Technical Leadership Contract Job Trends in Derbyshire

Technical Leadership
East Midlands > Derbyshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Derbyshire 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 24 21 18
Rank change year-on-year -3 -3 +7
Contract jobs citing Technical Leadership 3 1 8
As % of all contract jobs in Derbyshire 1.38% 0.92% 4.40%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.91% 1.10% 6.45%
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
East Midlands median daily rate £465 £447 £620
% change year-on-year +4.03% -27.90% +3.33%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Derbyshire

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 Derbyshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 157 91 124
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Derbyshire 72.02% 83.49% 68.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 52 52 71
10th Percentile £218 £200 £185
25th Percentile £413 £256 £258
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £563 £410
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +37.20% -13.68%
75th Percentile £650 £725 £588
90th Percentile £675 £798 £613
East Midlands median daily rate £475 £410 £449
% change year-on-year +15.85% -8.69% -5.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 13 15
10th Percentile £12.76 £15.25 £13.78
25th Percentile £16.88 £23.00 £17.00
Median hourly rate £17.87 £25.08 £25.77
Median % change year-on-year -28.73% -2.68% -50.92%
75th Percentile £24.29 £25.15 £50.00
90th Percentile £25.60 - -
East Midlands median hourly rate £18.31 £20.50 £17.75
% change year-on-year -10.68% +15.49% -60.34%

Technical Leadership
Job Vacancy Trend in Derbyshire

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

Technical Leadership job vacancy trend in Derbyshire

Technical Leadership
Daily Rate Trend in Derbyshire

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

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

Technical Leadership
Hourly Rate Trend in Derbyshire

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

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

Technical Leadership
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 Technical Leadership within the Derbyshire region over the 6 months to 26 July 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 0 3 £350 - 4
Technical Leadership
East Midlands

Technical Leadership
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:

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