Real-Time IT Contract Trends & Actionable Insights in the Midlands

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Contract Job Market Index
DescriptionSort by Demand Rank 6 Months to 26 Aug 2026Rank
6 Months to
Rank
YoY Change
Median
Daily Rate
Median Daily Rate
YoY Change
Historical
Absolute & Relative
Jobs Vacancies
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Jobs
Social Skills1No change0£475+5.90%985 20.82%868
Security Cleared2No change0£470-8.73%890 18.82%146
SC Cleared3Up 4 places+4£469-6.20%756 15.98%116
Agile4No change0£475+5.55%719 15.20%214
Azure5Up 4 places+4£490-4.85%644 13.62%258
Microsoft6Down -1 place-1£443+10.62%633 13.38%492
Finance7Down -1 place-1£500+11.11%624 13.19%279
Stakeholder Management8Up 4 places+4£500-4.58%546 11.54%247
Analyst9Down -1 place-1£410+9.33%539 11.40%128
Problem-Solving10Down -7 places-7£450+2.38%531 11.23%590
Continuous Improvement11Up 13 places+13£475+15.15%519 10.97%430
Migration12Up 1 place+1£500-510 10.78%84
Public Sector13Up 10 places+10£495+4.21%477 10.08%132
Senior14Up 32 places+32£525-471 9.96%213
SQL15Down -4 places-4£463+2.77%470 9.94%152
DevOps16No change0£488-2.50%447 9.45%106
AWS17Down -3 places-3£475-437 9.24%122
Oracle18Up 17 places+17£469-8.93%412 8.71%59
Architect19No change0£625+8.69%411 8.69%57
Analytics20Up 6 places+6£500-2.91%404 8.54%128
CI/CD21No change0£488+2.63%380 8.03%106
Analytical Skills22Down -12 places-12£450-375 7.93%271
Data Engineer23Up 70 places+70£460-0.27%366 7.74%33
Lead24Up 25 places+25£525+10.52%361 7.63%128
SAP25Up 14 places+14£550-357 7.55%98
Stakeholder Engagement26Up 10 places+10£500-2.91%334 7.06%97
Developer27Down -10 places-10£475+6.74%326 6.89%121
Validation28Up 34 places+34£475-2.56%304 6.43%131
AI29Up 44 places+44£531-3.40%294 6.22%198
Decision-Making30Up 7 places+7£492+14.41%287 6.07%217
Data Modelling31Up 21 places+21£488-2.50%280 5.92%60
JIRA32Down -5 places-5£456-4.00%265 5.60%53
Windows33Down -18 places-18£385-3.75%263 5.56%117
Business Intelligence34Down -5 places-5£467+0.97%260 5.50%128
Scrum35Down -1 place-1£473+9.23%257 5.43%52
Consultant36Up 8 places+8£500-9.09%255 5.39%66
Power Platform37Down -1 place-1£473+2.32%247 5.22%118
ETL38Up 21 places+21£469+1.40%245 5.18%34
Test Automation39Up 9 places+9£450-1.09%244 5.16%74
Python40Down -18 places-18£475-231 4.88%128
Data Quality41Up 30 places+30£465-6.25%221 4.67%81
BPSS Clearance42Up 47 places+47£490-6.30%218 4.61%42
QA43Up 15 places+15£447+5.17%212 4.48%83
ERP44Up 36 places+36£525-207 4.38%120
Power BI45Up 8 places+8£475+7.95%203 4.29%101
Microsoft 36546Up 5 places+5£300+9.09%181 3.83%122
Java47Down -22 places-22£510+18.60%180 3.81%56
Kubernetes47Up 7 places+7£514-2.09%180 3.81%39
Roadmaps48Down -10 places-10£525+10.52%179 3.78%109
Degree48Down -30 places-30£475+5.55%179 3.78%301