Event-Driven Contract Job Trends in Gloucestershire

Event-Driven
South West > Gloucestershire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Gloucestershire requiring Event-Driven skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 47 45 43
Rank change year-on-year -2 -2 +21
Contract jobs citing Event-Driven 1 2 6
As % of all contract jobs in Gloucestershire 0.30% 0.72% 1.45%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.34% 0.83% 1.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 5
10th Percentile - - £521
25th Percentile £538 - £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £700 £550
Median % change year-on-year -17.86% +27.27% -21.43%
75th Percentile £613 - £575
90th Percentile - - -
South West median daily rate £674 £675 £550
% change year-on-year -0.22% +22.73% -2.22%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Gloucestershire

Event-Driven falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Gloucestershire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 293 242 354
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 87.46% 87.68% 85.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 184 188 244
10th Percentile £252 £285 £363
25th Percentile £400 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £546 £550
Median % change year-on-year -13.00% -0.73% -
75th Percentile £575 £638 £688
90th Percentile £675 £738 £750
South West median daily rate £508 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -3.33% - -4.37%
Number of hourly rates quoted 29 14 30
10th Percentile £12.43 £27.73 £14.00
25th Percentile £20.27 £40.75 £21.00
Median hourly rate £33.00 £67.50 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -51.11% +68.75% -42.86%
75th Percentile £51.21 £68.75 £68.75
90th Percentile £71.92 £73.50 £73.88
South West median hourly rate £57.50 £65.00 £47.50
% change year-on-year -11.54% +36.84% -22.76%

Event-Driven
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Event-Driven relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire.

Event-Driven job vacancy trend in Gloucestershire

Event-Driven
Daily Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Gloucestershire citing Event-Driven.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Gloucestershire citing Event-Driven

Event-Driven
Hourly Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Gloucestershire citing Event-Driven.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Gloucestershire citing Event-Driven

Event-Driven
Contract Job Locations in Gloucestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Event-Driven within the Gloucestershire region over the 6 months to 2 April 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
Cheltenham - 1 £575 - 2
Event-Driven
South West

Event-Driven
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Gloucestershire 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 1 (100.00%) Amazon EC2
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) OpenShift
1 1 (100.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) AMQP
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (100.00%) InfluxDB
1 1 (100.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Site Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Site Reliability Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Shell Script
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Docker Swarm
1 1 (100.00%) Grafana
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Progress Chef
1 1 (100.00%) Prometheus
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform