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Contract Job Market Index
DescriptionSort by Demand Rank 6 Months to 19 May 2026Rank
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Security Cleared1Up 3 places+3£525-0.84%10,584 22.03%2,117
Social Skills2Down -1 place-1£500-10,016 20.85%6,591
Finance3Down -1 place-1£549-0.76%8,609 17.92%5,071
SC Cleared4Up 3 places+3£525-8,078 16.81%1,435
Azure5Up 1 place+1£525-7,360 15.32%3,182
Agile6Down -3 places-3£510-2.85%7,290 15.17%2,750
AWS7Up 2 places+2£530-1.48%5,723 11.91%2,285
Microsoft8Up 2 places+2£494+4.00%5,543 11.54%3,579
Architect9Up 7 places+7£620-0.60%5,307 11.05%1,222
Python10Up 1 place+1£520-5.45%5,227 10.88%4,357
Problem-Solving11Down -6 places-6£485-3.00%5,181 10.78%3,672
CI/CD12Up 8 places+8£515-1.90%5,177 10.78%1,902
DevOps13Up 2 places+2£520-0.95%5,077 10.57%1,561
Stakeholder Management14Up 3 places+3£525-4,917 10.23%2,017
Developer15Down -7 places-7£500-4.03%4,897 10.19%1,712
Analyst16Down -3 places-3£450-1.09%4,858 10.11%1,654
Senior17Up 4 places+4£550+1.85%4,612 9.60%2,973
SQL18Down -6 places-6£500-4,543 9.46%3,443
Public Sector19No change0£500-4,455 9.27%1,283
Migration20Down -2 places-2£513-2.38%4,339 9.03%880
Analytical Skills21Down -7 places-7£500-4.76%3,938 8.20%2,583
Lead22Up 8 places+8£563-2.17%3,842 8.00%1,762
AI23Up 38 places+38£550-2.22%3,617 7.53%5,198
Continuous Improvement24Up 21 places+21£500-0.99%3,498 7.28%2,516
Analytics25Up 4 places+4£514-3.92%3,380 7.04%2,320
Stakeholder Engagement26Up 34 places+34£525-3,141 6.54%1,203
Windows27Down -5 places-5£420-1.17%2,820 5.87%1,098
Consultant28No change0£538-2.27%2,795 5.82%1,789
Java29Down -3 places-3£521-3.16%2,723 5.67%1,998
Roadmaps30Up 9 places+9£560-6.66%2,581 5.37%1,857
Decision-Making31Up 17 places+17£505-2.41%2,549 5.31%2,527
Banking32Down -7 places-7£525-11.76%2,546 5.30%681
Data Modelling33Up 20 places+20£520-0.95%2,536 5.28%800
Kubernetes34Down -1 place-1£525-4.54%2,450 5.10%811
SAP35Down -8 places-8£556-3.30%2,425 5.05%635
Oracle36Down -4 places-4£525-2,420 5.04%545
Terraform37No change0£525-4.54%2,410 5.02%751
Software Engineering38Up 6 places+6£550-5.98%2,403 5.00%2,161
Degree39Down -16 places-16£500-2,386 4.97%3,028
JIRA40Down -5 places-5£488-2.50%2,282 4.75%579
Business Intelligence41Down -3 places-3£495-1.00%2,275 4.74%1,117
Power Platform42Up 1 place+1£495+1.02%2,266 4.72%1,092
Validation43Up 33 places+33£484-7.80%2,256 4.70%1,013
Infrastructure as Code44Up 27 places+27£525-4.54%2,120 4.41%736
Project Management45Down -21 places-21£512+2.37%2,092 4.35%1,267
Business Analyst46Down -5 places-5£500-2,027 4.22%377
Cybersecurity47Up 10 places+10£553+0.45%2,016 4.20%1,859
Test Automation48Down -1 place-1£475-5.00%1,975 4.11%719
GCP49Up 7 places+7£550-4.34%1,936 4.03%794
DV Cleared50Up 35 places+35£600+2.56%1,905 3.97%519