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Contract Job Market Index

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There is a choice between 3 and 6 months to 7 November 2026 with year-over-year comparisons.

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Contract Job Market Index
Description	Rank 6 Months to 7 Nov 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
SQL Server	126	Down 20 places-20	£500	-6.10%	522 2.57%	125
SQL Server DBA	463	Down 97 places-97	£458	+1.66%	5 0.025%
SQL Server Developer	455	Down 85 places-85	£450	-	13 0.064%
Windows Server 2008	457	Down 91 places-91	£513	-8.27%	11 0.054%	4
SQL Server Architect	463	Down 93 places-93	£626	-	5 0.025%	9
Senior SQL Server DBA	467	New entry-	£575	-	1 0.005%
SQL Server BI Developer	464	New entry-	-	-	4 0.020%
SQL Server Analysis Services	439	Down 79 places-79	£550	-	29 0.14%	10
SQL Server Reporting Services	409	Down 98 places-98	£550	+18.91%	59 0.29%	17
SQL Server Integration Services	386	Down 88 places-88	£550	+4.76%	82 0.40%	19
SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)	453	Down 84 places-84	£533	+50.53%	15 0.074%	2
SQL	14	Down 5 places-5	£525	-	2,565 12.62%	818
Windows Server 2003	466	Down 97 places-97	£638	+27.50%	2 0.010%
Server Engineer	451	Down 93 places-93	£500	+17.64%	17 0.084%	4
ISA Server	466	New entry-	£600	-	2 0.010%
SQL Sentry	467	New entry-	-	-	1 0.005%	1
Server Support	466	New entry-	£290	-	2 0.010%
Server Analyst	467	New entry-	£600	-	1 0.005%
Serverless	123	Down 20 places-20	£550	+4.76%	533 2.62%	144
Microsoft SQL Server Data Tools (SSDT)	467	Down 98 places-98	-	-	1 0.005%	1
SQL Server Integration Services Developer (SSIS Developer)	464	Down 96 places-96	£575	+114.55%	4 0.020%