Serverless Contract Job Trends in Berkshire

Serverless Computing
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Berkshire requiring Serverless skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 6 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 80 42 104
Rank change year-on-year -38 +62 -16
Contract jobs citing Serverless 25 60 22
As % of all contract jobs in Berkshire 1.57% 4.61% 1.14%
As % of the Cloud Services category 4.11% 13.73% 3.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 42 13
10th Percentile £409 £403 £505
25th Percentile £413 £421 £575
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £580 £650
Median % change year-on-year -18.10% -10.77% +15.56%
75th Percentile £534 £638 £688
90th Percentile £700 £650 -
South East median daily rate £500 £585 £633
% change year-on-year -14.53% -7.58% +10.09%

All Cloud Computing Skills
Berkshire

Serverless falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in Berkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 609 437 620
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 38.23% 33.59% 32.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 427 273 394
10th Percentile £274 £350 £325
25th Percentile £400 £416 £458
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £492 £540 £575
Median % change year-on-year -8.89% -6.09% +4.55%
75th Percentile £593 £638 £638
90th Percentile £657 £662 £688
South East median daily rate £500 £513 £513
% change year-on-year -2.44% - -2.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 13 24
10th Percentile £18.65 £24.98 £20.49
25th Percentile £40.22 £29.00 £55.01
Median hourly rate £81.00 £48.00 £59.65
Median % change year-on-year +68.75% -19.53% +41.18%
75th Percentile £95.63 £64.73 £62.63
90th Percentile £100.55 £76.85 £79.78
South East median hourly rate £37.00 £35.75 £30.00
% change year-on-year +3.50% +19.17% +35.38%

Serverless
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Serverless relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Serverless job vacancy trend in Berkshire

Serverless
Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing Serverless.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing Serverless

Serverless
Daily Rate Histogram in Berkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Serverless in Berkshire over the 6 months to 6 February 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Serverless in Berkshire

Serverless
Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing Serverless.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing Serverless

Serverless
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 Serverless within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 6 February 2026. 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
Windsor 0 6 £475 -5.00%
Bracknell - 6 £423 -
Wokingham -29 5 £500 -
Reading -40 5 £425 -31.45% 3
Serverless
South East

Serverless
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Berkshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (12.00%) SharePoint
2 2 (8.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 15 (60.00%) AWS
2 10 (40.00%) Azure
2 10 (40.00%) Azure Functions
3 9 (36.00%) GitHub
4 8 (32.00%) AWS Lambda
4 8 (32.00%) Azure DevOps
5 6 (24.00%) AWS CloudFormation
5 6 (24.00%) Azure Monitor
5 6 (24.00%) Entra ID
5 6 (24.00%) GitHub Actions
5 6 (24.00%) OCI
6 5 (20.00%) Azure API Management
6 5 (20.00%) Azure Event Grid
6 5 (20.00%) Azure Logic Apps
6 5 (20.00%) Azure Service Bus
7 3 (12.00%) Copilot Studio
7 3 (12.00%) Microsoft Copilot
7 3 (12.00%) Power Automate
7 3 (12.00%) Power Platform
7 3 (12.00%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 2 (8.00%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (28.00%) Amazon Redshift
2 6 (24.00%) Amazon RDS
2 6 (24.00%) Couchbase
2 6 (24.00%) NoSQL
3 3 (12.00%) Power BI
4 2 (8.00%) SQL Server
5 1 (4.00%) Amazon Athena
5 1 (4.00%) MongoDB
5 1 (4.00%) MySQL
5 1 (4.00%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (4.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 10 (40.00%) Jenkins
2 5 (20.00%) Git
3 2 (8.00%) JIRA
3 2 (8.00%) Postman
3 2 (8.00%) Visual Studio Code
4 1 (4.00%) Bitbucket
General
1 9 (36.00%) Social Skills
2 6 (24.00%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (16.00%) Public Sector
4 2 (8.00%) Billing
4 2 (8.00%) Law
5 1 (4.00%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (4.00%) Finance
5 1 (4.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 7 (28.00%) Data Engineer
1 7 (28.00%) Senior
2 5 (20.00%) Architect
2 5 (20.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 5 (20.00%) Platform Engineer
3 4 (16.00%) AWS Engineer
3 4 (16.00%) Senior DevOps
3 4 (16.00%) Senior DevOps Engineer
3 4 (16.00%) Software Engineer
4 3 (12.00%) Active Directory Engineer
4 3 (12.00%) Azure DevOps Engineer
4 3 (12.00%) Azure Engineer
4 3 (12.00%) Lead
4 3 (12.00%) Platform Architect
4 3 (12.00%) Power Platform Architect
4 3 (12.00%) Senior Software Engineer
5 2 (8.00%) AWS Data Engineer
5 2 (8.00%) Senior Active Directory Engineer
5 2 (8.00%) Solutions Architect
5 2 (8.00%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (28.00%) .NET
1 7 (28.00%) .NET Core
2 6 (24.00%) GraphQL
2 6 (24.00%) Kafka
2 6 (24.00%) REST
3 4 (16.00%) Node.js
3 4 (16.00%) OAuth
4 3 (12.00%) .NET Framework
4 3 (12.00%) ARM Templates
4 3 (12.00%) OAuth2
4 3 (12.00%) OpenID
4 3 (12.00%) SAML
4 3 (12.00%) SOAP
5 2 (8.00%) ADO
5 2 (8.00%) ASP.NET
5 2 (8.00%) Microsoft Graph
5 2 (8.00%) RESTful
5 2 (8.00%) Swagger
5 2 (8.00%) WSDL
5 2 (8.00%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 6 (24.00%) Replication
2 3 (12.00%) Linux Command Line
3 2 (8.00%) Distributed Architecture
3 2 (8.00%) Distributed Systems
3 2 (8.00%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 6 (24.00%) Linux
1 6 (24.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (72.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 16 (64.00%) CI/CD
3 12 (48.00%) DevOps
4 10 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
5 9 (36.00%) AI
5 9 (36.00%) Performance Tuning
6 8 (32.00%) Agile
7 7 (28.00%) API Management
7 7 (28.00%) Platform Engineering
8 6 (24.00%) High Availability
8 6 (24.00%) Security Patching
9 5 (20.00%) Analytics
9 5 (20.00%) Code Quality
9 5 (20.00%) DevSecOps
9 5 (20.00%) RBAC
9 5 (20.00%) Test Automation
10 4 (16.00%) Data Governance
10 4 (16.00%) Machine Learning
10 4 (16.00%) Observability
10 4 (16.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 12 (48.00%) Python
2 10 (40.00%) JavaScript
3 8 (32.00%) PowerShell
4 7 (28.00%) C#
4 7 (28.00%) TypeScript
5 5 (20.00%) Bash
5 5 (20.00%) PHP
5 5 (20.00%) Shell Script
6 3 (12.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 4 (16.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (8.00%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (20.00%) Data Quality
1 5 (20.00%) QA
System Software
1 4 (16.00%) Active Directory
2 2 (8.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 10 (40.00%) Terraform
2 2 (8.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 6 (24.00%) Confluent
1 6 (24.00%) IBM
2 5 (20.00%) Microsoft
3 3 (12.00%) OpenAI