Real-Time IT Contract Trends & Actionable Insights

Description	Rank 6 Months to 27 Mar 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
SAP Certification	543	-118	£700	+26.12%	31 0.082%	11
A+ Certification	529	-125	£161	-7.19%	45 0.12%	323
AWS Certification	333	-63	£525	-8.69%	255 0.68%	276
PMI Certification	250	-17	£525	-	393 1.04%	145
Azure Certification	278	+2	£575	+4.54%	344 0.91%	478
IBM Certification	570	-111	£581	+29.11%	4 0.011%	3
ITIL Certification	426	-106	£540	+17.39%	148 0.39%	50
Server+ Certification	570	-	£612	-	4 0.011%	6
Dell Certification	573	-139	-	-	1 0.003%
Cisco Certification	238	-94	£500	-9.09%	423 1.12%	258
TOGAF Certification	448	-47	£690	+6.15%	126 0.33%	32
CREST Certification	526	-77	£525	-12.50%	48 0.13%	32
BICSI Certification	567	-105	-	-	7 0.019%	2
MySQL Certification	573	-	-	-	1 0.003%
Oracle Certification	517	-92	£500	-16.66%	57 0.15%	17
Citrix Certification	560	-100	£525	+5.00%	14 0.037%	3
Novell Certification	573	-	£375	-	1 0.003%
PRINCE2 Certification	546	-113	£568	+22.70%	28 0.074%	15
Tableau Certification	570	-115	£475	-20.83%	4 0.011%	2
Network+ Certification	528	-82	£440	-6.87%	46 0.12%	216
Project+ Certification	572	-	-	-	2 0.005%
ISTQB Foundation Certification	535	-109	£445	-11.00%	39 0.10%	16
Microsoft Certification	290	-68	£504	+0.75%	322 0.86%	254
ISTQB Advanced Certification	559	-103	£461	-0.32%	15 0.040%	3
ITIL Foundation Certificate	534	-107	£475	+11.76%	40 0.11%	20
GIAC Security Essentials Certification (GSEC)	564	-101	£538	-	10 0.027%	6
Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC)	497	-68	£534	+1.66%	77 0.20%	15
Higher National Certificate (HNC)	552	-117	£412	-0.19%	22 0.058%	126
Gamification	563	-102	£450	+23.62%	11 0.029%	4
Linux Professional Institute Certification (LPIC)	571	-	£610	-	3 0.008%	3