HAProxy Contracts

HAProxy
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring HAProxy skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited HAProxy over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 500 574 648
Rank change year-on-year +74 +74 +127
Contract jobs citing HAProxy 20 8 70
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.068% 0.018% 0.12%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.44% 0.16% 0.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 6 61
10th Percentile £488 £515 £500
25th Percentile £589 £527 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £725 £575 £557
Median % change year-on-year +26.09% +3.23% -10.88%
75th Percentile £741 £597 £650
90th Percentile £750 £644 £700
UK excluding London median daily rate £638 £530 £528
% change year-on-year +20.28% +0.47% -15.60%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £71.25
25th Percentile - - £72.38
Median hourly rate - - £75.50
75th Percentile - - £77.38
90th Percentile - - £77.75
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - £75.50

All Systems Management Skills
UK

HAProxy falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring systems management skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 4,597 5,137 9,615
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 15.70% 11.79% 16.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,150 3,667 6,945
10th Percentile £313 £258 £356
25th Percentile £419 £413 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £515 £563
Median % change year-on-year +1.90% -8.41% -0.44%
75th Percentile £625 £625 £675
90th Percentile £725 £700 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 52 127 209
10th Percentile £13.75 £14.00 £16.48
25th Percentile £19.51 £17.77 £22.75
Median hourly rate £26.45 £30.00 £57.50
Median % change year-on-year -11.83% -47.83% +155.56%
75th Percentile £50.75 £54.38 £71.50
90th Percentile £69.88 £70.50 £82.50
UK excluding London median hourly rate £25.34 £38.50 £43.75
% change year-on-year -34.18% -12.00% +118.75%

HAProxy
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for HAProxy in the UK

HAProxy
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for HAProxy in the UK

HAProxy
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing HAProxy over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for HAProxy in the UK

HAProxy
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing HAProxy.

Hourly rate trend for HAProxy in the UK

HAProxy
Top 10 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing HAProxy within the UK over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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 +67 18 £725 +26.09% 7
UK excluding London +71 13 £638 +20.28% 7
London +42 7 £725 +26.09% 2
North of England +23 7 £750 +11.11% 2
Work from Home +45 6 £750 +30.43% 6
Yorkshire +12 5 £738 +9.26% 1
South West - 3 £613 - 2
Scotland - 2 £500 - 2
North East - 2 £750 -
East of England - 1 £600 - 1

HAProxy
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 16 (80.00%) nginx
2 12 (60.00%) Traefik
3 4 (20.00%) Apache
4 3 (15.00%) Apache Spark
5 2 (10.00%) Confluence
6 1 (5.00%) JBoss
6 1 (5.00%) Tomcat
6 1 (5.00%) WebLogic
6 1 (5.00%) WebSphere
Cloud Services
1 15 (75.00%) AWS
2 14 (70.00%) AWS CloudFormation
3 13 (65.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 13 (65.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
4 12 (60.00%) Amazon ECS
4 12 (60.00%) AWS Fargate
4 12 (60.00%) Entra ID
5 3 (15.00%) OpenShift
6 1 (5.00%) Amazon EC2
6 1 (5.00%) Amazon EKS
6 1 (5.00%) Amazon S3
6 1 (5.00%) Amazon SQS
6 1 (5.00%) AWS Direct Connect
6 1 (5.00%) Azure
6 1 (5.00%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (5.00%) CloudFront
6 1 (5.00%) IaaS
6 1 (5.00%) PaaS
6 1 (5.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 13 (65.00%) DNS
2 12 (60.00%) TCP/IP
3 1 (5.00%) OpenLDAP
3 1 (5.00%) SNMP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (70.00%) MongoDB
2 3 (15.00%) Big Data
2 3 (15.00%) Hadoop
3 2 (10.00%) MySQL
4 1 (5.00%) Amazon Redshift
4 1 (5.00%) InfluxDB
4 1 (5.00%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 16 (80.00%) Jenkins
2 12 (60.00%) GitLab
3 3 (15.00%) Atlassian Bamboo
4 2 (10.00%) JIRA
5 1 (5.00%) Git
General
1 5 (25.00%) Military
2 3 (15.00%) Public Sector
3 2 (10.00%) Social Skills
4 1 (5.00%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (5.00%) Finance
4 1 (5.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 13 (65.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 11 (55.00%) Senior
2 11 (55.00%) Senior DevOps
3 7 (35.00%) Senior DevOps Engineer
4 1 (5.00%) Architect
4 1 (5.00%) AWS Architect
4 1 (5.00%) Cloud Architect
4 1 (5.00%) Lead
4 1 (5.00%) Lead DevOps
4 1 (5.00%) Lead DevOps Engineer
4 1 (5.00%) Linux Engineer
4 1 (5.00%) Platform Engineer
4 1 (5.00%) Unix Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (65.00%) Kafka
1 13 (65.00%) Keycloak
2 12 (60.00%) cloud-init
3 3 (15.00%) Elastic Stack
3 3 (15.00%) YAML
4 1 (5.00%) Apache NiFi
4 1 (5.00%) LAMP
4 1 (5.00%) Redfish
4 1 (5.00%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 13 (65.00%) PKI
2 1 (5.00%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 19 (95.00%) Linux
2 15 (75.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 14 (70.00%) Unix
4 13 (65.00%) CentOS
5 4 (20.00%) Windows
6 2 (10.00%) Mac OS
7 1 (5.00%) Amazon Linux
7 1 (5.00%) Data ONTAP
7 1 (5.00%) Oracle Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (95.00%) DevOps
2 17 (85.00%) CI/CD
3 16 (80.00%) Infrastructure as Code
4 15 (75.00%) Observability
5 12 (60.00%) Cloud Security
5 12 (60.00%) Continuous Integration
5 12 (60.00%) Dynamic Application Security Testing
5 12 (60.00%) Identity Management
5 12 (60.00%) Mobile Device Management
5 12 (60.00%) Secrets Management
5 12 (60.00%) Static Application Security Testing
6 7 (35.00%) Agile
7 5 (25.00%) Containerisation
8 3 (15.00%) Data Engineering
8 3 (15.00%) ETL
8 3 (15.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 3 (15.00%) Requirements Engineering
8 3 (15.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
8 3 (15.00%) Thought Leadership
9 2 (10.00%) Infrastructure Automation
Programming Languages
1 16 (80.00%) Python
2 15 (75.00%) Bash
3 13 (65.00%) Go
4 2 (10.00%) Shell Script
5 1 (5.00%) C-shell
5 1 (5.00%) Perl
5 1 (5.00%) PowerShell
5 1 (5.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 17 (85.00%) Security Cleared
2 13 (65.00%) AWS Certification
2 13 (65.00%) SC Cleared
3 3 (15.00%) DV Cleared
4 1 (5.00%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
4 1 (5.00%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (60.00%) NCSC
2 2 (10.00%) Disclosure Scotland
3 1 (5.00%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (5.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
System Software
1 6 (30.00%) Docker
2 3 (15.00%) Active Directory
3 1 (5.00%) Firmware
3 1 (5.00%) KVM
3 1 (5.00%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (5.00%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 17 (85.00%) Kubernetes
1 17 (85.00%) Terraform
2 16 (80.00%) Grafana
3 15 (75.00%) Prometheus
4 13 (65.00%) linkerd
4 13 (65.00%) Rancher
5 12 (60.00%) Consul
5 12 (60.00%) Istio
5 12 (60.00%) Jamf Pro
5 12 (60.00%) Packer
5 12 (60.00%) ZABBIX
6 8 (40.00%) Ansible
7 2 (10.00%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 2 (10.00%) Nagios
7 2 (10.00%) Puppet
8 1 (5.00%) Red Hat Satellite
8 1 (5.00%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 12 (60.00%) Apple
1 12 (60.00%) ESET
1 12 (60.00%) Okta
1 12 (60.00%) Splunk
2 3 (15.00%) Red Hat
3 2 (10.00%) Oracle
4 1 (5.00%) Actifio
4 1 (5.00%) Commvault
4 1 (5.00%) Dell
4 1 (5.00%) Dynatrace
4 1 (5.00%) ForgeRock
4 1 (5.00%) HP
4 1 (5.00%) NetApp
4 1 (5.00%) Palo Alto
4 1 (5.00%) ServiceNow
4 1 (5.00%) Sun