Contract General & Transferable Skills Statistics in Northamptonshire

Contract Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 10 May 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Product Ownership	14	Up 10 places+10	£403	+12.43%	34 12.78%	4
Cloud Native	24	No change0	£402	-12.41%	21 7.89%	3
Distributed Systems	31	Down -2 places-2	£402	-	14 5.26%	3
Onboarding	34	Down -8 places-8	£324	-38.28%	11 4.14%	6
PMI	36	Down -6 places-6	£340	-13.04%	9 3.38%
Data Protection Act	39	New entry-	£448	-	6 2.26%
Management Information System	41	Down -12 places-12	£447	-	4 1.50%	3
Mobile App	42	New entry-	£537	-	3 1.13%	2
Data Structures	42	Down -13 places-13	£450	+38.03%	3 1.13%
EMV	42	New entry-	£390	-	3 1.13%
Mainframe	43	Down -15 places-15	£373	+11.93%	2 0.75%
FMCG	43	New entry-	-	-	2 0.75%	1
Legacy Systems	43	Down -15 places-15	£563	+25.00%	2 0.75%	3
SCADA	43	New entry-	-	-	2 0.75%	1
EPoS	43	Down -16 places-16	£588	+209.21%	2 0.75%	4
Renewable Energy	43	New entry-	-	-	2 0.75%	1
Smartcard	44	New entry-	-	-	1 0.38%
Self-Motivation	44	Down -16 places-16	£268	-	1 0.38%	11
Cyberattack	44	New entry-	£625	-	1 0.38%
Distributed Architecture	44	New entry-	£500	-	1 0.38%
Operational Technology	44	New entry-	-	-	1 0.38%
SWIFT Messaging Network	44	New entry-	£420	-	1 0.38%
Security Operations Centre	44	New entry-	£625	-	1 0.38%
Mobile Banking	44	New entry-	£358	-	1 0.38%
Virtual Team	44	New entry-	-	-	1 0.38%
Hybrid Cloud	44	New entry-	£500	-	1 0.38%
NHS	44	New entry-	-	-	1 0.38%	3
Analytical Mindset	44	Down -14 places-14	£425	-4.92%	1 0.38%	2
Data Centre	44	New entry-	£475	-	1 0.38%