Red Hat Contracts in the South East

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England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for knowledge and experience of Red Hat products and/or services. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Red Hat over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Red Hat, Inc.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 110 145 158
Rank change year-on-year +35 +13 -44
Contract jobs citing Red Hat 93 81 104
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 1.68% 1.39% 1.34%
As % of the Vendors category 3.54% 2.79% 2.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 73 51 47
10th Percentile £392 £410 £350
25th Percentile £463 £488 £404
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +10.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £560 £631 £638
90th Percentile £646 £750 £676
England median daily rate £525 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +26.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 7
10th Percentile - £48.78 £31.95
25th Percentile £20.50 £49.19 £46.25
Median hourly rate £21.00 £50.75 £80.00
Median % change year-on-year -58.62% -36.56% +175.86%
75th Percentile £21.50 £52.69 £83.88
90th Percentile - £53.33 £84.30
England median hourly rate £68.22 £50.75 £63.28
% change year-on-year +34.42% -19.79% +26.55%

All Vendors
South East

Red Hat is in the Vendor Products and Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services advertised in the South East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 2,629 2,903 3,495
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 47.58% 49.80% 44.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,601 1,996 2,377
10th Percentile £213 £205 £188
25th Percentile £378 £363 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £488
Median % change year-on-year - +2.56% +8.33%
75th Percentile £600 £610 £600
90th Percentile £688 £700 £675
England median daily rate £520 £538 £525
% change year-on-year -3.26% +2.38% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 182 125 138
10th Percentile £12.00 £18.08 £10.77
25th Percentile £17.24 £22.16 £12.50
Median hourly rate £47.50 £45.00 £19.52
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% +130.53% -2.40%
75th Percentile £61.30 £63.00 £36.13
90th Percentile £65.00 £75.45 £62.15
England median hourly rate £22.40 £39.55 £21.00
% change year-on-year -43.36% +88.33% -4.55%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Red Hat as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Red Hat in the South East

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Red Hat in the South East.

Daily rate trend for Red Hat in the South East

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Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Red Hat in the South East over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Red Hat in the South East

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Red Hat in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for Red Hat in the South East

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Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Red Hat within the South East region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Thames Valley 0 47 £525 -4.55% 3
Buckinghamshire +34 21 £550 -
Berkshire -8 21 £425 -30.89% 3
Hampshire +1 18 £523 -11.06% 11
West Sussex - 12 £475 -
Surrey +17 9 £450 -10.00%
East Sussex +13 7 £538 -
Oxfordshire -8 5 £525 +7.69%
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England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 4 (4.30%) Apache
1 4 (4.30%) nginx
2 2 (2.15%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (1.08%) IIS
3 1 (1.08%) SharePoint
3 1 (1.08%) Tomcat
Business Applications
1 7 (7.53%) Oracle EBS
2 2 (2.15%) Sage X3
Cloud Services
1 18 (19.35%) Azure
2 14 (15.05%) OpenShift
3 13 (13.98%) AWS
4 10 (10.75%) GitHub
5 5 (5.38%) Datadog
6 4 (4.30%) Amazon EC2
7 3 (3.23%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 3 (3.23%) Amazon S3
7 3 (3.23%) CloudFront
7 3 (3.23%) Route 53
7 3 (3.23%) Virtual Private Cloud
8 2 (2.15%) Azure Stack
8 2 (2.15%) Fastly
8 2 (2.15%) Microsoft 365
9 1 (1.08%) Azure DevOps
9 1 (1.08%) Entra ID
9 1 (1.08%) IaaS
9 1 (1.08%) Nutanix
9 1 (1.08%) PaaS
9 1 (1.08%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 31 (33.33%) SAN
2 16 (17.20%) TCP/IP
3 12 (12.90%) DNS
4 7 (7.53%) Firewall
5 5 (5.38%) DHCP
6 4 (4.30%) NAS
7 3 (3.23%) Wireless
8 2 (2.15%) Cisco IOS
8 2 (2.15%) Fibre Channel
8 2 (2.15%) WAN
9 1 (1.08%) Intrusion Detection
9 1 (1.08%) OpenLDAP
9 1 (1.08%) Remote Desktop
9 1 (1.08%) VPN
9 1 (1.08%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (17.20%) PostgreSQL
2 10 (10.75%) SQL Server
3 8 (8.60%) MySQL
4 6 (6.45%) MongoDB
5 4 (4.30%) Elasticsearch
5 4 (4.30%) Oracle Database
6 3 (3.23%) Amazon RDS
7 1 (1.08%) Oracle BI Publisher
7 1 (1.08%) RDBMS
7 1 (1.08%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 12 (12.90%) GitLab
2 7 (7.53%) Bitbucket
2 7 (7.53%) Git
3 4 (4.30%) Artifactory
4 2 (2.15%) Jenkins
4 2 (2.15%) JIRA
4 2 (2.15%) Oracle APEX
4 2 (2.15%) SonarQube
4 2 (2.15%) Subversion
5 1 (1.08%) Maven
General
1 12 (12.90%) Social Skills
2 3 (3.23%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (3.23%) Public Sector
3 2 (2.15%) Documentation Skills
3 2 (2.15%) Legal
3 2 (2.15%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (1.08%) Advertising
4 1 (1.08%) Aerospace
4 1 (1.08%) Finance
Job Titles
1 21 (22.58%) Developer
2 20 (21.51%) Linux Engineer
3 18 (19.35%) Python Developer
4 8 (8.60%) Analyst
4 8 (8.60%) Database Specialist
4 8 (8.60%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 8 (8.60%) Platform Engineer
4 8 (8.60%) Senior
5 6 (6.45%) Cloud Engineer
5 6 (6.45%) Cloud Platform Engineer
5 6 (6.45%) Platform Specialist
5 6 (6.45%) Support Engineer
6 5 (5.38%) Administrator
6 5 (5.38%) Analyst Developer
6 5 (5.38%) Developer Analyst
6 5 (5.38%) Linux Systems Administrator
6 5 (5.38%) Programmer
6 5 (5.38%) Python Programmer
6 5 (5.38%) Security Analyst
6 5 (5.38%) Systems Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (6.45%) YAML
2 2 (2.15%) .NET
2 2 (2.15%) CSS
2 2 (2.15%) Django
2 2 (2.15%) EDI
2 2 (2.15%) HornetQ
2 2 (2.15%) HTML
2 2 (2.15%) RabbitMQ
2 2 (2.15%) VCL
3 1 (1.08%) AngularJS
3 1 (1.08%) jQuery
3 1 (1.08%) Keycloak
3 1 (1.08%) Node.js
3 1 (1.08%) OAuth
3 1 (1.08%) OAuth2
3 1 (1.08%) React
3 1 (1.08%) RESTful
3 1 (1.08%) SOAP
3 1 (1.08%) Web Services
3 1 (1.08%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 17 (18.28%) Linux Command Line
2 8 (8.60%) Clustering
2 8 (8.60%) PKI
2 8 (8.60%) Replication
3 5 (5.38%) Enterprise Storage
4 4 (4.30%) Fat Client
4 4 (4.30%) Thin Client
5 3 (3.23%) Data Centre
5 3 (3.23%) Greenfield Project
5 3 (3.23%) Management Information System
5 3 (3.23%) Self-Motivation
6 2 (2.15%) CCTV
7 1 (1.08%) Data Protection Act
7 1 (1.08%) Enterprise Software
7 1 (1.08%) Renewable Energy
7 1 (1.08%) Smart Meter
Operating Systems
1 70 (75.27%) Linux
2 31 (33.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 27 (29.03%) Ubuntu
4 25 (26.88%) Debian
5 19 (20.43%) Windows
6 12 (12.90%) Windows Server
7 10 (10.75%) Solaris
7 10 (10.75%) Windows Server 2019
8 9 (9.68%) Unix
9 6 (6.45%) Windows Server 2012
10 4 (4.30%) Windows Server 2016
11 3 (3.23%) VMS
11 3 (3.23%) Windows 10
12 2 (2.15%) Android
12 2 (2.15%) CentOS
12 2 (2.15%) Mac OS
12 2 (2.15%) Windows Server 2008
13 1 (1.08%) Data ONTAP
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (26.88%) Agile
2 24 (25.81%) ITIL
3 16 (17.20%) Data Modelling
3 16 (17.20%) Disaster Recovery
4 14 (15.05%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 13 (13.98%) Configuration Management
5 13 (13.98%) Data Engineering
5 13 (13.98%) High Availability
5 13 (13.98%) Mentoring
5 13 (13.98%) Prototyping
5 13 (13.98%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
6 12 (12.90%) Customer Service
6 12 (12.90%) Migration
7 11 (11.83%) Performance Tuning
7 11 (11.83%) Storage Management
7 11 (11.83%) Task Automation
8 10 (10.75%) Capacity Management
8 10 (10.75%) Data Migration
8 10 (10.75%) Matrix Organization
9 9 (9.68%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 31 (33.33%) Python
2 24 (25.81%) Bash
3 16 (17.20%) Shell Script
4 9 (9.68%) PowerShell
5 8 (8.60%) SQL
6 4 (4.30%) Perl
7 2 (2.15%) AWK
7 2 (2.15%) Bourne shell
7 2 (2.15%) JavaScript
7 2 (2.15%) Korn
8 1 (1.08%) C#
8 1 (1.08%) Java
8 1 (1.08%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 58 (62.37%) Security Cleared
2 52 (55.91%) SC Cleared
3 12 (12.90%) DV Cleared
4 9 (9.68%) Degree
5 4 (4.30%) RHCSA
6 3 (3.23%) Computer Science Degree
6 3 (3.23%) RHCE
7 1 (1.08%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (3.23%) QA
2 2 (2.15%) GDPR
System Software
1 23 (24.73%) VMware Infrastructure
2 15 (16.13%) vSphere
3 13 (13.98%) Active Directory
4 9 (9.68%) VMware ESXi
5 5 (5.38%) Docker
5 5 (5.38%) Hyper-V
6 4 (4.30%) Virtual Machines
6 4 (4.30%) Virtual Servers
6 4 (4.30%) VMware NSX
7 2 (2.15%) Ceph
7 2 (2.15%) Varnish
7 2 (2.15%) Veritas Cluster Server
8 1 (1.08%) Slurm Workload Manager
8 1 (1.08%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 38 (40.86%) Ansible
2 19 (20.43%) Terraform
3 14 (15.05%) Red Hat Satellite
4 12 (12.90%) Kubernetes
5 7 (7.53%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
6 5 (5.38%) NetBackup
6 5 (5.38%) vCenter Server
6 5 (5.38%) vRealize
6 5 (5.38%) WSUS
7 4 (4.30%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 4 (4.30%) Grafana
7 4 (4.30%) Istio
7 4 (4.30%) Nessus
7 4 (4.30%) ZABBIX
8 3 (3.23%) Packer
8 3 (3.23%) SCCM
8 3 (3.23%) SELinux
9 2 (2.15%) Oracle ZFS
9 2 (2.15%) PaperCut
9 2 (2.15%) Rancher
Vendors
1 58 (62.37%) VMware
2 27 (29.03%) Microsoft
3 18 (19.35%) Oracle
4 13 (13.98%) SolarWinds
5 9 (9.68%) HP
6 8 (8.60%) Veritas
7 7 (7.53%) Dell
7 7 (7.53%) Nimble Storage
8 6 (6.45%) NetApp
8 6 (6.45%) Veeam
9 5 (5.38%) 3PAR
9 5 (5.38%) Cisco
10 2 (2.15%) Aruba
10 2 (2.15%) EMC
10 2 (2.15%) IBM
10 2 (2.15%) Remedy
10 2 (2.15%) Sage
10 2 (2.15%) Sun
10 2 (2.15%) WatchGuard
11 1 (1.08%) McAfee