Continuous Improvement Contracts in Derby

Continual Improvement
Derbyshire > Derby

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Derby requiring Continuous Improvement skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Continuous Improvement over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 9 12 22
Rank change year-on-year +3 +10 +5
Contract jobs citing Continuous Improvement 8 15 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Derby 9.76% 10.20% 3.31%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 12.50% 16.67% 3.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 15 3
10th Percentile £293 £167 £344
25th Percentile £319 £178 £409
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £254 £535
Median % change year-on-year +57.48% -52.52% -
75th Percentile £494 £268 £695
90th Percentile £528 £273 £781
Derbyshire median daily rate £400 £254 £530
% change year-on-year +57.48% -52.08% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Derby

Continuous Improvement falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Derby.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 64 90 138
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Derby 78.05% 61.22% 91.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 35 64 70
10th Percentile £184 £167 £115
25th Percentile £200 £200 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £272 £480
Median % change year-on-year +56.25% -43.33% +20.00%
75th Percentile £550 £450 £578
90th Percentile £628 £588 £650
Derbyshire median daily rate £425 £267 £469
% change year-on-year +59.18% -43.04% +17.19%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 6 32
10th Percentile £21.38 - £13.16
25th Percentile £23.00 £16.25 £16.25
Median hourly rate £24.18 £17.50 £16.83
Median % change year-on-year +38.17% +3.98% -15.85%
75th Percentile £24.66 £18.75 £19.35
90th Percentile £24.95 £18.88 £65.00
Derbyshire median hourly rate £22.30 £17.50 £16.83
% change year-on-year +27.40% +3.98% -15.85%

Continuous Improvement
Job Vacancy Trend in Derby

Job postings citing Continuous Improvement as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Derby.

Job vacancy trend for Continuous Improvement in Derby

Continuous Improvement
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Derby

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Continuous Improvement in Derby.

Daily rate trend for Continuous Improvement in Derby

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Daily Rate Histogram in Derby

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Continuous Improvement in Derby over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Continuous Improvement in Derby

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Derby

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Continuous Improvement in Derby.

Hourly rate trend for Continuous Improvement in Derby

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Derby by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 1 (12.50%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (25.00%) Azure
2 1 (12.50%) AWS
2 1 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (12.50%) GCP
2 1 (12.50%) Microsoft 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) PostgreSQL
General
1 5 (62.50%) Finance
1 5 (62.50%) Influencing Skills
1 5 (62.50%) Telecoms
2 1 (12.50%) Aerospace
2 1 (12.50%) Law
Job Titles
1 6 (75.00%) Lead
2 1 (12.50%) Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) Category Manager
2 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) IT Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) IT Infrastructure Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) Technical Leader
2 1 (12.50%) Test Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (12.50%) .NET
1 1 (12.50%) .NET Core
1 1 (12.50%) .NET Framework
1 1 (12.50%) AngularJS
1 1 (12.50%) ASP.NET Web API
1 1 (12.50%) Entity Framework
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) Legacy Systems
1 1 (12.50%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 1 (12.50%) Linux
1 1 (12.50%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (75.00%) ITIL
1 6 (75.00%) Service Delivery
2 5 (62.50%) Conflict Resolution
2 5 (62.50%) Contract Negotiation
2 5 (62.50%) Proactive Management
2 5 (62.50%) Risk Management
2 5 (62.50%) Supplier Management
2 5 (62.50%) Supplier Relationship Management
3 4 (50.00%) Contract Management
4 2 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
5 1 (12.50%) Backlog Refinement
5 1 (12.50%) DevOps
5 1 (12.50%) Product Backlog
5 1 (12.50%) Resource Allocation
5 1 (12.50%) SDLC
5 1 (12.50%) Secure Coding
5 1 (12.50%) Task Automation
5 1 (12.50%) Test Planning
5 1 (12.50%) Virtual Environments
5 1 (12.50%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (12.50%) Bash
1 1 (12.50%) PowerShell
1 1 (12.50%) Python
1 1 (12.50%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) SC Cleared
1 1 (12.50%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (62.50%) SLA
2 1 (12.50%) QA
System Software
1 1 (12.50%) Docker
1 1 (12.50%) Hyper-V
1 1 (12.50%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (12.50%) Kubernetes
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (12.50%) Podman
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) Google
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft
1 1 (12.50%) VMware