Real-Time IT Contract Trends & Actionable Insights

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Sort by Demand Rank 6 Months to 18 Jan 2026Rank
6 Months to
Rank
YoY Change
Median
Daily Rate
Median Daily Rate
YoY Change
Historical
Absolute & Relative
Jobs Vacancies
Live
Jobs
Social Skills10£500-10,333 27.83%8,508
Security Cleared2+1£525-4.19%8,269 22.27%1,957
Finance3-1£525-8.69%7,247 19.52%6,195
Agile40£500-9.09%6,541 17.62%3,365
SC Cleared5+4£525-0.84%6,397 17.23%1,319
Azure6-1£515-1.90%5,944 16.01%4,366
Problem-Solving7-1£490-2.00%5,189 13.97%5,115
Microsoft80£475-4,912 13.23%4,219
AWS9+2£525-4.71%4,909 13.22%3,795
Python100£525-4.54%4,752 12.80%4,852
DevOps11+3£520-7.80%4,291 11.56%2,526
CI/CD12+7£510-7.27%4,255 11.46%3,245
Analyst130£450-2.70%4,139 11.15%1,440
Stakeholder Management14+6£525-3.66%4,085 11.00%1,475
Developer15-8£500-4.76%4,084 11.00%2,759
SQL16-4£500-2.53%3,861 10.40%2,929
Public Sector17-1£500-2.43%3,826 10.30%1,175
Analytical Skills18-3£500-4.76%3,548 9.55%2,872
Architect19-2£625-3,531 9.51%1,113
Migration20+2£513-4.65%3,335 8.98%842
Senior21-3£550-4.34%3,296 8.88%4,630
Stakeholder Engagement22+80£525-4.54%2,830 7.62%821
Windows230£400-2,808 7.56%1,281
Analytics24+6£513-6.81%2,640 7.11%3,229
Lead25+4£550-8.33%2,604 7.01%1,853
Continuous Improvement26+21£500-4.76%2,554 6.88%2,299
Consultant27+1£550-2,539 6.84%1,342
Degree28-4£500-1.96%2,432 6.55%4,847
Java29-3£513-10.86%2,336 6.29%1,415
AI30+56£550-4.34%2,323 6.26%5,385
Banking31-6£534-11.00%2,322 6.25%702
Kubernetes320£525-8.69%2,279 6.14%1,539
SAP33-6£556+1.00%2,189 5.90%673
Terraform34+4£525-8.69%2,139 5.76%1,361
Oracle35-2£525-4.54%2,130 5.74%662
JIRA36+7£500+2.56%2,009 5.41%869
Business Intelligence37-1£499-0.15%1,995 5.37%1,280
Project Management38-17£500-3.66%1,990 5.36%1,540
Docker39+9£525-8.69%1,965 5.29%1,490
Roadmaps40+2£550-8.33%1,963 5.29%2,282
Linux41-10£500-9.09%1,928 5.19%1,316
Power Platform42-1£490-2.00%1,837 4.95%1,203
Software Engineering43-3£550-8.33%1,833 4.94%3,839
Data Modelling44+10£525-1,785 4.81%1,003
Cybersecurity45+6£528-8.26%1,775 4.78%2,324
Infrastructure as Code46+33£525-4.54%1,757 4.73%1,168
Decision-Making47+13£500-5.66%1,742 4.69%3,455
Test Automation48-3£500-1,709 4.60%1,423
Business Analyst49+1£500-2.67%1,705 4.59%396
GCP50+9£525-12.50%1,673 4.51%1,297
The figures above represent demand-side skills and capabilities across the digital and IT contractor job market.
The statistics are not representative of specific organisations.