Zipkin
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Zipkin skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Zipkin 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 589 713 854
Rank change year-on-year +124 +141 -176
Contract jobs citing Zipkin 5 3 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.012% 0.005% 0.001%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.098% 0.031% 0.007%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 1 0
10th Percentile £389 - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £450 -
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile £468 - -
UK excluding London median daily rate £400 - -

All Systems Management Skills
UK

Zipkin is in the Systems Management category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 5,089 9,617 14,231
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 11.75% 16.11% 16.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,637 6,944 10,283
10th Percentile £256 £355 £363
25th Percentile £413 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £563 £565
Median % change year-on-year -8.44% -0.44% +13.00%
75th Percentile £625 £675 £675
90th Percentile £700 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 125 209 186
10th Percentile £14.00 £16.48 £13.87
25th Percentile £17.75 £22.75 £15.78
Median hourly rate £30.00 £57.50 £22.39
Median % change year-on-year -47.83% +156.81% -44.03%
75th Percentile £53.75 £71.50 £48.75
90th Percentile £70.75 £82.50 £66.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £38.50 £43.75 £20.00
% change year-on-year -12.00% +118.75% -10.11%

Zipkin
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Zipkin as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Zipkin in the UK

Zipkin
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Zipkin in the UK

Zipkin
Top 3 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Zipkin within the UK 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
Scotland - 5 £400 - 2
UK excluding London - 5 £400 - 2
Work from Home +127 2 £400 -

Zipkin
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:

Application Platforms
1 5 (100.00%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 5 (100.00%) AWS
1 5 (100.00%) Azure
1 5 (100.00%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (80.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (20.00%) Banking
1 1 (20.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 5 (100.00%) Developer
1 5 (100.00%) Java Developer
2 2 (40.00%) Backend Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (100.00%) Elastic Stack
1 5 (100.00%) Kafka
1 5 (100.00%) OpenTracing
1 5 (100.00%) RESTful
1 5 (100.00%) Spring
1 5 (100.00%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 5 (100.00%) Data Structures
2 4 (80.00%) Distributed Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) End-to-End Testing
1 5 (100.00%) Microservices
1 5 (100.00%) SDLC
1 5 (100.00%) Test Automation
2 4 (80.00%) CI/CD
2 4 (80.00%) Continuous Delivery
2 4 (80.00%) Continuous Integration
2 4 (80.00%) Dependency Injection
3 3 (60.00%) Agile
3 3 (60.00%) Software Engineering
4 1 (20.00%) Backlog Refinement
4 1 (20.00%) Post-Production
4 1 (20.00%) Release Management
4 1 (20.00%) Scrum
4 1 (20.00%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) Java
1 5 (100.00%) Kotlin
1 5 (100.00%) Scala
System Software
1 5 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 5 (100.00%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft