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 28 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 287 167 166
Rank change year-on-year -120 -1 +43
Contract jobs citing Apache 124 201 260
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.70% 1.59% 1.47%
As % of the Application Platforms category 7.29% 13.54% 13.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 90 171 236
10th Percentile £428 £450 £413
25th Percentile £483 £559 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £560 £750 £700
Median % change year-on-year -25.33% +7.14% +7.69%
75th Percentile £638 £838 £850
90th Percentile £728 £875 £888
England median daily rate £525 £675 £600
% change year-on-year -22.22% +12.50% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £22.00
England median hourly rate £80.50 £78.70 £52.50
% change year-on-year +2.29% +49.90% -32.69%

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 1,700 1,485 1,958
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 9.64% 11.73% 11.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,143 1,003 1,453
10th Percentile £356 £330 £263
25th Percentile £425 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year - - -4.55%
75th Percentile £625 £675 £638
90th Percentile £725 £825 £800
England median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 31 11 29
10th Percentile £15.50 £26.00 £15.50
25th Percentile £17.50 £26.25 £22.00
Median hourly rate £25.15 £39.00 £29.00
Median % change year-on-year -35.51% +34.48% -17.14%
75th Percentile £32.32 £45.96 £33.00
90th Percentile £69.36 £53.75 £58.75
England median hourly rate £28.00 £52.50 £27.50
% change year-on-year -46.67% +90.91% -15.38%

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 28 April 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 28 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
West London - 15 £603 -
Central London -23 14 £575 -10.19% 15
South London -17 1 £616 +29.68%
East London - 1 £669 -
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 76 (61.29%) Apache Spark
2 31 (25.00%) Apache Airflow
3 3 (2.42%) Confluence
3 3 (2.42%) Microsoft Exchange
3 3 (2.42%) Palantir Foundry
4 2 (1.61%) Apache Synapse
4 2 (1.61%) nginx
5 1 (0.81%) SAS
5 1 (0.81%) Tomcat
Applications
1 1 (0.81%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 1 (0.81%) Actimize
1 1 (0.81%) Magento
1 1 (0.81%) Payment Gateway
1 1 (0.81%) SAP BPC
Cloud Services
1 66 (53.23%) Azure
2 63 (50.81%) AWS
3 34 (27.42%) GCP
4 31 (25.00%) Amazon S3
5 23 (18.55%) AWS CloudFormation
5 23 (18.55%) Azure DevOps
5 23 (18.55%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 20 (16.13%) Power Platform
7 18 (14.52%) Serverless
8 17 (13.71%) Collibra
9 16 (12.90%) Amazon SQS
10 11 (8.87%) AWS Lambda
10 11 (8.87%) Azure Data Factory
11 10 (8.06%) dbt
11 10 (8.06%) GitHub
11 10 (8.06%) GitHub Actions
12 7 (5.65%) Snowflake
13 6 (4.84%) AWS Step Functions
14 4 (3.23%) Azure Key Vault
14 4 (3.23%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (4.03%) DNS
2 3 (2.42%) Firewall
3 2 (1.61%) FTP
3 2 (1.61%) Network Security
4 1 (0.81%) 4G
4 1 (0.81%) 5G
4 1 (0.81%) DHCP
4 1 (0.81%) InfiniBand
4 1 (0.81%) iSCSI
4 1 (0.81%) Kerberos
4 1 (0.81%) LAN
4 1 (0.81%) NAS
4 1 (0.81%) SAN
4 1 (0.81%) Spanning Tree
4 1 (0.81%) SSH
4 1 (0.81%) TCP/IP
4 1 (0.81%) VLAN
4 1 (0.81%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 36 (29.03%) Data Lake
2 23 (18.55%) Amazon Athena
3 21 (16.94%) Big Data
3 21 (16.94%) BigQuery
4 18 (14.52%) Power BI
5 16 (12.90%) Data Warehouse
5 16 (12.90%) Mixpanel
6 15 (12.10%) OLAP
6 15 (12.10%) OLTP
7 14 (11.29%) Delta Lake
8 13 (10.48%) Flink
9 12 (9.68%) PostgreSQL
10 11 (8.87%) Hadoop
10 11 (8.87%) NoSQL
11 10 (8.06%) Amazon Redshift
12 9 (7.26%) Metadata
12 9 (7.26%) SQL Server
13 8 (6.45%) MongoDB
14 7 (5.65%) Relational Database
15 6 (4.84%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 27 (21.77%) Git
2 14 (11.29%) JIRA
3 8 (6.45%) Jenkins
4 4 (3.23%) MLflow
4 4 (3.23%) Mockito
5 3 (2.42%) JUnit
5 3 (2.42%) Liquibase
5 3 (2.42%) Maven
6 2 (1.61%) Bitbucket
6 2 (1.61%) GitLab
6 2 (1.61%) Selenium
6 2 (1.61%) SonarQube
7 1 (0.81%) Gradle
7 1 (0.81%) PHPUnit
7 1 (0.81%) Storybook
General
1 34 (27.42%) Finance
2 20 (16.13%) Social Skills
3 17 (13.71%) Analytical Skills
4 10 (8.06%) Public Sector
5 9 (7.26%) Banking
6 5 (4.03%) Billing
7 3 (2.42%) Investment Banking
8 2 (1.61%) Front Office
9 1 (0.81%) Financial Institution
9 1 (0.81%) Law
9 1 (0.81%) Marketing
9 1 (0.81%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 55 (44.35%) Data Engineer
2 20 (16.13%) Lead
3 19 (15.32%) Developer
4 17 (13.71%) Senior
5 16 (12.90%) Principal Engineer
6 15 (12.10%) Principal Data Engineer
7 13 (10.48%) Architect
8 11 (8.87%) Lead Data Engineer
8 11 (8.87%) Software Engineer
9 10 (8.06%) Java Developer
9 10 (8.06%) Senior Data Engineer
10 6 (4.84%) Principal Software Engineer
11 5 (4.03%) AWS Engineer
11 5 (4.03%) Data Analytics Engineer
11 5 (4.03%) Solutions Architect
12 4 (3.23%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
12 4 (3.23%) AWS Data Engineer
12 4 (3.23%) Azure Engineer
12 4 (3.23%) Big Data Engineer
12 4 (3.23%) Data Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 41 (33.06%) Kafka
2 24 (19.35%) PySpark
3 18 (14.52%) Great Expectations
4 11 (8.87%) JSON
4 11 (8.87%) REST
5 9 (7.26%) Spring
6 6 (4.84%) Apache NiFi
6 6 (4.84%) Spring Boot
7 5 (4.03%) SOAP
8 4 (3.23%) React
9 3 (2.42%) Apache Avro
9 3 (2.42%) Apache Beam
9 3 (2.42%) LAMP
9 3 (2.42%) NumPy
9 3 (2.42%) Pandas
9 3 (2.42%) Protocol Buffers
9 3 (2.42%) RAML
9 3 (2.42%) WireMock
10 2 (1.61%) Node.js
10 2 (1.61%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 32 (25.81%) Cloud Native
2 5 (4.03%) Distributed Systems
2 5 (4.03%) Legacy Systems
3 4 (3.23%) Distributed Computing
3 4 (3.23%) Management Information System
3 4 (3.23%) Onboarding
3 4 (3.23%) Public Cloud
3 4 (3.23%) Self-Motivation
4 3 (2.42%) Distributed Applications
4 3 (2.42%) Virtual Team
5 2 (1.61%) Algorithms
5 2 (1.61%) Data Protection Act
5 2 (1.61%) Data Structures
5 2 (1.61%) Greenfield Project
5 2 (1.61%) Private Cloud
5 2 (1.61%) Product Ownership
6 1 (0.81%) AI Agents
6 1 (0.81%) Autonomous Agent
6 1 (0.81%) Clustering
6 1 (0.81%) Podcast
Operating Systems
1 17 (13.71%) Linux
2 12 (9.68%) Unix
3 1 (0.81%) CentOS
3 1 (0.81%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 66 (53.23%) CI/CD
2 57 (45.97%) DevOps
3 50 (40.32%) Analytics
3 50 (40.32%) ETL
4 49 (39.52%) Data Engineering
5 47 (37.90%) Data Modelling
5 47 (37.90%) Data Pipeline
6 38 (30.65%) AI
6 38 (30.65%) Machine Learning
7 33 (26.61%) Infrastructure as Code
8 31 (25.00%) Observability
9 30 (24.19%) Data Governance
10 29 (23.39%) Agile
10 29 (23.39%) Data Architecture
11 24 (19.35%) Problem-Solving
12 21 (16.94%) Software Engineering
13 20 (16.13%) Business Intelligence
13 20 (16.13%) LLM
14 19 (15.32%) Batch Processing
14 19 (15.32%) Dimensional Modelling
Programming Languages
1 82 (66.13%) SQL
2 78 (62.90%) Python
3 32 (25.81%) Java
4 20 (16.13%) Scala
5 18 (14.52%) C#
6 8 (6.45%) Shell Script
7 6 (4.84%) R
8 5 (4.03%) Bash
9 4 (3.23%) Perl
9 4 (3.23%) TypeScript
10 3 (2.42%) JavaScript
10 3 (2.42%) PHP
11 2 (1.61%) Ruby
12 1 (0.81%) C
12 1 (0.81%) C++
12 1 (0.81%) PL/SQL
12 1 (0.81%) PowerShell
12 1 (0.81%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 34 (27.42%) Security Cleared
2 29 (23.39%) SC Cleared
3 6 (4.84%) DV Cleared
4 4 (3.23%) BPSS Clearance
5 2 (1.61%) Azure Certification
5 2 (1.61%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (1.61%) Degree
6 1 (0.81%) AWS Certification
6 1 (0.81%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 1 (0.81%) CCNA
6 1 (0.81%) Cisco Certification
6 1 (0.81%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 37 (29.84%) Data Quality
2 18 (14.52%) GDPR
3 4 (3.23%) QA
4 1 (0.81%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.81%) Government Security Classifications
4 1 (0.81%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.81%) MiFID
System Software
1 22 (17.74%) Docker
2 5 (4.03%) NFS
2 5 (4.03%) Varnish
3 4 (3.23%) Postfix
4 3 (2.42%) Sendmail
5 2 (1.61%) HDFS
6 1 (0.81%) Ceph
6 1 (0.81%) iptables
6 1 (0.81%) KVM
6 1 (0.81%) Lustre
6 1 (0.81%) Samba
6 1 (0.81%) Slurm Workload Manager
6 1 (0.81%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 33 (26.61%) Terraform
2 23 (18.55%) Kubernetes
3 5 (4.03%) Ansible
3 5 (4.03%) HAProxy
4 1 (0.81%) Grafana
4 1 (0.81%) Prometheus
4 1 (0.81%) Puppet
4 1 (0.81%) SELinux
Vendors
1 38 (30.65%) Databricks
2 19 (15.32%) Google
3 8 (6.45%) Cloudera
3 8 (6.45%) Microsoft
4 6 (4.84%) Confluent
5 5 (4.03%) Informatica
5 5 (4.03%) ServiceNow
6 4 (3.23%) Guidewire
6 4 (3.23%) Hortonworks
7 3 (2.42%) Foundry
7 3 (2.42%) Oracle
7 3 (2.42%) Palantir
8 2 (1.61%) Splunk
9 1 (0.81%) Cisco
9 1 (0.81%) Proofpoint
9 1 (0.81%) Red Hat
9 1 (0.81%) Salesforce
9 1 (0.81%) SAP
9 1 (0.81%) Sybase
9 1 (0.81%) Veritas