Check_MK Contract Job Trends in Berkshire

Check_MK
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Berkshire requiring Check_MK skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 120 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Check_MK 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Berkshire 0.11% - -
As % of the Systems Management category 0.89% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £770 - -
25th Percentile £781 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £825 - -
75th Percentile £881 - -
90th Percentile £900 - -
South East median daily rate £825 - -

All Systems Management Skills
Berkshire

Check_MK falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring systems management skills in Berkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 224 158 168
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 12.27% 13.29% 9.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 130 93 122
10th Percentile £325 £344 £350
25th Percentile £400 £400 £459
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £575
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -17.39% +15.00%
75th Percentile £605 £573 £619
90th Percentile £670 £663 £675
South East median daily rate £536 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +7.20% - -6.98%
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 3 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £31.25 - -
Median hourly rate £60.87 £18.87 -
Median % change year-on-year +222.55% - -
75th Percentile £71.00 £36.94 -
90th Percentile £79.96 £47.77 -
South East median hourly rate £68.11 £32.77 £36.17
% change year-on-year +107.83% -9.39% -34.25%

Check_MK
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Check_MK relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Check_MK job vacancy trend in Berkshire

Check_MK
Contract Job Locations in Berkshire

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 Berkshire region over the 6 months to 1 September 2026. 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
Reading - 2 £825 -
Check_MK
South East

Check_MK
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Berkshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Administrator
1 1 (50.00%) Linux Administrator
1 1 (50.00%) Linux Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Linux Systems Administrator
1 1 (50.00%) Linux Systems Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Senior
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Linux Administrator
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Linux Systems Administrator
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Systems Administrator
1 1 (50.00%) Systems Administrator
1 1 (50.00%) Systems Engineer
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Rocky
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Security Hardening
2 1 (50.00%) Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (50.00%) Data Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Resource Allocation
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Bash
2 1 (50.00%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Docker
1 2 (100.00%) VMware ESXi
1 2 (100.00%) vSphere
2 1 (50.00%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Ansible
1 2 (100.00%) Grafana
1 2 (100.00%) Podman
1 2 (100.00%) Prometheus
2 1 (50.00%) Red Hat Satellite
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) VMware
2 1 (50.00%) Red Hat