Akka Contracts in England

Akka
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring Akka skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Akka 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 470 500 541
Rank change year-on-year +30 +41 +181
Contract jobs citing Akka 15 42 112
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.062% 0.11% 0.22%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.28% 0.56% 0.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 25 84
10th Percentile - £302 -
25th Percentile £400 £363 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £500 £523
Median % change year-on-year -7.50% -4.31% -19.62%
75th Percentile £550 £550 £620
90th Percentile £623 £575 £730
UK median daily rate £538 £450 £565
% change year-on-year +19.44% -20.35% -12.40%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 12
10th Percentile - - £65.05
25th Percentile - - £70.94
Median hourly rate - - £75.00
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate - - £75.00
% change year-on-year - - +14.43%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
England

Akka 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 England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 5,454 7,511 11,676
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 22.39% 20.19% 23.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,783 5,341 8,633
10th Percentile £368 £350 £400
25th Percentile £425 £430 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £550 £563
Median % change year-on-year -3.64% -2.22% -
75th Percentile £669 £675 £688
90th Percentile £800 £775 £798
UK median daily rate £525 £530 £550
% change year-on-year -0.94% -3.64% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 100 218 138
10th Percentile £30.13 £22.27 £28.73
25th Percentile £51.25 £43.00 £48.88
Median hourly rate £65.00 £46.18 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +40.75% -28.95% +32.65%
75th Percentile £68.19 £65.00 £75.00
90th Percentile £82.19 £75.00 £80.08
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £46.18 £65.00
% change year-on-year +40.75% -28.95% +32.65%

Akka
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Akka as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Akka in England

Akka
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Akka in England.

Daily rate trend for Akka in England

Akka
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Akka in England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Akka in England

Akka
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Akka in England.

Hourly rate trend for Akka in England

Akka
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Akka within the England 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
North of England +25 7 £400 -27.27% 18
London +5 7 £620 +24.00% 15
Yorkshire +11 4 £400 -27.27% 7
North East - 3 £550 - 4
East Midlands - 1 - - 7
Midlands - 1 - - 17
Akka
UK

Akka
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 (6.67%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 4 (26.67%) AWS
2 1 (6.67%) Amazon EC2
2 1 (6.67%) Amazon EKS
2 1 (6.67%) Amazon ELB
2 1 (6.67%) Amazon S3
2 1 (6.67%) AWS CloudFormation
2 1 (6.67%) AWS Direct Connect
2 1 (6.67%) AWS Lambda
2 1 (6.67%) AWS Step Functions
2 1 (6.67%) GitHub
2 1 (6.67%) Route 53
2 1 (6.67%) Sentry
2 1 (6.67%) Serverless
2 1 (6.67%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (6.67%) Kerberos
1 1 (6.67%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (33.33%) MongoDB
2 1 (6.67%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (6.67%) Cloudera CDH
2 1 (6.67%) DocumentDB
2 1 (6.67%) Hadoop
2 1 (6.67%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (6.67%) Git
1 1 (6.67%) Jenkins
1 1 (6.67%) JIRA
General
1 11 (73.33%) Social Skills
2 7 (46.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 3 (20.00%) Banking
4 1 (6.67%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (6.67%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 14 (93.33%) Developer
2 13 (86.67%) Scala Developer
3 3 (20.00%) Senior
3 3 (20.00%) Senior Developer
3 3 (20.00%) Senior Scala Developer
4 2 (13.33%) Full-Stack Developer
4 2 (13.33%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
5 1 (6.67%) Administrator
5 1 (6.67%) Apache Spark Developer
5 1 (6.67%) Cloud Administrator
5 1 (6.67%) Developer/Software Engineer
5 1 (6.67%) Programmer
5 1 (6.67%) Scala Engineer
5 1 (6.67%) Scala Software Engineer
5 1 (6.67%) Software Developer
5 1 (6.67%) Software Engineer
5 1 (6.67%) Software Programmer
5 1 (6.67%) Technical Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (66.67%) Play Framework
2 4 (26.67%) React
3 3 (20.00%) Web Services
4 2 (13.33%) RESTful
5 1 (6.67%) Elastic Stack
5 1 (6.67%) JSON
5 1 (6.67%) REST
5 1 (6.67%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 5 (33.33%) Team-Oriented Environment
2 2 (13.33%) Algorithms
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (66.67%) Agile
1 10 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 8 (53.33%) CI/CD
2 8 (53.33%) TDD
3 7 (46.67%) BDD
3 7 (46.67%) Code Quality
3 7 (46.67%) Data Visualisation
3 7 (46.67%) Visualisation
4 6 (40.00%) API Development
5 5 (33.33%) API Integration
5 5 (33.33%) Continuous Integration
5 5 (33.33%) Decision-Making
5 5 (33.33%) Functional Programming
5 5 (33.33%) Microservices
5 5 (33.33%) Strategic Thinking
6 4 (26.67%) Clean Code
6 4 (26.67%) Software Engineering
7 3 (20.00%) Kanban
7 3 (20.00%) Mentoring
7 3 (20.00%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 13 (86.67%) Scala
2 2 (13.33%) TypeScript
3 1 (6.67%) Java
3 1 (6.67%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (6.67%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (6.67%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (6.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (46.67%) Kibana
2 1 (6.67%) Apache Ranger
Vendors
1 1 (6.67%) Cloudera