Prometheus Contracts in England

Prometheus
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring Prometheus skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Prometheus over the 6 months leading up to 29 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 296 325 372
Rank change year-on-year +29 +47 +3
Contract jobs citing Prometheus 181 222 291
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.76% 0.60% 0.61%
As % of the Systems Management category 4.79% 4.97% 3.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 113 176 214
10th Percentile £396 £414 £480
25th Percentile £463 £475 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £550 £620
Median % change year-on-year -3.64% -11.29% -0.80%
75th Percentile £669 £650 £700
90th Percentile £779 £850 £743
UK median daily rate £525 £538 £620
% change year-on-year -2.33% -13.31% +3.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 19
10th Percentile £47.14 - £65.00
25th Percentile £58.98 - £65.13
Median hourly rate £78.70 - £75.00
75th Percentile £79.35 - £90.00
90th Percentile £79.74 - -
UK median hourly rate £78.70 - £75.00
% change year-on-year - - -4.76%

All Systems Management Skills
England

Prometheus 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 3,777 4,469 7,311
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 15.78% 12.18% 15.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,589 3,287 5,275
10th Percentile £313 £263 £356
25th Percentile £413 £413 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £521 £525 £575
Median % change year-on-year -0.86% -8.70% +0.88%
75th Percentile £619 £625 £684
90th Percentile £713 £700 £763
UK median daily rate £517 £515 £553
% change year-on-year +0.34% -6.79% -1.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 37 94 178
10th Percentile £18.13 £14.00 £16.45
25th Percentile £21.39 £18.34 £25.18
Median hourly rate £29.00 £27.25 £52.32
Median % change year-on-year +6.42% -47.91% +143.33%
75th Percentile £63.40 £50.19 £73.75
90th Percentile £81.18 £71.25 £84.13
UK median hourly rate £28.25 £30.00 £55.00
% change year-on-year -5.83% -45.45% +151.26%

Prometheus
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Prometheus in England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Prometheus in England

Prometheus
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Prometheus in England over the 6 months to 29 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Prometheus in England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Prometheus in England.

Hourly rate trend for Prometheus in England

Prometheus
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Prometheus in England over the 6 months to 29 May 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Prometheus 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 Prometheus within the England region over the 6 months to 29 May 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 +23 103 £548 -5.81% 181
North of England 0 28 £525 -4.55% 301
Yorkshire +7 18 £725 +27.47% 130
Midlands - 16 £500 - 264
West Midlands - 16 £500 - 146
South West +32 14 £600 +9.09% 158
South East +37 11 £402 -18.72% 409
North West +5 8 £425 -5.03% 138
East of England +35 6 £410 - 200
North East -7 2 £558 - 33
Prometheus
UK

Prometheus
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 9 (4.97%) Apache
2 8 (4.42%) Apache Spark
3 5 (2.76%) nginx
4 3 (1.66%) Confluence
5 2 (1.10%) IIS
5 2 (1.10%) Traefik
6 1 (0.55%) OpenStack
6 1 (0.55%) WebLogic
Business Applications
1 1 (0.55%) Distributed Ledger
Cloud Services
1 111 (61.33%) AWS
2 46 (25.41%) Azure
3 36 (19.89%) GitHub
4 32 (17.68%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 30 (16.57%) Amazon EC2
6 29 (16.02%) GCP
7 28 (15.47%) Amazon S3
8 27 (14.92%) AWS CloudFormation
8 27 (14.92%) GitHub Actions
9 20 (11.05%) Azure DevOps
10 19 (10.50%) Serverless
11 18 (9.94%) Amazon SQS
12 16 (8.84%) Amazon EKS
12 16 (8.84%) AWS Lambda
12 16 (8.84%) OpenShift
13 14 (7.73%) Azure AKS
13 14 (7.73%) Azure Monitor
13 14 (7.73%) Virtual Private Cloud
14 13 (7.18%) AWS KMS
14 13 (7.18%) Datadog
Communications & Networking
1 23 (12.71%) DNS
2 16 (8.84%) TCP/IP
3 12 (6.63%) Firewall
4 10 (5.52%) HTTP
5 8 (4.42%) Internet
5 8 (4.42%) SSL
6 6 (3.31%) Network Security
7 5 (2.76%) SAN
7 5 (2.76%) VPN
8 4 (2.21%) NAS
9 3 (1.66%) Cisco ISE
10 2 (1.10%) DHCP
10 2 (1.10%) SSH
11 1 (0.55%) FTP
11 1 (0.55%) Multicast
11 1 (0.55%) Remote Desktop
11 1 (0.55%) SMTP
11 1 (0.55%) SNMP
11 1 (0.55%) VSAN
11 1 (0.55%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 31 (17.13%) PostgreSQL
2 24 (13.26%) Amazon RDS
3 18 (9.94%) Amazon Aurora
4 15 (8.29%) DynamoDB
5 11 (6.08%) MongoDB
6 9 (4.97%) MySQL
7 7 (3.87%) Apache Cassandra
7 7 (3.87%) Redis
8 6 (3.31%) Azure SQL Database
8 6 (3.31%) NoSQL
9 5 (2.76%) Elasticsearch
10 4 (2.21%) Big Data
10 4 (2.21%) BigQuery
10 4 (2.21%) Hadoop
10 4 (2.21%) Power BI
11 3 (1.66%) Amazon Redshift
11 3 (1.66%) Flink
11 3 (1.66%) Hazelcast
12 2 (1.10%) SQL Server
13 1 (0.55%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 65 (35.91%) Jenkins
2 43 (23.76%) GitLab
3 30 (16.57%) Git
4 18 (9.94%) Maven
5 17 (9.39%) CircleCI
6 14 (7.73%) JUnit
7 13 (7.18%) Mockito
7 13 (7.18%) SonarQube
8 11 (6.08%) JIRA
9 7 (3.87%) Bitbucket Server
9 7 (3.87%) DbUnit
9 7 (3.87%) jMock
10 4 (2.21%) Cypress.io
10 4 (2.21%) Terragrunt
11 3 (1.66%) Eclipse
11 3 (1.66%) Gradle
11 3 (1.66%) IntelliJ
11 3 (1.66%) Jaeger
11 3 (1.66%) TestNG
12 2 (1.10%) Atlassian Bamboo
General
1 40 (22.10%) Social Skills
2 28 (15.47%) Public Sector
3 20 (11.05%) Finance
4 19 (10.50%) Banking
5 14 (7.73%) Analytical Skills
6 8 (4.42%) Military
7 7 (3.87%) Investment Banking
8 5 (2.76%) Documentation Skills
8 5 (2.76%) Presentation Skills
9 3 (1.66%) Telecoms
10 2 (1.10%) Electronics
10 2 (1.10%) Manufacturing
10 2 (1.10%) Marketing
10 2 (1.10%) Wholesale Banking
11 1 (0.55%) Financial Institution
11 1 (0.55%) Law
11 1 (0.55%) Legal
Job Titles
1 59 (32.60%) DevOps Engineer
2 44 (24.31%) Senior
3 29 (16.02%) Architect
4 25 (13.81%) Site Reliability Engineer
5 23 (12.71%) Developer
5 23 (12.71%) Site Engineer
6 17 (9.39%) AWS Engineer
6 17 (9.39%) Java Developer
7 16 (8.84%) AWS DevOps
7 16 (8.84%) Senior DevOps
8 15 (8.29%) Senior DevOps Engineer
9 13 (7.18%) AWS DevOps Engineer
10 12 (6.63%) Lead
10 12 (6.63%) Technical Architect
11 9 (4.97%) Senior Architect
11 9 (4.97%) Senior Technical Architect
12 8 (4.42%) Software Engineer
13 7 (3.87%) Platform Engineer
14 6 (3.31%) Azure Engineer
14 6 (3.31%) Lead Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 41 (22.65%) Elastic Stack
2 29 (16.02%) Kafka
3 25 (13.81%) Spring
4 24 (13.26%) OpenTelemetry
5 19 (10.50%) REST
5 19 (10.50%) RESTful
6 18 (9.94%) Spring Boot
7 17 (9.39%) AngularJS
8 13 (7.18%) ActiveMQ
9 12 (6.63%) Hibernate
10 11 (6.08%) .NET
10 11 (6.08%) Node.js
11 10 (5.52%) GraphQL
11 10 (5.52%) JPA
11 10 (5.52%) SOAP
11 10 (5.52%) Spring Cloud
12 9 (4.97%) Bootstrap
12 9 (4.97%) Web Services
13 8 (4.42%) OAuth
14 7 (3.87%) Spring Batch
Miscellaneous
1 22 (12.15%) Cloud Native
2 18 (9.94%) Distributed Systems
3 11 (6.08%) Public Cloud
4 9 (4.97%) Clustering
5 5 (2.76%) Replication
6 4 (2.21%) Linux Command Line
6 4 (2.21%) Onboarding
7 3 (1.66%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 3 (1.66%) Hybrid Cloud
7 3 (1.66%) PKI
8 2 (1.10%) Data Centre
8 2 (1.10%) Distributed Computing
8 2 (1.10%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
8 2 (1.10%) Legacy Applications
8 2 (1.10%) Legacy Systems
8 2 (1.10%) Mobile App
8 2 (1.10%) Private Cloud
8 2 (1.10%) Video\Live Streaming
9 1 (0.55%) Algorithms
9 1 (0.55%) Blockchain
Operating Systems
1 57 (31.49%) Linux
2 17 (9.39%) Windows
3 6 (3.31%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 5 (2.76%) CentOS
4 5 (2.76%) Unix
5 3 (1.66%) Android
5 3 (1.66%) Windows Server
6 2 (1.10%) Mac OS
6 2 (1.10%) Windows Server 2016
7 1 (0.55%) Amazon Linux
7 1 (0.55%) Debian
7 1 (0.55%) Ubuntu
7 1 (0.55%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 118 (65.19%) DevOps
2 94 (51.93%) CI/CD
3 93 (51.38%) Infrastructure as Code
4 81 (44.75%) Containerisation
5 65 (35.91%) Microservices
6 61 (33.70%) Observability
7 39 (21.55%) Site Reliability Engineering
8 37 (20.44%) Agile
9 32 (17.68%) Continuous Integration
10 30 (16.57%) Problem-Solving
11 28 (15.47%) High Availability
12 26 (14.36%) Configuration Management
13 24 (13.26%) Deployment Automation
14 23 (12.71%) Event-Driven
14 23 (12.71%) Software Engineering
14 23 (12.71%) TDD
15 18 (9.94%) Task Automation
16 17 (9.39%) Infrastructure Automation
17 16 (8.84%) GitOps
18 15 (8.29%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 72 (39.78%) Python
2 49 (27.07%) Java
3 44 (24.31%) Bash
4 24 (13.26%) SQL
5 17 (9.39%) Go
6 16 (8.84%) PowerShell
6 16 (8.84%) TypeScript
7 13 (7.18%) Kotlin
8 12 (6.63%) Bicep
9 10 (5.52%) JavaScript
10 9 (4.97%) Perl
11 8 (4.42%) Shell Script
12 7 (3.87%) Ruby
13 5 (2.76%) C#
13 5 (2.76%) Groovy
13 5 (2.76%) Kusto Query Language
14 1 (0.55%) C
14 1 (0.55%) Rust
Qualifications
1 76 (41.99%) Security Cleared
2 62 (34.25%) SC Cleared
3 16 (8.84%) AWS Certification
4 12 (6.63%) DV Cleared
5 8 (4.42%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 8 (4.42%) Degree
6 5 (2.76%) Azure Certification
7 4 (2.21%) Microsoft Certification
8 3 (1.66%) Computer Science Degree
9 2 (1.10%) APMG
9 2 (1.10%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
10 1 (0.55%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
10 1 (0.55%) BPSS Clearance
10 1 (0.55%) CEH
10 1 (0.55%) CISSP
10 1 (0.55%) CTC Cleared
10 1 (0.55%) ISTQB
10 1 (0.55%) RHCE
10 1 (0.55%) RHCSA
10 1 (0.55%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (4.42%) GDPR
1 8 (4.42%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 6 (3.31%) QA
3 5 (2.76%) Data Quality
3 5 (2.76%) SOC 2
4 4 (2.21%) NCSC
4 4 (2.21%) NIST
5 2 (1.10%) Actionable Recommendations
5 2 (1.10%) PCI DSS
5 2 (1.10%) SLA
6 1 (0.55%) FedRAMP
6 1 (0.55%) HIPAA
System Software
1 80 (44.20%) Docker
2 8 (4.42%) Postfix
3 7 (3.87%) Active Directory
4 5 (2.76%) Apache ZooKeeper
5 4 (2.21%) VMware Infrastructure
6 3 (1.66%) VMware NSX
7 2 (1.10%) VMware ESXi
8 1 (0.55%) Ceph
8 1 (0.55%) DFS Replication
8 1 (0.55%) FreeRADIUS
8 1 (0.55%) Hyper-V
8 1 (0.55%) iptables
8 1 (0.55%) Veritas Cluster Server
8 1 (0.55%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 150 (82.87%) Grafana
2 134 (74.03%) Kubernetes
3 109 (60.22%) Terraform
4 60 (33.15%) Ansible
5 25 (13.81%) Puppet
6 17 (9.39%) Progress Chef
7 6 (3.31%) Istio
7 6 (3.31%) logstash
7 6 (3.31%) Nagios
7 6 (3.31%) ZABBIX
8 5 (2.76%) Consul
8 5 (2.76%) Kibana
8 5 (2.76%) Packer
9 4 (2.21%) HAProxy
10 3 (1.66%) Argo
10 3 (1.66%) Control-M
10 3 (1.66%) FortiGate
10 3 (1.66%) QRadar
10 3 (1.66%) Rundeck
10 3 (1.66%) Trend Micro Deep Security
Vendors
1 30 (16.57%) Splunk
2 17 (9.39%) Red Hat
3 15 (8.29%) Google
4 10 (5.52%) Dynatrace
5 9 (4.97%) Microsoft
5 9 (4.97%) VMware
6 8 (4.42%) Atlassian
6 8 (4.42%) Oracle
7 7 (3.87%) Jaspersoft
8 6 (3.31%) ServiceNow
9 5 (2.76%) Confluent
10 4 (2.21%) Cisco
10 4 (2.21%) IBM
10 4 (2.21%) PagerDuty
11 3 (1.66%) Dell
11 3 (1.66%) HP
12 2 (1.10%) Apple
12 2 (1.10%) Bloomberg
12 2 (1.10%) BMC
12 2 (1.10%) SAP