Real-Time IT Contract Trends & Actionable Insights

Description	Rank 6 Months to 4 Apr 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Web Services	69	-17	£475	-5.00%	7 0.79%	2
Amazon Web Services (AWS)	14	+14	£500	-9.09%	81 9.13%	40
Amazon Web Services DevOps	75	-	£892	-	1 0.11%
Services Manager	69	-19	£550	+22.22%	7 0.79%	3
Amazon Web Services Engineer	65	-	£525	-	11 1.24%	1
Amazon Web Services Developer	75	-	£488	-	1 0.11%
IT Services Manager	71	-18	-	-	5 0.56%
Amazon Web Services (AWS) Certification	72	-	£892	-	4 0.45%	7
SQL Server Integration Services	72	-18	£475	-	4 0.45%	1
DevOps Engineer - Amazon Web Services	75	-	£892	-	1 0.11%
SQL Server Reporting Services	75	-20	£580	+110.90%	1 0.11%	5
Cisco Identity Services Engine (Cisco ISE)	72	-17	-	-	4 0.45%	1
Data Engineer - Amazon Web Services	74	-	£463	-	2 0.23%	1
Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS)	75	-25	£425	-39.28%	1 0.11%
Platform Engineer - Amazon Web Services	75	-	£475	-	1 0.11%
Software Engineer - Amazon Web Services	72	-	£531	-	4 0.45%
IT Services Delivery Manager	75	-20	-	-	1 0.11%
Senior DevOps Engineer - Amazon Web Services	75	-	£892	-	1 0.11%
Financial Services Project Manager	75	-	£425	-	1 0.11%
Microservices	40	+13	£488	+11.94%	36 4.06%	11