Prometheus Contract Job Trends in Central London

Prometheus
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Central London requiring Prometheus skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 123 109 95
Rank change year-on-year -14 -14 +42
Contract jobs citing Prometheus 27 22 34
As % of all contract jobs in Central London 1.07% 1.10% 1.48%
As % of the Systems Management category 8.79% 8.40% 10.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 15 29
10th Percentile £405 £403 £425
25th Percentile £409 £488 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £650 £705
Median % change year-on-year -19.23% -7.80% +4.44%
75th Percentile £575 £800 £711
90th Percentile £646 - £810
London median daily rate £550 £528 £581
% change year-on-year +4.27% -9.25% -10.23%

All Systems Management Skills
Central London

Prometheus 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 307 262 320
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 12.18% 13.11% 13.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 211 188 218
10th Percentile £288 £281 £350
25th Percentile £450 £411 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £550 £565
Median % change year-on-year -2.27% -2.65% -1.74%
75th Percentile £641 £675 £675
90th Percentile £715 £775 £784
London median daily rate £538 £530 £540
% change year-on-year +1.56% -1.85% -10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 4 2
10th Percentile £26.20 £21.14 -
25th Percentile £29.50 £24.56 -
Median hourly rate £35.00 £27.48 £27.00
Median % change year-on-year +27.39% +1.76% -25.52%
75th Percentile £55.00 £39.08 -
90th Percentile £67.00 £54.98 -
London median hourly rate £58.50 £30.00 £24.18
% change year-on-year +95.00% +24.07% -61.31%

Prometheus
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Prometheus job vacancy trend in Central London

Prometheus
Daily Rate Trend in Central London

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

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

Prometheus
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Prometheus in Central London over the 6 months to 25 August 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Prometheus in Central London

Prometheus
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 Prometheus within the Central London region over the 6 months to 25 August 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 -10 22 £550 -15.38% 6
West End of London -5 4 £410 -
City of Westminster -7 4 £410 -
Prometheus
London

Prometheus
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 2 (7.41%) Confluence
2 1 (3.70%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 14 (51.85%) AWS
2 10 (37.04%) Azure
3 8 (29.63%) GitHub
4 5 (18.52%) Azure Monitor
5 4 (14.81%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 4 (14.81%) GCP
5 4 (14.81%) GitHub Actions
6 3 (11.11%) Amazon Kinesis
6 3 (11.11%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 3 (11.11%) GitHub Copilot
6 3 (11.11%) OpenShift
6 3 (11.11%) Power Automate
6 3 (11.11%) Power Platform
6 3 (11.11%) PowerApps
6 3 (11.11%) Serverless
7 2 (7.41%) Amazon EC2
7 2 (7.41%) AWS Lambda
7 2 (7.41%) Datadog
7 2 (7.41%) Entra ID
7 2 (7.41%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 5 (18.52%) Firewall
2 4 (14.81%) BGP
2 4 (14.81%) WAN
3 3 (11.11%) DNS
3 3 (11.11%) VPN
4 1 (3.70%) Reverse Proxy
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (18.52%) NoSQL
2 4 (14.81%) Apache Cassandra
3 3 (11.11%) DynamoDB
3 3 (11.11%) MongoDB
3 3 (11.11%) Power BI
4 1 (3.70%) Amazon Athena
4 1 (3.70%) Amazon QuickSight
4 1 (3.70%) Amazon Redshift
4 1 (3.70%) BigQuery
4 1 (3.70%) Redis
Development Applications
1 9 (33.33%) Jenkins
2 6 (22.22%) Git
3 5 (18.52%) JMeter
4 4 (14.81%) GitLab
4 4 (14.81%) Postman
5 3 (11.11%) Gradle
5 3 (11.11%) Maven
6 2 (7.41%) JIRA
7 1 (3.70%) Artifactory
7 1 (3.70%) Gatling
7 1 (3.70%) JUnit
7 1 (3.70%) LoadRunner
7 1 (3.70%) Mockito
7 1 (3.70%) NeoLoad
General
1 8 (29.63%) Social Skills
2 5 (18.52%) Finance
3 3 (11.11%) Banking
4 2 (7.41%) Public Sector
5 1 (3.70%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (3.70%) Investment Banking
5 1 (3.70%) Law
5 1 (3.70%) Military
5 1 (3.70%) Pharmaceutical
5 1 (3.70%) Police
Job Titles
1 7 (25.93%) Senior
2 5 (18.52%) DevOps Engineer
2 5 (18.52%) Tester
3 4 (14.81%) Developer
3 4 (14.81%) Java Developer
3 4 (14.81%) Operations Engineer
3 4 (14.81%) Senior Developer
3 4 (14.81%) Senior Java Developer
4 3 (11.11%) Platform Engineer
4 3 (11.11%) Site Reliability Engineer
5 2 (7.41%) Azure Engineer
5 2 (7.41%) Site Engineer
6 1 (3.70%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
6 1 (3.70%) AWS Engineer
6 1 (3.70%) Cassandra Engineer
6 1 (3.70%) Cloud Engineer
6 1 (3.70%) Database Engineer
6 1 (3.70%) Performance Tester
6 1 (3.70%) Senior Cloud Engineer
6 1 (3.70%) Senior DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (29.63%) Terraform
2 5 (18.52%) Spring
2 5 (18.52%) Spring Boot
3 4 (14.81%) Kafka
3 4 (14.81%) OpenTelemetry
3 4 (14.81%) RESTful
3 4 (14.81%) Swagger
4 2 (7.41%) Elastic Stack
5 1 (3.70%) FastAPI
5 1 (3.70%) Google JAX
5 1 (3.70%) Hugging Face
5 1 (3.70%) JAX
5 1 (3.70%) Loki
5 1 (3.70%) Model Context Protocol
5 1 (3.70%) OAuth
5 1 (3.70%) OpenID
5 1 (3.70%) PyTorch
5 1 (3.70%) scikit-learn
5 1 (3.70%) Spring MVC
5 1 (3.70%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 10 (37.04%) Cloud Native
2 5 (18.52%) Distributed Systems
3 4 (14.81%) Data Centre
4 1 (3.70%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (3.70%) Genomics
4 1 (3.70%) Mobile App
4 1 (3.70%) Replication
4 1 (3.70%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.70%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (74.07%) CI/CD
2 19 (70.37%) DevOps
2 19 (70.37%) Observability
3 16 (59.26%) Containerisation
4 11 (40.74%) Infrastructure as Code
5 8 (29.63%) Test Automation
6 7 (25.93%) Agile
6 7 (25.93%) Microservices
6 7 (25.93%) Site Reliability Engineering
7 5 (18.52%) Performance Testing
7 5 (18.52%) Test Strategy
8 4 (14.81%) AIOps
8 4 (14.81%) Continuous Improvement
8 4 (14.81%) Event-Driven
8 4 (14.81%) Infrastructure Automation
8 4 (14.81%) Manual Testing
8 4 (14.81%) Performance Engineering
8 4 (14.81%) Performance Tuning
8 4 (14.81%) Proactive Monitoring
8 4 (14.81%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 9 (33.33%) Python
2 6 (22.22%) Bash
3 5 (18.52%) Java
4 4 (14.81%) PowerShell
5 1 (3.70%) CQL
5 1 (3.70%) Korn
5 1 (3.70%) PromQL
Qualifications
1 13 (48.15%) Security Cleared
2 12 (44.44%) SC Cleared
3 4 (14.81%) CCNP
3 4 (14.81%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (3.70%) Microsoft Certified Professional
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (22.22%) QA
2 1 (3.70%) SLA
System Software
1 9 (33.33%) Docker
2 1 (3.70%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 25 (92.59%) Grafana
2 19 (70.37%) Kubernetes
3 6 (22.22%) Ansible
4 2 (7.41%) Istio
5 1 (3.70%) Consul
5 1 (3.70%) ITRS Geneos
5 1 (3.70%) Kustomize
5 1 (3.70%) linkerd
5 1 (3.70%) Puppet
5 1 (3.70%) Salt
Vendors
1 6 (22.22%) Splunk
2 5 (18.52%) Dynatrace
3 4 (14.81%) AppDynamics
3 4 (14.81%) Microsoft
4 2 (7.41%) Fortinet
4 2 (7.41%) Google
5 1 (3.70%) Palo Alto