Real-Time IT Contract Trends & Actionable Insights

Description	Rank 6 Months to 25 Feb 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Web Services	75	-17	£475	-5.00%	7 0.82%	3
Amazon Web Services (AWS)	15	+14	£525	-4.54%	90 10.49%	38
Amazon Web Services DevOps	76	-	£892	-	6 0.70%
Services Manager	74	-16	£588	+30.55%	8 0.93%	2
Amazon Web Services Engineer	69	-	£531	-	13 1.52%	2
IT Services Manager	77	-17	-	-	5 0.58%
Amazon Web Services (AWS) Certification	72	-	£892	-	10 1.17%	5
SQL Server Integration Services	81	-20	£580	-	1 0.12%
DevOps Engineer - Amazon Web Services	76	-	£892	-	6 0.70%
SQL Server Reporting Services	80	-26	£590	+4.05%	2 0.23%	2
Cisco Identity Services Engine (Cisco ISE)	75	-13	-	-	7 0.82%
Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS)	81	-24	£425	-39.28%	1 0.12%
Data Engineer - Amazon Web Services	81	-	£575	-	1 0.12%	1
Platform Engineer - Amazon Web Services	79	-	£475	-	3 0.35%	1
SQL Server Analysis Services	80	-18	£575	-	2 0.23%
Software Engineer - Amazon Web Services	77	-	£537	-	5 0.58%
IT Services Delivery Manager	81	-19	-	-	1 0.12%
Senior DevOps Engineer - Amazon Web Services	79	-	£892	-	3 0.35%
Network Services Manager	81	-	£525	-	1 0.12%
Financial Services Project Manager	81	-	£425	-	1 0.12%
Microservices	46	+9	£525	+26.20%	36 4.20%	9