Datadog Contracts in Central London

Datadog
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London requiring Datadog skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Datadog over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 124 132 166
Rank change year-on-year +8 +34 +5
Contract jobs citing Datadog 5 1 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 0.25% 0.041% 0.16%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.58% 0.10% 0.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 4
10th Percentile £442 - £528
25th Percentile £487 £575 £569
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £573 £650 £648
Median % change year-on-year -11.92% +0.39% +17.73%
75th Percentile £692 £725 £756
90th Percentile £757 - £768
London median daily rate £450 £525 £600
% change year-on-year -14.29% -12.50% +9.09%

All Cloud Skills
Central London

Datadog falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 859 955 1,486
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 43.01% 39.04% 38.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 556 689 1,022
10th Percentile £370 £350 £313
25th Percentile £458 £438 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £538 £575
Median % change year-on-year +2.33% -6.52% -
75th Percentile £663 £650 £700
90th Percentile £738 £750 £800
London median daily rate £550 £550 £588
% change year-on-year - -6.38% +2.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 8 9
10th Percentile £24.66 £12.75 £24.20
25th Percentile £26.00 £17.39 £35.00
Median hourly rate £34.83 £22.50 £82.50
Median % change year-on-year +54.78% -72.73% +379.16%
75th Percentile £45.00 £24.56 £88.30
90th Percentile £94.88 £33.98 -
London median hourly rate £29.07 £25.00 £40.00
% change year-on-year +16.28% -37.50% +1.27%

Datadog
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings citing Datadog as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Datadog in Central London

Datadog
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Datadog in Central London.

Daily rate trend for Datadog in Central London

Datadog
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Datadog in Central London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Datadog in Central London

Datadog
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 Datadog within the Central London region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
City of London +11 4 £686 +5.58% 6
West End of London - 1 £425 - 2
City of Westminster - 1 £425 -
Datadog
London

Datadog
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) AWS
1 2 (40.00%) GitHub
1 2 (40.00%) GitHub Actions
2 1 (20.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
2 1 (20.00%) Amazon Cognito
2 1 (20.00%) Amazon EventBridge
2 1 (20.00%) Amazon S3
2 1 (20.00%) Amazon SQS
2 1 (20.00%) AWS CloudFormation
2 1 (20.00%) AWS Lambda
2 1 (20.00%) AWS Step Functions
2 1 (20.00%) GCP
2 1 (20.00%) IaaS
2 1 (20.00%) Serverless
2 1 (20.00%) SonarCloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) GitLab
1 1 (20.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (20.00%) Snyk
General
1 4 (80.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Architect
2 1 (20.00%) AWS Architect
2 1 (20.00%) AWS DevOps
2 1 (20.00%) AWS DevOps Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) AWS Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) GCP DevOps
2 1 (20.00%) GCP DevOps Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) GCP Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Senior
2 1 (20.00%) SOC Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) AngularJS
1 1 (20.00%) AWS CDK
1 1 (20.00%) GraphQL
1 1 (20.00%) OpenTelemetry
1 1 (20.00%) WebSockets
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Cloud Native
2 1 (20.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) DevOps
1 4 (80.00%) Observability
2 3 (60.00%) CI/CD
2 3 (60.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 3 (60.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (40.00%) Containerisation
3 2 (40.00%) Incident Response
3 2 (40.00%) Mentoring
4 1 (20.00%) Agile
4 1 (20.00%) Continuous Integration
4 1 (20.00%) Cybersecurity
4 1 (20.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
4 1 (20.00%) High Availability
4 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Management
4 1 (20.00%) Performance Tuning
4 1 (20.00%) Problem Management
4 1 (20.00%) Root Cause Analysis
4 1 (20.00%) SIEM
4 1 (20.00%) Static Code Analysis
4 1 (20.00%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) Python
2 2 (40.00%) Bash
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) QA
2 1 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (20.00%) SOC 2
System Software
1 2 (40.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (60.00%) Terraform
2 2 (40.00%) Kubernetes
2 2 (40.00%) Prometheus
3 1 (20.00%) Grafana
3 1 (20.00%) QRadar
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Google
1 1 (20.00%) New Relic
1 1 (20.00%) SolarWinds
1 1 (20.00%) Splunk