Real-Time IT Contract Trends & Actionable Insights

Contract Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 9 Jun 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Web Services	59	Down -25 places-25	£425	-22.72%	2 0.30%
Amazon Web Services (AWS)	6	No change0	£453	-9.45%	114 17.09%	65
Amazon Web Services DevOps	53	Down -23 places-23	£425	-20.93%	8 1.20%	2
Services Manager	55	New entry-	£440	-	6 0.90%	5
Amazon Web Services Engineer	51	Down -24 places-24	£425	-19.04%	10 1.50%	1
Amazon Web Services Architect	60	New entry-	-	-	1 0.15%
Amazon Web Services Developer	59	New entry-	£500	-	2 0.30%
IT Services Manager	56	New entry-	£440	-	5 0.75%	2
Amazon Web Services (AWS) Certification	59	New entry-	£525	-	2 0.30%	6
DevOps Engineer - Amazon Web Services	53	Down -22 places-22	£425	-19.04%	8 1.20%	1
Field Services Engineer	58	Down -24 places-24	-	-	3 0.45%
Data Engineer - Amazon Web Services	59	Down -25 places-25	£530	-3.63%	2 0.30%
Cisco Identity Services Engine (Cisco ISE)	60	New entry-	-	-	1 0.15%
Active Directory Federation Services	60	New entry-	£675	-	1 0.15%
Data Architect - Amazon Web Services	60	New entry-	-	-	1 0.15%
Microservices	30	Down -5 places-5	£450	-4.25%	32 4.80%	14