Lustre Contract Job Trends in England

Lustre
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring Lustre skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 517 519 597
Rank change year-on-year +2 +78 +155
Contract jobs citing Lustre 4 7 3
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.014% 0.022% 0.007%
As % of the System Software category 0.11% 0.19% 0.056%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 4 2
10th Percentile £532 £574 £380
25th Percentile £580 £591 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £619 £613 £425
Median % change year-on-year +1.02% +44.12% +21.43%
75th Percentile £644 £638 £463
90th Percentile £678 - £470
UK median daily rate £625 £613 £425
% change year-on-year +2.04% +44.12% +21.43%

All System Software Skills
England

Lustre falls under the System Software category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring system software skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 3,492 3,725 5,313
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 12.48% 11.54% 13.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,246 2,432 3,654
10th Percentile £208 £220 £198
25th Percentile £375 £380 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £513 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.44% +2.50% -4.76%
75th Percentile £600 £613 £630
90th Percentile £675 £700 £725
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 108 87 249
10th Percentile £15.50 £14.16 £15.50
25th Percentile £22.38 £20.25 £18.25
Median hourly rate £34.50 £31.00 £46.18
Median % change year-on-year +11.29% -32.87% +102.99%
75th Percentile £74.38 £70.00 £65.98
90th Percentile £89.74 £85.00 £77.50
UK median hourly rate £33.39 £30.50 £47.86
% change year-on-year +9.46% -36.28% +105.86%

Lustre
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Lustre job vacancy trend in England

Lustre
Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Lustre

Lustre
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Lustre in England over the 6 months to 8 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Lustre in England

Lustre
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 Lustre within the England region over the 6 months to 8 October 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
East of England - 3 £613 - 1
London +15 1 £700 +14.29%
Lustre
UK

Lustre
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 1 (25.00%) OpenStack
Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Weka
Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (25.00%) AWS
2 1 (25.00%) Cloud Computing
2 1 (25.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) InfiniBand
2 1 (25.00%) TCP/IP
General
1 2 (50.00%) Pharmaceutical
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Artificial Intelligence Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Linux Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Contract for Difference
1 1 (25.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (25.00%) Grid Computing
1 1 (25.00%) NVMe
1 1 (25.00%) PCIe
1 1 (25.00%) Private Cloud
1 1 (25.00%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (25.00%) Agile
2 1 (25.00%) Artificial Intelligence
2 1 (25.00%) Biotechnology
2 1 (25.00%) Configuration Management
2 1 (25.00%) Incident Response
2 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (25.00%) Low Latency
2 1 (25.00%) Machine Learning
2 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (25.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
2 1 (25.00%) Software Deployment
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) Bash
1 2 (50.00%) Python
2 1 (25.00%) C++
2 1 (25.00%) Java
2 1 (25.00%) MATLAB
2 1 (25.00%) Perl
2 1 (25.00%) R
2 1 (25.00%) Ruby
2 1 (25.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Degree
System Software
1 3 (75.00%) GPFS
1 3 (75.00%) Slurm Workload Manager
2 2 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (75.00%) Ansible
2 2 (50.00%) Kubernetes
2 2 (50.00%) Puppet
2 2 (50.00%) Salt
3 1 (25.00%) Consul
3 1 (25.00%) Packer
3 1 (25.00%) Terraform