Microservices Contract Job Trends in Bradford

Microservices
West Yorkshire > Bradford

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Bradford requiring Microservices skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 11 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Microservices 7 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Bradford 9.09% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 10.45% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £470 - -
25th Percentile £472 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - -
75th Percentile £538 - -
90th Percentile £545 - -
West Yorkshire median daily rate £575 £500 £650
% change year-on-year +15.00% -23.08% -3.70%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Bradford

Microservices falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Bradford.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 67 33 70
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bradford 87.01% 78.57% 90.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 39 20 62
10th Percentile £274 £361 £328
25th Percentile £419 £387 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £504 £412 £482
Median % change year-on-year +22.41% -14.54% -3.70%
75th Percentile £597 £438 £584
90th Percentile £676 £622 £648
West Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £475 £515
% change year-on-year +5.26% -7.77% -1.90%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 0 2
10th Percentile £14.72 - £27.10
25th Percentile £18.87 - £27.59
Median hourly rate £21.30 - £28.42
Median % change year-on-year - - +63.78%
75th Percentile £22.14 - £29.25
90th Percentile £25.18 - £29.75
West Yorkshire median hourly rate £22.14 £30.00 £19.00
% change year-on-year -26.20% +57.89% -11.63%

Microservices
Job Vacancy Trend in Bradford

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

Microservices job vacancy trend in Bradford

Microservices
Daily Rate Trend in Bradford

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bradford citing Microservices.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bradford citing Microservices

Microservices
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bradford 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 7 (100.00%) AWS
1 7 (100.00%) Azure
1 7 (100.00%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (100.00%) NoSQL
2 5 (71.43%) MongoDB
2 5 (71.43%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 6 (85.71%) Git
2 4 (57.14%) Jenkins
General
1 4 (57.14%) Social Skills
2 2 (28.57%) Public Sector
3 1 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (71.43%) Architect
1 5 (71.43%) Technical Architect
2 1 (14.29%) Senior
2 1 (14.29%) Senior Software Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (100.00%) RESTful
2 5 (71.43%) Django
2 5 (71.43%) FastAPI
2 5 (71.43%) Flask
3 4 (57.14%) Celery
3 4 (57.14%) GraphQL
3 4 (57.14%) gRPC
3 4 (57.14%) Kafka
3 4 (57.14%) RabbitMQ
3 4 (57.14%) WebSockets
4 2 (28.57%) Node.js
5 1 (14.29%) React
Miscellaneous
1 4 (57.14%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) Clean Code
2 5 (71.43%) Containerisation
2 5 (71.43%) Mentoring
3 4 (57.14%) Agile
3 4 (57.14%) AI
3 4 (57.14%) CI/CD
3 4 (57.14%) Design Patterns
3 4 (57.14%) Machine Learning
3 4 (57.14%) OOP
3 4 (57.14%) Technical Leadership
3 4 (57.14%) TOGAF
4 3 (42.86%) Asynchronous Programming
4 3 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (42.86%) Risk Management
4 3 (42.86%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (28.57%) Event-Driven Architecture
5 2 (28.57%) Software Engineering
5 2 (28.57%) Software Testing
5 2 (28.57%) User Experience
5 2 (28.57%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 5 (71.43%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) Security Cleared
2 1 (14.29%) AWS Certification
2 1 (14.29%) Azure Certification
System Software
1 6 (85.71%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (85.71%) Kubernetes