Performance Metrics Contract Job Trends in Taunton

Performance Metrics
Somerset > Taunton

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Taunton requiring Performance Metrics skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 20 - 12
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Performance Metrics 1 0 2
As % of all contract jobs in Taunton 2.00% - 5.71%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.27% - 5.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 2
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £600
Somerset median daily rate £447 - £600

All Process & Methodology Skills
Taunton

Performance Metrics 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 Taunton.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 44 4 34
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Taunton 88.00% 100.00% 97.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 3 28
10th Percentile £400 £668 £489
25th Percentile £431 £739 £572
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £481 £865 £600
Median % change year-on-year -44.36% +44.17% -7.69%
75th Percentile £591 £886 £613
90th Percentile £630 £895 £625
Somerset median daily rate £473 £525 £488
% change year-on-year -10.00% +7.69% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £37.25 - £12.50
Median hourly rate £40.54 £12.45 £13.00
Median % change year-on-year +225.62% -4.23% -22.10%
75th Percentile £43.84 - £14.25
90th Percentile - - £15.60
Somerset median hourly rate £57.50 £18.51 £25.00
% change year-on-year +210.64% -25.96% -44.44%

Performance Metrics
Job Vacancy Trend in Taunton

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Performance Metrics relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Taunton.

Performance Metrics job vacancy trend in Taunton

Performance Metrics
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Taunton 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon EKS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure AKS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) NoSQL
General
1 1 (100.00%) Documentation Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) .NET Architect
1 1 (100.00%) .NET Technical Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) .NET Core
1 1 (100.00%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (100.00%) Distributed Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Hybrid Cloud
1 1 (100.00%) Legacy Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Wiki
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Cost Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) Data Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) DevSecOps
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Integration Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Threat Modelling
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bicep
1 1 (100.00%) C#
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft