Consul Contract Job Trends in England

HashiCorp Consul
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring Consul skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 627 494 506
Rank change year-on-year -133 +12 +69
Contract jobs citing Consul 12 17 20
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.026% 0.061% 0.061%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.24% 0.44% 0.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 14 19
10th Percentile £424 £555 £498
25th Percentile £450 £572 £512
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £600 £680
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% -11.76% +2.64%
75th Percentile £626 £611 £709
90th Percentile - £619 £710
UK median daily rate £575 £600 £583
% change year-on-year -4.17% +3.00% -10.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £33.08 - -
25th Percentile £36.94 - -
Median hourly rate £44.25 - -
75th Percentile £51.94 - -
90th Percentile £56.03 - -
UK median hourly rate £44.25 - -

All Systems Management Skills
England

Consul 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 England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 5,088 3,866 3,954
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 10.98% 13.90% 11.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,397 2,558 2,722
10th Percentile £308 £281 £300
25th Percentile £419 £403 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £613 £602 £625
90th Percentile £694 £688 £720
UK median daily rate £519 £500 £520
% change year-on-year +3.80% -3.85% -5.45%
Number of hourly rates quoted 173 66 52
10th Percentile £21.66 £18.87 £20.05
25th Percentile £44.86 £21.39 £24.09
Median hourly rate £67.00 £39.00 £39.25
Median % change year-on-year +71.79% -0.64% -25.24%
75th Percentile £75.00 £65.49 £63.00
90th Percentile £90.00 £79.38 £74.00
UK median hourly rate £64.24 £29.25 £38.25
% change year-on-year +119.62% -23.53% -30.45%

Consul
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Consul job vacancy trend in England

Consul
Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Consul

Consul
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Consul in England over the 6 months to 12 September 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Consul in England

Consul
Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Consul.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Consul

Consul
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Consul in England over the 6 months to 12 September 2026.

Hourly rate histogram for Consul in England

Consul
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 Consul within the England region over the 6 months to 12 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
North of England - 5 £438 -
London -87 4 £618 +2.92% 9
Yorkshire - 2 - -
North East - 2 £438 -
North West - 1 - -
East of England - 1 - - 4
Consul
UK

Consul
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 (25.00%) Confluence
2 1 (8.33%) nginx
2 1 (8.33%) OpenStack
2 1 (8.33%) Traefik
Applications
1 1 (8.33%) Weka
Cloud Services
1 8 (66.67%) AWS
2 4 (33.33%) GitHub
3 3 (25.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 3 (25.00%) Amazon ECS
3 3 (25.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
4 2 (16.67%) Amazon S3
4 2 (16.67%) Amazon SQS
4 2 (16.67%) AWS Lambda
4 2 (16.67%) Azure
4 2 (16.67%) GCP
4 2 (16.67%) GitHub Actions
4 2 (16.67%) Serverless
5 1 (8.33%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (8.33%) AWS Fargate
5 1 (8.33%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 4 (33.33%) TCP/IP
2 3 (25.00%) DNS
2 3 (25.00%) Firewall
3 2 (16.67%) HTTP
3 2 (16.67%) SSL
4 1 (8.33%) InfiniBand
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (25.00%) Elasticsearch
2 2 (16.67%) Amazon RDS
2 2 (16.67%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (8.33%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 8 (66.67%) Jenkins
2 3 (25.00%) GitLab
2 3 (25.00%) JIRA
3 2 (16.67%) Cucumber
3 2 (16.67%) Flyway
3 2 (16.67%) Git
3 2 (16.67%) git-flow
3 2 (16.67%) JUnit
3 2 (16.67%) Liquibase
3 2 (16.67%) Mockito
3 2 (16.67%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 5 (41.67%) Public Sector
2 4 (33.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 2 (16.67%) Banking
3 2 (16.67%) Finance
3 2 (16.67%) Law
4 1 (8.33%) Military
Job Titles
1 4 (33.33%) DevOps Engineer
1 4 (33.33%) Senior
2 3 (25.00%) AWS DevOps
2 3 (25.00%) AWS DevOps Engineer
2 3 (25.00%) AWS Engineer
3 2 (16.67%) Developer
3 2 (16.67%) Java Developer
3 2 (16.67%) Senior Developer
3 2 (16.67%) Senior Java Developer
3 2 (16.67%) Site Engineer
3 2 (16.67%) Site Reliability Engineer
3 2 (16.67%) Tester
4 1 (8.33%) Full-Stack Developer
4 1 (8.33%) Full-Stack Java Developer
4 1 (8.33%) Senior AWS DevOps Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Senior DevOps
4 1 (8.33%) Senior DevOps Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (58.33%) Terraform
2 4 (33.33%) Kafka
3 3 (25.00%) cloud-init
3 3 (25.00%) Elastic Stack
3 3 (25.00%) OpenTelemetry
4 2 (16.67%) Drools
4 2 (16.67%) Gherkin
4 2 (16.67%) HATEOAS
4 2 (16.67%) Jasypt
4 2 (16.67%) JPA
4 2 (16.67%) JWT
4 2 (16.67%) Loki
4 2 (16.67%) OAuth2
4 2 (16.67%) OpenAPI
4 2 (16.67%) REST
4 2 (16.67%) Spring
4 2 (16.67%) Spring Batch
4 2 (16.67%) Spring Boot
4 2 (16.67%) Spring Cloud
4 2 (16.67%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 3 (25.00%) Self-Motivation
2 2 (16.67%) Distributed Systems
2 2 (16.67%) Private Cloud
3 1 (8.33%) Data Centre
3 1 (8.33%) Grid Computing
3 1 (8.33%) PKI
3 1 (8.33%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 6 (50.00%) Linux
2 3 (25.00%) Unix
3 2 (16.67%) VMS
4 1 (8.33%) CentOS
4 1 (8.33%) Debian
4 1 (8.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (8.33%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (91.67%) DevOps
2 9 (75.00%) CI/CD
3 8 (66.67%) Observability
4 7 (58.33%) Agile
5 6 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
6 4 (33.33%) Site Reliability Engineering
6 4 (33.33%) Software Engineering
7 3 (25.00%) Configuration Management
7 3 (25.00%) Containerisation
7 3 (25.00%) Incident Response
7 3 (25.00%) Secrets Management
8 2 (16.67%) Batch Processing
8 2 (16.67%) Clean Code
8 2 (16.67%) Data Pipeline
8 2 (16.67%) Design Patterns
8 2 (16.67%) Event-Driven
8 2 (16.67%) Full-Stack Development
8 2 (16.67%) Inventory Management
8 2 (16.67%) Log Aggregation
8 2 (16.67%) Release Automation
Programming Languages
1 10 (83.33%) Python
2 9 (75.00%) Bash
3 6 (50.00%) Go
4 4 (33.33%) Ruby
5 3 (25.00%) Java
5 3 (25.00%) SQL
6 2 (16.67%) Groovy
6 2 (16.67%) PromQL
6 2 (16.67%) Scala
6 2 (16.67%) Shell Script
7 1 (8.33%) C++
7 1 (8.33%) Perl
7 1 (8.33%) Search Processing Language
Qualifications
1 6 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 5 (41.67%) SC Cleared
3 3 (25.00%) Degree
4 2 (16.67%) AWS Certification
4 2 (16.67%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (8.33%) FedRAMP
1 1 (8.33%) NCSC
System Software
1 5 (41.67%) Docker
2 1 (8.33%) GPFS
2 1 (8.33%) Lustre
2 1 (8.33%) Slurm Workload Manager
Systems Management
1 11 (91.67%) Ansible
1 11 (91.67%) Prometheus
2 10 (83.33%) Kubernetes
3 7 (58.33%) Grafana
4 3 (25.00%) Packer
4 3 (25.00%) ZABBIX
5 2 (16.67%) Single Sign-On
5 2 (16.67%) Zipkin
6 1 (8.33%) HAProxy
6 1 (8.33%) Istio
6 1 (8.33%) Jamf Pro
6 1 (8.33%) Kibana
6 1 (8.33%) linkerd
6 1 (8.33%) logstash
6 1 (8.33%) Puppet
6 1 (8.33%) Rancher
6 1 (8.33%) Salt
Vendors
1 4 (33.33%) Splunk
2 3 (25.00%) Fortinet
2 3 (25.00%) Palo Alto
3 2 (16.67%) Dynatrace
3 2 (16.67%) Solace
4 1 (8.33%) Apple
4 1 (8.33%) ESET
4 1 (8.33%) Microsoft
4 1 (8.33%) Okta