Red Hat Contracts in England

Red Hat
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for knowledge and experience of Red Hat products and/or services. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Red Hat over the 6 months to 22 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Red Hat, Inc.

6 months to
22 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 300 228 269
Rank change year-on-year -72 +41 -22
Contract jobs citing Red Hat 259 564 752
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.71% 1.18% 1.07%
As % of the Vendors category 1.69% 2.80% 2.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 194 430 505
10th Percentile £357 £442 £414
25th Percentile £461 £507 £490
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £625 £588
Median % change year-on-year -16.80% +6.38% +18.09%
75th Percentile £587 £734 £675
90th Percentile £674 £800 £750
UK median daily rate £510 £600 £575
% change year-on-year -15.00% +4.35% +15.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 13 15
10th Percentile £60.95 £25.75 £32.03
25th Percentile £68.38 £27.50 £46.25
Median hourly rate £74.44 £37.50 £69.05
Median % change year-on-year +98.51% -45.69% +62.47%
75th Percentile £75.21 £53.75 £75.78
90th Percentile £76.58 £59.75 £83.90
UK median hourly rate £74.44 £43.25 £63.00
% change year-on-year +72.12% -31.35% +48.24%

All Vendors
England

Red Hat is in the Vendor Products and Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services advertised in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 15,286 20,124 27,849
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 42.07% 42.00% 39.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,752 13,839 19,089
10th Percentile £263 £266 £275
25th Percentile £402 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £538 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.19% +2.38% +9.38%
75th Percentile £630 £650 £638
90th Percentile £744 £750 £738
UK median daily rate £513 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -2.38% - +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,024 573 792
10th Percentile £12.13 £15.21 £12.21
25th Percentile £14.46 £18.50 £15.00
Median hourly rate £22.08 £37.50 £21.37
Median % change year-on-year -41.13% +75.48% +1.76%
75th Percentile £56.70 £63.00 £47.50
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £63.23
UK median hourly rate £21.50 £42.33 £21.50
% change year-on-year -49.21% +96.87% -

Red Hat
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Red Hat in England

Red Hat
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Red Hat in England

Red Hat
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Red Hat in England over the 6 months to 22 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Red Hat in England

Red Hat
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Red Hat in England

Red Hat
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Red Hat in England over the 6 months to 22 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Red Hat in England

Red Hat
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 Red Hat within the England region over the 6 months to 22 May 2024. 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 -93 92 £510 -21.24% 76
South East +17 85 £528 -4.00% 21
Midlands +43 33 £535 +17.72% 41
South West -9 21 £500 -13.04% 23
East of England -17 18 £550 -21.43% 13
East Midlands +18 17 £520 +6.18% 5
West Midlands +32 16 £585 +98.31% 36
North of England -1 8 £520 -4.98% 37
North West -6 8 £520 -5.41% 21
Red Hat
UK

Red Hat
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 21 (8.11%) Apache
2 15 (5.79%) Tomcat
3 13 (5.02%) JBoss
3 13 (5.02%) OpenStack
4 10 (3.86%) nginx
5 7 (2.70%) IIS
6 6 (2.32%) Confluence
6 6 (2.32%) MQSeries
7 5 (1.93%) Microsoft Exchange
8 1 (0.39%) OpenEdge
8 1 (0.39%) Red Hat Fuse
8 1 (0.39%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (1.93%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (0.77%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 7 (2.70%) Oracle EBS
2 6 (2.32%) Temenos T24
3 3 (1.16%) Global One
4 1 (0.39%) MFGPRO
4 1 (0.39%) Refinitiv Enterprise Platform
4 1 (0.39%) RMDS
4 1 (0.39%) Sage 50
Cloud Services
1 49 (18.92%) AWS
2 45 (17.37%) Azure
3 22 (8.49%) OpenShift
4 15 (5.79%) GitHub
5 13 (5.02%) Amazon S3
5 13 (5.02%) Slack
6 11 (4.25%) Route 53
7 10 (3.86%) Amazon EC2
8 8 (3.09%) Virtual Private Cloud
9 7 (2.70%) Amazon EKS
9 7 (2.70%) IaaS
10 6 (2.32%) Amazon ECR
10 6 (2.32%) AWS CloudFormation
11 5 (1.93%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 5 (1.93%) Cloud Computing
11 5 (1.93%) CloudFront
11 5 (1.93%) Datadog
12 4 (1.54%) AWS Lambda
12 4 (1.54%) Azure DevOps
12 4 (1.54%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 33 (12.74%) SAN
2 24 (9.27%) TCP/IP
3 19 (7.34%) Firewall
4 18 (6.95%) DNS
5 15 (5.79%) Network Security
6 12 (4.63%) Intrusion Detection
7 9 (3.47%) HTTP
7 9 (3.47%) NAS
8 6 (2.32%) VPN
9 5 (1.93%) DHCP
9 5 (1.93%) H.323
9 5 (1.93%) SSL
10 4 (1.54%) FTP
10 4 (1.54%) HTTPS
10 4 (1.54%) IPsec
10 4 (1.54%) tcpdump
10 4 (1.54%) Wireshark
11 3 (1.16%) Wireless
12 2 (0.77%) Fibre Channel
12 2 (0.77%) Kerberos
Database & Business Intelligence
1 31 (11.97%) SQL Server
2 24 (9.27%) Elasticsearch
2 24 (9.27%) PostgreSQL
3 15 (5.79%) MySQL
4 13 (5.02%) Amazon RDS
4 13 (5.02%) RDBMS
4 13 (5.02%) Relational Database
5 10 (3.86%) Big Data
6 9 (3.47%) Oracle Database
7 7 (2.70%) MongoDB
8 3 (1.16%) Data Warehouse
9 2 (0.77%) Amazon Aurora
9 2 (0.77%) Oracle BI Publisher
10 1 (0.39%) Apache Cassandra
10 1 (0.39%) Couchbase
10 1 (0.39%) NoSQL
10 1 (0.39%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 31 (11.97%) Jenkins
2 24 (9.27%) GitLab
3 19 (7.34%) Git
4 13 (5.02%) SonarQube
5 9 (3.47%) Bitbucket
5 9 (3.47%) JIRA
6 8 (3.09%) Artifactory
7 6 (2.32%) Sonatype Nexus
7 6 (2.32%) TeamCity
8 5 (1.93%) Bitbucket Server
8 5 (1.93%) CA Release Automation
8 5 (1.93%) Maven
9 3 (1.16%) Cucumber
9 3 (1.16%) JUnit
9 3 (1.16%) Oracle APEX
10 2 (0.77%) EasyMock
10 2 (0.77%) Mockito
10 2 (0.77%) Selenium
10 2 (0.77%) Subversion
10 2 (0.77%) TestNG
General
1 30 (11.58%) Finance
2 28 (10.81%) Social Skills
3 24 (9.27%) Analytical Skills
4 21 (8.11%) Public Sector
5 14 (5.41%) Banking
6 7 (2.70%) Telecoms
7 6 (2.32%) Legal
8 2 (0.77%) Advertising
8 2 (0.77%) Documentation Skills
8 2 (0.77%) Military
9 1 (0.39%) Aerospace
9 1 (0.39%) Back Office
9 1 (0.39%) Front Office
9 1 (0.39%) Investment Banking
9 1 (0.39%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 48 (18.53%) Linux Engineer
2 27 (10.42%) Developer
3 24 (9.27%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 23 (8.88%) Support Engineer
5 20 (7.72%) DevOps Engineer
6 17 (6.56%) Python Developer
7 16 (6.18%) Linux Systems Administrator
7 16 (6.18%) Systems Administrator
8 15 (5.79%) Architect
8 15 (5.79%) Senior
9 13 (5.02%) Analyst
9 13 (5.02%) AWS Engineer
9 13 (5.02%) Cloud Engineer
10 12 (4.63%) Administrator
10 12 (4.63%) Applications Support
11 10 (3.86%) Solutions Architect
12 9 (3.47%) Applications Engineer
12 9 (3.47%) Applications Support Engineer
12 9 (3.47%) Linux Administrator
12 9 (3.47%) Unix Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 23 (8.88%) Elastic Stack
2 16 (6.18%) Apache NiFi
3 10 (3.86%) REST
4 9 (3.47%) Spring Boot
5 8 (3.09%) YAML
6 7 (2.70%) CSS
6 7 (2.70%) HTML
7 6 (2.32%) FIX Protocol
7 6 (2.32%) IBM Integration Bus
7 6 (2.32%) Kafka
7 6 (2.32%) Swagger
8 4 (1.54%) HTML5
8 4 (1.54%) Laravel
8 4 (1.54%) LDAP
8 4 (1.54%) Middleware
8 4 (1.54%) Spring
9 3 (1.16%) .NET
9 3 (1.16%) XML
10 2 (0.77%) VCL
10 2 (0.77%) XML Schema
Miscellaneous
1 24 (9.27%) Linux Command Line
2 21 (8.11%) Management Information System
3 16 (6.18%) Onboarding
3 16 (6.18%) PKI
4 14 (5.41%) Data Centre
5 12 (4.63%) Cyber Defence
5 12 (4.63%) Distributed Applications
6 9 (3.47%) Clustering
7 8 (3.09%) Replication
8 5 (1.93%) IVR
8 5 (1.93%) Public Cloud
9 4 (1.54%) Fat Client
9 4 (1.54%) Thin Client
10 3 (1.16%) Cyber Threat
10 3 (1.16%) Greenfield Project
11 2 (0.77%) Data Protection Act
11 2 (0.77%) Grid Computing
11 2 (0.77%) Hybrid Cloud
11 2 (0.77%) Mobile App
11 2 (0.77%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 202 (77.99%) Linux
2 117 (45.17%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 70 (27.03%) Windows
4 43 (16.60%) Unix
5 35 (13.51%) Ubuntu
6 33 (12.74%) Windows Server
7 27 (10.42%) Debian
8 25 (9.65%) CentOS
9 18 (6.95%) Solaris
10 14 (5.41%) Windows Server 2019
11 11 (4.25%) Windows Server 2016
12 9 (3.47%) Android
12 9 (3.47%) Apple iOS
13 5 (1.93%) Rocky
14 4 (1.54%) Windows 10
14 4 (1.54%) Windows Server 2012
15 3 (1.16%) SUSE
15 3 (1.16%) VMS
16 2 (0.77%) AIX
17 1 (0.39%) HPUX
Processes & Methodologies
1 43 (16.60%) Agile
2 37 (14.29%) DevOps
3 36 (13.90%) CI/CD
4 33 (12.74%) ITIL
5 30 (11.58%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 28 (10.81%) Migration
7 24 (9.27%) Data Engineering
8 23 (8.88%) Change Management
8 23 (8.88%) Configuration Management
8 23 (8.88%) High Availability
8 23 (8.88%) Infrastructure as Code
9 21 (8.11%) Software Engineering
10 19 (7.34%) Disaster Recovery
11 18 (6.95%) Information Security
12 17 (6.56%) Observability
13 16 (6.18%) Customer Service
13 16 (6.18%) Task Automation
14 15 (5.79%) Capacity Management
14 15 (5.79%) Computer Science
14 15 (5.79%) Performance Tuning
Programming Languages
1 74 (28.57%) Python
2 47 (18.15%) Shell Script
3 41 (15.83%) Bash
4 36 (13.90%) PowerShell
5 18 (6.95%) SQL
6 13 (5.02%) Perl
7 11 (4.25%) Java
8 5 (1.93%) Korn
9 4 (1.54%) PHP
9 4 (1.54%) T-SQL
10 3 (1.16%) C++
10 3 (1.16%) JavaScript
11 2 (0.77%) AWK
11 2 (0.77%) Bourne shell
11 2 (0.77%) VBScript
12 1 (0.39%) C
12 1 (0.39%) C#
12 1 (0.39%) Go
12 1 (0.39%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 115 (44.40%) Security Cleared
2 78 (30.12%) SC Cleared
3 46 (17.76%) DV Cleared
4 19 (7.34%) Degree
5 13 (5.02%) Computer Science Degree
6 7 (2.70%) RHCE
7 4 (1.54%) RHCSA
8 3 (1.16%) MCSE
8 3 (1.16%) Microsoft Certification
9 1 (0.39%) CEH
9 1 (0.39%) CISSP
9 1 (0.39%) GIAC
9 1 (0.39%) Linux+ Certification
9 1 (0.39%) LPIC
9 1 (0.39%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (5.02%) QA
2 10 (3.86%) Actionable Recommendations
3 3 (1.16%) SLA
4 2 (0.77%) GDPR
4 2 (0.77%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (0.77%) NIST
4 2 (0.77%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 55 (21.24%) VMware Infrastructure
2 29 (11.20%) Active Directory
2 29 (11.20%) Docker
3 21 (8.11%) Hyper-V
4 18 (6.95%) Virtual Machines
5 15 (5.79%) vSphere
6 10 (3.86%) VMware ESXi
7 7 (2.70%) KVM
8 4 (1.54%) Samba
8 4 (1.54%) Virtual Servers
8 4 (1.54%) VMware NSX
9 2 (0.77%) Ceph
9 2 (0.77%) Slurm Workload Manager
9 2 (0.77%) Varnish
9 2 (0.77%) Veritas Cluster Server
10 1 (0.39%) Terminal Services
10 1 (0.39%) Xen
Systems Management
1 88 (33.98%) Ansible
2 45 (17.37%) Kubernetes
3 40 (15.44%) Terraform
4 29 (11.20%) Red Hat Satellite
5 20 (7.72%) Grafana
6 19 (7.34%) Kibana
6 19 (7.34%) Prometheus
7 13 (5.02%) logstash
8 11 (4.25%) Progress Chef
9 7 (2.70%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
9 7 (2.70%) Packer
9 7 (2.70%) Puppet
9 7 (2.70%) SCOM
9 7 (2.70%) WSUS
10 5 (1.93%) Istio
10 5 (1.93%) Rancher
10 5 (1.93%) SELinux
10 5 (1.93%) Single Sign-On
10 5 (1.93%) Tivoli Identity Manager
11 4 (1.54%) Nessus
Vendors
1 97 (37.45%) VMware
2 48 (18.53%) Microsoft
3 33 (12.74%) Oracle
4 13 (5.02%) Amdocs
4 13 (5.02%) IBM
4 13 (5.02%) SolarWinds
5 12 (4.63%) Dell
6 10 (3.86%) HP
7 8 (3.09%) Qualys
8 7 (2.70%) Bloomberg
8 7 (2.70%) Citrix
8 7 (2.70%) Splunk
9 6 (2.32%) Refinitiv
9 6 (2.32%) Temenos
9 6 (2.32%) Veritas
10 5 (1.93%) AppDynamics
10 5 (1.93%) Avaya
10 5 (1.93%) Verint
11 4 (1.54%) NetApp
11 4 (1.54%) Veeam