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Contract Job Market Index

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There is a choice between 3 and 6 months to 31 October 2026 with year-over-year comparisons.

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Contract Job Market Index
Description	Rank 6 Months to 31 Oct 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
SQL Server	72	Up 1 place+1	£550	+7.31%	71 3.46%	17
SQL Server DBA	140	Down 16 places-16	£575	-	1 0.049%
Windows Server 2008	137	New entry-	£483	-	4 0.19%	1
Senior SQL Server DBA	140	New entry-	£575	-	1 0.049%
SQL Server Analysis Services	136	Down 12 places-12	£550	-	5 0.24%	1
SQL Server Reporting Services	132	Down 15 places-15	£538	+27.59%	9 0.44%	1
SQL Server Integration Services	129	Down 10 places-10	£494	-10.22%	12 0.58%	3
SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)	138	New entry-	-	-	3 0.15%
SQL	8	Up 1 place+1	£550	-4.34%	320 15.58%	54
Windows Server 2003	140	New entry-	£625	-	1 0.049%
Server Engineer	137	Down 13 places-13	£500	-18.69%	4 0.19%
Serverless	77	Up 12 places+12	£600	-	64 3.12%	10