Public Sector Contracts in Derby

Public Sector
Derbyshire > Derby

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Public Sector in contract job vacancies in Derby. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Public Sector over the 6 months leading up to 2 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 20 6 8
Rank change year-on-year -14 +2 +2
Contract jobs citing Public Sector 2 23 14
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Derby 2.17% 14.84% 11.76%
As % of the General category 4.76% 23.71% 25.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 19 12
10th Percentile - - £213
25th Percentile - £150 £353
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £200 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -63.64% +41.94%
75th Percentile - £255 £579
90th Percentile - £470 £643
Derbyshire median daily rate £123 £200 £500
% change year-on-year -38.50% -60.00% +36.05%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £21.00
Median hourly rate £25.15 £24.18 £22.00
Median % change year-on-year +4.01% +9.91% +18.92%
75th Percentile - - £23.00
90th Percentile - - -
Derbyshire median hourly rate £25.15 £24.18 £22.00
% change year-on-year +4.01% +9.91% +18.92%

All General Skills
Derby

Public Sector 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.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 42 97 55
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Derby 45.65% 62.58% 46.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 66 39
10th Percentile £168 £150 £263
25th Percentile £206 £167 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £254 £480
Median % change year-on-year +82.09% -47.08% +20.00%
75th Percentile £593 £447 £594
90th Percentile £715 £619 £708
Derbyshire median daily rate £463 £250 £475
% change year-on-year +85.00% -47.37% +18.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 6 4
10th Percentile £23.38 - £12.21
25th Percentile £23.94 £16.25 £12.82
Median hourly rate £24.83 £17.75 £17.58
Median % change year-on-year +39.86% +0.97% -10.60%
75th Percentile £32.30 £22.89 £27.31
90th Percentile £45.17 £33.42 £35.08
Derbyshire median hourly rate £23.00 £17.50 £17.58
% change year-on-year +31.43% -0.46% -4.97%

Public Sector
Job Vacancy Trend in Derby

Job postings citing Public Sector as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Derby.

Job vacancy trend for Public Sector in Derby

Public Sector
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Derby

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Public Sector in Derby.

Daily rate trend for Public Sector in Derby

Public Sector
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Derby

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Public Sector in Derby.

Hourly rate trend for Public Sector in Derby

Public Sector
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:

Business Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Primavera
General
1 1 (50.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (50.00%) Presentation Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Build Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Hardware Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Break/Fix
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared