Red Hat Contract Job Trends in Croydon

Red Hat
South London > Croydon

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Croydon requiring knowledge or experience of Red Hat products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Red Hat over the 6 months leading up to 26 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Red Hat, Inc.

6 months to
26 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 27 - 32
Rank change year-on-year - - +15
Contract jobs citing Red Hat 4 0 4
As % of all contract jobs in Croydon 4.21% - 2.38%
As % of the Vendors category 11.76% - 7.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 4
10th Percentile - - £478
25th Percentile £519 - £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £534 - £550
75th Percentile £550 - £591
90th Percentile - - £596
South London median daily rate £534 - £550

All Vendors
Croydon

Red Hat falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Croydon.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 34 51 54
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Croydon 35.79% 40.48% 32.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 39 40
10th Percentile £384 £381 £231
25th Percentile £492 £538 £275
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £600 £588
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +2.13% +6.82%
75th Percentile £527 - £665
90th Percentile £575 £675 £675
South London median daily rate £492 £600 £475
% change year-on-year -18.00% +26.32% -9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £13.62
25th Percentile - - £13.92
Median hourly rate - - £14.64
75th Percentile - - £15.57
90th Percentile - - £16.00
South London median hourly rate £67.70 £34.00 £41.00
% change year-on-year +99.12% -17.06% -5.99%

Red Hat
Job Vacancy Trend in Croydon

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Red Hat relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Croydon.

Red Hat job vacancy trend in Croydon

Red Hat
Daily Rate Trend in Croydon

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Croydon citing Red Hat.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Croydon citing Red Hat

Red Hat
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Croydon 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 4 (100.00%) Confluence
1 4 (100.00%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) Amazon EC2
1 4 (100.00%) Amazon EKS
1 4 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 4 (100.00%) AWS
1 4 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 4 (100.00%) Route 53
1 4 (100.00%) Serverless
1 4 (100.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 4 (100.00%) DNS
1 4 (100.00%) Firewall
1 4 (100.00%) OpenVPN
1 4 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 4 (100.00%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (100.00%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 4 (100.00%) Bitbucket
1 4 (100.00%) JIRA
1 4 (100.00%) SonarQube
General
1 4 (100.00%) Documentation Skills
1 4 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Architect
1 4 (100.00%) Technical Architect
2 2 (50.00%) AWS Architect
2 2 (50.00%) Cloud Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (100.00%) LDAP
1 4 (100.00%) OpenID
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 4 (100.00%) DevOps
1 4 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 4 (100.00%) Roadmaps
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 4 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 4 (100.00%) Squid
Systems Management
1 4 (100.00%) Consul
1 4 (100.00%) FortiGate
1 4 (100.00%) Grafana
1 4 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 4 (100.00%) Prometheus
1 4 (100.00%) Single Sign-On
1 4 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Atlassian
1 4 (100.00%) Dynatrace