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Contract Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 1 Sep 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Web Services	70	Down -18 places-18	-	-	3 0.33%	10
Amazon Web Services (AWS)	17	Down -4 places-4	£425	-10.52%	78 8.55%	162
Amazon Web Services DevOps	70	Down -26 places-26	-	-	3 0.33%	1
Services Manager	72	Down -16 places-16	£500	-14.16%	1 0.11%	14
Amazon Web Services Engineer	61	Down -19 places-19	£700	+47.36%	12 1.32%	3
SAP Data Services	72	New entry-	-	-	1 0.11%
Amazon Web Services Developer	72	Down -14 places-14	£488	+2.63%	1 0.11%
IT Services Manager	72	Down -14 places-14	£500	-14.16%	1 0.11%	7
Amazon Web Services (AWS) Certification	68	Down -18 places-18	£425	-12.82%	5 0.55%	47
Field Services Engineer	71	Down -12 places-12	£128	+2.00%	2 0.22%	11
SQL Server Integration Services	68	New entry-	£438	-	5 0.55%	1
Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS)	72	Down -14 places-14	£413	+2.16%	1 0.11%	2
DevOps Engineer - Amazon Web Services	70	Down -26 places-26	-	-	3 0.33%	1
Data Engineer - Amazon Web Services	72	New entry-	£350	-	1 0.11%
Java API for RESTful Web Services (JAX-RS, JSR 311, Jersey)	71	New entry-	-	-	2 0.22%
Microservices	49	Down -6 places-6	£438	-12.50%	24 2.63%	43