Apache Contract Job Trends in the South East

Apache HTTP Server (httpd)
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the South East requiring Apache skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 178 145 184
Rank change year-on-year -33 +39 +14
Contract jobs citing Apache 11 25 25
As % of all contract jobs in the South East 0.25% 0.68% 0.50%
As % of the Application Platforms category 3.26% 7.25% 4.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 11 16
10th Percentile £553 £375 £456
25th Percentile £558 £390 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £643 £475 £530
Median % change year-on-year +35.26% -10.38% -7.22%
75th Percentile £738 £544 £550
90th Percentile - £565 £613
England median daily rate £540 £675 £575
% change year-on-year -20.00% +17.39% -11.54%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £82.00 - -
England median hourly rate £80.50 £74.00 £41.50
% change year-on-year +8.78% +78.31% -9.61%

All Application Platform Skills
South East

Apache falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring application platform skills in the South East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 337 345 508
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 7.71% 9.39% 10.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 223 195 328
10th Percentile £253 £229 £203
25th Percentile £403 £385 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £455 £475
Median % change year-on-year +15.38% -4.21% -
75th Percentile £625 £550 £575
90th Percentile £688 £618 £673
England median daily rate £500 £513 £500
% change year-on-year -2.44% +2.50% -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 18 38
10th Percentile £16.64 £41.25 £24.00
25th Percentile £52.38 £55.84 £30.10
Median hourly rate £81.00 £62.50 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year +29.60% +4.17% +184.63%
75th Percentile £85.25 £64.93 £70.00
90th Percentile £99.50 £70.38 £76.23
England median hourly rate £28.86 £42.21 £24.00
% change year-on-year -31.63% +75.85% +33.33%

Apache
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Apache relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Apache job vacancy trend in the South East

Apache
Daily Rate Trend in the South East

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Apache.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Apache

Apache
Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Apache in the South East over the 6 months to 22 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Apache in the South East

Apache
Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Apache.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Apache

Apache
Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Apache within the South East region over the 6 months to 22 December 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
Thames Valley -26 6 £555 +26.86% 13
Hampshire -17 5 £725 +45.00% 6
Berkshire -18 4 - - 10
Buckinghamshire +7 2 £555 +0.91% 1
Apache
England

Apache
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East 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 6 (54.55%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 8 (72.73%) AWS
2 3 (27.27%) Amazon EC2
2 3 (27.27%) Amazon S3
2 3 (27.27%) AWS CloudFormation
2 3 (27.27%) AWS Lambda
2 3 (27.27%) Azure
2 3 (27.27%) GCP
2 3 (27.27%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 2 (18.18%) SAN
1 2 (18.18%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (27.27%) Big Data
1 3 (27.27%) Hadoop
1 3 (27.27%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 6 (54.55%) Git
2 3 (27.27%) Bitbucket
2 3 (27.27%) Gradle
2 3 (27.27%) Maven
3 2 (18.18%) Cypress.io
4 1 (9.09%) Artifactory
4 1 (9.09%) GitLab
General
1 6 (54.55%) Social Skills
2 2 (18.18%) Banking
Job Titles
1 3 (27.27%) Developer
1 3 (27.27%) Java Developer
2 2 (18.18%) Automation Tester
2 2 (18.18%) Data Scientist
2 2 (18.18%) Linux Engineer
2 2 (18.18%) Tester
3 1 (9.09%) DevOps Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Machine Learning Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (27.27%) AngularJS
1 3 (27.27%) Apache NiFi
1 3 (27.27%) NumPy
1 3 (27.27%) Pandas
1 3 (27.27%) RESTful
1 3 (27.27%) scikit-learn
1 3 (27.27%) Spring
1 3 (27.27%) Spring Boot
2 1 (9.09%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 3 (27.27%) Algorithms
1 3 (27.27%) Distributed Computing
Operating Systems
1 2 (18.18%) Debian
1 2 (18.18%) Linux
1 2 (18.18%) Ubuntu
2 1 (9.09%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (72.73%) Agile
1 8 (72.73%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (36.36%) CI/CD
2 4 (36.36%) Computer Science
2 4 (36.36%) DevOps
3 3 (27.27%) Containerisation
3 3 (27.27%) Data Cleansing
3 3 (27.27%) Data Visualisation
3 3 (27.27%) Feature Engineering
3 3 (27.27%) Infrastructure Automation
3 3 (27.27%) Machine Learning
3 3 (27.27%) Model Validation
3 3 (27.27%) OO
3 3 (27.27%) OOP
3 3 (27.27%) Predictive Modelling
3 3 (27.27%) Statistical Modelling
3 3 (27.27%) Statistics
3 3 (27.27%) Time Series Analysis
3 3 (27.27%) Use Case
3 3 (27.27%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 6 (54.55%) SQL
2 5 (45.45%) Java
3 4 (36.36%) Python
4 2 (18.18%) Shell Script
5 1 (9.09%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 4 (36.36%) Degree
1 4 (36.36%) DV Cleared
1 4 (36.36%) Security Cleared
2 3 (27.27%) Master's Degree
3 2 (18.18%) SC Cleared
4 1 (9.09%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (9.09%) QA
System Software
1 3 (27.27%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (36.36%) Ansible
1 4 (36.36%) Kubernetes
1 4 (36.36%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (27.27%) Google
1 3 (27.27%) Red Hat
2 2 (18.18%) VMware