Performance Tuning Contracts in London

Performance Tuning
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Performance Tuning skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Performance Tuning over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 260 251 283
Rank change year-on-year -9 +32 -99
Contract jobs citing Performance Tuning 140 250 374
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.79% 0.99% 0.97%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.90% 1.09% 1.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 91 149 244
10th Percentile £360 £423 £454
25th Percentile £419 £470 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £575 £700
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% -17.86% +27.27%
75th Percentile £681 £738 £839
90th Percentile £838 £820 £913
England median daily rate £510 £527 £600
% change year-on-year -3.13% -12.25% +14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 4
10th Percentile - - £26.38
25th Percentile £46.75 - £35.94
Median hourly rate £48.50 - £42.02
75th Percentile £50.25 - £42.45
90th Percentile - - £43.23
England median hourly rate £61.60 £71.25 £45.00
% change year-on-year -13.54% +58.33% -31.30%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Performance Tuning falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 15,607 22,862 35,495
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 88.27% 90.90% 92.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,159 16,574 26,061
10th Percentile £340 £375 £394
25th Percentile £445 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £588 £575
Median % change year-on-year -6.38% +2.17% +9.52%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £688
90th Percentile £800 £800 £780
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 315 267 388
10th Percentile £15.50 £18.00 £17.09
25th Percentile £20.00 £22.50 £23.91
Median hourly rate £30.00 £39.42 £36.00
Median % change year-on-year -23.90% +9.50% +9.59%
75th Percentile £48.75 £64.50 £50.83
90th Percentile £67.60 £82.50 £67.50
England median hourly rate £37.50 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +4.17% +40.19% +14.13%

Performance Tuning
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Performance Tuning as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Performance Tuning in London

Performance Tuning
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Performance Tuning in London.

Daily rate trend for Performance Tuning in London

Performance Tuning
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Performance Tuning in London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Performance Tuning in London

Performance Tuning
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Performance Tuning in London.

Hourly rate trend for Performance Tuning in London

Performance Tuning
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Performance Tuning within the London region over the 6 months to 12 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
Central London +14 9 £525 -18.60% 4
East London -5 1 £450 +23.55% 3
Performance Tuning
England

Performance Tuning
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 11 (7.86%) Apache Spark
2 5 (3.57%) Anypoint
2 5 (3.57%) Apache Airflow
2 5 (3.57%) Confluence
2 5 (3.57%) Mule
2 5 (3.57%) Mule ESB
3 4 (2.86%) Microsoft Exchange
3 4 (2.86%) OpenStack
4 3 (2.14%) Apache
4 3 (2.14%) nginx
4 3 (2.14%) SharePoint
5 2 (1.43%) ArcGIS
5 2 (1.43%) CICS
5 2 (1.43%) NetWeaver
5 2 (1.43%) Oracle Workflow
6 1 (0.71%) GemFire
6 1 (0.71%) Oracle Coherence
6 1 (0.71%) Oracle HTTP Server
6 1 (0.71%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 1 (0.71%) WebLogic
Business Applications
1 5 (3.57%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (2.86%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (1.43%) ION Anvil
3 2 (1.43%) ION MarketView
3 2 (1.43%) Oracle EBS
3 2 (1.43%) SAP IBP
4 1 (0.71%) BusinessWorks
4 1 (0.71%) SAP HCM
4 1 (0.71%) SAP Payroll
Cloud Services
1 45 (32.14%) Azure
2 44 (31.43%) AWS
3 13 (9.29%) Amazon S3
3 13 (9.29%) GCP
4 12 (8.57%) Amazon EC2
4 12 (8.57%) PaaS
5 11 (7.86%) IaaS
6 9 (6.43%) Power Platform
7 8 (5.71%) Serverless
8 7 (5.00%) Dynamics 365
9 6 (4.29%) Azure Data Factory
9 6 (4.29%) Cloud Computing
9 6 (4.29%) WhatsApp
10 5 (3.57%) AWS Lambda
10 5 (3.57%) Azure Logic Apps
10 5 (3.57%) dbt
10 5 (3.57%) Nutanix
10 5 (3.57%) Rubrik
10 5 (3.57%) SaaS
10 5 (3.57%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 9 (6.43%) Firewall
2 6 (4.29%) DHCP
2 6 (4.29%) Kerberos
2 6 (4.29%) SAN
2 6 (4.29%) TCP/IP
2 6 (4.29%) VLAN
3 5 (3.57%) DNS
3 5 (3.57%) NAS
4 3 (2.14%) AMQP
5 2 (1.43%) SSH
5 2 (1.43%) WAN
6 1 (0.71%) Fibre Channel
6 1 (0.71%) HTTP
6 1 (0.71%) InfiniBand
6 1 (0.71%) iSCSI
6 1 (0.71%) LAN
6 1 (0.71%) Network Security
6 1 (0.71%) SD-WAN
6 1 (0.71%) Spanning Tree
Database & Business Intelligence
1 33 (23.57%) SQL Server
2 23 (16.43%) PostgreSQL
3 16 (11.43%) Data Warehouse
4 13 (9.29%) MySQL
4 13 (9.29%) NoSQL
5 12 (8.57%) Relational Database
6 11 (7.86%) Amazon RDS
7 8 (5.71%) MongoDB
7 8 (5.71%) Oracle Database
8 7 (5.00%) Azure SQL Database
8 7 (5.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 6 (4.29%) Amazon Aurora
9 6 (4.29%) Data Lake
9 6 (4.29%) SAP HANA
10 5 (3.57%) DB2
10 5 (3.57%) Oracle Exadata
10 5 (3.57%) Power BI
10 5 (3.57%) SQL Server Analysis Services
10 5 (3.57%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 4 (2.86%) Amazon Redshift
Development Applications
1 17 (12.14%) Jenkins
2 16 (11.43%) Git
3 6 (4.29%) Visual Studio
4 5 (3.57%) JIRA
4 5 (3.57%) MSI
4 5 (3.57%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 5 (3.57%) TeamCity
4 5 (3.57%) WiX
5 3 (2.14%) Cypress.io
5 3 (2.14%) GitLab
5 3 (2.14%) JUnit
5 3 (2.14%) Mocha
5 3 (2.14%) Mockito
6 2 (1.43%) Android Studio
General
1 42 (30.00%) Finance
2 41 (29.29%) Social Skills
3 16 (11.43%) Analytical Skills
4 10 (7.14%) Banking
5 9 (6.43%) Public Sector
6 6 (4.29%) Investment Banking
7 3 (2.14%) Financial Institution
7 3 (2.14%) Front Office
7 3 (2.14%) Telecoms
8 2 (1.43%) Electronics
8 2 (1.43%) Manufacturing
8 2 (1.43%) Marketing
8 2 (1.43%) Organisational Skills
8 2 (1.43%) Presentation Skills
9 1 (0.71%) Arabic Language
9 1 (0.71%) French Language
9 1 (0.71%) German Language
9 1 (0.71%) Japanese Language
9 1 (0.71%) Korean Language
9 1 (0.71%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 41 (29.29%) Developer
2 25 (17.86%) DBA
3 16 (11.43%) Senior
4 15 (10.71%) SQL DBA
5 11 (7.86%) Administrator
6 9 (6.43%) Software Engineer
7 8 (5.71%) Architect
7 8 (5.71%) Java Developer
7 8 (5.71%) Scala Developer
7 8 (5.71%) SQL Server DBA
8 7 (5.00%) DV Cleared DBA
8 7 (5.00%) Lead
8 7 (5.00%) Oracle Developer
9 5 (3.57%) AWS Administrator
9 5 (3.57%) AWS Developer
9 5 (3.57%) Consultant
9 5 (3.57%) Data Engineer
9 5 (3.57%) MuleSoft Developer
9 5 (3.57%) Senior Developer
9 5 (3.57%) Senior Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (11.43%) .NET
2 13 (9.29%) Kafka
2 13 (9.29%) REST
3 10 (7.14%) Entity Framework
4 9 (6.43%) JSON
5 8 (5.71%) RabbitMQ
6 7 (5.00%) .NET Framework
6 7 (5.00%) SOAP
6 7 (5.00%) XML
7 6 (4.29%) ASP.NET
7 6 (4.29%) LDAP
7 6 (4.29%) Web Services
7 6 (4.29%) XSLT
8 5 (3.57%) ASP.NET Web API
8 5 (3.57%) LINQ
8 5 (3.57%) Microsoft Enterprise Library
8 5 (3.57%) NHibernate
8 5 (3.57%) WCF
9 4 (2.86%) Node.js
9 4 (2.86%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 14 (10.00%) Clustering
2 12 (8.57%) Replication
3 9 (6.43%) Data Centre
4 8 (5.71%) Fixed Income
5 6 (4.29%) Derivative
6 5 (3.57%) Client/Server
6 5 (3.57%) Market Risk
6 5 (3.57%) Product Ownership
6 5 (3.57%) Web 2.0
7 4 (2.86%) Virtual Team
8 3 (2.14%) Credit Derivative
8 3 (2.14%) Data Protection Act
8 3 (2.14%) Distributed Systems
8 3 (2.14%) Equities
8 3 (2.14%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 3 (2.14%) Greenfield Project
8 3 (2.14%) Onboarding
8 3 (2.14%) Public Cloud
9 2 (1.43%) Mainframe
9 2 (1.43%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 26 (18.57%) Linux
2 14 (10.00%) Unix
2 14 (10.00%) Windows
3 8 (5.71%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 5 (3.57%) Oracle Linux
4 5 (3.57%) Solaris
4 5 (3.57%) Windows Server
5 4 (2.86%) zOS
6 3 (2.14%) Android
7 1 (0.71%) Apple iOS
7 1 (0.71%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (25.71%) Agile
2 34 (24.29%) Problem-Solving
3 32 (22.86%) DevOps
4 30 (21.43%) CI/CD
5 29 (20.71%) Migration
6 25 (17.86%) Data Integration
7 20 (14.29%) Infrastructure as Code
8 19 (13.57%) Disaster Recovery
9 18 (12.86%) Computer Science
9 18 (12.86%) Software Engineering
10 17 (12.14%) Continuous Integration
10 17 (12.14%) ETL
10 17 (12.14%) High Availability
11 14 (10.00%) Data Pipeline
11 14 (10.00%) Database Tuning
12 13 (9.29%) Configuration Management
13 12 (8.57%) Continuous Improvement
13 12 (8.57%) Data Security
14 11 (7.86%) Database Security
15 10 (7.14%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 75 (53.57%) SQL
2 33 (23.57%) Python
3 19 (13.57%) Bash
4 18 (12.86%) JavaScript
5 16 (11.43%) Java
6 15 (10.71%) C#
7 12 (8.57%) PowerShell
8 9 (6.43%) PL/SQL
9 8 (5.71%) Scala
10 7 (5.00%) T-SQL
11 5 (3.57%) Kotlin
12 3 (2.14%) TypeScript
13 2 (1.43%) COBOL
13 2 (1.43%) Perl
13 2 (1.43%) REXX
13 2 (1.43%) Shell Script
14 1 (0.71%) ABAP
14 1 (0.71%) Objective-C
14 1 (0.71%) R
14 1 (0.71%) XPath
Qualifications
1 28 (20.00%) Degree
2 22 (15.71%) Security Cleared
3 16 (11.43%) Computer Science Degree
4 14 (10.00%) DV Cleared
5 9 (6.43%) SC Cleared
6 6 (4.29%) Master's Degree
7 4 (2.86%) Microsoft Certification
8 3 (2.14%) Azure Certification
8 3 (2.14%) MCITP
8 3 (2.14%) MCTS
9 2 (1.43%) AWS Certification
10 1 (0.71%) OCP
10 1 (0.71%) Oracle Certification
10 1 (0.71%) PhD
10 1 (0.71%) SAP Certification
10 1 (0.71%) SnowPro
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (5.71%) GDPR
2 6 (4.29%) Data Quality
3 5 (3.57%) QA
3 5 (3.57%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 3 (2.14%) Accessibility
4 3 (2.14%) Cyber Essentials
4 3 (2.14%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.71%) HIPAA
System Software
1 24 (17.14%) Docker
2 9 (6.43%) VMware Infrastructure
3 7 (5.00%) Active Directory
3 7 (5.00%) Firmware
3 7 (5.00%) Virtual Machines
4 1 (0.71%) Ceph
4 1 (0.71%) GridGain
4 1 (0.71%) iptables
4 1 (0.71%) KVM
4 1 (0.71%) Lustre
4 1 (0.71%) NFS
4 1 (0.71%) Samba
4 1 (0.71%) Slurm Workload Manager
4 1 (0.71%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 27 (19.29%) Kubernetes
2 22 (15.71%) Terraform
3 17 (12.14%) Ansible
4 6 (4.29%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
5 5 (3.57%) CloudHub
5 5 (3.57%) EMC NetWorker
5 5 (3.57%) Netcool
5 5 (3.57%) Puppet
5 5 (3.57%) Tivoli
5 5 (3.57%) Tivoli Storage Manager
6 4 (2.86%) Dell DRAC
6 4 (2.86%) Progress Chef
7 3 (2.14%) Grafana
7 3 (2.14%) Prometheus
8 1 (0.71%) FortiGate
8 1 (0.71%) HAProxy
8 1 (0.71%) Microsoft Clustering
8 1 (0.71%) Microsoft Intune
8 1 (0.71%) Oracle Flashback
8 1 (0.71%) SELinux
Vendors
1 36 (25.71%) Oracle
2 33 (23.57%) Microsoft
3 10 (7.14%) Databricks
4 9 (6.43%) Dell
4 9 (6.43%) SAP
4 9 (6.43%) VMware
5 8 (5.71%) IBM
5 8 (5.71%) Splunk
6 6 (4.29%) Cisco
7 5 (3.57%) CyberArk
7 5 (3.57%) EMC
7 5 (3.57%) HP
7 5 (3.57%) Isilon
7 5 (3.57%) MuleSoft
7 5 (3.57%) Qualys
7 5 (3.57%) Salesforce
7 5 (3.57%) Serena
7 5 (3.57%) ServiceNow
8 3 (2.14%) Murex
9 2 (1.43%) ION Trading