Real-Time IT Contract Trends & Actionable Insights

Description	Rank 6 Months to 5 Feb 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Agile Software Development	6	0	£523	-8.33%	211 13.24%	65
Systems or Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)	91	-31	£425	-32.00%	19 1.19%	8
iOS Software Development	109	-13	-	-	1 0.063%
Android Software Development	102	-5	£425	-27.35%	8 0.50%
Software Developer	105	-8	£433	-27.91%	5 0.31%	3
Mobile Development	107	-	£550	-	3 0.19%	3
C# Software Developer	108	-	£365	-	2 0.13%
Web Development	107	-13	£525	+28.36%	3 0.19%	11
API Development	106	-14	£525	-2.32%	4 0.25%	1
Senior Software Developer	108	-	£500	-	2 0.13%	1
Software Deployment	108	-24	£425	+21.42%	2 0.13%	1
ETL Development	109	-	£500	-	1 0.063%
Secure Code Development	102	-23	£538	-17.30%	8 0.50%	1
Development Manager	109	-	£620	-	1 0.063%	27
Business Development	100	-5	£596	+52.82%	10 0.63%	73
Head of Development	108	-	£748	-	2 0.13%
Development Officer	104	-	-	-	6 0.38%
Full-Stack Development	105	-54	£413	-33.73%	5 0.31%	13
Software Delivery	105	-12	£500	-9.09%	5 0.31%	5
Dashboard Development	94	-4	£615	-5.38%	16 1.00%	2
Mobile App Development	106	-9	£425	-17.07%	4 0.25%