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 18 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
18 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 445 451 517
Rank change year-on-year +6 +66 +83
Contract jobs citing Dynatrace 155 74 81
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 117 49 61
10th Percentile £306 £394 £436
25th Percentile £409 £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% -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 18,146 14,238 19,284
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 44.74% 46.42% 43.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,638 8,517 12,062
10th Percentile £300 £275 £258
25th Percentile £413 £406 £402
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £521 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.94% -0.86% -0.94%
75th Percentile £606 £625 £630
90th Percentile £700 £710 £725
UK excluding London median daily rate £495 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -1.00% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 893 403 932
10th Percentile £15.00 £15.62 £12.99
25th Percentile £17.96 £21.25 £15.50
Median hourly rate £24.00 £30.00 £27.33
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +9.76% -17.17%
75th Percentile £57.25 £63.75 £58.54
90th Percentile £74.26 £82.15 £70.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £22.41 £27.13 £26.00
% change year-on-year -17.39% +4.33% -10.81%

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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 18 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 18 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 -4 141 £513 -2.38% 23
UK excluding London -26 72 £500 +17.65% 17
London -6 71 £519 -1.42% 11
Work from Home -21 36 £552 +1.47% 13
Midlands -22 35 £525 -13.51% 1
West Midlands -19 31 £525 -13.51% 1
North of England -44 19 £450 +5.88% 6
North West -20 11 £468 +10.00% 1
South East -30 11 £306 -44.32% 6
East of England -20 7 £550 +72.04% 1
Yorkshire -49 6 £375 -11.76% 3
Scotland +9 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 (7.10%) Confluence
2 8 (5.16%) nginx
3 7 (4.52%) Apache
3 7 (4.52%) WebLogic
Applications
1 1 (0.65%) Maya
Business Applications
1 3 (1.94%) Oracle Applications
2 2 (1.29%) Shopify
3 1 (0.65%) Cloudability
3 1 (0.65%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 71 (45.81%) AWS
2 51 (32.90%) Azure
3 25 (16.13%) GCP
4 21 (13.55%) Amazon EKS
4 21 (13.55%) Datadog
5 18 (11.61%) GitHub
6 16 (10.32%) SaaS
7 14 (9.03%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 14 (9.03%) GitHub Actions
7 14 (9.03%) Serverless
8 13 (8.39%) AWS Lambda
9 11 (7.10%) Virtual Private Cloud
10 10 (6.45%) Amazon S3
11 9 (5.81%) Google Kubernetes Engine
12 8 (5.16%) Azure DevOps
12 8 (5.16%) PaaS
13 7 (4.52%) Amazon EC2
13 7 (4.52%) Route 53
14 6 (3.87%) Apigee
14 6 (3.87%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 14 (9.03%) Firewall
2 13 (8.39%) DNS
3 11 (7.10%) VPN
4 7 (4.52%) OpenVPN
4 7 (4.52%) TCP/IP
5 3 (1.94%) DHCP
5 3 (1.94%) SAN
5 3 (1.94%) SNMP
5 3 (1.94%) VLAN
5 3 (1.94%) Wi-Fi
6 1 (0.65%) 4G
6 1 (0.65%) 5G
6 1 (0.65%) HTTP
6 1 (0.65%) LTE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (10.32%) PostgreSQL
2 12 (7.74%) Redis
3 10 (6.45%) Elasticsearch
4 7 (4.52%) Amazon RDS
4 7 (4.52%) MongoDB
4 7 (4.52%) SQL Server
5 6 (3.87%) NoSQL
6 4 (2.58%) OLTP
6 4 (2.58%) Power BI
7 3 (1.94%) Amazon Aurora
7 3 (1.94%) BigQuery
7 3 (1.94%) MySQL
7 3 (1.94%) Neo4j
8 2 (1.29%) DynamoDB
8 2 (1.29%) Oracle Reports
8 2 (1.29%) Pinecone
8 2 (1.29%) Weaviate
9 1 (0.65%) Amazon Athena
9 1 (0.65%) Metadata
9 1 (0.65%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 22 (14.19%) Jenkins
2 18 (11.61%) GitLab
3 15 (9.68%) JIRA
4 13 (8.39%) SonarQube
5 12 (7.74%) Git
6 8 (5.16%) Bitbucket
7 5 (3.23%) Gradle
8 3 (1.94%) Chocolatey
8 3 (1.94%) Gatling
8 3 (1.94%) JUnit
8 3 (1.94%) Mockito
8 3 (1.94%) Spinnaker
9 2 (1.29%) GoCD
9 2 (1.29%) Maven
9 2 (1.29%) REST Assured
9 2 (1.29%) Sonatype Nexus
9 2 (1.29%) TeamCity
10 1 (0.65%) Artifactory
10 1 (0.65%) CircleCI
10 1 (0.65%) NeoLoad
General
1 43 (27.74%) Social Skills
2 27 (17.42%) Finance
3 21 (13.55%) Analytical Skills
4 19 (12.26%) Banking
5 12 (7.74%) Public Sector
6 11 (7.10%) Documentation Skills
7 8 (5.16%) Retail
8 6 (3.87%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 4 (2.58%) Legal
9 4 (2.58%) Retail Banking
10 3 (1.94%) Local Government
11 2 (1.29%) Financial Institution
11 2 (1.29%) Investment Banking
12 1 (0.65%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 23 (14.84%) DevOps Engineer
1 23 (14.84%) Platform Engineer
2 21 (13.55%) Architect
3 15 (9.68%) Consultant
4 12 (7.74%) Senior
5 10 (6.45%) Developer
6 9 (5.81%) AWS Engineer
6 9 (5.81%) Cloud Platform Engineer
7 8 (5.16%) Cloud Engineer
8 7 (4.52%) Monitoring Engineer
9 6 (3.87%) AWS DevOps
9 6 (3.87%) Lead
10 5 (3.23%) Azure Engineer
10 5 (3.23%) GCP Engineer
10 5 (3.23%) Splunk Engineer
10 5 (3.23%) Technical Architect
11 4 (2.58%) AWS Architect
11 4 (2.58%) Data Architect
11 4 (2.58%) Oracle Developer
11 4 (2.58%) Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (10.32%) Kafka
1 16 (10.32%) REST
2 13 (8.39%) Middleware
3 11 (7.10%) Spring
4 9 (5.81%) Node.js
4 9 (5.81%) Swagger
5 8 (5.16%) OpenAPI
5 8 (5.16%) Spring Boot
6 7 (4.52%) LDAP
6 7 (4.52%) OpenID
6 7 (4.52%) React
7 6 (3.87%) OpenTelemetry
8 5 (3.23%) Elastic Stack
8 5 (3.23%) GraphQL
8 5 (3.23%) Micronaut
8 5 (3.23%) WireMock
9 4 (2.58%) AngularJS
9 4 (2.58%) Keycloak
10 3 (1.94%) Model Context Protocol
10 3 (1.94%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 17 (10.97%) Cloud Native
2 9 (5.81%) Enterprise Software
2 9 (5.81%) Hybrid Cloud
3 6 (3.87%) Mobile App
3 6 (3.87%) Onboarding
4 4 (2.58%) Data Structures
4 4 (2.58%) Legacy Code
4 4 (2.58%) Legacy Systems
5 3 (1.94%) AI Agents
5 3 (1.94%) Analytical Mindset
5 3 (1.94%) CMDB
5 3 (1.94%) Cyber Threat
5 3 (1.94%) Data Centre
5 3 (1.94%) Distributed Systems
5 3 (1.94%) Product Ownership
5 3 (1.94%) Replication
6 2 (1.29%) Algorithms
6 2 (1.29%) Blog
6 2 (1.29%) Data Protection Act
6 2 (1.29%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 17 (10.97%) Windows
2 11 (7.10%) Linux
3 9 (5.81%) Unix
4 1 (0.65%) Android
4 1 (0.65%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 91 (58.71%) Observability
2 65 (41.94%) CI/CD
3 63 (40.65%) DevOps
4 35 (22.58%) Infrastructure as Code
5 34 (21.94%) Platform Engineering
6 27 (17.42%) Migration
7 26 (16.77%) Continuous Improvement
7 26 (16.77%) ITIL
7 26 (16.77%) Roadmaps
8 25 (16.13%) Microservices
8 25 (16.13%) Problem-Solving
9 24 (15.48%) Root Cause Analysis
10 20 (12.90%) Containerisation
10 20 (12.90%) Synthetic Monitoring
11 19 (12.26%) Incident Management
12 18 (11.61%) Agile
13 17 (10.97%) AI
13 17 (10.97%) Full-Stack Development
13 17 (10.97%) Incident Response
13 17 (10.97%) Performance Monitoring
Programming Languages
1 39 (25.16%) Python
2 23 (14.84%) Bash
2 23 (14.84%) Java
2 23 (14.84%) SQL
3 17 (10.97%) PowerShell
4 10 (6.45%) JavaScript
5 9 (5.81%) TypeScript
6 7 (4.52%) Go
6 7 (4.52%) Groovy
7 6 (3.87%) Shell Script
8 5 (3.23%) PL/SQL
9 4 (2.58%) C#
9 4 (2.58%) ProC
10 3 (1.94%) Bicep
11 2 (1.29%) C++
11 2 (1.29%) R
11 2 (1.29%) Rust
12 1 (0.65%) Korn
12 1 (0.65%) PHP
12 1 (0.65%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 76 (49.03%) Security Cleared
2 72 (46.45%) SC Cleared
3 10 (6.45%) AWS Certification
4 5 (3.23%) Degree
5 4 (2.58%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
5 4 (2.58%) Computer Science Degree
6 3 (1.94%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
6 3 (1.94%) Azure Certification
7 2 (1.29%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 2 (1.29%) Master's Degree
7 2 (1.29%) TOGAF Certification
8 1 (0.65%) AWS Certified Developer
8 1 (0.65%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (3.87%) QA
2 4 (2.58%) COBIT
3 3 (1.94%) SLA
4 2 (1.29%) Accessibility
4 2 (1.29%) Data Quality
5 1 (0.65%) GDPR
5 1 (0.65%) PCI DSS
5 1 (0.65%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 36 (23.23%) Docker
2 7 (4.52%) Squid
3 3 (1.94%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.65%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 61 (39.35%) Kubernetes
2 55 (35.48%) Terraform
3 45 (29.03%) Grafana
3 45 (29.03%) Prometheus
4 14 (9.03%) Ansible
5 10 (6.45%) Istio
6 7 (4.52%) FortiGate
6 7 (4.52%) Single Sign-On
7 6 (3.87%) Consul
8 5 (3.23%) SCCM
9 4 (2.58%) Kibana
10 3 (1.94%) Microsoft Intune
10 3 (1.94%) Rancher
11 2 (1.29%) rkt
12 1 (0.65%) Argo
12 1 (0.65%) Control-M
12 1 (0.65%) ITRS Geneos
12 1 (0.65%) Podman
Vendors
1 44 (28.39%) Splunk
2 33 (21.29%) AppDynamics
3 23 (14.84%) Oracle
4 11 (7.10%) ServiceNow
5 10 (6.45%) Microsoft
6 9 (5.81%) Cisco
7 7 (4.52%) Red Hat
8 6 (3.87%) Atlassian
8 6 (3.87%) Google
9 5 (3.23%) HP
10 4 (2.58%) CheckPoint
10 4 (2.58%) Dell
10 4 (2.58%) F5
10 4 (2.58%) Informatica
10 4 (2.58%) New Relic
10 4 (2.58%) Pega
10 4 (2.58%) VMware
11 3 (1.94%) SolarWinds
11 3 (1.94%) Tenable
12 2 (1.29%) PagerDuty