Contract General & Transferable Skills Statistics in County Antrim

Contract Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 18 Oct 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Cloud Native	14	New entry-	£345	-	18 10.40%	47
Podcast	21	New entry-	-	-	11 6.36%
Web Conferencing	21	New entry-	-	-	11 6.36%	4
Virtual Team	22	Up 11 places+11	-	-	10 5.78%	14
Fixed Income	25	Up 8 places+8	£390	-23.90%	7 4.05%	9
Data Protection Act	25	Up 9 places+9	£115	-	7 4.05%
Onboarding	26	Up 7 places+7	£531	+112.50%	6 3.47%	43
Management Information System	28	Up 3 places+3	£550	-12.00%	4 2.31%	40
Analytical Mindset	29	Up 9 places+9	£463	-15.90%	3 1.73%	6
Product Ownership	29	New entry-	£650	-	3 1.73%	33
Derivative	30	Up 4 places+4	£643	+22.38%	2 1.16%	15
Enterprise Software	30	Up 5 places+5	-	-	2 1.16%	23
Legacy Systems	30	Up 8 places+8	-	-	2 1.16%	7
AI Agents	30	New entry-	£650	-	2 1.16%	31
Foreign Exchange (FX)	30	Up 5 places+5	£400	-28.08%	2 1.16%	6
Clustering	31	New entry-	-	-	1 0.58%
Equities	31	Down 2 places-2	-	-	1 0.58%	11
Market Risk	31	No change0	£650	+10.63%	1 0.58%
Mobile App	31	New entry-	-	-	1 0.58%	6
Data Structures	31	Up 5 places+5	-	-	1 0.58%	10
Hybrid Cloud	31	New entry-	£550	-	1 0.58%	2
Public Cloud	31	New entry-	-	-	1 0.58%	17
Enterprise Cloud	31	New entry-	£550	-	1 0.58%	1
Driving Licence	31	Up 4 places+4	-	-	1 0.58%	9
Low-Code	31	New entry-	£800	-	1 0.58%	8
Distributed Systems	31	New entry-	-	-	1 0.58%	27
Security Posture	31	Up 4 places+4	-	-	1 0.58%	21
Operational Technology	31	Up 7 places+7	-	-	1 0.58%	7
NHS	31	Up 7 places+7	-	-	1 0.58%	3