Prometheus Contract Job Trends in the City of London

Prometheus
Central London > City of London

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

6 months to
2 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 120 100 102
Rank change year-on-year -20 +2 +49
Contract jobs citing Prometheus 20 21 24
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 0.81% 1.18% 1.13%
As % of the Systems Management category 7.14% 7.34% 7.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 15 22
10th Percentile £450 £425 £476
25th Percentile £497 £465 £536
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £695
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -17.27% -0.71%
75th Percentile £581 £800 £710
90th Percentile £663 - £881
Central London median daily rate £525 £575 £700
% change year-on-year -8.70% -17.86% +1.82%

All Systems Management Skills
City of 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 the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 280 286 315
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 11.41% 16.08% 14.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 184 194 223
10th Percentile £304 £275 £350
25th Percentile £450 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £536 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.50% - -8.33%
75th Percentile £638 £675 £663
90th Percentile £709 £762 £762
Central London median daily rate £538 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.27% - -8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 2 5
10th Percentile £56.73 £30.26 -
25th Percentile £58.11 £35.53 £12.75
Median hourly rate £63.88 £46.11 £27.00
Median % change year-on-year +38.55% +70.77% -67.89%
75th Percentile £71.18 £56.74 -
90th Percentile £73.47 £62.04 £40.95
Central London median hourly rate £63.88 £28.50 £27.00
% change year-on-year +124.15% +5.56% -59.73%

Prometheus
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Prometheus job vacancy trend in the City of London

Prometheus
Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

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

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

Prometheus
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Prometheus in the City of London over the 6 months to 2 July 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Prometheus in the City of London

Prometheus
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 2 (10.00%) Confluence
2 1 (5.00%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 1 (5.00%) Maya
Cloud Services
1 11 (55.00%) AWS
2 7 (35.00%) Azure
2 7 (35.00%) GitHub
3 4 (20.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 4 (20.00%) Azure Monitor
3 4 (20.00%) GitHub Actions
4 3 (15.00%) Amazon Kinesis
4 3 (15.00%) Azure Cosmos DB
4 3 (15.00%) GitHub Copilot
4 3 (15.00%) Power Automate
4 3 (15.00%) Power Platform
4 3 (15.00%) PowerApps
4 3 (15.00%) Serverless
5 2 (10.00%) Amazon EC2
5 2 (10.00%) Amazon S3
5 2 (10.00%) AWS Lambda
5 2 (10.00%) Entra ID
5 2 (10.00%) OpenShift
5 2 (10.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
6 1 (5.00%) Datadog
Communications & Networking
1 5 (25.00%) Firewall
2 3 (15.00%) DNS
2 3 (15.00%) VPN
3 1 (5.00%) Reverse Proxy
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (25.00%) NoSQL
2 3 (15.00%) Apache Cassandra
2 3 (15.00%) DynamoDB
2 3 (15.00%) MongoDB
2 3 (15.00%) Power BI
3 1 (5.00%) Amazon Athena
3 1 (5.00%) Amazon QuickSight
3 1 (5.00%) Amazon Redshift
3 1 (5.00%) BigQuery
3 1 (5.00%) Elasticsearch
3 1 (5.00%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (5.00%) Redis
Development Applications
1 8 (40.00%) Jenkins
2 6 (30.00%) Git
3 4 (20.00%) JMeter
3 4 (20.00%) Postman
4 3 (15.00%) GitLab
4 3 (15.00%) Gradle
4 3 (15.00%) Maven
5 2 (10.00%) JIRA
6 1 (5.00%) Artifactory
6 1 (5.00%) JUnit
6 1 (5.00%) Mockito
General
1 7 (35.00%) Social Skills
2 5 (25.00%) Finance
3 2 (10.00%) Public Sector
4 1 (5.00%) Banking
4 1 (5.00%) Financial Institution
4 1 (5.00%) Law
4 1 (5.00%) Military
4 1 (5.00%) Police
Job Titles
1 7 (35.00%) Senior
2 5 (25.00%) DevOps Engineer
3 4 (20.00%) Developer
3 4 (20.00%) Java Developer
3 4 (20.00%) Senior Developer
3 4 (20.00%) Senior Java Developer
3 4 (20.00%) Tester
4 2 (10.00%) Azure Engineer
4 2 (10.00%) Site Reliability Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) Azure DevOps Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) Azure Platform Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) Cloud Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) Cloud Platform Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) Network Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) Platform Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) Senior Cloud Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) Senior DevOps
5 1 (5.00%) Senior DevOps Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) Site Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (25.00%) Kafka
1 5 (25.00%) OpenTelemetry
1 5 (25.00%) Spring
2 4 (20.00%) RESTful
2 4 (20.00%) Spring Boot
2 4 (20.00%) Swagger
3 1 (5.00%) Elastic Stack
3 1 (5.00%) Google JAX
3 1 (5.00%) Hugging Face
3 1 (5.00%) Loki
3 1 (5.00%) Node.js
3 1 (5.00%) OAuth
3 1 (5.00%) OAuth2
3 1 (5.00%) OpenID
3 1 (5.00%) RabbitMQ
3 1 (5.00%) React
3 1 (5.00%) REST
3 1 (5.00%) scikit-learn
3 1 (5.00%) Spring MVC
3 1 (5.00%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 9 (45.00%) Cloud Native
2 3 (15.00%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (5.00%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (5.00%) Mobile App
3 1 (5.00%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (85.00%) CI/CD
1 17 (85.00%) Observability
2 16 (80.00%) Containerisation
2 16 (80.00%) DevOps
3 11 (55.00%) Infrastructure as Code
4 8 (40.00%) Test Automation
5 6 (30.00%) Agile
5 6 (30.00%) Microservices
6 5 (25.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
7 4 (20.00%) AIOps
7 4 (20.00%) API Design
7 4 (20.00%) Event-Driven
7 4 (20.00%) Manual Testing
7 4 (20.00%) Performance Engineering
7 4 (20.00%) Performance Testing
7 4 (20.00%) Proactive Monitoring
7 4 (20.00%) Test Strategy
7 4 (20.00%) Validation
8 3 (15.00%) Load Balancing
8 3 (15.00%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 9 (45.00%) Python
2 6 (30.00%) Bash
2 6 (30.00%) Java
3 4 (20.00%) PowerShell
4 1 (5.00%) Go
4 1 (5.00%) JavaScript
4 1 (5.00%) PromQL
4 1 (5.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 14 (70.00%) Security Cleared
2 13 (65.00%) SC Cleared
3 1 (5.00%) Microsoft Certified Professional
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (25.00%) QA
2 1 (5.00%) SLA
System Software
1 9 (45.00%) Docker
2 1 (5.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 18 (90.00%) Grafana
1 18 (90.00%) Kubernetes
2 8 (40.00%) Terraform
3 6 (30.00%) Ansible
4 2 (10.00%) Istio
5 1 (5.00%) Consul
5 1 (5.00%) ITRS Geneos
5 1 (5.00%) Kustomize
5 1 (5.00%) linkerd
5 1 (5.00%) Puppet
5 1 (5.00%) Salt
Vendors
1 6 (30.00%) Splunk
2 5 (25.00%) Dynatrace
3 3 (15.00%) AppDynamics
4 2 (10.00%) Fortinet
4 2 (10.00%) Microsoft
5 1 (5.00%) Palo Alto