Apache Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Apache HTTP Server (httpd)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Apache skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Apache over the 6 months leading up to 3 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 192 118 232
Rank change year-on-year -74 +114 +60
Contract jobs citing Apache 119 259 225
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 1.17% 1.97% 1.01%
As % of the Application Platforms category 10.00% 16.00% 9.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 100 241 193
10th Percentile £424 £563 £450
25th Percentile £522 £700 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £750 £800 £625
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% +28.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £825 £888 £800
90th Percentile £875 - £835
UK median daily rate £600 £750 £600
% change year-on-year -20.00% +25.00% -4.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £45.00
UK median hourly rate £79.35 £72.00 £78.00
% change year-on-year +10.21% -7.69% +42.32%

All Application Platform Skills
Work from Home

Apache falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring application platform skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 1,190 1,619 2,363
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 11.66% 12.30% 10.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 837 1,172 1,634
10th Percentile £300 £313 £325
25th Percentile £400 £413 £421
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £538 £525
Median % change year-on-year -7.02% +2.43% -
75th Percentile £625 £700 £662
90th Percentile £825 £850 £750
UK median daily rate £475 £513 £508
% change year-on-year -7.32% +0.94% -3.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 22 72
10th Percentile £26.10 £15.46 £20.05
25th Percentile £31.40 £16.50 £22.49
Median hourly rate £58.75 £26.25 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year +123.81% -52.27% +15.79%
75th Percentile £65.25 £39.69 £66.00
90th Percentile £75.83 £76.63 £75.90
UK median hourly rate £44.75 £31.71 £52.50
% change year-on-year +41.12% -39.60% +133.33%

Apache
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing Apache as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Apache trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Apache
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Apache.

Apache daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Apache
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Apache over the 6 months to 3 August 2025.

Apache daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Apache
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Apache.

Apache hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Apache
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 77 (64.71%) Apache Airflow
2 27 (22.69%) Apache Spark
3 5 (4.20%) Tomcat
4 4 (3.36%) Confluence
5 2 (1.68%) Camunda
5 2 (1.68%) nginx
5 2 (1.68%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 1 (0.84%) CloudStack
6 1 (0.84%) IIS
6 1 (0.84%) Jupyter
6 1 (0.84%) WebLogic
Applications
1 2 (1.68%) Sketch
2 1 (0.84%) Abaqus
Cloud Services
1 87 (73.11%) AWS
2 70 (58.82%) dbt
3 64 (53.78%) Snowflake
4 26 (21.85%) GCP
5 24 (20.17%) Azure
6 12 (10.08%) Amazon ECS
7 9 (7.56%) Serverless
8 8 (6.72%) AWS Lambda
9 7 (5.88%) OpenShift
10 6 (5.04%) Amazon EKS
10 6 (5.04%) Dagster
11 5 (4.20%) Amazon EC2
11 5 (4.20%) Azure Synapse Analytics
11 5 (4.20%) GitHub
11 5 (4.20%) Power Platform
12 4 (3.36%) Azure DevOps
13 3 (2.52%) Amazon S3
13 3 (2.52%) GitHub Actions
14 2 (1.68%) Azure Data Factory
14 2 (1.68%) Cloud Run
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.68%) DHCP
1 2 (1.68%) DNS
1 2 (1.68%) Firewall
2 1 (0.84%) HTTP
2 1 (0.84%) LAN
2 1 (0.84%) SAN
2 1 (0.84%) SSH
2 1 (0.84%) TCP/IP
2 1 (0.84%) VPN
2 1 (0.84%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 62 (52.10%) Amazon Athena
2 61 (51.26%) Apache Arrow
2 61 (51.26%) Apache Iceberg
2 61 (51.26%) Dremio
3 53 (44.54%) Apache Ignite
4 51 (42.86%) Data Lake
5 17 (14.29%) Big Data
6 14 (11.76%) Data Warehouse
7 12 (10.08%) MySQL
8 10 (8.40%) Hadoop
9 8 (6.72%) BigQuery
9 8 (6.72%) MongoDB
10 7 (5.88%) Amazon Redshift
10 7 (5.88%) NoSQL
11 5 (4.20%) Metadata
11 5 (4.20%) PostgreSQL
11 5 (4.20%) Power BI
11 5 (4.20%) Snowflake Schema
12 4 (3.36%) Apache Hive
12 4 (3.36%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 11 (9.24%) Git
2 6 (5.04%) Artifactory
2 6 (5.04%) JIRA
3 3 (2.52%) Jenkins
3 3 (2.52%) MLflow
4 2 (1.68%) Bitbucket
4 2 (1.68%) ER Studio
4 2 (1.68%) ERwin
4 2 (1.68%) GitLab
4 2 (1.68%) Oracle APEX
4 2 (1.68%) Subversion
4 2 (1.68%) Vagrant
5 1 (0.84%) Gerrit
5 1 (0.84%) JUnit
5 1 (0.84%) Liquibase
5 1 (0.84%) Mockito
5 1 (0.84%) RStudio
5 1 (0.84%) Snakemake
General
1 72 (60.50%) Finance
2 61 (51.26%) Front Office
3 58 (48.74%) Banking
4 56 (47.06%) Investment Banking
5 24 (20.17%) Social Skills
6 6 (5.04%) Public Sector
7 4 (3.36%) Analytical Skills
8 3 (2.52%) Financial Institution
9 2 (1.68%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 2 (1.68%) Law
10 1 (0.84%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 62 (52.10%) AWS Engineer
2 56 (47.06%) Python Engineer
3 55 (46.22%) AWS Software Engineer
3 55 (46.22%) Software Engineer
4 52 (43.70%) Java Engineer
5 51 (42.86%) Java Software Engineer
6 50 (42.02%) Senior
7 46 (38.66%) Python Software Engineer
8 45 (37.82%) Senior Java Engineer
8 45 (37.82%) Senior Java Software Engineer
8 45 (37.82%) Senior Software Engineer
9 25 (21.01%) Developer
10 17 (14.29%) Data Engineer
11 9 (7.56%) Java Developer
11 9 (7.56%) Software Developer
12 8 (6.72%) AWS Developer
12 8 (6.72%) Developer/Software Engineer
12 8 (6.72%) DevOps Engineer
12 8 (6.72%) Snowflake Developer
12 8 (6.72%) Snowflake Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 52 (43.70%) Pandas
2 50 (42.02%) NumPy
3 48 (40.34%) Protocol Buffers
4 47 (39.50%) gRPC
4 47 (39.50%) SciPy
5 26 (21.85%) PySpark
6 22 (18.49%) Kafka
7 9 (7.56%) Apache NiFi
8 7 (5.88%) HTML
8 7 (5.88%) JSON
8 7 (5.88%) XML
9 6 (5.04%) AngularJS
9 6 (5.04%) J2EE
9 6 (5.04%) jQuery
9 6 (5.04%) REST
9 6 (5.04%) Spring Boot
10 5 (4.20%) CSS
10 5 (4.20%) React
10 5 (4.20%) RESTful
10 5 (4.20%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 55 (46.22%) Derivative
1 55 (46.22%) Equities
1 55 (46.22%) Fixed Income
1 55 (46.22%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
1 55 (46.22%) Hedge funds
2 42 (35.29%) Pricing Data
3 4 (3.36%) Cloud Native
3 4 (3.36%) Data Structures
3 4 (3.36%) Distributed Systems
3 4 (3.36%) Mobile App
4 3 (2.52%) Algorithms
5 2 (1.68%) Distributed Computing
5 2 (1.68%) Greenfield Project
5 2 (1.68%) Legacy Systems
5 2 (1.68%) NHS
5 2 (1.68%) Onboarding
5 2 (1.68%) PKI
6 1 (0.84%) Linux Command Line
6 1 (0.84%) Reinsurance
6 1 (0.84%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 15 (12.61%) Linux
2 6 (5.04%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 4 (3.36%) Windows
4 3 (2.52%) CentOS
4 3 (2.52%) Unix
5 2 (1.68%) Debian
5 2 (1.68%) Ubuntu
6 1 (0.84%) Rocky
6 1 (0.84%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 76 (63.87%) Agile
2 64 (53.78%) Software Engineering
3 62 (52.10%) Asset Management
4 42 (35.29%) Investment Management
5 20 (16.81%) Data Engineering
5 20 (16.81%) DevOps
6 18 (15.13%) ETL
7 16 (13.45%) CI/CD
7 16 (13.45%) Data Pipeline
8 14 (11.76%) Data Modelling
9 12 (10.08%) Analytics
9 12 (10.08%) Data Management
10 11 (9.24%) Migration
11 10 (8.40%) Data Integration
12 9 (7.56%) Business Intelligence
12 9 (7.56%) Containerisation
12 9 (7.56%) Data Governance
13 8 (6.72%) Full-Stack Development
13 8 (6.72%) Machine Learning
13 8 (6.72%) Performance Tuning
Programming Languages
1 90 (75.63%) Python
2 73 (61.34%) Java
3 55 (46.22%) JavaScript
4 48 (40.34%) TypeScript
5 31 (26.05%) SQL
6 8 (6.72%) Go
7 7 (5.88%) Bash
8 4 (3.36%) Scala
9 3 (2.52%) PHP
10 2 (1.68%) Perl
10 2 (1.68%) PL/SQL
11 1 (0.84%) C++
11 1 (0.84%) Rust
11 1 (0.84%) Shell Script
11 1 (0.84%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 10 (8.40%) Security Cleared
2 8 (6.72%) SC Cleared
3 2 (1.68%) BPSS Clearance
3 2 (1.68%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (1.68%) Degree
4 1 (0.84%) AWS Certification
4 1 (0.84%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 1 (0.84%) CCNP
4 1 (0.84%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (0.84%) Master's Degree
4 1 (0.84%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (8.40%) Data Quality
2 5 (4.20%) QA
3 4 (3.36%) Accessibility
4 3 (2.52%) GDPR
5 2 (1.68%) Section 508
5 2 (1.68%) WCAG
6 1 (0.84%) Solvency II
System Software
1 16 (13.45%) Docker
2 3 (2.52%) HDFS
3 2 (1.68%) Apache ZooKeeper
3 2 (1.68%) VirtualBox
3 2 (1.68%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.84%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.84%) Hyper-V
4 1 (0.84%) KVM
Systems Management
1 18 (15.13%) Kubernetes
2 11 (9.24%) Terraform
3 5 (4.20%) Ansible
4 3 (2.52%) Progress Chef
4 3 (2.52%) Prometheus
4 3 (2.52%) Puppet
4 3 (2.52%) Salt
5 2 (1.68%) Grafana
5 2 (1.68%) Icinga
5 2 (1.68%) Istio
5 2 (1.68%) Nagios
6 1 (0.84%) Hadoop YARN
6 1 (0.84%) HP Data Protector
6 1 (0.84%) Kibana
6 1 (0.84%) Kubeflow
6 1 (0.84%) Oozie
6 1 (0.84%) Red Hat Satellite
Vendors
1 12 (10.08%) Google
2 11 (9.24%) Databricks
3 8 (6.72%) Oracle
4 7 (5.88%) Informatica
5 4 (3.36%) Talend
6 3 (2.52%) Cisco
6 3 (2.52%) Red Hat
6 3 (2.52%) ServiceNow
6 3 (2.52%) Teradata
6 3 (2.52%) VMware
7 2 (1.68%) Dynatrace
7 2 (1.68%) Microsoft
7 2 (1.68%) MuleSoft
7 2 (1.68%) New Relic
7 2 (1.68%) Rackspace
7 2 (1.68%) Splunk
7 2 (1.68%) Zend
8 1 (0.84%) AppDynamics
8 1 (0.84%) Guidewire
8 1 (0.84%) Palo Alto