Contract Job Market Index in Cambridge

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Contract Job Market Index
DescriptionSort by Demand Rank 6 Months to 24 Oct 2026Rank
6 Months to
Rank
YoY Change
Median
Daily Rate
Median Daily Rate
YoY Change
Historical
Absolute & Relative
Jobs Vacancies
Live
Jobs
Social Skills1Up 3 places+3£238-52.50%48 27.27%213
Problem-Solving2Up 6 places+6£425-10.52%32 18.18%204
Python3Down 2 places-2£475-29 16.48%257
Degree3Up 11 places+11£550+22.22%29 16.48%299
Azure4Down 2 places-2£600+21.51%27 15.34%73
Microsoft5Down 2 places-2£263-52.27%26 14.77%57
Validation6Up 3 places+3£420-29.26%24 13.64%127
Windows7Up 17 places+17£200-20.00%22 12.50%39
Finance7Up 18 places+18£492-10.54%22 12.50%80
DevOps8Down 2 places-2£513-6.81%19 10.80%72
Migration8Up 8 places+8£492-10.54%19 10.80%13
Software Engineering8Up 8 places+8£425-10.52%19 10.80%301
Decision-Making9Up 23 places+23£492-24.30%18 10.23%53
Developer9Up 10 places+10£517+2.88%18 10.23%35
Analytical Skills10Up 26 places+26£425-10.52%17 9.66%82
Manufacturing10Up 18 places+18£353-29.50%17 9.66%135
Stakeholder Management11Up 13 places+13£550-12.00%16 9.09%30
Senior11Up 14 places+14£475-15.17%16 9.09%276
Data Modelling12Up 20 places+20£493-17.91%15 8.52%16
Continuous Improvement13Up 10 places+10£425-25.43%14 7.95%105
Git13Up 24 places+24£539+169.37%14 7.95%52
CI/CD14Down 2 places-2£513-17.00%13 7.39%106
Onboarding14Up 9 places+9£200-60.97%13 7.39%35
Electronics14New entry---13 7.39%212
Azure DevOps14Up 15 places+15£510-3.54%13 7.39%5
Computer Science15Up 12 places+12£550+28.65%12 6.82%108
Data Pipeline15Up 7 places+7£438+9.37%12 6.82%30
Stakeholder Engagement15Up 12 places+12£463-9.70%12 6.82%13
AI15Down 10 places-10£493-10.45%12 6.82%308
Master's Degree15Up 18 places+18--12 6.82%88
RESTful15Up 2 places+2£345-37.27%12 6.82%18
Terraform15Up 3 places+3£475-9.52%12 6.82%42
AWS15Down 13 places-13£600+19.70%12 6.82%92
Microsoft Excel16Up 18 places+18£509-11 6.25%11
Integration Testing16Up 21 places+21£750+81.81%11 6.25%11
Roadmaps16Up 5 places+5£501-24.45%11 6.25%106
ERP16Up 13 places+13£545+10.37%11 6.25%11
Data Analysis16Up 20 places+20£456-3.94%11 6.25%38
C#16Up 17 places+17£518+35.73%11 6.25%69
Ansible16Up 5 places+5£556+11.25%11 6.25%14
Marketing16New entry-£588-11 6.25%40
SaaS16New entry-£505-11 6.25%62
ServiceNow17Up 4 places+4£475-9.52%10 5.68%5
Root Cause Analysis17Up 15 places+15£513-1.20%10 5.68%25
Analytics17Up 14 places+14£580+28.88%10 5.68%46
Data Management17Up 19 places+19£425-10 5.68%18
Life Science17Up 16 places+16£580-22.66%10 5.68%55
Enterprise Software17New entry-£419-10 5.68%21
Architect17Up 18 places+18£575-4.12%10 5.68%64
Cisco18Up 15 places+15£310-30.33%9 5.11%2