Varnish
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Varnish skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Varnish over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 592 714 844
Rank change year-on-year +122 +130 -171
Contract jobs citing Varnish 2 2 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.005% 0.003% 0.012%
As % of the System Software category 0.043% 0.025% 0.092%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £515 £463 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year +11.58% -5.00% -14.68%
75th Percentile £545 £488 £525
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median daily rate £530 - -

All System Software Skills
UK

Varnish is in the System Software category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for system software skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 4,653 7,885 12,020
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 10.74% 13.21% 13.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,179 5,629 8,610
10th Percentile £197 £205 £200
25th Percentile £331 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -7.14% - +8.81%
75th Percentile £600 £638 £625
90th Percentile £688 £725 £700
UK excluding London median daily rate £460 £481 £450
% change year-on-year -4.28% +6.79% +7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 232 281 317
10th Percentile £14.06 £14.75 £13.20
25th Percentile £15.50 £18.25 £15.00
Median hourly rate £22.50 £53.35 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -57.83% +166.75% -
75th Percentile £60.19 £66.00 £44.69
90th Percentile £77.95 £75.00 £60.92
UK excluding London median hourly rate £21.50 £40.00 £18.12
% change year-on-year -46.25% +120.81% +2.06%

Varnish
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Varnish in the UK

Varnish
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Varnish in the UK

Varnish
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Varnish.

Hourly rate trend for Varnish in the UK

Varnish
Top 3 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Varnish within the UK over the 6 months to 28 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 +117 2 £530 +11.58% 7
UK excluding London - 2 £530 - 3
South East - 2 £530 -

Varnish
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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (100.00%) Apache
1 2 (100.00%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon EC2
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) CloudFront
1 2 (100.00%) Datadog
1 2 (100.00%) Fastly
1 2 (100.00%) GitHub
1 2 (100.00%) Route 53
1 2 (100.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Bitbucket
1 2 (100.00%) Git
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Cloud Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Cloud Platform Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Linux DevOps Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Linux Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Linux/Unix DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) Django
1 2 (100.00%) HornetQ
1 2 (100.00%) RabbitMQ
1 2 (100.00%) VCL
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Debian
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Bash
1 2 (100.00%) Python
1 2 (100.00%) Shell Script
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Ansible
1 2 (100.00%) HAProxy
1 2 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco
1 2 (100.00%) Red Hat