Distributed Systems Contract Job Trends in Basildon

Distributed Systems
Essex > Basildon

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Distributed Systems in contract job vacancies in Basildon. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Distributed Systems over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 17 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Distributed Systems 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Basildon 1.92% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 4.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 - -
Essex median daily rate £505 - -

All Generic Skills
Basildon

Distributed Systems falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Basildon.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 25 5 20
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Basildon 48.08% 21.74% 29.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 4 7
10th Percentile £300 - £100
25th Percentile £338 £315 £103
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £318 £575
Median % change year-on-year +57.14% -44.66% +9.94%
75th Percentile £539 £359 £631
90th Percentile £592 £427 £675
Essex median daily rate £460 £400 £475
% change year-on-year +15.00% -15.79% -5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 11
10th Percentile - - £35.65
25th Percentile £46.25 - £52.50
Median hourly rate £47.50 - £55.00
Median % change year-on-year - - +127.51%
75th Percentile £48.75 - £64.25
90th Percentile - - £73.25
Essex median hourly rate £18.13 £22.50 £55.00
% change year-on-year -19.44% -59.09% +82.04%

Distributed Systems
Job Vacancy Trend in Basildon

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Distributed Systems relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Basildon.

Distributed Systems job vacancy trend in Basildon

Distributed Systems
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Basildon by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon ECS
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon ElastiCache
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon SQS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon Aurora
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (100.00%) Data Lake
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (100.00%) Redis
1 1 (100.00%) Relational Database
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Full-Stack Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Full-Stack Java Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) AngularJS
1 1 (100.00%) JWT
1 1 (100.00%) Kafka
1 1 (100.00%) Node.js
1 1 (100.00%) OAuth
1 1 (100.00%) OAuth2
1 1 (100.00%) REST
1 1 (100.00%) Spring
1 1 (100.00%) Spring Boot
1 1 (100.00%) Thymeleaf
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Self-Motivation
1 1 (100.00%) Team-Oriented Environment
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) API Development
1 1 (100.00%) Creative Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Front End Development
1 1 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Operational Stability
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java