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 2 June 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
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 277 217 269
Rank change year-on-year -60 +52 -16
Contract jobs citing Red Hat 281 585 752
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.76% 1.23% 1.06%
As % of the Vendors category 1.81% 2.89% 2.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 205 444 507
10th Percentile £359 £430 £423
25th Percentile £463 £500 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £625 £600
Median % change year-on-year -16.00% +4.17% +20.00%
75th Percentile £588 £728 £675
90th Percentile £675 £804 £740
UK median daily rate £511 £588 £575
% change year-on-year -13.02% +2.17% +15.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 13 12
10th Percentile £59.60 £25.75 £22.24
25th Percentile £65.00 £27.50 £38.72
Median hourly rate £74.44 £37.50 £48.04
Median % change year-on-year +98.51% -21.94% +21.62%
75th Percentile £75.00 £53.75 £82.81
90th Percentile £76.50 £59.75 £83.98
UK median hourly rate £74.44 £43.25 £48.58
% change year-on-year +72.12% -10.97% +22.99%

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 15,543 20,238 28,137
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 42.09% 42.39% 39.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,876 13,919 19,381
10th Percentile £263 £263 £275
25th Percentile £406 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £530 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.83% +0.95% +7.69%
75th Percentile £630 £650 £638
90th Percentile £738 £750 £738
UK median daily rate £514 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -2.10% - +9.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,047 553 766
10th Percentile £12.26 £14.80 £12.21
25th Percentile £14.48 £18.50 £15.25
Median hourly rate £22.50 £37.50 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year -40.00% +74.42% +7.50%
75th Percentile £57.50 £61.25 £47.50
90th Percentile £70.00 £74.90 £62.75
UK median hourly rate £22.50 £42.50 £21.50
% change year-on-year -47.06% +97.67% +4.88%

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 2 June 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 2 June 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 2 June 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
South East +17 98 £538 -2.27% 21
London -104 84 £510 -21.54% 74
Midlands +65 57 £570 +25.43% 30
West Midlands +46 39 £608 +95.97% 26
South West +4 37 £579 -3.58% 26
East of England -24 19 £550 -18.09% 10
East Midlands +20 18 £509 -3.05% 4
North of England -2 7 £528 -1.54% 38
North West -6 7 £528 -4.00% 27
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 (7.47%) Apache
2 13 (4.63%) OpenStack
3 12 (4.27%) JBoss
3 12 (4.27%) Tomcat
4 8 (2.85%) nginx
5 6 (2.14%) Confluence
5 6 (2.14%) IIS
6 5 (1.78%) Microsoft Exchange
7 4 (1.42%) MQSeries
8 1 (0.36%) OpenEdge
8 1 (0.36%) Red Hat Fuse
8 1 (0.36%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (1.42%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (0.71%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 7 (2.49%) Oracle EBS
2 6 (2.14%) Temenos T24
3 3 (1.07%) Global One
4 1 (0.36%) MFGPRO
4 1 (0.36%) Sage 50
4 1 (0.36%) SAP BRIM
4 1 (0.36%) SAP Hybris
4 1 (0.36%) SAP PSCD
Cloud Services
1 44 (15.66%) AWS
2 39 (13.88%) Azure
3 21 (7.47%) OpenShift
4 15 (5.34%) GitHub
5 13 (4.63%) Amazon S3
5 13 (4.63%) Slack
6 10 (3.56%) Amazon EC2
6 10 (3.56%) Route 53
7 8 (2.85%) Amazon EKS
8 6 (2.14%) Amazon ECR
8 6 (2.14%) IaaS
8 6 (2.14%) Virtual Private Cloud
9 5 (1.78%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 5 (1.78%) Cloud Computing
9 5 (1.78%) WhatsApp
10 4 (1.42%) Amazon SQS
10 4 (1.42%) AWS CloudFormation
10 4 (1.42%) CloudFront
10 4 (1.42%) OCI
10 4 (1.42%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 32 (11.39%) SAN
2 20 (7.12%) TCP/IP
3 17 (6.05%) Network Security
4 16 (5.69%) DNS
4 16 (5.69%) Firewall
4 16 (5.69%) Intrusion Detection
5 9 (3.20%) NAS
6 7 (2.49%) SSL
7 6 (2.14%) HTTP
8 5 (1.78%) DHCP
9 4 (1.42%) H.323
9 4 (1.42%) Kerberos
9 4 (1.42%) VPN
10 3 (1.07%) Wireless
11 2 (0.71%) Fibre Channel
11 2 (0.71%) FTP
11 2 (0.71%) HTTPS
11 2 (0.71%) IPsec
11 2 (0.71%) tcpdump
11 2 (0.71%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 31 (11.03%) SQL Server
2 23 (8.19%) Elasticsearch
3 21 (7.47%) PostgreSQL
4 14 (4.98%) Big Data
4 14 (4.98%) MySQL
5 12 (4.27%) RDBMS
5 12 (4.27%) Relational Database
6 11 (3.91%) Amazon RDS
7 7 (2.49%) MongoDB
8 6 (2.14%) Oracle Database
9 4 (1.42%) Data Warehouse
10 2 (0.71%) SAP HANA
11 1 (0.36%) Amazon Aurora
11 1 (0.36%) Apache Cassandra
11 1 (0.36%) Couchbase
11 1 (0.36%) NoSQL
11 1 (0.36%) Oracle BI Publisher
11 1 (0.36%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 34 (12.10%) Git
2 31 (11.03%) Jenkins
3 28 (9.96%) GitLab
4 11 (3.91%) SonarQube
5 9 (3.20%) Artifactory
6 8 (2.85%) JIRA
7 6 (2.14%) Bitbucket
7 6 (2.14%) Sonatype Nexus
7 6 (2.14%) TeamCity
8 5 (1.78%) Bitbucket Server
8 5 (1.78%) CA Release Automation
9 3 (1.07%) Maven
10 2 (0.71%) Cucumber
10 2 (0.71%) JUnit
10 2 (0.71%) Oracle APEX
10 2 (0.71%) Subversion
11 1 (0.36%) EasyMock
11 1 (0.36%) Gerrit
11 1 (0.36%) Mockito
11 1 (0.36%) TestNG
General
1 27 (9.61%) Analytical Skills
1 27 (9.61%) Finance
1 27 (9.61%) Public Sector
2 25 (8.90%) Social Skills
3 12 (4.27%) Banking
4 7 (2.49%) Telecoms
5 5 (1.78%) Legal
6 2 (0.71%) Advertising
6 2 (0.71%) Documentation Skills
6 2 (0.71%) Military
7 1 (0.36%) Aerospace
7 1 (0.36%) Back Office
7 1 (0.36%) Billing
7 1 (0.36%) Front Office
7 1 (0.36%) Investment Banking
7 1 (0.36%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 42 (14.95%) Linux Engineer
2 25 (8.90%) Architect
3 24 (8.54%) Developer
4 23 (8.19%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 22 (7.83%) Support Engineer
6 21 (7.47%) DevOps Engineer
7 18 (6.41%) Linux Systems Administrator
7 18 (6.41%) Systems Administrator
8 16 (5.69%) Python Developer
9 13 (4.63%) Applications Support
10 12 (4.27%) Administrator
10 12 (4.27%) Senior
11 11 (3.91%) Analyst
11 11 (3.91%) Solutions Architect
12 10 (3.56%) Applications Engineer
12 10 (3.56%) Applications Support Engineer
12 10 (3.56%) Platform Engineer
13 9 (3.20%) AWS Engineer
13 9 (3.20%) Cloud Engineer
13 9 (3.20%) Linux Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (7.83%) Elastic Stack
1 22 (7.83%) YAML
2 21 (7.47%) Apache NiFi
3 10 (3.56%) REST
4 7 (2.49%) CSS
4 7 (2.49%) FIX Protocol
4 7 (2.49%) HTML
4 7 (2.49%) Kafka
4 7 (2.49%) Spring Boot
5 6 (2.14%) IBM Integration Bus
6 5 (1.78%) HTML5
7 4 (1.42%) Laravel
7 4 (1.42%) Swagger
8 3 (1.07%) .NET
8 3 (1.07%) Middleware
8 3 (1.07%) XML
9 2 (0.71%) FpML
9 2 (0.71%) LDAP
9 2 (0.71%) Spring
9 2 (0.71%) XML Schema
Miscellaneous
1 26 (9.25%) Linux Command Line
2 24 (8.54%) Management Information System
3 16 (5.69%) Cyber Defence
3 16 (5.69%) Distributed Applications
4 15 (5.34%) PKI
5 14 (4.98%) Onboarding
6 11 (3.91%) SCADA
7 9 (3.20%) Clustering
7 9 (3.20%) Data Centre
7 9 (3.20%) Replication
8 5 (1.78%) Public Cloud
9 4 (1.42%) Fat Client
9 4 (1.42%) IVR
9 4 (1.42%) Thin Client
10 3 (1.07%) Cyber Threat
10 3 (1.07%) Greenfield Project
10 3 (1.07%) Grid Computing
11 2 (0.71%) Hedge funds
11 2 (0.71%) Mobile App
11 2 (0.71%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 231 (82.21%) Linux
2 144 (51.25%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 86 (30.60%) Windows
4 47 (16.73%) Unix
5 34 (12.10%) Ubuntu
6 33 (11.74%) Windows Server
7 26 (9.25%) CentOS
8 24 (8.54%) Debian
9 18 (6.41%) Solaris
10 15 (5.34%) Windows Server 2019
11 13 (4.63%) Android
11 13 (4.63%) Apple iOS
12 12 (4.27%) Windows Server 2016
13 5 (1.78%) Rocky
14 4 (1.42%) Windows 10
14 4 (1.42%) Windows Server 2012
15 3 (1.07%) SUSE
15 3 (1.07%) VMS
16 2 (0.71%) AIX
17 1 (0.36%) HPUX
Processes & Methodologies
1 48 (17.08%) DevOps
2 47 (16.73%) Infrastructure as Code
3 38 (13.52%) Agile
4 36 (12.81%) CI/CD
5 35 (12.46%) Configuration Management
6 30 (10.68%) ITIL
6 30 (10.68%) Migration
7 29 (10.32%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 27 (9.61%) Data Engineering
9 22 (7.83%) High Availability
9 22 (7.83%) Information Security
9 22 (7.83%) Software Engineering
10 21 (7.47%) Change Management
10 21 (7.47%) Infrastructure Automation
11 19 (6.76%) Disaster Recovery
12 18 (6.41%) Cybersecurity
12 18 (6.41%) Task Automation
13 17 (6.05%) Observability
13 17 (6.05%) Security Operations
13 17 (6.05%) SIEM
Programming Languages
1 71 (25.27%) Python
2 50 (17.79%) Shell Script
3 49 (17.44%) PowerShell
4 40 (14.23%) Bash
5 16 (5.69%) SQL
6 13 (4.63%) Perl
7 9 (3.20%) Java
8 5 (1.78%) Korn
8 5 (1.78%) PHP
8 5 (1.78%) T-SQL
9 3 (1.07%) C++
10 2 (0.71%) AWK
10 2 (0.71%) Bourne shell
10 2 (0.71%) JavaScript
11 1 (0.36%) C
11 1 (0.36%) C#
11 1 (0.36%) Go
Qualifications
1 146 (51.96%) Security Cleared
2 101 (35.94%) SC Cleared
3 52 (18.51%) DV Cleared
4 19 (6.76%) Degree
5 13 (4.63%) Computer Science Degree
6 8 (2.85%) RHCE
7 5 (1.78%) RHCSA
8 3 (1.07%) MCSE
8 3 (1.07%) Microsoft Certification
9 1 (0.36%) CEH
9 1 (0.36%) CISSP
9 1 (0.36%) GIAC
9 1 (0.36%) Linux+ Certification
9 1 (0.36%) LPIC
9 1 (0.36%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (4.98%) Actionable Recommendations
2 13 (4.63%) QA
3 4 (1.42%) PCI DSS
4 3 (1.07%) SLA
5 2 (0.71%) GDPR
5 2 (0.71%) NIST
System Software
1 68 (24.20%) VMware Infrastructure
2 33 (11.74%) Virtual Machines
3 31 (11.03%) Active Directory
4 28 (9.96%) Docker
5 23 (8.19%) Hyper-V
6 15 (5.34%) vSphere
7 10 (3.56%) VMware ESXi
8 7 (2.49%) KVM
9 4 (1.42%) VMware NSX
10 3 (1.07%) Virtual Servers
11 2 (0.71%) Ceph
11 2 (0.71%) Samba
11 2 (0.71%) Slurm Workload Manager
11 2 (0.71%) Veritas Cluster Server
12 1 (0.36%) Terminal Services
12 1 (0.36%) Varnish
12 1 (0.36%) Xen
Systems Management
1 102 (36.30%) Ansible
2 56 (19.93%) Terraform
3 42 (14.95%) Kubernetes
4 32 (11.39%) Red Hat Satellite
5 26 (9.25%) Progress Chef
6 22 (7.83%) Grafana
6 22 (7.83%) Puppet
7 21 (7.47%) Prometheus
8 19 (6.76%) Kibana
9 16 (5.69%) Salt
10 13 (4.63%) logstash
11 8 (2.85%) Packer
11 8 (2.85%) SCOM
12 7 (2.49%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
12 7 (2.49%) WSUS
13 5 (1.78%) Istio
13 5 (1.78%) Rancher
13 5 (1.78%) SELinux
13 5 (1.78%) Single Sign-On
13 5 (1.78%) Tivoli Identity Manager
Vendors
1 108 (38.43%) VMware
2 48 (17.08%) Microsoft
3 30 (10.68%) Oracle
4 15 (5.34%) SaltStack
5 13 (4.63%) Amdocs
5 13 (4.63%) IBM
5 13 (4.63%) SolarWinds
6 12 (4.27%) Dell
7 10 (3.56%) HP
8 8 (2.85%) Qualys
9 7 (2.49%) Splunk
10 6 (2.14%) Temenos
10 6 (2.14%) Veritas
11 5 (1.78%) AppDynamics
12 4 (1.42%) Avaya
12 4 (1.42%) Citrix
12 4 (1.42%) Dynatrace
12 4 (1.42%) NetApp
12 4 (1.42%) Veeam
12 4 (1.42%) Verint