Datadog Contracts in London

Datadog
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Datadog skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Datadog 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 319 367 403
Rank change year-on-year +48 +36 +80
Contract jobs citing Datadog 34 24 90
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.27% 0.13% 0.33%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.64% 0.36% 0.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 21 75
10th Percentile £225 £400 £478
25th Percentile £400 £450 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £525 £600
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% -12.50% +9.09%
75th Percentile £575 £675 £650
90th Percentile £660 £688 £733
England median daily rate £459 £530 £588
% change year-on-year -13.40% -9.79% +6.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £35.00
England median hourly rate - - £35.00

All Cloud Skills
London

Datadog falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 5,314 6,744 10,546
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 42.35% 37.82% 39.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,693 4,977 7,700
10th Percentile £358 £350 £375
25th Percentile £440 £445 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £588
Median % change year-on-year - -6.38% +2.17%
75th Percentile £673 £675 £695
90th Percentile £788 £775 £782
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 52 71 90
10th Percentile £22.40 £17.78 £20.00
25th Percentile £24.66 £21.25 £24.63
Median hourly rate £29.07 £25.00 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year +16.28% -37.50% +1.27%
75th Percentile £53.75 £38.44 £70.00
90th Percentile £73.13 £58.75 £88.30
England median hourly rate £25.50 £20.77 £32.30
% change year-on-year +22.77% -35.70% +53.81%

Datadog
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Datadog in London

Datadog
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for Datadog in London

Datadog
Daily Rate Histogram in London

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

Daily rate histogram for Datadog in London

Datadog
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 Datadog 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 +8 5 £573 -11.92% 9
East London - 2 £250 - 1
Datadog
England

Datadog
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 1 (2.94%) Apache
1 1 (2.94%) Apache Spark
1 1 (2.94%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 2 (5.88%) Shopify
2 1 (2.94%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 21 (61.76%) AWS
2 9 (26.47%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 8 (23.53%) Azure
3 8 (23.53%) GCP
3 8 (23.53%) GitHub
4 7 (20.59%) Serverless
5 6 (17.65%) GitHub Actions
6 5 (14.71%) Amazon S3
7 4 (11.76%) Amazon ECS
7 4 (11.76%) AWS CloudFormation
7 4 (11.76%) AWS Lambda
8 3 (8.82%) Akamai
8 3 (8.82%) Amazon EKS
8 3 (8.82%) Amazon EventBridge
8 3 (8.82%) Amazon SQS
8 3 (8.82%) Apigee
8 3 (8.82%) IaaS
9 2 (5.88%) Amazon EC2
9 2 (5.88%) BigCommerce
9 2 (5.88%) Google Kubernetes Engine
Communications & Networking
1 4 (11.76%) DHCP
1 4 (11.76%) DNS
1 4 (11.76%) TCP/IP
2 3 (8.82%) DOCSIS
2 3 (8.82%) Network Security
2 3 (8.82%) VLAN
2 3 (8.82%) Wi-Fi
3 2 (5.88%) DSL
3 2 (5.88%) Wireless
4 1 (2.94%) BGP
4 1 (2.94%) EIGRP
4 1 (2.94%) Firewall
4 1 (2.94%) IPsec
4 1 (2.94%) OSPF
4 1 (2.94%) SMTP
4 1 (2.94%) SNMP
4 1 (2.94%) SSL
4 1 (2.94%) VPN
4 1 (2.94%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (8.82%) InfluxDB
1 3 (8.82%) Looker
1 3 (8.82%) NoSQL
2 2 (5.88%) Amazon RDS
2 2 (5.88%) DynamoDB
3 1 (2.94%) Big Data
3 1 (2.94%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (2.94%) DataStage
3 1 (2.94%) DB2
3 1 (2.94%) Hadoop
3 1 (2.94%) Oracle Database
3 1 (2.94%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (2.94%) RDBMS
3 1 (2.94%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 16 (47.06%) Jenkins
2 7 (20.59%) Git
3 6 (17.65%) GitLab
4 4 (11.76%) JMeter
5 3 (8.82%) Atlassian Bamboo
6 2 (5.88%) CircleCI
6 2 (5.88%) IntelliJ
6 2 (5.88%) Terragrunt
7 1 (2.94%) Bitbucket
7 1 (2.94%) Cypress.io
7 1 (2.94%) IBM UrbanCode
7 1 (2.94%) Jaeger
7 1 (2.94%) JIRA
7 1 (2.94%) JProfiler
7 1 (2.94%) LoadRunner
7 1 (2.94%) Snyk
7 1 (2.94%) Toad
General
1 7 (20.59%) Social Skills
2 4 (11.76%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (8.82%) Finance
4 2 (5.88%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (5.88%) Retail
5 1 (2.94%) Banking
5 1 (2.94%) Investment Banking
5 1 (2.94%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 7 (20.59%) DevOps Engineer
2 6 (17.65%) Developer
2 6 (17.65%) Lead
3 5 (14.71%) Site Reliability Engineer
4 4 (11.76%) Architect
4 4 (11.76%) AWS Developer
4 4 (11.76%) Senior
4 4 (11.76%) Site Engineer
5 3 (8.82%) Java Engineer
5 3 (8.82%) Lead DevOps
6 2 (5.88%) Applications Developer
6 2 (5.88%) Applications Support
6 2 (5.88%) AWS Engineer
6 2 (5.88%) Cloud Developer
6 2 (5.88%) Cloud Native Developer
6 2 (5.88%) GCP Architect
6 2 (5.88%) Infrastructure Architect
6 2 (5.88%) Lead DevOps Engineer
6 2 (5.88%) React Developer
6 2 (5.88%) SOC Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (11.76%) AWS CDK
1 4 (11.76%) GraphQL
1 4 (11.76%) Spring
2 3 (8.82%) Elastic Stack
2 3 (8.82%) OpenTelemetry
3 2 (5.88%) AngularJS
3 2 (5.88%) Express.js
3 2 (5.88%) Node.js
3 2 (5.88%) React
3 2 (5.88%) REST
3 2 (5.88%) VML
3 2 (5.88%) WebSockets
4 1 (2.94%) Kafka
4 1 (2.94%) LangChain
4 1 (2.94%) PyTorch
4 1 (2.94%) Serverless Framework
4 1 (2.94%) Spring Boot
4 1 (2.94%) TypeORM
4 1 (2.94%) WireMock
Miscellaneous
1 8 (23.53%) Cloud Native
2 4 (11.76%) Product Ownership
3 3 (8.82%) Embedded Systems
3 3 (8.82%) Onboarding
3 3 (8.82%) Video\Live Streaming
4 2 (5.88%) IoT
4 2 (5.88%) Security Posture
5 1 (2.94%) CMDB
5 1 (2.94%) PKI
5 1 (2.94%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 6 (17.65%) Linux
2 5 (14.71%) Android
3 1 (2.94%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (58.82%) DevOps
1 20 (58.82%) Observability
2 19 (55.88%) CI/CD
3 16 (47.06%) Agile
4 14 (41.18%) Test Automation
5 13 (38.24%) Infrastructure as Code
6 10 (29.41%) Site Reliability Engineering
7 9 (26.47%) Problem-Solving
8 7 (20.59%) Microservices
8 7 (20.59%) Scrum
9 6 (17.65%) Containerisation
9 6 (17.65%) Incident Response
9 6 (17.65%) Mentoring
9 6 (17.65%) Software Engineering
9 6 (17.65%) Sprint Planning
10 5 (14.71%) Continuous Integration
11 4 (11.76%) API Development
11 4 (11.76%) Artificial Intelligence
11 4 (11.76%) Kanban
11 4 (11.76%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 14 (41.18%) Python
2 9 (26.47%) Java
3 8 (23.53%) SQL
4 5 (14.71%) Bash
4 5 (14.71%) TypeScript
5 4 (11.76%) Go
6 3 (8.82%) C
6 3 (8.82%) C++
6 3 (8.82%) Shell Script
7 2 (5.88%) JavaScript
8 1 (2.94%) Groovy
8 1 (2.94%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (11.76%) AWS Certification
2 1 (2.94%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
2 1 (2.94%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 1 (2.94%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (2.94%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (29.41%) QA
2 2 (5.88%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (2.94%) Data Quality
3 1 (2.94%) GDPR
3 1 (2.94%) PCI DSS
3 1 (2.94%) PMO
3 1 (2.94%) SOC 2
System Software
1 4 (11.76%) Docker
2 1 (2.94%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
2 1 (2.94%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 16 (47.06%) Terraform
2 10 (29.41%) Kubernetes
3 9 (26.47%) Grafana
4 8 (23.53%) Prometheus
5 5 (14.71%) Ansible
6 2 (5.88%) Kustomize
6 2 (5.88%) Packer
6 2 (5.88%) Progress Chef
6 2 (5.88%) Puppet
6 2 (5.88%) Salt
7 1 (2.94%) QRadar
7 1 (2.94%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 14 (41.18%) Splunk
2 5 (14.71%) Dynatrace
3 4 (11.76%) Microsoft
4 3 (8.82%) New Relic
5 2 (5.88%) Adobe
5 2 (5.88%) Salesforce
5 2 (5.88%) SAP
5 2 (5.88%) Sitecore
5 2 (5.88%) SolarWinds
6 1 (2.94%) Atlassian
6 1 (2.94%) CheckPoint
6 1 (2.94%) Databricks
6 1 (2.94%) Dell
6 1 (2.94%) Google
6 1 (2.94%) IBM
6 1 (2.94%) OpenAI
6 1 (2.94%) Oracle
6 1 (2.94%) Palo Alto
6 1 (2.94%) Rollbar
6 1 (2.94%) VMware