Identity Inc. (Minato-ku, Tokyo, Representative Director: Chikara Konno, hereinafter "the Company"), which operates "TechFree" (https://freelance.techcareer.jp/), an IT freelance engineer job and project site, has investigated the market sentiment of projects in May 2026 based on TechFree's database. More detailed results can be obtained by requesting materials through the inquiry form. Download the details of this survey here: https://account.techcareer.jp/materials/135/inquiries/new Other reports here: https://account.techcareer.jp/materials - Survey Overview - Survey Target: All personnel/projects registered on "TechFree," and other project/personnel data held by the Company. - Number of Targets: Over 40,000 personnel / Over 30,000 projects - Target Period: August 8, 2008 - May 31, 2026 ≪Usage Conditions≫ 1. Please clearly state "Identity Inc." as the source of information. 2. When using on a website, please include the following link as the source. TechFree: https://freelance.techcareer.jp/ - Survey Results Summary [Number of Projects] New projects in May decreased by 25% compared to new projects in April. [Number of Projects by Job Type] In May, "iOS Engineer (7th place)," "PdM (8th place)," and "QA Engineer (9th place)" ranked in, who were not ranked in cumulative projects or new April projects. [Average Unit Price by Job Type] In May, the unit price for "PdM (1.173 million yen)" rose to 1st place, and the unit price for "Data Scientist (1.155 million yen)" also rose to 2nd place. Download the details of this survey here: https://account.techcareer.jp/materials/135/inquiries/new Other reports here: https://account.techcareer.jp/materials Survey 1: Number of Projects New projects in May decreased by 25% compared to new projects in April. Survey 2: Number of Projects by Job Type In May, "iOS Engineer (7th place)," "PdM (8th place)," and "QA Engineer (9th place)" ranked in, who were not ranked in cumulative projects or new April projects. Survey 3: Average Unit P