IBM HTTP Server Contract Job Trends

IBM HTTP Server (IHS)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs requiring IBM HTTP Server skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 623 525 576
Rank change year-on-year -98 +51 +155
Contract jobs citing IBM HTTP Server 5 2 9
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.012% 0.007% 0.020%
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.12% 0.058% 0.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 6
10th Percentile £478 - -
25th Percentile £501 - £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £545 £830 £430
Median % change year-on-year -34.34% +93.02% +2.38%
75th Percentile £583 - £440
90th Percentile £602 - £445
UK excluding London median daily rate - - £440
% change year-on-year - - +46.67%

All Application Platform Skills
UK

IBM HTTP Server falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring application platform skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 4,103 3,420 4,230
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 9.50% 11.65% 9.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,836 2,218 2,855
10th Percentile £305 £263 £250
25th Percentile £404 £385 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £496
Median % change year-on-year - +0.91% -3.69%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £600
90th Percentile £688 £713 £700
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £450 £450
% change year-on-year +5.56% - -5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 133 70 170
10th Percentile £15.00 £17.00 £13.50
25th Percentile £17.50 £22.83 £15.50
Median hourly rate £27.50 £41.46 £26.50
Median % change year-on-year -33.66% +56.43% +17.78%
75th Percentile £69.45 £64.31 £45.00
90th Percentile £81.00 £66.53 £68.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £37.12 £48.82 £23.22
% change year-on-year -23.96% +110.27% +5.52%

IBM HTTP Server
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing IBM HTTP Server relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

IBM HTTP Server job vacancy trend in the UK

IBM HTTP Server
Daily Rate Trend

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing IBM HTTP Server.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing IBM HTTP Server

IBM HTTP Server
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing IBM HTTP Server over the 6 months to 17 March 2026.

Daily rate histogram for IBM HTTP Server in the UK

IBM HTTP Server
Hourly Rate Trend

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing IBM HTTP Server.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing IBM HTTP Server

IBM HTTP Server
Top 5 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing IBM HTTP Server within the UK over the 6 months to 17 March 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 -96 5 £545 -34.34% 2
Work from Home -22 4 £615 -25.90% 2
London -47 4 £545 -34.34% 1
South East - 1 - - 1
UK excluding London - 1 - - 1

IBM HTTP Server
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 2 (40.00%) WebSphere
1 2 (40.00%) WebSphere Application Server
2 1 (20.00%) Oracle HTTP Server
2 1 (20.00%) WebSphere Portal
Business Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Markit EDM
1 1 (20.00%) NEC Housing
Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) Azure
1 1 (20.00%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) DNS
1 1 (20.00%) Firewall
1 1 (20.00%) HTTP
1 1 (20.00%) SSL
1 1 (20.00%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Introscope
1 2 (40.00%) JIRA
2 1 (20.00%) Artifactory
2 1 (20.00%) Git
2 1 (20.00%) GitLab
2 1 (20.00%) Jenkins
General
1 2 (40.00%) Finance
2 1 (20.00%) Banking
2 1 (20.00%) Front Office
2 1 (20.00%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Implementation Manager
1 2 (40.00%) Project Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Asset Management Project Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Implementation Project Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Middleware Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Project Implementation Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Risk Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Risk Project Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Senior
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Middleware Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Test Manager
2 1 (20.00%) WebSphere Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (40.00%) Middleware
2 1 (20.00%) JDBC
2 1 (20.00%) JMS
2 1 (20.00%) Kafka
2 1 (20.00%) RabbitMQ
2 1 (20.00%) WebSphere MQ
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Clustering
1 1 (20.00%) Credit Risk
1 1 (20.00%) Enterprise Software
1 1 (20.00%) Housing Association
1 1 (20.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (20.00%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Linux
1 2 (40.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 2 (40.00%) Unix
2 1 (20.00%) AIX
2 1 (20.00%) Oracle Linux
2 1 (20.00%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
2 1 (20.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) DevOps
2 2 (40.00%) Agile
2 2 (40.00%) CI/CD
2 2 (40.00%) Root Cause Analysis
2 2 (40.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (20.00%) Analytics
3 1 (20.00%) Asset Management
3 1 (20.00%) Continuous Integration
3 1 (20.00%) Data Management
3 1 (20.00%) Load Balancing
3 1 (20.00%) Performance Monitoring
3 1 (20.00%) Performance Testing
3 1 (20.00%) Performance Tuning
3 1 (20.00%) Problem Management
3 1 (20.00%) Risk Analysis
3 1 (20.00%) Risk Analytics
3 1 (20.00%) Risk Assessment
3 1 (20.00%) Software Testing
3 1 (20.00%) Test Scripting
3 1 (20.00%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) Jython
1 2 (40.00%) Python
2 1 (20.00%) Bash
2 1 (20.00%) Java
2 1 (20.00%) Perl
2 1 (20.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (20.00%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Systems Management
1 2 (40.00%) CA Wily
2 1 (20.00%) Ansible
2 1 (20.00%) Puppet
2 1 (20.00%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Oracle
2 1 (20.00%) AppDynamics
2 1 (20.00%) IBM
2 1 (20.00%) Murex
2 1 (20.00%) NEC
2 1 (20.00%) Red Hat