Proactive Monitoring Contracts in London

Proactive Monitoring
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Proactive Monitoring skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Proactive Monitoring over the 6 months leading up to 29 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 308 327 424
Rank change year-on-year +19 +97 +93
Contract jobs citing Proactive Monitoring 33 69 55
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.27% 0.39% 0.22%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.30% 0.45% 0.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 57 37
10th Percentile £277 £203 £225
25th Percentile £425 £321 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £563 £600
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% -6.25% +16.17%
75th Percentile £538 £600 £638
90th Percentile £616 £650 £677
England median daily rate £500 £502 £475
% change year-on-year -0.30% +5.58% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 0
10th Percentile £27.49 - -
25th Percentile £27.65 - -
Median hourly rate £28.28 £24.18 -
Median % change year-on-year +16.96% - -
75th Percentile £28.79 - -
90th Percentile £28.86 - -
England median hourly rate £28.28 £19.64 £20.50
% change year-on-year +43.97% -4.18% +20.59%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Proactive Monitoring falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 11,178 15,459 23,168
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 92.22% 88.48% 90.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,507 11,105 16,762
10th Percentile £350 £340 £375
25th Percentile £431 £450 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £590
Median % change year-on-year - -6.78% +2.61%
75th Percentile £688 £675 £700
90th Percentile £800 £800 £800
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +1.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 187 316 266
10th Percentile £16.50 £15.72 £18.25
25th Percentile £23.78 £20.00 £22.50
Median hourly rate £30.81 £28.00 £39.63
Median % change year-on-year +10.02% -29.34% +12.29%
75th Percentile £49.75 £48.75 £64.50
90th Percentile £63.10 £66.88 £82.50
England median hourly rate £28.00 £37.18 £37.32
% change year-on-year -24.69% -0.38% +49.28%

Proactive Monitoring
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Proactive Monitoring in London

Proactive Monitoring
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for Proactive Monitoring in London

Proactive Monitoring
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Proactive Monitoring in London over the 6 months to 29 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Proactive Monitoring in London

Proactive Monitoring
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Proactive Monitoring in London.

Hourly rate trend for Proactive Monitoring in London

Proactive Monitoring
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 Proactive Monitoring within the London region over the 6 months to 29 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 £455 +53.02% 3
South London +6 2 £525 +20.00%
West London - 2 £450 - 7
East London - 1 £225 - 2
Proactive Monitoring
England

Proactive Monitoring
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 2 (6.06%) WebSphere
2 1 (3.03%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (3.03%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (3.03%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (3.03%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (6.06%) SAP HR
2 1 (3.03%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 7 (21.21%) Azure
2 4 (12.12%) Microsoft 365
3 2 (6.06%) AWS
3 2 (6.06%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (6.06%) GCP
3 2 (6.06%) SuccessFactors
4 1 (3.03%) AWS CloudFormation
4 1 (3.03%) Azure AKS
4 1 (3.03%) Azure Monitor
4 1 (3.03%) Azure Sentinel
4 1 (3.03%) GitHub
4 1 (3.03%) GitHub Actions
4 1 (3.03%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 5 (15.15%) Firewall
1 5 (15.15%) Wi-Fi
2 4 (12.12%) DHCP
2 4 (12.12%) DNS
3 3 (9.09%) VPN
3 3 (9.09%) WAN
4 2 (6.06%) Cisco Nexus
4 2 (6.06%) SD-WAN
4 2 (6.06%) VLAN
5 1 (3.03%) BGP
5 1 (3.03%) EIGRP
5 1 (3.03%) LAN
5 1 (3.03%) Network Security
5 1 (3.03%) OSPF
5 1 (3.03%) Software-Defined Networking
5 1 (3.03%) TCP/IP
5 1 (3.03%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (6.06%) DB2
2 1 (3.03%) BigQuery
2 1 (3.03%) Data Lake
2 1 (3.03%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (3.03%) Relational Database
2 1 (3.03%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (3.03%) Git
1 1 (3.03%) GitLab
1 1 (3.03%) Jenkins
1 1 (3.03%) JIRA
1 1 (3.03%) NUnit
1 1 (3.03%) Visual Studio
General
1 9 (27.27%) Social Skills
2 5 (15.15%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (12.12%) Finance
3 4 (12.12%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (6.06%) Banking
4 2 (6.06%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (3.03%) Advertising
5 1 (3.03%) Back Office
5 1 (3.03%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (3.03%) Financial Institution
5 1 (3.03%) Front Office
5 1 (3.03%) Investment Banking
5 1 (3.03%) Local Government
5 1 (3.03%) Marketing
5 1 (3.03%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 6 (18.18%) Support Engineer
2 4 (12.12%) Project Manager
3 3 (9.09%) 2nd Line Support
3 3 (9.09%) Analyst
3 3 (9.09%) Applications Support
3 3 (9.09%) Consultant
3 3 (9.09%) IT Engineer
3 3 (9.09%) IT Support
3 3 (9.09%) IT Support Engineer
3 3 (9.09%) Lead
4 2 (6.06%) 2nd Line Engineer
4 2 (6.06%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
4 2 (6.06%) Infrastructure Manager
4 2 (6.06%) Integration Manager
4 2 (6.06%) Integration Project Manager
4 2 (6.06%) Network Engineer
4 2 (6.06%) Product Analyst
4 2 (6.06%) Product Business Analyst
4 2 (6.06%) Product Owner
4 2 (6.06%) Technical Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (9.09%) .NET
2 2 (6.06%) Web Services
2 2 (6.06%) WebSphere MQ
3 1 (3.03%) .NET Framework
3 1 (3.03%) ARM Templates
3 1 (3.03%) ASP.NET
3 1 (3.03%) ASP.NET Web Forms
3 1 (3.03%) Blazor
3 1 (3.03%) Elastic Stack
3 1 (3.03%) JSON
3 1 (3.03%) OpenTelemetry
3 1 (3.03%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 3 (9.09%) Product Ownership
1 3 (9.09%) Replication
2 2 (6.06%) Cloud Native
3 1 (3.03%) CMDB
3 1 (3.03%) Data Centre
3 1 (3.03%) Enterprise Cloud
3 1 (3.03%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (3.03%) Mainframe
3 1 (3.03%) Management Information System
3 1 (3.03%) Market Risk
3 1 (3.03%) Security Posture
3 1 (3.03%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 7 (21.21%) Windows
2 3 (9.09%) Windows 7
2 3 (9.09%) Windows Server 2008
3 2 (6.06%) Windows 10
3 2 (6.06%) Windows Server
3 2 (6.06%) Windows Server 2016
4 1 (3.03%) Apple iOS
4 1 (3.03%) Linux
4 1 (3.03%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (30.30%) Problem-Solving
2 7 (21.21%) Incident Response
2 7 (21.21%) Stakeholder Management
3 6 (18.18%) DevOps
4 5 (15.15%) Capacity Planning
4 5 (15.15%) User Acceptance Testing
4 5 (15.15%) User Experience
5 4 (12.12%) Agile
5 4 (12.12%) Disaster Recovery
5 4 (12.12%) ITSM
5 4 (12.12%) Proactive Maintenance
5 4 (12.12%) Service Management
6 3 (9.09%) Change Management
6 3 (9.09%) Configuration Management
6 3 (9.09%) Infrastructure as Code
6 3 (9.09%) Infrastructure Automation
6 3 (9.09%) Network Monitoring
6 3 (9.09%) Observability
6 3 (9.09%) System Integration Testing
6 3 (9.09%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 4 (12.12%) PowerShell
2 3 (9.09%) Python
3 2 (6.06%) ABAP
3 2 (6.06%) Groovy
3 2 (6.06%) JavaScript
3 2 (6.06%) SQL
4 1 (3.03%) Bicep
4 1 (3.03%) C
4 1 (3.03%) C#
4 1 (3.03%) Korn
4 1 (3.03%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 3 (9.09%) Degree
1 3 (9.09%) Security Cleared
2 2 (6.06%) SC Cleared
3 1 (3.03%) CCNA
3 1 (3.03%) CCNP
3 1 (3.03%) CCSA
3 1 (3.03%) CCSE
3 1 (3.03%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (3.03%) CISSP
3 1 (3.03%) CompTIA Security+
3 1 (3.03%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (3.03%) GIAC
3 1 (3.03%) IBM Certification
3 1 (3.03%) JNCIA
3 1 (3.03%) JNCIS
3 1 (3.03%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (9.09%) GDPR
2 1 (3.03%) Data Quality
System Software
1 6 (18.18%) Active Directory
2 1 (3.03%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (3.03%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (3.03%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 3 (9.09%) Terraform
2 2 (6.06%) Ansible
2 2 (6.06%) Kubernetes
2 2 (6.06%) Prometheus
3 1 (3.03%) Grafana
3 1 (3.03%) Kubeflow
3 1 (3.03%) SCCM
3 1 (3.03%) WSUS
3 1 (3.03%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 7 (21.21%) Microsoft
2 6 (18.18%) Cisco
3 5 (15.15%) ServiceNow
4 3 (9.09%) Splunk
4 3 (9.09%) VMware
5 2 (6.06%) Citrix
5 2 (6.06%) Facebook
5 2 (6.06%) Fortinet
5 2 (6.06%) IBM
5 2 (6.06%) Instagram
5 2 (6.06%) Juniper
5 2 (6.06%) Meraki
5 2 (6.06%) Palo Alto
5 2 (6.06%) Remedy
5 2 (6.06%) SAP
6 1 (3.03%) BMC
6 1 (3.03%) CheckPoint
6 1 (3.03%) Databricks
6 1 (3.03%) Salesforce
6 1 (3.03%) SolarWinds