Real-Time IT Contract Trends & Actionable Insights

Contract Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 2 May 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Web Services	61	Down -32 places-32	£500	+33.33%	5 0.70%	3
Amazon Web Services (AWS)	15	Down -8 places-8	£560	-2.60%	61 8.54%	29
Amazon Web Services DevOps	65	New entry-	-	-	1 0.14%
Services Manager	65	Down -38 places-38	£165	-60.24%	1 0.14%	4
Amazon Web Services Engineer	64	New entry-	-	-	2 0.28%
SAP Data Services	64	Down -34 places-34	£364	+13.39%	2 0.28%	1
IT Services Manager	65	New entry-	£165	-	1 0.14%
Amazon Web Services (AWS) Certification	65	Down -37 places-37	£525	-8.69%	1 0.14%	4
SQL Server Integration Services	63	New entry-	£425	-	3 0.42%	1
DevOps Engineer - Amazon Web Services	65	New entry-	-	-	1 0.14%
Cisco Identity Services Engine (Cisco ISE)	63	New entry-	£525	-	3 0.42%
Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS)	64	Down -35 places-35	£563	+2.27%	2 0.28%
IT Services Delivery Manager	65	New entry-	£165	-	1 0.14%
Azure Cognitive Services	64	New entry-	£600	-	2 0.28%
Microservices	34	Down -20 places-20	£575	-	33 4.62%	6