Operational Stability Contract Job Trends in Yorkshire

Operational Stability
England > Yorkshire

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

6 months to
8 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 145 93 103
Rank change year-on-year -52 +10 -
Contract jobs citing Operational Stability 5 1 2
As % of all contract jobs in Yorkshire 0.19% 0.090% 0.12%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.21% 0.097% 0.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £530 - -
25th Percentile £556 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £500 £475 £400
% change year-on-year +5.26% +18.75% -11.11%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Yorkshire

Operational Stability 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 Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,332 1,030 1,449
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 86.40% 92.88% 84.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,448 626 866
10th Percentile £325 £263 £275
25th Percentile £413 £375 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £490
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -3.06% -6.67%
75th Percentile £573 £550 £580
90th Percentile £675 £621 £650
England median daily rate £515 £520 £525
% change year-on-year -0.96% -0.95% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 71 42 73
10th Percentile £14.25 £16.25 £11.39
25th Percentile £17.76 £18.10 £12.15
Median hourly rate £22.81 £21.24 £13.23
Median % change year-on-year +7.39% +60.54% +24.46%
75th Percentile £51.25 £22.14 £18.75
90th Percentile £68.75 £28.39 £53.75
England median hourly rate £47.50 £28.55 £37.50
% change year-on-year +66.37% -23.87% +4.17%

Operational Stability
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Operational Stability relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Operational Stability job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

Operational Stability
Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Operational Stability.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Operational Stability

Operational Stability
Contract Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Operational Stability within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 8 June 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
South Yorkshire - 3 £600 - 4
West Yorkshire -27 2 - - 8
Operational Stability
England

Operational Stability
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire 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:

Applications
1 2 (40.00%) MS Visio
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) Data Lake
General
1 5 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Analyst
1 2 (40.00%) Data Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Senior
1 2 (40.00%) Senior Data Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Service Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Operations Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Service Design Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) SOC Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (40.00%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Cyber Defence
1 1 (20.00%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (20.00%) Onboarding
1 1 (20.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 3 (60.00%) Service Delivery
1 3 (60.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (40.00%) Actionable Insight
2 2 (40.00%) Agile
2 2 (40.00%) CI/CD
2 2 (40.00%) Data Pipeline
2 2 (40.00%) ITIL
2 2 (40.00%) Journey Map
2 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (40.00%) Prototyping
2 2 (40.00%) Service Catalogue
2 2 (40.00%) Service Design
2 2 (40.00%) Service Management
2 2 (40.00%) Test Automation
2 2 (40.00%) Validation
2 2 (40.00%) Workshop Facilitation
3 1 (20.00%) Cyber Intelligence
3 1 (20.00%) Incident Response
3 1 (20.00%) Threat Intelligence
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) Actionable Recommendations
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Databricks