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Contract Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 5 Oct 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Web Services	71	Down -16 places-16	-	-	3 0.34%	8
Amazon Web Services (AWS)	15	Down -4 places-4	£525	+10.52%	80 8.95%	111
Amazon Web Services DevOps	71	Down -28 places-28	-	-	3 0.34%	7
Services Manager	72	Down -14 places-14	£500	-20.00%	2 0.22%	11
Amazon Web Services Engineer	62	Down -21 places-21	£700	+47.36%	12 1.34%	10
SAP Data Services	73	New entry-	-	-	1 0.11%
IT Services Manager	73	Down -12 places-12	£500	-14.16%	1 0.11%	2
Amazon Web Services (AWS) Certification	67	Down -19 places-19	£463	-5.12%	7 0.78%	25
Field Services Engineer	72	Down -10 places-10	£128	+2.00%	2 0.22%	21
SQL Server Integration Services	72	New entry-	£438	-	2 0.22%	4
DevOps Engineer - Amazon Web Services	71	Down -28 places-28	-	-	3 0.34%	6
Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS)	73	Down -12 places-12	£413	+2.16%	1 0.11%	4
Data Engineer - Amazon Web Services	71	New entry-	£475	-	3 0.34%
Java API for RESTful Web Services (JAX-RS, JSR 311, Jersey)	72	New entry-	-	-	2 0.22%
Microservices	51	Down -12 places-12	£519	+3.75%	23 2.57%	27