Dynatrace Contract Job Trends

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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 22 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
22 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 449 456 517
Rank change year-on-year +7 +61 +87
Contract jobs citing Dynatrace 157 76 84
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.39% 0.25% 0.19%
As % of the Vendors category 0.86% 0.53% 0.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 118 50 64
10th Percentile £306 £403 £440
25th Percentile £402 £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 18,176 14,311 19,397
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 44.58% 46.55% 43.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,650 8,642 12,143
10th Percentile £303 £280 £256
25th Percentile £413 £406 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £523 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.31% -0.48% -0.94%
75th Percentile £606 £625 £630
90th Percentile £700 £711 £725
UK excluding London median daily rate £495 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -1.00% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 901 419 946
10th Percentile £15.00 £15.62 £13.00
25th Percentile £18.00 £21.25 £15.50
Median hourly rate £24.00 £29.07 £26.97
Median % change year-on-year -17.44% +7.78% -22.47%
75th Percentile £58.75 £63.75 £57.50
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% -16.13%

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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 22 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 22 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 +6 143 £513 -2.38% 28
London -3 73 £519 -1.42% 13
UK excluding London -34 72 £500 +17.65% 21
Work from Home -16 38 £552 +2.60% 13
Midlands -17 35 £525 -13.51% 2
West Midlands -31 31 £525 -13.51% 1
North of England -48 21 £468 +10.00% 6
South East -27 12 £306 -44.32% 6
North West -19 11 £468 +10.00%
Yorkshire -57 6 £375 -11.76% 3
North East -17 4 £550 +29.41% 3
East of England -22 4 £620 +93.94% 3
Scotland 0 3 £500 -2.44% 3
East Midlands - 3 £418 - 1
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 (7.01%) Confluence
2 8 (5.10%) nginx
3 7 (4.46%) Apache
3 7 (4.46%) WebLogic
Applications
1 1 (0.64%) Maya
Business Applications
1 3 (1.91%) Oracle Applications
2 2 (1.27%) Shopify
3 1 (0.64%) Cloudability
3 1 (0.64%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 76 (48.41%) AWS
2 55 (35.03%) Azure
3 25 (15.92%) GCP
4 22 (14.01%) Amazon EKS
5 21 (13.38%) Datadog
6 18 (11.46%) GitHub
7 16 (10.19%) SaaS
8 14 (8.92%) GitHub Actions
8 14 (8.92%) Serverless
9 13 (8.28%) AWS Lambda
10 12 (7.64%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 11 (7.01%) Virtual Private Cloud
12 10 (6.37%) Amazon S3
13 9 (5.73%) Google Kubernetes Engine
14 8 (5.10%) Azure DevOps
14 8 (5.10%) PaaS
15 7 (4.46%) Amazon EC2
15 7 (4.46%) Azure AKS
15 7 (4.46%) Route 53
16 6 (3.82%) Apigee
Communications & Networking
1 14 (8.92%) Firewall
2 13 (8.28%) DNS
3 11 (7.01%) VPN
4 7 (4.46%) OpenVPN
4 7 (4.46%) TCP/IP
5 3 (1.91%) DHCP
5 3 (1.91%) SAN
5 3 (1.91%) SNMP
5 3 (1.91%) VLAN
5 3 (1.91%) Wi-Fi
6 2 (1.27%) HTTP
7 1 (0.64%) 4G
7 1 (0.64%) 5G
7 1 (0.64%) LTE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (10.19%) PostgreSQL
2 12 (7.64%) Redis
3 11 (7.01%) Elasticsearch
4 7 (4.46%) Amazon RDS
4 7 (4.46%) MongoDB
4 7 (4.46%) SQL Server
5 6 (3.82%) NoSQL
6 4 (2.55%) OLTP
6 4 (2.55%) Power BI
7 3 (1.91%) Amazon Aurora
7 3 (1.91%) BigQuery
7 3 (1.91%) MySQL
7 3 (1.91%) Neo4j
8 2 (1.27%) DynamoDB
8 2 (1.27%) Oracle Reports
8 2 (1.27%) Pinecone
8 2 (1.27%) Weaviate
9 1 (0.64%) Amazon Athena
9 1 (0.64%) Metadata
9 1 (0.64%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 23 (14.65%) Jenkins
2 19 (12.10%) GitLab
3 15 (9.55%) JIRA
4 13 (8.28%) SonarQube
5 12 (7.64%) Git
6 8 (5.10%) Bitbucket
7 5 (3.18%) Gradle
8 4 (2.55%) Gatling
9 3 (1.91%) Chocolatey
9 3 (1.91%) JUnit
9 3 (1.91%) Mockito
9 3 (1.91%) Spinnaker
10 2 (1.27%) GoCD
10 2 (1.27%) JMeter
10 2 (1.27%) LoadRunner
10 2 (1.27%) Maven
10 2 (1.27%) REST Assured
10 2 (1.27%) Sonatype Nexus
10 2 (1.27%) TeamCity
11 1 (0.64%) NeoLoad
General
1 43 (27.39%) Social Skills
2 27 (17.20%) Finance
3 21 (13.38%) Analytical Skills
4 19 (12.10%) Banking
5 13 (8.28%) Public Sector
6 11 (7.01%) Documentation Skills
7 8 (5.10%) Retail
8 7 (4.46%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 4 (2.55%) Legal
9 4 (2.55%) Retail Banking
10 3 (1.91%) Local Government
11 2 (1.27%) Financial Institution
11 2 (1.27%) Investment Banking
12 1 (0.64%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 26 (16.56%) DevOps Engineer
2 23 (14.65%) Platform Engineer
3 21 (13.38%) Architect
4 17 (10.83%) Senior
5 12 (7.64%) Consultant
6 10 (6.37%) Developer
7 9 (5.73%) AWS Engineer
7 9 (5.73%) Cloud Platform Engineer
8 8 (5.10%) Cloud Engineer
9 7 (4.46%) Monitoring Engineer
10 6 (3.82%) AWS DevOps
10 6 (3.82%) Lead
11 5 (3.18%) Azure Engineer
11 5 (3.18%) GCP Engineer
11 5 (3.18%) Senior DevOps
11 5 (3.18%) Senior DevOps Engineer
11 5 (3.18%) Splunk Engineer
11 5 (3.18%) Technical Architect
12 4 (2.55%) Data Architect
12 4 (2.55%) Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (10.19%) Kafka
1 16 (10.19%) REST
2 13 (8.28%) Middleware
3 12 (7.64%) Spring
4 9 (5.73%) Node.js
4 9 (5.73%) Spring Boot
4 9 (5.73%) Swagger
5 8 (5.10%) Elastic Stack
5 8 (5.10%) OpenAPI
5 8 (5.10%) OpenID
6 7 (4.46%) LDAP
6 7 (4.46%) React
7 6 (3.82%) Micronaut
7 6 (3.82%) OpenTelemetry
8 5 (3.18%) GraphQL
8 5 (3.18%) WireMock
9 4 (2.55%) AngularJS
9 4 (2.55%) Keycloak
10 3 (1.91%) Model Context Protocol
10 3 (1.91%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 17 (10.83%) Cloud Native
2 9 (5.73%) Enterprise Software
2 9 (5.73%) Hybrid Cloud
3 6 (3.82%) Mobile App
3 6 (3.82%) Onboarding
4 5 (3.18%) Distributed Systems
5 4 (2.55%) Data Structures
5 4 (2.55%) Legacy Code
5 4 (2.55%) Legacy Systems
6 3 (1.91%) AI Agents
6 3 (1.91%) Analytical Mindset
6 3 (1.91%) CMDB
6 3 (1.91%) Cyber Threat
6 3 (1.91%) Data Centre
6 3 (1.91%) Product Ownership
6 3 (1.91%) Replication
7 2 (1.27%) Algorithms
7 2 (1.27%) Blog
7 2 (1.27%) Data Protection Act
7 2 (1.27%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 17 (10.83%) Windows
2 14 (8.92%) Linux
3 9 (5.73%) Unix
4 1 (0.64%) Android
4 1 (0.64%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 91 (57.96%) Observability
2 67 (42.68%) CI/CD
3 63 (40.13%) DevOps
4 34 (21.66%) Infrastructure as Code
4 34 (21.66%) Platform Engineering
5 27 (17.20%) Continuous Improvement
6 26 (16.56%) ITIL
6 26 (16.56%) Problem-Solving
6 26 (16.56%) Roadmaps
7 25 (15.92%) Microservices
7 25 (15.92%) Migration
8 24 (15.29%) Root Cause Analysis
9 20 (12.74%) Containerisation
9 20 (12.74%) Synthetic Monitoring
10 19 (12.10%) Agile
10 19 (12.10%) Incident Management
11 17 (10.83%) AI
11 17 (10.83%) Full-Stack Development
11 17 (10.83%) Incident Response
11 17 (10.83%) Performance Monitoring
Programming Languages
1 39 (24.84%) Python
2 26 (16.56%) Bash
3 24 (15.29%) Java
4 23 (14.65%) SQL
5 17 (10.83%) PowerShell
6 10 (6.37%) JavaScript
7 9 (5.73%) TypeScript
8 7 (4.46%) Go
8 7 (4.46%) Groovy
9 6 (3.82%) Shell Script
10 5 (3.18%) PL/SQL
11 4 (2.55%) C#
11 4 (2.55%) ProC
12 3 (1.91%) Bicep
13 2 (1.27%) C++
13 2 (1.27%) Kotlin
13 2 (1.27%) R
13 2 (1.27%) Rust
14 1 (0.64%) PHP
14 1 (0.64%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 79 (50.32%) Security Cleared
2 75 (47.77%) SC Cleared
3 10 (6.37%) AWS Certification
4 5 (3.18%) Degree
5 4 (2.55%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
5 4 (2.55%) Computer Science Degree
6 3 (1.91%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
6 3 (1.91%) Azure Certification
7 2 (1.27%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 2 (1.27%) Master's Degree
7 2 (1.27%) TOGAF Certification
8 1 (0.64%) AWS Certified Developer
8 1 (0.64%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (3.82%) QA
2 4 (2.55%) COBIT
3 3 (1.91%) SLA
4 2 (1.27%) Accessibility
4 2 (1.27%) Data Quality
5 1 (0.64%) GDPR
5 1 (0.64%) PCI DSS
5 1 (0.64%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 39 (24.84%) Docker
2 7 (4.46%) Squid
3 3 (1.91%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.64%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 62 (39.49%) Kubernetes
2 56 (35.67%) Terraform
3 44 (28.03%) Grafana
4 43 (27.39%) Prometheus
5 17 (10.83%) Ansible
6 10 (6.37%) Istio
7 7 (4.46%) FortiGate
7 7 (4.46%) Single Sign-On
8 6 (3.82%) Consul
9 5 (3.18%) Kibana
9 5 (3.18%) SCCM
10 3 (1.91%) Microsoft Intune
10 3 (1.91%) Packer
10 3 (1.91%) Rancher
11 2 (1.27%) rkt
12 1 (0.64%) Argo
12 1 (0.64%) Control-M
12 1 (0.64%) ITRS Geneos
12 1 (0.64%) Podman
Vendors
1 44 (28.03%) Splunk
2 34 (21.66%) AppDynamics
3 23 (14.65%) Oracle
4 11 (7.01%) Microsoft
4 11 (7.01%) ServiceNow
5 9 (5.73%) Cisco
6 7 (4.46%) Red Hat
7 6 (3.82%) Atlassian
7 6 (3.82%) Google
8 5 (3.18%) HP
9 4 (2.55%) CheckPoint
9 4 (2.55%) Dell
9 4 (2.55%) F5
9 4 (2.55%) Informatica
9 4 (2.55%) New Relic
9 4 (2.55%) Pega
9 4 (2.55%) VMware
10 3 (1.91%) SolarWinds
10 3 (1.91%) Tenable
11 2 (1.27%) BMC