Red Hat Contracts in Cambridgeshire

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East of England > Cambridgeshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cambridgeshire requiring knowledge or experience of Red Hat products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Red Hat over the 6 months leading up to 8 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Red Hat, Inc.

6 months to
8 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 36 56 56
Rank change year-on-year +20 0 +18
Contract jobs citing Red Hat 6 1 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 1.90% 0.20% 0.17%
As % of the Vendors category 3.30% 0.49% 0.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 1
10th Percentile £413 - -
25th Percentile £414 £435 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £430 £440 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.27% -20.00% +29.41%
75th Percentile £473 £445 £575
90th Percentile £489 - -
East of England median daily rate £465 £550 £650
% change year-on-year -15.45% -15.38% +44.44%

All Vendors
Cambridgeshire

Red Hat falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Cambridgeshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 182 206 178
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 57.59% 40.71% 31.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 65 45 90
10th Percentile £268 £235 £185
25th Percentile £379 £375 £286
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £523 £435
Median % change year-on-year -4.31% +20.11% +2.35%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £531
90th Percentile £695 £648 £600
East of England median daily rate £527 £500 £450
% change year-on-year +5.30% +11.11% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 43 133 46
10th Percentile £14.84 £14.16 £13.15
25th Percentile £14.99 £14.84 £13.29
Median hourly rate £16.23 £16.23 £15.50
Median % change year-on-year - +4.71% -
75th Percentile £18.85 £21.37 £20.56
90th Percentile £56.75 £25.00 -
East of England median hourly rate £21.28 £17.40 £19.81
% change year-on-year +22.30% -12.17% +1.59%

Red Hat
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

Job postings citing Red Hat as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire.

Job vacancy trend for Red Hat in Cambridgeshire

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Red Hat in Cambridgeshire.

Daily rate trend for Red Hat in Cambridgeshire

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Red Hat in Cambridgeshire.

Hourly rate trend for Red Hat in Cambridgeshire

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Contract Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Red Hat within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 8 July 2025. 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
Cambridge +9 5 £430 -2.27% 2
Huntingdon - 1 - - 2
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East of England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridgeshire 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 3 (50.00%) Confluence
2 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 3 (50.00%) AWS
1 3 (50.00%) Azure
1 3 (50.00%) GCP
2 1 (16.67%) Nutanix
Communications & Networking
1 2 (33.33%) LAN
1 2 (33.33%) NAS
1 2 (33.33%) SAN
1 2 (33.33%) TCP/IP
1 2 (33.33%) WAN
Development Applications
1 3 (50.00%) Artifactory
1 3 (50.00%) JIRA
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Administrator
1 2 (33.33%) DevOps Administrator
1 2 (33.33%) Systems Administrator
2 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) IT Administrator
2 1 (16.67%) IT Systems Administrator
2 1 (16.67%) VMware Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (33.33%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 3 (50.00%) Public Cloud
2 2 (33.33%) Distributed Computing
2 2 (33.33%) Virtual Team
3 1 (16.67%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 6 (100.00%) Linux
2 2 (33.33%) Ubuntu
2 2 (33.33%) Windows
2 2 (33.33%) Windows Server
3 1 (16.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (16.67%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Agile
1 3 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
1 3 (50.00%) Performance Tuning
1 3 (50.00%) Workload Management
2 2 (33.33%) Change Management
2 2 (33.33%) Computer Science
2 2 (33.33%) DevOps
2 2 (33.33%) Incident Management
2 2 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 2 (33.33%) Infrastructure Management
2 2 (33.33%) ITIL
2 2 (33.33%) Problem Management
2 2 (33.33%) Resource Management
2 2 (33.33%) Security Patching
2 2 (33.33%) Task Automation
2 2 (33.33%) Vulnerability Management
3 1 (16.67%) Data Protection
3 1 (16.67%) Knowledge Transfer
Programming Languages
1 3 (50.00%) Bash
1 3 (50.00%) Perl
1 3 (50.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (33.33%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (16.67%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 3 (50.00%) Ansible
1 3 (50.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) Google
1 3 (50.00%) IBM
2 2 (33.33%) NetApp
3 1 (16.67%) VMware