Apache Contract Job Trends in Central London

Apache HTTP Server (httpd)
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Central London requiring Apache skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 119 116 120
Rank change year-on-year -3 +4 +49
Contract jobs citing Apache 12 15 17
As % of all contract jobs in Central London 0.59% 0.68% 0.65%
As % of the Application Platforms category 5.88% 6.12% 5.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 7 13
10th Percentile £369 £589 £483
25th Percentile £492 £651 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £675 £625
Median % change year-on-year -14.81% +8.00% -7.41%
75th Percentile £647 £741 £775
90th Percentile £675 £758 £955
London median daily rate £600 £688 £600
% change year-on-year -12.73% +14.58% -7.69%

All Application Platform Skills
Central London

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 Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 204 245 335
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 10.10% 11.06% 12.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 156 133 223
10th Percentile £313 £257 £261
25th Percentile £413 £354 £376
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year - - -2.33%
75th Percentile £588 £623 £600
90th Percentile £675 £720 £694
London median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 4 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £18.50 £35.00 £17.00
Median hourly rate £19.00 £80.00 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year -76.25% +321.05% +12.19%
75th Percentile £19.50 £137.50 £22.25
90th Percentile - - £24.50
London median hourly rate £25.00 £23.80 £27.50
% change year-on-year +5.04% -13.45% +14.58%

Apache
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Apache job vacancy trend in Central London

Apache
Daily Rate Trend in Central London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Apache.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Apache

Apache
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Apache in Central London over the 6 months to 8 January 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Apache in Central London

Apache
Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Apache.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Apache

Apache
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Apache within the Central London region over the 6 months to 8 January 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
City of London -6 12 £575 -14.81% 4
Apache
London

Apache
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Central London 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 (50.00%) Apache Spark
2 5 (41.67%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (8.33%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 6 (50.00%) AWS
2 4 (33.33%) Azure
3 3 (25.00%) Azure Data Factory
3 3 (25.00%) Power Platform
4 2 (16.67%) Amazon S3
4 2 (16.67%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 2 (16.67%) dbt
4 2 (16.67%) Serverless
4 2 (16.67%) Snowflake
5 1 (8.33%) Amazon Kinesis
5 1 (8.33%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (8.33%) AWS Lambda
5 1 (8.33%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (8.33%) Azure Functions
5 1 (8.33%) Dagster
5 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Purview
5 1 (8.33%) Prefect
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (58.33%) Data Lake
2 4 (33.33%) Delta Lake
3 3 (25.00%) Data Warehouse
3 3 (25.00%) PostgreSQL
3 3 (25.00%) Power BI
4 2 (16.67%) Amazon Athena
4 2 (16.67%) Amazon Redshift
4 2 (16.67%) Apache Iceberg
5 1 (8.33%) Amazon QuickSight
5 1 (8.33%) Big Data
5 1 (8.33%) Hadoop
5 1 (8.33%) MySQL
5 1 (8.33%) NoSQL
5 1 (8.33%) Relational Database
5 1 (8.33%) SQL Server
5 1 (8.33%) Star Schema
5 1 (8.33%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (8.33%) JIRA
General
1 3 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (16.67%) Finance
3 1 (8.33%) Banking
Job Titles
1 6 (50.00%) Data Engineer
2 3 (25.00%) AWS Data Engineer
2 3 (25.00%) AWS Engineer
3 2 (16.67%) Senior
3 2 (16.67%) Senior Data Engineer
3 2 (16.67%) Snowflake Data Engineer
3 2 (16.67%) Snowflake Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Architect
4 1 (8.33%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Consultant
4 1 (8.33%) Data Consultant
4 1 (8.33%) Hadoop Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Integration Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Principal Consultant
4 1 (8.33%) Scrum Master
4 1 (8.33%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (33.33%) PySpark
2 1 (8.33%) AWS CDK
2 1 (8.33%) GraphQL
2 1 (8.33%) JWT
2 1 (8.33%) LangChain
2 1 (8.33%) Middleware
2 1 (8.33%) Node.js
2 1 (8.33%) OAuth
2 1 (8.33%) OAuth2
2 1 (8.33%) OpenJDK
2 1 (8.33%) PyTorch
2 1 (8.33%) Ray
2 1 (8.33%) REST
2 1 (8.33%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 2 (16.67%) Product Ownership
2 1 (8.33%) AI Agents
2 1 (8.33%) Autonomous Agent
2 1 (8.33%) Cloud Native
2 1 (8.33%) Data Structures
2 1 (8.33%) Distributed Computing
2 1 (8.33%) Distributed Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (75.00%) Data Pipeline
2 7 (58.33%) Analytics
2 7 (58.33%) ETL
3 5 (41.67%) Agile
3 5 (41.67%) Data Engineering
3 5 (41.67%) Data Modelling
4 4 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
4 4 (33.33%) Data Transformation
5 3 (25.00%) CI/CD
5 3 (25.00%) DevOps
5 3 (25.00%) Migration
5 3 (25.00%) Workflow
6 2 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
6 2 (16.67%) Data Governance
6 2 (16.67%) Decision-Making
6 2 (16.67%) Machine Learning
6 2 (16.67%) Open Source
6 2 (16.67%) Performance Tuning
6 2 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
6 2 (16.67%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 11 (91.67%) Python
2 7 (58.33%) SQL
3 3 (25.00%) Scala
4 1 (8.33%) C#
4 1 (8.33%) Java
4 1 (8.33%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (8.33%) MCP
1 1 (8.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (16.67%) Data Quality
2 1 (8.33%) GDPR
Systems Management
1 2 (16.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (33.33%) Databricks
2 2 (16.67%) Oracle
3 1 (8.33%) Microsoft