HashiCorp Consul
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Consul skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Consul 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 572 613 646
Rank change year-on-year +41 +33 -26
Contract jobs citing Consul 26 106 205
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.060% 0.18% 0.23%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.51% 1.10% 1.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 81 168
10th Percentile £470 £500 £455
25th Percentile £554 £570 £520
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £655 £633 £600
Median % change year-on-year +3.42% +5.56% +14.29%
75th Percentile £705 £675 £671
90th Percentile £892 £700 £700
UK excluding London median daily rate - £650 £625
% change year-on-year - +4.00% +25.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £72.50 - -
Median hourly rate £75.00 - -
75th Percentile £77.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - -

All Systems Management Skills
UK

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 5,089 9,618 14,243
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 11.75% 16.08% 16.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,637 6,947 10,288
10th Percentile £256 £350 £363
25th Percentile £413 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £563 £565
Median % change year-on-year -8.44% -0.44% +13.00%
75th Percentile £625 £675 £675
90th Percentile £700 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 125 211 185
10th Percentile £14.00 £16.54 £13.87
25th Percentile £17.75 £24.13 £15.75
Median hourly rate £30.00 £57.50 £22.28
Median % change year-on-year -47.83% +158.08% -41.37%
75th Percentile £53.75 £72.50 £47.96
90th Percentile £70.75 £82.50 £66.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £38.50 £46.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year -16.30% +130.00% -10.11%

Consul
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Consul as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Consul in the UK

Consul
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Consul.

Daily rate trend for Consul in the UK

Consul
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Consul over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Consul in the UK

Consul
Top 6 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Consul within the UK 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
England +54 24 £655 +3.42% 7
London +57 22 £655 +3.42% 6
Work from Home +100 17 £680 +7.36% 12
UK excluding London +46 2 - - 2
North of England +18 2 - - 1
North West +1 2 - - 1

Consul
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 5 (19.23%) nginx
2 3 (11.54%) Confluence
3 2 (7.69%) Traefik
Cloud Services
1 13 (50.00%) AWS
2 8 (30.77%) Amazon EC2
3 6 (23.08%) Virtual Private Cloud
4 4 (15.38%) Amazon EKS
4 4 (15.38%) AWS Lambda
4 4 (15.38%) Serverless
5 3 (11.54%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 3 (11.54%) Amazon ELB
5 3 (11.54%) Amazon S3
5 3 (11.54%) AWS Fargate
5 3 (11.54%) Azure
5 3 (11.54%) GCP
6 2 (7.69%) AWS CloudFormation
6 2 (7.69%) Entra ID
7 1 (3.85%) AWS CloudTrail
7 1 (3.85%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (3.85%) Datadog
7 1 (3.85%) GitHub
7 1 (3.85%) GitHub Actions
7 1 (3.85%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 3 (11.54%) IPv4
2 2 (7.69%) DNS
2 2 (7.69%) TCP/IP
3 1 (3.85%) Kerberos
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (42.31%) MongoDB
2 3 (11.54%) Big Data
2 3 (11.54%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 7 (26.92%) Git
1 7 (26.92%) Jenkins
2 4 (15.38%) Bitbucket
3 3 (11.54%) JIRA
3 3 (11.54%) Maven
4 2 (7.69%) GitLab
5 1 (3.85%) Artifactory
5 1 (3.85%) Atlassian Bamboo
5 1 (3.85%) Hudson
5 1 (3.85%) Vagrant
General
1 13 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 8 (30.77%) Analytical Skills
3 6 (23.08%) Finance
4 4 (15.38%) Public Sector
5 2 (7.69%) Banking
5 2 (7.69%) Investment Banking
5 2 (7.69%) Retail
Job Titles
1 11 (42.31%) Site Engineer
1 11 (42.31%) Site Reliability Engineer
2 8 (30.77%) Python Engineer
3 7 (26.92%) DevOps Engineer
4 4 (15.38%) Platform Engineer
5 3 (11.54%) Architect
5 3 (11.54%) AWS Architect
5 3 (11.54%) AWS DevOps
5 3 (11.54%) AWS DevOps Engineer
5 3 (11.54%) AWS Engineer
5 3 (11.54%) Cloud Platform Engineer
5 3 (11.54%) Java Engineer
5 3 (11.54%) Senior
6 2 (7.69%) Cloud Engineer
6 2 (7.69%) DevOps Platform Engineer
6 2 (7.69%) Senior Architect
7 1 (3.85%) Azure DevOps Engineer
7 1 (3.85%) Azure Engineer
7 1 (3.85%) Senior Cloud Engineer
7 1 (3.85%) Senior Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (53.85%) Kafka
2 11 (42.31%) RabbitMQ
3 8 (30.77%) RESTful
4 3 (11.54%) Elastic Stack
5 2 (7.69%) cloud-init
6 1 (3.85%) LDAP
6 1 (3.85%) OAuth
6 1 (3.85%) OpenID
6 1 (3.85%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 11 (42.31%) Distributed Systems
2 8 (30.77%) Algorithms
2 8 (30.77%) Data Structures
3 2 (7.69%) Clustering
3 2 (7.69%) PKI
3 2 (7.69%) Public Cloud
4 1 (3.85%) Data Centre
4 1 (3.85%) Private Cloud
4 1 (3.85%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 17 (65.38%) Linux
2 2 (7.69%) CentOS
2 2 (7.69%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (84.62%) CI/CD
2 20 (76.92%) DevOps
3 12 (46.15%) Microservices
4 11 (42.31%) Site Reliability Engineering
5 10 (38.46%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 8 (30.77%) Analytical Thinking
6 8 (30.77%) Problem-Solving
6 8 (30.77%) Task Automation
7 7 (26.92%) Configuration Management
7 7 (26.92%) Infrastructure as Code
8 5 (19.23%) Platform Engineering
9 4 (15.38%) Containerisation
9 4 (15.38%) Software Engineering
9 4 (15.38%) Test Automation
10 3 (11.54%) Agile
10 3 (11.54%) Auto-Scaling
10 3 (11.54%) Continuous Integration
10 3 (11.54%) Observability
10 3 (11.54%) Service Catalogue
10 3 (11.54%) Technical Debt
Programming Languages
1 23 (88.46%) Python
2 14 (53.85%) Go
3 12 (46.15%) Java
4 11 (42.31%) Shell Script
5 9 (34.62%) C++
6 3 (11.54%) C
6 3 (11.54%) Rust
7 2 (7.69%) Bash
7 2 (7.69%) Ruby
8 1 (3.85%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 7 (26.92%) SC Cleared
1 7 (26.92%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (7.69%) NCSC
System Software
1 11 (42.31%) Apache ZooKeeper
2 10 (38.46%) Docker
3 3 (11.54%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (7.69%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 21 (80.77%) Kubernetes
2 15 (57.69%) Prometheus
2 15 (57.69%) Terraform
3 11 (42.31%) Grafana
4 10 (38.46%) Packer
5 7 (26.92%) Ansible
5 7 (26.92%) Puppet
6 4 (15.38%) Progress Chef
7 3 (11.54%) Docker Swarm
8 2 (7.69%) Graphite
8 2 (7.69%) HAProxy
8 2 (7.69%) Istio
8 2 (7.69%) linkerd
8 2 (7.69%) Podman
8 2 (7.69%) ZABBIX
9 1 (3.85%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 1 (3.85%) PingFederate
9 1 (3.85%) Rundeck
9 1 (3.85%) Salt
Vendors
1 11 (42.31%) Microsoft
1 11 (42.31%) SaltStack
2 3 (11.54%) Dynatrace
2 3 (11.54%) MKS
2 3 (11.54%) VMware
3 2 (7.69%) PagerDuty
3 2 (7.69%) Splunk
4 1 (3.85%) Google