Contract General & Transferable Skills Statistics in the UK excluding London

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Contract Job Market Index
Description	Rank 6 Months to 10 Nov 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Onboarding	63	Up 20 places+20	£492	-1.60%	1,029 3.59%	1,193
Cloud Native	72	Up 38 places+38	£525	+5.00%	949 3.31%	864
Product Ownership	88	Up 8 places+8	£500	+5.26%	788 2.75%	905
Management Information System	95	Up 6 places+6	£452	-4.94%	745 2.60%	1,023
Data Centre	114	Down 9 places-9	£500	+5.26%	622 2.17%	621
Enterprise Software	144	Up 95 places+95	£500	+11.85%	497 1.74%	558
Data Protection Act	161	Down 27 places-27	£425	-5.55%	438 1.53%	48
Driving Licence	202	Down 46 places-46	£190	-	344 1.20%	1,097
Distributed Systems	209	Up 43 places+43	£506	+2.69%	332 1.16%	467
Operational Technology	214	Up 49 places+49	£550	-	325 1.14%	378
Legacy Systems	218	Down 61 places-61	£525	-	319 1.11%	245
Self-Motivation	224	Down 44 places-44	£500	+17.64%	303 1.06%	835
AI Agents	227	Up 138 places+138	£513	-10.86%	297 1.04%	705
NHS	239	Down 22 places-22	£381	-4.68%	275 0.96%	372
Data Structures	243	Down 6 places-6	£475	-12.53%	270 0.94%	219
Virtual Team	246	Down 10 places-10	£500	+5.26%	265 0.93%	256
CMDB	250	Up 19 places+19	£500	-	257 0.90%	98
PKI	256	Down 14 places-14	£550	-	247 0.86%	106
Hybrid Cloud	258	Down 16 places-16	£599	+8.86%	243 0.85%	207
Security Posture	277	Down 46 places-46	£525	+2.43%	213 0.74%	276
Public Cloud	296	Down 40 places-40	£595	+13.33%	189 0.66%	180
Mobile App	304	Down 91 places-91	£420	-1.17%	181 0.63%	231
Cyber Threat	315	Down 18 places-18	£575	-4.16%	170 0.59%	362
SCADA	325	Down 44 places-44	£550	+7.31%	160 0.56%	529
Social Media	331	Up 12 places+12	£373	-17.22%	154 0.54%	254
Life Science	335	Up 7 places+7	£591	+1.81%	149 0.52%	306
Replication	339	Down 73 places-73	£500	+5.26%	144 0.50%	90
Greenfield Project	350	Down 32 places-32	£525	+5.00%	133 0.46%	95
Web Conferencing	350	Up 11 places+11	£376	+82.28%	133 0.46%	125
Analytical Mindset	362	Down 130 places-130	£463	+2.77%	119 0.42%	135
Private Cloud	365	Down 53 places-53	£581	+4.68%	116 0.41%	97
Podcast	370	Up 16 places+16	-	-	111 0.39%	22
Mainframe	371	Down 39 places-39	£550	+54.92%	110 0.38%	39
EPoS	373	Down 86 places-86	£155	-4.69%	108 0.38%	63
Algorithms	383	Down 141 places-141	£328	-35.68%	98 0.34%	504
Enterprise Cloud	386	Down 14 places-14	£530	+45.20%	95 0.33%	83
Clustering	387	Down 34 places-34	£578	+29.59%	94 0.33%	50
Robotics	388	Down 26 places-26	£650	+23.80%	93 0.32%	844
Security Operations Centre	394	Down 86 places-86	£540	-3.48%	87 0.30%	107
Embedded Systems	401	Down 35 places-35	£488	+9.91%	80 0.28%	454
Linux Command Line	406	Down 76 places-76	£475	+15.15%	75 0.26%	116
Low-Code	407	Down 60 places-60	£515	+24.72%	74 0.26%	130
Enterprise Storage	410	Down 36 places-36	£525	+40.00%	71 0.25%	31
CCTV	413	Down 46 places-46	£495	-3.41%	68 0.24%	238
Video Conferencing	417	Down 63 places-63	£363	+38.49%	64 0.22%	78
FMCG	419	Down 74 places-74	£500	-5.66%	62 0.22%	198
Renewable Energy	420	Down 78 places-78	£550	-8.33%	61 0.21%	191
Smartphone	422	Down 88 places-88	£225	-10.00%	59 0.21%	65
Freedom of Information	424	Down 69 places-69	£275	-35.67%	57 0.20%	9
IoT	425	Down 104 places-104	£525	-4.54%	56 0.20%	400