Contract General & Transferable Skills Statistics in the UK excluding London

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Contract Job Market Index
Description	Rank 6 Months to 13 Nov 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Onboarding	64	Up 21 places+21	£492	-1.60%	1,035 3.58%	1,385
Cloud Native	73	Up 41 places+41	£525	+5.00%	962 3.33%	909
Product Ownership	90	Up 9 places+9	£500	+5.26%	794 2.75%	897
Management Information System	98	Up 7 places+7	£455	-3.51%	747 2.58%	1,079
Data Centre	114	Down 3 places-3	£500	+5.26%	628 2.17%	677
Enterprise Software	144	Up 108 places+108	£500	+11.11%	510 1.76%	549
Data Protection Act	166	Down 24 places-24	£425	-5.55%	441 1.53%	53
Driving Licence	205	Down 41 places-41	£190	+1.33%	350 1.21%	1,372
Distributed Systems	209	Up 56 places+56	£500	+0.75%	340 1.18%	485
Legacy Systems	218	Down 49 places-49	£525	-	329 1.14%	266
Operational Technology	220	Up 56 places+56	£550	-	325 1.12%	352
AI Agents	228	Up 152 places+152	£513	-8.48%	304 1.05%	781
Self-Motivation	229	Down 35 places-35	£500	+17.64%	301 1.04%	951
NHS	235	Down 9 places-9	£400	-	286 0.99%	434
Data Structures	239	Up 11 places+11	£477	-12.24%	280 0.97%	253
Virtual Team	251	Down 3 places-3	£500	+5.26%	264 0.91%	249
CMDB	255	Up 28 places+28	£500	-	258 0.89%	105
PKI	260	Down 5 places-5	£550	-	251 0.87%	101
Hybrid Cloud	264	Down 7 places-7	£596	+8.40%	243 0.84%	227
Security Posture	287	Down 46 places-46	£525	+3.70%	214 0.74%	293
Public Cloud	305	Down 39 places-39	£600	+14.28%	190 0.66%	181
Mobile App	308	Down 90 places-90	£420	-1.17%	187 0.65%	374
Cyber Threat	321	Down 8 places-8	£575	-2.54%	174 0.60%	411
SCADA	335	Down 38 places-38	£550	+10.00%	160 0.55%	500
Social Media	341	Up 20 places+20	£373	-17.22%	154 0.53%	296
Life Science	343	Up 16 places+16	£591	+1.81%	152 0.53%	360
Replication	347	Down 68 places-68	£500	+5.26%	147 0.51%	101
Greenfield Project	359	Down 24 places-24	£525	+5.00%	135 0.47%	107
Web Conferencing	361	Up 17 places+17	£376	+82.28%	133 0.46%	167
Analytical Mindset	374	Down 133 places-133	£463	+2.77%	118 0.41%	170
Private Cloud	375	Down 47 places-47	£581	+5.63%	117 0.40%	100
Podcast	381	Up 22 places+22	-	-	111 0.38%	30
Mainframe	381	Down 38 places-38	£550	+57.14%	111 0.38%	41
EPoS	385	Down 83 places-83	£155	-4.69%	107 0.37%	96
Algorithms	395	Down 138 places-138	£328	-35.36%	97 0.34%	678
Clustering	396	Down 26 places-26	£578	+29.59%	96 0.33%	58
Enterprise Cloud	396	Down 7 places-7	£525	+43.83%	96 0.33%	92
Robotics	399	Down 21 places-21	£650	+30.00%	93 0.32%	867
Security Operations Centre	399	Down 76 places-76	£540	-3.39%	93 0.32%	126
Embedded Systems	410	Down 29 places-29	£488	+9.91%	82 0.28%	493
Video Conferencing	416	Down 45 places-45	£448	+70.96%	76 0.26%	95
Linux Command Line	417	Down 70 places-70	£475	+15.15%	75 0.26%	118
Low-Code	418	Down 54 places-54	£515	+24.72%	74 0.26%	137
Enterprise Storage	419	Down 28 places-28	£525	+40.00%	73 0.25%	33
CCTV	422	Down 39 places-39	£465	-9.26%	70 0.24%	295
FMCG	430	Down 70 places-70	£500	-6.10%	62 0.21%	181
Renewable Energy	431	Down 72 places-72	£550	-8.33%	61 0.21%	205
Smartphone	433	Down 82 places-82	£225	-10.00%	59 0.20%	86
Reference Data	434	Down 45 places-45	£442	-11.55%	58 0.20%	66
Freedom of Information	435	Down 63 places-63	£275	-35.29%	57 0.20%	14