Dynatrace Contract Job Trends

Dynatrace
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of Dynatrace products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Dynatrace over the 6 months leading up to 24 February 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Dynatrace.

6 months to
24 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 446 452 500
Rank change year-on-year +6 +48 +90
Contract jobs citing Dynatrace 159 75 82
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.39% 0.25% 0.18%
As % of the Vendors category 0.87% 0.53% 0.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 120 49 64
10th Percentile £306 £394 £440
25th Percentile £407 £481 £505
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £505 £525 £575
Median % change year-on-year -3.81% -8.70% -4.17%
75th Percentile £575 £627 £650
90th Percentile £725 £775 £693
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £425 £550
% change year-on-year +17.65% -22.73% -6.18%

All Vendors
UK

Dynatrace falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 18,290 14,047 19,302
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 44.64% 46.49% 43.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,744 8,511 12,087
10th Percentile £304 £281 £259
25th Percentile £413 £406 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £523 £520
Median % change year-on-year -4.31% +0.48% -1.89%
75th Percentile £604 £625 £630
90th Percentile £700 £713 £725
UK excluding London median daily rate £498 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -0.50% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 905 415 949
10th Percentile £15.00 £15.62 £13.00
25th Percentile £18.05 £21.25 £15.50
Median hourly rate £24.00 £30.00 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +15.38% -23.62%
75th Percentile £58.75 £63.75 £56.49
90th Percentile £74.26 £80.75 £70.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £22.50 £27.13 £26.00
% change year-on-year -17.05% +4.33% -18.52%

Dynatrace
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Dynatrace job vacancy trend in the UK

Dynatrace
Daily Rate Trend

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

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

Dynatrace
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Dynatrace over the 6 months to 24 February 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Dynatrace in the UK

Dynatrace
Hourly Rate Trend

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

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

Dynatrace
Top 15 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Dynatrace within the UK over the 6 months to 24 February 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 +5 145 £513 -2.38% 26
London -13 74 £519 -1.42% 10
UK excluding London -16 73 £500 +17.65% 22
Work from Home -7 38 £552 +2.60% 13
Midlands -24 35 £525 -13.51% 4
West Midlands -26 31 £525 -13.51% 4
North of England -53 21 £468 +10.00% 5
South East -31 12 £306 -44.32% 7
North West -24 11 £468 +10.00%
Yorkshire -52 6 £375 -11.76% 2
North East -11 4 £550 +29.41% 3
East of England -18 4 £620 +93.94% 2
Scotland +12 3 £500 -2.44% 3
East Midlands - 3 £418 -
South West - 2 £469 - 1

Dynatrace
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 11 (6.92%) Confluence
2 8 (5.03%) nginx
3 7 (4.40%) Apache
3 7 (4.40%) WebLogic
Applications
1 1 (0.63%) Maya
Business Applications
1 3 (1.89%) Oracle Applications
2 2 (1.26%) Shopify
3 1 (0.63%) Cloudability
3 1 (0.63%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 76 (47.80%) AWS
2 56 (35.22%) Azure
3 26 (16.35%) GCP
4 22 (13.84%) Amazon EKS
4 22 (13.84%) Datadog
5 18 (11.32%) GitHub
6 17 (10.69%) SaaS
7 14 (8.81%) GitHub Actions
7 14 (8.81%) Serverless
8 13 (8.18%) AWS Lambda
9 12 (7.55%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 11 (6.92%) Virtual Private Cloud
11 10 (6.29%) Amazon S3
12 9 (5.66%) Google Kubernetes Engine
12 9 (5.66%) PaaS
13 8 (5.03%) Azure DevOps
14 7 (4.40%) Amazon EC2
14 7 (4.40%) Azure AKS
14 7 (4.40%) IaaS
14 7 (4.40%) Route 53
Communications & Networking
1 15 (9.43%) Firewall
2 14 (8.81%) DNS
3 12 (7.55%) VPN
4 7 (4.40%) OpenVPN
4 7 (4.40%) TCP/IP
5 4 (2.52%) DHCP
5 4 (2.52%) SAN
5 4 (2.52%) VLAN
5 4 (2.52%) Wi-Fi
6 3 (1.89%) SNMP
7 2 (1.26%) HTTP
8 1 (0.63%) 4G
8 1 (0.63%) 5G
8 1 (0.63%) LTE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (10.06%) PostgreSQL
2 12 (7.55%) Redis
3 11 (6.92%) Elasticsearch
4 8 (5.03%) SQL Server
5 7 (4.40%) Amazon RDS
5 7 (4.40%) MongoDB
6 6 (3.77%) NoSQL
7 4 (2.52%) BigQuery
7 4 (2.52%) OLTP
7 4 (2.52%) Power BI
8 3 (1.89%) Amazon Aurora
8 3 (1.89%) MySQL
8 3 (1.89%) Neo4j
9 2 (1.26%) DynamoDB
9 2 (1.26%) Metadata
9 2 (1.26%) Oracle Reports
9 2 (1.26%) Pinecone
9 2 (1.26%) Weaviate
10 1 (0.63%) Apache Cassandra
10 1 (0.63%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 23 (14.47%) Jenkins
2 19 (11.95%) GitLab
3 15 (9.43%) JIRA
4 13 (8.18%) SonarQube
5 12 (7.55%) Git
6 8 (5.03%) Bitbucket
7 5 (3.14%) Gradle
8 4 (2.52%) Chocolatey
8 4 (2.52%) Gatling
9 3 (1.89%) JUnit
9 3 (1.89%) Mockito
9 3 (1.89%) Spinnaker
10 2 (1.26%) GoCD
10 2 (1.26%) JMeter
10 2 (1.26%) LoadRunner
10 2 (1.26%) Maven
10 2 (1.26%) REST Assured
10 2 (1.26%) Sonatype Nexus
10 2 (1.26%) TeamCity
11 1 (0.63%) Postman
General
1 44 (27.67%) Social Skills
2 28 (17.61%) Finance
3 22 (13.84%) Analytical Skills
4 20 (12.58%) Banking
5 14 (8.81%) Public Sector
6 11 (6.92%) Documentation Skills
7 8 (5.03%) Retail
8 7 (4.40%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 4 (2.52%) Legal
9 4 (2.52%) Retail Banking
10 3 (1.89%) Local Government
11 2 (1.26%) Financial Institution
11 2 (1.26%) Investment Banking
12 1 (0.63%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 26 (16.35%) DevOps Engineer
2 23 (14.47%) Platform Engineer
3 22 (13.84%) Architect
4 18 (11.32%) Senior
5 12 (7.55%) Consultant
6 10 (6.29%) Developer
7 9 (5.66%) AWS Engineer
7 9 (5.66%) Cloud Platform Engineer
8 8 (5.03%) Cloud Engineer
9 7 (4.40%) Monitoring Engineer
10 6 (3.77%) AWS DevOps
10 6 (3.77%) Azure Engineer
10 6 (3.77%) Lead
11 5 (3.14%) Data Architect
11 5 (3.14%) GCP Engineer
11 5 (3.14%) Senior DevOps
11 5 (3.14%) Senior DevOps Engineer
11 5 (3.14%) Splunk Engineer
11 5 (3.14%) Technical Architect
12 4 (2.52%) Site Reliability Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (10.06%) Kafka
1 16 (10.06%) REST
2 13 (8.18%) Middleware
3 12 (7.55%) Spring
4 9 (5.66%) Node.js
4 9 (5.66%) Spring Boot
4 9 (5.66%) Swagger
5 8 (5.03%) Elastic Stack
5 8 (5.03%) OpenAPI
5 8 (5.03%) OpenID
6 7 (4.40%) LDAP
6 7 (4.40%) React
7 6 (3.77%) Micronaut
7 6 (3.77%) OpenTelemetry
8 5 (3.14%) GraphQL
8 5 (3.14%) WireMock
9 4 (2.52%) AngularJS
9 4 (2.52%) Keycloak
10 3 (1.89%) Model Context Protocol
10 3 (1.89%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 18 (11.32%) Cloud Native
2 9 (5.66%) Enterprise Software
2 9 (5.66%) Hybrid Cloud
3 6 (3.77%) Mobile App
3 6 (3.77%) Onboarding
4 5 (3.14%) Distributed Systems
5 4 (2.52%) Cyber Threat
5 4 (2.52%) Data Structures
5 4 (2.52%) Legacy Code
5 4 (2.52%) Legacy Systems
5 4 (2.52%) Product Ownership
6 3 (1.89%) AI Agents
6 3 (1.89%) Analytical Mindset
6 3 (1.89%) CMDB
6 3 (1.89%) Data Centre
6 3 (1.89%) Replication
7 2 (1.26%) Algorithms
7 2 (1.26%) Blog
7 2 (1.26%) Data Protection Act
7 2 (1.26%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 18 (11.32%) Windows
2 14 (8.81%) Linux
3 9 (5.66%) Unix
4 1 (0.63%) Android
4 1 (0.63%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 92 (57.86%) Observability
2 67 (42.14%) CI/CD
3 63 (39.62%) DevOps
4 34 (21.38%) Infrastructure as Code
4 34 (21.38%) Platform Engineering
5 27 (16.98%) Continuous Improvement
5 27 (16.98%) Migration
5 27 (16.98%) Problem-Solving
5 27 (16.98%) Roadmaps
6 26 (16.35%) ITIL
7 25 (15.72%) Microservices
8 24 (15.09%) Root Cause Analysis
9 20 (12.58%) Agile
9 20 (12.58%) Containerisation
9 20 (12.58%) Synthetic Monitoring
10 19 (11.95%) Incident Management
11 18 (11.32%) Site Reliability Engineering
12 17 (10.69%) AI
12 17 (10.69%) Full-Stack Development
12 17 (10.69%) Incident Response
Programming Languages
1 39 (24.53%) Python
2 26 (16.35%) Bash
3 24 (15.09%) Java
4 23 (14.47%) SQL
5 17 (10.69%) PowerShell
6 10 (6.29%) JavaScript
7 9 (5.66%) TypeScript
8 7 (4.40%) Go
8 7 (4.40%) Groovy
9 6 (3.77%) Shell Script
10 5 (3.14%) PL/SQL
11 4 (2.52%) C#
11 4 (2.52%) ProC
12 3 (1.89%) Bicep
13 2 (1.26%) C++
13 2 (1.26%) Kotlin
13 2 (1.26%) R
13 2 (1.26%) Rust
14 1 (0.63%) C
14 1 (0.63%) PHP
Qualifications
1 80 (50.31%) Security Cleared
2 75 (47.17%) SC Cleared
3 10 (6.29%) AWS Certification
4 5 (3.14%) Degree
5 4 (2.52%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
5 4 (2.52%) Computer Science Degree
6 3 (1.89%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
6 3 (1.89%) Azure Certification
7 2 (1.26%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 2 (1.26%) Master's Degree
7 2 (1.26%) TOGAF Certification
8 1 (0.63%) AWS Certified Developer
8 1 (0.63%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (3.77%) QA
2 4 (2.52%) COBIT
2 4 (2.52%) SLA
3 2 (1.26%) Accessibility
3 2 (1.26%) Data Quality
4 1 (0.63%) GDPR
4 1 (0.63%) PCI DSS
4 1 (0.63%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 39 (24.53%) Docker
2 7 (4.40%) Squid
3 4 (2.52%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.63%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 62 (38.99%) Kubernetes
2 56 (35.22%) Terraform
3 44 (27.67%) Grafana
4 43 (27.04%) Prometheus
5 17 (10.69%) Ansible
6 10 (6.29%) Istio
7 7 (4.40%) FortiGate
7 7 (4.40%) Single Sign-On
8 6 (3.77%) Consul
8 6 (3.77%) SCCM
9 5 (3.14%) Kibana
10 4 (2.52%) Microsoft Intune
11 3 (1.89%) Packer
11 3 (1.89%) Rancher
12 2 (1.26%) rkt
13 1 (0.63%) Argo
13 1 (0.63%) Control-M
13 1 (0.63%) ITRS Geneos
13 1 (0.63%) Podman
Vendors
1 44 (27.67%) Splunk
2 35 (22.01%) AppDynamics
3 23 (14.47%) Oracle
4 12 (7.55%) Microsoft
5 11 (6.92%) ServiceNow
6 9 (5.66%) Cisco
7 7 (4.40%) Google
7 7 (4.40%) Red Hat
8 6 (3.77%) Atlassian
9 5 (3.14%) HP
9 5 (3.14%) VMware
10 4 (2.52%) CheckPoint
10 4 (2.52%) Dell
10 4 (2.52%) F5
10 4 (2.52%) Informatica
10 4 (2.52%) New Relic
10 4 (2.52%) Pega
10 4 (2.52%) Tenable
11 3 (1.89%) SolarWinds
12 2 (1.26%) BMC