MS Excel - IT Jobs Watch Contract Search

Contract Job Market Index

Use this option to select the period over which the statistics are calculated.

There is a choice between 3 and 6 months to 24 October 2026 with year-over-year comparisons.

Exclude

Use this option to exclude results with historical job ad aggregates falling below the selected threshold during the period.

When used in combination with column sorting, this option can be used to display results of greater statistical significance.

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Contract Job Market Index
Description	Rank 6 Months to 24 Oct 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
MS Excel	55	Up 1 place+1	£420	-1.17%	268 4.05%	182
Microsoft Exchange	193	Down 95 places-95	£450	-14.28%	41 0.62%	81
Exchange Engineer	233	Down 79 places-79	£435	-27.50%	1 0.015%
Foreign Exchange (FX)	233	New entry-	£613	-	1 0.015%	12
Senior Exchange Engineer	233	New entry-	£435	-	1 0.015%
MS Office	87	Down 23 places-23	£313	+16.79%	175 2.64%	192
Microsoft SQL Server (MS SQL)	155	Down 56 places-56	£550	+29.41%	79 1.19%	103
MS PowerPoint	131	Up 12 places+12	£500	+5.26%	106 1.60%	69
MS Project	149	Down 18 places-18	£500	+3.73%	85 1.28%	30
MS Visio	206	Down 51 places-51	£488	+8.33%	28 0.42%	17
MS Access	223	Down 53 places-53	-	-	11 0.17%	3
Private Branch Exchange (PBX)	230	New entry-	£510	-	4 0.060%	1