Event-Driven Contracts with Work from Home Options

Event-Driven
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Event-Driven skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Event-Driven over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 275 291 238
Rank change year-on-year +16 -53 +53
Contract jobs citing Event-Driven 66 181 495
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.44% 0.72% 1.13%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.50% 0.80% 1.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 51 145 368
10th Percentile £430 £500 £463
25th Percentile £469 £550 £540
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £694 £650
Median % change year-on-year -20.69% +6.69% +18.18%
75th Percentile £681 £825 £750
90th Percentile £750 £1,018 £866
UK median daily rate £550 £650 £650
% change year-on-year -15.38% - +18.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 2
10th Percentile - - £54.56
25th Percentile - - £57.66
Median hourly rate - £35.00 £64.75
Median % change year-on-year - -45.94% -
75th Percentile - - £71.26
90th Percentile - - £74.01
UK median hourly rate £55.00 £35.00 £76.00
% change year-on-year +57.14% -53.95% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Event-Driven is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 13,268 22,513 39,948
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 88.01% 89.73% 91.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,896 15,904 28,997
10th Percentile £325 £363 £362
25th Percentile £425 £450 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +7.69%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £630
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.72%
Number of hourly rates quoted 573 519 530
10th Percentile £15.03 £18.63 £13.73
25th Percentile £25.50 £30.00 £20.06
Median hourly rate £43.00 £55.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -21.82% +57.14% +41.16%
75th Percentile £60.00 £68.75 £55.63
90th Percentile £75.20 £80.25 £67.50
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £25.18
% change year-on-year +1.39% +42.97% +2.78%

Event-Driven
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Event-Driven as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Event-Driven trend for jobs with a WFH option

Event-Driven
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Event-Driven.

Event-Driven daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Event-Driven
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Event-Driven over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Event-Driven daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Event-Driven
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 4 (6.06%) Confluence
1 4 (6.06%) Oracle SOA Suite
2 1 (1.52%) CMS
Applications
1 4 (6.06%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 4 (6.06%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 29 (43.94%) Azure
2 25 (37.88%) AWS
3 12 (18.18%) Serverless
4 11 (16.67%) Azure Stack
5 8 (12.12%) Amazon S3
5 8 (12.12%) AWS Lambda
5 8 (12.12%) GCP
5 8 (12.12%) Microsoft Purview
6 7 (10.61%) Amazon SQS
6 7 (10.61%) Azure Service Bus
7 6 (9.09%) Azure DevOps
7 6 (9.09%) PaaS
8 5 (7.58%) NuGet
9 4 (6.06%) Adobe Analytics
9 4 (6.06%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 4 (6.06%) Apigee
9 4 (6.06%) GitHub
9 4 (6.06%) Google Analytics
9 4 (6.06%) IaaS
9 4 (6.06%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.52%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (16.67%) Data Warehouse
1 11 (16.67%) Snowflake Schema
2 10 (15.15%) MongoDB
2 10 (15.15%) NoSQL
3 6 (9.09%) Azure SQL Database
4 4 (6.06%) BigQuery
4 4 (6.06%) DynamoDB
4 4 (6.06%) Looker
4 4 (6.06%) OLAP
4 4 (6.06%) OLTP
4 4 (6.06%) Oracle OLAP
4 4 (6.06%) PostgreSQL
4 4 (6.06%) Power BI
4 4 (6.06%) Tableau
5 3 (4.55%) MySQL
5 3 (4.55%) Relational Database
6 2 (3.03%) Apache Cassandra
6 2 (3.03%) Couchbase
6 2 (3.03%) Redis
6 2 (3.03%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 7 (10.61%) Git
1 7 (10.61%) Jenkins
2 6 (9.09%) JIRA
3 4 (6.06%) Cucumber
3 4 (6.06%) GitLab
3 4 (6.06%) Postman
4 3 (4.55%) PHPUnit
5 2 (3.03%) CircleCI
5 2 (3.03%) Cypress.io
5 2 (3.03%) Selenium
5 2 (3.03%) Travis CI
6 1 (1.52%) JMeter
General
1 17 (25.76%) Finance
2 14 (21.21%) Public Sector
3 12 (18.18%) Banking
4 10 (15.15%) Social Skills
5 8 (12.12%) Retail
6 7 (10.61%) Marketing
7 5 (7.58%) Advertising
8 3 (4.55%) Corporate Banking
8 3 (4.55%) Investment Banking
8 3 (4.55%) Presentation Skills
8 3 (4.55%) Retail Banking
9 1 (1.52%) Analytical Skills
9 1 (1.52%) Electronics
9 1 (1.52%) Front Office
9 1 (1.52%) General Ledger
9 1 (1.52%) Health Technology
9 1 (1.52%) Influencing Skills
9 1 (1.52%) Manufacturing
9 1 (1.52%) Pharmaceutical
9 1 (1.52%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 31 (46.97%) Architect
2 16 (24.24%) Developer
3 14 (21.21%) Data Architect
4 9 (13.64%) Senior
5 7 (10.61%) AWS Architect
6 6 (9.09%) Solutions Architect
7 5 (7.58%) Java Developer
7 5 (7.58%) Senior Developer
8 4 (6.06%) Azure Engineer
8 4 (6.06%) Data Engineer
8 4 (6.06%) Software Developer
9 3 (4.55%) AWS Developer
9 3 (4.55%) Azure Architect
9 3 (4.55%) Cloud Architect
9 3 (4.55%) Integration Engineer
9 3 (4.55%) Lead
9 3 (4.55%) PHP Developer
10 2 (3.03%) DevOps Architect
10 2 (3.03%) Salesforce Architect
10 2 (3.03%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (30.30%) REST
2 16 (24.24%) JSON
3 15 (22.73%) Kafka
4 11 (16.67%) XML
5 10 (15.15%) .NET
5 10 (15.15%) Spring
6 8 (12.12%) RabbitMQ
6 8 (12.12%) SOAP
7 7 (10.61%) .NET Core
7 7 (10.61%) Spring Boot
7 7 (10.61%) Symfony
8 6 (9.09%) CSS
8 6 (9.09%) jQuery
8 6 (9.09%) Node.js
9 5 (7.58%) React
9 5 (7.58%) Swagger
9 5 (7.58%) Web Services
10 4 (6.06%) DOM
10 4 (6.06%) HTML
10 4 (6.06%) J2EE
Miscellaneous
1 14 (21.21%) Data Structures
2 10 (15.15%) Product Ownership
3 8 (12.12%) Reference Data
4 5 (7.58%) Distributed Systems
4 5 (7.58%) Greenfield Project
4 5 (7.58%) Management Information System
5 4 (6.06%) DataPower
5 4 (6.06%) Marketing Technology
6 2 (3.03%) Legacy Systems
6 2 (3.03%) N-Tier
7 1 (1.52%) Cloud Native
7 1 (1.52%) Data Centre
7 1 (1.52%) Distributed Architecture
7 1 (1.52%) Hybrid Cloud
7 1 (1.52%) Low-Code
7 1 (1.52%) Video on Demand
7 1 (1.52%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.52%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 39 (59.09%) Microservices
2 28 (42.42%) Agile
3 27 (40.91%) Event-Driven Architecture
4 19 (28.79%) Analytics
5 18 (27.27%) DevOps
6 14 (21.21%) Data Modelling
7 13 (19.70%) Data Protection
8 11 (16.67%) CI/CD
9 10 (15.15%) Data Architecture
9 10 (15.15%) OO
9 10 (15.15%) TDD
10 9 (13.64%) API Management
10 9 (13.64%) Containerisation
10 9 (13.64%) Enterprise Architecture
10 9 (13.64%) Test Automation
10 9 (13.64%) Unit Testing
11 8 (12.12%) Data Governance
11 8 (12.12%) Design Patterns
11 8 (12.12%) SOLID
11 8 (12.12%) Value Proposition
Programming Languages
1 18 (27.27%) Java
2 17 (25.76%) Python
3 16 (24.24%) JavaScript
4 15 (22.73%) SQL
5 11 (16.67%) C#
6 7 (10.61%) PHP
7 5 (7.58%) PowerShell
8 4 (6.06%) Bicep
8 4 (6.06%) Go
8 4 (6.06%) Shell Script
9 3 (4.55%) TypeScript
10 2 (3.03%) Kotlin
10 2 (3.03%) R
11 1 (1.52%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 6 (9.09%) Computer Science Degree
1 6 (9.09%) Degree
1 6 (9.09%) Security Cleared
2 3 (4.55%) BPSS Clearance
2 3 (4.55%) Master's Degree
2 3 (4.55%) SC Cleared
3 2 (3.03%) AWS Certification
4 1 (1.52%) CISSP
4 1 (1.52%) GIAC
4 1 (1.52%) ISEB
4 1 (1.52%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (16.67%) Data Quality
2 4 (6.06%) QA
3 1 (1.52%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (1.52%) NIST
System Software
1 13 (19.70%) Docker
Systems Management
1 13 (19.70%) Kubernetes
2 6 (9.09%) Terraform
3 3 (4.55%) Single Sign-On
4 1 (1.52%) Grafana
4 1 (1.52%) Istio
4 1 (1.52%) Kibana
4 1 (1.52%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 7 (10.61%) Oracle
2 6 (9.09%) Google
2 6 (9.09%) IBM
3 5 (7.58%) Microsoft
4 4 (6.06%) Adobe
4 4 (6.06%) Ensighten
4 4 (6.06%) Monetate
4 4 (6.06%) Omniture
4 4 (6.06%) Optimizely
4 4 (6.06%) Salesforce
4 4 (6.06%) Tealium
4 4 (6.06%) TSYS
5 3 (4.55%) SAP
6 2 (3.03%) Atlassian
6 2 (3.03%) Confluent
7 1 (1.52%) Cisco
7 1 (1.52%) Informatica
7 1 (1.52%) PagerDuty
7 1 (1.52%) Rollbar
7 1 (1.52%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud