PagerDuty Contract Job Trends in England

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UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring knowledge or experience of PagerDuty products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited PagerDuty over the 6 months leading up to 18 December 2025, 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 PagerDuty, Inc.

6 months to
18 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 523 494 555
Rank change year-on-year -29 +61 +128
Contract jobs citing PagerDuty 19 10 8
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.061% 0.035% 0.021%
As % of the Vendors category 0.13% 0.075% 0.048%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 3 2
10th Percentile £413 £521 £525
25th Percentile £500 £553 £544
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £613 £600
Median % change year-on-year -16.33% +2.08% -11.11%
75th Percentile £545 £672 £669
90th Percentile - £704 £695
UK median daily rate £500 £613 £525
% change year-on-year -18.37% +16.67% -22.22%

All Vendors
England

PagerDuty 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 14,831 13,299 16,661
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 47.47% 45.90% 44.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,620 8,112 10,891
10th Percentile £293 £291 £250
25th Percentile £408 £413 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.86% - -2.78%
75th Percentile £615 £626 £638
90th Percentile £705 £725 £730
UK median daily rate £501 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.67% - -2.42%
Number of hourly rates quoted 723 385 614
10th Percentile £15.50 £15.55 £14.62
25th Percentile £18.22 £17.08 £20.50
Median hourly rate £23.83 £31.00 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -23.15% -31.11% +73.08%
75th Percentile £47.63 £65.00 £64.85
90th Percentile £74.26 £79.00 £76.53
UK median hourly rate £23.83 £29.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -17.84% -34.83% +73.08%

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Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

PagerDuty job vacancy trend in England

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Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing PagerDuty

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Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PagerDuty in England over the 6 months to 18 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for PagerDuty in England

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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 PagerDuty within the England region over the 6 months to 18 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 +7 14 £500 -18.37% 2
South East -21 2 £530 - 4
West Midlands - 2 - - 3
Midlands - 2 - - 4
North East - 1 - - 1
North of England - 1 - - 6
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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 4 (21.05%) BizTalk Server
Cloud Services
1 10 (52.63%) AWS
2 9 (47.37%) Amazon EKS
3 8 (42.11%) Amazon EC2
3 8 (42.11%) Amazon ECS
3 8 (42.11%) Amazon S3
3 8 (42.11%) AWS CloudFormation
3 8 (42.11%) IaaS
4 7 (36.84%) Azure
5 4 (21.05%) Azure Logic Apps
5 4 (21.05%) Azure Monitor
6 2 (10.53%) SaaS
7 1 (5.26%) Azure AKS
7 1 (5.26%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (5.26%) Azure Key Vault
7 1 (5.26%) Datadog
7 1 (5.26%) GitHub
7 1 (5.26%) GitHub Actions
7 1 (5.26%) Google Kubernetes Engine
7 1 (5.26%) Pulumi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (52.63%) Amazon RDS
2 8 (42.11%) PostgreSQL
2 8 (42.11%) SQL Server
3 2 (10.53%) MongoDB
3 2 (10.53%) Oracle Reports
4 1 (5.26%) Elasticsearch
4 1 (5.26%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 4 (21.05%) Git
2 3 (15.79%) GitLab
3 2 (10.53%) Gatling
4 1 (5.26%) Artifactory
4 1 (5.26%) git-flow
4 1 (5.26%) Jenkins
General
1 4 (21.05%) Social Skills
2 2 (10.53%) Finance
3 1 (5.26%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (5.26%) Legal
Job Titles
1 9 (47.37%) Site Engineer
2 7 (36.84%) Senior
2 7 (36.84%) Site Reliability Engineer
3 2 (10.53%) Lead
3 2 (10.53%) QA Leader
3 2 (10.53%) Test Leader
4 1 (5.26%) Consultant
4 1 (5.26%) Implementation Consultant
4 1 (5.26%) Support Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) Technical Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) Technical Support
4 1 (5.26%) Technical Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (21.05%) JSON
1 4 (21.05%) Kafka
1 4 (21.05%) REST
2 3 (15.79%) Spring
2 3 (15.79%) Spring Boot
3 2 (10.53%) Playwright
3 2 (10.53%) Spring Batch
3 2 (10.53%) WireMock
4 1 (5.26%) OAuth
4 1 (5.26%) OAuth2
4 1 (5.26%) OpenID
4 1 (5.26%) RabbitMQ
4 1 (5.26%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (31.58%) Cloud Native
2 3 (15.79%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (5.26%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (5.26%) IoT
3 1 (5.26%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 8 (42.11%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (63.16%) Infrastructure as Code
2 11 (57.89%) CI/CD
3 9 (47.37%) Configuration Management
3 9 (47.37%) Site Reliability Engineering
4 8 (42.11%) Agile
4 8 (42.11%) Containerisation
5 6 (31.58%) Computer Science
5 6 (31.58%) Incident Management
5 6 (31.58%) Migration
6 5 (26.32%) Analytics
6 5 (26.32%) Continuous Deployment
6 5 (26.32%) Continuous Integration
6 5 (26.32%) Software Engineering
7 4 (21.05%) API Integration
7 4 (21.05%) DevOps
8 3 (15.79%) Continuous Improvement
8 3 (15.79%) Data Protection
8 3 (15.79%) Mathematics
8 3 (15.79%) Observability
9 2 (10.53%) Integration Testing
Programming Languages
1 9 (47.37%) Python
2 8 (42.11%) Bash
3 3 (15.79%) Java
4 2 (10.53%) SQL
5 1 (5.26%) Go
5 1 (5.26%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 6 (31.58%) Computer Science Degree
1 6 (31.58%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (10.53%) Accessibility
1 2 (10.53%) QA
System Software
1 8 (42.11%) Docker
Systems Management
1 13 (68.42%) Grafana
1 13 (68.42%) Terraform
2 8 (42.11%) Ansible
2 8 (42.11%) Puppet
3 4 (21.05%) Pingdom
4 3 (15.79%) Kubernetes
5 2 (10.53%) Kibana
6 1 (5.26%) Argo
6 1 (5.26%) Opsgenie
6 1 (5.26%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 5 (26.32%) Microsoft
1 5 (26.32%) ServiceNow
2 4 (21.05%) Moogsoft
2 4 (21.05%) SolarWinds
3 3 (15.79%) Splunk
4 2 (10.53%) Dynatrace
4 2 (10.53%) Oracle
5 1 (5.26%) AppDynamics
5 1 (5.26%) Black Duck
5 1 (5.26%) Google
5 1 (5.26%) Intel
5 1 (5.26%) New Relic
5 1 (5.26%) Qualys
5 1 (5.26%) Sage
5 1 (5.26%) Salesforce
5 1 (5.26%) Veracode