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 18 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 276 184 196
Rank change year-on-year -92 +12 +44
Contract jobs citing Apache 120 178 215
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.73% 1.39% 1.18%
As % of the Application Platforms category 7.47% 11.70% 10.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 91 146 191
10th Percentile £426 £453 £406
25th Percentile £500 £591 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £560 £750 £575
Median % change year-on-year -25.33% +30.43% -11.54%
75th Percentile £638 £850 £788
90th Percentile £750 £875 £850
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 £78.70 £41.50
% change year-on-year +0.38% +89.64% -13.06%

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 1,606 1,521 2,006
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 9.78% 11.87% 11.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,105 998 1,460
10th Percentile £350 £315 £263
25th Percentile £420 £409 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £519 £525 £513
Median % change year-on-year -1.23% +2.44% -6.82%
75th Percentile £625 £668 £630
90th Percentile £725 £810 £775
England median daily rate £500 £500 £495
% change year-on-year - +1.01% -5.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 8 28
10th Percentile £15.20 - £19.45
25th Percentile £17.50 £23.80 £23.31
Median hourly rate £19.00 £32.52 £30.08
Median % change year-on-year -41.57% +8.11% +25.33%
75th Percentile £28.88 £41.91 £40.00
90th Percentile £60.02 £44.34 £51.61
England median hourly rate £27.21 £50.00 £25.50
% change year-on-year -45.58% +96.08% +13.33%

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 18 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 18 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 -1 17 £603 - 1
Central London -10 13 £575 -12.55% 7
South London -18 2 £507 +6.79%
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 67 (55.83%) Apache Spark
2 28 (23.33%) Apache Airflow
3 6 (5.00%) Confluence
3 6 (5.00%) Palantir Foundry
4 3 (2.50%) Microsoft Exchange
5 1 (0.83%) Apache Superset
5 1 (0.83%) Apache Synapse
5 1 (0.83%) nginx
5 1 (0.83%) SAS
Applications
1 1 (0.83%) Chatbot
1 1 (0.83%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (0.83%) Actimize
Cloud Services
1 62 (51.67%) AWS
1 62 (51.67%) Azure
2 37 (30.83%) GCP
3 29 (24.17%) Amazon S3
4 26 (21.67%) AWS CloudFormation
5 25 (20.83%) Power Platform
5 25 (20.83%) Serverless
6 22 (18.33%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 19 (15.83%) Azure DevOps
7 19 (15.83%) Collibra
8 18 (15.00%) Amazon SQS
9 13 (10.83%) dbt
10 11 (9.17%) AWS Lambda
11 10 (8.33%) Azure Data Factory
12 9 (7.50%) GitHub
12 9 (7.50%) GitHub Actions
12 9 (7.50%) Snowflake
13 6 (5.00%) AWS Step Functions
14 4 (3.33%) AWS Data Pipeline
15 3 (2.50%) Azure AKS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (2.50%) Firewall
2 2 (1.67%) DNS
2 2 (1.67%) FTP
3 1 (0.83%) 4G
3 1 (0.83%) 5G
3 1 (0.83%) DHCP
3 1 (0.83%) InfiniBand
3 1 (0.83%) iSCSI
3 1 (0.83%) Kerberos
3 1 (0.83%) LAN
3 1 (0.83%) Network Security
3 1 (0.83%) Spanning Tree
3 1 (0.83%) SSH
3 1 (0.83%) TCP/IP
3 1 (0.83%) VLAN
3 1 (0.83%) VPN
3 1 (0.83%) WAN
3 1 (0.83%) WireGuard
Database & Business Intelligence
1 40 (33.33%) Data Lake
2 27 (22.50%) Amazon Athena
3 24 (20.00%) BigQuery
3 24 (20.00%) Power BI
4 21 (17.50%) Big Data
5 18 (15.00%) Mixpanel
6 17 (14.17%) OLAP
6 17 (14.17%) OLTP
7 15 (12.50%) Data Warehouse
8 12 (10.00%) Hadoop
8 12 (10.00%) PostgreSQL
9 11 (9.17%) Amazon Redshift
9 11 (9.17%) Delta Lake
9 11 (9.17%) Metadata
10 9 (7.50%) Flink
10 9 (7.50%) NoSQL
11 8 (6.67%) Relational Database
12 7 (5.83%) MySQL
12 7 (5.83%) SQL Server
13 6 (5.00%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 22 (18.33%) Git
2 16 (13.33%) JIRA
3 6 (5.00%) Jenkins
4 4 (3.33%) Mockito
5 3 (2.50%) GitLab
5 3 (2.50%) JUnit
5 3 (2.50%) Liquibase
5 3 (2.50%) MLflow
6 2 (1.67%) Bitbucket
6 2 (1.67%) Maven
7 1 (0.83%) ERwin
7 1 (0.83%) PowerDesigner
7 1 (0.83%) Selenium
7 1 (0.83%) Storybook
General
1 26 (21.67%) Finance
2 18 (15.00%) Social Skills
3 15 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
4 10 (8.33%) Public Sector
5 9 (7.50%) Banking
6 5 (4.17%) Billing
6 5 (4.17%) Investment Banking
7 4 (3.33%) Front Office
8 2 (1.67%) Telecoms
9 1 (0.83%) Electronics
9 1 (0.83%) Financial Institution
9 1 (0.83%) Law
9 1 (0.83%) Manufacturing
9 1 (0.83%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 55 (45.83%) Data Engineer
2 18 (15.00%) Software Engineer
3 17 (14.17%) Principal Engineer
3 17 (14.17%) Senior
4 16 (13.33%) Lead
4 16 (13.33%) Principal Data Engineer
5 14 (11.67%) Developer
6 10 (8.33%) Lead Data Engineer
7 9 (7.50%) Senior Data Engineer
8 8 (6.67%) AWS Engineer
8 8 (6.67%) Principal Software Engineer
9 7 (5.83%) Architect
9 7 (5.83%) Data Analytics Engineer
10 6 (5.00%) Java Developer
11 5 (4.17%) AWS Data Engineer
11 5 (4.17%) Senior Software Engineer
12 4 (3.33%) Azure Engineer
12 4 (3.33%) Cloud Engineer
12 4 (3.33%) Python Engineer
13 3 (2.50%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 44 (36.67%) Kafka
2 18 (15.00%) Great Expectations
3 17 (14.17%) PySpark
4 13 (10.83%) Apache NiFi
5 10 (8.33%) REST
6 9 (7.50%) JSON
7 7 (5.83%) React
8 6 (5.00%) NumPy
8 6 (5.00%) Pandas
9 5 (4.17%) RabbitMQ
9 5 (4.17%) Spring
10 4 (3.33%) .NET
10 4 (3.33%) Protocol Buffers
10 4 (3.33%) SOAP
11 3 (2.50%) Apache Beam
11 3 (2.50%) LAMP
11 3 (2.50%) Node.js
11 3 (2.50%) RAML
11 3 (2.50%) WireMock
12 2 (1.67%) PyTorch
Miscellaneous
1 30 (25.00%) Cloud Native
2 6 (5.00%) Distributed Systems
3 4 (3.33%) Distributed Computing
3 4 (3.33%) Equities
3 4 (3.33%) Management Information System
4 3 (2.50%) Algorithms
4 3 (2.50%) Data Structures
4 3 (2.50%) Legacy Systems
4 3 (2.50%) Onboarding
4 3 (2.50%) Self-Motivation
5 2 (1.67%) Derivative
5 2 (1.67%) Distributed Applications
5 2 (1.67%) Fixed Income
5 2 (1.67%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 2 (1.67%) Hedge funds
5 2 (1.67%) Pricing Data
5 2 (1.67%) Private Cloud
5 2 (1.67%) Product Ownership
5 2 (1.67%) Public Cloud
5 2 (1.67%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 14 (11.67%) Linux
2 9 (7.50%) Unix
3 1 (0.83%) Alpine Linux
3 1 (0.83%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (0.83%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 59 (49.17%) CI/CD
2 54 (45.00%) DevOps
3 53 (44.17%) Analytics
4 52 (43.33%) ETL
5 50 (41.67%) Data Modelling
6 48 (40.00%) Data Engineering
7 41 (34.17%) Data Pipeline
8 36 (30.00%) Machine Learning
9 35 (29.17%) AI
10 34 (28.33%) Data Governance
11 33 (27.50%) Data Architecture
12 31 (25.83%) Agile
12 31 (25.83%) Infrastructure as Code
13 30 (25.00%) Observability
14 29 (24.17%) Business Intelligence
15 28 (23.33%) Software Engineering
16 23 (19.17%) Batch Processing
17 22 (18.33%) Problem-Solving
18 20 (16.67%) Dimensional Modelling
18 20 (16.67%) LLM
Programming Languages
1 76 (63.33%) SQL
2 73 (60.83%) Python
3 30 (25.00%) Java
4 23 (19.17%) C#
5 19 (15.83%) Scala
6 9 (7.50%) JavaScript
7 5 (4.17%) R
7 5 (4.17%) Shell Script
7 5 (4.17%) TypeScript
8 4 (3.33%) C++
8 4 (3.33%) Perl
9 3 (2.50%) Bash
10 2 (1.67%) PHP
11 1 (0.83%) C
11 1 (0.83%) PL/SQL
11 1 (0.83%) PowerShell
11 1 (0.83%) Ruby
11 1 (0.83%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 35 (29.17%) Security Cleared
2 29 (24.17%) SC Cleared
3 14 (11.67%) DV Cleared
4 4 (3.33%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (0.83%) AWS Certification
5 1 (0.83%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 1 (0.83%) Azure Certification
5 1 (0.83%) CCNA
5 1 (0.83%) Cisco Certification
5 1 (0.83%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (0.83%) Degree
5 1 (0.83%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 38 (31.67%) Data Quality
2 21 (17.50%) GDPR
3 3 (2.50%) QA
4 1 (0.83%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.83%) IFRS
4 1 (0.83%) IFRS 17
4 1 (0.83%) MiFID
4 1 (0.83%) Solvency II
System Software
1 15 (12.50%) Docker
2 3 (2.50%) NFS
3 2 (1.67%) HDFS
3 2 (1.67%) Postfix
3 2 (1.67%) Varnish
4 1 (0.83%) Ceph
4 1 (0.83%) iptables
4 1 (0.83%) KVM
4 1 (0.83%) Lustre
4 1 (0.83%) Samba
4 1 (0.83%) Sendmail
4 1 (0.83%) Slurm Workload Manager
Systems Management
1 33 (27.50%) Terraform
2 15 (12.50%) Kubernetes
3 3 (2.50%) Ansible
3 3 (2.50%) HAProxy
4 1 (0.83%) Grafana
4 1 (0.83%) Prometheus
4 1 (0.83%) Red Hat Satellite
4 1 (0.83%) SELinux
4 1 (0.83%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 36 (30.00%) Databricks
2 23 (19.17%) Google
3 9 (7.50%) Cloudera
4 7 (5.83%) ServiceNow
5 6 (5.00%) Foundry
5 6 (5.00%) Palantir
6 5 (4.17%) Informatica
6 5 (4.17%) Microsoft
7 4 (3.33%) Confluent
7 4 (3.33%) Guidewire
7 4 (3.33%) Oracle
8 3 (2.50%) Hortonworks
9 2 (1.67%) Splunk
10 1 (0.83%) Bloomberg
10 1 (0.83%) Proofpoint
10 1 (0.83%) Red Hat
10 1 (0.83%) Salesforce
10 1 (0.83%) SAP
10 1 (0.83%) Sybase
10 1 (0.83%) Veritas