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 27 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 297 185 110
Rank change year-on-year -112 -75 +96
Contract jobs citing Apache 134 182 402
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.70% 1.43% 2.29%
As % of the Application Platforms category 7.42% 12.41% 18.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 92 148 370
10th Percentile £414 £442 £450
25th Percentile £475 £519 £550
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £560 £750 £750
Median % change year-on-year -25.33% - +20.00%
75th Percentile £663 £838 £875
90th Percentile £748 £875 £888
England median daily rate £523 £626 £725
% change year-on-year -16.39% -13.72% +20.83%

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 1,805 1,466 2,183
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 9.42% 11.51% 12.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,197 981 1,641
10th Percentile £363 £350 £288
25th Percentile £425 £415 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £625 £673 £725
90th Percentile £700 £825 £850
England median daily rate £500 £500 £507
% change year-on-year - -1.38% -3.43%
Number of hourly rates quoted 33 13 29
10th Percentile £15.85 £26.01 £19.50
25th Percentile £19.25 £26.45 £23.75
Median hourly rate £28.00 £45.00 £30.16
Median % change year-on-year -37.78% +49.20% -7.20%
75th Percentile £41.44 £53.75 £33.75
90th Percentile £82.78 £82.75 £59.00
England median hourly rate £32.50 £52.50 £31.71
% change year-on-year -38.10% +65.56% -34.62%

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 27 June 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 27 June 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
Central London -28 12 £550 - 5
West London -14 9 £603 +17.68%
South London -9 1 £616 +30.03%
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 85 (63.43%) Apache Spark
2 40 (29.85%) Apache Airflow
3 3 (2.24%) CloudStack
3 3 (2.24%) Microsoft Exchange
4 2 (1.49%) Apache Synapse
4 2 (1.49%) nginx
5 1 (0.75%) Confluence
5 1 (0.75%) IIS
5 1 (0.75%) Jupyter
5 1 (0.75%) Palantir Foundry
5 1 (0.75%) Tomcat
Business Applications
1 1 (0.75%) Magento
1 1 (0.75%) Payment Gateway
1 1 (0.75%) SAP BPC
Cloud Services
1 69 (51.49%) Azure
2 63 (47.01%) AWS
3 37 (27.61%) GCP
4 27 (20.15%) Amazon S3
5 24 (17.91%) Azure DevOps
6 20 (14.93%) Power Platform
7 19 (14.18%) dbt
8 18 (13.43%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 14 (10.45%) AWS CloudFormation
10 12 (8.96%) Serverless
10 12 (8.96%) Snowflake
11 11 (8.21%) AWS Lambda
11 11 (8.21%) Azure Data Factory
12 10 (7.46%) Amazon SQS
12 10 (7.46%) Collibra
13 9 (6.72%) GitHub
14 8 (5.97%) GitHub Actions
15 6 (4.48%) Amazon Kinesis
15 6 (4.48%) Azure Key Vault
15 6 (4.48%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 7 (5.22%) DNS
2 3 (2.24%) Firewall
3 2 (1.49%) FTP
3 2 (1.49%) NAS
3 2 (1.49%) Network Security
3 2 (1.49%) SAN
3 2 (1.49%) VLAN
3 2 (1.49%) VXLAN
4 1 (0.75%) 4G
4 1 (0.75%) 5G
4 1 (0.75%) HTTPS
4 1 (0.75%) Structured Cabling
Database & Business Intelligence
1 30 (22.39%) Data Lake
2 23 (17.16%) Data Warehouse
3 21 (15.67%) Big Data
4 18 (13.43%) Power BI
5 17 (12.69%) BigQuery
6 16 (11.94%) Amazon Athena
7 15 (11.19%) Delta Lake
7 15 (11.19%) Flink
7 15 (11.19%) NoSQL
8 13 (9.70%) Hadoop
8 13 (9.70%) PostgreSQL
9 12 (8.96%) Metadata
9 12 (8.96%) SQL Server
10 10 (7.46%) Mixpanel
10 10 (7.46%) Relational Database
11 9 (6.72%) MongoDB
11 9 (6.72%) OLAP
11 9 (6.72%) OLTP
12 8 (5.97%) Amazon Redshift
12 8 (5.97%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 32 (23.88%) Git
2 11 (8.21%) JIRA
3 9 (6.72%) Jenkins
4 6 (4.48%) SonarQube
5 5 (3.73%) Maven
6 4 (2.99%) GitLab
6 4 (2.99%) Gradle
7 2 (1.49%) MLflow
7 2 (1.49%) Selenium
8 1 (0.75%) Bitbucket
8 1 (0.75%) JMeter
8 1 (0.75%) PHPUnit
General
1 43 (32.09%) Finance
2 21 (15.67%) Social Skills
3 18 (13.43%) Analytical Skills
4 11 (8.21%) Banking
5 9 (6.72%) Public Sector
6 7 (5.22%) Billing
7 3 (2.24%) Front Office
7 3 (2.24%) Investment Banking
8 1 (0.75%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (0.75%) Manufacturing
8 1 (0.75%) Marketing
8 1 (0.75%) Pharmaceutical
8 1 (0.75%) Retail
8 1 (0.75%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 59 (44.03%) Data Engineer
2 23 (17.16%) Architect
2 23 (17.16%) Senior
3 22 (16.42%) Developer
4 17 (12.69%) Lead
5 15 (11.19%) Senior Data Engineer
6 14 (10.45%) Java Developer
7 11 (8.21%) Lead Data Engineer
7 11 (8.21%) Principal Engineer
8 10 (7.46%) Principal Data Engineer
9 7 (5.22%) Data Architect
10 6 (4.48%) Senior Developer
10 6 (4.48%) Senior Java Developer
11 5 (3.73%) Big Data Engineer
11 5 (3.73%) Software Engineer
12 4 (2.99%) Azure Architect
12 4 (2.99%) Azure Engineer
12 4 (2.99%) Hadoop Engineer
12 4 (2.99%) Kubernetes Engineer
12 4 (2.99%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 41 (30.60%) Kafka
2 26 (19.40%) PySpark
3 15 (11.19%) Spring
4 12 (8.96%) Great Expectations
4 12 (8.96%) JSON
4 12 (8.96%) REST
4 12 (8.96%) Spring Boot
5 7 (5.22%) SOAP
6 6 (4.48%) Apache Beam
7 4 (2.99%) Spring Cloud
8 3 (2.24%) Apache Avro
8 3 (2.24%) GraphQL
8 3 (2.24%) Protocol Buffers
8 3 (2.24%) Web Services
9 2 (1.49%) Jinja
9 2 (1.49%) JSON-LD
9 2 (1.49%) LAMP
9 2 (1.49%) NumPy
9 2 (1.49%) Pandas
9 2 (1.49%) Spark Streaming
Miscellaneous
1 27 (20.15%) Cloud Native
2 8 (5.97%) Management Information System
3 6 (4.48%) Legacy Systems
3 6 (4.48%) Public Cloud
4 5 (3.73%) Onboarding
4 5 (3.73%) Self-Motivation
5 4 (2.99%) Distributed Systems
5 4 (2.99%) Private Cloud
5 4 (2.99%) Virtual Team
6 3 (2.24%) Data Centre
6 3 (2.24%) Data Fabric
6 3 (2.24%) Distributed Applications
6 3 (2.24%) Distributed Computing
7 2 (1.49%) AI Agents
7 2 (1.49%) Clustering
7 2 (1.49%) Data Structures
7 2 (1.49%) Enterprise Cloud
7 2 (1.49%) Hybrid Cloud
7 2 (1.49%) Product Ownership
7 2 (1.49%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 21 (15.67%) Linux
2 15 (11.19%) Unix
3 4 (2.99%) Ubuntu
4 2 (1.49%) Windows
5 1 (0.75%) CentOS
5 1 (0.75%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 70 (52.24%) CI/CD
2 57 (42.54%) DevOps
3 55 (41.04%) Data Engineering
4 54 (40.30%) Data Pipeline
4 54 (40.30%) ETL
5 50 (37.31%) Analytics
6 49 (36.57%) Data Modelling
7 39 (29.10%) AI
8 31 (23.13%) Machine Learning
9 29 (21.64%) Agile
10 28 (20.90%) Containerisation
10 28 (20.90%) Infrastructure as Code
11 26 (19.40%) Data Governance
11 26 (19.40%) Observability
12 25 (18.66%) Migration
13 23 (17.16%) Data Architecture
14 22 (16.42%) Problem-Solving
15 21 (15.67%) Business Intelligence
16 20 (14.93%) Performance Optimisation
17 16 (11.94%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 91 (67.91%) SQL
2 87 (64.93%) Python
3 38 (28.36%) Java
4 19 (14.18%) Scala
5 11 (8.21%) C#
5 11 (8.21%) Shell Script
6 8 (5.97%) Bash
7 7 (5.22%) R
8 5 (3.73%) Perl
9 4 (2.99%) Go
9 4 (2.99%) Ruby
10 3 (2.24%) PHP
10 3 (2.24%) T-SQL
10 3 (2.24%) TypeScript
11 2 (1.49%) Cypher
11 2 (1.49%) Gremlin
11 2 (1.49%) PL/SQL
11 2 (1.49%) SPARQL
12 1 (0.75%) JavaScript
12 1 (0.75%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 28 (20.90%) Security Cleared
2 24 (17.91%) SC Cleared
3 6 (4.48%) Computer Science Degree
3 6 (4.48%) Degree
4 4 (2.99%) BPSS Clearance
5 3 (2.24%) Azure Certification
6 2 (1.49%) AWS Certification
6 2 (1.49%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 2 (1.49%) DBS Check
7 1 (0.75%) CCNP
7 1 (0.75%) Cisco Certification
7 1 (0.75%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.75%) Master's Degree
7 1 (0.75%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 38 (28.36%) Data Quality
2 14 (10.45%) GDPR
3 4 (2.99%) QA
4 3 (2.24%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.75%) Government Security Classifications
5 1 (0.75%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.75%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 31 (23.13%) Docker
2 7 (5.22%) NFS
2 7 (5.22%) Varnish
3 6 (4.48%) Postfix
4 4 (2.99%) Sendmail
5 2 (1.49%) Ceph
5 2 (1.49%) HDFS
5 2 (1.49%) KVM
5 2 (1.49%) VMware Infrastructure
6 1 (0.75%) Active Directory
6 1 (0.75%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 31 (23.13%) Kubernetes
2 27 (20.15%) Terraform
3 8 (5.97%) Ansible
4 6 (4.48%) HAProxy
5 2 (1.49%) Grafana
5 2 (1.49%) Progress Chef
5 2 (1.49%) Prometheus
5 2 (1.49%) SELinux
6 1 (0.75%) Check_MK
6 1 (0.75%) Puppet
Vendors
1 34 (25.37%) Databricks
2 17 (12.69%) Google
3 13 (9.70%) Microsoft
4 6 (4.48%) Cloudera
4 6 (4.48%) Guidewire
4 6 (4.48%) ServiceNow
5 5 (3.73%) Confluent
5 5 (3.73%) Informatica
5 5 (3.73%) Oracle
6 4 (2.99%) Hortonworks
7 2 (1.49%) Cisco
7 2 (1.49%) Hitachi
7 2 (1.49%) Teradata
7 2 (1.49%) VMware
8 1 (0.75%) Adobe
8 1 (0.75%) Commvault
8 1 (0.75%) MicroStrategy
8 1 (0.75%) Progress
8 1 (0.75%) SAP
8 1 (0.75%) Sybase