Real-Time IT Contract Trends & Actionable Insights

Contract Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 7 May 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Web Services	58	Down -30 places-30	£500	+33.33%	5 0.69%	2
Amazon Web Services (AWS)	15	Down -8 places-8	£560	-2.60%	61 8.47%	28
Amazon Web Services DevOps	62	New entry-	-	-	1 0.14%
Services Manager	62	Down -36 places-36	£165	-60.24%	1 0.14%	2
Amazon Web Services Engineer	61	New entry-	-	-	2 0.28%
SAP Data Services	61	Down -32 places-32	£364	+13.39%	2 0.28%	1
IT Services Manager	62	New entry-	£165	-	1 0.14%
Amazon Web Services (AWS) Certification	62	Down -35 places-35	£525	-8.69%	1 0.14%	4
SQL Server Integration Services	60	New entry-	£425	-	3 0.42%	1
DevOps Engineer - Amazon Web Services	62	New entry-	-	-	1 0.14%
Cisco Identity Services Engine (Cisco ISE)	60	New entry-	£525	-	3 0.42%
Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS)	61	Down -33 places-33	£563	+2.27%	2 0.28%
IT Services Delivery Manager	62	New entry-	£165	-	1 0.14%
Azure Cognitive Services	61	New entry-	£600	-	2 0.28%
Microservices	33	Down -20 places-20	£575	-	31 4.31%	8