Log Analytics Contracts in the UK excluding London

Log Analytics
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Log Analytics skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Log Analytics over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 363 434 476
Rank change year-on-year +71 +42 -71
Contract jobs citing Log Analytics 30 24 36
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.15% 0.100% 0.12%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.17% 0.11% 0.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 28 19 26
10th Percentile £578 £369 £372
25th Percentile £602 £413 £464
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £605 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year +21.00% -4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £608 £600 £694
90th Percentile £629 £680 £700
UK median daily rate £605 £530 £566
% change year-on-year +14.15% -6.28% +13.10%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Log Analytics is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 17,509 21,592 27,554
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 84.76% 89.53% 88.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,486 14,972 19,224
10th Percentile £248 £252 £231
25th Percentile £378 £400 £385
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +9.20%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £688 £650
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +8.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,026 1,320 1,373
10th Percentile £12.30 £11.00 £12.00
25th Percentile £15.17 £15.99 £14.00
Median hourly rate £36.00 £36.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year - +80.00% -8.17%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £45.20
90th Percentile £72.50 £73.60 £60.00
UK median hourly rate £35.00 £37.34 £25.00
% change year-on-year -6.27% +49.36% -

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Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Log Analytics as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Log Analytics in the UK excluding London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Log Analytics in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Log Analytics in the UK excluding London

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Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Log Analytics in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Log Analytics in the UK excluding London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Log Analytics in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Log Analytics in the UK excluding London

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Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Log Analytics within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 27 April 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
South East +39 17 £605 +2.98% 5
South West - 8 £600 -
West Midlands +24 4 £626 +47.35% 1
Midlands +17 4 £626 +47.35% 1
Scotland +32 1 - - 3
Wales +14 1 £650 -
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UK

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 15 (50.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (3.33%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 1 (3.33%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 26 (86.67%) Azure
1 26 (86.67%) Azure Monitor
2 17 (56.67%) Entra ID
3 16 (53.33%) Azure Storage
3 16 (53.33%) Microsoft 365
4 4 (13.33%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 4 (13.33%) AWS
4 4 (13.33%) AWS CloudTrail
4 4 (13.33%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (6.67%) Azure Logic Apps
5 2 (6.67%) Azure Sentinel
6 1 (3.33%) Azure AKS
6 1 (3.33%) Azure API Management
6 1 (3.33%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 1 (3.33%) Azure Data Factory
6 1 (3.33%) Azure Key Vault
6 1 (3.33%) Azure Service Bus
6 1 (3.33%) Microsoft Purview
6 1 (3.33%) npm
6 1 (3.33%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 17 (56.67%) DNS
1 17 (56.67%) Firewall
2 16 (53.33%) DHCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.33%) Azure SQL Database
1 1 (3.33%) MariaDB
1 1 (3.33%) MongoDB
1 1 (3.33%) MySQL
1 1 (3.33%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (3.33%) Redis
Development Applications
1 1 (3.33%) Axure RP
1 1 (3.33%) CircleCI
1 1 (3.33%) Git
1 1 (3.33%) Gradle
1 1 (3.33%) gulp
1 1 (3.33%) Jenkins
1 1 (3.33%) Maven
1 1 (3.33%) Octopus Deploy
1 1 (3.33%) TeamCity
1 1 (3.33%) Travis CI
General
1 24 (80.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (3.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 15 (50.00%) Active Directory Support
1 15 (50.00%) Azure Specialist
2 14 (46.67%) Active Directory Specialist
2 14 (46.67%) Support Specialist
3 5 (16.67%) Azure Engineer
3 5 (16.67%) Cloud Engineer
3 5 (16.67%) SOC Engineer
4 4 (13.33%) Security Engineer
4 4 (13.33%) Splunk Engineer
5 3 (10.00%) DevOps Engineer
6 2 (6.67%) Azure DevOps Engineer
6 2 (6.67%) Site Engineer
6 2 (6.67%) Site Reliability Engineer
7 1 (3.33%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
7 1 (3.33%) Azure Platform Engineer
7 1 (3.33%) Cloud Platform Engineer
7 1 (3.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 1 (3.33%) Operations Engineer
7 1 (3.33%) Platform Engineer
7 1 (3.33%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (63.33%) ARM Templates
2 1 (3.33%) Microsoft Graph
2 1 (3.33%) SPFx
2 1 (3.33%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 16 (53.33%) PKI
1 16 (53.33%) Self-Motivation
2 8 (26.67%) Security Posture
3 5 (16.67%) Cloud Native
4 4 (13.33%) Public Cloud
4 4 (13.33%) Security Operations Centre
5 1 (3.33%) Linux Command Line
5 1 (3.33%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 16 (53.33%) Windows
2 15 (50.00%) Linux
2 15 (50.00%) Windows Server
2 15 (50.00%) Windows Server 2016
2 15 (50.00%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (100.00%) Analytics
2 20 (66.67%) DevOps
2 20 (66.67%) Infrastructure as Code
3 18 (60.00%) Agile
3 18 (60.00%) ITIL
4 17 (56.67%) CI/CD
4 17 (56.67%) Identity Management
4 17 (56.67%) Release Management
4 17 (56.67%) Service Management
5 16 (53.33%) Multi-Factor Authentication
5 16 (53.33%) Privileged Identity Management
5 16 (53.33%) RBAC
6 9 (30.00%) Cybersecurity
7 8 (26.67%) Incident Response
7 8 (26.67%) SIEM
8 4 (13.33%) Cloud Security
8 4 (13.33%) Digital Strategy
8 4 (13.33%) Problem-Solving
8 4 (13.33%) Root Cause Analysis
8 4 (13.33%) SOAR
Programming Languages
1 21 (70.00%) PowerShell
2 18 (60.00%) Bicep
3 17 (56.67%) C#
4 16 (53.33%) VB
4 16 (53.33%) VBScript
5 3 (10.00%) Python
6 1 (3.33%) Bash
6 1 (3.33%) Go
6 1 (3.33%) Groovy
6 1 (3.33%) Java
6 1 (3.33%) JavaScript
6 1 (3.33%) PHP
6 1 (3.33%) Ruby
6 1 (3.33%) SQL
6 1 (3.33%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 27 (90.00%) Security Cleared
2 26 (86.67%) SC Cleared
3 19 (63.33%) Degree
4 18 (60.00%) DV Cleared
5 16 (53.33%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
6 4 (13.33%) CISSP
6 4 (13.33%) CompTIA Security+
6 4 (13.33%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (3.33%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (16.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 4 (13.33%) NCSC
2 4 (13.33%) NIST
3 1 (3.33%) Disclosure Scotland
3 1 (3.33%) HMG Security Policy Framework
System Software
1 17 (56.67%) Active Directory
2 16 (53.33%) Virtual Desktop
2 16 (53.33%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (3.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 18 (60.00%) Kubernetes
2 16 (53.33%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 16 (53.33%) Microsoft Intune
2 16 (53.33%) SCCM
2 16 (53.33%) SCOM
2 16 (53.33%) WSUS
3 5 (16.67%) Terraform
4 4 (13.33%) Trend Micro Deep Security
5 1 (3.33%) Ansible
5 1 (3.33%) Grafana
5 1 (3.33%) Progress Chef
5 1 (3.33%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 21 (70.00%) Microsoft
2 8 (26.67%) Splunk
3 1 (3.33%) BMC
3 1 (3.33%) Databricks
3 1 (3.33%) Dynatrace
3 1 (3.33%) Remedy
3 1 (3.33%) ServiceNow