Real-Time IT Contract Trends & Actionable Insights

Description	Rank 6 Months to 11 Nov 2025	Rank YoY Change	Median Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
SQL Server	131	-59	£491	-2.77%	665 2.24%	804
SQL Server DBA	536	-53	£450	+5.88%	5 0.017%	3
SQL Server Analyst	539	-28	£263	-	2 0.007%
SQL Server Developer	538	-46	£488	-11.36%	3 0.010%	3
SQL Server Architect	540	-29	-	-	1 0.003%
SQL Server Specialist	540	-	£513	-	1 0.003%
SQL Server Analysis Services	523	-43	£550	+10.00%	18 0.061%	29
Senior SQL Server Developer	540	-30	-	-	1 0.003%
SQL Server Reporting Services	451	-85	£450	-14.28%	90 0.30%	120
SQL Server Integration Services	437	-96	£525	+13.51%	104 0.35%	133
SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)	532	-45	£475	-	9 0.030%	17
SQL	14	-3	£500	-4.76%	3,337 11.23%	4,059
Windows Server 2016	466	-70	£532	+18.16%	75 0.25%	59
Windows Server 2019	472	-65	£550	+7.31%	69 0.23%	51
Windows Server 2012	499	-122	£403	-10.85%	42 0.14%	30
Exchange Server 2013	523	-36	£600	+60.00%	18 0.061%	4
Exchange Server 2010	525	-26	£600	+105.12%	16 0.054%	8
ISA Server	531	-20	£600	+14.28%	10 0.034%
Server Engineer	513	-36	£425	+6.25%	28 0.094%	17
Server Support	537	-31	£275	+13.40%	4 0.014%	3
Server Analyst	540	-30	£550	+1.85%	1 0.003%	3
Serverless	114	+13	£511	-7.04%	739 2.49%	635
SQL Server Integration Services Specialist (SSIS Specialist)	537	-	£475	-	4 0.014%
SQL Server Integration Services Developer (SSIS Developer)	538	-35	£268	-33.82%	3 0.010%	2
Microsoft SQL Server Data Tools (SSDT)	539	-33	-	-	2 0.007%	1
SQL Server Reporting Services Consultant (SSRS Consultant)	540	-	£450	-	1 0.003%