Technical Leadership Contract Job Trends in Derby

Technical Leadership
Derbyshire > Derby

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Derby requiring Technical Leadership skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

 6 months to
26 Jul 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 19 19 16
Rank change year-on-year 0 -3 +4
Contract jobs citing Technical Leadership 3 1 8
As % of all contract jobs in Derby 1.94% 1.12% 5.52%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.54% 1.35% 7.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 5
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £310
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 - £322
75th Percentile - - £330
90th Percentile - - £402
Derbyshire median daily rate £350 - £322

All Process & Methodology Skills
Derby

Technical Leadership 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 118 74 101
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Derby 76.13% 83.15% 69.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 41 44 63
10th Percentile £218 £180 £171
25th Percentile £443 £200 £258
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £535 £488 £410
Median % change year-on-year +9.74% +18.90% -13.68%
75th Percentile £650 £635 £588
90th Percentile £675 £725 £612
Derbyshire median daily rate £500 £563 £410
% change year-on-year -11.11% +37.20% -13.68%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 10 2
10th Percentile £12.76 £24.49 £16.33
25th Percentile £16.88 £25.04 £16.44
Median hourly rate £17.87 £25.15 £17.75
Median % change year-on-year -28.95% +41.69% -70.42%
75th Percentile £24.29 - £18.94
90th Percentile £25.60 - £18.98
Derbyshire median hourly rate £17.87 £25.08 £25.77
% change year-on-year -28.73% -2.68% -50.92%

Technical Leadership
Job Vacancy Trend in Derby

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

Technical Leadership job vacancy trend in Derby

Technical Leadership
Daily Rate Trend in Derby

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Derby citing Technical Leadership.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Derby citing Technical Leadership

Technical Leadership
Hourly Rate Trend in Derby

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Derby citing Technical Leadership.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Derby citing Technical Leadership

Technical Leadership
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:

General
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Legal
2 1 (33.33%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Architect
1 2 (66.67%) Cloud Architect
1 2 (66.67%) VMware Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Implementation Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Onboarding
2 1 (33.33%) Low-Code
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Requirements Workshops
1 3 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (66.67%) Requirements Gathering
3 1 (33.33%) Business Process Improvement
3 1 (33.33%) Content Management
3 1 (33.33%) Data Protection
3 1 (33.33%) Document Management
3 1 (33.33%) Enterprise Content Management
3 1 (33.33%) Information Governance
3 1 (33.33%) Mentoring
3 1 (33.33%) Process Improvement
3 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) SC Cleared
1 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) VMware NSX
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) VMware
2 1 (33.33%) Laserfiche
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