Grafana Contract Job Trends in the City of London

Grafana
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring Grafana skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 108 104 92
Rank change year-on-year -4 -12 +47
Contract jobs citing Grafana 25 17 32
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 1.08% 0.94% 1.54%
As % of the Systems Management category 9.62% 7.39% 10.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 11 27
10th Percentile £433 £400 £492
25th Percentile £513 £488 £648
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £710
Median % change year-on-year - -22.54% +5.19%
75th Percentile £625 £656 £730
90th Percentile £697 £760 £855
Central London median daily rate £538 £550 £710
% change year-on-year -2.27% -22.54% +5.19%

All Systems Management Skills
City of London

Grafana 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 the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 260 230 297
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 11.21% 12.75% 14.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 172 165 201
10th Percentile £286 £281 £375
25th Percentile £450 £435 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £565
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +1.77% -4.88%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £675
90th Percentile £725 £775 £763
Central London median daily rate £538 £550 £565
% change year-on-year -2.27% -2.65% -2.59%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 2 2
10th Percentile £28.10 £30.26 -
25th Percentile £34.25 £35.53 -
Median hourly rate £47.00 £46.11 £27.00
Median % change year-on-year +1.94% +70.77% -25.52%
75th Percentile £62.25 £56.74 -
90th Percentile £69.90 £62.04 -
Central London median hourly rate £35.00 £27.48 £27.00
% change year-on-year +27.39% +1.76% -25.52%

Grafana
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Grafana job vacancy trend in the City of London

Grafana
Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Grafana.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Grafana

Grafana
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Grafana in the City of London over the 6 months to 26 August 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Grafana in the City of London

Grafana
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of 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 (4.00%) Apache Airflow
1 1 (4.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 13 (52.00%) AWS
2 10 (40.00%) Azure
2 10 (40.00%) GitHub
3 5 (20.00%) Azure Monitor
3 5 (20.00%) GitHub Actions
4 4 (16.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 4 (16.00%) Serverless
5 3 (12.00%) Amazon Kinesis
5 3 (12.00%) Amazon S3
5 3 (12.00%) AWS Lambda
5 3 (12.00%) Azure Cosmos DB
5 3 (12.00%) Datadog
5 3 (12.00%) GCP
5 3 (12.00%) GitHub Copilot
5 3 (12.00%) Power Automate
5 3 (12.00%) Power Platform
5 3 (12.00%) PowerApps
6 2 (8.00%) Amazon EC2
6 2 (8.00%) OpenShift
6 2 (8.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 5 (20.00%) DNS
1 5 (20.00%) VPN
2 4 (16.00%) Firewall
3 2 (8.00%) TCP/IP
3 2 (8.00%) VLAN
4 1 (4.00%) IPFIX
4 1 (4.00%) Reverse Proxy
4 1 (4.00%) SNMP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (16.00%) Apache Cassandra
1 4 (16.00%) DynamoDB
1 4 (16.00%) NoSQL
2 3 (12.00%) MongoDB
2 3 (12.00%) Power BI
3 2 (8.00%) SQL Server
4 1 (4.00%) Amazon Athena
4 1 (4.00%) Amazon Aurora
4 1 (4.00%) Amazon QuickSight
4 1 (4.00%) Amazon Redshift
4 1 (4.00%) ClickHouse
4 1 (4.00%) Metadata
4 1 (4.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 9 (36.00%) Jenkins
2 8 (32.00%) Git
3 5 (20.00%) JMeter
4 4 (16.00%) Postman
5 3 (12.00%) Artifactory
5 3 (12.00%) GitLab
5 3 (12.00%) Gradle
5 3 (12.00%) JIRA
5 3 (12.00%) Maven
6 2 (8.00%) Bitbucket
7 1 (4.00%) Gatling
7 1 (4.00%) git-flow
7 1 (4.00%) JUnit
7 1 (4.00%) LoadRunner
7 1 (4.00%) Mockito
7 1 (4.00%) NeoLoad
General
1 10 (40.00%) Finance
2 8 (32.00%) Social Skills
3 4 (16.00%) Banking
4 2 (8.00%) Public Sector
5 1 (4.00%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (4.00%) Financial Institution
5 1 (4.00%) Investment Banking
5 1 (4.00%) Law
5 1 (4.00%) Military
5 1 (4.00%) Pharmaceutical
5 1 (4.00%) Police
Job Titles
1 8 (32.00%) Senior
2 5 (20.00%) Tester
3 4 (16.00%) Developer
3 4 (16.00%) DevOps Engineer
3 4 (16.00%) Java Developer
3 4 (16.00%) Senior Developer
3 4 (16.00%) Senior Java Developer
4 3 (12.00%) Platform Engineer
4 3 (12.00%) Site Reliability Engineer
5 2 (8.00%) Applications Engineer
5 2 (8.00%) Applications Support
5 2 (8.00%) Applications Support Engineer
5 2 (8.00%) Azure Engineer
5 2 (8.00%) Site Engineer
5 2 (8.00%) Support Engineer
6 1 (4.00%) Network Engineer
6 1 (4.00%) Performance Tester
6 1 (4.00%) Release Manager
6 1 (4.00%) Senior Software Engineer
6 1 (4.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (36.00%) Terraform
2 5 (20.00%) OpenTelemetry
3 4 (16.00%) Kafka
3 4 (16.00%) RESTful
3 4 (16.00%) Spring
3 4 (16.00%) Spring Boot
3 4 (16.00%) Swagger
4 2 (8.00%) .NET
4 2 (8.00%) Elastic Stack
4 2 (8.00%) OAuth
4 2 (8.00%) OAuth2
4 2 (8.00%) REST
5 1 (4.00%) FastAPI
5 1 (4.00%) Jest
5 1 (4.00%) JWT
5 1 (4.00%) Loki
5 1 (4.00%) NestJS
5 1 (4.00%) OpenID
5 1 (4.00%) React
5 1 (4.00%) Spring MVC
Miscellaneous
1 9 (36.00%) Cloud Native
2 5 (20.00%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (4.00%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (4.00%) Genomics
3 1 (4.00%) Mobile App
3 1 (4.00%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 3 (12.00%) Linux
2 2 (8.00%) Windows
2 2 (8.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (84.00%) Observability
2 20 (80.00%) DevOps
3 19 (76.00%) CI/CD
4 16 (64.00%) Containerisation
5 12 (48.00%) Infrastructure as Code
6 10 (40.00%) Test Automation
7 7 (28.00%) Microservices
7 7 (28.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
8 6 (24.00%) Agile
9 5 (20.00%) Performance Testing
9 5 (20.00%) Test Strategy
9 5 (20.00%) Validation
10 4 (16.00%) AIOps
10 4 (16.00%) API Design
10 4 (16.00%) Continuous Improvement
10 4 (16.00%) Incident Management
10 4 (16.00%) Manual Testing
10 4 (16.00%) Performance Engineering
10 4 (16.00%) Performance Tuning
10 4 (16.00%) Proactive Monitoring
Programming Languages
1 10 (40.00%) Python
2 7 (28.00%) Bash
3 6 (24.00%) Java
3 6 (24.00%) PowerShell
4 1 (4.00%) Apex Code
4 1 (4.00%) CQL
4 1 (4.00%) Korn
4 1 (4.00%) PromQL
4 1 (4.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 11 (44.00%) SC Cleared
1 11 (44.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (24.00%) QA
2 1 (4.00%) SLA
System Software
1 9 (36.00%) Docker
2 1 (4.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 20 (80.00%) Prometheus
2 16 (64.00%) Kubernetes
3 6 (24.00%) Ansible
4 3 (12.00%) ITRS Geneos
5 1 (4.00%) Istio
5 1 (4.00%) Kustomize
5 1 (4.00%) linkerd
5 1 (4.00%) Puppet
5 1 (4.00%) Salt
Vendors
1 8 (32.00%) Splunk
2 6 (24.00%) Dynatrace
3 4 (16.00%) AppDynamics
3 4 (16.00%) Microsoft
4 2 (8.00%) Google
4 2 (8.00%) ION Trading
4 2 (8.00%) Oracle
4 2 (8.00%) ServiceNow
5 1 (4.00%) Cisco
5 1 (4.00%) Fortinet
5 1 (4.00%) Salesforce
5 1 (4.00%) SevOne