Kafka Contracts in Essex

Apache Kafka
East of England > Essex

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Essex with a requirement for Kafka skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Kafka over the 6 months to 24 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 32 27 52
Rank change year-on-year -5 +25 -7
Contract jobs citing Kafka 2 9 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Essex 0.89% 3.75% 1.51%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 3.85% 15.00% 5.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 8 6
10th Percentile £306 - £456
25th Percentile £316 £500 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £338 £527 £475
Median % change year-on-year -35.90% +10.84% -
75th Percentile £366 £531 £553
90th Percentile £379 £570 £575
East of England median daily rate £488 £525 £450
% change year-on-year -7.14% +16.67% -14.29%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Essex

Kafka is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Essex with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 52 60 107
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Essex 23.11% 25.00% 26.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 36 33 76
10th Percentile £300 £464 £416
25th Percentile £425 £500 £461
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £523 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.40% -4.91% +15.79%
75th Percentile £557 £586 £612
90th Percentile £599 £646 £636
East of England median daily rate £498 £522 £500
% change year-on-year -4.60% +4.30% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 3 5
10th Percentile - £31.05 £64.03
25th Percentile - £43.88 £67.36
Median hourly rate £40.31 £65.50 £73.50
Median % change year-on-year -38.46% -10.88% +44.91%
75th Percentile - £86.91 £77.32
90th Percentile - £99.60 -
East of England median hourly rate £43.00 £65.00 £49.00
% change year-on-year -33.85% +32.65% +8.89%

Kafka
Job Vacancy Trend in Essex

Job postings citing Kafka as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Essex.

Job vacancy trend for Kafka in Essex

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Essex

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Kafka in Essex.

Daily rate trend for Kafka in Essex

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Essex

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Kafka in Essex.

Hourly rate trend for Kafka in Essex

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Contract Job Locations in Essex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Kafka within the Essex region over the 6 months to 24 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
Brentwood - 2 £338 -
Kafka
East of England

Kafka
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Essex 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 (50.00%) Apache Spark
1 1 (50.00%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
2 1 (50.00%) Amazon EMR
2 1 (50.00%) Amazon S3
2 1 (50.00%) AWS Lambda
2 1 (50.00%) GCP
2 1 (50.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon Aurora
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon Redshift
1 1 (50.00%) Apache Cassandra
1 1 (50.00%) Big Data
1 1 (50.00%) Hadoop
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (50.00%) Tableau
General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Data Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Scala Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) Akka
1 1 (50.00%) RESTful
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Agile
1 1 (50.00%) Clean Code
1 1 (50.00%) Data Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) Data Lineage
1 1 (50.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (50.00%) DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) GitOps
1 1 (50.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (50.00%) Microservices
1 1 (50.00%) Pair Programming
1 1 (50.00%) Personalization
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (50.00%) Scorecard
1 1 (50.00%) SDLC
1 1 (50.00%) Statistics
1 1 (50.00%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Scala
2 1 (50.00%) Python
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Hortonworks
1 1 (50.00%) Informatica
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle
1 1 (50.00%) Teradata
1 1 (50.00%) Typelevel