Packer Contract Job Trends in the City of London

Hashicorp Packer
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring Packer skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 124 116 121
Rank change year-on-year -8 +5 +52
Contract jobs citing Packer 1 2 9
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 0.051% 0.11% 0.38%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.40% 0.61% 3.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 9
10th Percentile - £444 £405
25th Percentile £613 £452 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £487 £475
Median % change year-on-year +28.37% +2.50% -26.92%
75th Percentile £638 £543 £538
90th Percentile - £564 £938
Central London median daily rate £625 £487 £475
% change year-on-year +28.37% +2.50% -26.92%

All Systems Management Skills
City of 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 the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 249 330 292
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 12.67% 18.21% 12.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 179 223 210
10th Percentile £350 £330 £350
25th Percentile £413 £457 £419
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £575 £525
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +9.52% -12.50%
75th Percentile £626 £675 £677
90th Percentile £728 £736 £759
Central London median daily rate £525 £575 £525
% change year-on-year -8.70% +9.52% -12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 2 3
10th Percentile £20.31 - -
25th Percentile £20.50 - £12.75
Median hourly rate £22.27 £112.00 £13.50
Median % change year-on-year -80.12% +729.63% -74.24%
75th Percentile £41.72 - £32.25
90th Percentile £52.52 - £43.05
Central London median hourly rate £25.47 £112.00 £13.50
% change year-on-year -77.26% +729.63% -42.55%

Packer
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Packer job vacancy trend in the City of London

Packer
Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

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

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

Packer
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:

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