Red Hat Contract Job Trends in Nottinghamshire

Red Hat
East Midlands > Nottinghamshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Nottinghamshire requiring knowledge or experience of Red Hat products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Red Hat over the 6 months leading up to 7 May 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Red Hat, Inc.

6 months to
7 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 42 - 31
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Red Hat 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Nottinghamshire 0.29% - 0.65%
As % of the Vendors category 0.52% - 1.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £413 - £775
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 - £800
75th Percentile £438 - £825
90th Percentile - - -
East Midlands median daily rate £425 £544 £535
% change year-on-year -21.80% +1.59% +9.24%

All Vendors
Nottinghamshire

Red Hat falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Nottinghamshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 194 62 89
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Nottinghamshire 55.59% 45.59% 57.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 106 40 33
10th Percentile £163 £185 £205
25th Percentile £210 £426 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £488
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +2.56% +2.63%
75th Percentile £598 £530 £650
90th Percentile £653 £547 £754
East Midlands median daily rate £450 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -5.26% - +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 37 6 11
10th Percentile £12.95 £13.37 -
25th Percentile £13.25 - £12.75
Median hourly rate £16.35 £13.81 £14.27
Median % change year-on-year +18.39% -3.22% -35.03%
75th Percentile - - £15.45
90th Percentile £18.41 - £26.50
East Midlands median hourly rate £16.50 £18.20 £14.00
% change year-on-year -9.34% +30.00% -30.69%

Red Hat
Job Vacancy Trend in Nottinghamshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Red Hat relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Nottinghamshire.

Red Hat job vacancy trend in Nottinghamshire

Red Hat
Daily Rate Trend in Nottinghamshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Nottinghamshire citing Red Hat.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Nottinghamshire citing Red Hat

Red Hat
Hourly Rate Trend in Nottinghamshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Nottinghamshire citing Red Hat.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Nottinghamshire citing Red Hat

Red Hat
Contract Job Locations in Nottinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Red Hat within the Nottinghamshire region over the 6 months to 7 May 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
Nottingham - 1 £425 - 2
Red Hat
East Midlands

Red Hat
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Nottinghamshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) GitLab
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Site Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Site Reliability Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) CentOS
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Graceful Degradation
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform