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Contract Job Market Index
DescriptionSort by Demand Rank 6 Months to 14 Sep 2026Rank
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Social Skills1No change0£505+1.00%12,134 22.42%22,937
Security Cleared2Up 2 places+2£543+1.40%11,731 21.67%6,645
Finance3Down -1 place-1£550+2.80%9,883 18.26%23,902
SC Cleared4Up 4 places+4£537+2.28%8,942 16.52%4,183
Agile5Down -2 places-2£520+0.97%8,383 15.49%11,451
Azure6No change0£525+1.94%8,223 15.19%9,524
Stakeholder Management7Up 10 places+10£550+4.76%7,918 14.63%9,570
Microsoft8Down -1 place-1£488+2.63%7,113 13.14%10,428
AWS9No change0£550+4.76%6,347 11.73%9,653
Architect10Up 9 places+9£620-0.80%6,085 11.24%5,741
CI/CD11Up 5 places+5£525+2.73%6,018 11.12%7,771
Problem-Solving12Down -7 places-7£500+3.62%5,740 10.60%14,531
Python13Down -3 places-3£538+2.38%5,600 10.35%12,465
DevOps14No change0£525+0.96%5,589 10.33%5,712
Senior15Up 7 places+7£550-5,561 10.27%19,192
Developer16Down -4 places-4£505+1.00%5,298 9.79%3,722
Analyst17Down -6 places-6£463+2.77%5,207 9.62%4,665
AI18Up 33 places+33£560+1.81%5,111 9.44%24,453
SQL19Down -6 places-6£500-5,106 9.43%7,696
Public Sector20No change0£523+4.50%4,945 9.14%4,581
Migration21Down -3 places-3£525+2.43%4,911 9.07%3,384
Continuous Improvement22Up 10 places+10£520+4.00%4,859 8.98%11,579
Lead23Up 8 places+8£575-4,621 8.54%13,960
Analytical Skills24Down -9 places-9£500-4,573 8.45%11,232
Stakeholder Engagement25Up 4 places+4£540+2.32%4,120 7.61%3,607
Analytics26Up 4 places+4£525-3,945 7.29%11,796
Consultant27Down -1 place-1£550-3,264 6.03%4,075
Windows28Down -7 places-7£425+4.29%3,230 5.97%2,915
Decision-Making29Up 20 places+20£530+5.89%3,170 5.86%10,456
Roadmaps30Up 9 places+9£575+6.97%3,167 5.85%10,507
Banking31Down -8 places-8£550-3,050 5.63%4,420
Validation32Up 35 places+35£500-1.96%2,998 5.54%5,320
Software Engineering33Up 9 places+9£550-4.34%2,991 5.53%10,059
Oracle34Up 1 place+1£525+2.80%2,942 5.44%2,253
Java35Down -11 places-11£525+1.01%2,918 5.39%4,385
Data Modelling36Up 21 places+21£525-2,852 5.27%3,228
Terraform37No change0£538+2.38%2,836 5.24%3,201
Kubernetes38Down -4 places-4£538+2.38%2,823 5.22%4,113
Infrastructure as Code39Up 19 places+19£550+1.28%2,782 5.14%3,494
SAP40Down -12 places-12£575+1.76%2,748 5.08%2,449
Cybersecurity41Up 5 places+5£551+0.09%2,649 4.89%6,373
Power Platform42Up 3 places+3£500+5.26%2,543 4.70%3,576
Degree43Down -18 places-18£500-2,455 4.54%14,421
Business Intelligence44Down -6 places-6£500-2,415 4.46%4,338
JIRA45Down -12 places-12£500-2,378 4.39%2,152
Test Automation46Up 6 places+6£475-5.00%2,373 4.38%3,768
Data Quality47Up 54 places+54£506-0.39%2,299 4.25%3,713
ITIL48Down -4 places-4£500+11.11%2,225 4.11%2,058
DV Cleared49Up 31 places+31£600+2.12%2,221 4.10%1,570
GCP49Up 6 places+6£550-2,221 4.10%4,065