Hudson Contract Job Trends

Hudson (HudsonCI)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs requiring Hudson skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 543 559 599
Rank change year-on-year +16 +40 +157
Contract jobs citing Hudson 16 14 40
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.049% 0.037% 0.081%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.32% 0.28% 0.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 12 35
10th Percentile £375 £364 £163
25th Percentile £394 £375 £175
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £400 £338
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% +18.52% -
75th Percentile £559 £442 £447
90th Percentile £618 £520 £617
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £400 £338
% change year-on-year +25.00% +18.52% +68.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £80.15
25th Percentile - - £81.80
Median hourly rate - - £86.41
75th Percentile - - £89.14
90th Percentile - - £89.66
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - -

All Development Application Skills
UK

Hudson falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring development application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 5,013 5,075 6,688
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 15.22% 13.27% 13.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,372 3,242 4,640
10th Percentile £325 £350 £363
25th Percentile £405 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £600 £625 £650
90th Percentile £688 £725 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £500 £510
% change year-on-year -5.00% -1.96% -0.49%
Number of hourly rates quoted 112 175 243
10th Percentile £31.28 £28.09 £45.94
25th Percentile £50.75 £51.13 £52.50
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year - - +8.33%
75th Percentile £73.75 £70.00 £77.25
90th Percentile £87.05 £73.00 £90.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year - - +5.69%

Hudson
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Hudson in the UK

Hudson
Daily Rate Trend

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

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

Hudson
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Hudson over the 6 months to 17 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Hudson in the UK

Hudson
Hourly Rate Trend

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

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

Hudson
Top 7 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Hudson within the UK over the 6 months to 17 September 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 +32 13 £500 +25.00% 5
Work from Home +20 12 £500 -16.67% 4
UK excluding London -1 12 £500 +25.00% 5
East of England - 8 £513 - 2
North of England -18 4 £400 - 3
North West -21 4 £400 - 3
London - 1 - -

Hudson
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:

Applications
1 5 (31.25%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 5 (31.25%) Azure
2 2 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (6.25%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 3 (18.75%) NetScaler
2 1 (6.25%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (18.75%) Oracle Database
2 2 (12.50%) Crystal Reports
2 2 (12.50%) Data Lake
2 2 (12.50%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (12.50%) MongoDB
2 2 (12.50%) Oracle Reports
2 2 (12.50%) SQL Server
2 2 (12.50%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 1 (6.25%) Oracle BI Publisher
Development Applications
1 1 (6.25%) Oracle APEX
General
1 10 (62.50%) Social Skills
2 9 (56.25%) Finance
3 4 (25.00%) Manufacturing
4 3 (18.75%) General Ledger
4 3 (18.75%) Presentation Skills
5 2 (12.50%) Banking
5 2 (12.50%) Public Sector
6 1 (6.25%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (6.25%) Billing
Job Titles
1 9 (56.25%) Consultant
1 9 (56.25%) IFS Consultant
2 3 (18.75%) Architect
2 3 (18.75%) Azure Architect
2 3 (18.75%) Citrix Architect
2 3 (18.75%) Citrix Technical Architect
2 3 (18.75%) Technical Architect
3 2 (12.50%) Developer
4 1 (6.25%) Analyst
4 1 (6.25%) CRM Consultant
4 1 (6.25%) Data Consultant
4 1 (6.25%) IFS Developer
4 1 (6.25%) Oracle Developer
4 1 (6.25%) Project Manager
4 1 (6.25%) Supply Chain Consultant
4 1 (6.25%) Technical Developer
4 1 (6.25%) Technical Manager
4 1 (6.25%) Technical Project Manager
4 1 (6.25%) Unified Communications Manager
4 1 (6.25%) Validation Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (18.75%) Web Services
2 2 (12.50%) XML
3 1 (6.25%) Ajax
3 1 (6.25%) CSS
3 1 (6.25%) OAuth
3 1 (6.25%) OAuth2
3 1 (6.25%) REST
3 1 (6.25%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (6.25%) Credit Derivative
1 1 (6.25%) Derivative
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (43.75%) Workshop Facilitation
2 4 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 3 (18.75%) Accounts Payable
3 3 (18.75%) Accounts Receivable
3 3 (18.75%) Business Intelligence
3 3 (18.75%) IT Strategy
3 3 (18.75%) Migration
3 3 (18.75%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (12.50%) Collaborative Working
4 2 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (12.50%) Data Architecture
4 2 (12.50%) Data Management
4 2 (12.50%) Data Migration
4 2 (12.50%) Data Repair
4 2 (12.50%) DevOps
4 2 (12.50%) ERP
4 2 (12.50%) ETL
4 2 (12.50%) Technical Architecture
4 2 (12.50%) Unit Testing
4 2 (12.50%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 3 (18.75%) PL/SQL
1 3 (18.75%) SQL
2 1 (6.25%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 9 (56.25%) SC Cleared
1 9 (56.25%) Security Cleared
2 2 (12.50%) Azure Certification
3 1 (6.25%) Degree
3 1 (6.25%) Master's Degree
System Software
1 3 (18.75%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 1 (6.25%) Cisco CUCM
Vendors
1 10 (62.50%) IFS
2 5 (31.25%) Microsoft
3 3 (18.75%) Citrix
3 3 (18.75%) Oracle
4 2 (12.50%) Sybase
5 1 (6.25%) Cisco
5 1 (6.25%) Murex