Red Hat Contracts in England

Red Hat
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for knowledge and experience of Red Hat products and/or services. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Red Hat over the 6 months to 17 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Red Hat, Inc.

6 months to
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 299 226 263
Rank change year-on-year -73 +37 -23
Contract jobs citing Red Hat 253 570 760
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.69% 1.18% 1.08%
As % of the Vendors category 1.65% 2.83% 2.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 189 436 512
10th Percentile £358 £425 £413
25th Percentile £463 £506 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £615 £589
Median % change year-on-year -14.63% +4.46% +20.77%
75th Percentile £588 £715 £675
90th Percentile £688 £799 £750
UK median daily rate £511 £594 £575
% change year-on-year -13.94% +3.26% +17.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 13 16
10th Percentile £60.95 £25.75 £23.19
25th Percentile £68.38 £27.50 £45.56
Median hourly rate £74.44 £37.50 £63.28
Median % change year-on-year +98.51% -40.73% +48.88%
75th Percentile £75.21 £53.75 £72.41
90th Percentile £76.58 £59.75 £83.88
UK median hourly rate £74.44 £43.25 £63.00
% change year-on-year +72.12% -31.35% +48.24%

All Vendors
England

Red Hat is in the Vendor Products and Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services advertised in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 15,356 20,176 27,793
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 42.13% 41.93% 39.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,758 13,896 19,050
10th Percentile £263 £263 £275
25th Percentile £405 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £518 £538 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.63% +2.38% +10.53%
75th Percentile £635 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK median daily rate £515 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -1.90% - +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,022 574 786
10th Percentile £12.13 £15.00 £11.95
25th Percentile £14.48 £18.50 £15.00
Median hourly rate £22.00 £35.50 £21.37
Median % change year-on-year -38.03% +66.12% +1.76%
75th Percentile £57.12 £63.00 £47.50
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £63.88
UK median hourly rate £21.50 £40.59 £21.50
% change year-on-year -47.03% +88.79% -2.27%

Red Hat
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Red Hat as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Red Hat in England

Red Hat
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Red Hat in England.

Daily rate trend for Red Hat in England

Red Hat
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Red Hat in England over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Red Hat in England

Red Hat
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Red Hat in England.

Hourly rate trend for Red Hat in England

Red Hat
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Red Hat in England over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Red Hat in England

Red Hat
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Red Hat within the England region over the 6 months to 17 May 2024. 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 -100 90 £510 -20.93% 82
South East +17 82 £528 -4.43% 22
Midlands +49 34 £550 +21.03% 32
East of England -15 18 £550 -21.43% 12
South West -23 18 £514 -10.65% 30
West Midlands +35 17 £605 +105.08% 27
East Midlands +23 17 £520 +6.18% 5
North of England -11 9 £528 -4.00% 35
North West -12 9 £528 -12.00% 18
Red Hat
UK

Red Hat
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 21 (8.30%) Apache
2 16 (6.32%) Tomcat
3 13 (5.14%) JBoss
3 13 (5.14%) OpenStack
4 11 (4.35%) nginx
5 7 (2.77%) IIS
6 6 (2.37%) Confluence
6 6 (2.37%) MQSeries
7 5 (1.98%) Microsoft Exchange
8 1 (0.40%) OpenEdge
8 1 (0.40%) Red Hat Fuse
8 1 (0.40%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (1.98%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (0.79%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 7 (2.77%) Oracle EBS
2 6 (2.37%) Temenos T24
3 3 (1.19%) Global One
4 2 (0.79%) Refinitiv Enterprise Platform
4 2 (0.79%) RMDS
5 1 (0.40%) MFGPRO
5 1 (0.40%) Sage 50
Cloud Services
1 49 (19.37%) AWS
2 45 (17.79%) Azure
3 22 (8.70%) OpenShift
4 15 (5.93%) GitHub
5 13 (5.14%) Slack
6 12 (4.74%) Amazon S3
7 11 (4.35%) Route 53
8 9 (3.56%) Amazon EC2
9 8 (3.16%) Virtual Private Cloud
10 7 (2.77%) Amazon EKS
10 7 (2.77%) IaaS
11 6 (2.37%) Amazon ECR
11 6 (2.37%) AWS CloudFormation
12 5 (1.98%) Cloud Computing
12 5 (1.98%) CloudFront
12 5 (1.98%) Datadog
13 4 (1.58%) Amazon CloudWatch
13 4 (1.58%) Amazon SQS
13 4 (1.58%) AWS Lambda
13 4 (1.58%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 32 (12.65%) SAN
2 24 (9.49%) TCP/IP
3 20 (7.91%) Firewall
4 18 (7.11%) DNS
5 15 (5.93%) Network Security
6 12 (4.74%) Intrusion Detection
7 9 (3.56%) HTTP
7 9 (3.56%) NAS
8 6 (2.37%) VPN
9 5 (1.98%) DHCP
9 5 (1.98%) H.323
10 4 (1.58%) FTP
10 4 (1.58%) HTTPS
10 4 (1.58%) IPsec
10 4 (1.58%) SSL
10 4 (1.58%) tcpdump
10 4 (1.58%) Wireshark
11 3 (1.19%) InfiniBand
11 3 (1.19%) Wireless
12 2 (0.79%) Multicast
Database & Business Intelligence
1 30 (11.86%) SQL Server
2 25 (9.88%) Elasticsearch
2 25 (9.88%) PostgreSQL
3 15 (5.93%) MySQL
4 14 (5.53%) Amazon RDS
5 13 (5.14%) RDBMS
5 13 (5.14%) Relational Database
6 10 (3.95%) Big Data
7 9 (3.56%) Oracle Database
8 7 (2.77%) MongoDB
9 3 (1.19%) Amazon Aurora
9 3 (1.19%) Data Warehouse
10 2 (0.79%) Oracle BI Publisher
11 1 (0.40%) Apache Cassandra
11 1 (0.40%) Couchbase
11 1 (0.40%) NoSQL
11 1 (0.40%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 31 (12.25%) Jenkins
2 21 (8.30%) GitLab
3 19 (7.51%) Git
4 14 (5.53%) SonarQube
5 10 (3.95%) Bitbucket
6 9 (3.56%) JIRA
7 8 (3.16%) Artifactory
8 6 (2.37%) Maven
8 6 (2.37%) Sonatype Nexus
8 6 (2.37%) TeamCity
9 5 (1.98%) Bitbucket Server
9 5 (1.98%) CA Release Automation
10 4 (1.58%) Cucumber
10 4 (1.58%) JUnit
11 3 (1.19%) EasyMock
11 3 (1.19%) Mockito
11 3 (1.19%) Oracle APEX
11 3 (1.19%) Postman
11 3 (1.19%) Selenium
11 3 (1.19%) TestNG
General
1 32 (12.65%) Finance
2 28 (11.07%) Social Skills
3 25 (9.88%) Analytical Skills
4 20 (7.91%) Public Sector
5 14 (5.53%) Banking
6 8 (3.16%) Telecoms
7 6 (2.37%) Legal
8 2 (0.79%) Advertising
8 2 (0.79%) Documentation Skills
8 2 (0.79%) Military
9 1 (0.40%) Aerospace
9 1 (0.40%) Back Office
9 1 (0.40%) Electronics
9 1 (0.40%) Front Office
9 1 (0.40%) Investment Banking
9 1 (0.40%) Manufacturing
9 1 (0.40%) Marketing
9 1 (0.40%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 48 (18.97%) Linux Engineer
2 28 (11.07%) Developer
3 23 (9.09%) Support Engineer
4 22 (8.70%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 19 (7.51%) DevOps Engineer
6 17 (6.72%) Python Developer
7 16 (6.32%) Architect
8 15 (5.93%) Senior
9 14 (5.53%) Analyst
10 13 (5.14%) Cloud Engineer
11 12 (4.74%) AWS Engineer
12 11 (4.35%) Administrator
12 11 (4.35%) Linux Systems Administrator
12 11 (4.35%) Systems Administrator
13 10 (3.95%) Applications Support
13 10 (3.95%) Solutions Architect
14 9 (3.56%) Applications Engineer
14 9 (3.56%) Applications Support Engineer
14 9 (3.56%) Platform Engineer
14 9 (3.56%) Unix Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (9.49%) Elastic Stack
2 16 (6.32%) Apache NiFi
3 11 (4.35%) REST
4 10 (3.95%) Spring Boot
5 8 (3.16%) YAML
6 7 (2.77%) CSS
6 7 (2.77%) HTML
6 7 (2.77%) Swagger
7 6 (2.37%) FIX Protocol
7 6 (2.37%) IBM Integration Bus
7 6 (2.37%) Kafka
8 5 (1.98%) Spring
9 4 (1.58%) HTML5
9 4 (1.58%) Laravel
9 4 (1.58%) LDAP
9 4 (1.58%) Middleware
10 3 (1.19%) Gherkin
10 3 (1.19%) Guice
10 3 (1.19%) JAX-RS
10 3 (1.19%) Mustache
Miscellaneous
1 21 (8.30%) Linux Command Line
1 21 (8.30%) Management Information System
2 17 (6.72%) Onboarding
3 16 (6.32%) PKI
4 15 (5.93%) Data Centre
5 13 (5.14%) Distributed Applications
6 12 (4.74%) Cyber Defence
7 9 (3.56%) Clustering
8 8 (3.16%) Replication
9 5 (1.98%) IVR
9 5 (1.98%) Public Cloud
10 4 (1.58%) Fat Client
10 4 (1.58%) Thin Client
11 3 (1.19%) Cyber Threat
11 3 (1.19%) Greenfield Project
12 2 (0.79%) Data Protection Act
12 2 (0.79%) Enterprise Storage
12 2 (0.79%) Hybrid Cloud
12 2 (0.79%) Mobile App
12 2 (0.79%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 193 (76.28%) Linux
2 112 (44.27%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 70 (27.67%) Windows
4 42 (16.60%) Unix
5 32 (12.65%) Windows Server
6 31 (12.25%) Ubuntu
7 27 (10.67%) Debian
8 25 (9.88%) CentOS
9 18 (7.11%) Solaris
10 14 (5.53%) Windows Server 2019
11 11 (4.35%) Windows Server 2016
12 9 (3.56%) Android
12 9 (3.56%) Apple iOS
13 4 (1.58%) Windows 10
13 4 (1.58%) Windows Server 2012
14 3 (1.19%) SUSE
14 3 (1.19%) VMS
15 2 (0.79%) Rocky
16 1 (0.40%) AIX
16 1 (0.40%) Windows Mobile
Processes & Methodologies
1 43 (17.00%) Agile
2 37 (14.62%) CI/CD
3 36 (14.23%) DevOps
4 33 (13.04%) ITIL
5 29 (11.46%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 28 (11.07%) Migration
7 24 (9.49%) Data Engineering
8 23 (9.09%) Change Management
8 23 (9.09%) Configuration Management
8 23 (9.09%) High Availability
8 23 (9.09%) Infrastructure as Code
9 21 (8.30%) Software Engineering
10 19 (7.51%) Disaster Recovery
11 17 (6.72%) Observability
12 16 (6.32%) Customer Service
12 16 (6.32%) Information Security
13 15 (5.93%) Capacity Management
13 15 (5.93%) Computer Science
13 15 (5.93%) Cybersecurity
13 15 (5.93%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 73 (28.85%) Python
2 43 (17.00%) Shell Script
3 36 (14.23%) Bash
3 36 (14.23%) PowerShell
4 18 (7.11%) SQL
5 13 (5.14%) Perl
6 12 (4.74%) Java
7 5 (1.98%) Korn
8 4 (1.58%) PHP
8 4 (1.58%) T-SQL
9 3 (1.19%) C++
9 3 (1.19%) JavaScript
10 2 (0.79%) AWK
10 2 (0.79%) Bourne shell
10 2 (0.79%) VBScript
11 1 (0.40%) C
11 1 (0.40%) C#
11 1 (0.40%) Go
11 1 (0.40%) MATLAB
11 1 (0.40%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 113 (44.66%) Security Cleared
2 76 (30.04%) SC Cleared
3 47 (18.58%) DV Cleared
4 19 (7.51%) Degree
5 13 (5.14%) Computer Science Degree
6 7 (2.77%) RHCE
7 4 (1.58%) RHCSA
8 3 (1.19%) MCSE
8 3 (1.19%) Microsoft Certification
9 1 (0.40%) CEH
9 1 (0.40%) CISSP
9 1 (0.40%) GIAC
9 1 (0.40%) Linux+ Certification
9 1 (0.40%) LPIC
9 1 (0.40%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (5.14%) QA
2 10 (3.95%) Actionable Recommendations
3 3 (1.19%) SLA
4 2 (0.79%) GDPR
4 2 (0.79%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (0.79%) NIST
5 1 (0.40%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 55 (21.74%) VMware Infrastructure
2 29 (11.46%) Active Directory
3 28 (11.07%) Docker
4 18 (7.11%) Hyper-V
4 18 (7.11%) Virtual Machines
5 15 (5.93%) vSphere
6 10 (3.95%) VMware ESXi
7 7 (2.77%) KVM
8 4 (1.58%) Samba
8 4 (1.58%) Virtual Servers
8 4 (1.58%) VMware NSX
9 2 (0.79%) Ceph
9 2 (0.79%) Slurm Workload Manager
9 2 (0.79%) Varnish
9 2 (0.79%) Veritas Cluster Server
10 1 (0.40%) Firmware
10 1 (0.40%) Terminal Services
10 1 (0.40%) Xen
Systems Management
1 85 (33.60%) Ansible
2 47 (18.58%) Kubernetes
3 40 (15.81%) Terraform
4 25 (9.88%) Red Hat Satellite
5 19 (7.51%) Grafana
5 19 (7.51%) Kibana
6 18 (7.11%) Prometheus
7 13 (5.14%) logstash
8 11 (4.35%) Progress Chef
9 7 (2.77%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
9 7 (2.77%) Packer
9 7 (2.77%) Puppet
9 7 (2.77%) WSUS
10 6 (2.37%) SCOM
11 5 (1.98%) Istio
11 5 (1.98%) Rancher
11 5 (1.98%) SELinux
11 5 (1.98%) Single Sign-On
11 5 (1.98%) Tivoli Identity Manager
12 4 (1.58%) vRealize
Vendors
1 97 (38.34%) VMware
2 47 (18.58%) Microsoft
3 33 (13.04%) Oracle
4 14 (5.53%) Dell
5 13 (5.14%) Amdocs
5 13 (5.14%) IBM
5 13 (5.14%) SolarWinds
6 11 (4.35%) HP
7 8 (3.16%) Bloomberg
7 8 (3.16%) Qualys
8 7 (2.77%) Citrix
8 7 (2.77%) Splunk
9 6 (2.37%) Refinitiv
9 6 (2.37%) Temenos
9 6 (2.37%) Veritas
10 5 (1.98%) AppDynamics
10 5 (1.98%) Avaya
10 5 (1.98%) NetApp
10 5 (1.98%) Verint
11 4 (1.58%) Dynatrace