Check_MK Contracts

Check_MK
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Check_MK skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Check_MK over the 6 months to 23 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 582 692 858
Rank change year-on-year +110 +166 -
Contract jobs citing Check_MK 9 15 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.021% 0.025% 0.004%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.17% 0.15% 0.028%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 12 2
10th Percentile £418 - £620
25th Percentile £425 £273 £622
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £275 £638
Median % change year-on-year +63.64% -56.90% -
75th Percentile £488 £278 £654
90th Percentile - - £656
UK excluding London median daily rate - £275 £638
% change year-on-year - -56.90% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
Median hourly rate £60.00 - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - -

All Systems Management Skills
UK

Check_MK is in the Systems Management category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 5,145 9,729 14,350
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 11.79% 16.13% 16.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,696 7,018 10,362
10th Percentile £254 £350 £363
25th Percentile £413 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £570 £563
Median % change year-on-year -9.65% +1.33% +12.50%
75th Percentile £625 £675 £671
90th Percentile £700 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 129 211 189
10th Percentile £14.00 £16.25 £13.87
25th Percentile £17.75 £22.19 £15.88
Median hourly rate £30.00 £57.50 £22.28
Median % change year-on-year -47.83% +158.08% -23.17%
75th Percentile £55.00 £72.50 £47.96
90th Percentile £70.25 £83.00 £66.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £30.00 £43.75 £20.00
% change year-on-year -31.43% +118.75% -9.09%

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Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Check_MK as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Check_MK in the UK

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Check_MK.

Daily rate trend for Check_MK in the UK

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Top 5 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Check_MK within the UK over the 6 months to 23 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
England +112 7 £450 +63.64%
London - 6 £450 -
Work from Home +124 5 £475 -
UK excluding London +44 1 - -
South West - 1 - -

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Cloud Services
1 8 (88.89%) Datadog
2 2 (22.22%) AWS
3 1 (11.11%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (55.56%) DNS
2 4 (44.44%) Internet
3 2 (22.22%) LAN
3 2 (22.22%) TCP/IP
4 1 (11.11%) 4G
4 1 (11.11%) 5G
4 1 (11.11%) Firewall
General
1 1 (11.11%) Aerospace
1 1 (11.11%) Military
Job Titles
1 8 (88.89%) Platform Engineer
2 3 (33.33%) Linux Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Integration Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) IT Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Network Communications Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Network Integration Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Network Systems Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) System Verification Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Systems Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Systems Integration Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Test and Integration Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (44.44%) Private Cloud
2 1 (11.11%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (11.11%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (11.11%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 8 (88.89%) Linux
2 1 (11.11%) Windows
2 1 (11.11%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (88.89%) Infrastructure as Code
1 8 (88.89%) Platform Engineering
2 4 (44.44%) Containerisation
2 4 (44.44%) Performance Tuning
3 2 (22.22%) Cybersecurity
3 2 (22.22%) Load Balancing
3 2 (22.22%) Technology Transformation
4 1 (11.11%) Asset Management
4 1 (11.11%) Change Management
4 1 (11.11%) Cryptography
4 1 (11.11%) Data Protection
4 1 (11.11%) Integration Testing
4 1 (11.11%) ITIL
4 1 (11.11%) Security Hardening
4 1 (11.11%) Service Management
4 1 (11.11%) Systems Engineering
4 1 (11.11%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 6 (66.67%) Perl
1 6 (66.67%) Python
2 4 (44.44%) Bash
Qualifications
1 9 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 9 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) NCSC
System Software
1 7 (77.78%) KVM
2 6 (66.67%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (44.44%) Docker
Systems Management
1 8 (88.89%) Ansible
1 8 (88.89%) Salt
1 8 (88.89%) Terraform
1 8 (88.89%) ZABBIX
2 2 (22.22%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 6 (66.67%) VMware
2 1 (11.11%) Cisco
2 1 (11.11%) Fortinet
2 1 (11.11%) Juniper
2 1 (11.11%) Splunk