Rackspace Contracts in England

Rackspace
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring knowledge or experience of Rackspace products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Rackspace over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 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 Rackspace.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 482 - 651
Rank change year-on-year - - +124
Contract jobs citing Rackspace 3 0 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.012% - 0.004%
As % of the Vendors category 0.026% - 0.009%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £464
25th Percentile £408 - £466
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £415 - £488
Median % change year-on-year - - -7.58%
75th Percentile £423 - £516
90th Percentile - - £521
UK median daily rate £415 £350 £488
% change year-on-year +18.57% -28.21% -1.27%

All Vendors
England

Rackspace 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 11,562 15,655 21,089
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 47.47% 42.09% 41.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,448 9,950 14,523
10th Percentile £287 £256 £270
25th Percentile £408 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £518 £538
Median % change year-on-year +1.30% -3.58% +2.38%
75th Percentile £625 £631 £650
90th Percentile £725 £738 £750
UK median daily rate £515 £517 £525
% change year-on-year -0.39% -1.52% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 471 1,007 599
10th Percentile £14.84 £12.08 £15.19
25th Percentile £17.56 £14.27 £18.75
Median hourly rate £27.13 £22.50 £39.55
Median % change year-on-year +20.56% -43.11% +88.33%
75th Percentile £60.00 £56.37 £64.50
90th Percentile £76.25 £70.00 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £26.45 £22.30 £43.75
% change year-on-year +18.61% -49.03% +108.14%

Rackspace
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Rackspace in England

Rackspace
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Rackspace in England

Rackspace
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 Rackspace within the England region over the 6 months to 1 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 - 2 £415 - 3
South East - 1 - - 2
Rackspace
UK

Rackspace
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 1 (33.33%) Umbraco
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) AWS
1 2 (66.67%) Azure
2 1 (33.33%) Asana
2 1 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (33.33%) Entra ID
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (33.33%) Slack
2 1 (33.33%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) VPN
1 1 (33.33%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Jenkins
1 1 (33.33%) JIRA
General
1 1 (33.33%) Finance
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Senior
2 1 (33.33%) .NET Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Developer
2 1 (33.33%) IT Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) IT Support
2 1 (33.33%) IT Support Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Operations Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Senior .NET Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Senior IT Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Senior IT Support
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Support Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Support Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Umbraco Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) .NET
1 1 (33.33%) .NET Core
1 1 (33.33%) ASP.NET
1 1 (33.33%) ASP.NET MVC
1 1 (33.33%) CSS
1 1 (33.33%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Algorithms
1 1 (33.33%) Greenfield Project
1 1 (33.33%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) Analytics
2 1 (33.33%) CI/CD
2 1 (33.33%) Collaborative Working
2 1 (33.33%) Containerisation
2 1 (33.33%) Data Science
2 1 (33.33%) DevOps
2 1 (33.33%) Fintech
2 1 (33.33%) Investment Management
2 1 (33.33%) ITSM
2 1 (33.33%) Machine Learning
2 1 (33.33%) MLOps
2 1 (33.33%) MVC
2 1 (33.33%) Service Management
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (33.33%) Virtual Infrastructure
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) C#
1 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
1 1 (33.33%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) Data Quality
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
1 1 (33.33%) Docker
1 1 (33.33%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Kubernetes
1 1 (33.33%) Plesk
1 1 (33.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Cisco
1 1 (33.33%) Meraki
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
1 1 (33.33%) Palo Alto
1 1 (33.33%) Zscaler