Distributed Systems Contracts in Birmingham

Distributed Systems
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Distributed Systems in contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Distributed Systems over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 65 70 93
Rank change year-on-year +5 +23 -31
Contract jobs citing Distributed Systems 3 5 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham 0.39% 0.55% 0.15%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.30% 1.58% 0.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 2
10th Percentile £415 - -
25th Percentile £419 £620 £663
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £640 £675
Median % change year-on-year -29.69% -5.19% +17.39%
75th Percentile £528 £660 £688
90th Percentile £560 - -
West Midlands median daily rate £450 £670 £675
% change year-on-year -32.84% -0.74% +17.39%

All Generic Skills
Birmingham

Distributed Systems is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 231 317 371
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 30.16% 35.07% 28.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 152 206 263
10th Percentile £258 £263 £256
25th Percentile £350 £400 £359
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +5.26% -
75th Percentile £575 £648 £560
90th Percentile £723 £700 £688
West Midlands median daily rate £504 £500 £475
% change year-on-year +0.70% +5.26% +13.10%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 8 7
10th Percentile £18.88 £14.10 £13.80
25th Percentile £22.33 £17.44 £15.75
Median hourly rate £26.00 £22.35 £17.70
Median % change year-on-year +16.32% +26.29% -26.25%
75th Percentile £40.81 £64.69 -
90th Percentile £54.80 £98.25 -
West Midlands median hourly rate £22.50 £24.00 £15.86
% change year-on-year -6.25% +51.32% -5.71%

Distributed Systems
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Job postings citing Distributed Systems as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Job vacancy trend for Distributed Systems in Birmingham

Distributed Systems
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Distributed Systems in Birmingham.

Daily rate trend for Distributed Systems in Birmingham

Distributed Systems
Daily Rate Histogram in Birmingham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Distributed Systems in Birmingham over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Distributed Systems in Birmingham

Distributed Systems
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Amazon EC2
1 2 (66.67%) Amazon S3
2 1 (33.33%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (100.00%) Git
General
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Developer
1 2 (66.67%) Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) Spring
2 1 (33.33%) Guice
2 1 (33.33%) Protocol Buffers
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Algorithms
1 2 (66.67%) Data Protection Act
1 2 (66.67%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Linux
1 2 (66.67%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Agile
1 2 (66.67%) CI/CD
1 2 (66.67%) Computer Science
1 2 (66.67%) Data Protection
1 2 (66.67%) E-Commerce
1 2 (66.67%) Migration
1 2 (66.67%) OO
1 2 (66.67%) OOD
1 2 (66.67%) Scrum
2 1 (33.33%) API Development
2 1 (33.33%) API Integration
2 1 (33.33%) Containerisation
2 1 (33.33%) Microservices
2 1 (33.33%) Software Architecture
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Java
1 2 (66.67%) Perl
2 1 (33.33%) Go
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (66.67%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Docker