Contract Process & Methodology Statistics in Worcestershire

Description	Rank 6 Months to 22 Jan 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
DevOps	4	+5	£638	+10.86%	46 33.09%	6
Containerisation	8	+6	£650	-7.14%	34 24.46%	4
CI/CD	8	-	£700	-	34 24.46%	11
Infrastructure as Code	11	+3	£700	+100.00%	23 16.55%	6
Test Automation	15	-1	£700	+150.00%	18 12.95%	3
DevSecOps	16	-	£700	-	16 11.51%	1
Agile	17	-3	£600	+14.28%	15 10.79%	5
Continuous Improvement	17	-8	£575	-	15 10.79%	8
Data Pipeline	19	-	£550	-	13 9.35%	2
ETL	20	-	£550	-	12 8.63%	1
Batch Processing	20	-	£550	-	12 8.63%
Data Engineering	20	-	£550	-	12 8.63%	3
Problem-Solving	20	-16	£550	+96.42%	12 8.63%	22
DataOps	20	-	£550	-	12 8.63%	1
Regulatory Compliance	21	-	£700	-	11 7.91%	3
Platform Engineering	21	-	£700	-	11 7.91%	1
Data Architecture	21	-	£550	-	11 7.91%	4
Scaled Agile Framework	22	-	£603	-	10 7.19%
Scrum	24	-	£575	-	8 5.76%	1
Workflow	24	-13	£575	-2.12%	8 5.76%	2
Software Engineering	24	-13	£575	-2.12%	8 5.76%	4
Microservices	24	-	£675	-	8 5.76%	2
Cloud Security	25	-	£600	-	7 5.04%
Task Automation	25	-	£575	-	7 5.04%	2
Software Delivery	25	-	£575	-	7 5.04%	2
Configuration Management	25	-	£575	-	7 5.04%	1
Change Control	26	-	£575	-	6 4.32%	2
Digital Signal Processing	26	-	£550	-	6 4.32%
Signal Processing	26	-	£550	-	6 4.32%
SDLC	26	-	£575	-	6 4.32%	1
Customer Requirements	26	-	-	-	6 4.32%
FPGA Design	26	-	£550	-	6 4.32%
Incident Response	26	-	£663	-	6 4.32%	1
Infrastructure Engineering	27	-18	£700	-	5 3.60%	5
Stakeholder Management	27	-18	£438	-18.60%	5 3.60%	4
Continuous Delivery	27	-	£575	-	5 3.60%
SIEM	28	-	£600	-	4 2.88%	1
Stakeholder Engagement	28	-	£475	-	4 2.88%	1
Change Management	28	-	£575	-	4 2.88%	2
ITIL	28	-14	£563	+25.00%	4 2.88%	1
Data Analysis	28	-	£575	-	4 2.88%	1
Identity Access Management	28	-	£725	-	4 2.88%
Clean Code	28	-	£600	-	4 2.88%
Customer Service	28	-20	£175	+20.68%	4 2.88%	12
ERP	29	-15	£475	-8.65%	3 2.16%	2
Application Packaging	29	-	£600	-	3 2.16%
Wealth Management	29	-	£400	-	3 2.16%	1
Reverse Engineering	29	-	£600	-	3 2.16%
Infrastructure Management	29	-19	£700	-	3 2.16%
Cybersecurity	29	-	£600	-	3 2.16%	7