Real-Time IT Contract Trends & Actionable Insights

Description	Rank 6 Months to 17 Dec 2025	Rank YoY Change	Median Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Web Services	64	-3	£613	+22.50%	35 2.19%	11
Amazon Web Services (AWS)	29	-10	£475	-9.52%	86 5.38%	200
Amazon Web Services DevOps	98	-	£600	-	1 0.063%	1
Services Manager	93	-14	£475	-9.52%	6 0.38%
Amazon Web Services Engineer	97	-14	£450	-21.73%	2 0.13%	15
Amazon Web Services Architect	98	-15	£600	+17.64%	1 0.063%	1
Amazon Web Services Developer	98	-13	-	-	1 0.063%
SAP Data Services	98	-	£575	-	1 0.063%
IT Services Manager	98	-17	£350	-	1 0.063%	1
Amazon Web Services (AWS) Certification	94	-15	£488	-13.33%	5 0.31%	58
SQL Server Reporting Services	97	-15	-	-	2 0.13%	5
SQL Server Integration Services	94	-11	£475	-1.80%	5 0.31%	5
Field Services Engineer	98	-14	-	-	1 0.063%
Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS)	95	-11	£456	+40.38%	4 0.25%	3
Active Directory Federation Services	98	-13	-	-	1 0.063%	4
Solutions Architect - Amazon Web Services (AWS Solutions Architect)	98	-	£600	-	1 0.063%
Windows Server Update Services (WSUS)	98	-	-	-	1 0.063%
Azure Cognitive Services	98	-	£625	-	1 0.063%
Services Support Manager	96	-	£350	-	3 0.19%
Technical Services Analyst	96	-12	-	-	3 0.19%
Field Services Hardware Engineer	98	-	-	-	1 0.063%
SQL Server Integration Services Specialist (SSIS Specialist)	96	-	£475	-	3 0.19%
Amazon Web Services Administrator	98	-	-	-	1 0.063%
Microservices	73	-14	£625	+56.25%	26 1.63%	63