Digital Innovation Contract Job Trends in the East Midlands

Digital Innovation
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the East Midlands requiring Digital Innovation skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 68 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Digital Innovation 4 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East Midlands 0.50% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.58% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
England median daily rate £478 £531 £550
% change year-on-year -10.12% -3.41% -4.35%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East Midlands

Digital Innovation 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 the East Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 691 664 735
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 85.73% 83.73% 85.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 480 409 534
10th Percentile £230 £263 £213
25th Percentile £348 £356 £360
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £411 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year -8.61% -10.00% +7.53%
75th Percentile £500 £575 £600
90th Percentile £630 £623 £700
England median daily rate £513 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 62 32 49
10th Percentile £16.17 £12.75 £12.80
25th Percentile £17.87 £15.08 £16.25
Median hourly rate £18.87 £19.91 £23.00
Median % change year-on-year -5.22% -13.43% +27.78%
75th Percentile £25.15 £44.19 £53.75
90th Percentile - £50.00 £70.00
England median hourly rate £25.15 £43.00 £43.90
% change year-on-year -41.51% -2.05% +51.38%

Digital Innovation
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings citing Digital Innovation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Digital Innovation in the East Midlands

Digital Innovation
Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Digital Innovation.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Digital Innovation

Digital Innovation
Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Digital Innovation within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 25 September 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
Lincolnshire - 3 - - 1
Nottinghamshire - 1 - - 2
Digital Innovation
England

Digital Innovation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

General
1 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (25.00%) Developer
1 1 (25.00%) Salesforce Developer
1 1 (25.00%) Senior
1 1 (25.00%) Senior Developer
1 1 (25.00%) Senior Salesforce Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) Lightning Web Components
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (25.00%) Agile
2 1 (25.00%) API Integration
2 1 (25.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (25.00%) Sprint Planning
2 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (25.00%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) Apex Code
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Salesforce