Contract Programming Language Statistics in Berkshire

Contract Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 16 Jun 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Python	19	Down -1 place-1	£450	-10.00%	151 8.28%	65
SQL	35	Down -19 places-19	£500	-	98 5.38%	42
PowerShell	47	Down -22 places-22	£500	-20.00%	79 4.33%	18
Java	77	Down -41 places-41	£385	-23.00%	40 2.19%	16
JavaScript	86	Down -23 places-23	£405	-26.36%	31 1.70%	29
Bash	88	Down -17 places-17	£460	+1.09%	29 1.59%	12
Shell Script	97	Down -17 places-17	£392	-26.24%	20 1.10%	6
Korn	102	New entry-	£392	-	15 0.82%
Bicep	103	Down -25 places-25	£635	+44.31%	14 0.77%	2
Kusto Query Language	105	Down -18 places-18	£675	+35.00%	12 0.66%	3
T-SQL	105	Down -15 places-15	£272	-22.40%	12 0.66%	1
Go	106	New entry-	£375	-	11 0.60%	5
Perl	107	Down -28 places-28	£208	-58.50%	10 0.55%
TypeScript	109	Down -35 places-35	£613	+34.61%	8 0.44%	21
VBScript	109	Down -19 places-19	£338	-44.21%	8 0.44%
C#	110	Down -45 places-45	£700	+40.00%	7 0.38%	15
PL/SQL	110	Down -41 places-41	£625	+13.63%	7 0.38%	9
Apex Code	111	Down -27 places-27	£305	-44.57%	6 0.33%	4
X++	113	Down -25 places-25	£456	+0.55%	4 0.22%	1
C++	113	Down -25 places-25	£850	+100.00%	4 0.22%	21
PHP	114	New entry-	£525	-	3 0.16%	3
BeanShell	115	New entry-	£563	-	2 0.11%
VB	115	Down -26 places-26	£375	-36.44%	2 0.11%
Jython	115	New entry-	-	-	2 0.11%
Scala	115	Down -25 places-25	£388	-46.55%	2 0.11%
Groovy	115	New entry-	£375	-	2 0.11%
R	116	Down -31 places-31	-	-	1 0.055%	6
Objective-C	116	New entry-	£550	-	1 0.055%
VBA	116	Down -28 places-28	-	-	1 0.055%
SOQL	116	Down -27 places-27	£305	-41.90%	1 0.055%	1
REXX	116	New entry-	-	-	1 0.055%
Google Apps Script	116	New entry-	-	-	1 0.055%