Disaster Recovery Contract Job Trends in Worcestershire

Disaster Recovery
West Midlands > Worcestershire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Worcestershire requiring Disaster Recovery skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 24 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 32 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Disaster Recovery 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Worcestershire 1.42% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.92% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £544 - -
25th Percentile £572 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £638 - -
75th Percentile £697 - -
90th Percentile £721 - -
West Midlands median daily rate £519 £476 £513
% change year-on-year +8.93% -7.12% -10.87%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Worcestershire

Disaster Recovery 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 Worcestershire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 104 53 60
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Worcestershire 73.76% 82.81% 83.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 88 28 44
10th Percentile £371 £139 £213
25th Percentile £525 £359 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £525 £573
Median % change year-on-year +9.52% -8.30% +9.05%
75th Percentile £675 £603 £651
90th Percentile £741 £700 £675
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £525 £496
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.79% -0.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 7 9
10th Percentile £15.40 £15.22 £16.41
25th Percentile £17.14 £16.68 £16.54
Median hourly rate £18.23 £18.13 £17.72
Median % change year-on-year +0.52% +2.31% -
75th Percentile £22.45 £22.89 £72.50
90th Percentile £77.95 £23.40 £77.50
West Midlands median hourly rate £20.25 £21.59 £24.65
% change year-on-year -6.21% -12.41% +39.19%

Disaster Recovery
Job Vacancy Trend in Worcestershire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Disaster Recovery relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Worcestershire.

Disaster Recovery job vacancy trend in Worcestershire

Disaster Recovery
Daily Rate Trend in Worcestershire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Worcestershire citing Disaster Recovery.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Worcestershire citing Disaster Recovery

Disaster Recovery
Daily Rate Histogram in Worcestershire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Disaster Recovery in Worcestershire over the 6 months to 24 January 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Disaster Recovery in Worcestershire

Disaster Recovery
Hourly Rate Trend in Worcestershire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Worcestershire citing Disaster Recovery.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Worcestershire citing Disaster Recovery

Disaster Recovery
Contract Job Locations in Worcestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Disaster Recovery within the Worcestershire region over the 6 months to 24 January 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
Malvern - 1 £725 -
Disaster Recovery
West Midlands

Disaster Recovery
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Worcestershire 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 (50.00%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) GitLab
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Platform Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Data Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) Apache NiFi
1 1 (50.00%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
1 1 (50.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Agile
1 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (50.00%) Dashboard Development
1 1 (50.00%) Data Architecture
1 1 (50.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (50.00%) Data Ingestion
1 1 (50.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (50.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
1 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (50.00%) Functional Testing
1 1 (50.00%) High Availability
1 1 (50.00%) Identity Access Management
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (50.00%) Performance Testing
1 1 (50.00%) Performance Tuning
1 1 (50.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
1 1 (50.00%) TDD
1 1 (50.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (50.00%) Test Scripting
1 1 (50.00%) Visualisation
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) AWS Certification
2 1 (50.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Certification
2 1 (50.00%) DV Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Data Quality
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Ansible
1 1 (50.00%) Kibana
1 1 (50.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (50.00%) logstash
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft