PromQL Contracts in England

PromQL (Prometheus Query Language)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring PromQL skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited PromQL over the 6 months leading up to 27 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 498 538 623
Rank change year-on-year +40 +85 +162
Contract jobs citing PromQL 18 5 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.065% 0.015% 0.002%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.20% 0.046% 0.006%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £325 - £563
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - £625
Median % change year-on-year - - +0.81%
75th Percentile - - £688
90th Percentile £531 - -
UK median daily rate £500 - £625
% change year-on-year - - +0.81%

All Programming Languages
England

PromQL falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 9,088 10,785 15,445
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 32.91% 31.39% 33.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,273 7,778 11,251
10th Percentile £350 £351 £375
25th Percentile £413 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -6.36% - -2.22%
75th Percentile £638 £651 £688
90th Percentile £774 £789 £800
UK median daily rate £501 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.67% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 227 381 400
10th Percentile £29.07 £31.25 £29.71
25th Percentile £38.38 £52.50 £48.32
Median hourly rate £57.50 £65.00 £62.50
Median % change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +13.64%
75th Percentile £68.00 £70.00 £70.30
90th Percentile £83.58 £77.50 £79.55
UK median hourly rate £56.38 £65.00 £60.55
% change year-on-year -13.27% +7.35% +12.13%

PromQL
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for PromQL in England

PromQL
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for PromQL in England

PromQL
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PromQL in England over the 6 months to 27 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for PromQL in England

PromQL
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 PromQL within the England region over the 6 months to 27 July 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 +29 17 £500 - 2
South East - 1 - -
PromQL
UK

PromQL
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:

Cloud Services
1 15 (83.33%) AWS
2 8 (44.44%) GitHub
3 4 (22.22%) GitHub Actions
4 3 (16.67%) AWS CloudFormation
5 2 (11.11%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 2 (11.11%) Amazon EC2
5 2 (11.11%) Amazon EKS
5 2 (11.11%) AWS Lambda
5 2 (11.11%) Serverless
Development Applications
1 3 (16.67%) Git
2 1 (5.56%) Bitbucket
2 1 (5.56%) Jenkins
General
1 4 (22.22%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (11.11%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 14 (77.78%) Site Engineer
1 14 (77.78%) Site Reliability Engineer
2 6 (33.33%) Python Engineer
3 4 (22.22%) Senior
4 2 (11.11%) DevOps Engineer
4 2 (11.11%) Senior DevOps
4 2 (11.11%) Senior DevOps Engineer
5 1 (5.56%) AWS Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (27.78%) OpenTelemetry
2 2 (11.11%) Loki
3 1 (5.56%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 8 (44.44%) Data Protection Act
2 2 (11.11%) Cloud Native
2 2 (11.11%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 3 (16.67%) Linux
2 1 (5.56%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 18 (100.00%) Observability
2 16 (88.89%) Site Reliability Engineering
3 12 (66.67%) DevOps
3 12 (66.67%) GitOps
4 9 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
5 8 (44.44%) Data Protection
6 7 (38.89%) Problem Management
7 5 (27.78%) Containerisation
7 5 (27.78%) Microservices
7 5 (27.78%) Problem-Solving
8 4 (22.22%) Deployment Automation
8 4 (22.22%) Test Automation
9 3 (16.67%) Analytical Thinking
9 3 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
9 3 (16.67%) High Availability
9 3 (16.67%) Root Cause Analysis
9 3 (16.67%) Workflow
10 2 (11.11%) Architectural Design
10 2 (11.11%) Incident Response
Programming Languages
1 15 (83.33%) Go
1 15 (83.33%) Python
2 11 (61.11%) Bash
2 11 (61.11%) SQL
System Software
1 2 (11.11%) Docker
Systems Management
1 18 (100.00%) Grafana
2 15 (83.33%) Prometheus
3 13 (72.22%) Kubernetes
4 7 (38.89%) Terraform
5 3 (16.67%) Ansible
6 2 (11.11%) Podman
Vendors
1 14 (77.78%) Splunk
2 1 (5.56%) PagerDuty