Distributed Architecture Contracts in England

Distributed Architecture
UK > England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Distributed Architecture in contract job vacancies advertised in England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Distributed Architecture over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 494 574 646
Rank change year-on-year +80 +72 -98
Contract jobs citing Distributed Architecture 41 89 133
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.11% 0.18% 0.19%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.36% 0.52% 0.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 34 69 87
10th Percentile £413 £563 £550
25th Percentile £570 £600 £606
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £651 £750
Median % change year-on-year -7.76% -13.27% +56.25%
75th Percentile £613 £825 £800
90th Percentile £686 £850 £828
UK median daily rate £600 £650 £750
% change year-on-year -7.73% -13.30% +50.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 2
Median hourly rate - £70.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year - +7.69% -
UK median hourly rate - £70.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year - +7.69% -

All Generic Skills
England

Distributed Architecture is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 11,373 17,010 24,101
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 30.77% 33.65% 33.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,425 11,824 17,120
10th Percentile £263 £313 £313
25th Percentile £413 £450 £437
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £675 £695 £675
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
UK median daily rate £538 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.27% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 818 598 643
10th Percentile £12.25 £9.80 £14.25
25th Percentile £15.16 £10.63 £16.50
Median hourly rate £30.00 £22.50 £26.98
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% -16.60% +1.24%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.15 £65.77
UK median hourly rate £28.50 £22.49 £27.50
% change year-on-year +26.75% -18.24% +3.19%

Distributed Architecture
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Distributed Architecture in England

Distributed Architecture
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Distributed Architecture in England

Distributed Architecture
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Distributed Architecture in England over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Distributed Architecture in England

Distributed Architecture
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Distributed Architecture in England

Distributed Architecture
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 Distributed Architecture within the England region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. 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
London +56 41 £600 -14.29% 11
Distributed Architecture
UK

Distributed Architecture
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 5 (12.20%) WordPress
2 2 (4.88%) Apache
2 2 (4.88%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 6 (14.63%) AWS
1 6 (14.63%) GitHub
2 2 (4.88%) Amazon CloudWatch
2 2 (4.88%) Amazon Kinesis
2 2 (4.88%) AWS CloudFormation
2 2 (4.88%) Azure
2 2 (4.88%) Datadog
2 2 (4.88%) GCP
3 1 (2.44%) Amazon SQS
3 1 (2.44%) AWS Lambda
3 1 (2.44%) Google Kubernetes Engine
3 1 (2.44%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 24 (58.54%) BGP
1 24 (58.54%) MPLS
1 24 (58.54%) RSVP
2 17 (41.46%) Ethernet VPN
2 17 (41.46%) HSRP
2 17 (41.46%) IPv4
2 17 (41.46%) SNMP
2 17 (41.46%) VPLS
2 17 (41.46%) VRRP
3 9 (21.95%) Cisco IOS
3 9 (21.95%) IOS XR
4 7 (17.07%) Firewall
5 5 (12.20%) 5G
5 5 (12.20%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
5 5 (12.20%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
5 5 (12.20%) Network Security
6 2 (4.88%) HTTP
7 1 (2.44%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (9.76%) MySQL
1 4 (9.76%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (4.88%) Relational Database
3 1 (2.44%) DynamoDB
3 1 (2.44%) Scylla
Development Applications
1 10 (24.39%) Git
2 3 (7.32%) JUnit
3 2 (4.88%) JIRA
3 2 (4.88%) JMeter
3 2 (4.88%) Postman
3 2 (4.88%) Selenium
4 1 (2.44%) GitLab
4 1 (2.44%) Gradle
4 1 (2.44%) Jenkins
4 1 (2.44%) Maven
4 1 (2.44%) Spinnaker
4 1 (2.44%) TestNG
General
1 25 (60.98%) Social Skills
2 4 (9.76%) Local Government
3 3 (7.32%) Retail
4 2 (4.88%) Finance
4 2 (4.88%) Public Sector
5 1 (2.44%) Banking
5 1 (2.44%) Front Office
5 1 (2.44%) Investment Banking
5 1 (2.44%) Marketing
5 1 (2.44%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 17 (41.46%) IP Expert
2 9 (21.95%) Cisco Expert
3 8 (19.51%) Senior
4 7 (17.07%) Design Engineer
4 7 (17.07%) Network Design Engineer
4 7 (17.07%) Network Engineer
5 6 (14.63%) Developer
6 4 (9.76%) Architect
6 4 (9.76%) Senior Developer
6 4 (9.76%) Senior Software Engineer
6 4 (9.76%) Senior WordPress Developer
6 4 (9.76%) Software Engineer
6 4 (9.76%) Solutions Architect
6 4 (9.76%) WordPress Developer
7 2 (4.88%) Test Manager
8 1 (2.44%) .NET Software Engineer
8 1 (2.44%) C# Software Engineer
8 1 (2.44%) Java Developer
8 1 (2.44%) Senior .NET Software Engineer
8 1 (2.44%) Senior C# Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (58.54%) JSON
1 24 (58.54%) XML
2 22 (53.66%) NETCONF
2 22 (53.66%) YANG
3 17 (41.46%) Jinja
4 7 (17.07%) React
5 3 (7.32%) Kafka
6 2 (4.88%) FHIR
6 2 (4.88%) Gherkin
6 2 (4.88%) http4s
6 2 (4.88%) OpenTelemetry
6 2 (4.88%) REST
6 2 (4.88%) SOAP
6 2 (4.88%) Spring
7 1 (2.44%) .NET
7 1 (2.44%) Bazel
7 1 (2.44%) GraphQL
7 1 (2.44%) Lambda Expressions
7 1 (2.44%) RESTful
7 1 (2.44%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 3 (7.32%) Distributed Systems
2 2 (4.88%) Cloud Native
3 1 (2.44%) Algorithms
3 1 (2.44%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 2 (4.88%) Linux
1 2 (4.88%) Windows
2 1 (2.44%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (65.85%) DevOps
2 17 (41.46%) Test Planning
3 7 (17.07%) Microservices
3 7 (17.07%) Network Design
3 7 (17.07%) Vulnerability Assessment
4 6 (14.63%) Front End Development
4 6 (14.63%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 5 (12.20%) Business Strategy
5 5 (12.20%) Deployment Automation
5 5 (12.20%) Load Balancing
5 5 (12.20%) Roadmaps
5 5 (12.20%) Software Engineering
5 5 (12.20%) User Experience
5 5 (12.20%) UX Design
6 3 (7.32%) Agile
7 2 (4.88%) Informatics
7 2 (4.88%) Regression Testing
7 2 (4.88%) SDLC
7 2 (4.88%) SOA
7 2 (4.88%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 5 (12.20%) Python
2 3 (7.32%) Java
2 3 (7.32%) SQL
3 2 (4.88%) Kotlin
3 2 (4.88%) Scala
4 1 (2.44%) C#
4 1 (2.44%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 9 (21.95%) CCIE
1 9 (21.95%) CCIE Service Provider
1 9 (21.95%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (2.44%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (12.20%) Accessibility
2 2 (4.88%) HL7
2 2 (4.88%) QA
System Software
1 2 (4.88%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (2.44%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (12.20%) FortiGate
2 4 (9.76%) Terraform
3 2 (4.88%) Kubernetes
4 1 (2.44%) Istio
Vendors
1 24 (58.54%) Nokia
2 13 (31.71%) Fortinet
3 9 (21.95%) Cisco
4 5 (12.20%) F5
4 5 (12.20%) Palo Alto
5 2 (4.88%) New Relic
6 1 (2.44%) Google
6 1 (2.44%) MuleSoft
6 1 (2.44%) Salesforce