Apache Contract Job Trends in London

Apache HTTP Server (httpd)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring Apache skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 281 183 206
Rank change year-on-year -98 +23 +27
Contract jobs citing Apache 113 178 200
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.71% 1.36% 1.09%
As % of the Application Platforms category 7.16% 11.32% 9.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 85 144 173
10th Percentile £444 £452 £400
25th Percentile £500 £563 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £700 £550
Median % change year-on-year -17.86% +27.27% -15.38%
75th Percentile £675 £838 £788
90th Percentile £793 £875 -
England median daily rate £525 £675 £550
% change year-on-year -22.22% +22.73% -8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
Median hourly rate - - £22.00
England median hourly rate £79.00 £74.44 £30.50
% change year-on-year +6.13% +144.07% +74.59%

All Application Platform Skills
London

Apache 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 1,578 1,573 2,012
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 9.92% 12.02% 10.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,094 998 1,448
10th Percentile £350 £313 £263
25th Percentile £417 £404 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -0.95% +5.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £625 £654 £625
90th Percentile £731 £807 £775
England median daily rate £500 £500 £490
% change year-on-year - +2.04% -6.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 10 33
10th Percentile £15.15 £23.80 £17.00
25th Percentile £17.50 £24.36 £22.00
Median hourly rate £18.50 £35.00 £30.00
Median % change year-on-year -47.14% +16.67% +32.57%
75th Percentile £30.60 £41.18 £32.50
90th Percentile £62.35 £44.09 £48.17
England median hourly rate £27.21 £45.00 £25.75
% change year-on-year -39.53% +74.76% +14.44%

Apache
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Apache job vacancy trend in London

Apache
Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Apache

Apache
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Apache in London over the 6 months to 3 March 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Apache in London

Apache
Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Apache

Apache
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Apache within the London region over the 6 months to 3 March 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
West London -6 16 £603 - 1
Central London -15 11 £588 -8.20% 12
South London -21 2 £507 -3.38% 1
Apache
England

Apache
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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 55 (48.67%) Apache Spark
2 30 (26.55%) Apache Airflow
3 6 (5.31%) Confluence
4 5 (4.42%) Palantir Foundry
5 3 (2.65%) Microsoft Exchange
6 2 (1.77%) nginx
6 2 (1.77%) Oracle HTTP Server
6 2 (1.77%) Tomcat
6 2 (1.77%) WebLogic
7 1 (0.88%) Apache Superset
7 1 (0.88%) Apache Synapse
7 1 (0.88%) SAS
Applications
1 1 (0.88%) Chatbot
1 1 (0.88%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (0.88%) Actimize
Cloud Services
1 58 (51.33%) AWS
2 52 (46.02%) Azure
3 35 (30.97%) GCP
4 25 (22.12%) Amazon S3
5 23 (20.35%) Power Platform
5 23 (20.35%) Serverless
6 22 (19.47%) AWS CloudFormation
7 18 (15.93%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 16 (14.16%) Collibra
8 16 (14.16%) dbt
9 15 (13.27%) Amazon SQS
10 14 (12.39%) Azure DevOps
11 11 (9.73%) Snowflake
12 9 (7.96%) AWS Lambda
13 7 (6.19%) Azure Data Factory
14 5 (4.42%) AWS Data Pipeline
14 5 (4.42%) AWS Step Functions
14 5 (4.42%) GitHub
14 5 (4.42%) GitHub Actions
15 3 (2.65%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (3.54%) Firewall
2 3 (2.65%) DNS
3 2 (1.77%) HTTP
3 2 (1.77%) SSL
4 1 (0.88%) 4G
4 1 (0.88%) 5G
4 1 (0.88%) DHCP
4 1 (0.88%) FTP
4 1 (0.88%) InfiniBand
4 1 (0.88%) iSCSI
4 1 (0.88%) Kerberos
4 1 (0.88%) LAN
4 1 (0.88%) Network Security
4 1 (0.88%) Spanning Tree
4 1 (0.88%) SSH
4 1 (0.88%) TCP/IP
4 1 (0.88%) VLAN
4 1 (0.88%) VPN
4 1 (0.88%) WAN
4 1 (0.88%) WireGuard
Database & Business Intelligence
1 32 (28.32%) Data Lake
2 25 (22.12%) Amazon Athena
3 22 (19.47%) BigQuery
3 22 (19.47%) Power BI
4 18 (15.93%) Big Data
5 16 (14.16%) Data Warehouse
6 15 (13.27%) Mixpanel
7 14 (12.39%) OLAP
7 14 (12.39%) OLTP
8 12 (10.62%) Hadoop
8 12 (10.62%) PostgreSQL
9 10 (8.85%) Amazon Redshift
10 9 (7.96%) Metadata
11 8 (7.08%) NoSQL
11 8 (7.08%) Relational Database
12 7 (6.19%) Delta Lake
12 7 (6.19%) MongoDB
12 7 (6.19%) MySQL
12 7 (6.19%) SQL Server
13 6 (5.31%) Apache Ignite
Development Applications
1 21 (18.58%) Git
2 13 (11.50%) JIRA
3 6 (5.31%) Jenkins
4 4 (3.54%) Mockito
5 3 (2.65%) JUnit
5 3 (2.65%) Liquibase
5 3 (2.65%) MLflow
6 2 (1.77%) Bitbucket
6 2 (1.77%) GitLab
6 2 (1.77%) Maven
7 1 (0.88%) ERwin
7 1 (0.88%) PowerDesigner
7 1 (0.88%) Selenium
7 1 (0.88%) Storybook
General
1 25 (22.12%) Finance
2 20 (17.70%) Social Skills
3 16 (14.16%) Analytical Skills
4 11 (9.73%) Banking
5 9 (7.96%) Public Sector
6 7 (6.19%) Investment Banking
7 6 (5.31%) Front Office
8 5 (4.42%) Billing
9 2 (1.77%) Telecoms
10 1 (0.88%) Documentation Skills
10 1 (0.88%) Electronics
10 1 (0.88%) Financial Institution
10 1 (0.88%) Law
10 1 (0.88%) Manufacturing
10 1 (0.88%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 51 (45.13%) Data Engineer
2 20 (17.70%) Software Engineer
3 19 (16.81%) Senior
4 14 (12.39%) Principal Engineer
5 13 (11.50%) Principal Data Engineer
6 12 (10.62%) Lead
7 11 (9.73%) Developer
8 10 (8.85%) AWS Engineer
9 9 (7.96%) Senior Data Engineer
10 8 (7.08%) Data Analytics Engineer
10 8 (7.08%) Principal Software Engineer
11 7 (6.19%) Architect
11 7 (6.19%) Senior Software Engineer
12 6 (5.31%) Lead Data Engineer
12 6 (5.31%) Python Engineer
13 5 (4.42%) AWS Data Engineer
14 4 (3.54%) AWS Software Engineer
14 4 (3.54%) Azure Engineer
14 4 (3.54%) Cloud Engineer
14 4 (3.54%) Java Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 37 (32.74%) Kafka
2 15 (13.27%) Apache NiFi
2 15 (13.27%) Great Expectations
3 12 (10.62%) PySpark
4 9 (7.96%) REST
5 8 (7.08%) NumPy
5 8 (7.08%) Pandas
5 8 (7.08%) React
6 5 (4.42%) RabbitMQ
6 5 (4.42%) Spring
7 4 (3.54%) .NET
7 4 (3.54%) gRPC
7 4 (3.54%) Node.js
7 4 (3.54%) Protocol Buffers
7 4 (3.54%) SciPy
7 4 (3.54%) SOAP
8 3 (2.65%) Apache Beam
8 3 (2.65%) JSON
8 3 (2.65%) RAML
8 3 (2.65%) WireMock
Miscellaneous
1 24 (21.24%) Cloud Native
2 6 (5.31%) Equities
3 5 (4.42%) Distributed Systems
4 4 (3.54%) Data Structures
4 4 (3.54%) Derivative
4 4 (3.54%) Fixed Income
4 4 (3.54%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 4 (3.54%) Hedge funds
4 4 (3.54%) Management Information System
4 4 (3.54%) Pricing Data
5 3 (2.65%) Algorithms
5 3 (2.65%) Distributed Computing
6 2 (1.77%) Onboarding
6 2 (1.77%) Private Cloud
6 2 (1.77%) Product Ownership
6 2 (1.77%) Virtual Team
7 1 (0.88%) Data Fabric
7 1 (0.88%) Greenfield Project
7 1 (0.88%) Public Cloud
7 1 (0.88%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 14 (12.39%) Linux
2 7 (6.19%) Unix
3 5 (4.42%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 3 (2.65%) CentOS
4 3 (2.65%) Ubuntu
5 1 (0.88%) Alpine Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 53 (46.90%) CI/CD
2 47 (41.59%) Analytics
2 47 (41.59%) DevOps
2 47 (41.59%) ETL
3 42 (37.17%) Data Modelling
4 41 (36.28%) Data Engineering
5 35 (30.97%) Data Pipeline
6 32 (28.32%) AI
6 32 (28.32%) Machine Learning
7 31 (27.43%) Data Governance
8 30 (26.55%) Agile
8 30 (26.55%) Software Engineering
9 28 (24.78%) Infrastructure as Code
10 26 (23.01%) Business Intelligence
11 25 (22.12%) Data Architecture
11 25 (22.12%) Observability
12 22 (19.47%) Problem-Solving
13 20 (17.70%) Batch Processing
14 17 (15.04%) Disaster Recovery
14 17 (15.04%) LLM
Programming Languages
1 69 (61.06%) Python
2 62 (54.87%) SQL
3 29 (25.66%) Java
4 21 (18.58%) C#
5 18 (15.93%) Scala
6 12 (10.62%) JavaScript
7 7 (6.19%) TypeScript
8 5 (4.42%) Bash
9 4 (3.54%) C++
10 3 (2.65%) Perl
10 3 (2.65%) Shell Script
11 2 (1.77%) R
12 1 (0.88%) C
12 1 (0.88%) Go
12 1 (0.88%) PHP
12 1 (0.88%) PL/SQL
12 1 (0.88%) PowerShell
12 1 (0.88%) Ruby
12 1 (0.88%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 29 (25.66%) Security Cleared
2 22 (19.47%) SC Cleared
3 16 (14.16%) DV Cleared
4 4 (3.54%) BPSS Clearance
5 2 (1.77%) AWS Certification
5 2 (1.77%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 2 (1.77%) RHCE
6 1 (0.88%) Azure Certification
6 1 (0.88%) CCNA
6 1 (0.88%) Cisco Certification
6 1 (0.88%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (0.88%) Degree
6 1 (0.88%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 34 (30.09%) Data Quality
2 20 (17.70%) GDPR
3 2 (1.77%) QA
4 1 (0.88%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.88%) Actionable Recommendations
4 1 (0.88%) IFRS
4 1 (0.88%) IFRS 17
4 1 (0.88%) MiFID
4 1 (0.88%) Solvency II
System Software
1 13 (11.50%) Docker
2 3 (2.65%) HDFS
3 2 (1.77%) NFS
4 1 (0.88%) Ceph
4 1 (0.88%) iptables
4 1 (0.88%) KVM
4 1 (0.88%) Lustre
4 1 (0.88%) Postfix
4 1 (0.88%) Samba
4 1 (0.88%) Sendmail
4 1 (0.88%) Slurm Workload Manager
4 1 (0.88%) Varnish
Systems Management
1 31 (27.43%) Terraform
2 14 (12.39%) Kubernetes
3 7 (6.19%) Ansible
4 3 (2.65%) Prometheus
5 2 (1.77%) HAProxy
5 2 (1.77%) Nagios
5 2 (1.77%) Red Hat Satellite
6 1 (0.88%) Argo
6 1 (0.88%) SELinux
6 1 (0.88%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 29 (25.66%) Databricks
2 19 (16.81%) Google
3 7 (6.19%) Oracle
3 7 (6.19%) ServiceNow
4 5 (4.42%) Cloudera
4 5 (4.42%) Foundry
4 5 (4.42%) Informatica
4 5 (4.42%) Palantir
5 4 (3.54%) Guidewire
5 4 (3.54%) Microsoft
6 3 (2.65%) Red Hat
6 3 (2.65%) Splunk
7 1 (0.88%) Bloomberg
7 1 (0.88%) Cisco
7 1 (0.88%) Facebook
7 1 (0.88%) Proofpoint
7 1 (0.88%) Salesforce
7 1 (0.88%) SAP
7 1 (0.88%) Sybase
7 1 (0.88%) Veritas