Microservices Contracts in Berkshire

Microservices
South East > Berkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire with a requirement for Microservices skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Microservices over the 6 months to 19 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 75 66 71
Rank change year-on-year -9 +5 -32
Contract jobs citing Microservices 51 54 65
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 2.50% 2.92% 2.68%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.80% 3.19% 2.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 38 37 32
10th Percentile £425 £453 £463
25th Percentile £450 £456 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £497 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -9.73% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £675 £600 £588
90th Percentile £688 £700 £618
South East median daily rate £581 £550 £550
% change year-on-year +5.68% - +15.79%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Berkshire

Microservices 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 advertised in Berkshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,824 1,695 2,197
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 89.54% 91.57% 90.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 950 1,091 1,395
10th Percentile £213 £350 £273
25th Percentile £375 £425 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £495
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +6.06% +6.22%
75th Percentile £608 £625 £588
90th Percentile £675 £700 £650
South East median daily rate £500 £505 £495
% change year-on-year -0.99% +2.02% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 103 45 45
10th Percentile £20.17 £18.90 £13.00
25th Percentile £41.50 £24.50 £17.50
Median hourly rate £61.00 £56.89 £21.05
Median % change year-on-year +7.23% +170.24% -2.37%
75th Percentile £72.04 £74.00 £52.50
90th Percentile £87.37 £80.25 £73.80
South East median hourly rate £45.00 £48.08 £22.50
% change year-on-year -6.41% +113.69% -13.46%

Microservices
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Job postings citing Microservices as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Microservices in Berkshire

Microservices
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

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

Daily rate trend for Microservices in Berkshire

Microservices
Daily Rate Histogram in Berkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microservices in Berkshire over the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Microservices in Berkshire

Microservices
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Microservices in Berkshire.

Hourly rate trend for Microservices in Berkshire

Microservices
Contract Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Microservices within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 19 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
Reading -21 32 £475 -13.64% 9
Wokingham - 12 £497 - 3
Microservices
South East

Microservices
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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 (11.76%) OpenStack
2 2 (3.92%) Confluence
3 1 (1.96%) Apache
3 1 (1.96%) JBoss
3 1 (1.96%) Red Hat Fuse
Cloud Services
1 25 (49.02%) Azure
2 13 (25.49%) Entra ID
2 13 (25.49%) Serverless
3 12 (23.53%) AWS
3 12 (23.53%) Azure Cosmos DB
3 12 (23.53%) Azure Monitor
4 11 (21.57%) Azure Data Factory
5 10 (19.61%) OpenShift
6 8 (15.69%) Azure AKS
7 7 (13.73%) Amazon ECS
7 7 (13.73%) Amazon EKS
8 6 (11.76%) Azure Functions
9 5 (9.80%) PaaS
10 4 (7.84%) Azure Logic Apps
10 4 (7.84%) IaaS
10 4 (7.84%) SaaS
11 2 (3.92%) Amazon S3
11 2 (3.92%) Amazon SQS
11 2 (3.92%) Azure API Management
11 2 (3.92%) Azure Event Grid
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.92%) Network Security
1 2 (3.92%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (41.18%) PostgreSQL
2 14 (27.45%) NoSQL
3 8 (15.69%) Redis
4 7 (13.73%) Relational Database
5 6 (11.76%) Elasticsearch
6 1 (1.96%) DynamoDB
6 1 (1.96%) InterSystems Cache
6 1 (1.96%) MongoDB
6 1 (1.96%) MySQL
6 1 (1.96%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 18 (35.29%) Git
2 7 (13.73%) Jenkins
3 5 (9.80%) JUnit
4 2 (3.92%) Visual Studio
5 1 (1.96%) JIRA
5 1 (1.96%) JMeter
5 1 (1.96%) Mockito
5 1 (1.96%) Selenium
5 1 (1.96%) SpecFlow
General
1 7 (13.73%) Analytical Skills
2 6 (11.76%) Finance
2 6 (11.76%) Public Sector
3 5 (9.80%) Pharmaceutical
4 3 (5.88%) Social Skills
5 2 (3.92%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 32 (62.75%) Developer
2 19 (37.25%) Full Stack Developer
3 11 (21.57%) Azure Developer
3 11 (21.57%) Java Developer
4 8 (15.69%) Site Engineer
4 8 (15.69%) Site Reliability Engineer
5 6 (11.76%) Full Stack Java Developer
6 5 (9.80%) Lead
7 4 (7.84%) Full Stack Python Developer
7 4 (7.84%) Node.js Developer
7 4 (7.84%) Python Developer
8 3 (5.88%) Architect
9 2 (3.92%) Senior
9 2 (3.92%) Solutions Architect
10 1 (1.96%) Azure Architect
10 1 (1.96%) Digital Architect
10 1 (1.96%) Digital Solutions Architect
10 1 (1.96%) Lead Developer
10 1 (1.96%) Senior Java Consultant
10 1 (1.96%) Senior Product Owner
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (29.41%) React
2 14 (27.45%) Node.js
3 12 (23.53%) Kafka
4 11 (21.57%) Spring
4 11 (21.57%) Spring Boot
5 9 (17.65%) REST
5 9 (17.65%) Web Services
6 6 (11.76%) AngularJS
6 6 (11.76%) Elastic Stack
7 5 (9.80%) .NET
8 4 (7.84%) J2EE
8 4 (7.84%) RabbitMQ
8 4 (7.84%) RESTful
8 4 (7.84%) SOAP
8 4 (7.84%) Symfony
9 2 (3.92%) Apache Camel
9 2 (3.92%) HTML
9 2 (3.92%) jQuery
9 2 (3.92%) Mustache
10 1 (1.96%) ASP.NET
Miscellaneous
1 13 (25.49%) Product Ownership
2 9 (17.65%) Cloud Native
3 7 (13.73%) Distributed Systems
4 3 (5.88%) Public Cloud
5 2 (3.92%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (1.96%) Data Centre
6 1 (1.96%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (1.96%) IoT
6 1 (1.96%) iPad
6 1 (1.96%) Legacy Applications
6 1 (1.96%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (54.90%) DevOps
2 23 (45.10%) Agile
3 20 (39.22%) Full Stack Development
4 18 (35.29%) Containerisation
5 15 (29.41%) TDD
6 14 (27.45%) CI/CD
7 12 (23.53%) Change Management
7 12 (23.53%) SDLC
8 11 (21.57%) Product Backlog
9 10 (19.61%) ITSM
9 10 (19.61%) Scrum
10 8 (15.69%) BDD
10 8 (15.69%) Site Reliability Engineering
10 8 (15.69%) Software Engineering
11 7 (13.73%) Collaborative Working
11 7 (13.73%) GitOps
12 6 (11.76%) Continuous Improvement
12 6 (11.76%) Incident Response
12 6 (11.76%) Performance Tuning
12 6 (11.76%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 19 (37.25%) Java
2 18 (35.29%) Python
3 14 (27.45%) JavaScript
4 7 (13.73%) PHP
4 7 (13.73%) TypeScript
5 6 (11.76%) C#
6 4 (7.84%) SQL
7 2 (3.92%) C
7 2 (3.92%) Ruby
8 1 (1.96%) Scala
8 1 (1.96%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 14 (27.45%) SC Cleared
1 14 (27.45%) Security Cleared
2 2 (3.92%) Azure Certification
3 1 (1.96%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (1.96%) Degree
3 1 (1.96%) Master's Degree
3 1 (1.96%) PMI Certification
3 1 (1.96%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (5.88%) QA
System Software
1 13 (25.49%) Active Directory
2 10 (19.61%) Docker
3 2 (3.92%) Hyper-V
3 2 (3.92%) Virtual Machines
3 2 (3.92%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 22 (43.14%) Kubernetes
2 7 (13.73%) Kibana
3 6 (11.76%) Argo
3 6 (11.76%) Grafana
3 6 (11.76%) Istio
3 6 (11.76%) Prometheus
4 4 (7.84%) Ansible
5 2 (3.92%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 5 (9.80%) Microsoft
2 2 (3.92%) Red Hat
2 2 (3.92%) VMware
3 1 (1.96%) Atlassian
3 1 (1.96%) Dynatrace
3 1 (1.96%) Splunk