Apache Contract Job Trends in Birmingham

Apache HTTP Server (httpd)
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Birmingham requiring Apache skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 67 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Apache 7 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Birmingham 0.96% - -
As % of the Application Platforms category 8.33% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £422 - -
25th Percentile £453 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £507 - -
75th Percentile £511 - -
90th Percentile £511 - -
West Midlands median daily rate £515 £612 £488
% change year-on-year -15.85% +25.54% +8.33%

All Application Platform Skills
Birmingham

Apache falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring application platform skills in Birmingham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 84 39 55
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 11.54% 5.69% 7.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 52 27 41
10th Percentile £277 £174 £200
25th Percentile £322 £300 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £469 £475 £413
Median % change year-on-year -1.32% +15.15% -2.94%
75th Percentile £511 £550 £606
90th Percentile £583 £700 £688
West Midlands median daily rate £495 £475 £425
% change year-on-year +4.21% +11.76% -14.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £19.25
Median hourly rate - - £19.50
75th Percentile - - £19.75
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median hourly rate £27.21 £18.00 £18.25
% change year-on-year +51.17% -1.37% +14.28%

Apache
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Apache job vacancy trend in Birmingham

Apache
Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Apache.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Apache

Apache
Hourly Rate Trend in Birmingham

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Apache.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Apache

Apache
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Birmingham 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:

Application Platforms
1 6 (85.71%) Apache Airflow
1 6 (85.71%) Apache Spark
2 1 (14.29%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 2 (28.57%) AWS
1 2 (28.57%) Azure
1 2 (28.57%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (85.71%) Hadoop
2 4 (57.14%) Apache Hive
2 4 (57.14%) HBase
3 2 (28.57%) NoSQL
4 1 (14.29%) Big Data
4 1 (14.29%) Data Mining
4 1 (14.29%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (14.29%) OLTP
General
1 2 (28.57%) Banking
1 2 (28.57%) Finance
2 1 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) Data Engineer
1 3 (42.86%) Hadoop Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Hadoop Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Lead
2 1 (14.29%) Lead Data Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Senior
2 1 (14.29%) Senior Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (57.14%) Spark Streaming
2 2 (28.57%) Apache NiFi
3 1 (14.29%) Middleware
3 1 (14.29%) OpenTelemetry
Miscellaneous
1 3 (42.86%) Data Centre
2 1 (14.29%) Algorithms
2 1 (14.29%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (14.29%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 4 (57.14%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Analytics
2 6 (85.71%) Data Analytics
2 6 (85.71%) Data Pipeline
3 5 (71.43%) Data Engineering
3 5 (71.43%) Data Governance
4 4 (57.14%) Data Security
4 4 (57.14%) Use Case
5 3 (42.86%) CI/CD
5 3 (42.86%) Configuration Management
5 3 (42.86%) Data Science
5 3 (42.86%) ETL
5 3 (42.86%) Machine Learning
6 1 (14.29%) Actionable Insight
6 1 (14.29%) Data Collection
6 1 (14.29%) Data Integration
6 1 (14.29%) Data Protection
6 1 (14.29%) Decision-Making
6 1 (14.29%) Design Patterns
6 1 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
6 1 (14.29%) Statistical Analysis
Programming Languages
1 7 (100.00%) Python
2 4 (57.14%) Shell Script
3 3 (42.86%) Java
3 3 (42.86%) Scala
4 2 (28.57%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (28.57%) Data Quality
System Software
1 4 (57.14%) HDFS
2 1 (14.29%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 4 (57.14%) Hadoop YARN
2 3 (42.86%) Ansible
2 3 (42.86%) Puppet
Vendors
1 2 (28.57%) Microsoft
2 1 (14.29%) Google