Contract Process & Methodology Statistics in Worcestershire

Description	Rank 6 Months to 8 Feb 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
DevOps	4	+7	£650	+13.04%	42 28.19%	5
CI/CD	7	-	£700	-	34 22.82%	9
Containerisation	7	+9	£650	-7.14%	34 22.82%	2
Infrastructure as Code	11	+5	£700	+100.00%	23 15.44%	6
Test Automation	15	+1	£700	+150.00%	16 10.74%	1
DevSecOps	15	-	£700	-	16 10.74%	1
Problem-Solving	15	-10	£563	+100.89%	16 10.74%	24
Agile	17	-1	£600	+14.28%	14 9.40%	9
Continuous Improvement	17	-6	£575	-	14 9.40%	12
Data Pipeline	18	-	£550	-	13 8.72%
Data Engineering	19	-	£550	-	12 8.05%	1
ETL	19	-	£550	-	12 8.05%
Batch Processing	19	-	£550	-	12 8.05%
DataOps	19	-	£550	-	12 8.05%
Regulatory Compliance	20	-	£700	-	11 7.38%	2
Data Architecture	20	-	£550	-	11 7.38%	2
Platform Engineering	21	-	£700	-	10 6.71%	1
Scaled Agile Framework	23	-	£603	-	8 5.37%	1
Software Delivery	23	-	£575	-	8 5.37%	1
Stakeholder Management	23	-12	£438	-18.60%	8 5.37%	5
Microservices	23	-	£675	-	8 5.37%	2
Software Engineering	24	-11	£575	-2.12%	7 4.70%	8
Cloud Security	24	-	£600	-	7 4.70%	2
Incident Response	25	-	£663	-	6 4.03%
FPGA Design	25	-	£550	-	6 4.03%
Customer Requirements	25	-	-	-	6 4.03%	2
Infrastructure Engineering	25	-14	£700	-	6 4.03%	2
Digital Signal Processing	25	-	£550	-	6 4.03%
Signal Processing	25	-	£550	-	6 4.03%
Change Control	25	-	£575	-	6 4.03%	2
Scrum	25	-	£475	-	6 4.03%	3
Workflow	25	-12	£350	-40.42%	6 4.03%	1
Configuration Management	25	-	£575	-	6 4.03%	1
SDLC	26	-	£575	-	5 3.36%	1
Stakeholder Engagement	26	-	£475	-	5 3.36%	4
Customer Service	26	-17	£175	+20.68%	5 3.36%	11
Clean Code	27	-	£600	-	4 2.68%	1
Task Automation	27	-	£575	-	4 2.68%	1
Continuous Delivery	27	-	£575	-	4 2.68%
Identity Access Management	27	-	£725	-	4 2.68%
Cybersecurity	27	-	£600	-	4 2.68%	11
ERP	28	-12	£475	-8.65%	3 2.01%	6
GAP Analysis	28	-	£475	-	3 2.01%	1
Data Analysis	28	-	-	-	3 2.01%	1
Wealth Management	28	-	£400	-	3 2.01%
Decision-Making	28	-15	£450	-23.40%	3 2.01%	10
Programme Delivery	28	-	£625	-	3 2.01%	1
Requirements Gathering	28	-	£506	-	3 2.01%	4
Customer Experience	28	-	£625	-	3 2.01%	2
Collaborative Culture	28	-	-	-	3 2.01%	8