics in the UK excluding London

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Contract Job Market Index
Description	Rank 6 Months to 12 Nov 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Stakeholder Management	5	Up 12 places+12	£525	+5.00%	4,265 14.77%	2,389
Agile	7	Down 3 places-3	£500	+2.56%	3,943 13.65%	3,835
Problem-Solving	9	Down 2 places-2	£452	-1.68%	3,447 11.93%	6,713
Continuous Improvement	10	Up 13 places+13	£500	+5.26%	3,037 10.51%	4,541
CI/CD	11	Up 5 places+5	£500	-	2,721 9.42%	2,743
DevOps	18	Down 6 places-6	£500	-	2,403 8.32%	2,161
Migration	20	Down 2 places-2	£521	+4.20%	2,232 7.73%	1,187
Stakeholder Engagement	25	Down 1 place-1	£525	+3.34%	2,052 7.10%	1,101
AI	26	Up 35 places+35	£525	-2.32%	1,947 6.74%	6,540
Analytics	28	Up 12 places+12	£513	+2.50%	1,697 5.88%	2,695
Cybersecurity	29	Up 6 places+6	£540	+8.00%	1,676 5.80%	3,217
Validation	30	Up 34 places+34	£473	-3.86%	1,650 5.71%	2,340
Software Engineering	31	Up 21 places+21	£525	+5.00%	1,584 5.48%	4,064
Roadmaps	32	Up 12 places+12	£575	+13.02%	1,579 5.47%	2,708
Decision-Making	33	Up 18 places+18	£523	+10.10%	1,548 5.36%	2,767
Customer Service	37	Up 1 place+1	£215	+7.50%	1,437 4.98%	1,996
ITIL	38	Down 9 places-9	£500	+11.11%	1,430 4.95%	1,115
Test Automation	43	No change0	£450	-8.53%	1,367 4.73%	1,918
Infrastructure as Code	46	Up 19 places+19	£525	-	1,293 4.48%	1,290
Project Delivery	47	Up 1 place+1	£500	+2.56%	1,280 4.43%	1,513
Data Modelling	52	Up 19 places+19	£500	-2.05%	1,179 4.08%	976
Technical Leadership	54	Up 111 places+111	£575	+4.54%	1,171 4.05%	1,733
Business Intelligence	57	Down 18 places-18	£475	-1.85%	1,103 3.82%	1,541
Infrastructure Engineering	58	Up 81 places+81	£550	+18.27%	1,089 3.77%	881
ERP	59	Up 20 places+20	£525	-	1,088 3.77%	1,136
Service Management	60	Down 6 places-6	£538	+7.50%	1,085 3.76%	902
Change Management	66	Down 25 places-25	£525	+10.52%	1,020 3.53%	765
Risk Management	67	Up 6 places+6	£525	+5.00%	1,017 3.52%	1,000
Mentoring	69	Up 1 place+1	£525	+4.21%	1,007 3.49%	3,448
Project Management	70	Down 39 places-39	£500	+2.56%	1,003 3.47%	1,563
Scrum	71	Down 24 places-24	£475	-	1,001 3.47%	809
Data Protection	72	Down 6 places-6	£463	+0.54%	996 3.45%	629
ITSM	73	Up 3 places+3	£505	+6.31%	969 3.35%	642
Microservices	80	Down 17 places-17	£481	-3.80%	904 3.13%	805
Observability	87	Up 77 places+77	£513	+2.50%	824 2.85%	1,010
Workshop Facilitation	88	Up 42 places+42	£500	-	822 2.85%	475
Containerisation	91	Down 23 places-23	£525	+4.21%	798 2.76%	782
Data Governance	92	Up 17 places+17	£535	+11.45%	793 2.75%	738
Service Delivery	93	Down 15 places-15	£525	+24.26%	784 2.71%	1,182
User Acceptance Testing	94	Up 11 places+11	£477	+3.05%	778 2.69%	423
Collaborative Working	95	Down 4 places-4	£470	-6.00%	773 2.68%	1,239
Data Migration	96	Up 4 places+4	£500	-0.99%	764 2.65%	411
Digital Transformation Programme	97	Up 90 places+90	£500	-	759 2.63%	438
Platform Engineering	98	Up 86 places+86	£537	+1.36%	755 2.61%	840
User Experience	106	Down 26 places-26	£450	-	698 2.42%	1,098
ETL	107	Up 3 places+3	£470	-2.08%	696 2.41%	527
Process Improvement	108	Down 13 places-13	£475	-	691 2.39%	841
Root Cause Analysis	109	Up 38 places+38	£450	-5.26%	686 2.38%	913
CRM	114	Up 6 places+6	£500	+3.30%	653 2.26%	1,450
Data Pipeline	115	Up 44 places+44	£475	-	633 2.19%	784