Technical Debt Contract Job Trends in Shropshire

Technical Debt
West Midlands > Shropshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Shropshire requiring Technical Debt skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 44 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Technical Debt 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Shropshire 0.47% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.50% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
West Midlands median daily rate - £613 £400
% change year-on-year - +53.13% -11.11%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Shropshire

Technical Debt 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 Shropshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 199 81 52
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Shropshire 92.56% 72.97% 83.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 139 65 36
10th Percentile £325 £298 £359
25th Percentile £411 £350 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £463 £500
Median % change year-on-year +11.35% -7.50% -1.48%
75th Percentile £538 £519 £540
90th Percentile £550 £567 £580
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £520 £500
% change year-on-year -3.85% +4.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £26.13 - -
25th Percentile £27.59 - -
Median hourly rate £31.31 - -
75th Percentile £36.30 - -
90th Percentile £38.53 - -
West Midlands median hourly rate £24.34 £24.31 £27.50
% change year-on-year +0.11% -11.59% +55.19%

Technical Debt
Job Vacancy Trend in Shropshire

Job postings citing Technical Debt as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Shropshire.

Job vacancy trend for Technical Debt in Shropshire

Technical Debt
Daily Rate Trend in Shropshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Shropshire citing Technical Debt.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Shropshire citing Technical Debt

Technical Debt
Contract Job Locations in Shropshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Debt within the Shropshire region over the 6 months to 17 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
Telford - 1 - -
Technical Debt
West Midlands

Technical Debt
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Shropshire 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:

Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) GitLab
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Spring
1 1 (100.00%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Distributed Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) CheckPoint