Log Analytics Contracts in the UK excluding London

Log Analytics
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Log Analytics skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Log Analytics over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 369 421 481
Rank change year-on-year +52 +60 -67
Contract jobs citing Log Analytics 27 26 31
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.13% 0.11% 0.10%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.16% 0.12% 0.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 20 23
10th Percentile £563 £369 £366
25th Percentile £601 £413 £449
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £605 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year +21.00% -4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £608 £591 £700
90th Percentile £615 £678 -
UK median daily rate £605 £525 £554
% change year-on-year +15.24% -5.23% +10.80%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Log Analytics is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 17,297 21,007 27,024
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 84.45% 89.55% 88.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,312 14,549 18,866
10th Percentile £250 £256 £235
25th Percentile £378 £400 £386
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +8.57%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £688 £650
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.72%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,055 1,290 1,325
10th Percentile £12.32 £11.00 £12.22
25th Percentile £15.17 £15.41 £14.00
Median hourly rate £38.00 £35.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +8.57% +75.00% -6.98%
75th Percentile £61.25 £65.00 £46.17
90th Percentile £72.90 £73.75 £60.00
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £25.18
% change year-on-year +1.39% +42.97% +2.78%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Log Analytics as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Log Analytics in the UK excluding London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Log Analytics in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Log Analytics in the UK excluding London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Log Analytics in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Log Analytics in the UK excluding London

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Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Log Analytics within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 9 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
South East +39 17 £605 +5.22% 3
South West - 6 £600 - 1
Midlands +27 2 £625 +47.06% 2
West Midlands +14 2 £625 +47.06% 1
Scotland +37 1 - -
North of England +25 1 £625 +19.05% 2
North West +13 1 £625 +19.05% 2
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UK

Log Analytics
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 16 (59.26%) Microsoft Exchange
Business Applications
1 1 (3.70%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 25 (92.59%) Azure
1 25 (92.59%) Azure Monitor
2 18 (66.67%) Entra ID
3 16 (59.26%) Azure Storage
3 16 (59.26%) Microsoft 365
4 4 (14.81%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 4 (14.81%) AWS
4 4 (14.81%) AWS CloudTrail
5 3 (11.11%) Azure DevOps
6 2 (7.41%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 2 (7.41%) Azure Data Factory
6 2 (7.41%) Azure Key Vault
6 2 (7.41%) Azure Logic Apps
7 1 (3.70%) Azure AKS
7 1 (3.70%) Azure API Management
7 1 (3.70%) Azure App Service
7 1 (3.70%) Azure Sentinel
7 1 (3.70%) Azure Service Bus
7 1 (3.70%) GitHub Actions
7 1 (3.70%) npm
Communications & Networking
1 17 (62.96%) DNS
1 17 (62.96%) Firewall
2 16 (59.26%) DHCP
3 1 (3.70%) Network Security
3 1 (3.70%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (7.41%) Azure SQL Database
2 1 (3.70%) MariaDB
2 1 (3.70%) MongoDB
2 1 (3.70%) MySQL
2 1 (3.70%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (3.70%) Redis
Development Applications
1 1 (3.70%) CircleCI
1 1 (3.70%) Git
1 1 (3.70%) Gradle
1 1 (3.70%) gulp
1 1 (3.70%) Jenkins
1 1 (3.70%) Maven
1 1 (3.70%) Octopus Deploy
1 1 (3.70%) TeamCity
1 1 (3.70%) Travis CI
General
1 22 (81.48%) Social Skills
2 1 (3.70%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 16 (59.26%) Active Directory Support
2 14 (51.85%) Active Directory Specialist
2 14 (51.85%) Azure Specialist
2 14 (51.85%) Support Specialist
3 6 (22.22%) Azure Engineer
4 5 (18.52%) SOC Engineer
5 4 (14.81%) Cloud Engineer
5 4 (14.81%) Security Engineer
6 2 (7.41%) Active Directory Engineer
6 2 (7.41%) Active Directory Support Engineer
6 2 (7.41%) DevOps Engineer
6 2 (7.41%) Site Engineer
6 2 (7.41%) Site Reliability Engineer
6 2 (7.41%) Splunk Engineer
6 2 (7.41%) Support Engineer
7 1 (3.70%) Azure Architect
7 1 (3.70%) Azure DevOps Engineer
7 1 (3.70%) Operations Engineer
7 1 (3.70%) Platform Engineer
7 1 (3.70%) Principal Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (77.78%) ARM Templates
2 1 (3.70%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 16 (59.26%) PKI
1 16 (59.26%) Self-Motivation
2 6 (22.22%) Security Posture
3 5 (18.52%) Cloud Native
4 4 (14.81%) Public Cloud
5 2 (7.41%) Security Operations Centre
6 1 (3.70%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 16 (59.26%) Linux
1 16 (59.26%) Windows
1 16 (59.26%) Windows Server
1 16 (59.26%) Windows Server 2016
1 16 (59.26%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (100.00%) Analytics
2 21 (77.78%) Infrastructure as Code
3 20 (74.07%) DevOps
4 18 (66.67%) CI/CD
4 18 (66.67%) Identity Management
5 17 (62.96%) RBAC
5 17 (62.96%) Release Management
5 17 (62.96%) Service Management
6 16 (59.26%) Agile
6 16 (59.26%) ITIL
6 16 (59.26%) Multi-Factor Authentication
6 16 (59.26%) Privileged Identity Management
7 7 (25.93%) Cybersecurity
8 6 (22.22%) Incident Response
8 6 (22.22%) SIEM
9 5 (18.52%) Cloud Security
10 4 (14.81%) Digital Strategy
10 4 (14.81%) Root Cause Analysis
10 4 (14.81%) Security Architecture
10 4 (14.81%) SOAR
Programming Languages
1 20 (74.07%) Bicep
1 20 (74.07%) PowerShell
2 17 (62.96%) C#
3 16 (59.26%) VB
3 16 (59.26%) VBScript
4 3 (11.11%) Python
5 2 (7.41%) SQL
6 1 (3.70%) Bash
6 1 (3.70%) Go
6 1 (3.70%) Groovy
6 1 (3.70%) Java
6 1 (3.70%) JavaScript
6 1 (3.70%) PHP
6 1 (3.70%) Ruby
6 1 (3.70%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 24 (88.89%) SC Cleared
1 24 (88.89%) Security Cleared
2 18 (66.67%) Degree
2 18 (66.67%) DV Cleared
3 16 (59.26%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
4 2 (7.41%) CISSP
4 2 (7.41%) CompTIA Security+
4 2 (7.41%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (14.81%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 4 (14.81%) NCSC
1 4 (14.81%) NIST
2 1 (3.70%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 18 (66.67%) Active Directory
2 16 (59.26%) Virtual Desktop
2 16 (59.26%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (3.70%) Docker
Systems Management
1 18 (66.67%) Kubernetes
2 16 (59.26%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 16 (59.26%) Microsoft Intune
2 16 (59.26%) SCCM
2 16 (59.26%) SCOM
2 16 (59.26%) WSUS
3 5 (18.52%) Terraform
4 4 (14.81%) Trend Micro Deep Security
5 1 (3.70%) Ansible
5 1 (3.70%) Grafana
5 1 (3.70%) Progress Chef
5 1 (3.70%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 22 (81.48%) Microsoft
2 6 (22.22%) Splunk
3 1 (3.70%) BMC
3 1 (3.70%) Databricks
3 1 (3.70%) Remedy
3 1 (3.70%) ServiceNow