Real-Time IT Contract Trends & Actionable Insights

Description	Rank 6 Months to 28 Nov 2025	Rank YoY Change	Median Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Agile Software Development	4	+3	£500	-4.76%	398 18.49%	196
Lean Software Development	134	-	£429	-	8 0.37%
Systems or Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)	100	-33	£500	-	42 1.95%	29
Android Software Development	141	-	£513	-	1 0.047%
Open Source Software Development	141	-	-	-	1 0.047%
Software Developer	131	-33	£600	+30.43%	11 0.51%	34
.NET Software Developer	141	-	£575	-	1 0.047%
API Development	136	-40	£425	-22.72%	6 0.28%	12
Senior Software Developer	136	-	£619	-	6 0.28%	3
Web Development	141	-82	£700	+27.27%	1 0.047%	61
Software Deployment	140	-38	£250	-24.24%	2 0.093%	1
ETL Development	141	-44	-	-	1 0.047%	1
Developer/Software Engineer	141	-	-	-	1 0.047%
Data Development	138	-34	£520	-0.95%	4 0.19%
Secure Code Development	139	-	£575	-	3 0.14%	6
Content Development	141	-38	£425	-	1 0.047%	2
Business Development	136	-33	£775	+175.31%	6 0.28%	197
Development Manager	141	-36	-	-	1 0.047%	115
Full-Stack Development	108	-31	£534	-2.90%	34 1.58%	70
Front End Development	125	-37	£520	+9.36%	17 0.79%	36
Development Director	141	-	£800	-	1 0.047%	2
Workflow Development	141	-	£575	-	1 0.047%
Software Delivery	130	-32	£575	+15.00%	12 0.56%	10
Dashboard Development	121	-33	£483	+34.40%	21 0.98%	11
Development Consultant	141	-	£625	-	1 0.047%
Mobile App Development	141	-36	£700	+75.00%	1 0.047%	1