Contract General & Transferable Skills Statistics in the UK excluding London

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Contract Job Market Index
Description	Rank 6 Months to 7 Nov 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Onboarding	64	Up 20 places+20	£492	-1.60%	1,024 3.59%	713
Cloud Native	73	Up 38 places+38	£525	+5.00%	940 3.30%	336
Product Ownership	90	Up 6 places+6	£500	+5.26%	791 2.78%	371
Management Information System	97	Up 7 places+7	£450	-8.53%	745 2.61%	548
Data Centre	117	Down 15 places-15	£514	+8.21%	618 2.17%	239
Enterprise Software	148	Up 102 places+102	£500	+11.48%	487 1.71%	236
Data Protection Act	163	Down 22 places-22	£425	-5.55%	439 1.54%	30
Driving Licence	205	Down 41 places-41	£190	-	336 1.18%	882
Distributed Systems	212	Up 51 places+51	£506	+2.74%	327 1.15%	158
Operational Technology	213	Up 64 places+64	£550	-	326 1.14%	178
Legacy Systems	215	Down 49 places-49	£525	-	322 1.13%	119
Self-Motivation	226	Down 38 places-38	£500	+16.61%	302 1.06%	397
AI Agents	229	Up 147 places+147	£513	-10.86%	295 1.04%	301
NHS	239	Down 9 places-9	£388	-5.48%	273 0.96%	223
Data Structures	244	Up 3 places+3	£475	-13.09%	266 0.93%	99
Virtual Team	245	Up 4 places+4	£500	+5.26%	264 0.93%	101
CMDB	249	Up 32 places+32	£500	-	258 0.91%	33
PKI	256	Up 5 places+5	£550	-	250 0.88%	66
Hybrid Cloud	264	Down 9 places-9	£595	+8.18%	238 0.84%	72
Security Posture	284	Down 40 places-40	£525	+2.43%	213 0.75%	119
Public Cloud	304	Down 37 places-37	£590	+12.38%	187 0.66%	55
Mobile App	309	Down 81 places-81	£425	-	181 0.64%	453
Cyber Threat	319	Down 12 places-12	£575	-2.54%	170 0.60%	243
SCADA	322	Down 30 places-30	£550	+10.00%	165 0.58%	210
Social Media	335	Up 16 places+16	£373	+1.24%	151 0.53%	115
Life Science	336	Up 17 places+17	£591	+1.81%	149 0.52%	100
Replication	338	Down 58 places-58	£500	+5.26%	145 0.51%	38
Greenfield Project	347	Down 18 places-18	£524	+4.75%	135 0.47%	73
Web Conferencing	349	Up 24 places+24	£376	+82.28%	133 0.47%	46
Analytical Mindset	361	Down 116 places-116	£463	+2.77%	120 0.42%	75
Private Cloud	365	Down 44 places-44	£581	+5.63%	116 0.41%	41
Podcast	370	Up 27 places+27	-	-	111 0.39%	12
EPoS	372	Down 74 places-74	£155	-4.69%	109 0.38%	54
Mainframe	373	Down 30 places-30	£530	+49.29%	108 0.38%	19
Algorithms	381	Down 127 places-127	£331	-35.09%	100 0.35%	463
Enterprise Cloud	386	Down 3 places-3	£530	+45.20%	95 0.33%	24
Clustering	388	Down 26 places-26	£575	+45.29%	93 0.33%	19
Robotics	388	Down 15 places-15	£650	+23.80%	93 0.33%	349
Security Operations Centre	389	Down 71 places-71	£540	-3.48%	92 0.32%	75
Linux Command Line	405	Down 63 places-63	£488	+18.18%	76 0.27%	58
Embedded Systems	405	Down 28 places-28	£488	+9.91%	76 0.27%	204
Low-Code	406	Down 48 places-48	£515	+24.84%	75 0.26%	60
Enterprise Storage	413	Down 28 places-28	£525	+40.00%	68 0.24%	17
CCTV	418	Down 40 places-40	£525	+2.43%	63 0.22%	156
Video Conferencing	418	Down 53 places-53	£363	+38.49%	63 0.22%	81
FMCG	419	Down 64 places-64	£500	-5.21%	62 0.22%	89
Renewable Energy	420	Down 67 places-67	£550	-8.33%	61 0.21%	70
Smartphone	421	Down 76 places-76	£225	-10.00%	60 0.21%	18
IoT	425	Down 94 places-94	£525	-4.54%	56 0.20%	144
Freedom of Information	426	Down 60 places-60	£275	-35.67%	55 0.19%	10