RHCE Contract Job Trends in the City of London

Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for RHCE qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 17 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 118 - 152
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing RHCE 1 0 2
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 0.058% - 0.069%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.23% - 0.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £519 - £775
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 - £800
75th Percentile £556 - £825
90th Percentile - - -
Central London median daily rate £538 - £800

All Academic and Professional Certifications
City of London

RHCE falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in the City of London.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 438 520 589
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 25.54% 24.52% 20.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 301 308 353
10th Percentile £350 £360 £353
25th Percentile £456 £463 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £563 £560
Median % change year-on-year -2.22% +0.45% -4.68%
75th Percentile £675 £659 £688
90th Percentile £738 £775 £825
Central London median daily rate £550 £550 £550
% change year-on-year - - -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 5 2
10th Percentile £20.55 £23.10 £23.45
25th Percentile £25.75 £27.00 £31.63
Median hourly rate £27.50 £32.50 £46.50
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% -30.11% -0.79%
75th Percentile £28.91 £112.00 £62.63
90th Percentile £50.91 - £71.55
Central London median hourly rate £28.15 £32.50 £18.00
% change year-on-year -13.38% +80.56% -61.60%

RHCE
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

RHCE job vacancy trend in the City of London

RHCE
Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

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

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

RHCE
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:

Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) RHCSA
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat