RHCE Contract Job Trends in Wiltshire

Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)
South West > Wiltshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Wiltshire with a requirement for RHCE qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 25 February 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 69 50 -
Rank change year-on-year -19 - -
Contract jobs citing RHCE 2 6 0
As % of all contract jobs in Wiltshire 0.28% 1.44% -
As % of the Qualifications category 0.33% 1.93% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 6 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £541 £563 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £553 £575 -
Median % change year-on-year -3.91% - -
75th Percentile £564 £616 -
90th Percentile - £625 -
South West median daily rate £553 £575 -
% change year-on-year -3.91% - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Wiltshire

RHCE falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Wiltshire.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 610 311 665
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire 84.72% 74.76% 74.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 434 214 492
10th Percentile £413 £345 £409
25th Percentile £512 £469 £492
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £570 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year +3.64% - -4.35%
75th Percentile £706 £638 £675
90th Percentile £738 £700 £738
South West median daily rate £540 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -1.82% -4.35% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 33 2 8
10th Percentile £12.50 - £14.25
25th Percentile £15.62 - £41.06
Median hourly rate £21.01 £60.00 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year -64.98% +14.29% -19.85%
75th Percentile £24.50 - £74.00
90th Percentile £25.15 - £74.90
South West median hourly rate £33.00 £65.00 £56.49
% change year-on-year -49.23% +15.06% -13.09%

RHCE
Job Vacancy Trend in Wiltshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing RHCE relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire.

RHCE job vacancy trend in Wiltshire

RHCE
Daily Rate Trend in Wiltshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing RHCE.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing RHCE

RHCE
Hourly Rate Trend in Wiltshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing RHCE.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing RHCE

RHCE
Contract Job Locations in Wiltshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing RHCE within the Wiltshire region over the 6 months to 25 February 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
Corsham -20 2 £553 -3.91% 7
RHCE
South West

RHCE
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wiltshire 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
Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Atlassian Bamboo
1 1 (50.00%) Bitbucket
1 1 (50.00%) Git
1 1 (50.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (50.00%) JIRA
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Automation Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Linux Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Python Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Python Software Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Software Engineer
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Linux
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 2 (100.00%) Deployment Automation
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Automation
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) NsoIT
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Reverse Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) System Testing
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Service Management
2 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Bash
1 2 (100.00%) Python
2 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) CCNP
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 2 (100.00%) OCA
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle Certification
1 2 (100.00%) RHCA
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 1 (50.00%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Ansible
1 2 (100.00%) Progress Chef
1 2 (100.00%) Puppet
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) VMware