Microservices Contracts in Essex

Microservices
East of England > Essex

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Essex with a requirement for Microservices skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Microservices over the 6 months to 1 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 25 23 23
Rank change year-on-year -2 0 -7
Contract jobs citing Microservices 4 14 37
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Essex 1.81% 5.88% 9.39%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.22% 7.07% 10.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 10 31
10th Percentile £393 £500 £458
25th Percentile £439 £511 £485
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £535 £523
Median % change year-on-year -2.71% +2.17% +7.31%
75th Percentile £588 £578 £576
90th Percentile - £632 £603
East of England median daily rate £550 £528 £525
% change year-on-year +4.27% +0.48% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 4
10th Percentile - - £67.56
25th Percentile - £70.09 £70.25
Median hourly rate - £70.18 £75.41
Median % change year-on-year - -6.94% -
75th Percentile - £70.26 £77.32
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median hourly rate - £72.50 £55.00
% change year-on-year - +31.82% +22.22%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Essex

Microservices is in the Processes and Methodologies 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 process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 180 198 349
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Essex 81.45% 83.19% 88.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 96 125 222
10th Percentile £250 £191 £206
25th Percentile £350 £263 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £450 £495
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% -9.09% +16.47%
75th Percentile £563 £538 £575
90th Percentile £600 £622 £631
East of England median daily rate £475 £475 £470
% change year-on-year - +1.06% +10.59%
Number of hourly rates quoted 46 15 34
10th Percentile £10.42 £21.78 £15.06
25th Percentile £14.57 £24.62 £18.55
Median hourly rate £55.00 £43.00 £26.98
Median % change year-on-year +27.91% +59.38% +28.48%
75th Percentile £80.00 £60.63 £44.88
90th Percentile - £67.55 £68.79
East of England median hourly rate £40.00 £24.62 £15.50
% change year-on-year +62.47% +58.84% -15.16%

Microservices
Job Vacancy Trend in Essex

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

Job vacancy trend for Microservices in Essex

Microservices
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Essex

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

Daily rate trend for Microservices in Essex

Microservices
Daily Rate Histogram in Essex

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microservices in Essex over the 6 months to 1 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Microservices in Essex

Microservices
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Essex

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

Hourly rate trend for Microservices in Essex

Microservices
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 Microservices within the Essex region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Basildon -3 2 £575 +10.90%
Brentwood -9 1 £375 -
Microservices
East of England

Microservices
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) AWS
1 1 (25.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) Apache Cassandra
General
1 2 (50.00%) Banking
1 2 (50.00%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Banking Project Manager
1 2 (50.00%) Migration Manager
1 2 (50.00%) Migration Project Manager
1 2 (50.00%) Project Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Full Stack Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Java Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Scala Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Full Stack Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) Akka
1 1 (25.00%) Kafka
1 1 (25.00%) React
1 1 (25.00%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Migration
1 2 (50.00%) Project Management
2 1 (25.00%) Clean Code
2 1 (25.00%) DevOps
2 1 (25.00%) Full Stack Development
2 1 (25.00%) GitOps
2 1 (25.00%) Machine Learning
2 1 (25.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (25.00%) Pair Programming
2 1 (25.00%) Personalization
2 1 (25.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (25.00%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) Java
1 1 (25.00%) Scala
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Typelevel