IT Contractor Market Outlook Report 2026

This concise 9‑page report breaks down what the next 3–6 months look like for New Zealand’s IT and digital contractor market.

It combines official labour‑market data, economist surveys and specialist tech hiring insights to show where demand is rising, which roles and skills are tightening (Business Analysts, cyber, cloud, data, AI), and how contractor day rates are likely to move.

Employers will benefit from downloading the report to benchmark their current contractor strategy, stress‑test budgets against likely rate increases, and plan ahead for projects in a market where government, financial services and SaaS firms are all competing for the same talent.