SPIFFE Contract Job Trends in England

SPIFFE (Secure Production Identity Framework for Everyone)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring SPIFFE skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 582 - 543
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing SPIFFE 2 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.005% - 0.003%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.025% - 0.013%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £613
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £625
75th Percentile - - £638
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate - - £625

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
England

SPIFFE falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 8,051 5,471 7,452
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 20.59% 22.47% 19.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,392 3,788 5,356
10th Percentile £359 £365 £349
25th Percentile £420 £425 £430
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £537 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.23% -2.36% -3.51%
75th Percentile £625 £663 £675
90th Percentile £738 £799 £775
UK median daily rate £513 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -2.38% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 247 88 161
10th Percentile £34.00 £26.85 £20.77
25th Percentile £52.50 £52.19 £35.00
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year - +36.84% -26.92%
75th Percentile £70.00 £68.75 £62.96
90th Percentile £78.85 £83.27 £72.50
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £47.50
% change year-on-year - +36.84% -26.92%

SPIFFE
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

SPIFFE job vacancy trend in England

SPIFFE
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing SPIFFE.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing SPIFFE

SPIFFE
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 SPIFFE within the England region over the 6 months to 8 April 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 - 2 - -
SPIFFE
UK

SPIFFE
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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) AWS KMS
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Azure Key Vault
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) SSH
1 2 (100.00%) X.509
2 1 (50.00%) Wi-Fi
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) PKI
2 1 (50.00%) Hybrid Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 2 (100.00%) Key Management
2 1 (50.00%) Build Automation
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Runbook
2 1 (50.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Bash
1 2 (100.00%) Go
1 2 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 2 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) NIST
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) OpenSSH
2 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Ansible
1 2 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (100.00%) Terraform
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Intune