Contract Application Platform Statistics in the North West

Contract Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 2 May 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Confluence	71	Up 12 places+12	£430	+4.87%	100 3.13%	15
SharePoint	93	Down -54 places-54	£400	-5.88%	72 2.25%	20
Microsoft Exchange	107	Down -61 places-61	£311	-14.13%	57 1.79%	24
Apache	141	Down -26 places-26	£525	+10.52%	22 0.69%	11
Apache Spark	145	Down -31 places-31	£538	+1.89%	18 0.56%	14
Apache Airflow	149	Down -39 places-39	£455	-1.72%	14 0.44%	14
SAS	151	Down -38 places-38	£487	-1.98%	12 0.38%	5
Skype for Business	152	Down -44 places-44	£603	+217.10%	11 0.34%	6
CICS	154	Down -38 places-38	£448	+11.31%	9 0.28%
Tomcat	154	Down -39 places-39	£525	+36.71%	9 0.28%	2
Apache Geronimo	156	New entry-	£525	-	7 0.22%
Apache ServiceMix	156	New entry-	£525	-	7 0.22%
Red Hat Fuse	156	New entry-	£525	-	7 0.22%
WebSphere	156	Down -43 places-43	£525	+33.58%	7 0.22%
CMS	156	Down -41 places-41	£455	-4.31%	7 0.22%	12
OpenStack	158	New entry-	£431	-	5 0.16%
IIS	159	Down -39 places-39	£300	-20.00%	4 0.13%	4
Jupyter	160	New entry-	£538	-	3 0.094%	4
Adobe Experience Manager	160	Down -36 places-36	£450	+25.69%	3 0.094%	2
Mule ESB	161	New entry-	£688	-	2 0.063%	1
Blackberry Enterprise Server	161	New entry-	-	-	2 0.063%
JBoss	161	Down -46 places-46	£526	+34.18%	2 0.063%
Mule	161	New entry-	£688	-	2 0.063%	1
Appian	162	Down -38 places-38	£505	+29.15%	1 0.031%
SharePoint 2013	162	New entry-	£325	-	1 0.031%
Camunda	162	Down -43 places-43	£313	-45.56%	1 0.031%
Headless CMS	162	Down -38 places-38	£450	-5.26%	1 0.031%	2
nginx	162	Down -40 places-40	£450	+25.69%	1 0.031%	4
ArcGIS	162	Down -42 places-42	£450	-23.07%	1 0.031%	3
WebLogic	162	Down -41 places-41	£650	+65.39%	1 0.031%