Hybrid/Remote nginx Contract Job Trends

nginx
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for remote or hybrid contract work requiring nginx skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 300 289 322
Rank change year-on-year -11 +33 +51
Contract jobs citing nginx 18 27 69
As % of all contract jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.18% 0.22% 0.39%
As % of the Application Platforms category 1.64% 1.87% 3.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 18 40
10th Percentile - £380 £300
25th Percentile £413 £496 £430
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £605 £550
Median % change year-on-year -17.29% +9.91% -8.33%
75th Percentile £716 £750 £650
90th Percentile £740 £775 £675
UK median daily rate £581 £605 £550
% change year-on-year -3.93% +10.00% -11.47%

All Application Platform Skills
Work from Home

nginx 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 1,100 1,443 1,743
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 10.80% 11.89% 9.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 745 943 1,192
10th Percentile £300 £313 £300
25th Percentile £400 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £600 £675 £638
90th Percentile £738 £850 £713
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 38 17 38
10th Percentile £17.50 £16.65 £15.27
25th Percentile £18.58 £21.25 £22.00
Median hourly rate £22.50 £37.50 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -40.00% -31.82% +14.58%
75th Percentile £43.00 £55.25 £70.00
90th Percentile £65.25 £65.10 £72.88
UK median hourly rate £30.00 £37.25 £27.00
% change year-on-year -19.46% +37.96% +38.46%

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Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing nginx and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

nginx job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

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Daily Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing nginx.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing nginx

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Daily Rate Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing nginx over the 6 months to 13 December 2025.

nginx daily rate histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs 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 10 (55.56%) Confluence
2 1 (5.56%) Gunicorn
2 1 (5.56%) IIS
2 1 (5.56%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (5.56%) Mozilla Thunderbird
Cloud Services
1 16 (88.89%) AWS
2 7 (38.89%) AWS CloudFormation
3 6 (33.33%) GitHub
4 5 (27.78%) Amazon EventBridge
4 5 (27.78%) Amazon SQS
4 5 (27.78%) AWS Lambda
4 5 (27.78%) Serverless
5 2 (11.11%) Azure
6 1 (5.56%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 1 (5.56%) Amazon EC2
6 1 (5.56%) Amazon ECS
6 1 (5.56%) Amazon ELB
6 1 (5.56%) Amazon S3
6 1 (5.56%) AWS KMS
6 1 (5.56%) Microsoft 365
6 1 (5.56%) Route 53
6 1 (5.56%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 2 (11.11%) DNS
1 2 (11.11%) Firewall
2 1 (5.56%) FTP
2 1 (5.56%) HTTP
2 1 (5.56%) IMAP
2 1 (5.56%) Network Security
2 1 (5.56%) OpenLDAP
2 1 (5.56%) SMTP
2 1 (5.56%) SSH
2 1 (5.56%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (27.78%) Relational Database
2 4 (22.22%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (5.56%) Amazon Aurora
3 1 (5.56%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (5.56%) Elasticsearch
3 1 (5.56%) NoSQL
3 1 (5.56%) Redis
Development Applications
1 15 (83.33%) JIRA
2 10 (55.56%) Git
3 2 (11.11%) Bitbucket
3 2 (11.11%) GitLab
3 2 (11.11%) Jenkins
3 2 (11.11%) ScriptRunner
4 1 (5.56%) Vagrant
General
1 10 (55.56%) Public Sector
2 7 (38.89%) Social Skills
3 5 (27.78%) Digital Healthcare
4 2 (11.11%) Finance
5 1 (5.56%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (5.56%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (33.33%) Developer
2 3 (16.67%) DevOps Specialist
2 3 (16.67%) Scrum Master
3 2 (11.11%) AWS DevOps
3 2 (11.11%) AWS Engineer
3 2 (11.11%) Delivery Manager
3 2 (11.11%) JIRA Specialist
4 1 (5.56%) Architect
4 1 (5.56%) AWS DevOps Engineer
4 1 (5.56%) AWS Platform Engineer
4 1 (5.56%) AWS Specialist
4 1 (5.56%) Cloud Platform Engineer
4 1 (5.56%) Full-Stack Developer
4 1 (5.56%) Infrastructure Architect
4 1 (5.56%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (5.56%) Kubernetes Specialist
4 1 (5.56%) Linux Engineer
4 1 (5.56%) Linux/Unix DevOps
4 1 (5.56%) Senior
4 1 (5.56%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (27.78%) HTML
1 5 (27.78%) JSON
1 5 (27.78%) OAuth
1 5 (27.78%) OAuth2
1 5 (27.78%) REST
1 5 (27.78%) RESTful
1 5 (27.78%) SOAP
1 5 (27.78%) XML
2 2 (11.11%) LDAP
3 1 (5.56%) Bootstrap
3 1 (5.56%) Django
3 1 (5.56%) Elastic Stack
3 1 (5.56%) jQuery
3 1 (5.56%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 8 (44.44%) Cloud Native
2 5 (27.78%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (5.56%) PKI
3 1 (5.56%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 12 (66.67%) Linux
2 3 (16.67%) Windows
3 2 (11.11%) Unix
4 1 (5.56%) Amazon Linux
4 1 (5.56%) Ubuntu
4 1 (5.56%) VMS
4 1 (5.56%) Windows Server
4 1 (5.56%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (83.33%) Agile
2 11 (61.11%) DevOps
3 9 (50.00%) CI/CD
4 7 (38.89%) Containerisation
5 6 (33.33%) Computer Science
5 6 (33.33%) High Availability
6 5 (27.78%) API Development
6 5 (27.78%) Data Mapping
6 5 (27.78%) Data Protection
6 5 (27.78%) Deployment Automation
6 5 (27.78%) Microservices
6 5 (27.78%) Network Load Balancing
6 5 (27.78%) Scrum
6 5 (27.78%) User Stories
7 3 (16.67%) Business Transformation
7 3 (16.67%) Kanban
7 3 (16.67%) Project Management
8 2 (11.11%) Kalman Filter
8 2 (11.11%) Workflow
8 2 (11.11%) Workflow Management
Programming Languages
1 8 (44.44%) Python
2 5 (27.78%) Java
2 5 (27.78%) SQL
3 3 (16.67%) Bash
4 1 (5.56%) Groovy
4 1 (5.56%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 11 (61.11%) SC Cleared
1 11 (61.11%) Security Cleared
2 7 (38.89%) Degree
3 6 (33.33%) Computer Science Degree
4 3 (16.67%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (5.56%) AWS Certification
5 1 (5.56%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.56%) ISO/IEC 17025
System Software
1 17 (94.44%) Docker
2 2 (11.11%) Active Directory
3 1 (5.56%) DFS Replication
3 1 (5.56%) Dovecot
3 1 (5.56%) Postfix
3 1 (5.56%) Squid
3 1 (5.56%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 11 (61.11%) Terraform
2 10 (55.56%) Kubernetes
3 7 (38.89%) Consul
3 7 (38.89%) Packer
4 1 (5.56%) Grafana
4 1 (5.56%) Nessus
4 1 (5.56%) Prometheus
4 1 (5.56%) Proxmox
4 1 (5.56%) WSUS
Vendors
1 5 (27.78%) Pega
2 2 (11.11%) Atlassian
3 1 (5.56%) Jaspersoft
3 1 (5.56%) Microsoft
3 1 (5.56%) ServiceNow
3 1 (5.56%) VMware