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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 Development4Down 1 place-1£500-511 17.82%310
Systems or Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)64Up 16 places+16£464-7.15%105 3.66%45
Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)155Down 26 places-26£640+60.00%4 0.14%3
iOS Software Development158Down 40 places-40£325-18.75%1 0.035%4
Android Software Development158Down 48 places-48£325-26.13%1 0.035%1
Software Developer128Down 13 places-13£500-21.56%31 1.08%41
Agile Developer157Down 29 places-29£420-40.00%2 0.070%1
C# Software Developer158Down 29 places-29--1 0.035%
Lead Software Developer158Down 37 places-37£550-20.86%1 0.035%
Java Software Developer157New entry-£475-2 0.070%1
.NET Software Developer158Down 29 places-29--1 0.035%4
API Development98Up 6 places+6£460-8.00%61 2.13%7
Senior Software Developer154Down 27 places-27£475-25.49%5 0.17%5
Software Deployment157New entry-£198-2 0.070%7
Game Development158New entry---1 0.035%4
Web Development155Down 39 places-39£463-28.84%4 0.14%50
ETL Development147New entry-£450-12 0.42%1
Developer/Software Engineer155Down 31 places-31£413-40.64%4 0.14%2
Senior Java Software Developer158New entry-£475-1 0.035%
Data Development154New entry---5 0.17%2
Secure Code Development127Down 6 places-6£515+4.30%32 1.12%10
Business Development155Down 26 places-26--4 0.14%89
Agile Java Developer158Down 30 places-30£440-37.14%1 0.035%
Content Development157Down 30 places-30£510+240.00%2 0.070%2
Development Manager158Down 29 places-29--1 0.035%19
Artificial Intelligence Software Developer158New entry-£550-1 0.035%1
Full-Stack Development61Up 29 places+29£500+2.56%108 3.77%113
Front End Development126Down 21 places-21£538+22.85%33 1.15%37
Development Engineer158New entry-£525-1 0.035%6
Workflow Development155New entry-£400-4 0.14%
Software Delivery95Up 18 places+18£575+24.32%65 2.27%37
Dashboard Development134Down 20 places-20£446+20.73%25 0.87%23
Mobile App Development158Down 34 places-34£325-8.19%1 0.035%1