Apache Solr Contract Job Trends in London

Apache Solr
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring Apache Solr skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 359 376 427
Rank change year-on-year +17 +51 +131
Contract jobs citing Apache Solr 3 8 13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.022% 0.049% 0.060%
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.20% 0.39% 0.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 4 3
10th Percentile £286 £467 £453
25th Percentile £333 £548 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £420 £617 £475
Median % change year-on-year -31.96% +29.95% -25.49%
75th Percentile £513 £638 £581
90th Percentile £562 £651 £638
England median daily rate £420 £617 £538
% change year-on-year -31.96% +14.84% -14.85%

All Application Platform Skills
London

Apache Solr falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring application platform skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 1,532 2,049 2,305
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 11.39% 12.58% 10.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,024 1,451 1,616
10th Percentile £314 £308 £300
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £575 £550
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% -
75th Percentile £653 £750 £685
90th Percentile £825 £850 £788
England median daily rate £498 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -5.24% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 27 28
10th Percentile £24.50 £17.08 £19.80
25th Percentile £26.00 £21.50 £21.88
Median hourly rate £33.50 £28.50 £28.75
Median % change year-on-year +17.54% -0.87% -0.59%
75th Percentile £53.75 £48.13 £64.63
90th Percentile £88.38 £75.00 £83.60
England median hourly rate £41.45 £47.50 £45.50
% change year-on-year -12.74% +4.40% +116.67%

Apache Solr
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Apache Solr as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Apache Solr in London

Apache Solr
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Apache Solr.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Apache Solr

Apache Solr
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Apache Solr in London over the 6 months to 18 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Apache Solr in London

Apache Solr
Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Apache Solr.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Apache Solr

Apache Solr
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 1 (33.33%) Alfresco
1 1 (33.33%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) AWS
1 2 (66.67%) Azure
1 2 (66.67%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Amazon Redshift
1 2 (66.67%) Elasticsearch
1 2 (66.67%) MySQL
1 2 (66.67%) Pentaho
1 2 (66.67%) Power BI
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Architect
1 2 (66.67%) Technical Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Senior
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) Kafka
2 1 (33.33%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Coaching
1 2 (66.67%) Mentoring
1 2 (66.67%) Service Management
2 1 (33.33%) Analytics
2 1 (33.33%) Business Analytics
2 1 (33.33%) Content Management
2 1 (33.33%) CRM
2 1 (33.33%) Data Science
2 1 (33.33%) Enterprise Content Management
2 1 (33.33%) ERP
2 1 (33.33%) ETL
2 1 (33.33%) ITSM
2 1 (33.33%) Machine Learning
2 1 (33.33%) Performance Tuning
2 1 (33.33%) Programme Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) Records Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Oracle
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft