New Relic Contract Job Trends in England

New Relic
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring knowledge or experience of New Relic products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited New Relic over the 6 months leading up to 27 March 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within New Relic.

6 months to
27 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 546 449 517
Rank change year-on-year -97 +68 +112
Contract jobs citing New Relic 28 15 24
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.074% 0.062% 0.064%
As % of the Vendors category 0.17% 0.13% 0.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 10 16
10th Percentile £398 £359 £475
25th Percentile £400 £425 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £488 £563
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% -13.33% +2.27%
75th Percentile £575 £494 £662
90th Percentile £631 £751 £719
UK median daily rate £413 £488 £550
% change year-on-year -15.38% -11.36% -2.65%

All Vendors
England

New Relic falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 16,486 11,472 15,963
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 43.77% 47.35% 42.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,739 7,460 10,228
10th Percentile £313 £296 £250
25th Percentile £413 £406 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £515
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +1.94% -4.41%
75th Percentile £606 £625 £630
90th Percentile £700 £725 £738
UK median daily rate £500 £513 £513
% change year-on-year -2.44% - -2.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 874 411 943
10th Percentile £15.50 £15.22 £12.13
25th Percentile £18.50 £19.46 £14.36
Median hourly rate £25.38 £29.07 £24.00
Median % change year-on-year -12.69% +21.13% -31.48%
75th Percentile £58.75 £63.75 £53.75
90th Percentile £76.73 £80.75 £70.00
UK median hourly rate £25.77 £28.75 £23.22
% change year-on-year -10.37% +23.84% -39.70%

New Relic
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

New Relic job vacancy trend in England

New Relic
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing New Relic.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing New Relic

New Relic
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing New Relic in England over the 6 months to 27 March 2026.

Daily rate histogram for New Relic in England

New Relic
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 New Relic within the England region over the 6 months to 27 March 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
London -62 14 £463 -5.13% 7
South West - 7 £450 - 1
East of England - 3 £575 - 1
North of England -70 2 £456 +10.61% 4
Yorkshire - 2 £456 - 1
Midlands - 1 £425 - 1
West Midlands - 1 £425 - 1
New Relic
UK

New Relic
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 (10.71%) Apache Airflow
Business Applications
1 2 (7.14%) Shopify
2 1 (3.57%) ResourceLink
Cloud Services
1 15 (53.57%) AWS
2 10 (35.71%) GitHub
2 10 (35.71%) GitHub Actions
3 9 (32.14%) Azure
4 7 (25.00%) Datadog
5 6 (21.43%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 5 (17.86%) AWS CloudFormation
6 5 (17.86%) Azure Monitor
6 5 (17.86%) Serverless
7 4 (14.29%) Amazon EKS
8 3 (10.71%) Amazon ECS
8 3 (10.71%) AWS CodePipeline
8 3 (10.71%) AWS Lambda
8 3 (10.71%) Azure DevOps
8 3 (10.71%) Azure Machine Learning
9 2 (7.14%) AWS Fargate
9 2 (7.14%) Azure Data Factory
9 2 (7.14%) Azure Functions
9 2 (7.14%) GCP
9 2 (7.14%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.57%) 4G
1 1 (3.57%) 5G
1 1 (3.57%) LTE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (10.71%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (7.14%) Data Lake
2 2 (7.14%) Delta Lake
2 2 (7.14%) MongoDB
2 2 (7.14%) NoSQL
2 2 (7.14%) Redis
3 1 (3.57%) BigQuery
Development Applications
1 11 (39.29%) JMeter
2 10 (35.71%) Gatling
3 9 (32.14%) LoadRunner
4 7 (25.00%) Jenkins
5 3 (10.71%) GitLab
6 2 (7.14%) Git
6 2 (7.14%) Gradle
6 2 (7.14%) MLflow
6 2 (7.14%) Mockito
7 1 (3.57%) Liquibase
7 1 (3.57%) Snyk
General
1 12 (42.86%) Social Skills
2 5 (17.86%) Analytical Skills
2 5 (17.86%) Public Sector
3 3 (10.71%) Presentation Skills
3 3 (10.71%) Retail
4 1 (3.57%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (3.57%) Finance
4 1 (3.57%) Legal
4 1 (3.57%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 8 (28.57%) Performance Engineer
2 7 (25.00%) Senior
3 6 (21.43%) Developer
4 4 (14.29%) DevOps Engineer
5 3 (10.71%) Java Developer
6 2 (7.14%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
6 2 (7.14%) Java Engineer
6 2 (7.14%) Quality Engineer
6 2 (7.14%) Senior Developer
6 2 (7.14%) Senior Java Developer
6 2 (7.14%) Senior Java Engineer
6 2 (7.14%) Support Engineer
7 1 (3.57%) AWS DevOps
7 1 (3.57%) AWS DevOps Engineer
7 1 (3.57%) AWS Engineer
7 1 (3.57%) Lead
7 1 (3.57%) Machine Learning Engineer
7 1 (3.57%) Remote Support Engineer
7 1 (3.57%) Site Reliability Engineer
7 1 (3.57%) Splunk Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (21.43%) REST
2 4 (14.29%) Elastic Stack
2 4 (14.29%) Kafka
3 3 (10.71%) AWS CDK
3 3 (10.71%) Middleware
3 3 (10.71%) PyTorch
3 3 (10.71%) Spring
3 3 (10.71%) Spring Boot
4 2 (7.14%) FastAPI
4 2 (7.14%) GraphQL
4 2 (7.14%) JSON
4 2 (7.14%) Micronaut
4 2 (7.14%) Node.js
4 2 (7.14%) OpenAPI
4 2 (7.14%) scikit-learn
4 2 (7.14%) Spring Security
4 2 (7.14%) Swagger
5 1 (3.57%) OpenTelemetry
5 1 (3.57%) PySpark
5 1 (3.57%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 2 (7.14%) Cloud Native
2 1 (3.57%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
2 1 (3.57%) Management Information System
2 1 (3.57%) Onboarding
2 1 (3.57%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (3.57%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 5 (17.86%) Linux
2 3 (10.71%) Windows
3 1 (3.57%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (3.57%) Ubuntu
3 1 (3.57%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (75.00%) CI/CD
2 16 (57.14%) DevOps
3 12 (42.86%) Observability
4 9 (32.14%) AI
4 9 (32.14%) Containerisation
4 9 (32.14%) Infrastructure as Code
5 8 (28.57%) Performance Engineering
6 7 (25.00%) Performance Testing
7 6 (21.43%) Microservices
8 5 (17.86%) Analytics
8 5 (17.86%) Continuous Improvement
8 5 (17.86%) Infrastructure Automation
8 5 (17.86%) Problem-Solving
8 5 (17.86%) Secure Coding
9 4 (14.29%) Agile
9 4 (14.29%) API Integration
9 4 (14.29%) Event-Driven
9 4 (14.29%) Event-Driven Architecture
9 4 (14.29%) Mentoring
9 4 (14.29%) Site Reliability Engineering
Programming Languages
1 10 (35.71%) Python
1 10 (35.71%) SQL
2 9 (32.14%) Java
3 3 (10.71%) Bash
4 2 (7.14%) Search Processing Language
4 2 (7.14%) Shell Script
5 1 (3.57%) Groovy
5 1 (3.57%) JavaScript
5 1 (3.57%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 9 (32.14%) Security Cleared
2 3 (10.71%) SC Cleared
3 2 (7.14%) AWS Certification
4 1 (3.57%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (3.57%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (7.14%) Actionable Recommendations
1 2 (7.14%) QA
System Software
1 13 (46.43%) Docker
Systems Management
1 14 (50.00%) Kubernetes
2 12 (42.86%) Terraform
3 11 (39.29%) Grafana
4 5 (17.86%) Prometheus
5 3 (10.71%) Ansible
6 2 (7.14%) Progress Chef
6 2 (7.14%) Puppet
Vendors
1 12 (42.86%) Splunk
2 11 (39.29%) Dynatrace
3 9 (32.14%) AppDynamics
4 3 (10.71%) ServiceNow
5 2 (7.14%) Confluent
5 2 (7.14%) LogicMonitor
6 1 (3.57%) Cribl.io
6 1 (3.57%) Google
6 1 (3.57%) Microsoft
6 1 (3.57%) Oracle
6 1 (3.57%) PagerDuty
6 1 (3.57%) Salesforce
6 1 (3.57%) Workday