Apache Contracts in the South West

Apache HTTP Server (httpd)
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West 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 21 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 98 138 126
Rank change year-on-year +40 -12 +6
Contract jobs citing Apache 14 12 33
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 0.83% 0.38% 0.95%
As % of the Application Platforms category 8.70% 4.14% 7.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 8 21
10th Percentile £461 £460 £375
25th Percentile £502 £514 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £533 £475
Median % change year-on-year +5.53% +12.21% -9.52%
75th Percentile £659 £554 £625
90th Percentile £720 £665 £738
England median daily rate £675 £700 £600
% change year-on-year -3.57% +16.67% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 4 6
10th Percentile £78.96 £60.95 £70.50
25th Percentile £79.35 £68.38 £72.38
Median hourly rate £80.00 £74.44 £78.00
Median % change year-on-year +7.47% -4.56% -
75th Percentile £81.48 £75.21 -
90th Percentile £82.37 £76.58 £84.00
England median hourly rate £79.35 £62.00 £78.00
% change year-on-year +27.98% -20.51% +42.32%

All Application Platform Skills
South West

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 West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 161 290 426
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 9.55% 9.16% 12.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 118 221 328
10th Percentile £227 £220 £261
25th Percentile £406 £372 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% - +5.26%
75th Percentile £592 £588 £638
90th Percentile £638 £700 £714
England median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% +4.48%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 13 27
10th Percentile £13.99 - £17.50
25th Percentile £14.42 - £53.75
Median hourly rate £63.00 £40.00 £68.33
Median % change year-on-year +57.50% -41.46% +35.31%
75th Percentile £79.35 £68.00 £79.13
90th Percentile £81.18 £74.44 £86.66
England median hourly rate £52.50 £28.01 £37.50
% change year-on-year +87.45% -25.31% +66.67%

Apache
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Job vacancy trend for Apache in the South West

Apache
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

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

Daily rate trend for Apache in the South West

Apache
Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Apache in the South West over the 6 months to 21 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Apache in the South West

Apache
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

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

Hourly rate trend for Apache in the South West

Apache
Contract Job Locations in the South West

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 West region over the 6 months to 21 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
Bristol +15 6 £515 -3.38% 22
Gloucestershire +17 5 £638 -9.45% 17
Wiltshire +34 3 £538 +0.94% 5
Apache
England

Apache
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 3 (21.43%) Apache Spark
2 2 (14.29%) nginx
3 1 (7.14%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (7.14%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 4 (28.57%) OpenShift
2 3 (21.43%) AWS
3 1 (7.14%) Amazon Cognito
3 1 (7.14%) Amazon EC2
3 1 (7.14%) Amazon S3
3 1 (7.14%) Azure
3 1 (7.14%) GCP
3 1 (7.14%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 1 (7.14%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (21.43%) Elasticsearch
1 3 (21.43%) Hadoop
2 2 (14.29%) Big Data
2 2 (14.29%) Flink
2 2 (14.29%) MySQL
2 2 (14.29%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (7.14%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (7.14%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (28.57%) GitLab
2 2 (14.29%) Atlassian Bamboo
2 2 (14.29%) Jenkins
3 1 (7.14%) Artifactory
3 1 (7.14%) Git
General
1 2 (14.29%) Public Sector
2 1 (7.14%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (42.86%) DevOps Engineer
2 5 (35.71%) Data Engineer
3 3 (21.43%) Senior
3 3 (21.43%) Senior Data Engineer
4 2 (14.29%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
4 2 (14.29%) Software Engineer
5 1 (7.14%) Applications Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (57.14%) Apache NiFi
2 5 (35.71%) Elastic Stack
3 2 (14.29%) LAMP
3 2 (14.29%) REST
3 2 (14.29%) Spring
3 2 (14.29%) Spring Boot
3 2 (14.29%) YAML
4 1 (7.14%) AngularJS
4 1 (7.14%) Kafka
4 1 (7.14%) Keycloak
4 1 (7.14%) LDAP
4 1 (7.14%) React
4 1 (7.14%) SOAP
4 1 (7.14%) Vue
4 1 (7.14%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (21.43%) Replication
2 1 (7.14%) Algorithms
2 1 (7.14%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 6 (42.86%) Linux
2 2 (14.29%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 2 (14.29%) Windows
3 1 (7.14%) Oracle Linux
3 1 (7.14%) Windows Server 2016
3 1 (7.14%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (42.86%) DevOps
2 5 (35.71%) CI/CD
2 5 (35.71%) Containerisation
3 4 (28.57%) Decision-Making
3 4 (28.57%) ETL
4 3 (21.43%) Analytics
4 3 (21.43%) Dashboard Development
4 3 (21.43%) Data Architecture
4 3 (21.43%) Data Governance
4 3 (21.43%) Data Ingestion
4 3 (21.43%) Data Modelling
4 3 (21.43%) Data Pipeline
4 3 (21.43%) Data-Driven Decision Making
4 3 (21.43%) Disaster Recovery
4 3 (21.43%) High Availability
4 3 (21.43%) Infrastructure as Code
4 3 (21.43%) Performance Tuning
4 3 (21.43%) Software Engineering
4 3 (21.43%) Visualisation
5 2 (14.29%) Observability
Programming Languages
1 4 (28.57%) Python
2 3 (21.43%) Java
3 2 (14.29%) PHP
4 1 (7.14%) Bash
4 1 (7.14%) PowerShell
4 1 (7.14%) SQL
Qualifications
1 14 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 12 (85.71%) DV Cleared
3 4 (28.57%) SC Cleared
4 1 (7.14%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (7.14%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (21.43%) Data Quality
2 1 (7.14%) QA
System Software
1 6 (42.86%) Docker
2 1 (7.14%) Active Directory
2 1 (7.14%) Hyper-V
2 1 (7.14%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (7.14%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (7.14%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 10 (71.43%) Kubernetes
2 6 (42.86%) Ansible
3 5 (35.71%) Grafana
3 5 (35.71%) Prometheus
3 5 (35.71%) Terraform
4 3 (21.43%) Kibana
4 3 (21.43%) logstash
5 2 (14.29%) HAProxy
6 1 (7.14%) Active Directory Federation Services
Vendors
1 2 (14.29%) Red Hat
2 1 (7.14%) Oracle
2 1 (7.14%) VMware