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Contract Job Market Index

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There is a choice between 3 and 6 months to 27 October 2026 with year-over-year comparisons.

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Contract Job Market Index
Description	Rank 6 Months to 27 Oct 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
SQL Server	95	Up 15 places+15	£460	-1.60%	79 2.22%	25
SQL Server DBA	171	New entry-	£450	-	1 0.028%
Oracle SQL Server DBA	171	New entry-	£450	-	1 0.028%
SQL Server Reporting Services	169	Down 43 places-43	£500	+25.00%	3 0.084%	5
SQL Server Integration Services	158	Down 34 places-34	£438	-14.63%	14 0.39%	4
SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)	168	Down 35 places-35	£500	-	4 0.11%	4
SQL	15	No change0	£470	-8.73%	359 10.10%	95
Windows Server 2003	171	New entry-	-	-	1 0.028%
Server Engineer	171	Down 44 places-44	-	-	1 0.028%
Serverless	111	Down 31 places-31	£460	-11.53%	61 1.72%	7
SQL Server Integration Services Analyst (SSIS Analyst)	171	New entry-	£375	-	1 0.028%