Serverless Computing
UK
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies 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 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 27 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 129 | 97 | 99 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -32 | +2 | -27 |
| Contract jobs citing Serverless | 776 | 1,498 | 2,362 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 1.79% | 2.50% | 2.66% |
| As % of the Cloud Services category | 5.55% | 6.79% | 6.88% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 595 | 1,101 | 1,700 |
| 10th Percentile | £384 | £431 | £425 |
| 25th Percentile | £438 | £475 | £500 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £513 | £550 | £575 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -6.82% | -4.35% | +9.52% |
| 75th Percentile | £625 | £663 | £675 |
| 90th Percentile | £710 | £738 | £763 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £510 | £525 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.86% | - | +10.53% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £42.00 | £49.70 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £52.50 | £51.13 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £75.00 | £57.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +31.58% | +42.50% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £62.63 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £63.90 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | - | £55.00 | £52.50 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +4.76% | +109.46% |
All Cloud Skills
UK
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 with a requirement for cloud computing skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills | 13,989 | 22,053 | 34,308 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 32.31% | 36.87% | 38.62% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 9,925 | 15,944 | 24,923 |
| 10th Percentile | £300 | £325 | £353 |
| 25th Percentile | £413 | £450 | £450 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £550 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.55% | - | +10.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £631 | £650 | £650 |
| 90th Percentile | £738 | £743 | £738 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £490 | £500 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.00% | - | +11.11% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 346 | 355 | 426 |
| 10th Percentile | £14.00 | £15.25 | £13.39 |
| 25th Percentile | £16.02 | £18.38 | £15.25 |
| Median hourly rate | £20.99 | £35.00 | £21.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -40.04% | +62.79% | -5.54% |
| 75th Percentile | £34.69 | £66.00 | £48.75 |
| 90th Percentile | £61.60 | £78.00 | £66.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £17.71 | £24.62 | £18.75 |
| % change year-on-year | -28.09% | +31.31% | -6.25% |
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Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing Serverless as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Serverless.
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Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Serverless over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Serverless.
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Top 16 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Serverless within the UK over the 6 months to 27 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 |
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| England | -22 | 648 | £525 | -8.70% | 303 |
| London | -4 | 432 | £515 | -14.21% | 146 |
| Work from Home | -29 | 292 | £517 | -6.00% | 202 |
| UK excluding London | -38 | 264 | £510 | -2.86% | 167 |
| North of England | -8 | 80 | £525 | - | 61 |
| Scotland | -15 | 71 | £475 | -0.84% | 11 |
| North West | +5 | 58 | £510 | -2.86% | 37 |
| South East | -24 | 50 | £600 | +4.35% | 24 |
| Midlands | +15 | 26 | £450 | -7.69% | 26 |
| South West | +7 | 22 | £550 | -16.98% | 28 |
| West Midlands | +27 | 21 | £450 | - | 14 |
| Yorkshire | -17 | 18 | £600 | +9.09% | 17 |
| East of England | +16 | 10 | £625 | +8.70% | 11 |
| Northern Ireland | - | 8 | £600 | - | 6 |
| East Midlands | +14 | 5 | £450 | -10.00% | 12 |
| North East | +14 | 4 | £650 | -13.33% | 8 |
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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