Distributed Systems Contracts in the East Midlands

Distributed Systems
England > East Midlands

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Distributed Systems in contract job vacancies in the East Midlands. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Distributed Systems over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 54 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Distributed Systems 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East Midlands 0.37% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.30% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
England median daily rate £625 £650 £625
% change year-on-year -3.85% +4.00% -

All Generic Skills
East Midlands

Distributed Systems falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in the East Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 154 200 289
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 28.73% 25.87% 27.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 100 137 204
10th Percentile £244 £164 £202
25th Percentile £349 £230 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £410 £436
Median % change year-on-year +9.76% -5.86% -3.22%
75th Percentile £544 £567 £541
90th Percentile £600 £625 £696
England median daily rate £548 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -0.36% -4.35% +4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 15 22
10th Percentile - £11.75 £16.80
25th Percentile - £12.28 £18.34
Median hourly rate £13.81 £14.00 £21.97
Median % change year-on-year -1.36% -36.26% +28.41%
75th Percentile £16.11 £18.32 £62.50
90th Percentile £24.03 £24.59 £65.00
England median hourly rate £33.00 £30.16 £22.50
% change year-on-year +9.42% +34.04% -16.67%

Distributed Systems
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings citing Distributed Systems as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Distributed Systems in the East Midlands

Distributed Systems
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Distributed Systems in the East Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Distributed Systems in the East Midlands

Distributed Systems
Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Distributed Systems within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
Northamptonshire - 2 - -
Distributed Systems
England

Distributed Systems
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 2 (100.00%) Apache
1 2 (100.00%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Apache Hudi
1 2 (100.00%) Apache Iceberg
1 2 (100.00%) Big Data
1 2 (100.00%) Data Lake
1 2 (100.00%) Delta Lake
1 2 (100.00%) Flink
1 2 (100.00%) Hadoop
1 2 (100.00%) NoSQL
1 2 (100.00%) Parquet
General
1 2 (100.00%) Banking
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Developer
1 2 (100.00%) Scala Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) Apache Avro
1 2 (100.00%) JSON
1 2 (100.00%) Kafka
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 2 (100.00%) ETL
1 2 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 2 (100.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
1 2 (100.00%) Open Source
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Scala
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Databricks