Argo Contracts in England

Argo
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Argo skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Argo over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 512 615 741
Rank change year-on-year +103 +126 -147
Contract jobs citing Argo 31 33 42
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.083% 0.065% 0.059%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.71% 0.42% 0.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 31 27
10th Percentile £438 £535 £500
25th Percentile £451 £538 £563
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £489 £675 £605
Median % change year-on-year -27.56% +11.57% -6.92%
75th Percentile £581 £775 £701
90th Percentile £703 £850 £762
UK median daily rate £511 £667 £695
% change year-on-year -23.35% -4.03% +6.92%

All Systems Management Skills
England

Argo is in the Systems Management category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for systems management skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 4,395 7,904 11,390
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 11.81% 15.66% 16.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,180 5,773 8,309
10th Percentile £250 £350 £363
25th Percentile £409 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% - +13.86%
75th Percentile £625 £680 £675
90th Percentile £700 £755 £750
UK median daily rate £515 £563 £565
% change year-on-year -8.43% -0.44% +13.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 120 184 162
10th Percentile £14.00 £16.83 £13.88
25th Percentile £17.74 £23.13 £15.31
Median hourly rate £27.25 £57.50 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year -52.61% +167.44% -10.42%
75th Percentile £51.13 £72.80 £44.46
90th Percentile £70.13 £82.16 £67.50
UK median hourly rate £30.00 £57.50 £22.50
% change year-on-year -47.83% +155.56% -43.75%

Argo
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Argo as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Argo in England

Argo
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Argo in England.

Daily rate trend for Argo in England

Argo
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Argo in England over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Argo in England

Argo
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 Argo within the England region over the 6 months to 29 April 2024. 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 +104 20 £475 -36.67% 10
South East +19 7 £485 -28.15% 4
South West +13 2 £500 -25.93%
West Midlands - 1 £450 -
Midlands - 1 £450 - 1
Argo
UK

Argo
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 5 (16.13%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 1 (3.23%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 17 (54.84%) Azure
2 15 (48.39%) GitHub
3 14 (45.16%) Serverless
4 13 (41.94%) GitHub Actions
5 12 (38.71%) AWS
5 12 (38.71%) Azure AKS
6 9 (29.03%) Azure Functions
6 9 (29.03%) Azure Service Bus
6 9 (29.03%) OpenShift
7 5 (16.13%) GCP
8 4 (12.90%) Amazon S3
8 4 (12.90%) Azure DevOps
8 4 (12.90%) Dagster
9 3 (9.68%) Amazon EKS
10 2 (6.45%) PaaS
11 1 (3.23%) Datadog
11 1 (3.23%) Pulumi
11 1 (3.23%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.23%) DNS
1 1 (3.23%) Firewall
1 1 (3.23%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (29.03%) PostgreSQL
2 8 (25.81%) Elasticsearch
3 4 (12.90%) Amazon Aurora
3 4 (12.90%) Big Data
4 2 (6.45%) MySQL
5 1 (3.23%) Apache Cassandra
5 1 (3.23%) Bigtable
5 1 (3.23%) CockroachDB
5 1 (3.23%) Couchbase
5 1 (3.23%) CouchDB
5 1 (3.23%) MongoDB
5 1 (3.23%) Redis
Development Applications
1 9 (29.03%) Cypress.io
1 9 (29.03%) JMeter
2 5 (16.13%) Git
3 4 (12.90%) Jenkins
4 3 (9.68%) GitLab
4 3 (9.68%) SonarQube
5 2 (6.45%) Snyk
6 1 (3.23%) TeamCity
General
1 2 (6.45%) Finance
1 2 (6.45%) Public Sector
1 2 (6.45%) Social Skills
2 1 (3.23%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (3.23%) Banking
2 1 (3.23%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (3.23%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 9 (29.03%) DevOps Engineer
2 7 (22.58%) Site Engineer
2 7 (22.58%) Site Reliability Engineer
3 5 (16.13%) Platform Engineer
3 5 (16.13%) Senior
4 4 (12.90%) AWS Data Engineer
4 4 (12.90%) AWS Engineer
4 4 (12.90%) Azure Engineer
4 4 (12.90%) Data Engineer
4 4 (12.90%) Python Data Engineer
4 4 (12.90%) Python Engineer
5 3 (9.68%) Azure DevOps Engineer
5 3 (9.68%) Cloud Engineer
5 3 (9.68%) Lead
5 3 (9.68%) Lead DevOps
5 3 (9.68%) Lead DevOps Engineer
5 3 (9.68%) Senior Cloud Engineer
6 2 (6.45%) Senior DevOps
6 2 (6.45%) Senior DevOps Engineer
6 2 (6.45%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (58.06%) Kafka
2 10 (32.26%) Node.js
3 9 (29.03%) React
4 4 (12.90%) NumPy
4 4 (12.90%) Pandas
4 4 (12.90%) PySpark
4 4 (12.90%) REST
5 1 (3.23%) .NET
5 1 (3.23%) OpenTelemetry
5 1 (3.23%) RESTful
5 1 (3.23%) Spring
5 1 (3.23%) Spring Boot
5 1 (3.23%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 8 (25.81%) Cloud Native
2 7 (22.58%) Machine to Machine
3 2 (6.45%) Blockchain
3 2 (6.45%) Distributed Systems
3 2 (6.45%) Sports Betting
4 1 (3.23%) Data Structures
4 1 (3.23%) Mobile App
4 1 (3.23%) Public Cloud
4 1 (3.23%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 10 (32.26%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (64.52%) DevOps
2 16 (51.61%) CI/CD
3 15 (48.39%) Microservices
4 13 (41.94%) Platform Engineering
5 11 (35.48%) Agile
5 11 (35.48%) Software Engineering
6 10 (32.26%) GitOps
7 9 (29.03%) Containerisation
8 7 (22.58%) Architectural Design
8 7 (22.58%) Site Reliability Engineering
8 7 (22.58%) Task Automation
8 7 (22.58%) Technical Leadership
9 6 (19.35%) Change Management
9 6 (19.35%) Collaborative Working
9 6 (19.35%) Incident Response
9 6 (19.35%) ITSM
9 6 (19.35%) Performance Tuning
10 5 (16.13%) Workflow
11 4 (12.90%) Cloud Security
11 4 (12.90%) Data Pipeline
Programming Languages
1 16 (51.61%) Python
2 4 (12.90%) SQL
3 2 (6.45%) Bash
3 2 (6.45%) Bicep
3 2 (6.45%) Java
4 1 (3.23%) JavaScript
4 1 (3.23%) Kotlin
4 1 (3.23%) PHP
4 1 (3.23%) PowerShell
4 1 (3.23%) Scala
Qualifications
1 9 (29.03%) SC Cleared
1 9 (29.03%) Security Cleared
2 1 (3.23%) Degree
System Software
1 13 (41.94%) Docker
2 2 (6.45%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 29 (93.55%) Kubernetes
2 16 (51.61%) Terraform
3 9 (29.03%) Grafana
3 9 (29.03%) Istio
4 8 (25.81%) Kibana
5 7 (22.58%) Prometheus
6 2 (6.45%) Ansible
7 1 (3.23%) linkerd
7 1 (3.23%) SELinux
Vendors
1 2 (6.45%) VMware
2 1 (3.23%) Atlassian
2 1 (3.23%) Checkmarx
2 1 (3.23%) Google
2 1 (3.23%) Microsoft
2 1 (3.23%) Red Hat