Performance Optimisation Contract Job Trends in York

Performance Optimisation
North Yorkshire > York

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in York requiring Performance Optimisation skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 12 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Performance Optimisation 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in York 1.92% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.96% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 - -
North Yorkshire median daily rate £600 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
York

Performance Optimisation 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 York.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 51 20 40
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in York 98.08% 54.05% 83.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 32 9 23
10th Percentile £181 £340 £106
25th Percentile £319 £350 £135
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £419 £525 £175
Median % change year-on-year -20.24% +200.00% -56.25%
75th Percentile £725 £550 £381
90th Percentile £861 £662 £520
North Yorkshire median daily rate £450 £488 £425
% change year-on-year -7.69% +14.71% +6.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 1 6
10th Percentile - - £11.15
25th Percentile £15.00 £10.25 £11.30
Median hourly rate £18.55 £10.50 £14.40
Median % change year-on-year +76.67% -27.08% -28.45%
75th Percentile £23.74 £10.75 £18.75
90th Percentile £24.72 - -
North Yorkshire median hourly rate £22.81 £17.50 £17.50
% change year-on-year +30.34% - -14.39%

Performance Optimisation
Job Vacancy Trend in York

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

Performance Optimisation job vacancy trend in York

Performance Optimisation
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in York 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (100.00%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Solutions Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (100.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Architecture Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Data Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Data Privacy
1 1 (100.00%) Data Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Data Transformation
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Master Data Management
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) TOGAF
1 1 (100.00%) Translating Business Requirements
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Databricks
1 1 (100.00%) Google