Real-Time IT Contract Trends & Actionable Insights

Description	Rank 6 Months to 11 Apr 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Git	39	-3	£375	-	4 0.95%	24
Veeam Software	42	-	£550	-	1 0.24%
Software Testing	39	-6	£405	+138.55%	4 0.95%	3
Software Engineering	41	-15	£394	-21.25%	2 0.47%	20
D Software Zephyr	42	-	£375	-	1 0.24%
Software Developer	42	-8	£638	+201.53%	1 0.24%	3
Enterprise Software	42	-5	£460	-36.55%	1 0.24%	1
Software Deployment	42	-	£543	-	1 0.24%
Code Quality (Software Quality)	39	-2	£750	-	4 0.95%	3
Guidewire Software, Inc	41	-	£475	-	2 0.47%	1
BMC Software, Inc	41	-4	£320	-39.04%	2 0.47%
Agile Software Development	6	0	£410	-0.60%	51 12.09%	40
Software as a Service (SaaS)	42	-9	£575	-16.36%	1 0.24%	8
Systems or Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)	34	-5	£450	-15.09%	9 2.13%	10
Check Point Software Technologies	41	-	£335	-	2 0.47%
Senior Software Developer	42	-	£638	-	1 0.24%	1
International Software Testing Qualification Board (ISTQB)	34	+2	£713	+161.57%	9 2.13%
Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)	42	-	£675	-	1 0.24%
Software Asset Management	42	-	-	-	1 0.24%