Real-Time IT Contract Trends & Actionable Insights in Cheshire

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Contract Job Market Index
DescriptionSort by Demand Rank 6 Months to 14 Oct 2026Rank
6 Months to
Rank
YoY Change
Median
Daily Rate
Median Daily Rate
YoY Change
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Jobs Vacancies
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Jobs
Social Skills1No change0£474+8.34%204 26.22%106
Finance2No change0£525+16.99%180 23.14%62
Microsoft3Up 1 place+1£452+6.29%149 19.15%74
Stakeholder Management4Up 5 places+5£475-0.10%132 16.97%46
Problem-Solving5Down -2 places-2£411-8.66%115 14.78%69
Analyst6Up 5 places+5£411+2.11%109 14.01%35
Azure7Up 14 places+14£476+6.96%106 13.62%46
Continuous Improvement8Up 19 places+19£474+5.33%103 13.24%56
Security Cleared9Up 1 place+1£525-16.00%94 12.08%27
Agile10Down -5 places-5£475+8.58%89 11.44%48
Windows11Up 7 places+7£325-5.10%87 11.18%21
Python12Up 8 places+8£538+38.70%84 10.80%36
Banking12Down -5 places-5£474+7.42%84 10.80%13
Analytical Skills13Down -7 places-7£463+3.06%80 10.28%52
Cybersecurity14Up 37 places+37£472-2.88%78 10.03%30
Migration15No change0£475+5.55%72 9.25%19
Degree16Up 8 places+8£503+19.05%70 9.00%44
Customer Service17Up 29 places+29£313+101.93%69 8.87%24
Lead17Up 23 places+23£550+22.22%69 8.87%54
ServiceNow18Up 14 places+14£313-27.20%68 8.74%8
AI18Up 30 places+30£525+16.47%68 8.74%79
Change Management19Up 18 places+18£515+21.89%67 8.61%18
ITIL20Up 10 places+10£455+13.54%66 8.48%15
SC Cleared21Up 4 places+4£511-24.37%65 8.35%22
CI/CD22Down -6 places-6£523+20.11%61 7.84%39
Microsoft 36523Up 12 places+12£313+37.58%59 7.58%15
Data Protection24Up 44 places+44£474+6.81%58 7.46%10
PowerShell25Up 25 places+25£470+17.50%57 7.33%8
Security Engineer25Up 39 places+39£475-5.47%57 7.33%7
AWS25Down -17 places-17£489+12.41%57 7.33%27
SQL26Up 5 places+5£520+20.23%55 7.07%37
Architect27Up 2 places+2£530+4.74%53 6.81%22
Stakeholder Engagement28Up 21 places+21£475-1.75%52 6.68%21
Validation29Up 17 places+17£446-16.40%51 6.56%19
Manufacturing29Up 29 places+29£513-16.32%51 6.56%27
Analytics30Up 13 places+13£550+36.81%50 6.43%42
Service Management30Up 17 places+17£456-0.05%50 6.43%9
Project Delivery31Up 13 places+13£499+12.45%49 6.30%14
Incident Response32Up 16 places+16£475+9.82%48 6.17%18
DevOps32Down -18 places-18£475+13.31%48 6.17%35
Consultant32Down -12 places-12£450-30.12%48 6.17%20
Linux33No change0£525+45.83%47 6.04%13
Active Directory33Down -7 places-7£325+6.55%47 6.04%6
SAP34Down -22 places-22£550-18.51%45 5.78%24
SIEM34Up 36 places+36£569+28.95%45 5.78%4
Firewall35Up 9 places+9£538+16.21%44 5.66%5
Senior36Up 11 places+11£525-16.00%43 5.53%56
Developer36Down -13 places-13£513+36.66%43 5.53%22
Incident Management37Up 32 places+32£364-25.33%41 5.27%12
Terraform38Up 31 places+31£453+5.46%39 5.01%10