Argo Contracts in the Thames Valley

Argo
South East > Thames Valley

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley with a requirement for Argo skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Argo over the 6 months to 2 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 135 142 164
Rank change year-on-year +7 +22 -
Contract jobs citing Argo 6 6 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.22% 0.21% 0.029%
As % of the Systems Management category 1.86% 1.70% 0.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 5 1
10th Percentile £475 £521 -
25th Percentile £480 £553 £598
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £489 £675 £615
Median % change year-on-year -27.56% +9.76% -
75th Percentile £498 £688 £633
90th Percentile £499 £695 -
South East median daily rate £485 £675 £615
% change year-on-year -28.15% +9.76% -

All Systems Management Skills
Thames Valley

Argo is in the Systems Management category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley with a requirement for systems management skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 323 353 402
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 12.03% 12.16% 11.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 245 266 287
10th Percentile £205 £306 £238
25th Percentile £300 £420 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £513 £500
Median % change year-on-year +2.44% +2.50% +11.11%
75th Percentile £608 £623 £609
90th Percentile £650 £720 £658
South East median daily rate £475 £543 £500
% change year-on-year -12.44% +8.50% +7.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 11 7
10th Percentile £20.58 £48.50 £16.20
25th Percentile £26.81 £54.69 £21.84
Median hourly rate £47.50 £66.00 £62.50
Median % change year-on-year -28.03% +5.60% +4.17%
75th Percentile £56.88 £75.38 £68.75
90th Percentile £67.00 £81.37 £74.25
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £58.67 £21.50
% change year-on-year -19.04% +172.88% -23.89%

Argo
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing Argo as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for Argo in the Thames Valley

Argo
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Argo in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for Argo in the Thames Valley

Argo
Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Argo within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 2 May 2024. 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
Berkshire -10 6 £489 -27.56% 1
Argo
South East

Argo
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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:

Cloud Services
1 6 (100.00%) OpenShift
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (100.00%) Elasticsearch
1 6 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
General
1 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 6 (100.00%) Site Engineer
1 6 (100.00%) Site Reliability Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (100.00%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 6 (100.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Change Management
1 6 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 6 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 6 (100.00%) DevOps
1 6 (100.00%) GitOps
1 6 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 6 (100.00%) ITSM
1 6 (100.00%) Microservices
1 6 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 6 (100.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
1 6 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 6 (100.00%) Task Automation
2 5 (83.33%) Agile
Qualifications
1 6 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 6 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 6 (100.00%) Grafana
1 6 (100.00%) Istio
1 6 (100.00%) Kibana
1 6 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 6 (100.00%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft