A2A Protocol Contract Job Trends in the East of England

Agent2Agent Protocol
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the East of England requiring A2A Protocol skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 93 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing A2A Protocol 11 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the East of England 0.64% - -
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 4.76% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 6 0 0
10th Percentile £313 - -
25th Percentile £438 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - -
75th Percentile £573 - -
90th Percentile £601 - -
England median daily rate £608 - -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
East of England

A2A Protocol falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in the East of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 231 186 230
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 13.54% 16.99% 12.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 121 107 140
10th Percentile £400 £304 £300
25th Percentile £450 £340 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% -10.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £650 £575 £563
90th Percentile £750 £665 £650
England median daily rate £520 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -5.45% - -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 38 7 14
10th Percentile £41.10 £63.50 £28.02
25th Percentile £43.00 - £44.47
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £55.53
Median % change year-on-year - +17.05% -15.22%
75th Percentile £74.61 £72.50 £66.25
90th Percentile £76.63 £73.00 £66.60
England median hourly rate £62.50 £62.50 £55.00
% change year-on-year - +13.64% -15.38%

A2A Protocol
Daily Rate Histogram in the East of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing A2A Protocol in the East of England over the 6 months to 30 January 2026.

Daily rate histogram for A2A Protocol in the East of England

A2A Protocol
Contract Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing A2A Protocol within the East of England region over the 6 months to 30 January 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
Cambridgeshire - 11 £550 -
A2A Protocol
England

A2A Protocol
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East of England 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 11 (100.00%) Azure
2 10 (90.91%) Azure AKS
2 10 (90.91%) GitHub
2 10 (90.91%) GitHub Copilot
3 9 (81.82%) PaaS
4 7 (63.64%) Azure Functions
4 7 (63.64%) Serverless
5 1 (9.09%) Azure API Management
Job Titles
1 7 (63.64%) Senior
2 4 (36.36%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
3 3 (27.27%) Developer
3 3 (27.27%) Senior Developer
4 2 (18.18%) Artificial Intelligence Developer
4 2 (18.18%) Data Scientist
4 2 (18.18%) Senior Software Developer
4 2 (18.18%) Software Developer
5 1 (9.09%) Artificial Intelligence Software Developer
5 1 (9.09%) Azure Engineer
5 1 (9.09%) Data Engineer
5 1 (9.09%) Data Science Engineer
5 1 (9.09%) Technical Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (100.00%) Model Context Protocol
1 11 (100.00%) PyTorch
1 11 (100.00%) TensorFlow
2 10 (90.91%) RESTful
2 10 (90.91%) Semantic Kernel
3 9 (81.82%) .NET
4 2 (18.18%) Pandas
4 2 (18.18%) scikit-learn
Miscellaneous
1 11 (100.00%) Algorithms
1 11 (100.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (100.00%) AI
1 11 (100.00%) Data Privacy
1 11 (100.00%) LLM
1 11 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 11 (100.00%) Prompt Engineering
1 11 (100.00%) Retrieval-Augmented Generation
2 10 (90.91%) Agile
2 10 (90.91%) API Management
2 10 (90.91%) Deep Learning
2 10 (90.91%) Test Automation
3 9 (81.82%) API Design
3 9 (81.82%) Data Pipeline
3 9 (81.82%) Problem-Solving
4 8 (72.73%) Software Engineering
5 6 (54.55%) Scrum
6 4 (36.36%) Data Science
7 3 (27.27%) Continuous Improvement
7 3 (27.27%) Prototyping
7 3 (27.27%) Rapid Prototyping
7 3 (27.27%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 11 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 11 (100.00%) Microsoft Certified Professional
2 1 (9.09%) Degree
2 1 (9.09%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (90.91%) EU AI Act
2 9 (81.82%) NIST
Systems Management
1 1 (9.09%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 11 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 10 (90.91%) Foundry