Real-Time IT Contract Trends & Actionable Insights

Description	Rank 6 Months to 3 Apr 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Web Services	70	-18	£475	-5.00%	7 0.80%	2
Amazon Web Services (AWS)	14	+15	£500	-9.09%	82 9.34%	40
Amazon Web Services DevOps	76	-	£892	-	1 0.11%
Services Manager	70	-20	£550	+22.22%	7 0.80%	3
Amazon Web Services Engineer	66	-	£525	-	11 1.25%	1
Amazon Web Services Developer	76	-	£488	-	1 0.11%
IT Services Manager	72	-19	-	-	5 0.57%
Amazon Web Services (AWS) Certification	73	-	£892	-	4 0.46%	7
SQL Server Integration Services	74	-20	£465	-	3 0.34%	1
DevOps Engineer - Amazon Web Services	76	-	£892	-	1 0.11%
SQL Server Reporting Services	76	-21	£580	+110.90%	1 0.11%	5
Cisco Identity Services Engine (Cisco ISE)	73	-18	-	-	4 0.46%	1
Data Engineer - Amazon Web Services	75	-	£463	-	2 0.23%	1
Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS)	76	-26	£425	-39.28%	1 0.11%
Platform Engineer - Amazon Web Services	76	-	£475	-	1 0.11%
Software Engineer - Amazon Web Services	73	-	£531	-	4 0.46%
Senior DevOps Engineer - Amazon Web Services	76	-	£892	-	1 0.11%
IT Services Delivery Manager	76	-21	-	-	1 0.11%
Financial Services Project Manager	76	-	£425	-	1 0.11%
Microservices	41	+12	£488	+11.94%	36 4.10%	11