Sumo Logic Contract Job Trends

Sumo Logic
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs requiring Sumo Logic skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 543 556 -
Rank change year-on-year +13 - -
Contract jobs citing Sumo Logic 2 4 0
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.006% 0.011% -
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.016% 0.031% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £363 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £500 -
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% - -
75th Percentile £388 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median daily rate - - -

All Cloud Skills
UK

Sumo Logic falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 12,616 13,069 17,427
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 38.01% 34.40% 35.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,426 8,670 12,559
10th Percentile £311 £313 £305
25th Percentile £410 £420 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £530
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -0.94% -3.64%
75th Percentile £613 £638 £650
90th Percentile £717 £738 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 297 189 335
10th Percentile £15.50 £16.00 £14.74
25th Percentile £18.87 £21.37 £18.00
Median hourly rate £26.00 £35.00 £33.00
Median % change year-on-year -25.71% +6.06% +48.05%
75th Percentile £47.50 £64.73 £65.00
90th Percentile £67.00 £70.00 £78.75
UK excluding London median hourly rate £19.27 £33.00 £23.24
% change year-on-year -41.61% +42.00% +16.20%

Sumo Logic
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Sumo Logic relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

Sumo Logic job vacancy trend in the UK

Sumo Logic
Daily Rate Trend

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Sumo Logic

Sumo Logic
Top 3 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Sumo Logic within the UK over the 6 months to 4 October 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
London +31 2 £375 -25.00% 3
England +8 2 £375 -25.00% 3
Work from Home +21 1 £375 - 3

Sumo Logic
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 1 (50.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon EC2
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon ECS
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon EKS
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon S3
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) AWS CloudTrail
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Monitor
1 1 (50.00%) Datadog
1 1 (50.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (50.00%) GitHub
1 1 (50.00%) GitHub Actions
1 1 (50.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) DNS
1 1 (50.00%) Firewall
1 1 (50.00%) Network Security
1 1 (50.00%) SD-WAN
1 1 (50.00%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon Aurora
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (50.00%) CouchDB
1 1 (50.00%) MySQL
1 1 (50.00%) Redis
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Bitbucket
1 1 (50.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (50.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Games
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) AWS Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) AWS Platform Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Platform Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Platform Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) Memcached
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (50.00%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Analytics
1 1 (50.00%) Architectural Design
1 1 (50.00%) BCP
1 1 (50.00%) Configuration Management
1 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (50.00%) Design Thinking
1 1 (50.00%) DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (50.00%) Fintech
1 1 (50.00%) High Availability
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (50.00%) Log Analytics
1 1 (50.00%) Migration
1 1 (50.00%) Performance Metrics
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (50.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (50.00%) Server Hardening
1 1 (50.00%) SIEM
1 1 (50.00%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Bash
1 1 (50.00%) PHP
1 1 (50.00%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (50.00%) NIST
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Ansible
1 1 (50.00%) CASB
1 1 (50.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Atlassian
1 1 (50.00%) CrowdStrike
1 1 (50.00%) iManage
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) Palo Alto
1 1 (50.00%) Rapid7