Serverless Contracts in Birmingham

Serverless Computing
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham requiring Serverless skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Serverless over the 6 months leading up to 5 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 45 51 69
Rank change year-on-year +6 +18 +3
Contract jobs citing Serverless 4 12 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham 0.81% 1.62% 1.12%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.70% 5.71% 3.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 5 8
10th Percentile - £330 £266
25th Percentile £425 £375 £378
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £425 £400
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% +6.25% -25.58%
75th Percentile £494 £575 £523
90th Percentile £505 - £549
West Midlands median daily rate £512 £450 £450
% change year-on-year +13.78% - -8.16%

All Cloud Skills
Birmingham

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 Birmingham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 148 210 317
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 29.90% 28.38% 35.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 112 164 225
10th Percentile £191 £237 £313
25th Percentile £372 £354 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £480
Median % change year-on-year - -1.04% -4.00%
75th Percentile £562 £625 £625
90th Percentile £636 £693 £700
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £450 £500
% change year-on-year +11.11% -10.00% +1.01%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 9 4
10th Percentile - £14.08 £15.54
25th Percentile £56.88 £16.00 £15.98
Median hourly rate £58.75 £22.50 £20.24
Median % change year-on-year +161.11% +11.17% +59.87%
75th Percentile £60.63 £26.50 £24.47
90th Percentile - £32.20 £25.31
West Midlands median hourly rate £18.74 £22.50 £20.24
% change year-on-year -16.71% +11.17% +12.44%

Serverless
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Job vacancy trend for Serverless in Birmingham

Serverless
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

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

Daily rate trend for Serverless in Birmingham

Serverless
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (25.00%) OpenStack
Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) AWS
2 3 (75.00%) Amazon S3
3 2 (50.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 2 (50.00%) Amazon ECS
3 2 (50.00%) Amazon EKS
3 2 (50.00%) AWS CloudFormation
3 2 (50.00%) AWS Lambda
4 1 (25.00%) Amazon EC2
4 1 (25.00%) Amazon SQS
4 1 (25.00%) Apigee
4 1 (25.00%) AWS CloudTrail
4 1 (25.00%) Datadog
4 1 (25.00%) GitHub
4 1 (25.00%) GitHub Actions
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) DynamoDB
1 1 (25.00%) NoSQL
1 1 (25.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (25.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (75.00%) Jenkins
2 2 (50.00%) Git
3 1 (25.00%) Atlassian Bamboo
General
1 1 (25.00%) Back Office
1 1 (25.00%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (25.00%) Presentation Skills
1 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Apigee Developer
2 1 (25.00%) AWS DevOps
2 1 (25.00%) AWS DevOps Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) AWS Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Java Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) Node.js
2 1 (25.00%) AWS CDK
2 1 (25.00%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (25.00%) Kafka
2 1 (25.00%) Mustache
2 1 (25.00%) React
2 1 (25.00%) REST
2 1 (25.00%) Spring
2 1 (25.00%) Spring Boot
2 1 (25.00%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (25.00%) Distributed Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Onboarding
1 1 (25.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Agile
1 3 (75.00%) CI/CD
2 2 (50.00%) DevOps
2 2 (50.00%) Scrum
2 2 (50.00%) TDD
3 1 (25.00%) API Management
3 1 (25.00%) Event-Driven
3 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (25.00%) Integration Patterns
3 1 (25.00%) Kanban
3 1 (25.00%) Microservices
3 1 (25.00%) Observability
3 1 (25.00%) Pair Programming
3 1 (25.00%) Remediation Plan
3 1 (25.00%) SDLC
3 1 (25.00%) Service Delivery
3 1 (25.00%) Software Engineering
3 1 (25.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) Python
2 1 (25.00%) Bash
2 1 (25.00%) Java
2 1 (25.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (25.00%) SQL
2 1 (25.00%) TypeScript
System Software
1 2 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (50.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Splunk