Real-Time IT Contract Trends & Actionable Insights

Contract Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 15 May 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Web Services	54	Down -27 places-27	£500	+33.33%	5 0.68%	2
Amazon Web Services (AWS)	14	Down -7 places-7	£560	+0.44%	66 8.98%	34
Amazon Web Services DevOps	58	New entry-	-	-	1 0.14%
Services Manager	58	Down -32 places-32	£165	-60.24%	1 0.14%	3
Amazon Web Services Engineer	57	New entry-	-	-	2 0.27%
SAP Data Services	57	Down -28 places-28	£364	+13.39%	2 0.27%	1
IT Services Manager	58	New entry-	£165	-	1 0.14%	1
Amazon Web Services (AWS) Certification	58	Down -30 places-30	£525	-8.69%	1 0.14%	4
SQL Server Integration Services	56	New entry-	£425	-	3 0.41%	2
DevOps Engineer - Amazon Web Services	58	New entry-	-	-	1 0.14%
Cisco Identity Services Engine (Cisco ISE)	56	New entry-	£525	-	3 0.41%
Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS)	57	Down -30 places-30	£563	+12.50%	2 0.27%
IT Services Delivery Manager	58	New entry-	£165	-	1 0.14%	1
Azure Cognitive Services	57	New entry-	£600	-	2 0.27%
Microservices	28	Down -13 places-13	£568	+10.40%	32 4.35%	5