Serverless Contracts in the South East

Serverless Computing
England > South East

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for Serverless skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Serverless over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 151 121 147
Rank change year-on-year -30 +26 -24
Contract jobs citing Serverless 50 102 116
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.91% 1.76% 1.50%
As % of the Cloud Services category 3.63% 5.98% 4.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 38 85 77
10th Percentile £459 £461 £400
25th Percentile £506 £513 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £575 £525
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% +9.52% +10.53%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £610
90th Percentile £699 £710 £753
England median daily rate £525 £575 £575
% change year-on-year -8.70% - +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £55.00 -
England median hourly rate - £75.00 £57.00
% change year-on-year - +31.58% -12.31%

All Cloud Skills
South East

Serverless is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 1,376 1,707 2,438
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 24.93% 29.39% 31.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 924 1,253 1,793
10th Percentile £250 £252 £201
25th Percentile £406 £413 £385
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £608 £635 £601
90th Percentile £675 £700 £675
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 53 52 65
10th Percentile £16.25 £17.72 £12.52
25th Percentile £17.80 £18.25 £14.00
Median hourly rate £23.22 £24.50 £21.05
Median % change year-on-year -5.24% +16.39% -4.32%
75th Percentile £59.50 £67.81 £35.00
90th Percentile £61.60 £75.00 £62.15
England median hourly rate £20.77 £32.30 £21.00
% change year-on-year -35.70% +53.81% -4.55%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Serverless as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Serverless in the South East

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Serverless in the South East.

Daily rate trend for Serverless in the South East

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Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Serverless in the South East over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Serverless in the South East

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Serverless in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for Serverless in the South East

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Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Serverless within the South East region over the 6 months to 28 April 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
Thames Valley -11 37 £600 -7.69% 10
Berkshire 0 33 £600 -6.80% 6
Hampshire -4 8 £598 +8.64% 3
Buckinghamshire +11 4 £600 -7.69% 2
Surrey -6 3 £535 -4.89% 10
East Sussex +4 1 £450 -21.74%
Serverless
England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 6 (12.00%) OpenStack
2 2 (4.00%) Confluence
3 1 (2.00%) Apache Spark
3 1 (2.00%) ArcGIS
3 1 (2.00%) JBoss
3 1 (2.00%) Red Hat Fuse
Business Applications
1 2 (4.00%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 34 (68.00%) Azure
2 31 (62.00%) Azure Functions
3 24 (48.00%) Azure Data Factory
4 19 (38.00%) AWS
5 16 (32.00%) Azure Monitor
6 15 (30.00%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 13 (26.00%) Azure DevOps
8 11 (22.00%) Amazon S3
8 11 (22.00%) AWS Lambda
9 10 (20.00%) Azure Logic Apps
9 10 (20.00%) Entra ID
10 9 (18.00%) Amazon ECS
11 8 (16.00%) Azure API Management
12 7 (14.00%) Amazon EKS
12 7 (14.00%) Azure Key Vault
13 6 (12.00%) Power Platform
14 5 (10.00%) Amazon EC2
15 4 (8.00%) Amazon SQS
15 4 (8.00%) PaaS
15 4 (8.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 2 (4.00%) Firewall
1 2 (4.00%) Network Security
1 2 (4.00%) OpenLDAP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (28.00%) NoSQL
2 13 (26.00%) Azure SQL Database
3 9 (18.00%) Relational Database
4 7 (14.00%) PostgreSQL
4 7 (14.00%) SQL Server
5 6 (12.00%) Amazon RDS
6 5 (10.00%) Amazon Redshift
6 5 (10.00%) Power BI
7 3 (6.00%) Amazon Athena
7 3 (6.00%) Big Data
7 3 (6.00%) Data Warehouse
7 3 (6.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 2 (4.00%) Amazon Aurora
8 2 (4.00%) Cloudera CDH
8 2 (4.00%) Data Lake
8 2 (4.00%) Data Mining
9 1 (2.00%) DynamoDB
9 1 (2.00%) Geospatial Data
9 1 (2.00%) Impala
9 1 (2.00%) PowerCenter
Development Applications
1 20 (40.00%) Git
2 7 (14.00%) Jenkins
3 6 (12.00%) Visual Studio
4 5 (10.00%) JUnit
5 2 (4.00%) GitLab
5 2 (4.00%) JIRA
5 2 (4.00%) kappa
5 2 (4.00%) Postman
5 2 (4.00%) Selenium
6 1 (2.00%) ERwin
6 1 (2.00%) JMeter
6 1 (2.00%) Mockito
6 1 (2.00%) NUnit
6 1 (2.00%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 11 (22.00%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (8.00%) Public Sector
2 4 (8.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (8.00%) Telecoms
3 2 (4.00%) Retail
4 1 (2.00%) Banking
4 1 (2.00%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 31 (62.00%) Developer
2 17 (34.00%) Full Stack Developer
3 16 (32.00%) Azure Developer
4 7 (14.00%) Java Developer
4 7 (14.00%) Python Developer
5 6 (12.00%) Full Stack Python Developer
6 5 (10.00%) Data Engineer
6 5 (10.00%) Full Stack Java Developer
7 4 (8.00%) Architect
7 4 (8.00%) Azure Data Engineer
7 4 (8.00%) Azure Engineer
7 4 (8.00%) Integration Developer
8 3 (6.00%) Data Architect
8 3 (6.00%) Lead
9 2 (4.00%) AWS Engineer
9 2 (4.00%) AWS Infrastructure Engineer
9 2 (4.00%) C# Developer
9 2 (4.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 2 (4.00%) SQL Developer
10 1 (2.00%) AWS Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (32.00%) React
2 13 (26.00%) Node.js
3 12 (24.00%) REST
4 7 (14.00%) AngularJS
4 7 (14.00%) SOAP
4 7 (14.00%) Spring
4 7 (14.00%) Spring Boot
4 7 (14.00%) Web Services
4 7 (14.00%) XML
5 6 (12.00%) .NET
5 6 (12.00%) Elastic Stack
6 5 (10.00%) ARM Templates
7 4 (8.00%) RESTful
8 3 (6.00%) J2EE
8 3 (6.00%) JSON
8 3 (6.00%) OAuth
8 3 (6.00%) OpenAPI
8 3 (6.00%) OpenID
8 3 (6.00%) Swagger
9 2 (4.00%) Apache Camel
Miscellaneous
1 14 (28.00%) Product Ownership
2 8 (16.00%) Distributed Systems
3 5 (10.00%) Smart Meter
4 2 (4.00%) Data Structures
5 1 (2.00%) Augmented Reality
5 1 (2.00%) Cloud Native
5 1 (2.00%) Data Centre
5 1 (2.00%) Private Cloud
5 1 (2.00%) Public Cloud
5 1 (2.00%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 4 (8.00%) Linux
1 4 (8.00%) Unix
1 4 (8.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (64.00%) DevOps
2 24 (48.00%) CI/CD
3 21 (42.00%) Agile
3 21 (42.00%) Full Stack Development
4 17 (34.00%) Microservices
5 14 (28.00%) Scrum
6 11 (22.00%) Data Modelling
6 11 (22.00%) SDLC
7 10 (20.00%) Change Management
7 10 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
7 10 (20.00%) TDD
8 9 (18.00%) Unit Testing
9 8 (16.00%) Analytics
9 8 (16.00%) Data Science
9 8 (16.00%) ETL
9 8 (16.00%) Product Backlog
10 7 (14.00%) Kanban
11 6 (12.00%) OO
12 5 (10.00%) B2C
12 5 (10.00%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 21 (42.00%) Python
2 16 (32.00%) SQL
3 11 (22.00%) Java
4 10 (20.00%) JavaScript
5 8 (16.00%) C#
6 5 (10.00%) PowerShell
7 2 (4.00%) C
8 1 (2.00%) C++
8 1 (2.00%) Scala
8 1 (2.00%) Shell Script
8 1 (2.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 8 (16.00%) SC Cleared
1 8 (16.00%) Security Cleared
2 4 (8.00%) AWS Certification
3 2 (4.00%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
3 2 (4.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 1 (2.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (8.00%) GDPR
2 1 (2.00%) Accessibility
2 1 (2.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (2.00%) SLA
2 1 (2.00%) WCAG
System Software
1 10 (20.00%) Active Directory
2 7 (14.00%) Docker
3 2 (4.00%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 9 (18.00%) Kubernetes
2 4 (8.00%) Ansible
2 4 (8.00%) Terraform
3 1 (2.00%) Kibana
Vendors
1 6 (12.00%) Microsoft
2 5 (10.00%) Ab Initio
3 2 (4.00%) Palo Alto
3 2 (4.00%) VMware
4 1 (2.00%) Cloudera
4 1 (2.00%) Dynatrace
4 1 (2.00%) Informatica
4 1 (2.00%) Splunk