Contract Programming Language Statistics in Northern Ireland

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Contract Job Market Index
Description	Rank 6 Months to 25 Oct 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
SQL	11	Down 3 places-3	£463	-11.90%	26 12.04%	115
Python	15	Up 3 places+3	£463	-21.27%	22 10.19%	182
Java	23	Up 14 places+14	£375	-11.76%	14 6.48%	126
Apex Code	25	New entry-	£688	-	12 5.56%
Go	28	New entry-	£325	-	9 4.17%	19
PowerShell	31	Up 4 places+4	-	-	6 2.78%	29
TypeScript	34	Up 4 places+4	£550	-	3 1.39%	53
JavaScript	34	Up 4 places+4	£550	-	3 1.39%	56
Data Analysis Expressions	34	New entry-	-	-	3 1.39%	9
Bash	35	New entry-	£600	-	2 0.93%	26
R	35	New entry-	£363	-	2 0.93%	12
Shell Script	35	Up 3 places+3	£190	-	2 0.93%	7
Bicep	36	New entry-	-	-	1 0.46%	1
C#	36	Down 6 places-6	-	-	1 0.46%	51
T-SQL	36	New entry-	-	-	1 0.46%	1
VB	36	New entry-	-	-	1 0.46%