Service Delivery Contract Job Trends in Derbyshire

Service Delivery
East Midlands > Derbyshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Derbyshire requiring Service Delivery skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 17 19 25
Rank change year-on-year +2 +6 +2
Contract jobs citing Service Delivery 7 6 2
As % of all contract jobs in Derbyshire 4.83% 4.41% 1.42%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.74% 5.50% 1.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £498 -
East Midlands median daily rate £450 £431 £475
% change year-on-year +4.47% -9.32% -1.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate £16.35 - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile £25.14 - -
East Midlands median hourly rate £17.87 - £20.51

All Process and Methodology Skills
Derbyshire

Service Delivery 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 122 109 112
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Derbyshire 84.14% 80.15% 79.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 46 46 73
10th Percentile £134 £226 £145
25th Percentile £192 £313 £300
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £456 £459 £425
Median % change year-on-year -0.54% +7.94% -5.56%
75th Percentile £575 £550 £588
90th Percentile £650 £631 £664
East Midlands median daily rate £421 £436 £475
% change year-on-year -3.33% -8.32% +2.15%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 11 12
10th Percentile £15.77 - £15.50
25th Percentile £16.35 £17.00 £17.72
Median hourly rate £17.30 £21.59 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -19.87% +7.95% +18.84%
75th Percentile £23.71 £24.18 £35.06
90th Percentile £25.15 - £54.00
East Midlands median hourly rate £20.00 £22.05 £21.52
% change year-on-year -9.28% +2.46% +27.84%

Service Delivery
Job Vacancy Trend in Derbyshire

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

Service Delivery job vacancy trend in Derbyshire

Service Delivery
Daily Rate Trend in Derbyshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Derbyshire citing Service Delivery.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Derbyshire citing Service Delivery

Service Delivery
Hourly Rate Trend in Derbyshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Derbyshire citing Service Delivery.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Derbyshire citing Service Delivery

Service Delivery
Hourly Rate Histogram in Derbyshire

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Service Delivery in Derbyshire over the 6 months to 18 December 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Service Delivery in Derbyshire

Service Delivery
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 Service Delivery within the Derbyshire region over the 6 months to 18 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 -1 7 - - 5
Service Delivery
East Midlands

Service Delivery
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 (28.57%) Azure
General
1 2 (28.57%) Social Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Local Government
2 1 (14.29%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Analyst
2 2 (28.57%) CloudOps Manager
2 2 (28.57%) Operations Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Business Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Insight Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Cloud Security Posture
1 2 (28.57%) Public Cloud
1 2 (28.57%) Security Posture
2 1 (14.29%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Coaching
2 2 (28.57%) Change Management
2 2 (28.57%) Cloud Operations
2 2 (28.57%) Cloud Security
2 2 (28.57%) Incident Management
2 2 (28.57%) ITIL
2 2 (28.57%) Operations Management
2 2 (28.57%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (14.29%) Benchmarking
3 1 (14.29%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (14.29%) Cost Reduction
3 1 (14.29%) Data Protection
3 1 (14.29%) Data Sharing
3 1 (14.29%) Information Governance
3 1 (14.29%) Performance Monitoring
3 1 (14.29%) Project Delivery
Qualifications
1 6 (85.71%) SC Cleared
1 6 (85.71%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (28.57%) SLA
2 1 (14.29%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 2 (28.57%) ServiceNow