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Contract Job Market Index
DescriptionSort by Demand Rank 6 Months to 3 Aug 2026Rank
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Security Cleared1Up 3 places+3£537+0.65%11,520 21.68%3,162
Social Skills2Down -1 place-1£500-11,282 21.23%9,859
Finance3Down -1 place-1£550-9,856 18.55%8,191
SC Cleared4Up 5 places+5£525-8,796 16.55%1,935
Agile5Down -2 places-2£515-1.81%8,383 15.77%4,155
Azure6No change0£525+0.96%8,260 15.54%4,415
Stakeholder Management7Up 9 places+9£550+4.76%6,652 12.52%4,409
Microsoft8No change0£488+2.63%6,422 12.08%5,348
AWS9Down -2 places-2£550+4.76%6,394 12.03%3,734
Architect10Up 8 places+8£620-0.80%5,928 11.16%2,572
CI/CD11Up 6 places+6£525+5.00%5,891 11.09%2,874
Python12Down -2 places-2£525-1.34%5,632 10.60%4,310
DevOps13Up 2 places+2£525+1.94%5,618 10.57%2,411
Problem-Solving14Down -9 places-9£490+0.51%5,590 10.52%5,638
Developer15Down -4 places-4£500-5,407 10.17%1,554
Senior16Up 5 places+5£550+1.38%5,360 10.09%6,394
Analyst17Down -5 places-5£456+1.22%5,277 9.93%1,984
SQL18Down -5 places-5£500-5,128 9.65%2,695
Public Sector19Up 1 place+1£515+3.00%4,942 9.30%1,833
Migration20Down -1 place-1£525+2.43%4,874 9.17%1,394
AI21Up 35 places+35£550-4,733 8.91%8,050
Continuous Improvement22Up 13 places+13£513+2.50%4,506 8.48%4,757
Lead23Up 7 places+7£575-4,503 8.47%4,902
Analytical Skills24Down -10 places-10£500-4,489 8.45%4,013
Analytics25Up 4 places+4£525-3,978 7.49%3,899
Stakeholder Engagement26Up 11 places+11£535+1.32%3,970 7.47%1,579
Consultant27No change0£550-3,139 5.91%1,840
Windows28Down -6 places-6£425+2.38%3,073 5.78%1,301
Roadmaps29Up 12 places+12£575+4.54%3,034 5.71%3,877
Decision-Making30Up 18 places+18£525+4.94%3,014 5.67%3,909
Java31Down -7 places-7£525-2,979 5.61%1,557
Banking32Down -9 places-9£550-2,914 5.48%1,250
Data Modelling33Up 25 places+25£520-0.95%2,892 5.44%1,056
Oracle34Down -3 places-3£525+1.94%2,866 5.39%747
Software Engineering35Up 7 places+7£563-2.17%2,856 5.37%3,756
Validation36Up 30 places+30£500-4.76%2,798 5.27%1,767
Terraform37Down -1 place-1£530+0.95%2,740 5.16%1,281
Kubernetes38Down -6 places-6£535+0.46%2,709 5.10%1,654
SAP39Down -11 places-11£560-1.75%2,691 5.06%990
Infrastructure as Code40Up 20 places+20£550+0.36%2,525 4.75%1,419
Degree41Down -16 places-16£500-2,489 4.68%4,617
Power Platform42Up 4 places+4£500+5.26%2,471 4.65%1,377
Business Intelligence43Down -3 places-3£500-2,469 4.65%1,505
Cybersecurity44Up 6 places+6£555+3.25%2,436 4.58%2,818
JIRA45Down -12 places-12£500-2,433 4.58%822
Test Automation46Up 4 places+4£475-2.31%2,255 4.24%1,197
GCP47Up 8 places+8£550-2,229 4.19%1,581
DV Cleared48Up 30 places+30£600+1.22%2,166 4.08%774
Data Quality49Up 60 places+60£500-2.43%2,147 4.04%1,268
Business Analyst50Down -11 places-11£500-2,127 4.00%500