Contract Programming Language Statistics in Cheltenham

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Contract Job Market Index
Description	Rank 6 Months to 3 Nov 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Python	7	Down 1 place-1	£550	-16.98%	34 16.04%	35
Java	12	Up 1 place+1	£550	-12.00%	26 12.26%	16
C#	19	New entry-	£550	-	17 8.02%	5
PowerShell	25	Down 6 places-6	£500	-20.00%	11 5.19%	9
C++	27	Down 7 places-7	£613	-2.00%	9 4.25%	20
Bash	29	Down 11 places-11	£500	-20.00%	7 3.30%	8
C	30	Down 12 places-12	£650	+14.28%	6 2.83%	16
Embedded C	31	New entry-	-	-	5 2.36%	5
Embedded C++	31	New entry-	-	-	5 2.36%	3
Go	31	Down 17 places-17	£558	-14.23%	5 2.36%	4
Rust	32	New entry-	£525	-	4 1.89%	4
Kotlin	32	New entry-	£525	-	4 1.89%	3
JavaScript	32	Down 11 places-11	£625	-	4 1.89%	12
SQL	34	Down 23 places-23	£495	-29.28%	2 0.94%	5
Search Processing Language	35	New entry-	£575	-	1 0.47%	1
Kusto Query Language	35	New entry-	£575	-	1 0.47%	1