Apigee Contract Job Trends

Google Apigee
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs requiring Apigee skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 629 507 529
Rank change year-on-year -122 +22 +36
Contract jobs citing Apigee 51 44 43
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.093% 0.13% 0.11%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.27% 0.35% 0.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 28 31
10th Percentile £363 £414 £495
25th Percentile £450 £448 £578
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £498 £643
Median % change year-on-year +0.50% -22.57% +7.08%
75th Percentile £588 £547 £685
90th Percentile £649 £599 £700
UK excluding London median daily rate £460 £525 £645
% change year-on-year -12.38% -18.60% +29.00%

All Cloud Computing Skills
UK

Apigee falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 18,899 12,656 13,115
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 34.62% 38.21% 34.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 12,531 8,445 8,675
10th Percentile £325 £309 £313
25th Percentile £425 £410 £419
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -
75th Percentile £625 £613 £638
90th Percentile £715 £713 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £475 £500
% change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 636 287 184
10th Percentile £15.35 £15.40 £16.30
25th Percentile £17.71 £18.87 £22.38
Median hourly rate £30.00 £25.15 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +19.28% -28.14% +6.06%
75th Percentile £67.50 £43.75 £65.04
90th Percentile £79.00 £67.00 £70.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £30.00 £19.00 £33.93
% change year-on-year +57.89% -44.00% +47.55%

Apigee
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Apigee relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

Apigee job vacancy trend in the UK

Apigee
Daily Rate Trend

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Apigee.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Apigee

Apigee
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Apigee over the 6 months to 10 October 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Apigee in the UK

Apigee
Hourly Rate Trend

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Apigee.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Apigee

Apigee
Top 10 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Apigee within the UK over the 6 months to 10 October 2026. 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
England -127 35 £545 +10.10% 41
UK excluding London -83 28 £460 -12.38% 33
London -86 20 £575 +16.16% 19
Scotland -12 13 £375 -28.57% 8
Work from Home -63 13 £460 -8.00% 30
North of England -71 10 £500 -13.04% 8
Yorkshire - 9 £500 - 4
South East - 3 £460 - 4
South West - 2 - - 2
North West -56 1 £500 -13.04% 3

Apigee
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 3 (5.88%) Confluence
2 2 (3.92%) Apache Spark
3 1 (1.96%) MQSeries
Business Applications
1 1 (1.96%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 29 (56.86%) AWS
2 24 (47.06%) GCP
3 17 (33.33%) GitHub
4 16 (31.37%) Azure
5 15 (29.41%) Google Kubernetes Engine
6 14 (27.45%) Kong
7 13 (25.49%) GitHub Actions
8 11 (21.57%) Azure API Management
9 10 (19.61%) Amazon MSK
10 9 (17.65%) Cloud Run
11 8 (15.69%) Amazon ECS
11 8 (15.69%) Amazon EKS
12 7 (13.73%) Azure AKS
13 6 (11.76%) Amazon S3
13 6 (11.76%) Amazon SQS
13 6 (11.76%) AWS Lambda
13 6 (11.76%) Serverless
14 5 (9.80%) Azure DevOps
15 4 (7.84%) Cloud Functions
15 4 (7.84%) Vertex AI
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.96%) Firewall
1 1 (1.96%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (11.76%) BigQuery
1 6 (11.76%) MongoDB
2 5 (9.80%) Hazelcast
2 5 (9.80%) RDBMS
2 5 (9.80%) Redis
2 5 (9.80%) Relational Database
3 4 (7.84%) Tableau
4 3 (5.88%) Amazon RDS
5 2 (3.92%) Amazon Athena
5 2 (3.92%) Amazon Aurora
5 2 (3.92%) Amazon QuickSight
5 2 (3.92%) Amazon Redshift
5 2 (3.92%) Apache Iceberg
5 2 (3.92%) Data Vault
5 2 (3.92%) Flink
5 2 (3.92%) NoSQL
5 2 (3.92%) OLTP
5 2 (3.92%) PostgreSQL
5 2 (3.92%) Star Schema
6 1 (1.96%) AlloyDB
Development Applications
1 17 (33.33%) Jenkins
2 13 (25.49%) Git
3 9 (17.65%) GitLab
4 7 (13.73%) Maven
5 6 (11.76%) Gradle
6 4 (7.84%) Snyk
7 3 (5.88%) JIRA
7 3 (5.88%) SonarQube
8 2 (3.92%) Selenium
9 1 (1.96%) Bitbucket
9 1 (1.96%) Burp Suite
9 1 (1.96%) Cucumber
9 1 (1.96%) Cypress.io
9 1 (1.96%) Gatling
9 1 (1.96%) JUnit
9 1 (1.96%) LoadRunner
9 1 (1.96%) Mockito
9 1 (1.96%) REST Assured
9 1 (1.96%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 12 (23.53%) Banking
1 12 (23.53%) Finance
2 7 (13.73%) Public Sector
2 7 (13.73%) Social Skills
3 4 (7.84%) Corporate Banking
3 4 (7.84%) Retail Banking
4 3 (5.88%) Investment Banking
4 3 (5.88%) Publishing
4 3 (5.88%) Retail
4 3 (5.88%) Telecoms
5 2 (3.92%) Financial Institution
6 1 (1.96%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (1.96%) Influencing Skills
6 1 (1.96%) Public Speaking
Job Titles
1 14 (27.45%) Architect
2 12 (23.53%) Developer
2 12 (23.53%) Lead
3 10 (19.61%) Senior
4 6 (11.76%) Java Developer
4 6 (11.76%) Solutions Architect
5 5 (9.80%) Data Architect
6 4 (7.84%) Artificial Intelligence Architect
6 4 (7.84%) Backend Developer
6 4 (7.84%) DevOps Engineer
6 4 (7.84%) Senior Backend Developer
6 4 (7.84%) Senior Developer
6 4 (7.84%) Senior Java Developer
7 3 (5.88%) Apigee Developer
7 3 (5.88%) GCP Architect
7 3 (5.88%) Salesforce Developer
7 3 (5.88%) Senior Architect
8 2 (3.92%) Lead Data Architect
8 2 (3.92%) Platform Architect
8 2 (3.92%) Site Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 31 (60.78%) Terraform
2 14 (27.45%) OAuth
2 14 (27.45%) RESTful
3 13 (25.49%) JWT
3 13 (25.49%) OpenAPI
3 13 (25.49%) Swagger
4 12 (23.53%) OAuth2
5 11 (21.57%) REST
6 10 (19.61%) Kafka
7 9 (17.65%) Spring Boot
8 8 (15.69%) Spring
9 7 (13.73%) Apache Avro
9 7 (13.73%) LangGraph
9 7 (13.73%) OpenTelemetry
9 7 (13.73%) Protocol Buffers
10 6 (11.76%) A2A Protocol
10 6 (11.76%) Model Context Protocol
11 5 (9.80%) LangChain
11 5 (9.80%) OpenID
11 5 (9.80%) WireMock
Miscellaneous
1 20 (39.22%) Cloud Native
2 4 (7.84%) Product Ownership
3 3 (5.88%) Hybrid Cloud
3 3 (5.88%) NHS
3 3 (5.88%) Onboarding
3 3 (5.88%) SWIFT Messaging Network
4 2 (3.92%) AI Agents
4 2 (3.92%) Distributed Systems
4 2 (3.92%) Enterprise Software
4 2 (3.92%) PACS
5 1 (1.96%) Enterprise Cloud
5 1 (1.96%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (1.96%) Linux Command Line
5 1 (1.96%) PKI
5 1 (1.96%) Public Cloud
5 1 (1.96%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (1.96%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 2 (3.92%) Linux
2 1 (1.96%) Windows
2 1 (1.96%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 42 (82.35%) CI/CD
2 30 (58.82%) DevOps
3 23 (45.10%) API Management
4 22 (43.14%) Infrastructure as Code
5 21 (41.18%) Observability
6 18 (35.29%) Microservices
7 16 (31.37%) Agile
8 12 (23.53%) Containerisation
8 12 (23.53%) Event-Driven
8 12 (23.53%) Problem-Solving
9 11 (21.57%) AI
10 10 (19.61%) Analytics
11 9 (17.65%) API Design
12 8 (15.69%) Integration Patterns
12 8 (15.69%) Migration
12 8 (15.69%) Platform Engineering
12 8 (15.69%) Technical Leadership
13 7 (13.73%) Cloud Security
13 7 (13.73%) LLM
13 7 (13.73%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 15 (29.41%) Python
2 14 (27.45%) Java
3 12 (23.53%) SQL
4 7 (13.73%) Go
4 7 (13.73%) Lua
5 5 (9.80%) JavaScript
6 4 (7.84%) Bash
7 3 (5.88%) Apex Code
7 3 (5.88%) Groovy
8 2 (3.92%) PowerShell
8 2 (3.92%) Scala
8 2 (3.92%) TypeScript
9 1 (1.96%) C#
9 1 (1.96%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 5 (9.80%) SC Cleared
1 5 (9.80%) Security Cleared
2 2 (3.92%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (3.92%) Degree
2 2 (3.92%) Master's Degree
3 1 (1.96%) AWS Certification
3 1 (1.96%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
3 1 (1.96%) Azure Certification
3 1 (1.96%) DV Cleared
3 1 (1.96%) ITIL Certification
3 1 (1.96%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (5.88%) HL7
2 2 (3.92%) ISO 20022
3 1 (1.96%) PSD2
3 1 (1.96%) SEPA
System Software
1 13 (25.49%) Docker
2 1 (1.96%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.96%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 34 (66.67%) Kubernetes
2 10 (19.61%) Grafana
3 9 (17.65%) Prometheus
4 6 (11.76%) Argo
4 6 (11.76%) Istio
5 1 (1.96%) Ansible
5 1 (1.96%) HP Fortify
Vendors
1 15 (29.41%) Google
2 14 (27.45%) MuleSoft
3 6 (11.76%) Dynatrace
4 3 (5.88%) Salesforce
5 2 (3.92%) Confluent
5 2 (3.92%) IBM
5 2 (3.92%) Oracle
5 2 (3.92%) SAP
5 2 (3.92%) Splunk
6 1 (1.96%) Brio
6 1 (1.96%) Calypso
6 1 (1.96%) Cloudera
6 1 (1.96%) FIS
6 1 (1.96%) JD Edwards
6 1 (1.96%) Microsoft
6 1 (1.96%) Murex
6 1 (1.96%) Okta
6 1 (1.96%) Temenos
6 1 (1.96%) VMware