Contract Programming Language Statistics in Northern Ireland

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Contract Job Market Index
Description	Rank 6 Months to 9 Nov 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
SQL	9	Up 1 place+1	£463	+1.36%	28 14.00%	19
Python	10	Up 7 places+7	£463	-21.27%	26 13.00%	27
Java	19	Up 16 places+16	£375	-11.76%	15 7.50%	5
Apex Code	24	New entry-	£688	-	10 5.00%
Go	25	New entry-	£325	-	9 4.50%
PowerShell	28	Up 4 places+4	-	-	6 3.00%	3
TypeScript	29	Up 6 places+6	£550	-	5 2.50%	3
JavaScript	31	Up 4 places+4	£550	-	3 1.50%	8
Data Analysis Expressions	31	New entry-	-	-	3 1.50%	3
Bash	32	New entry-	£600	-	2 1.00%	2
R	32	New entry-	£363	-	2 1.00%	1
Shell Script	32	Up 4 places+4	£190	-	2 1.00%	1
Bicep	33	New entry-	-	-	1 0.50%
C#	33	Down 6 places-6	-	-	1 0.50%	1
T-SQL	33	New entry-	-	-	1 0.50%
VB	33	New entry-	-	-	1 0.50%