Argo Contracts in London

Argo
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Argo skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Argo over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 327 371 470
Rank change year-on-year +44 +99 +106
Contract jobs citing Argo 26 20 23
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.21% 0.11% 0.085%
As % of the Systems Management category 1.31% 0.92% 0.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 9 22
10th Percentile £423 - £535
25th Percentile £500 £438 £581
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £556 £475 £750
Median % change year-on-year +17.11% -36.67% +22.95%
75th Percentile £650 £626 £838
90th Percentile £725 £808 £873
England median daily rate £570 £489 £675
% change year-on-year +16.56% -27.56% +11.57%

All Systems Management Skills
London

Argo falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring systems management skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 1,988 2,176 4,476
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 15.84% 12.20% 16.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,374 1,567 3,266
10th Percentile £363 £323 £400
25th Percentile £447 £437 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £538 £600
Median % change year-on-year +2.33% -10.42% -
75th Percentile £675 £650 £713
90th Percentile £788 £750 £789
England median daily rate £525 £525 £575
% change year-on-year - -8.70% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 42 41
10th Percentile £23.78 £18.00 £21.67
25th Percentile £26.45 £20.50 £51.25
Median hourly rate £36.75 £25.36 £67.00
Median % change year-on-year +44.94% -62.16% +180.22%
75th Percentile £53.75 £53.81 £83.00
90th Percentile £66.43 £69.70 £90.00
England median hourly rate £27.38 £27.25 £57.50
% change year-on-year +0.46% -52.61% +167.44%

Argo
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Argo as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Argo in London

Argo
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Argo in London.

Daily rate trend for Argo in London

Argo
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Argo in London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Argo in London

Argo
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 Argo within the London region over the 6 months to 1 May 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 +3 5 £700 -24.32% 1
Argo
England

Argo
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 3 (11.54%) Apache Spark
2 1 (3.85%) Apache
2 1 (3.85%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (3.85%) Jupyter
2 1 (3.85%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 15 (57.69%) AWS
2 7 (26.92%) Azure
3 5 (19.23%) GitHub
3 5 (19.23%) GitHub Actions
4 4 (15.38%) GCP
5 3 (11.54%) AWS CloudFormation
5 3 (11.54%) AWS KMS
5 3 (11.54%) Azure AKS
6 2 (7.69%) Amazon EC2
6 2 (7.69%) Amazon EKS
6 2 (7.69%) Amazon S3
6 2 (7.69%) OpenShift
6 2 (7.69%) SaaS
7 1 (3.85%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 1 (3.85%) AWS CloudTrail
7 1 (3.85%) AWS CodePipeline
7 1 (3.85%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (3.85%) Azure Key Vault
7 1 (3.85%) PaaS
7 1 (3.85%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.85%) DNS
1 1 (3.85%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (11.54%) Hadoop
2 2 (7.69%) Elasticsearch
3 1 (3.85%) Big Data
3 1 (3.85%) BigQuery
3 1 (3.85%) Looker
3 1 (3.85%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (3.85%) RDBMS
3 1 (3.85%) Redis
3 1 (3.85%) Relational Database
3 1 (3.85%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 12 (46.15%) GitLab
2 7 (26.92%) Maven
3 4 (15.38%) Jenkins
4 3 (11.54%) Git
4 3 (11.54%) SonarQube
5 2 (7.69%) Atlassian Bamboo
5 2 (7.69%) JUnit
6 1 (3.85%) Bitbucket
6 1 (3.85%) Bitbucket Server
6 1 (3.85%) Gradle
6 1 (3.85%) IntelliJ
6 1 (3.85%) Postman
6 1 (3.85%) Terragrunt
General
1 4 (15.38%) Banking
1 4 (15.38%) Social Skills
2 3 (11.54%) Finance
3 2 (7.69%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 9 (34.62%) DevOps Engineer
2 5 (19.23%) Lead
3 4 (15.38%) Developer
4 3 (11.54%) AWS Engineer
5 2 (7.69%) Cloud Engineer
5 2 (7.69%) Java Engineer
5 2 (7.69%) Kubernetes Engineer
6 1 (3.85%) Architect
6 1 (3.85%) AWS Architect
6 1 (3.85%) Big Data Engineer
6 1 (3.85%) Data Engineer
6 1 (3.85%) Java Developer
6 1 (3.85%) Junior
6 1 (3.85%) Lead DevOps
6 1 (3.85%) Lead DevOps Engineer
6 1 (3.85%) Lead Software Engineer
6 1 (3.85%) Platform Engineer
6 1 (3.85%) Security Engineer
6 1 (3.85%) Software Developer
6 1 (3.85%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (26.92%) Spring
1 7 (26.92%) Spring Boot
2 6 (23.08%) Kafka
3 2 (7.69%) OpenTelemetry
4 1 (3.85%) Apache Beam
4 1 (3.85%) Apache Camel
4 1 (3.85%) AWS CDK
4 1 (3.85%) JMS
4 1 (3.85%) JPA
4 1 (3.85%) Middleware
4 1 (3.85%) OpenAPI
4 1 (3.85%) Quarkus
4 1 (3.85%) Swagger
4 1 (3.85%) WireMock
4 1 (3.85%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (11.54%) Cloud Native
2 2 (7.69%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (3.85%) Onboarding
3 1 (3.85%) Product Ownership
3 1 (3.85%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 5 (19.23%) Linux
2 2 (7.69%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 2 (7.69%) SUSE
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (76.92%) CI/CD
2 15 (57.69%) DevOps
3 11 (42.31%) Infrastructure as Code
4 7 (26.92%) GitOps
5 5 (19.23%) Agile
5 5 (19.23%) Containerisation
5 5 (19.23%) Migration
5 5 (19.23%) Problem-Solving
6 4 (15.38%) Infrastructure Automation
6 4 (15.38%) Microservices
6 4 (15.38%) Observability
7 3 (11.54%) Cloud Security
7 3 (11.54%) Computer Science
7 3 (11.54%) Platform Engineering
7 3 (11.54%) RBAC
7 3 (11.54%) Software Engineering
8 2 (7.69%) Event-Driven Architecture
8 2 (7.69%) Mentoring
8 2 (7.69%) Scrum
8 2 (7.69%) Site Reliability Engineering
Programming Languages
1 8 (30.77%) Java
2 7 (26.92%) Python
3 5 (19.23%) Bash
4 2 (7.69%) JavaScript
4 2 (7.69%) SQL
5 1 (3.85%) Bicep
5 1 (3.85%) Go
5 1 (3.85%) PowerShell
5 1 (3.85%) Rust
Qualifications
1 4 (15.38%) Degree
2 3 (11.54%) AWS Certification
2 3 (11.54%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 3 (11.54%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (7.69%) SC Cleared
3 2 (7.69%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.85%) QA
System Software
1 10 (38.46%) Docker
2 1 (3.85%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 24 (92.31%) Kubernetes
2 22 (84.62%) Terraform
3 8 (30.77%) Grafana
4 6 (23.08%) Ansible
4 6 (23.08%) Istio
5 5 (19.23%) Prometheus
6 2 (7.69%) Cilium
7 1 (3.85%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 2 (7.69%) SAP
1 2 (7.69%) VMware
2 1 (3.85%) Google
2 1 (3.85%) Splunk
2 1 (3.85%) Virgin Media
2 1 (3.85%) WSO2