Device Driver Contract Job Trends in Derby

Device Drivers
Derbyshire > Derby

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Device Driver in contract job vacancies in Derby. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Device Driver over the 6 months leading up to 3 April 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 23 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Device Driver 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Derby 0.66% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.17% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - -
Derbyshire median daily rate £500 - -

All Generic Skills
Derby

Device Driver falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Derby.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 46 12 44
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Derby 30.46% 16.00% 30.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 7 40
10th Percentile £228 £251 £145
25th Percentile £413 £388 £187
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £500 £253
Median % change year-on-year -15.00% +98.02% -42.84%
75th Percentile £700 £575 £450
90th Percentile - £695 £588
Derbyshire median daily rate £444 £400 £248
% change year-on-year +10.94% +61.62% -45.60%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate £17.87 - -
75th Percentile £24.29 - -
90th Percentile £26.00 - -
Derbyshire median hourly rate £17.87 - £12.50
% change year-on-year - - -79.17%

Device Driver
Job Vacancy Trend in Derby

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Device Driver relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Derby.

Device Driver job vacancy trend in Derby

Device Driver
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Derby by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Configuration Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Engineer
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Application Packaging
1 1 (100.00%) Batch Scripting
1 1 (100.00%) Deployment Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Task Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) BitLocker
1 1 (100.00%) Firmware
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Dell
1 1 (100.00%) HP
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft