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 15 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
15 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 441 459 516
Rank change year-on-year +18 +57 +89
Contract jobs citing Dynatrace 153 75 82
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.38% 0.24% 0.18%
As % of the Vendors category 0.85% 0.52% 0.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 114 49 61
10th Percentile £306 £394 £436
25th Percentile £402 £481 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £575
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% -8.70% -4.17%
75th Percentile £575 £627 £650
90th Percentile £725 £775 £700
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £425 £550
% change year-on-year +17.65% -22.73% -4.35%

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 17,905 14,317 19,550
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 44.81% 46.32% 43.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,485 8,556 12,267
10th Percentile £300 £275 £258
25th Percentile £413 £406 £405
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £520 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.89% -0.90% -0.94%
75th Percentile £606 £625 £630
90th Percentile £700 £711 £725
UK excluding London median daily rate £493 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -1.50% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 886 410 927
10th Percentile £15.00 £15.62 £12.94
25th Percentile £17.96 £21.01 £15.50
Median hourly rate £23.91 £29.00 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year -17.54% +5.45% -15.38%
75th Percentile £56.69 £63.75 £58.59
90th Percentile £74.26 £80.75 £70.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £22.17 £27.13 £26.00
% change year-on-year -18.27% +4.33% -7.80%

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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

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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

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Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Dynatrace over the 6 months to 15 February 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Dynatrace in the UK

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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

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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 15 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 -10 139 £513 -2.38% 25
UK excluding London -26 71 £500 +17.65% 16
London +9 70 £519 -1.42% 12
Work from Home -12 35 £551 +1.29% 15
Midlands -21 34 £525 -13.51% 1
West Midlands -15 31 £525 -13.51% 1
North of England -51 19 £450 +5.88% 6
North West -23 11 £468 +10.00% 2
South East -32 11 £306 -44.32% 6
East of England -16 7 £550 +72.04%
Yorkshire -61 6 £375 -11.76% 2
Scotland +6 3 £500 -2.44% 2
East Midlands - 3 £418 -
North East -11 2 £575 +35.29% 2
South West - 1 £400 - 1

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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 (7.19%) Confluence
2 8 (5.23%) nginx
3 7 (4.58%) Apache
3 7 (4.58%) WebLogic
Applications
1 1 (0.65%) Maya
Business Applications
1 3 (1.96%) Oracle Applications
2 2 (1.31%) Shopify
3 1 (0.65%) Cloudability
3 1 (0.65%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 69 (45.10%) AWS
2 48 (31.37%) Azure
3 25 (16.34%) GCP
4 21 (13.73%) Amazon EKS
5 20 (13.07%) Datadog
6 17 (11.11%) GitHub
7 15 (9.80%) SaaS
8 14 (9.15%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 14 (9.15%) GitHub Actions
8 14 (9.15%) Serverless
9 13 (8.50%) AWS Lambda
10 11 (7.19%) Virtual Private Cloud
11 9 (5.88%) Amazon S3
11 9 (5.88%) Google Kubernetes Engine
12 8 (5.23%) Azure DevOps
13 7 (4.58%) Amazon EC2
13 7 (4.58%) PaaS
13 7 (4.58%) Route 53
14 6 (3.92%) Apigee
14 6 (3.92%) Azure Monitor
Communications & Networking
1 13 (8.50%) Firewall
2 12 (7.84%) DNS
3 10 (6.54%) VPN
4 7 (4.58%) OpenVPN
4 7 (4.58%) TCP/IP
5 3 (1.96%) SNMP
6 2 (1.31%) DHCP
6 2 (1.31%) SAN
6 2 (1.31%) VLAN
6 2 (1.31%) Wi-Fi
7 1 (0.65%) 4G
7 1 (0.65%) 5G
7 1 (0.65%) HTTP
7 1 (0.65%) LTE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (9.80%) PostgreSQL
2 12 (7.84%) Redis
3 10 (6.54%) Elasticsearch
4 7 (4.58%) Amazon RDS
5 6 (3.92%) MongoDB
5 6 (3.92%) NoSQL
6 5 (3.27%) SQL Server
7 4 (2.61%) OLTP
7 4 (2.61%) Power BI
8 3 (1.96%) Amazon Aurora
8 3 (1.96%) BigQuery
8 3 (1.96%) MySQL
9 2 (1.31%) DynamoDB
9 2 (1.31%) Neo4j
9 2 (1.31%) Oracle Reports
9 2 (1.31%) Pinecone
9 2 (1.31%) Weaviate
10 1 (0.65%) Data Warehouse
10 1 (0.65%) Metadata
10 1 (0.65%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 21 (13.73%) Jenkins
2 18 (11.76%) GitLab
3 15 (9.80%) JIRA
4 13 (8.50%) SonarQube
5 12 (7.84%) Git
6 8 (5.23%) Bitbucket
7 5 (3.27%) Gradle
8 3 (1.96%) Gatling
8 3 (1.96%) JUnit
8 3 (1.96%) Mockito
8 3 (1.96%) Spinnaker
9 2 (1.31%) Chocolatey
9 2 (1.31%) GoCD
9 2 (1.31%) Maven
9 2 (1.31%) REST Assured
9 2 (1.31%) Sonatype Nexus
9 2 (1.31%) TeamCity
10 1 (0.65%) Artifactory
10 1 (0.65%) CircleCI
10 1 (0.65%) NeoLoad
General
1 44 (28.76%) Social Skills
2 28 (18.30%) Finance
3 20 (13.07%) Analytical Skills
4 18 (11.76%) Banking
5 11 (7.19%) Documentation Skills
5 11 (7.19%) Public Sector
6 8 (5.23%) Retail
7 6 (3.92%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 4 (2.61%) Legal
8 4 (2.61%) Retail Banking
9 3 (1.96%) Local Government
10 2 (1.31%) Financial Institution
10 2 (1.31%) Investment Banking
11 1 (0.65%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 22 (14.38%) DevOps Engineer
1 22 (14.38%) Platform Engineer
2 21 (13.73%) Architect
3 15 (9.80%) Consultant
4 11 (7.19%) Senior
5 10 (6.54%) Developer
6 9 (5.88%) AWS Engineer
7 8 (5.23%) Cloud Platform Engineer
8 7 (4.58%) Cloud Engineer
8 7 (4.58%) Monitoring Engineer
9 6 (3.92%) AWS DevOps
10 5 (3.27%) GCP Engineer
10 5 (3.27%) Lead
10 5 (3.27%) Splunk Engineer
10 5 (3.27%) Technical Architect
11 4 (2.61%) Data Architect
11 4 (2.61%) Implementation Manager
11 4 (2.61%) Implementation Project Manager
11 4 (2.61%) Oracle Developer
11 4 (2.61%) Project Implementation Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (10.46%) Kafka
1 16 (10.46%) REST
2 13 (8.50%) Middleware
3 11 (7.19%) Spring
4 9 (5.88%) Swagger
5 8 (5.23%) Node.js
5 8 (5.23%) OpenAPI
5 8 (5.23%) Spring Boot
6 7 (4.58%) LDAP
6 7 (4.58%) OpenID
7 6 (3.92%) OpenTelemetry
7 6 (3.92%) React
8 5 (3.27%) Elastic Stack
8 5 (3.27%) GraphQL
8 5 (3.27%) Micronaut
8 5 (3.27%) WireMock
9 4 (2.61%) Keycloak
10 3 (1.96%) AngularJS
10 3 (1.96%) Model Context Protocol
10 3 (1.96%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 16 (10.46%) Cloud Native
2 9 (5.88%) Enterprise Software
2 9 (5.88%) Hybrid Cloud
3 6 (3.92%) Mobile App
3 6 (3.92%) Onboarding
4 4 (2.61%) Data Structures
4 4 (2.61%) Legacy Code
4 4 (2.61%) Legacy Systems
5 3 (1.96%) AI Agents
5 3 (1.96%) Analytical Mindset
5 3 (1.96%) CMDB
5 3 (1.96%) Data Centre
5 3 (1.96%) Distributed Systems
5 3 (1.96%) Product Ownership
5 3 (1.96%) Replication
6 2 (1.31%) Algorithms
6 2 (1.31%) Blog
6 2 (1.31%) Cyber Threat
6 2 (1.31%) Data Protection Act
6 2 (1.31%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 16 (10.46%) Windows
2 11 (7.19%) Linux
3 9 (5.88%) Unix
4 1 (0.65%) Android
4 1 (0.65%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 91 (59.48%) Observability
2 63 (41.18%) CI/CD
3 62 (40.52%) DevOps
4 35 (22.88%) Infrastructure as Code
5 33 (21.57%) Platform Engineering
6 27 (17.65%) Continuous Improvement
7 26 (16.99%) ITIL
7 26 (16.99%) Roadmaps
8 25 (16.34%) Microservices
8 25 (16.34%) Migration
8 25 (16.34%) Problem-Solving
8 25 (16.34%) Root Cause Analysis
9 21 (13.73%) Synthetic Monitoring
10 20 (13.07%) Containerisation
11 19 (12.42%) Incident Management
12 18 (11.76%) Performance Monitoring
12 18 (11.76%) Site Reliability Engineering
13 17 (11.11%) AI
13 17 (11.11%) Full-Stack Development
13 17 (11.11%) Incident Response
Programming Languages
1 38 (24.84%) Python
2 23 (15.03%) Bash
2 23 (15.03%) SQL
3 22 (14.38%) Java
4 17 (11.11%) PowerShell
5 9 (5.88%) JavaScript
6 8 (5.23%) TypeScript
7 7 (4.58%) Go
7 7 (4.58%) Groovy
8 6 (3.92%) Shell Script
9 5 (3.27%) PL/SQL
10 4 (2.61%) ProC
11 3 (1.96%) Bicep
11 3 (1.96%) C#
12 2 (1.31%) C++
12 2 (1.31%) R
12 2 (1.31%) Rust
13 1 (0.65%) Korn
13 1 (0.65%) Ruby
13 1 (0.65%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 75 (49.02%) Security Cleared
2 72 (47.06%) SC Cleared
3 10 (6.54%) AWS Certification
4 5 (3.27%) Degree
5 4 (2.61%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
5 4 (2.61%) Computer Science Degree
6 3 (1.96%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
6 3 (1.96%) Azure Certification
7 2 (1.31%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 2 (1.31%) Master's Degree
7 2 (1.31%) TOGAF Certification
8 1 (0.65%) AWS Certified Developer
8 1 (0.65%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (3.92%) QA
2 4 (2.61%) COBIT
3 2 (1.31%) Accessibility
3 2 (1.31%) Data Quality
3 2 (1.31%) SLA
4 1 (0.65%) GDPR
4 1 (0.65%) PCI DSS
4 1 (0.65%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 35 (22.88%) Docker
2 7 (4.58%) Squid
3 2 (1.31%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.65%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 60 (39.22%) Kubernetes
2 54 (35.29%) Terraform
3 45 (29.41%) Grafana
3 45 (29.41%) Prometheus
4 13 (8.50%) Ansible
5 10 (6.54%) Istio
6 7 (4.58%) FortiGate
6 7 (4.58%) Single Sign-On
7 6 (3.92%) Consul
8 4 (2.61%) Kibana
8 4 (2.61%) SCCM
9 3 (1.96%) Rancher
10 2 (1.31%) Microsoft Intune
10 2 (1.31%) rkt
11 1 (0.65%) Argo
11 1 (0.65%) Control-M
11 1 (0.65%) ITRS Geneos
11 1 (0.65%) Podman
Vendors
1 44 (28.76%) Splunk
2 32 (20.92%) AppDynamics
3 23 (15.03%) Oracle
4 11 (7.19%) ServiceNow
5 9 (5.88%) Cisco
6 8 (5.23%) Microsoft
7 7 (4.58%) Red Hat
8 6 (3.92%) Atlassian
8 6 (3.92%) Google
9 5 (3.27%) HP
10 4 (2.61%) CheckPoint
10 4 (2.61%) Dell
10 4 (2.61%) F5
10 4 (2.61%) Informatica
10 4 (2.61%) New Relic
10 4 (2.61%) Pega
11 3 (1.96%) SolarWinds
11 3 (1.96%) VMware
12 2 (1.31%) BMC
12 2 (1.31%) PagerDuty