Real-Time IT Contract Trends & Actionable Insights

Contract Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 8 Jun 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Web Services	71	Down -43 places-43	£500	+33.33%	5 0.58%
Amazon Web Services (AWS)	16	Down -3 places-3	£560	+40.00%	76 8.85%	24
Amazon Web Services DevOps	74	Down -41 places-41	£550	-	2 0.23%
Services Manager	74	Down -44 places-44	£308	-25.90%	2 0.23%	6
Amazon Web Services Engineer	73	Down -40 places-40	£550	-	3 0.35%
SAP Data Services	74	Down -41 places-41	£364	+13.39%	2 0.23%
IT Services Manager	74	New entry-	£308	-	2 0.23%
Amazon Web Services (AWS) Certification	75	Down -43 places-43	£525	-8.69%	1 0.12%	7
SQL Server Integration Services	73	New entry-	£425	-	3 0.35%
SQL Server Reporting Services	74	New entry-	-	-	2 0.23%	1
Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS)	74	Down -43 places-43	£563	+12.50%	2 0.23%	1
DevOps Engineer - Amazon Web Services	74	Down -41 places-41	£550	-	2 0.23%
Cisco Identity Services Engine (Cisco ISE)	72	New entry-	£538	-	4 0.47%
IT Services Delivery Manager	75	New entry-	£165	-	1 0.12%
Azure Cognitive Services	74	New entry-	£600	-	2 0.23%
Microservices	44	Down -24 places-24	£568	+51.33%	32 3.73%	7