Real-Time IT Contract Trends & Actionable Insights

Description	Rank 6 Months to 25 Jan 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Agile Software Development	6	0	£530	-7.82%	221 14.30%	191
Systems or Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)	89	-32	£500	-19.67%	21 1.36%	31
iOS Software Development	109	-14	-	-	1 0.065%	1
Android Software Development	102	-6	£425	-27.35%	8 0.52%	6
Software Developer	106	-10	£365	-39.16%	4 0.26%	10
Mobile Development	108	-	-	-	2 0.13%	10
C# Software Developer	108	-	£365	-	2 0.13%
Web Development	107	-14	£500	+22.24%	3 0.19%	24
API Development	105	-14	£475	-11.62%	5 0.32%	11
Senior Software Developer	108	-	£500	-	2 0.13%	2
Software Deployment	109	-32	£325	-7.14%	1 0.065%	2
ETL Development	109	-	£500	-	1 0.065%
Secure Code Development	99	-26	£575	-11.53%	11 0.71%	5
Development Manager	109	-13	£620	-	1 0.065%	45
Business Development	100	-9	£596	+52.82%	10 0.65%	241
Head of Development	108	-	£748	-	2 0.13%	1
Development Officer	104	-	-	-	6 0.39%	1
Full-Stack Development	102	-50	£413	-34.00%	8 0.52%	118
Front End Development	109	-34	-	-	1 0.065%	36
Software Delivery	106	-14	£539	-2.04%	4 0.26%	17
Dashboard Development	94	-4	£615	+18.55%	16 1.04%	8
Mobile App Development	107	-11	£425	-17.07%	3 0.19%	2