Prometheus Contracts in the UK excluding London

Prometheus
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Prometheus skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Prometheus over the 6 months to 11 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
11 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 292 335 381
Rank change year-on-year +43 +46 -23
Contract jobs citing Prometheus 98 109 126
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.48% 0.47% 0.41%
As % of the Systems Management category 4.24% 3.08% 2.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 74 73 99
10th Percentile £409 £480 £425
25th Percentile £475 £508 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -10.42% - +20.00%
75th Percentile £617 £675 £675
90th Percentile £646 £700 £700
UK median daily rate £538 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -10.42% - +9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 15 0
Median hourly rate - £65.00 -
UK median hourly rate - £66.25 £78.75
% change year-on-year - -15.87% +63.21%

All Systems Management Skills
UK excluding London

Prometheus is in the Systems Management 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 systems management skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 2,314 3,536 4,225
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 11.30% 15.13% 13.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,698 2,578 2,952
10th Percentile £213 £284 £235
25th Percentile £375 £425 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £495 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.71% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £588 £619 £600
90th Percentile £653 £698 £675
UK median daily rate £515 £560 £565
% change year-on-year -8.04% -0.88% +13.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 72 137 115
10th Percentile £14.00 £15.50 £12.69
25th Percentile £17.00 £20.22 £14.25
Median hourly rate £28.75 £42.50 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -32.35% +112.50% -10.37%
75th Percentile £48.75 £65.00 £33.88
90th Percentile £70.93 £75.20 £51.45
UK median hourly rate £25.77 £57.50 £22.39
% change year-on-year -55.19% +156.81% -44.03%

Prometheus
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Prometheus in the UK excluding London

Prometheus
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for Prometheus in the UK excluding London

Prometheus
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Prometheus in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 11 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Prometheus in the UK excluding London

Prometheus
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Hourly rate trend for Prometheus in the UK excluding London

Prometheus
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 Prometheus within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 11 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
North of England +19 34 £550 -15.38% 16
South West +21 23 £550 -22.81% 7
Scotland +48 21 £450 -11.33% 2
Yorkshire +19 19 £569 -9.00% 7
South East +16 13 £494 -8.09% 10
North West -6 8 £448 -31.15% 8
North East +16 7 - - 1
Wales +24 5 £645 -0.85%
East of England +7 2 - - 3
Prometheus
UK

Prometheus
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 8 (8.16%) Apache Spark
1 8 (8.16%) Confluence
2 4 (4.08%) nginx
2 4 (4.08%) OpenStack
3 2 (2.04%) Traefik
Cloud Services
1 63 (64.29%) AWS
2 41 (41.84%) Azure
3 24 (24.49%) OpenShift
4 21 (21.43%) GCP
5 19 (19.39%) Amazon EC2
6 17 (17.35%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 17 (17.35%) Amazon S3
7 13 (13.27%) GitHub
8 11 (11.22%) AWS CloudFormation
9 9 (9.18%) Serverless
10 8 (8.16%) AWS Lambda
10 8 (8.16%) Kong
11 6 (6.12%) Apigee
11 6 (6.12%) Virtual Private Cloud
12 5 (5.10%) Azure DevOps
13 4 (4.08%) Amazon ECS
13 4 (4.08%) GitHub Actions
13 4 (4.08%) Route 53
14 3 (3.06%) Azure AKS
14 3 (3.06%) Google Kubernetes Engine
Communications & Networking
1 15 (15.31%) TCP/IP
2 14 (14.29%) Firewall
3 13 (13.27%) VPN
4 10 (10.20%) DNS
5 9 (9.18%) HTTP
6 7 (7.14%) AMQP
7 6 (6.12%) Network Security
8 5 (5.10%) NAS
8 5 (5.10%) SAN
9 4 (4.08%) 5G
9 4 (4.08%) Diameter Protocol
9 4 (4.08%) LTE
9 4 (4.08%) Reverse Proxy
10 2 (2.04%) BIG-IP
10 2 (2.04%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
10 2 (2.04%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (21.43%) Elasticsearch
1 21 (21.43%) Relational Database
2 16 (16.33%) MySQL
3 12 (12.24%) Amazon RDS
3 12 (12.24%) PostgreSQL
4 9 (9.18%) SQL Server
5 8 (8.16%) InfluxDB
6 4 (4.08%) RDBMS
7 3 (3.06%) Amazon Aurora
7 3 (3.06%) Azure SQL Database
7 3 (3.06%) Redis
8 1 (1.02%) Big Data
8 1 (1.02%) Hadoop
8 1 (1.02%) MariaDB
8 1 (1.02%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 40 (40.82%) Jenkins
2 26 (26.53%) GitLab
3 14 (14.29%) Git
4 10 (10.20%) JIRA
5 9 (9.18%) CircleCI
5 9 (9.18%) Travis CI
6 8 (8.16%) Atlassian Bamboo
7 6 (6.12%) Burp Suite
7 6 (6.12%) SonarQube
8 5 (5.10%) AppScan
9 3 (3.06%) Artifactory
10 2 (2.04%) Maven
10 2 (2.04%) Selenium
11 1 (1.02%) Bitbucket
11 1 (1.02%) Gradle
11 1 (1.02%) gulp
11 1 (1.02%) Mockito
11 1 (1.02%) Spinnaker
11 1 (1.02%) Subversion
11 1 (1.02%) TeamCity
General
1 12 (12.24%) Social Skills
2 11 (11.22%) Analytical Skills
3 7 (7.14%) Finance
3 7 (7.14%) Public Sector
4 6 (6.12%) Banking
5 3 (3.06%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (1.02%) Electronics
6 1 (1.02%) Manufacturing
6 1 (1.02%) Marketing
6 1 (1.02%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 41 (41.84%) DevOps Engineer
2 31 (31.63%) Site Reliability Engineer
3 23 (23.47%) Site Engineer
4 9 (9.18%) Developer
5 8 (8.16%) Java Developer
6 6 (6.12%) Automation Engineer
6 6 (6.12%) DevOps Automation Engineer
7 5 (5.10%) Azure Engineer
7 5 (5.10%) DBA
7 5 (5.10%) Senior
8 4 (4.08%) Administrator
8 4 (4.08%) Linux Engineer
8 4 (4.08%) Operations Engineer
8 4 (4.08%) Python Engineer
9 3 (3.06%) Azure Administrator
9 3 (3.06%) Azure DevOps Engineer
9 3 (3.06%) Security Engineer
10 2 (2.04%) Consultant
10 2 (2.04%) MySQL DBA
10 2 (2.04%) Senior DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 35 (35.71%) Elastic Stack
2 19 (19.39%) Kafka
3 12 (12.24%) JSON
4 10 (10.20%) YAML
5 9 (9.18%) RESTful
6 8 (8.16%) OpenTracing
6 8 (8.16%) Spring
6 8 (8.16%) Spring Boot
6 8 (8.16%) XML
7 7 (7.14%) RabbitMQ
8 4 (4.08%) REST
9 2 (2.04%) ADO
9 2 (2.04%) cloud-init
9 2 (2.04%) pytest
10 1 (1.02%) Akka
10 1 (1.02%) ARM Templates
10 1 (1.02%) CSS
10 1 (1.02%) OAuth
10 1 (1.02%) React
10 1 (1.02%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 16 (16.33%) Data Structures
2 12 (12.24%) Linux Command Line
2 12 (12.24%) Public Cloud
3 9 (9.18%) Cloud Native
4 7 (7.14%) Distributed Systems
5 4 (4.08%) Legacy Systems
6 2 (2.04%) Clustering
6 2 (2.04%) Data Protection Act
6 2 (2.04%) PKI
7 1 (1.02%) Algorithms
7 1 (1.02%) Credit Risk
7 1 (1.02%) Mobile App
7 1 (1.02%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 47 (47.96%) Linux
2 13 (13.27%) Windows
3 8 (8.16%) Unix
4 4 (4.08%) CentOS
4 4 (4.08%) Oracle Linux
4 4 (4.08%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 4 (4.08%) Windows Server
5 2 (2.04%) Alpine Linux
5 2 (2.04%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 65 (66.33%) DevOps
2 53 (54.08%) CI/CD
3 41 (41.84%) Site Reliability Engineering
4 38 (38.78%) Agile
5 31 (31.63%) Containerisation
6 28 (28.57%) Continuous Integration
7 23 (23.47%) Task Automation
8 22 (22.45%) Infrastructure as Code
8 22 (22.45%) Observability
9 19 (19.39%) Software Engineering
10 18 (18.37%) Project Management
11 17 (17.35%) Configuration Management
11 17 (17.35%) Microservices
12 16 (16.33%) Collaborative Working
13 15 (15.31%) Scrum
14 12 (12.24%) GitOps
15 11 (11.22%) Incident Response
16 10 (10.20%) Change Control
16 10 (10.20%) Continuous Deployment
17 9 (9.18%) DevSecOps
Programming Languages
1 47 (47.96%) Python
2 24 (24.49%) Java
3 22 (22.45%) Bash
4 17 (17.35%) PowerShell
5 16 (16.33%) Go
6 14 (14.29%) SQL
7 12 (12.24%) Scala
8 11 (11.22%) Shell Script
9 8 (8.16%) Kotlin
10 6 (6.12%) C
11 3 (3.06%) Perl
11 3 (3.06%) Ruby
12 2 (2.04%) ActionScript
12 2 (2.04%) JavaScript
12 2 (2.04%) PHP
13 1 (1.02%) Bicep
13 1 (1.02%) C#
13 1 (1.02%) Groovy
13 1 (1.02%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 37 (37.76%) Security Cleared
2 19 (19.39%) DV Cleared
3 17 (17.35%) SC Cleared
4 2 (2.04%) Azure Certification
4 2 (2.04%) SANS
5 1 (1.02%) AWS Certification
5 1 (1.02%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (18.37%) QA
2 2 (2.04%) NCSC
3 1 (1.02%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 61 (62.24%) Docker
2 4 (4.08%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (2.04%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 84 (85.71%) Kubernetes
2 80 (81.63%) Grafana
3 64 (65.31%) Terraform
4 59 (60.20%) Ansible
5 24 (24.49%) Progress Chef
6 21 (21.43%) Docker Swarm
7 17 (17.35%) Kibana
7 17 (17.35%) Puppet
8 13 (13.27%) Istio
9 11 (11.22%) Graylog
10 9 (9.18%) Argo
11 8 (8.16%) logstash
11 8 (8.16%) Zipkin
12 7 (7.14%) Nagios
13 5 (5.10%) HP Fortify
13 5 (5.10%) Nessus
13 5 (5.10%) WebInspect
14 4 (4.08%) yum
15 3 (3.06%) NetBackup
16 2 (2.04%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 27 (27.55%) Splunk
2 14 (14.29%) Microsoft
3 6 (6.12%) Checkmarx
3 6 (6.12%) PagerDuty
4 5 (5.10%) Oracle
4 5 (5.10%) Veracode
5 4 (4.08%) VMware
6 3 (3.06%) Dynatrace
6 3 (3.06%) Veritas
7 2 (2.04%) F5
8 1 (1.02%) ForgeRock
8 1 (1.02%) SAP
8 1 (1.02%) Zscaler