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Contract Job Market Index
DescriptionRank
6 Months to
Rank
YoY Change
Median
Daily Rate
Median Daily Rate
YoY Change
Historical
Absolute & Relative
Jobs Vacancies
Live
Jobs
Agile Software Development5Down 2 places-2£500-489 17.38%290
Systems or Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)66Up 15 places+15£466-6.80%103 3.66%45
Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)158Down 28 places-28£640+60.00%4 0.14%5
iOS Software Development161Down 42 places-42£325-18.75%1 0.036%5
Android Software Development161Down 50 places-50£325-26.13%1 0.036%2
Software Developer131Down 15 places-15£500-21.56%31 1.10%33
Agile Developer160Down 31 places-31£420-40.00%2 0.071%1
C# Software Developer161Down 31 places-31--1 0.036%
Lead Software Developer161Down 39 places-39£550-20.86%1 0.036%
Java Software Developer160New entry-£475-2 0.071%1
.NET Software Developer161Down 31 places-31--1 0.036%4
API Development102Up 4 places+4£460-8.00%60 2.13%7
Senior Software Developer157Down 29 places-29£475-25.49%5 0.18%6
Software Deployment160New entry-£198-2 0.071%6
Game Development161New entry---1 0.036%4
Web Development159Down 42 places-42£469-27.88%3 0.11%27
ETL Development150New entry-£450-12 0.43%
Developer/Software Engineer158Down 33 places-33£413-40.64%4 0.14%2
Senior Java Software Developer161New entry-£475-1 0.036%
Data Development157New entry---5 0.18%2
Secure Code Development131Down 9 places-9£516+4.48%31 1.10%8
Business Development157Down 27 places-27--5 0.18%71
Agile Java Developer161Down 32 places-32£440-37.14%1 0.036%
Development Manager161Down 31 places-31--1 0.036%21
Content Development160Down 32 places-32£510+240.00%2 0.071%2
Artificial Intelligence Software Developer161New entry-£550-1 0.036%1
Full-Stack Development66Up 25 places+25£500+2.56%103 3.66%81
Front End Development132Down 25 places-25£537+34.31%30 1.07%14
Development Engineer161New entry-£525-1 0.036%4
Workflow Development158New entry-£400-4 0.14%
Software Delivery99Up 15 places+15£563+21.62%63 2.24%38
Dashboard Development138Down 23 places-23£451+22.22%24 0.85%23
Mobile App Development161Down 36 places-36£325-8.19%1 0.036%1