Digital & IT Contractor Job Market in Belfast

Contract Job Market Index in Belfast

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Contract Job Market Index
Description	Rank 6 Months to 24 Oct 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Finance	1	Up 1 place+1	£465	-11.42%	53 37.59%	247
Social Skills	2	Down 1 place-1	£463	+24.16%	51 36.17%	188
Stakeholder Management	3	Up 14 places+14	£463	-7.50%	34 24.11%	56
Developer	4	Up 15 places+15	£650	+23.80%	30 21.28%	59
Analyst	5	Down 2 places-2	£390	-2.50%	29 20.57%	74
Problem-Solving	6	Down 1 place-1	£463	-7.50%	25 17.73%	188
CI/CD	7	Up 21 places+21	£575	-	24 17.02%	149
Security Cleared	7	Up 5 places+5	£650	+30.00%	24 17.02%	37
SC Cleared	8	Up 7 places+7	£650	+40.54%	23 16.31%	20
AWS	8	Up 6 places+6	£575	+43.75%	23 16.31%	152
Agile	8	Up 16 places+16	£638	+8.51%	23 16.31%	155
Banking	9	Down 2 places-2	£395	-26.51%	21 14.89%	42
Salesforce	10	Up 22 places+22	£650	+100.00%	20 14.18%	16
Microsoft	10	Down 6 places-6	£290	-17.14%	20 14.18%	130
Cloud Native	10	New entry-	£375	-	20 14.18%	50
DevOps	10	Up 21 places+21	£600	-	20 14.18%	88
Analytical Skills	11	Down 2 places-2	£463	-11.90%	18 12.77%	99
Migration	11	Up 9 places+9	£390	+11.42%	18 12.77%	41
Legal	12	Up 14 places+14	£400	-25.58%	17 12.06%	57
Business Analyst	12	Up 9 places+9	£388	-26.19%	17 12.06%	22
Organisational Skills	12	Up 6 places+6	£345	-4.49%	17 12.06%	20
Public Sector	12	Down 2 places-2	£669	+27.38%	17 12.06%	44
Project Delivery	12	Up 10 places+10	£425	+0.29%	17 12.06%	26
Continuous Improvement	13	Up 5 places+5	£465	+3.33%	16 11.35%	102
Salesforce Developer	14	New entry-	£650	-	15 10.64%
User Acceptance Testing	15	Up 6 places+6	£463	-6.32%	14 9.93%	13
SQL	15	Down 9 places-9	£463	-11.90%	14 9.93%	101
Java	15	Up 17 places+17	£375	-11.76%	14 9.93%	112
Python	15	Down 2 places-2	£463	-21.27%	14 9.93%	159
Analytics	16	Up 13 places+13	£390	-40.68%	13 9.22%	109
Azure	17	Up 13 places+13	£650	-	12 8.51%	108
Apex Code	17	New entry-	£688	-	12 8.51%
Visualforce	17	New entry-	£688	-	12 8.51%
Front Office	17	Down 2 places-2	£390	-22.00%	12 8.51%	8
Lightning Web Components	17	New entry-	£688	-	12 8.51%
Customer Service	18	Up 1 place+1	-	-	11 7.80%	21
Web Conferencing	18	New entry-	-	-	11 7.80%	3
Infrastructure as Code	18	Up 12 places+12	£496	-	11 7.80%	34
Data Analyst	18	Down 1 place-1	£390	-32.17%	11 7.80%	16
Podcast	18	New entry-	-	-	11 7.80%
Degree	19	Down 11 places-11	£254	-55.34%	10 7.09%	164
Data Migration	19	Up 9 places+9	£925	+131.25%	10 7.09%	22
Virtual Team	19	Up 9 places+9	-	-	10 7.09%	17
BPSS Clearance	19	Up 9 places+9	-	-	10 7.09%	11
Terraform	19	Up 12 places+12	£446	-	10 7.09%	32
Kubernetes	20	Up 11 places+11	£446	-	9 6.38%	66
Accounts Payable	20	New entry-	-	-	9 6.38%	2
Accounts Receivable	20	New entry-	-	-	9 6.38%	2
Decision-Making	20	Up 11 places+11	£513	-14.58%	9 6.38%	70
Senior	20	Down 3 places-3	£425	-10.52%	9 6.38%	275