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 20 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 251 186 223
Rank change year-on-year -65 +37 +19
Contract jobs citing Apache 133 211 184
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.92% 1.40% 0.98%
As % of the Application Platforms category 8.46% 11.74% 8.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 100 169 149
10th Percentile £430 £473 £460
25th Percentile £500 £575 £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £603 £750 £625
Median % change year-on-year -19.67% +20.00% -3.85%
75th Percentile £825 £875 £788
90th Percentile - £888 -
England median daily rate £540 £675 £575
% change year-on-year -20.00% +17.39% -11.54%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
Median hourly rate - - £22.00
England median hourly rate £80.50 £74.00 £41.50
% change year-on-year +8.78% +78.31% -9.61%

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 1,572 1,798 2,059
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 10.93% 11.96% 10.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,084 1,166 1,439
10th Percentile £325 £306 £281
25th Percentile £413 £400 £405
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £638 £699 £650
90th Percentile £750 £825 £775
England median daily rate £500 £513 £500
% change year-on-year -2.44% +2.50% -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 18 26
10th Percentile - £17.72 £19.00
25th Percentile £17.50 £21.70 £21.63
Median hourly rate £25.15 £23.80 £28.25
Median % change year-on-year +5.67% -15.75% +17.71%
75th Percentile £34.88 £41.18 £43.40
90th Percentile £58.06 £85.88 £64.38
England median hourly rate £30.00 £42.21 £26.78
% change year-on-year -28.92% +57.60% +46.94%

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 20 December 2025.

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 20 December 2025. 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
Central London 0 11 £575 -14.81%
West London -8 9 £603 - 2
South London -5 2 £507 -13.66%
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 64 (48.12%) Apache Airflow
2 42 (31.58%) Apache Spark
3 10 (7.52%) Confluence
4 4 (3.01%) Tomcat
5 2 (1.50%) Apache Pig
5 2 (1.50%) Luigi
5 2 (1.50%) nginx
5 2 (1.50%) Oracle HTTP Server
5 2 (1.50%) SAS
5 2 (1.50%) WebLogic
6 1 (0.75%) Apache Superset
Applications
1 2 (1.50%) MS Visio
2 1 (0.75%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 1 (0.75%) Actimize
1 1 (0.75%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 74 (55.64%) AWS
2 41 (30.83%) Azure
3 39 (29.32%) dbt
4 35 (26.32%) Snowflake
5 32 (24.06%) Serverless
6 28 (21.05%) GCP
7 17 (12.78%) Amazon S3
7 17 (12.78%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 15 (11.28%) Power Platform
9 13 (9.77%) AWS CloudFormation
10 11 (8.27%) Azure Data Factory
11 9 (6.77%) AWS Lambda
11 9 (6.77%) Azure DevOps
12 8 (6.02%) Collibra
13 7 (5.26%) Amazon SQS
14 5 (3.76%) AWS Data Pipeline
14 5 (3.76%) Azure AKS
14 5 (3.76%) GitHub
14 5 (3.76%) GitHub Actions
15 4 (3.01%) AWS Step Functions
Communications & Networking
1 3 (2.26%) Firewall
2 2 (1.50%) DNS
2 2 (1.50%) HTTP
2 2 (1.50%) SSL
3 1 (0.75%) DHCP
3 1 (0.75%) InfiniBand
3 1 (0.75%) iSCSI
3 1 (0.75%) Kerberos
3 1 (0.75%) LAN
3 1 (0.75%) Spanning Tree
3 1 (0.75%) SSH
3 1 (0.75%) TCP/IP
3 1 (0.75%) VLAN
3 1 (0.75%) VPN
3 1 (0.75%) WAN
3 1 (0.75%) WireGuard
Database & Business Intelligence
1 48 (36.09%) Data Lake
2 37 (27.82%) Amazon Athena
3 27 (20.30%) Apache Iceberg
4 24 (18.05%) Apache Arrow
4 24 (18.05%) Apache Ignite
4 24 (18.05%) Big Data
4 24 (18.05%) Dremio
5 21 (15.79%) Data Warehouse
6 17 (12.78%) BigQuery
7 15 (11.28%) Amazon Redshift
7 15 (11.28%) Power BI
8 14 (10.53%) Hadoop
9 11 (8.27%) Delta Lake
10 10 (7.52%) Metadata
11 9 (6.77%) Elasticsearch
12 7 (5.26%) Mixpanel
12 7 (5.26%) NoSQL
12 7 (5.26%) OLAP
12 7 (5.26%) OLTP
12 7 (5.26%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 12 (9.02%) JIRA
2 10 (7.52%) Git
3 5 (3.76%) Mockito
4 4 (3.01%) Jenkins
4 4 (3.01%) JUnit
5 3 (2.26%) Liquibase
5 3 (2.26%) MLflow
6 2 (1.50%) Bitbucket
6 2 (1.50%) GitLab
6 2 (1.50%) Oracle APEX
7 1 (0.75%) ERwin
7 1 (0.75%) Maven
7 1 (0.75%) PowerDesigner
7 1 (0.75%) Storybook
7 1 (0.75%) Vagrant
General
1 32 (24.06%) Finance
2 26 (19.55%) Banking
3 24 (18.05%) Front Office
3 24 (18.05%) Investment Banking
3 24 (18.05%) Social Skills
4 10 (7.52%) Public Sector
5 8 (6.02%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (1.50%) Documentation Skills
7 1 (0.75%) Electronics
7 1 (0.75%) Financial Institution
7 1 (0.75%) Law
7 1 (0.75%) Legal
7 1 (0.75%) Manufacturing
7 1 (0.75%) Marketing
7 1 (0.75%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (0.75%) Publishing
7 1 (0.75%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 42 (31.58%) Data Engineer
2 40 (30.08%) Senior
3 39 (29.32%) Software Engineer
4 31 (23.31%) Senior Software Engineer
5 29 (21.80%) AWS Engineer
6 26 (19.55%) Python Engineer
7 24 (18.05%) AWS Software Engineer
7 24 (18.05%) Java Engineer
7 24 (18.05%) Java Software Engineer
7 24 (18.05%) Python Software Engineer
8 23 (17.29%) Senior Java Engineer
8 23 (17.29%) Senior Java Software Engineer
9 7 (5.26%) Architect
9 7 (5.26%) Developer
10 6 (4.51%) Data Analytics Engineer
10 6 (4.51%) Lead
10 6 (4.51%) Principal Data Engineer
10 6 (4.51%) Principal Engineer
11 5 (3.76%) Principal Software Engineer
12 4 (3.01%) AWS Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 35 (26.32%) Kafka
2 28 (21.05%) Pandas
3 27 (20.30%) NumPy
4 24 (18.05%) Apache NiFi
4 24 (18.05%) gRPC
4 24 (18.05%) Protocol Buffers
4 24 (18.05%) SciPy
5 15 (11.28%) PySpark
6 11 (8.27%) React
7 9 (6.77%) Great Expectations
7 9 (6.77%) RabbitMQ
8 8 (6.02%) .NET
8 8 (6.02%) REST
9 4 (3.01%) JSON
9 4 (3.01%) Node.js
9 4 (3.01%) OAuth
9 4 (3.01%) OAuth2
9 4 (3.01%) RAML
9 4 (3.01%) WireMock
10 3 (2.26%) Apache Beam
Miscellaneous
1 26 (19.55%) Equities
2 24 (18.05%) Derivative
2 24 (18.05%) Fixed Income
2 24 (18.05%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 24 (18.05%) Hedge funds
2 24 (18.05%) Pricing Data
3 16 (12.03%) Cloud Native
4 7 (5.26%) Distributed Systems
5 3 (2.26%) Algorithms
5 3 (2.26%) Data Structures
6 2 (1.50%) AI Agents
6 2 (1.50%) Autonomous Agent
6 2 (1.50%) Data Protection Act
6 2 (1.50%) Distributed Computing
6 2 (1.50%) Greenfield Project
6 2 (1.50%) Onboarding
6 2 (1.50%) Product Ownership
6 2 (1.50%) Virtual Team
7 1 (0.75%) Reference Data
7 1 (0.75%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 13 (9.77%) Linux
2 8 (6.02%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 4 (3.01%) CentOS
3 4 (3.01%) Ubuntu
4 3 (2.26%) Unix
5 1 (0.75%) Alpine Linux
5 1 (0.75%) Debian
5 1 (0.75%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 60 (45.11%) Agile
2 54 (40.60%) Software Engineering
3 47 (35.34%) ETL
4 41 (30.83%) Analytics
5 38 (28.57%) Data Pipeline
6 36 (27.07%) CI/CD
7 34 (25.56%) Data Modelling
8 33 (24.81%) DevOps
9 31 (23.31%) Data Engineering
10 28 (21.05%) Data Governance
11 24 (18.05%) Asset Management
11 24 (18.05%) Investment Management
12 21 (15.79%) Business Intelligence
12 21 (15.79%) Microservices
13 19 (14.29%) Data Architecture
13 19 (14.29%) Infrastructure as Code
13 19 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
14 17 (12.78%) Machine Learning
15 15 (11.28%) Data Science
15 15 (11.28%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 94 (70.68%) Python
2 47 (35.34%) SQL
3 45 (33.83%) Java
4 38 (28.57%) JavaScript
5 26 (19.55%) TypeScript
6 17 (12.78%) C#
7 14 (10.53%) Scala
8 8 (6.02%) C++
9 6 (4.51%) Bash
10 2 (1.50%) Korn
10 2 (1.50%) Perl
10 2 (1.50%) PL/SQL
10 2 (1.50%) R
10 2 (1.50%) SPARQL
11 1 (0.75%) C
11 1 (0.75%) Go
11 1 (0.75%) PHP
11 1 (0.75%) PowerShell
11 1 (0.75%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 43 (32.33%) Security Cleared
2 34 (25.56%) SC Cleared
3 25 (18.80%) DV Cleared
4 3 (2.26%) AWS Certification
4 3 (2.26%) Computer Science Degree
4 3 (2.26%) Degree
5 2 (1.50%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 2 (1.50%) MCP
5 2 (1.50%) RHCE
6 1 (0.75%) Azure Certification
6 1 (0.75%) BPSS Clearance
6 1 (0.75%) CCNA
6 1 (0.75%) Cisco Certification
6 1 (0.75%) SnowPro
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (18.80%) Data Quality
2 12 (9.02%) GDPR
3 5 (3.76%) QA
4 1 (0.75%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.75%) Actionable Recommendations
4 1 (0.75%) IFRS
4 1 (0.75%) IFRS 17
4 1 (0.75%) MiFID
4 1 (0.75%) Solvency II
System Software
1 15 (11.28%) Docker
2 3 (2.26%) HDFS
3 1 (0.75%) Ceph
3 1 (0.75%) iptables
3 1 (0.75%) KVM
3 1 (0.75%) Lustre
3 1 (0.75%) NFS
3 1 (0.75%) Samba
3 1 (0.75%) Slurm Workload Manager
3 1 (0.75%) VirtualBox
3 1 (0.75%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 25 (18.80%) Terraform
2 15 (11.28%) Kubernetes
3 7 (5.26%) Ansible
4 6 (4.51%) Prometheus
5 3 (2.26%) Grafana
5 3 (2.26%) Nagios
6 2 (1.50%) Red Hat Satellite
7 1 (0.75%) Argo
7 1 (0.75%) Hadoop YARN
7 1 (0.75%) HAProxy
7 1 (0.75%) Icinga
7 1 (0.75%) Progress Chef
7 1 (0.75%) Puppet
7 1 (0.75%) Salt
7 1 (0.75%) SELinux
7 1 (0.75%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 27 (20.30%) Databricks
2 12 (9.02%) Google
3 9 (6.77%) Cloudera
3 9 (6.77%) Foundry
3 9 (6.77%) Palantir
4 8 (6.02%) Oracle
5 5 (3.76%) Informatica
5 5 (3.76%) Red Hat
5 5 (3.76%) Splunk
6 3 (2.26%) Microsoft
6 3 (2.26%) ServiceNow
7 2 (1.50%) Salesforce
7 2 (1.50%) SAP
7 2 (1.50%) Sparx
7 2 (1.50%) Teradata
7 2 (1.50%) VMware
8 1 (0.75%) Bloomberg
8 1 (0.75%) Cisco
8 1 (0.75%) Veritas
8 1 (0.75%) Zend