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 3 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 114 107 110
Rank change year-on-year -7 +3 +53
Contract jobs citing Prometheus 12 10 17
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 0.60% 0.56% 0.72%
As % of the Systems Management category 4.74% 3.06% 5.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 6 15
10th Percentile £489 £380 £481
25th Percentile £533 £454 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £490 £655
Median % change year-on-year +17.35% -25.19% +0.77%
75th Percentile £655 £563 £691
90th Percentile £806 £576 £728
Central London median daily rate £560 £490 £643
% change year-on-year +14.29% -23.74% -8.21%

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 253 327 294
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 12.71% 18.27% 12.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 182 221 211
10th Percentile £350 £325 £350
25th Percentile £413 £458 £418
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £575 £525
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +9.52% -12.50%
75th Percentile £625 £675 £675
90th Percentile £724 £738 £758
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%

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 3 March 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 1 (8.33%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 1 (8.33%) Maya
Business Applications
1 1 (8.33%) Oracle Applications
1 1 (8.33%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 6 (50.00%) AWS
2 3 (25.00%) Azure
2 3 (25.00%) GCP
2 3 (25.00%) GitHub
2 3 (25.00%) GitHub Actions
3 2 (16.67%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 2 (16.67%) Amazon EKS
3 2 (16.67%) Amazon S3
3 2 (16.67%) Google Gemini
3 2 (16.67%) LangSmith
3 2 (16.67%) OpenShift
3 2 (16.67%) Vertex AI
4 1 (8.33%) Amazon EC2
4 1 (8.33%) Apigee
4 1 (8.33%) AWS CloudFormation
4 1 (8.33%) AWS Lambda
4 1 (8.33%) Datadog
4 1 (8.33%) Prefect
4 1 (8.33%) Serverless
4 1 (8.33%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (8.33%) Software-Defined Networking
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (33.33%) NoSQL
1 4 (33.33%) Redis
2 2 (16.67%) BigQuery
2 2 (16.67%) Elasticsearch
2 2 (16.67%) Hazelcast
2 2 (16.67%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (8.33%) MongoDB
3 1 (8.33%) OLTP
Development Applications
1 4 (33.33%) Git
1 4 (33.33%) Jenkins
2 3 (25.00%) GitLab
3 2 (16.67%) Gatling
4 1 (8.33%) Jaeger
General
1 5 (41.67%) Finance
2 4 (33.33%) Banking
3 1 (8.33%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (8.33%) Financial Institution
3 1 (8.33%) Games
3 1 (8.33%) Investment Banking
3 1 (8.33%) Local Government
3 1 (8.33%) Public Sector
3 1 (8.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (25.00%) Developer
2 2 (16.67%) Agentic Artificial Intelligence Engineer
2 2 (16.67%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
2 2 (16.67%) DevOps Engineer
2 2 (16.67%) Gen AI Engineer
2 2 (16.67%) Java Developer
2 2 (16.67%) Network Engineer
2 2 (16.67%) Site Reliability Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Cloud Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Data Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Data Network Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) DevOps Manager
3 1 (8.33%) Lead
3 1 (8.33%) Lead Cloud Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Monitoring Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Network Monitoring Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Oracle Developer
3 1 (8.33%) Senior
3 1 (8.33%) Site Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (41.67%) Kafka
2 4 (33.33%) OpenTelemetry
2 4 (33.33%) Spring
3 2 (16.67%) Apache Avro
3 2 (16.67%) JSON
3 2 (16.67%) Micronaut
3 2 (16.67%) Model Context Protocol
3 2 (16.67%) Node.js
3 2 (16.67%) OAuth
3 2 (16.67%) OAuth2
3 2 (16.67%) OpenID
3 2 (16.67%) Quarkus
3 2 (16.67%) React
3 2 (16.67%) Spring Boot
3 2 (16.67%) WireMock
4 1 (8.33%) Loki
4 1 (8.33%) RabbitMQ
4 1 (8.33%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 3 (25.00%) Cloud Native
2 2 (16.67%) AI Agents
3 1 (8.33%) Legacy Code
3 1 (8.33%) Media Streaming
3 1 (8.33%) Online Games
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (83.33%) CI/CD
2 8 (66.67%) Observability
3 6 (50.00%) Containerisation
3 6 (50.00%) Microservices
4 5 (41.67%) Infrastructure as Code
5 4 (33.33%) Secrets Management
5 4 (33.33%) Site Reliability Engineering
6 3 (25.00%) DevOps
6 3 (25.00%) Low Latency
7 2 (16.67%) AI
7 2 (16.67%) Anti-Money Laundering
7 2 (16.67%) API Development
7 2 (16.67%) Auto-Scaling
7 2 (16.67%) Data Governance
7 2 (16.67%) Event-Driven Architecture
7 2 (16.67%) Machine Learning
7 2 (16.67%) Open Source
7 2 (16.67%) Performance Engineering
7 2 (16.67%) Performance Tuning
7 2 (16.67%) Resilience Testing
Programming Languages
1 8 (66.67%) Java
2 6 (50.00%) Python
3 4 (33.33%) SQL
4 3 (25.00%) JavaScript
5 2 (16.67%) Go
5 2 (16.67%) TypeScript
6 1 (8.33%) Bash
6 1 (8.33%) C
6 1 (8.33%) C#
6 1 (8.33%) Korn
6 1 (8.33%) PL/SQL
6 1 (8.33%) ProC
6 1 (8.33%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 2 (16.67%) SC Cleared
1 2 (16.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (16.67%) ISO 20022
1 2 (16.67%) ISO 8583
1 2 (16.67%) PSD2
1 2 (16.67%) QA
1 2 (16.67%) SEPA
2 1 (8.33%) SLA
System Software
1 7 (58.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 9 (75.00%) Grafana
2 8 (66.67%) Kubernetes
3 7 (58.33%) Terraform
4 3 (25.00%) Istio
5 2 (16.67%) Ansible
5 2 (16.67%) Argo
Vendors
1 5 (41.67%) Dynatrace
2 3 (25.00%) Splunk
3 2 (16.67%) Confluent
4 1 (8.33%) Microsoft
4 1 (8.33%) Oracle