RabbitMQ Contract Job Trends in London

Pivotal Software RabbitMQ
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring RabbitMQ skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 387 309 314
Rank change year-on-year -78 +5 +63
Contract jobs citing RabbitMQ 63 59 76
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.31% 0.44% 0.47%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.19% 1.51% 1.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 42 41 65
10th Percentile £407 £468 £425
25th Percentile £457 £500 £550
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £608 £700
Median % change year-on-year -1.32% -13.14% -
75th Percentile £750 £700 £738
90th Percentile £860 - £750
England median daily rate £500 £556 £600
% change year-on-year -10.07% -7.33% -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
London

RabbitMQ falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 5,304 3,896 4,866
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 26.29% 29.27% 30.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,536 2,695 3,437
10th Percentile £400 £369 £385
25th Percentile £450 £430 £470
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% -4.17%
75th Percentile £658 £688 £713
90th Percentile £763 £821 £850
England median daily rate £530 £519 £550
% change year-on-year +2.12% -5.64% -2.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 44 32 20
10th Percentile £26.78 £31.77 £23.80
25th Percentile £36.00 £34.17 £33.54
Median hourly rate £43.50 £51.97 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -16.30% +15.49% -32.84%
75th Percentile £61.50 £62.81 £61.70
90th Percentile £81.25 £85.95 £75.50
England median hourly rate £67.49 £54.00 £62.50
% change year-on-year +24.97% -13.60% -0.40%

RabbitMQ
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing RabbitMQ relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in London.

RabbitMQ job vacancy trend in London

RabbitMQ
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing RabbitMQ.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing RabbitMQ

RabbitMQ
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing RabbitMQ in London over the 6 months to 5 September 2026.

Daily rate histogram for RabbitMQ in London

RabbitMQ
Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing RabbitMQ.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing RabbitMQ

RabbitMQ
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 RabbitMQ within the London region over the 6 months to 5 September 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 -18 10 £713 +4.70% 5
RabbitMQ
England

RabbitMQ
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 3 (4.76%) Apache Pulsar
1 3 (4.76%) Camunda
2 2 (3.17%) Apache Spark
2 2 (3.17%) Confluence
3 1 (1.59%) Apache Solr
3 1 (1.59%) OpenStack
Applications
1 1 (1.59%) Mingle
Cloud Services
1 37 (58.73%) AWS
2 32 (50.79%) Azure
3 22 (34.92%) GCP
4 17 (26.98%) GitHub
5 15 (23.81%) GitHub Actions
6 8 (12.70%) Azure DevOps
7 6 (9.52%) Serverless
8 5 (7.94%) Amazon EC2
8 5 (7.94%) Amazon EKS
8 5 (7.94%) Amazon S3
8 5 (7.94%) Kong
9 4 (6.35%) AWS Lambda
10 3 (4.76%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 3 (4.76%) Amazon EventBridge
10 3 (4.76%) Amazon Kinesis
10 3 (4.76%) Amazon SQS
10 3 (4.76%) Anthropic Claude
10 3 (4.76%) AWS Step Functions
11 2 (3.17%) Azure Service Bus
11 2 (3.17%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.59%) 4G
1 1 (1.59%) 5G
1 1 (1.59%) DNS
1 1 (1.59%) HTTP
1 1 (1.59%) NaaS
1 1 (1.59%) SSH
1 1 (1.59%) TCP/IP
1 1 (1.59%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (34.92%) NoSQL
2 20 (31.75%) PostgreSQL
3 17 (26.98%) MongoDB
4 7 (11.11%) MySQL
4 7 (11.11%) Redis
5 6 (9.52%) BigQuery
6 5 (7.94%) SQL Server
7 4 (6.35%) Amazon RDS
7 4 (6.35%) Relational Database
8 3 (4.76%) Amazon Athena
9 2 (3.17%) Elasticsearch
10 1 (1.59%) Apache Cassandra
10 1 (1.59%) Couchbase
10 1 (1.59%) Flink
10 1 (1.59%) Hazelcast
10 1 (1.59%) InfluxDB
10 1 (1.59%) Power BI
10 1 (1.59%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 1 (1.59%) TimescaleDB
10 1 (1.59%) Weaviate
Development Applications
1 19 (30.16%) GitLab
2 17 (26.98%) Git
3 16 (25.40%) Jenkins
4 13 (20.63%) JUnit
5 8 (12.70%) Mockito
6 6 (9.52%) Maven
7 4 (6.35%) Cucumber
7 4 (6.35%) SonarQube
8 3 (4.76%) Bitbucket
8 3 (4.76%) JIRA
9 2 (3.17%) Gradle
9 2 (3.17%) SpecFlow
10 1 (1.59%) Claude Code
10 1 (1.59%) IntelliJ
10 1 (1.59%) Postman
10 1 (1.59%) Robot Framework
10 1 (1.59%) Selenium
10 1 (1.59%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 18 (28.57%) Social Skills
2 17 (26.98%) Finance
3 8 (12.70%) Public Sector
4 5 (7.94%) Banking
4 5 (7.94%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 5 (7.94%) Law
5 4 (6.35%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (4.76%) Back Office
6 3 (4.76%) Front Office
6 3 (4.76%) Police
6 3 (4.76%) Telecoms
7 1 (1.59%) Billing
7 1 (1.59%) Games
Job Titles
1 37 (58.73%) Developer
2 18 (28.57%) Java Developer
2 18 (28.57%) Senior
3 11 (17.46%) Senior Developer
4 9 (14.29%) Full-Stack Developer
5 7 (11.11%) Senior Java Developer
6 4 (6.35%) Architect
6 4 (6.35%) Lead
6 4 (6.35%) Lead Developer
6 4 (6.35%) Python Developer
7 3 (4.76%) AWS Engineer
7 3 (4.76%) Messaging Developer
7 3 (4.76%) Python Engineer
7 3 (4.76%) SC Cleared Java Developer
7 3 (4.76%) Software Engineer
7 3 (4.76%) Solutions Architect
8 2 (3.17%) C# Developer
8 2 (3.17%) Front Office Developer
8 2 (3.17%) Java Engineer
8 2 (3.17%) Lead Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 54 (85.71%) Kafka
2 28 (44.44%) Spring
3 26 (41.27%) Spring Boot
4 24 (38.10%) RESTful
5 23 (36.51%) REST
6 15 (23.81%) Terraform
7 11 (17.46%) React
8 9 (14.29%) ActiveMQ
8 9 (14.29%) CSS
9 8 (12.70%) .NET
9 8 (12.70%) HTML
10 7 (11.11%) CSS3
10 7 (11.11%) HTML5
11 6 (9.52%) AngularJS
11 6 (9.52%) Django
11 6 (9.52%) FastAPI
11 6 (9.52%) Node.js
11 6 (9.52%) OAuth
12 5 (7.94%) JSON
12 5 (7.94%) Nunjucks
Miscellaneous
1 33 (52.38%) Distributed Systems
2 15 (23.81%) Cloud Native
3 4 (6.35%) Enterprise Software
3 4 (6.35%) Product Ownership
4 3 (4.76%) AI Agents
4 3 (4.76%) CMDB
4 3 (4.76%) Distributed Applications
4 3 (4.76%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 2 (3.17%) Algorithms
5 2 (3.17%) Data Centre
5 2 (3.17%) Data Structures
5 2 (3.17%) Derivative
5 2 (3.17%) Greenfield Project
5 2 (3.17%) Legacy Systems
5 2 (3.17%) Self-Motivation
5 2 (3.17%) Virtual Team
6 1 (1.59%) Fixed Income
6 1 (1.59%) Hybrid Cloud
6 1 (1.59%) PKI
6 1 (1.59%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 7 (11.11%) Linux
2 6 (9.52%) Unix
3 1 (1.59%) Windows
3 1 (1.59%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 46 (73.02%) Microservices
2 44 (69.84%) Event-Driven
3 42 (66.67%) CI/CD
4 34 (53.97%) DevOps
4 34 (53.97%) Event-Driven Architecture
5 27 (42.86%) Agile
6 24 (38.10%) Containerisation
7 17 (26.98%) Infrastructure as Code
7 17 (26.98%) Test Automation
8 15 (23.81%) Data Modelling
9 14 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
10 13 (20.63%) Code Quality
10 13 (20.63%) Full-Stack Development
11 12 (19.05%) API Design
11 12 (19.05%) Clean Code
11 12 (19.05%) Scrum
12 10 (15.87%) AI
12 10 (15.87%) Software Engineering
13 9 (14.29%) Application Security
14 8 (12.70%) Observability
Programming Languages
1 34 (53.97%) Java
2 26 (41.27%) SQL
3 22 (34.92%) Python
4 10 (15.87%) C#
4 10 (15.87%) JavaScript
5 8 (12.70%) TypeScript
6 7 (11.11%) Go
6 7 (11.11%) PHP
7 6 (9.52%) Shell Script
8 2 (3.17%) Kotlin
8 2 (3.17%) PowerShell
9 1 (1.59%) ActionScript
9 1 (1.59%) ActionScript 2.0
9 1 (1.59%) Bash
9 1 (1.59%) Bicep
9 1 (1.59%) C++
9 1 (1.59%) Ruby
9 1 (1.59%) Scala
Qualifications
1 13 (20.63%) Security Cleared
2 12 (19.05%) SC Cleared
3 7 (11.11%) Degree
4 6 (9.52%) Computer Science Degree
5 4 (6.35%) BPSS Clearance
6 2 (3.17%) Azure Certification
6 2 (3.17%) Microsoft Certified Professional
7 1 (1.59%) Microsoft Certification
7 1 (1.59%) PhD
7 1 (1.59%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (19.05%) QA
2 1 (1.59%) NIST
2 1 (1.59%) NIST 800
System Software
1 33 (52.38%) Docker
2 4 (6.35%) Apache ZooKeeper
Systems Management
1 33 (52.38%) Kubernetes
2 6 (9.52%) Ansible
3 5 (7.94%) Grafana
3 5 (7.94%) Prometheus
4 1 (1.59%) Amdocs OSS
4 1 (1.59%) Kustomize
Vendors
1 6 (9.52%) Oracle
2 5 (7.94%) OpenAI
3 4 (6.35%) IBM
3 4 (6.35%) Microsoft
4 3 (4.76%) Dynatrace
4 3 (4.76%) Google
4 3 (4.76%) Sybase
5 2 (3.17%) Solace
6 1 (1.59%) Amdocs
6 1 (1.59%) CA Agile Central
6 1 (1.59%) Ciena
6 1 (1.59%) MuleSoft
6 1 (1.59%) Pega
6 1 (1.59%) Salesforce
6 1 (1.59%) ServiceNow
6 1 (1.59%) TIBCO