Prometheus Contracts in the UK excluding London

Prometheus
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Prometheus skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Prometheus over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 297 340 384
Rank change year-on-year +43 +44 -13
Contract jobs citing Prometheus 103 98 140
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.49% 0.43% 0.46%
As % of the Systems Management category 4.34% 2.91% 3.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 77 67 102
10th Percentile £409 £480 £463
25th Percentile £475 £500 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -10.42% - +20.00%
75th Percentile £622 £675 £675
90th Percentile £645 £700 £700
UK median daily rate £538 £620 £600
% change year-on-year -13.31% +3.33% +9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 11 0
Median hourly rate - £65.50 -
UK median hourly rate - £75.00 £78.75
% change year-on-year - -4.76% +50.00%

All Systems Management Skills
UK excluding London

Prometheus 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 UK excluding London with a requirement for systems management skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 2,375 3,366 4,259
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 11.40% 14.78% 13.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,757 2,423 2,982
10th Percentile £213 £281 £250
25th Percentile £378 £425 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £495 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.81% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £588 £619 £600
90th Percentile £650 £700 £675
UK median daily rate £515 £550 £563
% change year-on-year -6.36% -2.22% +11.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 61 124 118
10th Percentile £14.00 £16.24 £12.63
25th Percentile £17.00 £20.22 £15.00
Median hourly rate £40.00 £42.75 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -6.43% +113.75% -12.74%
75th Percentile £50.00 £65.00 £27.31
90th Percentile £74.44 £78.00 £50.77
UK median hourly rate £30.00 £57.50 £21.78
% change year-on-year -47.83% +164.00% -45.55%

Prometheus
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Prometheus in the UK excluding London

Prometheus
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for Prometheus in the UK excluding London

Prometheus
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Prometheus in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Prometheus in the UK excluding London

Prometheus
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Hourly rate trend for Prometheus in the UK excluding London

Prometheus
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 Prometheus within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 1 June 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
North of England +17 37 £550 -12.00% 18
South West +18 25 £550 -24.14% 5
Yorkshire +23 21 £569 -9.00% 7
Scotland +43 19 £450 -10.00% 1
South East +11 17 £494 -5.90% 6
North East +14 8 - - 2
North West +4 8 £448 -29.80% 9
Wales +22 5 £645 -0.85%
East of England +2 2 - - 1
Prometheus
UK

Prometheus
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 9 (8.74%) Confluence
2 8 (7.77%) Apache Spark
3 4 (3.88%) nginx
3 4 (3.88%) OpenStack
4 2 (1.94%) Traefik
Cloud Services
1 67 (65.05%) AWS
2 42 (40.78%) Azure
3 29 (28.16%) OpenShift
4 22 (21.36%) GCP
5 19 (18.45%) Amazon EC2
6 17 (16.50%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 17 (16.50%) Amazon S3
7 14 (13.59%) GitHub
8 10 (9.71%) AWS CloudFormation
8 10 (9.71%) Serverless
9 9 (8.74%) AWS Lambda
9 9 (8.74%) Kong
10 6 (5.83%) Apigee
10 6 (5.83%) Virtual Private Cloud
11 5 (4.85%) Amazon ECS
12 4 (3.88%) Azure DevOps
12 4 (3.88%) GitHub Actions
12 4 (3.88%) Route 53
13 3 (2.91%) Google Kubernetes Engine
13 3 (2.91%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 15 (14.56%) TCP/IP
2 14 (13.59%) Firewall
3 13 (12.62%) VPN
4 11 (10.68%) DNS
5 10 (9.71%) HTTP
6 8 (7.77%) AMQP
7 7 (6.80%) Network Security
8 5 (4.85%) Reverse Proxy
9 4 (3.88%) 5G
9 4 (3.88%) Diameter Protocol
9 4 (3.88%) LTE
9 4 (3.88%) NAS
9 4 (3.88%) SAN
10 3 (2.91%) BIG-IP
10 3 (2.91%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
10 3 (2.91%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (24.27%) Elasticsearch
2 21 (20.39%) Relational Database
3 14 (13.59%) MySQL
3 14 (13.59%) PostgreSQL
4 13 (12.62%) Amazon RDS
5 9 (8.74%) InfluxDB
6 8 (7.77%) SQL Server
7 3 (2.91%) Amazon Aurora
7 3 (2.91%) RDBMS
8 2 (1.94%) Redis
9 1 (0.97%) Azure SQL Database
9 1 (0.97%) Big Data
9 1 (0.97%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 42 (40.78%) Jenkins
2 28 (27.18%) GitLab
3 16 (15.53%) Git
4 11 (10.68%) JIRA
5 9 (8.74%) Atlassian Bamboo
5 9 (8.74%) CircleCI
5 9 (8.74%) Travis CI
6 6 (5.83%) Burp Suite
6 6 (5.83%) SonarQube
7 5 (4.85%) AppScan
8 3 (2.91%) Artifactory
9 2 (1.94%) Selenium
10 1 (0.97%) Bitbucket
10 1 (0.97%) Maven
10 1 (0.97%) Mockito
10 1 (0.97%) Spinnaker
10 1 (0.97%) Subversion
General
1 12 (11.65%) Social Skills
2 11 (10.68%) Analytical Skills
3 8 (7.77%) Public Sector
4 7 (6.80%) Finance
5 6 (5.83%) Banking
6 4 (3.88%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (0.97%) Electronics
7 1 (0.97%) Manufacturing
7 1 (0.97%) Marketing
7 1 (0.97%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 43 (41.75%) DevOps Engineer
2 34 (33.01%) Site Reliability Engineer
3 26 (25.24%) Site Engineer
4 9 (8.74%) Developer
5 8 (7.77%) Java Developer
6 7 (6.80%) Senior
7 6 (5.83%) Automation Engineer
7 6 (5.83%) DevOps Automation Engineer
8 5 (4.85%) Azure Engineer
9 4 (3.88%) Administrator
9 4 (3.88%) DBA
9 4 (3.88%) Linux Engineer
9 4 (3.88%) Operations Engineer
9 4 (3.88%) Python Engineer
9 4 (3.88%) Senior DevOps
9 4 (3.88%) Senior DevOps Engineer
10 3 (2.91%) Azure Administrator
10 3 (2.91%) Azure DevOps Engineer
10 3 (2.91%) Security Engineer
11 2 (1.94%) Backend Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 35 (33.98%) Elastic Stack
2 22 (21.36%) Kafka
3 13 (12.62%) JSON
4 11 (10.68%) YAML
5 9 (8.74%) RESTful
5 9 (8.74%) XML
6 8 (7.77%) OpenTracing
6 8 (7.77%) RabbitMQ
6 8 (7.77%) Spring
6 8 (7.77%) Spring Boot
7 3 (2.91%) REST
8 2 (1.94%) cloud-init
8 2 (1.94%) Fluent Bit
8 2 (1.94%) Loki
8 2 (1.94%) pytest
9 1 (0.97%) ADO
9 1 (0.97%) Akka
9 1 (0.97%) CSS
9 1 (0.97%) OAuth
9 1 (0.97%) React
Miscellaneous
1 17 (16.50%) Data Structures
2 12 (11.65%) Cloud Native
2 12 (11.65%) Linux Command Line
3 11 (10.68%) Public Cloud
4 7 (6.80%) Distributed Systems
5 5 (4.85%) Legacy Systems
6 2 (1.94%) Clustering
6 2 (1.94%) PKI
7 1 (0.97%) Algorithms
7 1 (0.97%) Credit Risk
7 1 (0.97%) Data Protection Act
7 1 (0.97%) Mobile App
7 1 (0.97%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 49 (47.57%) Linux
2 12 (11.65%) Windows
3 8 (7.77%) Unix
4 4 (3.88%) CentOS
4 4 (3.88%) Oracle Linux
4 4 (3.88%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 3 (2.91%) Windows Server
6 2 (1.94%) Alpine Linux
6 2 (1.94%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 71 (68.93%) DevOps
2 56 (54.37%) CI/CD
3 44 (42.72%) Site Reliability Engineering
4 42 (40.78%) Agile
5 38 (36.89%) Containerisation
6 30 (29.13%) Continuous Integration
7 28 (27.18%) Task Automation
8 24 (23.30%) Infrastructure as Code
9 22 (21.36%) Observability
10 21 (20.39%) Software Engineering
11 20 (19.42%) Configuration Management
11 20 (19.42%) Microservices
12 19 (18.45%) Collaborative Working
13 18 (17.48%) Project Management
14 17 (16.50%) GitOps
14 17 (16.50%) Scrum
15 13 (12.62%) Incident Response
16 11 (10.68%) Continuous Deployment
16 11 (10.68%) ITSM
16 11 (10.68%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 48 (46.60%) Python
2 25 (24.27%) Java
3 24 (23.30%) Bash
4 18 (17.48%) PowerShell
5 16 (15.53%) Go
6 13 (12.62%) Scala
6 13 (12.62%) SQL
7 12 (11.65%) Shell Script
8 8 (7.77%) Kotlin
9 6 (5.83%) C
10 3 (2.91%) ActionScript
11 2 (1.94%) Perl
11 2 (1.94%) Ruby
12 1 (0.97%) Bicep
12 1 (0.97%) JavaScript
12 1 (0.97%) PHP
Qualifications
1 43 (41.75%) Security Cleared
2 21 (20.39%) DV Cleared
2 21 (20.39%) SC Cleared
3 2 (1.94%) Azure Certification
3 2 (1.94%) SANS
4 1 (0.97%) AWS Certification
4 1 (0.97%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (17.48%) QA
2 2 (1.94%) NCSC
System Software
1 64 (62.14%) Docker
2 4 (3.88%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (1.94%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 89 (86.41%) Kubernetes
2 84 (81.55%) Grafana
3 67 (65.05%) Terraform
4 61 (59.22%) Ansible
5 25 (24.27%) Progress Chef
6 23 (22.33%) Docker Swarm
7 21 (20.39%) Kibana
8 18 (17.48%) Puppet
9 16 (15.53%) Istio
10 14 (13.59%) Argo
11 10 (9.71%) Graylog
12 9 (8.74%) logstash
13 8 (7.77%) Zipkin
14 6 (5.83%) Nagios
15 5 (4.85%) HP Fortify
15 5 (4.85%) Nessus
15 5 (4.85%) WebInspect
16 4 (3.88%) yum
17 2 (1.94%) NetBackup
17 2 (1.94%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 27 (26.21%) Splunk
2 15 (14.56%) Microsoft
3 7 (6.80%) PagerDuty
4 6 (5.83%) Checkmarx
5 5 (4.85%) Oracle
5 5 (4.85%) Veracode
6 4 (3.88%) Dynatrace
6 4 (3.88%) VMware
7 3 (2.91%) F5
8 2 (1.94%) Veritas
9 1 (0.97%) ForgeRock
9 1 (0.97%) SAP
9 1 (0.97%) Zscaler