Cloud Native Contract Job Trends in Hatfield

Cloud Native
Hertfordshire > Hatfield

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Cloud Native in contract job vacancies in Hatfield. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Cloud Native over the 6 months leading up to 22 June 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 19 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Cloud Native 8 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Hatfield 6.11% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 27.59% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 0
10th Percentile £475 - -
25th Percentile £549 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - -
75th Percentile £552 - -
90th Percentile £694 - -
Hertfordshire median daily rate £550 £650 £675
% change year-on-year -15.38% -3.70% +3.85%

All Generic Skills
Hatfield

Cloud Native falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Hatfield.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 29 11 17
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hatfield 22.14% 23.40% 22.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 8 14
10th Percentile £289 £496 -
25th Percentile £402 £519 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £463
Median % change year-on-year -4.61% +18.92% -15.91%
75th Percentile £659 £691 £511
90th Percentile £713 £816 £568
Hertfordshire median daily rate £475 £544 £450
% change year-on-year -12.64% +20.83% -10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 0 0
10th Percentile £14.99 - -
25th Percentile £16.26 - -
Median hourly rate £16.35 - -
75th Percentile £16.82 - -
90th Percentile £18.55 - -
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £70.00 £72.50 £65.00
% change year-on-year -3.45% +11.54% +15.56%

Cloud Native
Job Vacancy Trend in Hatfield

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Cloud Native relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Hatfield.

Cloud Native job vacancy trend in Hatfield

Cloud Native
Daily Rate Histogram in Hatfield

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Cloud Native in Hatfield over the 6 months to 22 June 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Cloud Native in Hatfield

Cloud Native
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hatfield 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 4 (50.00%) AWS
1 4 (50.00%) Azure
1 4 (50.00%) GCP
1 4 (50.00%) GitHub
1 4 (50.00%) GitHub Actions
1 4 (50.00%) Google Kubernetes Engine
2 3 (37.50%) Amazon CloudWatch
2 3 (37.50%) Azure Monitor
Communications & Networking
1 4 (50.00%) SNMP
1 4 (50.00%) VPN
Development Applications
1 3 (37.50%) Git
General
1 4 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (25.00%) Banking
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Senior
2 3 (37.50%) Consultant
2 3 (37.50%) DevOps Engineer
2 3 (37.50%) Senior DevOps
2 3 (37.50%) Senior DevOps Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) Enterprise Consultant
3 2 (25.00%) GCP DevOps
3 2 (25.00%) GCP DevOps Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) GCP Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) Kubernetes Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) Site Reliability Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Cloud Consultant
4 1 (12.50%) ITSM Consultant
4 1 (12.50%) Splunk Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (50.00%) eBPF
1 4 (50.00%) OpenTelemetry
Miscellaneous
1 4 (50.00%) Private Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) DevOps
1 8 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
1 8 (100.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
2 7 (87.50%) CI/CD
3 4 (50.00%) AIOps
3 4 (50.00%) Anomaly Detection
3 4 (50.00%) Dashboard Development
3 4 (50.00%) Data Pipeline
3 4 (50.00%) GitOps
3 4 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 4 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 4 (50.00%) ITSM
3 4 (50.00%) Observability
3 4 (50.00%) Performance Optimisation
3 4 (50.00%) Roadmaps
3 4 (50.00%) Runbook
3 4 (50.00%) Secrets Management
3 4 (50.00%) Technical Leadership
3 4 (50.00%) User Experience
3 4 (50.00%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 4 (50.00%) Bash
1 4 (50.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (37.50%) SC Cleared
1 3 (37.50%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (12.50%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 8 (100.00%) Ansible
1 8 (100.00%) Terraform
2 4 (50.00%) Argo
2 4 (50.00%) Grafana
2 4 (50.00%) Kubernetes
2 4 (50.00%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 4 (50.00%) Cribl.io
1 4 (50.00%) Dynatrace
1 4 (50.00%) Splunk
2 2 (25.00%) VMware