RHCE Contracts in London

Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for RHCE qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered 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 348 389 485
Rank change year-on-year +41 +96 +64
Contract jobs citing RHCE 5 2 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.040% 0.011% 0.030%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.16% 0.047% 0.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 6
10th Percentile £381 - £431
25th Percentile £409 - £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 - £475
Median % change year-on-year - - -40.63%
75th Percentile £623 - £488
90th Percentile £624 - -
England median daily rate £575 £575 £475
% change year-on-year - +21.05% -40.63%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
London

RHCE falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in London.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 3,210 4,292 5,821
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 25.58% 24.07% 21.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,169 2,903 3,919
10th Percentile £350 £325 £363
25th Percentile £431 £425 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £575
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% -6.09% +4.55%
75th Percentile £653 £661 £688
90th Percentile £754 £775 £800
England median daily rate £525 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -2.33% -2.27% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 60 111 80
10th Percentile £19.20 £14.25 £19.94
25th Percentile £22.27 £20.74 £21.24
Median hourly rate £29.07 £26.00 £45.25
Median % change year-on-year +11.81% -42.54% +1.69%
75th Percentile £55.50 £43.75 £64.50
90th Percentile £69.72 £68.75 £82.55
England median hourly rate £45.00 £40.00 £52.40
% change year-on-year +12.50% -23.66% +39.73%

RHCE
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for RHCE in London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for RHCE in London

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Daily Rate Histogram in London

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

Daily rate histogram for RHCE in London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Hourly rate trend for RHCE in London

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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 RHCE 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 - 1 £450 -
RHCE
England

RHCE
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 (20.00%) Confluence
1 1 (20.00%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) AWS
1 2 (40.00%) Azure
2 1 (20.00%) AWS CloudFormation
2 1 (20.00%) GCP
2 1 (20.00%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) Firewall
1 1 (20.00%) Intrusion Detection
1 1 (20.00%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (20.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (60.00%) Jenkins
2 2 (40.00%) Git
2 2 (40.00%) GitLab
3 1 (20.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (20.00%) Finance
1 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Linux Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Azure Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Developer
2 1 (20.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Network Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Network Systems Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Principal Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Principal Systems Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Systems Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) VMware Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) Elastic Stack
Operating Systems
1 5 (100.00%) Linux
2 3 (60.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (20.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (40.00%) Containerisation
1 2 (40.00%) DevOps
2 1 (20.00%) Agile
2 1 (20.00%) API Integration
2 1 (20.00%) Collaborative Working
2 1 (20.00%) Configuration Management
2 1 (20.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (20.00%) Microservices
2 1 (20.00%) Patch Management
2 1 (20.00%) Performance Optimisation
2 1 (20.00%) Performance Tuning
2 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (20.00%) Security Patching
2 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (20.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) Bash
1 2 (40.00%) Python
2 1 (20.00%) Ruby
2 1 (20.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (60.00%) RHCSA
2 1 (20.00%) AWS Certification
2 1 (20.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Degree
2 1 (20.00%) RHCA
2 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared
2 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (20.00%) NIST
System Software
1 3 (60.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (60.00%) Ansible
1 3 (60.00%) Kubernetes
2 2 (40.00%) Terraform
3 1 (20.00%) Consul
3 1 (20.00%) Nagios
3 1 (20.00%) Packer
3 1 (20.00%) Prometheus
3 1 (20.00%) Puppet
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Red Hat
2 1 (20.00%) SolarWinds
2 1 (20.00%) VMware