Packer Contract Job Trends in the East of England

Hashicorp Packer
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the East of England requiring Packer skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 115 93 -
Rank change year-on-year -22 - -
Contract jobs citing Packer 1 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in the East of England 0.045% 0.078% -
As % of the Systems Management category 0.55% 0.67% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £500 -
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% - -
England median daily rate £500 £575 £584
% change year-on-year -13.04% -1.50% -4.69%

All Systems Management Skills
East of England

Packer 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 East of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 183 150 107
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 8.27% 11.74% 7.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 121 93 71
10th Percentile £163 £213 £205
25th Percentile £400 £438 £306
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £495 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +10.00% -
75th Percentile £558 £575 £575
90th Percentile £625 £698 £588
England median daily rate £525 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 8 3
10th Percentile £15.89 £53.74 £32.00
25th Percentile £23.00 £61.06 £35.00
Median hourly rate £60.81 £66.50 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -8.56% +66.25% -18.37%
75th Percentile £65.00 £67.00 £45.00
90th Percentile - - £48.00
England median hourly rate £67.00 £47.50 £37.50
% change year-on-year +41.05% +26.67% -24.59%

Packer
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Packer relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Packer job vacancy trend in the East of England

Packer
Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Packer.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Packer

Packer
Contract Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Packer within the East of England region over the 6 months to 1 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
Norfolk - 1 £400 -
Packer
England

Packer
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East of England 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon EC2
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 1 (100.00%) AWS CloudTrail
1 1 (100.00%) AWS KMS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Step Functions
1 1 (100.00%) Datadog
1 1 (100.00%) Serverless
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) SSL
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Network Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Linux Command Line
1 1 (100.00%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) Groovy
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) Python
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Squid
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Puppet
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) PagerDuty
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 1 (100.00%) Trend Micro