Mathematics Contract Job Trends in Derbyshire

Mathematics (Maths)
East Midlands > Derbyshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Derbyshire requiring Mathematics skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 30 23 -
Rank change year-on-year -7 - -
Contract jobs citing Mathematics 5 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in Derbyshire 1.65% 0.73% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.44% 0.87% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 - -
East Midlands median daily rate £540 £204 £428
% change year-on-year +164.71% -52.34% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £26.75 - -
Median hourly rate £28.50 - -
75th Percentile £31.38 - -
90th Percentile £32.05 - -
East Midlands median hourly rate £29.50 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Derbyshire

Mathematics 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 205 115 133
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Derbyshire 67.66% 83.94% 78.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 76 63 59
10th Percentile £238 £144 £250
25th Percentile £461 £330 £324
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% +5.26% -
75th Percentile £650 £650 £594
90th Percentile £719 £770 £646
East Midlands median daily rate £475 £415 £445
% change year-on-year +14.46% -6.74% -9.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 54 12 14
10th Percentile £8.00 £15.46 -
25th Percentile £12.76 £17.45 £17.00
Median hourly rate £14.50 £25.11 £24.18
Median % change year-on-year -42.26% +3.86% +20.90%
75th Percentile £25.75 £25.15 £50.00
90th Percentile £26.28 - -
East Midlands median hourly rate £17.87 £18.87 £23.25
% change year-on-year -5.30% -18.84% +3.33%

Mathematics
Job Vacancy Trend in Derbyshire

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

Mathematics job vacancy trend in Derbyshire

Mathematics
Daily Rate Trend in Derbyshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Derbyshire citing Mathematics.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Derbyshire citing Mathematics

Mathematics
Hourly Rate Trend in Derbyshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Derbyshire citing Mathematics.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Derbyshire citing Mathematics

Mathematics
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 Mathematics within the Derbyshire region over the 6 months to 15 October 2026. 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 -3 5 £540 - 2
Mathematics
East Midlands

Mathematics
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 2 (40.00%) Azure
1 2 (40.00%) Azure Data Factory
1 2 (40.00%) IaaS
1 2 (40.00%) PaaS
1 2 (40.00%) SaaS
2 1 (20.00%) Azure AKS
2 1 (20.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (20.00%) Azure Monitor
2 1 (20.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
2 1 (20.00%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 2 (40.00%) Firewall
2 1 (20.00%) Reverse Proxy
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) Data Lake
2 1 (20.00%) Azure SQL Database
2 1 (20.00%) NoSQL
2 1 (20.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Git
General
1 3 (60.00%) Electronics
2 2 (40.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Lecturer
2 2 (40.00%) Azure Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) Cloud Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Senior
3 1 (20.00%) Senior Cloud Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) ARM Templates
1 1 (20.00%) Terraform
1 1 (20.00%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Linux
1 2 (40.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 2 (40.00%) Ubuntu
2 1 (20.00%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Computer Science
2 2 (40.00%) Agile
2 2 (40.00%) Architecture Governance
2 2 (40.00%) Cloud Security
2 2 (40.00%) DevOps
2 2 (40.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 2 (40.00%) Migration
3 1 (20.00%) Business Case
3 1 (20.00%) CI/CD
3 1 (20.00%) Cloud Operations
3 1 (20.00%) Containerisation
3 1 (20.00%) Cost Optimisation
3 1 (20.00%) Deployment Automation
3 1 (20.00%) Digital Engineering
3 1 (20.00%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (20.00%) Enterprise Architecture
3 1 (20.00%) Load Balancing
3 1 (20.00%) Log Analytics
3 1 (20.00%) Network Virtualisation
3 1 (20.00%) Platform Engineering
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) PowerShell
1 2 (40.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (60.00%) DBS Check
2 2 (40.00%) Degree
2 2 (40.00%) SC Cleared
2 2 (40.00%) Security Cleared
3 1 (20.00%) Computer Science Degree
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) Docker
1 1 (20.00%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 2 (40.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Databricks