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Contract Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 10 Jun 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Veeam Software	45	New entry-	£490	-	1 0.24%	2
Git	42	Down -9 places-9	£450	-	4 0.96%	21
Software Engineer	44	Down -16 places-16	-	-	2 0.48%	2
Software Engineering	43	Down -17 places-17	£375	-11.76%	3 0.72%	17
GCP Software Engineer	45	New entry-	-	-	1 0.24%
Software Developer	42	New entry-	£600	-	4 0.96%	8
.NET Software Developer	42	New entry-	£600	-	4 0.96%
Enterprise Software	45	Down -14 places-14	£460	+65.76%	1 0.24%	2
Software Deployment	45	New entry-	£543	-	1 0.24%
Code Quality (Software Quality)	43	Down -9 places-9	£750	-	3 0.72%	2
Java Software Engineer	44	New entry-	-	-	2 0.48%
Guidewire Software, Inc	44	New entry-	£475	-	2 0.48%
BMC Software, Inc	45	New entry-	£375	-	1 0.24%
Agile Software Development	11	Down -5 places-5	£325	-21.21%	37 8.85%	54
Systems or Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)	42	Down -16 places-16	£450	-15.09%	4 0.96%	4
International Software Testing Qualification Board (ISTQB)	43	Down -12 places-12	£700	+77.77%	3 0.72%
Software Asset Management	45	New entry-	-	-	1 0.24%