Argo Contracts in England

Argo
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring Argo skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Argo 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 509 605 747
Rank change year-on-year +96 +142 -107
Contract jobs citing Argo 41 31 40
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.11% 0.066% 0.057%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.89% 0.43% 0.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 26 26
10th Percentile £438 £506 £500
25th Percentile £458 £541 £550
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £493 £675 £605
Median % change year-on-year -26.96% +11.57% -3.20%
75th Percentile £619 £775 £703
90th Percentile £669 £863 £765
UK median daily rate £500 £667 £725
% change year-on-year -25.04% -8.00% +8.41%

All Systems Management Skills
England

Argo falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring systems management skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 4,609 7,176 11,085
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 12.29% 15.26% 15.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,370 5,190 8,132
10th Percentile £290 £350 £358
25th Percentile £413 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% - +9.52%
75th Percentile £625 £684 £675
90th Percentile £700 £767 £750
UK median daily rate £515 £550 £565
% change year-on-year -6.36% -2.65% +10.24%
Number of hourly rates quoted 90 166 155
10th Percentile £15.49 £17.61 £12.93
25th Percentile £20.50 £25.71 £15.25
Median hourly rate £30.75 £52.93 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year -41.90% +146.16% -12.07%
75th Percentile £52.31 £75.00 £27.75
90th Percentile £71.25 £84.38 £58.25
UK median hourly rate £32.50 £57.50 £22.00
% change year-on-year -43.48% +161.36% -44.30%

Argo
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Argo in England

Argo
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Argo in England

Argo
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Argo in England over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Argo in England

Argo
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 Argo within the England 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
London +86 21 £600 -20.00% 10
South East +23 15 £489 -20.49%
South West - 4 £563 -
West Midlands +18 1 £450 -30.77%
Midlands +17 1 £450 -30.77%
North of England +17 1 £493 - 2
North West +15 1 £493 - 2
Argo
UK

Argo
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 5 (12.20%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 18 (43.90%) OpenShift
2 16 (39.02%) Azure
2 16 (39.02%) GitHub
3 14 (34.15%) AWS
4 13 (31.71%) Serverless
5 12 (29.27%) Azure AKS
5 12 (29.27%) GitHub Actions
6 9 (21.95%) Azure Functions
6 9 (21.95%) Azure Service Bus
7 6 (14.63%) Amazon S3
7 6 (14.63%) GCP
8 5 (12.20%) Amazon EKS
9 4 (9.76%) Azure DevOps
9 4 (9.76%) Dagster
9 4 (9.76%) PaaS
10 2 (4.88%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 2 (4.88%) Amazon EC2
10 2 (4.88%) Amazon SQS
10 2 (4.88%) Google Kubernetes Engine
10 2 (4.88%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 2 (4.88%) Firewall
1 2 (4.88%) Kerberos
1 2 (4.88%) SSL
2 1 (2.44%) DNS
2 1 (2.44%) Network Security
2 1 (2.44%) SSH
2 1 (2.44%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (39.02%) PostgreSQL
2 15 (36.59%) Elasticsearch
3 4 (9.76%) Amazon Aurora
3 4 (9.76%) Big Data
4 1 (2.44%) Apache Cassandra
4 1 (2.44%) Bigtable
4 1 (2.44%) CockroachDB
4 1 (2.44%) Couchbase
4 1 (2.44%) CouchDB
4 1 (2.44%) MongoDB
4 1 (2.44%) MySQL
4 1 (2.44%) Redis
Development Applications
1 9 (21.95%) Cypress.io
1 9 (21.95%) JMeter
2 8 (19.51%) Git
3 7 (17.07%) Jenkins
4 4 (9.76%) GitLab
5 3 (7.32%) SonarQube
6 2 (4.88%) Snyk
7 1 (2.44%) TeamCity
General
1 4 (9.76%) Public Sector
2 1 (2.44%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (2.44%) Banking
2 1 (2.44%) Finance
2 1 (2.44%) Investment Banking
2 1 (2.44%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 14 (34.15%) Site Engineer
1 14 (34.15%) Site Reliability Engineer
2 10 (24.39%) DevOps Engineer
3 6 (14.63%) Senior
4 5 (12.20%) Platform Engineer
5 4 (9.76%) AWS Data Engineer
5 4 (9.76%) AWS Engineer
5 4 (9.76%) Azure Engineer
5 4 (9.76%) Cloud Engineer
5 4 (9.76%) Data Engineer
5 4 (9.76%) Python Data Engineer
5 4 (9.76%) Python Engineer
5 4 (9.76%) Senior DevOps
5 4 (9.76%) Senior DevOps Engineer
6 3 (7.32%) Azure DevOps Engineer
6 3 (7.32%) GCP Engineer
6 3 (7.32%) Lead
7 2 (4.88%) Cloud Platform Engineer
7 2 (4.88%) Lead DevOps
7 2 (4.88%) Lead DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 26 (63.41%) Kafka
2 10 (24.39%) Node.js
3 9 (21.95%) React
4 4 (9.76%) NumPy
4 4 (9.76%) Pandas
4 4 (9.76%) PySpark
4 4 (9.76%) REST
5 2 (4.88%) Fluent Bit
5 2 (4.88%) Loki
6 1 (2.44%) .NET
6 1 (2.44%) OpenTelemetry
6 1 (2.44%) RESTful
6 1 (2.44%) Spring
6 1 (2.44%) Spring Boot
6 1 (2.44%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 14 (34.15%) Cloud Native
2 7 (17.07%) Machine to Machine
3 3 (7.32%) Replication
4 2 (4.88%) Blockchain
4 2 (4.88%) Distributed Systems
5 1 (2.44%) Data Structures
5 1 (2.44%) Mobile App
5 1 (2.44%) Public Cloud
5 1 (2.44%) Sports Betting
Operating Systems
1 15 (36.59%) Linux
2 2 (4.88%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 2 (4.88%) Unix
2 2 (4.88%) Windows
3 1 (2.44%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (68.29%) DevOps
2 21 (51.22%) GitOps
3 20 (48.78%) Microservices
4 19 (46.34%) Software Engineering
5 18 (43.90%) CI/CD
6 16 (39.02%) Containerisation
7 15 (36.59%) Task Automation
8 14 (34.15%) Agile
8 14 (34.15%) Site Reliability Engineering
9 13 (31.71%) ITSM
10 12 (29.27%) Change Management
10 12 (29.27%) Collaborative Working
10 12 (29.27%) Incident Response
10 12 (29.27%) Performance Tuning
10 12 (29.27%) Platform Engineering
11 7 (17.07%) Architectural Design
11 7 (17.07%) Technical Leadership
12 5 (12.20%) Infrastructure as Code
13 4 (9.76%) Fintech
13 4 (9.76%) Infrastructure Automation
Programming Languages
1 20 (48.78%) Python
2 4 (9.76%) Bash
2 4 (9.76%) SQL
3 3 (7.32%) PowerShell
4 2 (4.88%) Bicep
4 2 (4.88%) Java
4 2 (4.88%) Shell Script
5 1 (2.44%) JavaScript
5 1 (2.44%) Kotlin
5 1 (2.44%) Scala
Qualifications
1 18 (43.90%) Security Cleared
2 16 (39.02%) SC Cleared
3 2 (4.88%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.88%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 16 (39.02%) Docker
2 2 (4.88%) Active Directory
2 2 (4.88%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 40 (97.56%) Kubernetes
2 21 (51.22%) Terraform
3 20 (48.78%) Grafana
4 18 (43.90%) Istio
4 18 (43.90%) Prometheus
5 15 (36.59%) Kibana
6 6 (14.63%) Ansible
7 2 (4.88%) Kustomize
7 2 (4.88%) Packer
8 1 (2.44%) linkerd
8 1 (2.44%) SELinux
Vendors
1 4 (9.76%) Microsoft
2 3 (7.32%) Google
2 3 (7.32%) Red Hat
3 2 (4.88%) Confluent
3 2 (4.88%) VMware
4 1 (2.44%) Checkmarx