Red Hat Contracts in the Thames Valley

Red Hat
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley 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 17 May 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
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 101 87 133
Rank change year-on-year -14 +46 -38
Contract jobs citing Red Hat 37 60 31
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 1.42% 2.14% 0.89%
As % of the Vendors category 3.02% 4.51% 1.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 28 37 16
10th Percentile £355 £440 £400
25th Percentile £500 £488 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £543 £555 £531
Median % change year-on-year -2.25% +4.47% +8.97%
75th Percentile £600 £638 £589
90th Percentile £636 £700 £638
South East median daily rate £528 £553 £550
% change year-on-year -4.43% +0.45% +22.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 3
10th Percentile - - £17.65
25th Percentile - £48.50 £28.38
Median hourly rate - £49.00 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year - +3.16% +20.25%
75th Percentile - £49.50 £48.75
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate - £50.75 £80.00
% change year-on-year - -36.56% +111.92%

All Vendors
Thames Valley

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 Thames Valley.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 1,227 1,330 1,565
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 47.12% 47.47% 44.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 755 916 1,070
10th Percentile £205 £300 £200
25th Percentile £363 £409 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £520 £500
Median % change year-on-year -3.75% +3.90% +5.26%
75th Percentile £600 £615 £588
90th Percentile £688 £700 £650
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £485
% change year-on-year - +3.09% +5.43%
Number of hourly rates quoted 72 48 55
10th Percentile £16.00 £18.08 £10.76
25th Percentile £18.56 £22.38 £10.77
Median hourly rate £47.50 £48.70 £13.00
Median % change year-on-year -2.46% +274.62% -
75th Percentile £61.60 £66.21 £25.00
90th Percentile £62.00 £80.25 £63.45
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £45.00 £19.50
% change year-on-year +5.56% +130.77% -11.36%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Job vacancy trend for Red Hat in the Thames Valley

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Red Hat in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for Red Hat in the Thames Valley

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Daily Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Red Hat in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Red Hat in the Thames Valley

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Red Hat in the Thames Valley.

Hourly rate trend for Red Hat in the Thames Valley

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Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

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 Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 17 May 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
Berkshire -21 18 £590 -5.60% 5
Buckinghamshire +32 16 £543 +0.93%
Oxfordshire -7 3 £500 +2.56%
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South East

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 1 (2.70%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 7 (18.92%) Azure
1 7 (18.92%) OpenShift
2 2 (5.41%) Azure Stack
3 1 (2.70%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 17 (45.95%) SAN
2 10 (27.03%) TCP/IP
3 4 (10.81%) DHCP
3 4 (10.81%) DNS
3 4 (10.81%) NAS
4 1 (2.70%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (18.92%) PostgreSQL
2 5 (13.51%) MySQL
2 5 (13.51%) SQL Server
3 4 (10.81%) Elasticsearch
4 3 (8.11%) MongoDB
4 3 (8.11%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 5 (13.51%) Bitbucket
2 4 (10.81%) Artifactory
3 2 (5.41%) GitLab
4 1 (2.70%) Jenkins
4 1 (2.70%) JIRA
4 1 (2.70%) Maven
4 1 (2.70%) SonarQube
General
1 1 (2.70%) Advertising
1 1 (2.70%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (2.70%) Public Sector
1 1 (2.70%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 14 (37.84%) Developer
2 12 (32.43%) Python Developer
3 6 (16.22%) Analyst
4 5 (13.51%) Analyst Developer
4 5 (13.51%) Developer Analyst
4 5 (13.51%) Programmer
4 5 (13.51%) Python Programmer
4 5 (13.51%) Security Analyst
5 4 (10.81%) 3rd Line Engineer
5 4 (10.81%) Backend Developer
5 4 (10.81%) Support Engineer
6 3 (8.11%) 3rd Line Support
6 3 (8.11%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
6 3 (8.11%) Architect
6 3 (8.11%) Linux Developer
6 3 (8.11%) Linux Engineer
7 2 (5.41%) Full Stack Developer
7 2 (5.41%) Infrastructure Architect
7 2 (5.41%) Infrastructure Solutions Architect
7 2 (5.41%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (10.81%) YAML
2 1 (2.70%) AngularJS
2 1 (2.70%) CSS
2 1 (2.70%) HTML
2 1 (2.70%) jQuery
2 1 (2.70%) Node.js
2 1 (2.70%) React
2 1 (2.70%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (10.81%) Fat Client
1 4 (10.81%) Linux Command Line
1 4 (10.81%) PKI
1 4 (10.81%) Thin Client
2 3 (8.11%) Greenfield Project
3 2 (5.41%) Data Centre
3 2 (5.41%) Enterprise Storage
4 1 (2.70%) Mainframe
4 1 (2.70%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 25 (67.57%) Linux
2 16 (43.24%) Ubuntu
3 13 (35.14%) Debian
4 8 (21.62%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 7 (18.92%) Windows
6 5 (13.51%) Windows Server
6 5 (13.51%) Windows Server 2019
7 2 (5.41%) Unix
7 2 (5.41%) VMS
8 1 (2.70%) Windows Server 2012
8 1 (2.70%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (29.73%) Agile
2 10 (27.03%) Data Modelling
2 10 (27.03%) ITIL
3 9 (24.32%) Configuration Management
3 9 (24.32%) Data Engineering
3 9 (24.32%) Prototyping
3 9 (24.32%) Software Engineering
3 9 (24.32%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
4 6 (16.22%) Customer Service
4 6 (16.22%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 6 (16.22%) Matrix Organization
4 6 (16.22%) Mentoring
5 4 (10.81%) Containerisation
5 4 (10.81%) Disaster Recovery
5 4 (10.81%) GitOps
5 4 (10.81%) Site Reliability Engineering
6 3 (8.11%) DevOps
6 3 (8.11%) Infrastructure Management
6 3 (8.11%) Migration
7 2 (5.41%) Performance Tuning
Programming Languages
1 17 (45.95%) Python
2 5 (13.51%) Bash
3 4 (10.81%) PowerShell
4 3 (8.11%) Shell Script
5 1 (2.70%) C#
5 1 (2.70%) Java
5 1 (2.70%) JavaScript
5 1 (2.70%) SQL
Qualifications
1 24 (64.86%) Security Cleared
2 22 (59.46%) SC Cleared
3 8 (21.62%) DV Cleared
4 3 (8.11%) Degree
5 2 (5.41%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (2.70%) Master's Degree
6 1 (2.70%) RHCE
6 1 (2.70%) RHCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.41%) QA
System Software
1 6 (16.22%) Active Directory
2 4 (10.81%) VMware ESXi
2 4 (10.81%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (5.41%) Virtual Machines
3 2 (5.41%) vSphere
4 1 (2.70%) Docker
4 1 (2.70%) Slurm Workload Manager
4 1 (2.70%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 10 (27.03%) Ansible
2 5 (13.51%) Kubernetes
3 4 (10.81%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 4 (10.81%) Grafana
3 4 (10.81%) Istio
3 4 (10.81%) Nessus
3 4 (10.81%) Red Hat Satellite
3 4 (10.81%) vCenter Server
3 4 (10.81%) WSUS
3 4 (10.81%) ZABBIX
4 2 (5.41%) Packer
4 2 (5.41%) Terraform
4 2 (5.41%) vRealize
5 1 (2.70%) NetBackup
5 1 (2.70%) SafeCom
Vendors
1 25 (67.57%) VMware
2 17 (45.95%) Microsoft
3 7 (18.92%) Oracle
4 4 (10.81%) Veeam
5 2 (5.41%) 3PAR
5 2 (5.41%) Dell
5 2 (5.41%) HP
5 2 (5.41%) NetApp
5 2 (5.41%) Nimble Storage
6 1 (2.70%) Checkmarx
6 1 (2.70%) Remedy
6 1 (2.70%) SolarWinds
6 1 (2.70%) Veritas