Real-Time IT Contract Trends & Actionable Insights

Contract Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 13 Jul 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Web Services	67	Down -36 places-36	£500	+33.33%	5 0.67%
Amazon Web Services (AWS)	15	Down -4 places-4	£560	+31.76%	75 9.99%	14
Amazon Web Services DevOps	71	Down -36 places-36	-	-	1 0.13%
Services Manager	60	Down -33 places-33	£404	-0.35%	12 1.60%
Amazon Web Services Engineer	70	Down -35 places-35	-	-	2 0.27%
SAP Data Services	66	Down -31 places-31	£344	+7.16%	6 0.80%
IT Services Manager	71	New entry-	£165	-	1 0.13%
Amazon Web Services (AWS) Certification	68	Down -34 places-34	£560	-2.60%	4 0.53%	1
SQL Server Integration Services	70	New entry-	£419	-	2 0.27%
SQL Server Reporting Services	70	New entry-	-	-	2 0.27%
Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS)	70	Down -37 places-37	£563	+12.50%	2 0.27%
DevOps Engineer - Amazon Web Services	71	Down -36 places-36	-	-	1 0.13%
Cisco Identity Services Engine (Cisco ISE)	69	New entry-	£525	-	3 0.40%
IT Services Delivery Manager	71	New entry-	£165	-	1 0.13%
Azure Cognitive Services	70	New entry-	£600	-	2 0.27%
Microservices	40	Down -19 places-19	£560	+33.65%	32 4.26%	5