Cost Optimisation Job Trends in Derby

Cost Optimization
Derbyshire > Derby

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Derby requiring Cost Optimisation skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 36 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Cost Optimisation 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Derby 0.48% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.55% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £67,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 - -
75th Percentile £72,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Derbyshire median annual salary £68,000 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Derby

Cost Optimisation falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Derby.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 182 169 181
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Derby 87.50% 67.33% 98.37%
Number of salaries quoted 120 106 79
10th Percentile £24,250 £30,625 £23,000
25th Percentile £26,250 £37,500 £31,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £41,000 £46,250 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.35% -7.50% +5.26%
75th Percentile £57,688 £60,000 £58,750
90th Percentile £67,500 £61,250 £65,000
Derbyshire median annual salary £35,500 £45,000 £49,000
% change year-on-year -21.11% -8.16% +7.40%

Cost Optimisation
Job Vacancy Trend in Derby

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Cost Optimisation relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Derby.

Cost Optimisation job vacancy trend in Derby

Cost Optimisation
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Derby 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%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Datadog
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Senior DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) ARM Templates
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Greenfield Project
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) FinOps
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Automation
1 1 (100.00%) RBAC
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bicep
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) LogicMonitor
1 1 (100.00%) SolarWinds