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 5 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 125 110 120
Rank change year-on-year -15 +10 +23
Contract jobs citing Apache 22 16 8
As % of all contract jobs in Central London 0.88% 0.82% 0.35%
As % of the Application Platforms category 8.80% 6.69% 3.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 8 2
10th Percentile £424 £431 £708
25th Percentile £466 £514 £710
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £608 £726
Median % change year-on-year -9.50% -16.32% +16.20%
75th Percentile £628 £704 £750
90th Percentile £667 £784 £756
London median daily rate £550 £700 £800
% change year-on-year -21.43% -12.50% +23.08%

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 250 239 261
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 10.04% 12.18% 11.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 178 143 170
10th Percentile £254 £230 £340
25th Percentile £413 £373 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £507 £515 £530
Median % change year-on-year -1.65% -2.83% -3.64%
75th Percentile £611 £638 £638
90th Percentile £707 £724 £740
London median daily rate £525 £525 £575
% change year-on-year - -8.70% +4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 3 3
10th Percentile £20.88 £33.41 £48.90
25th Percentile £22.67 £43.85 £72.75
Median hourly rate £29.49 £62.50 £125.00
Median % change year-on-year -52.82% -50.00% +415.46%
75th Percentile £56.77 £76.25 £137.50
90th Percentile £76.25 £83.75 -
London median hourly rate £28.40 £33.50 £23.80
% change year-on-year -15.24% +40.76% -49.89%

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 5 September 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 5 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
City of London -15 20 £550 -9.50% 8
West End of London - 1 £325 - 1
Southwark - 1 £600 - 1
City of Westminster - 1 £325 - 1
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 12 (54.55%) Apache Spark
2 10 (45.45%) Apache Airflow
3 2 (9.09%) nginx
4 1 (4.55%) Confluence
4 1 (4.55%) SAS
4 1 (4.55%) Tomcat
Business Applications
1 1 (4.55%) Magento
1 1 (4.55%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 9 (40.91%) Azure
2 8 (36.36%) AWS
2 8 (36.36%) Azure Data Factory
3 7 (31.82%) Azure DevOps
4 5 (22.73%) dbt
5 4 (18.18%) Amazon S3
5 4 (18.18%) Snowflake
6 3 (13.64%) GCP
7 2 (9.09%) AWS Data Pipeline
7 2 (9.09%) AWS Lambda
7 2 (9.09%) Azure Databricks
7 2 (9.09%) Cloud Composer
7 2 (9.09%) Power Platform
7 2 (9.09%) Serverless
8 1 (4.55%) Amazon Kinesis
8 1 (4.55%) Amazon OpenSearch
8 1 (4.55%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 1 (4.55%) Dagster
8 1 (4.55%) OpenShift
8 1 (4.55%) Prefect
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.55%) DNS
1 1 (4.55%) NAS
1 1 (4.55%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (22.73%) Delta Lake
1 5 (22.73%) Metadata
2 3 (13.64%) BigQuery
2 3 (13.64%) Data Lake
2 3 (13.64%) Data Warehouse
2 3 (13.64%) SQL Server
3 2 (9.09%) Elasticsearch
3 2 (9.09%) Power BI
3 2 (9.09%) Spark SQL
4 1 (4.55%) Apache Iceberg
4 1 (4.55%) Big Data
4 1 (4.55%) Data Vault
4 1 (4.55%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
4 1 (4.55%) Flink
4 1 (4.55%) Hadoop
4 1 (4.55%) MySQL
4 1 (4.55%) Parquet
4 1 (4.55%) Redis
4 1 (4.55%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 3 (13.64%) Git
2 1 (4.55%) JIRA
2 1 (4.55%) PHPUnit
General
1 8 (36.36%) Finance
1 8 (36.36%) Social Skills
2 7 (31.82%) Analytical Skills
2 7 (31.82%) Banking
3 2 (9.09%) Marketing
4 1 (4.55%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (4.55%) Investment Banking
4 1 (4.55%) Law
4 1 (4.55%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 7 (31.82%) Data Engineer
2 6 (27.27%) Architect
3 5 (22.73%) Data Architect
4 3 (13.64%) Databricks Engineer
4 3 (13.64%) Developer
5 2 (9.09%) Data Manager
5 2 (9.09%) Data Modeller
5 2 (9.09%) Databricks Data Engineer
5 2 (9.09%) Java Developer
6 1 (4.55%) Analyst
6 1 (4.55%) Business Analyst
6 1 (4.55%) Data Analyst
6 1 (4.55%) Delivery Manager
6 1 (4.55%) GCP Architect
6 1 (4.55%) GCP Data Architect
6 1 (4.55%) Linux Engineer
6 1 (4.55%) Magento Developer
6 1 (4.55%) Principal Engineer
6 1 (4.55%) Snowflake Engineer
6 1 (4.55%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (50.00%) PySpark
2 4 (18.18%) Kafka
3 3 (13.64%) JSON
4 2 (9.09%) REST
4 2 (9.09%) SOAP
4 2 (9.09%) Terraform
5 1 (4.55%) Apache Avro
5 1 (4.55%) Apache NiFi
5 1 (4.55%) CSS
5 1 (4.55%) Elastic Stack
5 1 (4.55%) GraphQL
5 1 (4.55%) HTML
5 1 (4.55%) jQuery
5 1 (4.55%) KnockoutJS
5 1 (4.55%) Middleware
5 1 (4.55%) Spring
5 1 (4.55%) Spring Boot
5 1 (4.55%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (27.27%) Cloud Native
2 5 (22.73%) Data Structures
3 4 (18.18%) Management Information System
4 3 (13.64%) Product Ownership
5 1 (4.55%) Clustering
5 1 (4.55%) Data Fabric
5 1 (4.55%) Digital Media
5 1 (4.55%) Hybrid Cloud
5 1 (4.55%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (4.55%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 2 (9.09%) Linux
2 1 (4.55%) CentOS
2 1 (4.55%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (59.09%) Data Governance
2 12 (54.55%) Agile
3 11 (50.00%) Analytics
3 11 (50.00%) DevOps
4 10 (45.45%) Data Modelling
5 9 (40.91%) Data Pipeline
5 9 (40.91%) ETL
6 8 (36.36%) Business Intelligence
6 8 (36.36%) CI/CD
6 8 (36.36%) Data Engineering
6 8 (36.36%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 7 (31.82%) Data Architecture
8 6 (27.27%) Dimensional Modelling
8 6 (27.27%) Physical Data Model
9 5 (22.73%) Investment Management
9 5 (22.73%) Kimball Methodology
9 5 (22.73%) Lakehouse
9 5 (22.73%) Logical Data Model
9 5 (22.73%) Metadata Management
9 5 (22.73%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 15 (68.18%) Python
2 13 (59.09%) SQL
3 3 (13.64%) Java
4 2 (9.09%) R
5 1 (4.55%) Bash
5 1 (4.55%) C#
5 1 (4.55%) PHP
5 1 (4.55%) Scala
Qualifications
1 4 (18.18%) Security Cleared
2 3 (13.64%) SC Cleared
3 2 (9.09%) DBS Check
3 2 (9.09%) DV Cleared
4 1 (4.55%) AWS Certification
4 1 (4.55%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (59.09%) Data Quality
2 2 (9.09%) QA
3 1 (4.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (4.55%) NCSC
System Software
1 1 (4.55%) Docker
1 1 (4.55%) Varnish
1 1 (4.55%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (9.09%) Kubernetes
2 1 (4.55%) Ansible
2 1 (4.55%) Puppet
Vendors
1 6 (27.27%) Microsoft
2 5 (22.73%) Databricks
3 2 (9.09%) Google
4 1 (4.55%) Adobe
4 1 (4.55%) Oracle
4 1 (4.55%) Red Hat
4 1 (4.55%) Teradata
4 1 (4.55%) VMware