Contract General & Transferable Skills Statistics in the Thames Valley

Use this option to select the period over which the statistics are calculated.

There is a choice between 3 and 6 months to 12 November 2026 with year-over-year comparisons.

Exclude

Use this option to exclude results with historical job ad aggregates falling below the selected threshold during the period.

When used in combination with column sorting, this option can be used to display results of greater statistical significance.

Results 1 - 50 of 107

Contract Job Market Index
Description	Rank 6 Months to 12 Nov 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Onboarding	40	Up 18 places+18	£535	-2.72%	169 5.30%	137
Management Information System	65	Up 5 places+5	£525	+34.61%	112 3.51%	112
Product Ownership	68	Up 26 places+26	£515	+7.29%	107 3.36%	81
Data Centre	70	Up 5 places+5	£414	+3.50%	105 3.29%	83
Operational Technology	94	Up 18 places+18	£550	+2.61%	72 2.26%	32
Hybrid Cloud	101	Up 5 places+5	£615	-8.89%	65 2.04%	28
Cloud Native	104	Down 22 places-22	£525	+9.37%	62 1.95%	62
Enterprise Software	106	Up 6 places+6	£574	+24.45%	60 1.88%	51
AI Agents	119	Up 5 places+5	£800	-	47 1.47%	74
Data Protection Act	119	Down 31 places-31	£375	-12.28%	47 1.47%	2
Life Science	122	Down 12 places-12	£725	+41.87%	44 1.38%	48
Self-Motivation	125	Down 29 places-29	£360	+17.07%	41 1.29%	111
Robotics	129	Down 6 places-6	£725	-	37 1.16%	141
Cyber Threat	132	Down 25 places-25	£575	+10.04%	34 1.07%	22
CMDB	133	Down 21 places-21	£488	+16.07%	33 1.04%	9
Driving Licence	137	Down 30 places-30	£155	-54.97%	29 0.91%	119
Greenfield Project	137	Down 20 places-20	£525	-16.00%	29 0.91%	10
Distributed Systems	138	Down 29 places-29	£600	+21.82%	28 0.88%	63
Security Posture	138	Down 43 places-43	£500	-1.23%	28 0.88%	12
SCADA	139	Down 25 places-25	£480	-10.44%	27 0.85%	21
PKI	143	Down 24 places-24	£600	+9.09%	23 0.72%	11
Data Structures	143	Down 43 places-43	£481	-24.54%	23 0.72%	25
Virtual Team	143	Down 37 places-37	£575	+16.75%	23 0.72%	29
NHS	146	New entry-	£575	-	20 0.63%	38
CCTV	147	Down 25 places-25	£375	-44.44%	19 0.60%	27
Security Operations Centre	147	Down 49 places-49	£500	-4.76%	19 0.60%	8
Public Cloud	147	Down 25 places-25	£590	-7.45%	19 0.60%	25
Legacy Systems	148	Down 52 places-52	£525	-4.54%	18 0.56%	28
Animation	151	Down 26 places-26	£400	+66.66%	15 0.47%	5
Private Cloud	153	Down 33 places-33	£694	+26.22%	13 0.41%	4
EPoS	154	Down 37 places-37	£400	+145.39%	12 0.38%	9
IVR	154	New entry-	£463	-	12 0.38%	2
ARM Cortex	155	New entry-	£615	-	11 0.35%	3
Analytical Mindset	155	Down 50 places-50	£575	+95.74%	11 0.35%	15
PMI	156	Down 37 places-37	£575	+15.58%	10 0.31%	1
Distributed Denial-of-Service	156	New entry-	£577	-	10 0.31%
Interactive Media	156	New entry-	-	-	10 0.31%
Device Driver	156	New entry-	£325	-	10 0.31%	11
Biopharmaceutical	157	Down 32 places-32	£388	-	9 0.28%	9
Graphic Design	158	Down 33 places-33	-	-	8 0.25%	1
Algorithms	158	Down 62 places-62	£465	-13.48%	8 0.25%	74
Enterprise Cloud	158	Down 35 places-35	£535	+22.28%	8 0.25%	13
Legacy Applications	159	Down 34 places-34	£574	+23.46%	7 0.22%	6
Replication	159	Down 48 places-48	£563	+2.27%	7 0.22%	8
Clustering	159	Down 37 places-37	£600	+55.84%	7 0.22%	11
Cyber Defence	160	Down 36 places-36	£500	-4.85%	6 0.19%	4
Social Media	160	Down 44 places-44	£205	-	6 0.19%	24
Data Fabric	160	New entry-	£817	-	6 0.19%
FMCG	160	Down 36 places-36	£500	-23.07%	6 0.19%	21
Cloud Security Posture	160	Down 37 places-37	£500	-33.33%	6 0.19%