Apache Contract Job Trends in Dorset

Apache HTTP Server (httpd)
South West > Dorset

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Dorset requiring Apache skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 22 - 16
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Apache 9 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Dorset 3.41% - 0.77%
As % of the Application Platforms category 26.47% - 4.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £300 - £350
75th Percentile £325 - -
90th Percentile £340 - -
South West median daily rate £460 £515 £533
% change year-on-year -10.68% -3.38% -19.09%

All Application Platform Skills
Dorset

Apache falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring application platform skills in Dorset.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 34 11 24
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Dorset 12.88% 10.89% 18.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 7 16
10th Percentile £300 £165 £456
25th Percentile £313 £184 £460
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £365 £205 £481
Median % change year-on-year +78.05% -57.40% +6.94%
75th Percentile £428 £251 £506
90th Percentile £609 £438 -
South West median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - -9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £48.19 - -
25th Percentile £48.48 - -
Median hourly rate £52.54 - -
75th Percentile £57.41 - -
90th Percentile £59.16 - -
South West median hourly rate £41.06 £20.36 £74.00
% change year-on-year +101.67% -72.49% +1.37%

Apache
Job Vacancy Trend in Dorset

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Apache relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Dorset.

Apache job vacancy trend in Dorset

Apache
Daily Rate Trend in Dorset

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Dorset citing Apache.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Dorset citing Apache

Apache
Hourly Rate Trend in Dorset

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Dorset citing Apache.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Dorset citing Apache

Apache
Contract Job Locations in Dorset

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Apache within the Dorset region over the 6 months to 20 September 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Bournemouth - 9 £300 - 2
Apache
South West

Apache
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Dorset 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 (11.11%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 7 (77.78%) AWS
2 2 (22.22%) Amazon EC2
2 2 (22.22%) Amazon ECS
2 2 (22.22%) Amazon EKS
2 2 (22.22%) Amazon S3
2 2 (22.22%) Amazon SQS
2 2 (22.22%) AWS Lambda
2 2 (22.22%) Serverless
3 1 (11.11%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 1 (11.11%) Virtual Private Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (100.00%) Flink
2 2 (22.22%) Amazon RDS
2 2 (22.22%) Parquet
3 1 (11.11%) MySQL
3 1 (11.11%) NoSQL
3 1 (11.11%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (11.11%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (22.22%) Git
1 2 (22.22%) Jenkins
2 1 (11.11%) JIRA
2 1 (11.11%) Maven
2 1 (11.11%) SonarQube
General
1 2 (22.22%) Banking
1 2 (22.22%) Finance
2 1 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (11.11%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (100.00%) Developer
2 7 (77.78%) Java Developer
3 3 (33.33%) Data Engineer
3 3 (33.33%) Full-Stack Developer
3 3 (33.33%) Full-Stack Java Developer
4 2 (22.22%) ETL Developer
4 2 (22.22%) webMethods Developer
5 1 (11.11%) AWS Developer
5 1 (11.11%) Full-Stack Engineer
5 1 (11.11%) Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (77.78%) Spring
1 7 (77.78%) Spring Boot
2 2 (22.22%) AngularJS
2 2 (22.22%) Apache Avro
2 2 (22.22%) EDI
2 2 (22.22%) EDIFACT
2 2 (22.22%) JSON
2 2 (22.22%) React
2 2 (22.22%) REST
2 2 (22.22%) RESTful
2 2 (22.22%) SOAP
2 2 (22.22%) XML
3 1 (11.11%) CSS
3 1 (11.11%) CSS3
3 1 (11.11%) Hibernate
3 1 (11.11%) HTML
3 1 (11.11%) HTML5
3 1 (11.11%) JPA
3 1 (11.11%) Kafka
3 1 (11.11%) Spring MVC
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Cloud Native
1 1 (11.11%) Enterprise Cloud
1 1 (11.11%) Enterprise Software
1 1 (11.11%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (77.78%) Microservices
2 4 (44.44%) ETL
3 3 (33.33%) Full-Stack Development
4 2 (22.22%) Agile
4 2 (22.22%) API Integration
4 2 (22.22%) CI/CD
4 2 (22.22%) Data Ingestion
4 2 (22.22%) Data Pipeline
4 2 (22.22%) Database Tuning
4 2 (22.22%) DevOps
4 2 (22.22%) ETL Development
4 2 (22.22%) Migration
4 2 (22.22%) Performance Tuning
4 2 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (22.22%) Scrum
5 1 (11.11%) Computer Science
5 1 (11.11%) Data Modelling
5 1 (11.11%) Multithreading
5 1 (11.11%) MVC
5 1 (11.11%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 9 (100.00%) Java
2 3 (33.33%) SQL
3 2 (22.22%) Python
4 1 (11.11%) JavaScript
4 1 (11.11%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 2 (22.22%) AWS Certification
2 1 (11.11%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (11.11%) Degree
2 1 (11.11%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (22.22%) QA
System Software
1 2 (22.22%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (22.22%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 7 (77.78%) Databricks
2 2 (22.22%) webMethods
3 1 (11.11%) Oracle