Contract IT Job Statistics in Essex

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Contract Job Market Index
DescriptionSort by Demand Rank 6 Months to 3 Nov 2026Rank
6 Months to
Rank
YoY Change
Median
Daily Rate
Median Daily Rate
YoY Change
Historical
Absolute & Relative
Jobs Vacancies
Live
Jobs
Developer3Up 11 places+11£553+22.77%51 14.61%28
Senior8Up 8 places+8£518+38.00%36 10.32%44
Administrator10Up 10 places+10--33 9.46%6
Lead11Up 8 places+8£550+19.56%31 8.88%13
IT Support13Up 2 places+2£240+26.31%29 8.31%14
Java Developer13New entry-£597-29 8.31%5
Analyst14Down 4 places-4£450+10.42%28 8.02%32
Software Engineer16No change0£600+5.17%24 6.88%16
Network Engineer19New entry-£500-21 6.02%5
Java Engineer21New entry-£600-19 5.44%5
IAM Developer21New entry-£600-19 5.44%5
Java Software Engineer21New entry-£600-19 5.44%5
Backend Developer22New entry-£600-18 5.16%5
Java Software Developer23New entry-£600-17 4.87%5
Software Developer23Down 2 places-2£600-14.28%17 4.87%11
Developer/Software Engineer23Down 2 places-2£600-14.28%17 4.87%5
Support Engineer25Down 10 places-10£240+26.31%15 4.30%13
Senior Technician27New entry---13 3.72%
Infrastructure Technician27New entry---13 3.72%
Service Manager27New entry-£523-13 3.72%2
Senior Infrastructure Technician27New entry---13 3.72%
IT Engineer28Down 17 places-17£240+26.31%12 3.44%9
Web Administrator29Down 9 places-9--11 3.15%2
Architect30Down 22 places-22£463-9.75%10 2.87%9
Systems Engineer30Down 11 places-11--10 2.87%16
Senior Network Engineer30New entry-£475-10 2.87%
2nd Line Support Engineer31Down 10 places-10£240+20.00%9 2.58%1
Process Improvement Manager31New entry-£523-9 2.58%
ICT Officer31New entry-£575-9 2.58%1
1st/2nd Line Support31New entry-£240-9 2.58%
Data Engineer31New entry-£365-9 2.58%2
Project Manager31Down 10 places-10£500-9 2.58%6
2nd Line Support31Down 10 places-10£240+20.00%9 2.58%2
1st/2nd Line Support Engineer31New entry-£240-9 2.58%
2nd Line Engineer31Down 10 places-10£240+20.00%9 2.58%1
IT Support Engineer31Down 14 places-14£240+26.31%9 2.58%1
Service Desk Manager31New entry-£523-9 2.58%
Business Analyst32Down 15 places-15£550+4.76%8 2.29%6
Consultant32Down 13 places-13£500-8 2.29%6
Infrastructure Analyst32New entry-£450-8 2.29%
Service Desk Support33New entry-£523-7 2.01%
Customer Service Administrator33New entry---7 2.01%
IT Manager33New entry-£523-7 2.01%5
Test Engineer33Down 16 places-16£350+28.91%7 2.01%9
Team Leader33New entry---7 2.01%
Network Infrastructure Analyst34New entry-£450-6 1.72%
Snowflake Engineer34New entry-£365-6 1.72%
Data Centre Engineer34Down 14 places-14£500-6 1.72%
Network Systems Engineer34New entry---6 1.72%
Support Officer34New entry---6 1.72%6