Load Balancing Contract Job Trends in Derbyshire

Load Balancing
East Midlands > Derbyshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Derbyshire requiring Load Balancing skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 24 20 -
Rank change year-on-year -4 - -
Contract jobs citing Load Balancing 1 8 0
As % of all contract jobs in Derbyshire 0.66% 4.82% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.78% 6.11% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
East Midlands median daily rate £620 - £288
% change year-on-year - - -36.11%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Derbyshire

Load Balancing 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 Derbyshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 129 131 114
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Derbyshire 84.87% 78.92% 82.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 50 55 75
10th Percentile £134 £250 £160
25th Percentile £175 £316 £281
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £456 £475 £425
Median % change year-on-year -3.95% +11.76% -5.56%
75th Percentile £575 £588 £591
90th Percentile £691 £642 £664
East Midlands median daily rate £420 £444 £475
% change year-on-year -5.41% -6.53% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 14 12
10th Percentile £16.13 - £15.50
25th Percentile £16.59 £17.00 £17.72
Median hourly rate £23.67 £22.89 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +3.43% +14.43% +18.84%
75th Percentile £25.15 £43.55 £35.06
90th Percentile - £50.00 £54.00
East Midlands median hourly rate £18.87 £23.25 £22.50
% change year-on-year -18.84% +3.33% +33.69%

Load Balancing
Job Vacancy Trend in Derbyshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Load Balancing relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Derbyshire.

Load Balancing job vacancy trend in Derbyshire

Load Balancing
Daily Rate Trend in Derbyshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Derbyshire citing Load Balancing.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Derbyshire citing Load Balancing

Load Balancing
Hourly Rate Trend in Derbyshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Derbyshire citing Load Balancing.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Derbyshire citing Load Balancing

Load Balancing
Contract Job Locations in Derbyshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Load Balancing within the Derbyshire region over the 6 months to 10 December 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Derby -5 1 - -
Load Balancing
East Midlands

Load Balancing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Derbyshire 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 DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Monitor
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
General
1 1 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Software
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) BCP
1 1 (100.00%) Business Continuity
1 1 (100.00%) Business Continuity Planning
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Cost Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) GitOps
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Management
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Log Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) RBAC
1 1 (100.00%) Runbook
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) Python
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Prometheus
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) F5
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft