AIOps Contract Job Trends in England

AIOps
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring AIOps skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 539 498 553
Rank change year-on-year -41 +55 +175
Contract jobs citing AIOps 10 13 4
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.032% 0.045% 0.011%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.036% 0.050% 0.012%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 6 3
10th Percentile £394 £438 £440
25th Percentile £438 £475 £538
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £561 £525 £700
Median % change year-on-year +6.86% -25.00% +22.91%
75th Percentile £725 £603 £719
90th Percentile £733 £788 £730
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £700
% change year-on-year -4.76% -25.00% +22.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £60.50 - -
Median hourly rate £61.00 - -
75th Percentile £61.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £61.00 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

AIOps falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 27,925 25,808 32,921
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 88.90% 88.45% 88.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 17,780 15,959 22,396
10th Percentile £300 £310 £313
25th Percentile £406 £418 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £505 £525 £545
Median % change year-on-year -3.81% -3.67% -0.91%
75th Percentile £625 £650 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £530
% change year-on-year -4.76% -0.94% -3.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,812 863 1,395
10th Percentile £15.00 £15.62 £15.00
25th Percentile £17.87 £20.30 £19.06
Median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -28.14% -21.35% +19.30%
75th Percentile £53.75 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £68.75 £74.97 £77.50
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £32.50 £43.84
% change year-on-year -22.62% -25.86% +25.25%

AIOps
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

AIOps job vacancy trend in England

AIOps
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing AIOps.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing AIOps

AIOps
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing AIOps in England over the 6 months to 17 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for AIOps in England

AIOps
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing AIOps within the England region over the 6 months to 17 December 2025. 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
London -13 5 £447 -14.86% 9
Midlands - 2 £700 -
West Midlands - 2 £700 -
North of England - 2 £400 - 1
North East - 1 £400 -
Yorkshire - 1 - - 1
AIOps
UK

AIOps
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (30.00%) Ethereum
1 3 (30.00%) Hyperledger
2 1 (10.00%) Apache Spark
Business Applications
1 1 (10.00%) SAP GRC
1 1 (10.00%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 5 (50.00%) GCP
2 3 (30.00%) Google Kubernetes Engine
2 3 (30.00%) Stackdriver
3 2 (20.00%) AWS
3 2 (20.00%) Azure
4 1 (10.00%) Amazon EC2
4 1 (10.00%) Amazon EKS
4 1 (10.00%) Amazon S3
4 1 (10.00%) Amazon SageMaker
4 1 (10.00%) AWS CloudFormation
4 1 (10.00%) AWS Lambda
4 1 (10.00%) IaaS
4 1 (10.00%) PaaS
4 1 (10.00%) Serverless
4 1 (10.00%) SuccessFactors
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (10.00%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (10.00%) Amazon Redshift
1 1 (10.00%) DynamoDB
1 1 (10.00%) NoSQL
1 1 (10.00%) SAP HANA
1 1 (10.00%) Snowflake Schema
1 1 (10.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (30.00%) GitLab
1 3 (30.00%) Jenkins
General
1 8 (80.00%) Social Skills
2 5 (50.00%) Finance
3 1 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (10.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (30.00%) DevOps Engineer
1 3 (30.00%) GCP DevOps
1 3 (30.00%) GCP DevOps Engineer
1 3 (30.00%) GCP Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) Architect
2 2 (20.00%) Consultant
2 2 (20.00%) SAP Consultant
3 1 (10.00%) Artificial Intelligence Architect
3 1 (10.00%) Artificial Intelligence Specialist
3 1 (10.00%) AWS Data Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) AWS Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Data Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Python Data Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Python Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) SAP Basis Consultant
3 1 (10.00%) Senior
3 1 (10.00%) Senior Data Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Service Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (20.00%) SAP Fiori
2 1 (10.00%) AngularJS
2 1 (10.00%) CSS
2 1 (10.00%) HTML
2 1 (10.00%) HTML5
2 1 (10.00%) Middleware
2 1 (10.00%) Node.js
2 1 (10.00%) PyTorch
2 1 (10.00%) React
2 1 (10.00%) RESTful
2 1 (10.00%) SAP Basis
2 1 (10.00%) SAPUI5
2 1 (10.00%) scikit-learn
2 1 (10.00%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 3 (30.00%) Blockchain
1 3 (30.00%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (10.00%) Algorithms
2 1 (10.00%) Data Structures
2 1 (10.00%) EMC VMAX
2 1 (10.00%) Onboarding
2 1 (10.00%) Product Ownership
2 1 (10.00%) Replication
2 1 (10.00%) Symmetrix
Operating Systems
1 1 (10.00%) Linux
1 1 (10.00%) Unix
1 1 (10.00%) VMS
1 1 (10.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (80.00%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (50.00%) AI
2 5 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 5 (50.00%) Containerisation
2 5 (50.00%) MLOps
3 4 (40.00%) Infrastructure as Code
4 3 (30.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 3 (30.00%) DevOps
4 3 (30.00%) DevSecOps
4 3 (30.00%) High Availability
4 3 (30.00%) Incident Response
4 3 (30.00%) Infrastructure Automation
4 3 (30.00%) Machine Learning
4 3 (30.00%) Migration
4 3 (30.00%) Root Cause Analysis
4 3 (30.00%) Use Case
5 2 (20.00%) Data Pipeline
5 2 (20.00%) Infrastructure Management
5 2 (20.00%) Performance Tuning
5 2 (20.00%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (50.00%) Python
2 3 (30.00%) Bash
3 2 (20.00%) SQL
4 1 (10.00%) ABAP
4 1 (10.00%) Java
4 1 (10.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (10.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (10.00%) PMO
System Software
1 5 (50.00%) Docker
2 1 (10.00%) SRDF
Systems Management
1 5 (50.00%) Kubernetes
2 4 (40.00%) Terraform
3 3 (30.00%) Ansible
3 3 (30.00%) Grafana
3 3 (30.00%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 5 (50.00%) Google
2 3 (30.00%) SAP
3 1 (10.00%) Adobe
3 1 (10.00%) Ariba
3 1 (10.00%) Concur
3 1 (10.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (10.00%) NetApp