Hybrid/Remote RabbitMQ Contract Job Trends

Pivotal Software RabbitMQ
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for remote or hybrid contract work requiring RabbitMQ 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 285 282 332
Rank change year-on-year -3 +50 +88
Contract jobs citing RabbitMQ 33 34 59
As % of all contract jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.32% 0.28% 0.33%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.24% 1.14% 1.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 29 47
10th Percentile £327 £200 £450
25th Percentile £413 £419 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £556 £500 £575
Median % change year-on-year +11.20% -13.04% -0.43%
75th Percentile £634 £575 £691
90th Percentile £750 £661 £738
UK median daily rate £550 £500 £588
% change year-on-year +10.00% -14.89% -3.29%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Work from Home

RabbitMQ falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 2,671 2,983 4,341
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 26.23% 24.59% 24.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,743 1,962 3,140
10th Percentile £350 £325 £350
25th Percentile £418 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £519 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -1.14% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £650
90th Percentile £750 £800 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -9.09% - -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 76 28 48
10th Percentile £31.00 £21.78 £40.22
25th Percentile £40.56 £32.88 £55.00
Median hourly rate £60.00 £61.25 £66.25
Median % change year-on-year -2.04% -7.55% +1.92%
75th Percentile £65.00 £67.50 £77.50
90th Percentile - £89.38 £90.25
UK median hourly rate £55.00 £62.50 £54.78
% change year-on-year -12.00% +14.09% -15.72%

RabbitMQ
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

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

RabbitMQ job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

RabbitMQ
Daily Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

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

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

RabbitMQ
Daily Rate Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

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

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

RabbitMQ
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 8 (24.24%) Confluence
2 1 (3.03%) Apache Airflow
Business Applications
1 4 (12.12%) Aladdin
1 4 (12.12%) Fidessa
1 4 (12.12%) Remedy ITSM
1 4 (12.12%) thinkFolio
2 1 (3.03%) Endur
2 1 (3.03%) Magento
2 1 (3.03%) Orchestrade
2 1 (3.03%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 16 (48.48%) Azure
2 14 (42.42%) AWS
3 8 (24.24%) GitHub
4 7 (21.21%) Serverless
5 6 (18.18%) GCP
6 5 (15.15%) Azure Service Bus
6 5 (15.15%) GitHub Actions
7 4 (12.12%) Amazon S3
7 4 (12.12%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 4 (12.12%) Azure Logic Apps
8 3 (9.09%) Amazon EC2
8 3 (9.09%) Amazon ECS
8 3 (9.09%) AWS Lambda
8 3 (9.09%) Azure DevOps
9 2 (6.06%) Amazon SQS
9 2 (6.06%) Google Kubernetes Engine
9 2 (6.06%) OpenShift
10 1 (3.03%) Amazon EventBridge
10 1 (3.03%) Dagster
10 1 (3.03%) Prefect
Communications & Networking
1 4 (12.12%) SSL
2 2 (6.06%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (30.30%) PostgreSQL
2 7 (21.21%) NoSQL
3 6 (18.18%) SQL Server
4 5 (15.15%) Relational Database
5 4 (12.12%) Apache Cassandra
5 4 (12.12%) Couchbase
6 3 (9.09%) Amazon RDS
6 3 (9.09%) MongoDB
6 3 (9.09%) Redis
7 2 (6.06%) Data Warehouse
7 2 (6.06%) Elasticsearch
7 2 (6.06%) InfluxDB
7 2 (6.06%) Oracle Database
8 1 (3.03%) Big Data
8 1 (3.03%) Metadata
8 1 (3.03%) MySQL
8 1 (3.03%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 12 (36.36%) Jenkins
2 11 (33.33%) Git
3 10 (30.30%) JIRA
4 8 (24.24%) GitLab
5 3 (9.09%) Cypress.io
6 2 (6.06%) Subversion
7 1 (3.03%) Artifactory
7 1 (3.03%) git-flow
7 1 (3.03%) TeamCity
General
1 12 (36.36%) Social Skills
2 7 (21.21%) Banking
2 7 (21.21%) Finance
3 5 (15.15%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (12.12%) Investment Banking
5 3 (9.09%) Front Office
6 2 (6.06%) Financial Institution
7 1 (3.03%) Documentation Skills
7 1 (3.03%) Public Sector
7 1 (3.03%) Retail
Job Titles
1 15 (45.45%) Developer
1 15 (45.45%) Senior
2 9 (27.27%) Architect
3 7 (21.21%) Senior Developer
4 4 (12.12%) .NET Architect
5 3 (9.09%) Java Developer
5 3 (9.09%) Senior Architect
5 3 (9.09%) ServiceNow Architect
5 3 (9.09%) Site Engineer
5 3 (9.09%) Site Reliability Engineer
5 3 (9.09%) Technical Architect
6 2 (6.06%) .NET Developer
6 2 (6.06%) Lead
7 1 (3.03%) Agile Scrum Master
7 1 (3.03%) AWS Developer
7 1 (3.03%) C# Architect
7 1 (3.03%) Cloud Engineer
7 1 (3.03%) Endur Developer
7 1 (3.03%) OpenLink Developer
7 1 (3.03%) ServiceNow Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (60.61%) Kafka
2 14 (42.42%) REST
3 8 (24.24%) .NET
4 5 (15.15%) JSON
4 5 (15.15%) SAML
5 4 (12.12%) .NET Core
5 4 (12.12%) .NET Framework
5 4 (12.12%) AngularJS
5 4 (12.12%) Apache Camel
5 4 (12.12%) FastAPI
5 4 (12.12%) FIX Protocol
5 4 (12.12%) HTML5
5 4 (12.12%) JDBC
5 4 (12.12%) jQuery
5 4 (12.12%) ODBC
5 4 (12.12%) React
5 4 (12.12%) RESTful
5 4 (12.12%) SOAP
5 4 (12.12%) Spring
5 4 (12.12%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 8 (24.24%) Distributed Systems
2 7 (21.21%) Cloud Native
3 6 (18.18%) Product Ownership
4 4 (12.12%) Derivative
4 4 (12.12%) Fixed Income
4 4 (12.12%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 3 (9.09%) Hedge funds
6 1 (3.03%) Client/Server
6 1 (3.03%) Credit Risk
6 1 (3.03%) Greenfield Project
6 1 (3.03%) Management Information System
6 1 (3.03%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 4 (12.12%) Linux
2 1 (3.03%) Unix
2 1 (3.03%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (72.73%) Agile
2 23 (69.70%) Microservices
3 20 (60.61%) CI/CD
4 16 (48.48%) DevOps
5 11 (33.33%) Software Engineering
6 10 (30.30%) Infrastructure as Code
6 10 (30.30%) Scrum
7 9 (27.27%) Computer Science
7 9 (27.27%) Problem-Solving
8 8 (24.24%) Test Automation
9 7 (21.21%) Continuous Integration
9 7 (21.21%) TDD
10 6 (18.18%) Design Patterns
10 6 (18.18%) Regression Testing
11 5 (15.15%) Containerisation
11 5 (15.15%) Machine Learning
11 5 (15.15%) Software Testing
12 4 (12.12%) AI
12 4 (12.12%) Open Source
12 4 (12.12%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 14 (42.42%) Python
2 9 (27.27%) C#
2 9 (27.27%) Go
3 8 (24.24%) SQL
4 7 (21.21%) Java
5 5 (15.15%) JavaScript
6 3 (9.09%) Shell Script
7 2 (6.06%) PowerShell
8 1 (3.03%) Delphi
8 1 (3.03%) PHP
Qualifications
1 9 (27.27%) Computer Science Degree
1 9 (27.27%) Degree
2 6 (18.18%) SC Cleared
2 6 (18.18%) Security Cleared
3 2 (6.06%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (12.12%) MiFID
2 2 (6.06%) Data Quality
2 2 (6.06%) QA
System Software
1 10 (30.30%) Docker
2 1 (3.03%) Varnish
Systems Management
1 12 (36.36%) Kubernetes
2 8 (24.24%) Terraform
3 4 (12.12%) Grafana
3 4 (12.12%) Single Sign-On
4 3 (9.09%) Ansible
4 3 (9.09%) Prometheus
5 2 (6.06%) Progress Chef
6 1 (3.03%) Argo
6 1 (3.03%) Istio
6 1 (3.03%) Opsgenie
Vendors
1 4 (12.12%) Atlassian
1 4 (12.12%) BMC
1 4 (12.12%) HP
1 4 (12.12%) Ivanti
1 4 (12.12%) Portware
1 4 (12.12%) Remedy
1 4 (12.12%) ServiceNow
2 3 (9.09%) Oracle
3 2 (6.06%) CA Agile Central
3 2 (6.06%) IBM
4 1 (3.03%) Adobe
4 1 (3.03%) AppDynamics
4 1 (3.03%) Black Duck
4 1 (3.03%) Informatica
4 1 (3.03%) Microsoft
4 1 (3.03%) PagerDuty
4 1 (3.03%) Salesforce
4 1 (3.03%) SAP
4 1 (3.03%) Solace
4 1 (3.03%) Veracode