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

6 months to
28 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 115 93 109
Rank change year-on-year -22 +16 +70
Contract jobs citing Grafana 13 34 24
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 0.71% 1.67% 0.97%
As % of the Systems Management category 5.22% 9.91% 6.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 24 20
10th Percentile £400 £515 £587
25th Percentile £443 £591 £609
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £681 £663
Median % change year-on-year -15.50% +2.72% +10.42%
75th Percentile £784 £710 £713
90th Percentile £933 £735 £738
Central London median daily rate £513 £681 £663
% change year-on-year -24.69% +2.72% +10.42%

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 249 343 360
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 13.57% 16.83% 14.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 189 225 268
10th Percentile £357 £350 £363
25th Percentile £430 £463 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £540
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +6.48% -10.00%
75th Percentile £660 £675 £679
90th Percentile £754 £725 £765
Central London median daily rate £546 £575 £533
% change year-on-year -5.00% +7.98% -11.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 2 0
10th Percentile £20.24 - -
25th Percentile £20.34 - -
Median hourly rate £21.31 £112.00 -
Median % change year-on-year -80.97% - -
75th Percentile £22.91 - -
90th Percentile £23.39 - -
Central London median hourly rate £23.87 £112.00 -
% change year-on-year -78.69% - -

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 28 December 2025.

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 (7.69%) Cloud Foundry
Cloud Services
1 6 (46.15%) AWS
2 4 (30.77%) Azure
2 4 (30.77%) GCP
2 4 (30.77%) GitHub
2 4 (30.77%) GitHub Actions
3 3 (23.08%) AWS CloudFormation
3 3 (23.08%) OpenShift
4 2 (15.38%) Amazon EKS
4 2 (15.38%) Amazon S3
4 2 (15.38%) Apigee
4 2 (15.38%) Azure AKS
4 2 (15.38%) Google Kubernetes Engine
5 1 (7.69%) Anthropic Claude
5 1 (7.69%) AWS Fargate
5 1 (7.69%) Azure Key Vault
5 1 (7.69%) Cloud Run
5 1 (7.69%) Figma
5 1 (7.69%) Google Gemini
5 1 (7.69%) Pulumi
5 1 (7.69%) Vertex AI
Communications & Networking
1 1 (7.69%) Firewall
1 1 (7.69%) Software-Defined Networking
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (15.38%) MongoDB
2 1 (7.69%) Apache Cassandra
2 1 (7.69%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (7.69%) Hazelcast
2 1 (7.69%) NoSQL
2 1 (7.69%) Pinecone
2 1 (7.69%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (7.69%) Redis
Development Applications
1 4 (30.77%) GitLab
2 3 (23.08%) Jenkins
3 2 (15.38%) Git
3 2 (15.38%) SonarQube
4 1 (7.69%) Cypress.io
4 1 (7.69%) Gatling
4 1 (7.69%) Jaeger
4 1 (7.69%) Vite
General
1 7 (53.85%) Finance
2 5 (38.46%) Banking
3 4 (30.77%) Social Skills
4 1 (7.69%) Games
4 1 (7.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (7.69%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 3 (23.08%) DevOps Engineer
2 2 (15.38%) Developer
2 2 (15.38%) Platform Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Architect
3 1 (7.69%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Cloud Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Data Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Data Network Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) DevOps Manager
3 1 (7.69%) Java Developer
3 1 (7.69%) Lead
3 1 (7.69%) Lead Cloud Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Monitoring Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Network Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Network Monitoring Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Site Reliability Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) UI Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (38.46%) OpenTelemetry
2 3 (23.08%) Kafka
2 3 (23.08%) Loki
3 2 (15.38%) Node.js
3 2 (15.38%) React
3 2 (15.38%) Spring
4 1 (7.69%) Apache Avro
4 1 (7.69%) CSS
4 1 (7.69%) HTML
4 1 (7.69%) JSON
4 1 (7.69%) Micronaut
4 1 (7.69%) OAuth
4 1 (7.69%) OAuth2
4 1 (7.69%) OpenID
4 1 (7.69%) Playwright
4 1 (7.69%) RabbitMQ
4 1 (7.69%) RESTful
4 1 (7.69%) Sass
4 1 (7.69%) Spring Boot
4 1 (7.69%) WireMock
Miscellaneous
1 4 (30.77%) Cloud Native
2 3 (23.08%) Onboarding
3 1 (7.69%) AI Agents
3 1 (7.69%) Data Centre
3 1 (7.69%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (7.69%) Greenfield Project
3 1 (7.69%) Media Streaming
3 1 (7.69%) Online Games
3 1 (7.69%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 3 (23.08%) Linux
2 2 (15.38%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (84.62%) CI/CD
2 9 (69.23%) Infrastructure as Code
3 7 (53.85%) Observability
4 4 (30.77%) Containerisation
4 4 (30.77%) DevOps
4 4 (30.77%) Site Reliability Engineering
5 3 (23.08%) Microservices
5 3 (23.08%) Platform Engineering
5 3 (23.08%) Secrets Management
6 2 (15.38%) High Availability
6 2 (15.38%) Infrastructure Automation
6 2 (15.38%) Low Latency
6 2 (15.38%) Performance Tuning
6 2 (15.38%) Software Engineering
6 2 (15.38%) Task Automation
7 1 (7.69%) Kanban
7 1 (7.69%) Security Testing
7 1 (7.69%) Unit Testing
7 1 (7.69%) Use Case
7 1 (7.69%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 8 (61.54%) Python
2 6 (46.15%) Java
3 3 (23.08%) JavaScript
4 2 (15.38%) Bash
4 2 (15.38%) Go
4 2 (15.38%) Shell Script
4 2 (15.38%) SQL
4 2 (15.38%) TypeScript
5 1 (7.69%) C#
5 1 (7.69%) PromQL
Qualifications
1 1 (7.69%) MCP
1 1 (7.69%) SC Cleared
1 1 (7.69%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (15.38%) QA
2 1 (7.69%) EU AI Act
2 1 (7.69%) GDPR
2 1 (7.69%) ISO 20022
2 1 (7.69%) ISO 8583
2 1 (7.69%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (7.69%) NIST
2 1 (7.69%) PSD2
2 1 (7.69%) SEPA
2 1 (7.69%) SOC 2
System Software
1 6 (46.15%) Docker
Systems Management
1 9 (69.23%) Kubernetes
1 9 (69.23%) Prometheus
2 8 (61.54%) Terraform
3 4 (30.77%) Argo
4 2 (15.38%) Ansible
4 2 (15.38%) Istio
4 2 (15.38%) Kustomize
5 1 (7.69%) Karpenter
5 1 (7.69%) Podman
5 1 (7.69%) Puppet
Vendors
1 4 (30.77%) Splunk
2 2 (15.38%) Dynatrace
2 2 (15.38%) Google
2 2 (15.38%) Red Hat
3 1 (7.69%) Confluent
3 1 (7.69%) OpenAI
3 1 (7.69%) Oracle
3 1 (7.69%) ServiceNow
3 1 (7.69%) Snow
3 1 (7.69%) Tenable