Reverse Proxy Contract Job Trends

Reverse Proxy
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs requiring Reverse Proxy skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 541 550 612
Rank change year-on-year +9 +62 +184
Contract jobs citing Reverse Proxy 6 19 50
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.018% 0.050% 0.100%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.16% 0.42% 0.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 12 32
10th Percentile £476 £478 £483
25th Percentile £495 £505 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £531 £523 £588
Median % change year-on-year +1.67% -11.06% +11.90%
75th Percentile £559 £606 £682
90th Percentile £565 £636 £699
UK excluding London median daily rate £538 £520 £575
% change year-on-year +3.37% -9.57% +20.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 7
10th Percentile - - £66.30
25th Percentile - - £68.75
Median hourly rate - - £75.00
75th Percentile - - £77.02
90th Percentile - - £77.50
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - £74.52

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
UK

Reverse Proxy falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 3,770 4,498 6,619
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 11.54% 11.83% 13.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,325 2,612 4,224
10th Percentile £225 £230 £227
25th Percentile £363 £380 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £477 £505 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.45% +0.90% -
75th Percentile £588 £608 £613
90th Percentile £675 £688 £700
UK excluding London median daily rate £453 £500 £451
% change year-on-year -9.40% +10.80% +0.28%
Number of hourly rates quoted 197 257 301
10th Percentile £15.50 £14.16 £16.77
25th Percentile £25.15 £21.37 £22.75
Median hourly rate £42.50 £51.50 £56.49
Median % change year-on-year -17.48% -8.83% +36.90%
75th Percentile £63.75 £65.00 £67.50
90th Percentile £73.80 £75.00 £75.67
UK excluding London median hourly rate £42.50 £57.35 £57.50
% change year-on-year -25.89% -0.26% +27.78%

Reverse Proxy
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Reverse Proxy in the UK

Reverse Proxy
Daily Rate Trend

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Reverse Proxy

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Reverse Proxy

Reverse Proxy
Top 6 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Reverse Proxy within the UK over the 6 months to 16 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 +3 5 £538 +3.37% 4
London +27 3 £475 -9.52% 4
UK excluding London -5 3 £538 +3.37%
North of England -17 2 £538 -5.87%
Yorkshire -17 2 £538 -5.87%
Scotland -3 1 £525 +0.57%

Reverse Proxy
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 3 (50.00%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 6 (100.00%) AWS
2 4 (66.67%) Azure
3 3 (50.00%) SaaS
4 2 (33.33%) AWS Lambda
4 2 (33.33%) Azure Sentinel
4 2 (33.33%) GCP
4 2 (33.33%) GitHub
4 2 (33.33%) Serverless
5 1 (16.67%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 1 (16.67%) Amazon ECS
5 1 (16.67%) Amazon ELB
5 1 (16.67%) Amazon GuardDuty
5 1 (16.67%) Amazon OpenSearch
5 1 (16.67%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (16.67%) AWS CodeBuild
5 1 (16.67%) AWS CodeDeploy
5 1 (16.67%) AWS CodePipeline
5 1 (16.67%) AWS Fargate
5 1 (16.67%) OpenShift
5 1 (16.67%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (66.67%) Firewall
2 2 (33.33%) BGP
2 2 (33.33%) Ethernet VPN
2 2 (33.33%) IPsec
2 2 (33.33%) LAN
2 2 (33.33%) Multicast
2 2 (33.33%) Network Security
2 2 (33.33%) OSPF
2 2 (33.33%) TCP/IP
2 2 (33.33%) VLAN
2 2 (33.33%) VPN
2 2 (33.33%) VXLAN
2 2 (33.33%) WAN
3 1 (16.67%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Elasticsearch
1 1 (16.67%) InfluxDB
Development Applications
1 3 (50.00%) GitLab
2 2 (33.33%) Bitbucket
2 2 (33.33%) Git
3 1 (16.67%) Artifactory
3 1 (16.67%) Jenkins
General
1 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Architect
1 2 (33.33%) Cisco Engineer
1 2 (33.33%) Cisco Network Engineer
1 2 (33.33%) Juniper Engineer
1 2 (33.33%) Network Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) AWS Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Cloud Architect
2 1 (16.67%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Security Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Security Technical Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) AWS CDK
1 1 (16.67%) Loki
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Data Centre
1 2 (33.33%) Private Cloud
1 2 (33.33%) Public Cloud
1 2 (33.33%) Video\Live Streaming
2 1 (16.67%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (16.67%) Enterprise Software
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Enterprise Architecture
2 2 (33.33%) Application Security
2 2 (33.33%) Change Control
2 2 (33.33%) Cloud Security
2 2 (33.33%) Disaster Recovery
2 2 (33.33%) Network Design
2 2 (33.33%) Network Monitoring
2 2 (33.33%) Network Segmentation
2 2 (33.33%) Patch Management
2 2 (33.33%) Security Monitoring
2 2 (33.33%) SIEM
2 2 (33.33%) SOAR
2 2 (33.33%) Strategic Planning
2 2 (33.33%) Vulnerability Management
2 2 (33.33%) Zero Trust
3 1 (16.67%) Agile
3 1 (16.67%) CI/CD
3 1 (16.67%) Containerisation
3 1 (16.67%) ITIL
3 1 (16.67%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (50.00%) Python
2 1 (16.67%) Bash
2 1 (16.67%) Groovy
2 1 (16.67%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) DV Cleared
1 2 (33.33%) JNCIA
1 2 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 2 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 1 (16.67%) OCP
2 1 (16.67%) Oracle Certification
System Software
1 2 (33.33%) Firmware
1 2 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (33.33%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 3 (50.00%) Ansible
2 2 (33.33%) HAProxy
3 1 (16.67%) Grafana
3 1 (16.67%) Kibana
3 1 (16.67%) Kubernetes
3 1 (16.67%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 4 (66.67%) Cisco
2 2 (33.33%) Citrix
2 2 (33.33%) F5
2 2 (33.33%) Google
2 2 (33.33%) Juniper
2 2 (33.33%) McAfee
2 2 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 2 (33.33%) Palo Alto
2 2 (33.33%) VMware
3 1 (16.67%) Pega