Apache Contracts in the South East

Apache HTTP Server (httpd)
England > South East

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

6 months to
6 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 140 187 191
Rank change year-on-year +47 +4 +12
Contract jobs citing Apache 23 17 24
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.70% 0.30% 0.41%
As % of the Application Platforms category 6.28% 4.44% 3.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 11 18
10th Percentile £343 £255 £435
25th Percentile £501 £313 £511
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £425 £550
Median % change year-on-year +41.18% -22.73% -2.22%
75th Percentile - £516 £599
90th Percentile - £623 £620
England median daily rate £626 £750 £600
% change year-on-year -16.60% +25.00% -4.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £20.85 £36.75 -
Median hourly rate £21.90 £38.50 -
Median % change year-on-year -43.12% - -
75th Percentile £22.95 £40.25 -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £79.35 £72.00 £78.00
% change year-on-year +10.21% -7.69% +42.32%

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 366 383 610
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 11.13% 6.74% 10.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 222 249 432
10th Percentile £221 £255 £231
25th Percentile £375 £325 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £508 £450 £490
Median % change year-on-year +12.89% -8.22% +3.22%
75th Percentile £600 £588 £623
90th Percentile £650 £626 £694
England median daily rate £500 £510 £525
% change year-on-year -1.96% -2.86% +0.96%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 33 33
10th Percentile £17.05 £16.00 £22.01
25th Percentile £30.48 £24.43 £27.00
Median hourly rate £52.50 £55.00 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +175.00%
75th Percentile £60.72 £70.00 £63.75
90th Percentile £67.63 £75.00 £74.74
England median hourly rate £48.56 £32.12 £48.50
% change year-on-year +51.21% -33.78% +122.99%

Apache
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Apache as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Apache in the South East

Apache
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Apache in the South East.

Daily rate trend for Apache in the South East

Apache
Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

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

Daily rate histogram for Apache in the South East

Apache
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Apache in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for Apache in the South East

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 6 July 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
Hampshire +41 14 £600 +26.32% 4
Thames Valley +21 7 £500 +42.86% 10
Berkshire +23 6 £500 +12.36% 5
Surrey +18 2 £350 -6.67% 1
Oxfordshire 0 1 - - 2
Apache
England

Apache
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 6 (26.09%) IIS
2 5 (21.74%) Apache Spark
3 4 (17.39%) CMS
3 4 (17.39%) Confluence
3 4 (17.39%) Drupal
3 4 (17.39%) Microsoft Exchange
3 4 (17.39%) WordPress
4 3 (13.04%) Tomcat
Cloud Services
1 5 (21.74%) Azure
2 3 (13.04%) AWS
2 3 (13.04%) GCP
3 2 (8.70%) Amazon S3
Communications & Networking
1 5 (21.74%) DNS
1 5 (21.74%) SMTP
2 4 (17.39%) Internet
3 3 (13.04%) TCP/IP
4 2 (8.70%) Firewall
5 1 (4.35%) DHCP
5 1 (4.35%) FTP
5 1 (4.35%) HTTP
5 1 (4.35%) Intrusion Detection
5 1 (4.35%) Network Security
5 1 (4.35%) Telnet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (30.43%) MySQL
2 6 (26.09%) Relational Database
2 6 (26.09%) SQL Server
3 3 (13.04%) Big Data
3 3 (13.04%) Hadoop
4 2 (8.70%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (8.70%) MongoDB
4 2 (8.70%) Spark SQL
5 1 (4.35%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 5 (21.74%) Git
2 4 (17.39%) Bitbucket Server
2 4 (17.39%) JIRA
2 4 (17.39%) MSI
2 4 (17.39%) Robot Framework
2 4 (17.39%) Sonatype Nexus
3 2 (8.70%) Jenkins
4 1 (4.35%) Eclipse
General
1 5 (21.74%) Social Skills
2 2 (8.70%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (8.70%) Korean Language
2 2 (8.70%) Public Sector
3 1 (4.35%) Military
Job Titles
1 5 (21.74%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 4 (17.39%) 3rd Line Engineer
2 4 (17.39%) Integration Engineer
2 4 (17.39%) PHP Software Engineer
2 4 (17.39%) Software Engineer
3 3 (13.04%) Data Engineer
3 3 (13.04%) Support Engineer
4 2 (8.70%) Data Scientist
4 2 (8.70%) IT Engineer
4 2 (8.70%) IT Support
4 2 (8.70%) IT Support Engineer
5 1 (4.35%) Cloud Engineer
5 1 (4.35%) Operations Support Engineer
5 1 (4.35%) Senior
5 1 (4.35%) Senior Data Engineer
5 1 (4.35%) Systems Developer
5 1 (4.35%) Systems Integrator
5 1 (4.35%) Web Engineer
5 1 (4.35%) Web Hosting Engineer
5 1 (4.35%) Web Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (26.09%) LAMP
2 5 (21.74%) CSS
2 5 (21.74%) HTML
3 4 (17.39%) Ajax
3 4 (17.39%) AngularJS
3 4 (17.39%) CodeIgniter
3 4 (17.39%) jQuery
3 4 (17.39%) SOAP
3 4 (17.39%) Web Services
3 4 (17.39%) YAML
4 2 (8.70%) .NET
4 2 (8.70%) JDBC
4 2 (8.70%) Kafka
4 2 (8.70%) NumPy
4 2 (8.70%) Pandas
4 2 (8.70%) PySpark
4 2 (8.70%) scikit-learn
5 1 (4.35%) Prophet
5 1 (4.35%) TensorFlow
5 1 (4.35%) XGBoost
Miscellaneous
1 8 (34.78%) PKI
2 4 (17.39%) Legacy Code
3 3 (13.04%) Algorithms
4 2 (8.70%) Distributed Computing
4 2 (8.70%) Public Cloud
4 2 (8.70%) Team-Oriented Environment
5 1 (4.35%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 14 (60.87%) Linux
2 7 (30.43%) Windows
3 6 (26.09%) CentOS
3 6 (26.09%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 4 (17.39%) Unix
4 4 (17.39%) Windows Server
4 4 (17.39%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (60.87%) Agile
2 12 (52.17%) DevOps
3 10 (43.48%) Problem-Solving
4 8 (34.78%) Prototyping
5 7 (30.43%) Continuous Improvement
6 6 (26.09%) Batch Scripting
7 5 (21.74%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 5 (21.74%) Test Automation
7 5 (21.74%) Web Development
8 4 (17.39%) Deployment Automation
8 4 (17.39%) Design Patterns
8 4 (17.39%) Kanban
8 4 (17.39%) MVC
8 4 (17.39%) OO
8 4 (17.39%) OOP
8 4 (17.39%) Scrum
8 4 (17.39%) Secure Coding
8 4 (17.39%) Software Engineering
8 4 (17.39%) TDD
8 4 (17.39%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 12 (52.17%) PHP
2 8 (34.78%) PowerShell
2 8 (34.78%) Python
3 6 (26.09%) SQL
4 5 (21.74%) Java
4 5 (21.74%) JavaScript
5 1 (4.35%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 11 (47.83%) Security Cleared
2 9 (39.13%) DV Cleared
3 2 (8.70%) Degree
3 2 (8.70%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 8 (34.78%) Active Directory
1 8 (34.78%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (8.70%) Docker
3 1 (4.35%) NFS
3 1 (4.35%) Samba
Systems Management
1 10 (43.48%) Ansible
2 4 (17.39%) Terraform
2 4 (17.39%) WMI
3 2 (8.70%) Kubernetes
4 1 (4.35%) yum
Vendors
1 8 (34.78%) Microsoft
1 8 (34.78%) VMware
2 4 (17.39%) Zend
3 2 (8.70%) Google