Runbook Contract Job Trends in Derby

Runbook
Derbyshire > Derby

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Derby requiring Runbook skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 19 10 -
Rank change year-on-year -9 - -
Contract jobs citing Runbook 3 8 0
As % of all contract jobs in Derby 2.33% 8.33% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.91% 10.39% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £406 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 - -
75th Percentile £419 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Derbyshire median daily rate £413 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Derby

Runbook 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 103 77 88
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Derby 79.84% 80.21% 70.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 31 32 61
10th Percentile £185 £200 £188
25th Percentile £384 £269 £300
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £450
Median % change year-on-year - - +1.12%
75th Percentile £556 £531 £594
90th Percentile £606 £633 £664
Derbyshire median daily rate £413 £450 £401
% change year-on-year -8.22% +12.36% -11.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 10 10
10th Percentile £15.84 - £15.25
25th Percentile £16.35 £17.00 £16.25
Median hourly rate £16.68 £19.30 £17.61
Median % change year-on-year -13.54% +9.58% +4.62%
75th Percentile £18.78 £23.86 £18.75
90th Percentile £24.72 £24.18 £20.00
Derbyshire median hourly rate £16.68 £21.59 £17.72
% change year-on-year -22.73% +21.84% +5.29%

Runbook
Job Vacancy Trend in Derby

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

Runbook job vacancy trend in Derby

Runbook
Daily Rate Trend in Derby

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Derby citing Runbook.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Derby citing Runbook

Runbook
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 3 (100.00%) Azure
1 3 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 3 (100.00%) GitHub
1 3 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
2 2 (66.67%) Azure Monitor
3 1 (33.33%) Azure AKS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) Firewall
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) CircleCI
1 1 (33.33%) Jenkins
General
1 2 (66.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) ARM Templates
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (33.33%) Cloud Native
2 1 (33.33%) Legacy Applications
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 3 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 3 (100.00%) DevOps
1 3 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 2 (66.67%) Analytics
2 2 (66.67%) BCP
2 2 (66.67%) Business Continuity
2 2 (66.67%) Business Continuity Planning
2 2 (66.67%) Disaster Recovery
2 2 (66.67%) GitOps
2 2 (66.67%) High Availability
2 2 (66.67%) Identity Management
2 2 (66.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 2 (66.67%) Log Analytics
3 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (33.33%) Continuous Integration
3 1 (33.33%) Cost Optimisation
3 1 (33.33%) Load Balancing
3 1 (33.33%) Mentoring
3 1 (33.33%) RBAC
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Bash
1 2 (66.67%) PowerShell
1 2 (66.67%) Python
System Software
1 3 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 3 (100.00%) Terraform
2 2 (66.67%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) F5