Contract Programming Language Statistics in the South West

Description	Rank 6 Months to 31 Jan 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Python	22	-9	£550	-10.20%	190 7.19%	341
SQL	24	-3	£475	-5.00%	178 6.74%	192
PowerShell	31	+13	£560	-	147 5.56%	73
JavaScript	43	+7	£475	-13.63%	110 4.16%	169
Java	49	-22	£525	-16.00%	100 3.79%	124
C++	51	+13	£68	-86.42%	96 3.63%	114
C	79	-9	£475	-20.16%	60 2.27%	97
Ada	79	-6	£68	-	60 2.27%	26
PL/SQL	97	+16	£475	+22.58%	42 1.59%	7
TypeScript	99	-16	£535	+1.90%	40 1.51%	102
Go	112	-1	£619	+3.12%	27 1.02%	26
Bash	112	-29	£575	-6.50%	27 1.02%	54
C#	113	-21	£500	-3.38%	26 0.98%	61
Bicep	118	0	£575	+27.77%	21 0.79%	12
Shell Script	119	-8	£525	-4.54%	20 0.76%	2
MATLAB	121	-4	£500	-25.92%	18 0.68%	16
Kotlin	126	-16	£350	-21.12%	13 0.49%	11
PHP	129	-13	£539	+51.97%	10 0.38%	39
VBScript	130	-11	£345	-	9 0.34%
Data Analysis Expressions	132	-23	£570	+26.66%	7 0.27%	7
Ruby	133	-18	£650	-16.12%	6 0.23%	5
Fortran	133	-20	-	-	6 0.23%	2
T-SQL	134	-16	£550	+15.78%	5 0.19%	21
Perl	135	-18	£513	-34.92%	4 0.15%	4
Embedded C	136	-33	£475	-	3 0.11%	27
ABAP	137	-19	£450	-	2 0.076%
VBA	137	-19	£339	-3.35%	2 0.076%	6
R	137	-28	-	-	2 0.076%	21
Scala	137	-18	£435	+8.75%	2 0.076%	11
Apex Code	137	-19	£425	-5.55%	2 0.076%
Swift	137	-27	£563	-9.27%	2 0.076%	6
SOQL	138	-	£425	-	1 0.038%
Cypher	138	-	-	-	1 0.038%	1
Kusto Query Language	138	-	£400	-	1 0.038%
Objective-C	138	-25	£625	+9.89%	1 0.038%	4
Embedded C++	138	-33	-	-	1 0.038%	7
Tcl	138	-	£222	-	1 0.038%	1
SAPscript	138	-	-	-	1 0.038%