Packer Contract Job Trends in Central London

Hashicorp Packer
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Central London requiring Packer skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 133 125 128
Rank change year-on-year -8 +3 +51
Contract jobs citing Packer 1 4 12
As % of all contract jobs in Central London 0.049% 0.18% 0.46%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.35% 1.12% 3.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 4 11
10th Percentile - £455 £400
25th Percentile £613 £479 £403
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £564 £465
Median % change year-on-year +10.86% +21.24% -27.40%
75th Percentile £638 £635 £513
90th Percentile - £674 £650
London median daily rate £625 £675 £559
% change year-on-year -7.41% +20.81% -14.04%

All Systems Management Skills
Central London

Packer falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring systems management skills in Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 285 358 364
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 14.03% 16.17% 13.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 213 236 277
10th Percentile £356 £350 £350
25th Percentile £413 £463 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £575 £540
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +6.48% -10.00%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £675
90th Percentile £728 £728 £747
London median daily rate £525 £565 £570
% change year-on-year -7.08% -0.88% -8.80%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 2 0
10th Percentile £19.52 - -
25th Percentile £20.34 - -
Median hourly rate £23.87 £112.00 -
Median % change year-on-year -78.69% - -
75th Percentile £25.47 - -
90th Percentile - - -
London median hourly rate £52.50 £40.65 £58.00
% change year-on-year +29.15% -29.91% +132.00%

Packer
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Packer job vacancy trend in Central London

Packer
Daily Rate Trend in Central London

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

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

Packer
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 Packer within the Central London region over the 6 months to 7 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 -12 1 £625 +10.86%
Packer
London

Packer
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Nutanix
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
General
1 1 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Management
1 1 (100.00%) Knowledge Transfer
1 1 (100.00%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CCNA
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) VMware