The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Documentation Skills in contract job vacancies in Derby. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Documentation Skills over the 6 months leading up to 28 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 28 Aug 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
16
23
-
Rank change year-on-year
+7
-
-
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Documentation Skills
Documentation Skills falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in Derby.
DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for common skills
38
72
34
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Derby
47.50%
54.14%
36.96%
Number of daily rates quoted
14
44
21
10th Percentile
£163
£150
£363
25th Percentile
£181
£183
£413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£463
£388
£475
Median % change year-on-year
+19.35%
-18.42%
+18.75%
75th Percentile
£595
£556
£610
90th Percentile
£735
£629
£650
Derbyshire median daily rate
£463
£410
£481
% change year-on-year
+12.80%
-14.81%
+20.31%
Number of hourly rates quoted
3
5
1
10th Percentile
£24.43
-
-
25th Percentile
£24.70
£17.00
£15.25
Median hourly rate
£25.15
£18.00
£15.50
Median % change year-on-year
+39.72%
+16.13%
-18.77%
75th Percentile
£39.45
£24.18
£15.75
90th Percentile
£48.03
£35.27
-
Derbyshire median hourly rate
£24.50
£21.09
£21.50
% change year-on-year
+16.17%
-1.91%
+12.67%
Documentation Skills Job Vacancy Trend in Derby
Job postings citing Documentation Skills as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Derby.
Documentation Skills Daily Rate Trend in Derby
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Derby citing Documentation Skills.
Documentation Skills Hourly Rate Trend in Derby
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Derby citing Documentation Skills.
Documentation Skills Top 13 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Derby
For the 6 months to 28 August 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Documentation Skills also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Derby region with a requirement for Documentation Skills.
Documentation Skills 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:
