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

6 months to
18 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 286 190 120
Rank change year-on-year -96 -70 +84
Contract jobs citing Apache 127 179 379
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.67% 1.44% 2.14%
As % of the Application Platforms category 7.14% 12.50% 17.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 88 147 349
10th Percentile £421 £449 £425
25th Percentile £494 £523 £538
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £560 £750 £750
Median % change year-on-year -25.33% - +20.00%
75th Percentile £663 £838 £850
90th Percentile £750 £875 £888
England median daily rate £525 £645 £706
% change year-on-year -18.64% -8.64% +17.71%

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 1,778 1,432 2,156
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 9.39% 11.53% 12.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,181 960 1,617
10th Percentile £363 £350 £291
25th Percentile £425 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £547
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% -4.02% -0.55%
75th Percentile £625 £664 £700
90th Percentile £709 £825 £850
England median daily rate £495 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -1.00% - -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 33 13 31
10th Percentile £15.85 £26.01 £15.50
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% -13.83%
75th Percentile £41.00 £53.75 £36.25
90th Percentile £71.15 £82.75 £57.50
England median hourly rate £32.50 £52.50 £30.16
% change year-on-year -38.10% +74.07% -38.76%

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 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 18 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 -27 12 £550 - 9
West London -15 10 £603 +17.68%
South London -9 1 £616 +30.03%
East London - 1 £669 - 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 82 (64.57%) Apache Spark
2 35 (27.56%) Apache Airflow
3 3 (2.36%) Microsoft Exchange
4 2 (1.57%) Apache Synapse
4 2 (1.57%) CloudStack
4 2 (1.57%) nginx
5 1 (0.79%) Confluence
5 1 (0.79%) IIS
5 1 (0.79%) Jupyter
5 1 (0.79%) Palantir Foundry
5 1 (0.79%) Tomcat
Business Applications
1 1 (0.79%) Magento
1 1 (0.79%) Payment Gateway
1 1 (0.79%) SAP BPC
Cloud Services
1 64 (50.39%) Azure
2 56 (44.09%) AWS
3 34 (26.77%) GCP
4 25 (19.69%) Amazon S3
5 24 (18.90%) Azure DevOps
6 19 (14.96%) Power Platform
7 18 (14.17%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 15 (11.81%) AWS CloudFormation
9 14 (11.02%) dbt
10 11 (8.66%) Amazon SQS
10 11 (8.66%) Azure Data Factory
10 11 (8.66%) Collibra
11 10 (7.87%) Serverless
12 9 (7.09%) AWS Lambda
12 9 (7.09%) GitHub
12 9 (7.09%) Snowflake
13 8 (6.30%) GitHub Actions
14 6 (4.72%) Amazon Kinesis
14 6 (4.72%) Azure Key Vault
15 5 (3.94%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 7 (5.51%) DNS
2 2 (1.57%) Firewall
2 2 (1.57%) FTP
2 2 (1.57%) Network Security
2 2 (1.57%) VLAN
2 2 (1.57%) VXLAN
3 1 (0.79%) 4G
3 1 (0.79%) 5G
3 1 (0.79%) NAS
3 1 (0.79%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 30 (23.62%) Data Lake
2 21 (16.54%) Big Data
3 19 (14.96%) Data Warehouse
4 17 (13.39%) Power BI
5 16 (12.60%) Amazon Athena
5 16 (12.60%) BigQuery
6 15 (11.81%) Flink
7 14 (11.02%) NoSQL
8 13 (10.24%) Delta Lake
8 13 (10.24%) Hadoop
9 12 (9.45%) PostgreSQL
10 11 (8.66%) Metadata
10 11 (8.66%) Mixpanel
10 11 (8.66%) SQL Server
11 10 (7.87%) OLAP
11 10 (7.87%) OLTP
12 8 (6.30%) MongoDB
12 8 (6.30%) Relational Database
13 7 (5.51%) Spark SQL
14 6 (4.72%) Amazon Redshift
Development Applications
1 31 (24.41%) Git
2 11 (8.66%) JIRA
3 9 (7.09%) Jenkins
4 6 (4.72%) SonarQube
5 5 (3.94%) Maven
6 4 (3.15%) Gradle
7 3 (2.36%) GitLab
8 2 (1.57%) MLflow
8 2 (1.57%) Selenium
9 1 (0.79%) Bitbucket
9 1 (0.79%) PHPUnit
General
1 39 (30.71%) Finance
2 19 (14.96%) Social Skills
3 17 (13.39%) Analytical Skills
4 11 (8.66%) Banking
5 8 (6.30%) Public Sector
6 7 (5.51%) Billing
7 3 (2.36%) Front Office
7 3 (2.36%) Investment Banking
8 1 (0.79%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (0.79%) Manufacturing
8 1 (0.79%) Marketing
8 1 (0.79%) Pharmaceutical
8 1 (0.79%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 58 (45.67%) Data Engineer
2 23 (18.11%) Senior
3 22 (17.32%) Developer
4 20 (15.75%) Architect
5 15 (11.81%) Lead
5 15 (11.81%) Senior Data Engineer
6 14 (11.02%) Java Developer
7 12 (9.45%) Principal Engineer
8 11 (8.66%) Lead Data Engineer
8 11 (8.66%) Principal Data Engineer
9 6 (4.72%) Data Architect
9 6 (4.72%) Senior Developer
9 6 (4.72%) Senior Java Developer
9 6 (4.72%) Software Engineer
10 5 (3.94%) Big Data Engineer
11 4 (3.15%) Azure Architect
11 4 (3.15%) Azure Engineer
11 4 (3.15%) Hadoop Engineer
11 4 (3.15%) Kubernetes Engineer
11 4 (3.15%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 40 (31.50%) Kafka
2 24 (18.90%) PySpark
3 14 (11.02%) Spring
4 13 (10.24%) Great Expectations
5 11 (8.66%) JSON
5 11 (8.66%) REST
5 11 (8.66%) Spring Boot
6 7 (5.51%) SOAP
7 6 (4.72%) Apache Beam
8 4 (3.15%) Spring Cloud
9 3 (2.36%) Apache Avro
9 3 (2.36%) Protocol Buffers
9 3 (2.36%) Web Services
10 2 (1.57%) Beautiful Soup
10 2 (1.57%) GraphQL
10 2 (1.57%) LAMP
10 2 (1.57%) NumPy
10 2 (1.57%) Pandas
10 2 (1.57%) React
10 2 (1.57%) Spark Streaming
Miscellaneous
1 27 (21.26%) Cloud Native
2 7 (5.51%) Management Information System
3 5 (3.94%) Legacy Systems
3 5 (3.94%) Onboarding
3 5 (3.94%) Public Cloud
3 5 (3.94%) Self-Motivation
4 4 (3.15%) Distributed Systems
4 4 (3.15%) Private Cloud
4 4 (3.15%) Virtual Team
5 3 (2.36%) Data Fabric
5 3 (2.36%) Distributed Applications
5 3 (2.36%) Distributed Computing
6 2 (1.57%) Clustering
6 2 (1.57%) Data Centre
7 1 (0.79%) Data Protection Act
7 1 (0.79%) Equities
7 1 (0.79%) FMCG
7 1 (0.79%) Podcast
7 1 (0.79%) Reference Data
7 1 (0.79%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 20 (15.75%) Linux
2 15 (11.81%) Unix
3 3 (2.36%) Ubuntu
4 1 (0.79%) CentOS
4 1 (0.79%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 66 (51.97%) CI/CD
2 55 (43.31%) DevOps
3 51 (40.16%) Data Engineering
4 50 (39.37%) ETL
5 49 (38.58%) Data Pipeline
6 48 (37.80%) Data Modelling
7 47 (37.01%) Analytics
8 37 (29.13%) AI
9 30 (23.62%) Machine Learning
10 27 (21.26%) Agile
11 26 (20.47%) Containerisation
11 26 (20.47%) Data Governance
11 26 (20.47%) Infrastructure as Code
11 26 (20.47%) Observability
12 23 (18.11%) Migration
13 22 (17.32%) Data Architecture
14 21 (16.54%) Problem-Solving
15 20 (15.75%) Business Intelligence
16 19 (14.96%) Performance Optimisation
17 16 (12.60%) Batch Processing
Programming Languages
1 87 (68.50%) SQL
2 84 (66.14%) Python
3 36 (28.35%) Java
4 18 (14.17%) Scala
5 12 (9.45%) C#
6 10 (7.87%) Shell Script
7 7 (5.51%) Bash
7 7 (5.51%) R
8 5 (3.94%) Perl
9 4 (3.15%) Go
9 4 (3.15%) Ruby
10 3 (2.36%) PHP
10 3 (2.36%) T-SQL
10 3 (2.36%) TypeScript
11 2 (1.57%) PL/SQL
12 1 (0.79%) Cypher
12 1 (0.79%) Gremlin
12 1 (0.79%) JavaScript
12 1 (0.79%) PowerShell
12 1 (0.79%) SPARQL
Qualifications
1 27 (21.26%) Security Cleared
2 23 (18.11%) SC Cleared
3 5 (3.94%) Computer Science Degree
3 5 (3.94%) Degree
4 4 (3.15%) BPSS Clearance
5 2 (1.57%) Azure Certification
5 2 (1.57%) DBS Check
6 1 (0.79%) AWS Certification
6 1 (0.79%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 1 (0.79%) DV Cleared
6 1 (0.79%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 35 (27.56%) Data Quality
2 15 (11.81%) GDPR
3 4 (3.15%) QA
4 2 (1.57%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.79%) Government Security Classifications
5 1 (0.79%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.79%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 28 (22.05%) Docker
2 7 (5.51%) NFS
2 7 (5.51%) Varnish
3 6 (4.72%) Postfix
4 4 (3.15%) Sendmail
5 2 (1.57%) Ceph
5 2 (1.57%) HDFS
5 2 (1.57%) KVM
6 1 (0.79%) Active Directory
6 1 (0.79%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 27 (21.26%) Kubernetes
2 26 (20.47%) Terraform
3 8 (6.30%) Ansible
4 6 (4.72%) HAProxy
5 2 (1.57%) Progress Chef
5 2 (1.57%) SELinux
6 1 (0.79%) Grafana
6 1 (0.79%) Prometheus
6 1 (0.79%) Puppet
Vendors
1 33 (25.98%) Databricks
2 18 (14.17%) Google
3 11 (8.66%) Microsoft
4 6 (4.72%) Cloudera
4 6 (4.72%) Guidewire
4 6 (4.72%) ServiceNow
5 5 (3.94%) Confluent
5 5 (3.94%) Oracle
6 4 (3.15%) Hortonworks
7 3 (2.36%) Informatica
8 1 (0.79%) Adobe
8 1 (0.79%) Cisco
8 1 (0.79%) Hitachi
8 1 (0.79%) Progress
8 1 (0.79%) Red Hat
8 1 (0.79%) SAP
8 1 (0.79%) Splunk
8 1 (0.79%) Sybase
8 1 (0.79%) Teradata
8 1 (0.79%) VMware