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 30 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 561 392 445
Rank change year-on-year -169 +53 +86
Contract jobs citing Sonatype Nexus 73 118 70
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.16% 0.43% 0.22%
As % of the Development Applications category 1.38% 2.81% 1.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 48 86 44
10th Percentile £401 £270 £383
25th Percentile £449 £313 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £506 £402 £550
Median % change year-on-year +25.93% -26.91% -4.35%
75th Percentile £554 £481 £653
90th Percentile £638 £600 £688
UK median daily rate £500 £401 £550
% change year-on-year +24.69% -27.09% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 0
10th Percentile - £36.63 -
25th Percentile £71.25 £37.19 -
Median hourly rate £72.50 £38.75 -
Median % change year-on-year +87.10% - -
75th Percentile £73.75 £39.69 -
90th Percentile - £39.88 -
UK median hourly rate £72.50 £38.75 -
% change year-on-year +87.10% - -

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 5,297 4,197 4,301
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 11.38% 15.13% 13.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,352 2,912 2,711
10th Percentile £353 £325 £350
25th Percentile £416 £404 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year - -4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £600 £604 £635
90th Percentile £700 £700 £725
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 238 96 163
10th Percentile £24.13 £38.13 £38.54
25th Percentile £51.25 £51.56 £54.66
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £65.00
75th Percentile £70.00 £70.50 £70.00
90th Percentile £76.75 £76.25 £74.00
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £65.00

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 30 September 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 30 September 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
North of England -85 33 £500 +39.66% 14
London -115 21 £526 +19.60% 26
Yorkshire -36 17 £500 +78.57% 4
North West -61 14 £525 +46.65% 10
South East -59 6 £694 +15.63% 2
Midlands -50 5 £479 +30.90% 2
East Midlands -21 3 £466 +72.41%
South West -39 3 £525 +12.00% 7
North East -38 2 £438 +2.94%
West Midlands -53 2 £526 -8.52% 2
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 27 (36.99%) Confluence
2 10 (13.70%) Camunda
3 3 (4.11%) nginx
4 2 (2.74%) SharePoint
5 1 (1.37%) Apache
5 1 (1.37%) OpenStack
5 1 (1.37%) Traefik
Applications
1 1 (1.37%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (1.37%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (1.37%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 28 (38.36%) AWS
2 25 (34.25%) GitHub
3 23 (31.51%) Azure
4 22 (30.14%) GCP
5 13 (17.81%) OpenShift
6 11 (15.07%) GitHub Actions
7 9 (12.33%) Azure DevOps
7 9 (12.33%) Virtual Private Cloud
8 8 (10.96%) Datadog
9 7 (9.59%) Google Kubernetes Engine
9 7 (9.59%) npm
10 6 (8.22%) Amazon EC2
10 6 (8.22%) Amazon S3
10 6 (8.22%) AWS CloudFormation
11 5 (6.85%) AWS Lambda
11 5 (6.85%) Serverless
12 4 (5.48%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 4 (5.48%) Amazon ECS
12 4 (5.48%) Amazon SQS
13 2 (2.74%) Route 53
Communications & Networking
1 15 (20.55%) Firewall
2 10 (13.70%) Cisco Nexus
3 9 (12.33%) DNS
4 8 (10.96%) TCP/IP
5 6 (8.22%) BGP
5 6 (8.22%) Network Security
5 6 (8.22%) SSL
5 6 (8.22%) VPN
6 5 (6.85%) OSPF
6 5 (6.85%) VLAN
7 4 (5.48%) Ethernet VPN
7 4 (5.48%) MPLS
7 4 (5.48%) VXLAN
7 4 (5.48%) WAN
8 3 (4.11%) LAN
8 3 (4.11%) SD-WAN
9 2 (2.74%) BIG-IP
9 2 (2.74%) HTTP
9 2 (2.74%) IPsec
9 2 (2.74%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (24.66%) SQL Server
2 3 (4.11%) Amazon RDS
3 2 (2.74%) Amazon Athena
3 2 (2.74%) Amazon Redshift
3 2 (2.74%) Data Lake
3 2 (2.74%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (1.37%) MariaDB
4 1 (1.37%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 46 (63.01%) Jenkins
2 29 (39.73%) GitLab
2 29 (39.73%) JIRA
3 27 (36.99%) Git
4 23 (31.51%) SonarQube
5 19 (26.03%) Maven
6 14 (19.18%) JUnit
7 12 (16.44%) Gradle
8 11 (15.07%) REST Assured
9 9 (12.33%) Bitbucket Server
9 9 (12.33%) Mockito
10 7 (9.59%) Cucumber
11 6 (8.22%) Bitbucket
11 6 (8.22%) Postman
11 6 (8.22%) Selenium
12 5 (6.85%) Artifactory
12 5 (6.85%) Atlassian Bamboo
13 4 (5.48%) MSBuild
13 4 (5.48%) Visual Studio
13 4 (5.48%) Zephyr
General
1 23 (31.51%) Finance
2 18 (24.66%) Banking
3 16 (21.92%) Social Skills
4 6 (8.22%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (8.22%) Legal
5 5 (6.85%) Public Sector
6 4 (5.48%) Influencing Skills
6 4 (5.48%) Law
7 2 (2.74%) Documentation Skills
7 2 (2.74%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 2 (2.74%) Military
7 2 (2.74%) Organisational Skills
7 2 (2.74%) Telecoms
8 1 (1.37%) Marketing
8 1 (1.37%) Police
8 1 (1.37%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 21 (28.77%) DevOps Engineer
2 14 (19.18%) Developer
3 7 (9.59%) AWS DevOps
3 7 (9.59%) GCP DevOps
3 7 (9.59%) Senior
4 6 (8.22%) AWS DevOps Engineer
4 6 (8.22%) AWS Engineer
4 6 (8.22%) Network Engineer
4 6 (8.22%) Platform Engineer
5 5 (6.85%) Full-Stack Developer
5 5 (6.85%) GCP DevOps Engineer
5 5 (6.85%) GCP Engineer
5 5 (6.85%) Lead
6 4 (5.48%) .NET Developer
6 4 (5.48%) Consultant
6 4 (5.48%) Scrum Master
6 4 (5.48%) Senior DevOps
7 3 (4.11%) DevSecOps Engineer
7 3 (4.11%) Java Developer
7 3 (4.11%) Senior DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (43.84%) Terraform
2 14 (19.18%) Kafka
3 11 (15.07%) React
3 11 (15.07%) Spring Boot
4 9 (12.33%) .NET
4 9 (12.33%) CSS
4 9 (12.33%) Hibernate
4 9 (12.33%) HTML
4 9 (12.33%) JPA
4 9 (12.33%) Redux
5 8 (10.96%) Web Services
6 7 (9.59%) Elastic Stack
6 7 (9.59%) REST
6 7 (9.59%) YAML
7 5 (6.85%) .NET Core
7 5 (6.85%) AngularJS
7 5 (6.85%) ASP.NET
7 5 (6.85%) SailPoint
7 5 (6.85%) Spring
8 4 (5.48%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 10 (13.70%) Data Structures
2 9 (12.33%) Enterprise Software
3 6 (8.22%) Cloud Native
3 6 (8.22%) Data Centre
3 6 (8.22%) Hybrid Cloud
3 6 (8.22%) Public Cloud
4 5 (6.85%) Onboarding
4 5 (6.85%) PKI
5 3 (4.11%) Data Protection Act
5 3 (4.11%) Private Cloud
5 3 (4.11%) Self-Motivation
6 2 (2.74%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
6 2 (2.74%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 22 (30.14%) Linux
2 9 (12.33%) Windows
3 8 (10.96%) Unix
4 6 (8.22%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 3 (4.11%) VMS
6 2 (2.74%) Windows Server
7 1 (1.37%) Amazon Linux
7 1 (1.37%) Ubuntu
7 1 (1.37%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 48 (65.75%) CI/CD
2 39 (53.42%) DevOps
3 37 (50.68%) Agile
4 27 (36.99%) Test Automation
5 25 (34.25%) Infrastructure as Code
6 20 (27.40%) DevSecOps
7 19 (26.03%) Scrum
8 18 (24.66%) Continuous Improvement
9 17 (23.29%) Containerisation
10 15 (20.55%) Microservices
10 15 (20.55%) Observability
11 13 (17.81%) Computer Science
12 12 (16.44%) Platform Engineering
13 11 (15.07%) Configuration Management
13 11 (15.07%) Runbook
13 11 (15.07%) Stakeholder Engagement
14 10 (13.70%) Problem-Solving
14 10 (13.70%) Site Reliability Engineering
14 10 (13.70%) User Acceptance Testing
14 10 (13.70%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 31 (42.47%) Python
2 25 (34.25%) Java
3 20 (27.40%) SQL
4 15 (20.55%) Bash
5 13 (17.81%) JavaScript
5 13 (17.81%) PowerShell
6 9 (12.33%) Groovy
7 8 (10.96%) Shell Script
8 6 (8.22%) Go
9 3 (4.11%) Perl
10 2 (2.74%) Bicep
10 2 (2.74%) C#
10 2 (2.74%) C++
11 1 (1.37%) R
11 1 (1.37%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 22 (30.14%) Security Cleared
2 15 (20.55%) Degree
3 14 (19.18%) SC Cleared
4 11 (15.07%) Computer Science Degree
5 7 (9.59%) DV Cleared
6 6 (8.22%) Cisco Certification
7 5 (6.85%) CCIE
8 4 (5.48%) CCNP
9 2 (2.74%) Master's Degree
9 2 (2.74%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
10 1 (1.37%) AWS Certification
10 1 (1.37%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
10 1 (1.37%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 1 (1.37%) CCNA
10 1 (1.37%) JNCIA
10 1 (1.37%) JNCIS
10 1 (1.37%) Microsoft Certified Professional
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (10.96%) QA
2 2 (2.74%) Data Quality
2 2 (2.74%) NCSC
3 1 (1.37%) NIST
3 1 (1.37%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 28 (38.36%) Docker
2 7 (9.59%) Active Directory
3 3 (4.11%) Virtual Machines
3 3 (4.11%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (4.11%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 36 (49.32%) Ansible
2 30 (41.10%) Kubernetes
3 21 (28.77%) Grafana
4 17 (23.29%) Prometheus
5 6 (8.22%) Istio
5 6 (8.22%) Progress Chef
6 5 (6.85%) Puppet
7 3 (4.11%) Argo
7 3 (4.11%) Single Sign-On
8 2 (2.74%) Consul
8 2 (2.74%) Packer
8 2 (2.74%) ZABBIX
9 1 (1.37%) HAProxy
9 1 (1.37%) Podman
9 1 (1.37%) systemd
9 1 (1.37%) WMI
Vendors
1 13 (17.81%) Microsoft
2 10 (13.70%) Cisco
2 10 (13.70%) Google
2 10 (13.70%) IBM
2 10 (13.70%) Veracode
3 9 (12.33%) Dynatrace
4 8 (10.96%) Splunk
5 6 (8.22%) F5
5 6 (8.22%) VMware
6 5 (6.85%) Palo Alto
7 4 (5.48%) Arista
7 4 (5.48%) Black Duck
7 4 (5.48%) Centrify
7 4 (5.48%) CyberArk
7 4 (5.48%) Red Hat
7 4 (5.48%) Sonatype
8 3 (4.11%) AppDynamics
8 3 (4.11%) Checkmarx
8 3 (4.11%) Juniper
9 2 (2.74%) Avid