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 5 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 130 124 135
Rank change year-on-year -6 +11 +46
Contract jobs citing Packer 2 6 12
As % of all contract jobs in Central London 0.10% 0.25% 0.43%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.70% 1.48% 2.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 6 11
10th Percentile £116 £466 £400
25th Percentile £199 £512 £403
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £343 £593 £465
Median % change year-on-year -42.11% +27.42% -26.31%
75th Percentile £493 £614 £594
90th Percentile £580 £657 £663
London median daily rate £601 £604 £576
% change year-on-year -0.54% +4.91% -8.80%

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 285 405 410
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 14.31% 16.73% 14.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 216 269 318
10th Percentile £359 £350 £373
25th Percentile £429 £463 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £540
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +6.48% -10.00%
75th Percentile £668 £675 £680
90th Percentile £775 £738 £791
London median daily rate £525 £565 £575
% change year-on-year -7.08% -1.74% -8.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 3 1
10th Percentile £19.52 £44.00 -
25th Percentile £21.50 £69.50 £21.25
Median hourly rate £25.47 £112.00 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year -77.26% +397.78% +12.50%
75th Percentile - - £23.75
90th Percentile £45.52 - -
London median hourly rate £50.75 £27.00 £59.00
% change year-on-year +87.96% -54.24% +136.00%

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
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Packer in Central London over the 6 months to 5 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Packer in Central London

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 5 December 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 -1 2 £343 -42.11%
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) Confluence
1 1 (50.00%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) Nutanix
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Git
2 1 (50.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (50.00%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) DevOps Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Lead
1 1 (50.00%) Technical Leader
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Linux
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Collaborative Working
2 1 (50.00%) Configuration Management
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Automation
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Management
2 1 (50.00%) Knowledge Transfer
2 1 (50.00%) Software Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (50.00%) CCNA
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Terraform
2 1 (50.00%) Ansible
2 1 (50.00%) Consul
2 1 (50.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) VMware