Remote IT Contracting Market Trends Analysis

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Contract Job Market Index
DescriptionSort by Demand Rank 6 Months to 28 Apr 2026Rank
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Agile6Down -3 places-3£500-6.71%2,117 17.60%1,496
Problem-Solving8No change0£475-5.00%1,512 12.57%1,232
Stakeholder Management10Up 9 places+9£525-1,484 12.34%724
CI/CD12Up 6 places+6£500-4.76%1,468 12.20%927
DevOps16Down -4 places-4£520-2.53%1,343 11.16%845
Migration21Down -7 places-7£500-7.87%1,163 9.67%319
Continuous Improvement22Up 24 places+24£500-1,011 8.40%957
Analytics25Up 1 place+1£523-3.77%966 8.03%963
Stakeholder Engagement26Up 48 places+48£525+0.47%953 7.92%472
AI27Up 41 places+41£550-948 7.88%1,731
Data Modelling29Up 18 places+18£500-2.91%788 6.55%407
Decision-Making30Up 22 places+22£500-734 6.10%895
Roadmaps33Up 5 places+5£550-11.64%699 5.81%737
Business Intelligence38Up 3 places+3£500-670 5.57%415
Validation40Up 62 places+62£481-3.75%651 5.41%329
Project Management41Down -17 places-17£501+0.20%646 5.37%437
Cybersecurity42Up 28 places+28£575+9.52%629 5.23%682
Software Engineering44Down -9 places-9£553-11.60%607 5.05%733
Infrastructure as Code45Up 17 places+17£525-4.54%598 4.97%388
Test Automation49Down -5 places-5£470-6.00%568 4.72%312
Change Management50Down -1 place-1£525+5.00%555 4.61%209
ERP51Up 41 places+41£538+1.41%553 4.60%297
Workshop Facilitation56Up 69 places+69£500-2.43%507 4.21%206
Project Delivery57Up 4 places+4£528+0.47%503 4.18%376
ETL60Up 14 places+14£500-482 4.01%164
ITIL62Down -11 places-11£500+7.52%473 3.93%270
Data Governance63Up 2 places+2£525-19.23%471 3.92%248
Scrum64Down -8 places-8£492+0.45%464 3.86%349
Containerisation65Up 2 places+2£513-5.09%462 3.84%238
Microservices66Down -9 places-9£500-1.96%458 3.81%408
Data Pipeline69Up 69 places+69£513+2.50%447 3.72%299
Risk Management71Down -7 places-7£550-4.34%440 3.66%321
Mentoring73Up 14 places+14£525-2.77%435 3.62%912
User Acceptance Testing74Up 33 places+33£525+5.00%433 3.60%151
Machine Learning78Up 16 places+16£598+8.68%404 3.36%500
Data Protection83Up 30 places+30£500+2.30%391 3.25%163
Data Engineering87Up 45 places+45£539-8.68%367 3.05%262
Technical Leadership88Up 41 places+41£573+4.09%365 3.03%320
Data Migration89Down -12 places-12£500-4.76%362 3.01%108
User Experience90Down -30 places-30£475-3.84%358 2.98%365
ITSM93Up 50 places+50£538+7.33%343 2.85%142
Requirements Gathering99Up 21 places+21£500-3.61%320 2.66%152
Process Improvement100Up 19 places+19£463-7.50%319 2.65%209
Observability101Up 113 places+113£500-12.28%313 2.60%238
Workflow103Up 56 places+56£478+0.52%304 2.53%305
Full-Stack Development109Down -30 places-30£525+10.52%288 2.39%403
Data Science112No change0£550+10.00%283 2.35%315
Business Analysis113Down -4 places-4£500-9.09%281 2.34%135
CRM114Down -15 places-15£503+0.50%279 2.32%552
Data Analysis115Down -40 places-40£454-4.42%277 2.30%224