Sonatype Nexus Contract Job Trends in England

Sonatype Nexus
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring Sonatype Nexus skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 27 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 516 396 467
Rank change year-on-year -120 +71 +83
Contract jobs citing Sonatype Nexus 72 70 67
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.17% 0.29% 0.18%
As % of the Development Applications category 1.44% 2.11% 1.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 51 50 38
10th Percentile £368 £275 £335
25th Percentile £406 £395 £361
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £455 £550
Median % change year-on-year +20.88% -17.27% -8.33%
75th Percentile £630 £531 £588
90th Percentile £763 £658 £661
UK median daily rate £525 £465 £550
% change year-on-year +12.90% -15.45% -8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 3
Median hourly rate £40.00 £38.75 £45.88
Median % change year-on-year +3.23% -15.54% -37.79%
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £38.75 £45.88
% change year-on-year +3.23% -15.54% -38.83%

All Development Application Skills
England

Sonatype Nexus falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring development application skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 5,007 3,317 4,248
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 12.02% 13.95% 11.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,292 2,257 2,901
10th Percentile £350 £348 £350
25th Percentile £409 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year - -4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £588 £613 £638
90th Percentile £688 £725 £738
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 228 60 199
10th Percentile £35.88 £27.35 £31.71
25th Percentile £55.00 £47.88 £53.75
Median hourly rate £67.50 £60.13 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +12.27% -7.50% +5.69%
75th Percentile £75.00 £74.06 £70.00
90th Percentile £88.00 £80.30 £77.60
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £57.63 £65.00
% change year-on-year +12.80% -11.35% +5.69%

Sonatype Nexus
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Sonatype Nexus job vacancy trend in England

Sonatype Nexus
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Sonatype Nexus.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Sonatype Nexus

Sonatype Nexus
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Sonatype Nexus in England over the 6 months to 27 May 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Sonatype Nexus in England

Sonatype Nexus
Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Sonatype Nexus.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Sonatype Nexus

Sonatype Nexus
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 Sonatype Nexus within the England region over the 6 months to 27 May 2026. 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 -80 24 £610 +36.97% 4
North of England -66 23 £472 +9.83% 1
Yorkshire -44 15 £495 +13.03% 1
South East -53 12 £625 +9.94% 1
South West -22 9 £400 -
North West -41 7 £464 +17.94%
Midlands -73 4 £494 +17.56%
East Midlands -33 2 - -
West Midlands -62 2 £494 +17.56%
North East -27 1 £413 -11.29%
Sonatype Nexus
UK

Sonatype Nexus
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 29 (40.28%) Confluence
2 7 (9.72%) SharePoint
3 2 (2.78%) Camunda
4 1 (1.39%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (1.39%) JBoss
4 1 (1.39%) nginx
4 1 (1.39%) OpenStack
4 1 (1.39%) Tomcat
4 1 (1.39%) Traefik
Applications
1 8 (11.11%) Microsoft Excel
1 8 (11.11%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 2 (2.78%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (2.78%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 3 (4.17%) Fidessa
Cloud Services
1 22 (30.56%) GitHub
2 12 (16.67%) AWS
2 12 (16.67%) OpenShift
3 10 (13.89%) Azure
4 6 (8.33%) GitHub Actions
5 5 (6.94%) Azure DevOps
5 5 (6.94%) GCP
6 4 (5.56%) Virtual Private Cloud
7 3 (4.17%) Azure AKS
8 2 (2.78%) Amazon S3
8 2 (2.78%) AWS CloudFormation
8 2 (2.78%) AWS Lambda
8 2 (2.78%) Google Kubernetes Engine
8 2 (2.78%) Serverless
9 1 (1.39%) Amazon EC2
9 1 (1.39%) Amazon SQS
9 1 (1.39%) IaaS
9 1 (1.39%) Microsoft 365
9 1 (1.39%) PaaS
9 1 (1.39%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 11 (15.28%) Cisco Nexus
1 11 (15.28%) Firewall
2 5 (6.94%) BGP
3 4 (5.56%) Ethernet VPN
3 4 (5.56%) Multicast
3 4 (5.56%) Network Security
3 4 (5.56%) OSPF
3 4 (5.56%) SNMP
3 4 (5.56%) VPN
3 4 (5.56%) WAN
4 3 (4.17%) DNS
4 3 (4.17%) SSL
4 3 (4.17%) TCP/IP
4 3 (4.17%) VXLAN
5 2 (2.78%) Cisco IOS
5 2 (2.78%) DWDM
5 2 (2.78%) IPsec
5 2 (2.78%) LAN
5 2 (2.78%) MPLS
5 2 (2.78%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (5.56%) SQL Server
1 4 (5.56%) Tick Data
2 2 (2.78%) Amazon Redshift
2 2 (2.78%) Relational Database
3 1 (1.39%) Amazon Athena
3 1 (1.39%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (1.39%) HBase
3 1 (1.39%) KDB
3 1 (1.39%) Metadata
3 1 (1.39%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 37 (51.39%) Jenkins
2 34 (47.22%) JIRA
3 16 (22.22%) GitLab
4 10 (13.89%) SonarQube
5 9 (12.50%) Git
5 9 (12.50%) Maven
6 6 (8.33%) Artifactory
6 6 (8.33%) JUnit
7 5 (6.94%) Cucumber
7 5 (6.94%) Gradle
7 5 (6.94%) Robot Framework
8 4 (5.56%) Bitbucket
8 4 (5.56%) Postman
8 4 (5.56%) Selenium
9 2 (2.78%) REST Assured
10 1 (1.39%) Burp Suite
10 1 (1.39%) CircleCI
10 1 (1.39%) Gatling
10 1 (1.39%) JIRA Agile
10 1 (1.39%) webpack
General
1 31 (43.06%) Social Skills
2 27 (37.50%) Finance
3 17 (23.61%) Banking
4 10 (13.89%) Legal
5 6 (8.33%) Analytical Skills
6 4 (5.56%) Front Office
7 3 (4.17%) Law
8 2 (2.78%) Investment Banking
8 2 (2.78%) Organisational Skills
8 2 (2.78%) Public Sector
9 1 (1.39%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (1.39%) Influencing Skills
9 1 (1.39%) Police
9 1 (1.39%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 11 (15.28%) DevOps Engineer
2 10 (13.89%) Business Analyst
3 9 (12.50%) Developer
4 8 (11.11%) Analyst
4 8 (11.11%) Technical Business Analyst
5 7 (9.72%) Java Developer
5 7 (9.72%) Senior
5 7 (9.72%) Technical Analyst
6 6 (8.33%) Consultant
6 6 (8.33%) Network Engineer
6 6 (8.33%) Software Consultant
7 4 (5.56%) Administrator
7 4 (5.56%) Scrum Master
7 4 (5.56%) Software Licensing Consultant
8 3 (4.17%) Architect
8 3 (4.17%) Electronic Trading Developer
8 3 (4.17%) Electronic Trading Java Developer
8 3 (4.17%) Fidessa Developer
8 3 (4.17%) Platform Engineer
8 3 (4.17%) Senior DevOps
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (15.28%) Elastic Stack
2 6 (8.33%) Spring
3 5 (6.94%) REST
4 4 (5.56%) Kafka
4 4 (5.56%) Spring Boot
5 3 (4.17%) ADO
6 2 (2.78%) Java Concurrency
6 2 (2.78%) Middleware
6 2 (2.78%) Playwright
6 2 (2.78%) React
7 1 (1.39%) 802.1X
7 1 (1.39%) ARM Templates
7 1 (1.39%) cloud-init
7 1 (1.39%) Java SE
7 1 (1.39%) Node.js
7 1 (1.39%) OpenID
7 1 (1.39%) PySpark
7 1 (1.39%) Quarkus
7 1 (1.39%) Redux
7 1 (1.39%) Spring Cloud
Miscellaneous
1 8 (11.11%) Onboarding
2 6 (8.33%) Data Protection Act
2 6 (8.33%) PKI
3 4 (5.56%) Data Centre
4 3 (4.17%) Cloud Native
5 2 (2.78%) Celerra
5 2 (2.78%) Data Structures
5 2 (2.78%) EMC Centera
5 2 (2.78%) EMC VMAX
5 2 (2.78%) EMC VNX
5 2 (2.78%) Equities
5 2 (2.78%) Fixed Income
5 2 (2.78%) Hybrid Cloud
5 2 (2.78%) IBM XIV
5 2 (2.78%) Public Cloud
5 2 (2.78%) Symmetrix
5 2 (2.78%) Symmetrix DMX
6 1 (1.39%) Enterprise Cloud
6 1 (1.39%) Linux Command Line
6 1 (1.39%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 14 (19.44%) Linux
2 10 (13.89%) Windows
3 8 (11.11%) Unix
4 6 (8.33%) Windows Server
5 2 (2.78%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (1.39%) CentOS
6 1 (1.39%) VMS
6 1 (1.39%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (45.83%) CI/CD
2 29 (40.28%) DevOps
3 26 (36.11%) Agile
4 19 (26.39%) DevSecOps
5 18 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
6 16 (22.22%) Migration
6 16 (22.22%) Software Delivery
7 14 (19.44%) Continuous Improvement
7 14 (19.44%) Test Automation
8 12 (16.67%) Containerisation
8 12 (16.67%) Task Automation
9 10 (13.89%) Open Source
9 10 (13.89%) SDLC
9 10 (13.89%) Software Licensing
10 8 (11.11%) Asset Management
10 8 (11.11%) Configuration Management
10 8 (11.11%) Data Extraction
10 8 (11.11%) Process Improvement
10 8 (11.11%) Stakeholder Engagement
10 8 (11.11%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 20 (27.78%) Python
2 14 (19.44%) Java
3 8 (11.11%) PowerShell
4 6 (8.33%) SQL
5 5 (6.94%) Bash
5 5 (6.94%) Shell Script
6 2 (2.78%) ActionScript
6 2 (2.78%) JavaScript
7 1 (1.39%) C#
7 1 (1.39%) Go
7 1 (1.39%) Groovy
7 1 (1.39%) Perl
Qualifications
1 23 (31.94%) Security Cleared
2 13 (18.06%) SC Cleared
3 9 (12.50%) DV Cleared
4 5 (6.94%) CCNP
4 5 (6.94%) Cisco Certification
5 3 (4.17%) CCNA
5 3 (4.17%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (4.17%) Degree
6 2 (2.78%) CCIP
6 2 (2.78%) JNCIA
6 2 (2.78%) JNCIS
7 1 (1.39%) AWS Certification
7 1 (1.39%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 1 (1.39%) CCDA
7 1 (1.39%) CCDP
7 1 (1.39%) CCIE
7 1 (1.39%) Microsoft Certification
7 1 (1.39%) Microsoft Certified Professional
7 1 (1.39%) OCP
7 1 (1.39%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (2.78%) QA
2 1 (1.39%) Data Quality
2 1 (1.39%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (1.39%) NCSC
2 1 (1.39%) NIST
2 1 (1.39%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 10 (13.89%) Docker
2 6 (8.33%) Active Directory
3 3 (4.17%) GridGain
3 3 (4.17%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (2.78%) EMC RecoverPoint
4 2 (2.78%) Virtual Machines
4 2 (2.78%) Virtual Servers
5 1 (1.39%) Firmware
5 1 (1.39%) Hyper-V
5 1 (1.39%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 35 (48.61%) Ansible
2 19 (26.39%) Kubernetes
3 18 (25.00%) Terraform
4 15 (20.83%) Grafana
5 13 (18.06%) Prometheus
6 5 (6.94%) Istio
7 3 (4.17%) Puppet
8 2 (2.78%) Avamar
8 2 (2.78%) EMC VPLEX
9 1 (1.39%) CASB
9 1 (1.39%) Cisco CUCM
9 1 (1.39%) Consul
9 1 (1.39%) FreeIPA
9 1 (1.39%) Packer
9 1 (1.39%) Podman
9 1 (1.39%) Progress Chef
9 1 (1.39%) SCOM
9 1 (1.39%) Single Sign-On
9 1 (1.39%) WMI
9 1 (1.39%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 13 (18.06%) Sonatype
2 11 (15.28%) Cisco
3 9 (12.50%) Splunk
4 7 (9.72%) Red Hat
4 7 (9.72%) VMware
5 5 (6.94%) Solace
6 4 (5.56%) Dynatrace
6 4 (5.56%) Microsoft
6 4 (5.56%) Oracle
7 3 (4.17%) Arista
7 3 (4.17%) Black Duck
7 3 (4.17%) CheckPoint
7 3 (4.17%) F5
7 3 (4.17%) IBM
7 3 (4.17%) Palo Alto
7 3 (4.17%) Sybase
7 3 (4.17%) Veracode
8 2 (2.78%) 3PAR
8 2 (2.78%) Isilon
8 2 (2.78%) Meraki