Digital Engineering Contract Job Trends in Derby

Digital Engineering
Derbyshire > Derby

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Derby requiring Digital Engineering skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 29 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 21 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Digital Engineering 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Derby 0.66% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.88% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
Derbyshire median daily rate - - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Derby

Digital Engineering 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 113 75 105
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Derby 74.83% 82.42% 66.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 38 45 68
10th Percentile £413 £183 £167
25th Percentile £444 £200 £200
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £535 £475 £321
Median % change year-on-year +12.63% +47.98% -32.42%
75th Percentile £650 £626 £578
90th Percentile £683 £725 £611
Derbyshire median daily rate £500 £515 £336
% change year-on-year -2.91% +53.27% -29.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 9 4
10th Percentile £12.76 £24.33 -
25th Percentile £17.29 £25.04 £16.25
Median hourly rate £17.87 £25.15 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year -28.95% +43.71% -70.83%
75th Percentile £24.29 - £18.81
90th Percentile £24.73 - £18.93
Derbyshire median hourly rate £17.87 £25.08 £21.88
% change year-on-year -28.73% +14.59% -58.32%

Digital Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Derby

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

Digital Engineering job vacancy trend in Derby

Digital Engineering
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure AKS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Data Factory
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Monitor
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) IaaS
1 1 (100.00%) PaaS
1 1 (100.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Azure SQL Database
1 1 (100.00%) Data Lake
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
General
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Cloud Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) ARM Templates
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Architecture Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Deployment Automation
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Load Balancing
1 1 (100.00%) Log Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Mathematics
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Network Virtualisation
1 1 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Databricks