Kafka Developer Contract Job Trends in Hampshire

Kafka Developer
South East > Hampshire

The median Kafka Developer daily rate in Hampshire is £450, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 11 October 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 79 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Kafka Developer 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Hampshire 0.098% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.11% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 - -
South East median daily rate £450 £438 -
% change year-on-year +2.86% - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Hampshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Hampshire. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Hampshire with a recognized job title 918 1,140 1,238
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.09% 93.14% 92.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 623 741 706
10th Percentile £208 £350 £270
25th Percentile £425 £438 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +0.57%
75th Percentile £600 £640 £630
90th Percentile £650 £700 £684
South East median daily rate £500 £505 £508
% change year-on-year -0.99% -0.49% +1.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 83 78 96
10th Percentile £16.17 £21.89 £16.00
25th Percentile £19.00 £27.85 £21.00
Median hourly rate £25.15 £68.75 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year -63.42% +30.95% +40.00%
75th Percentile £50.00 £75.00 £66.84
90th Percentile £71.00 £78.75 £75.00
South East median hourly rate £24.00 £59.25 £52.00
% change year-on-year -59.49% +13.93% +100.00%

Kafka Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Kafka Developer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Hampshire.

Kafka Developer job vacancy trend in Hampshire

Kafka Developer
Daily Rate Trend in Hampshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Kafka Developer job vacancies in Hampshire.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Kafka Developer job vacancies in Hampshire

Kafka Developer
Contract Job Locations in Hampshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Kafka Developer within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 11 October 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
Andover - 1 £450 -
Kafka Developer
South East

Kafka Developer Skill Set
Top 28 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hampshire

For the 6 months to 11 October 2025, Kafka Developer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Hampshire region featuring Kafka Developer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) Aerospace
1 1 (100.00%) VMware
1 1 (100.00%) Maven
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) MongoDB
1 1 (100.00%) Kafka
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) OpenShift
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) GitLab
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Spring Boot
1 1 (100.00%) API Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Scanning
1 1 (100.00%) Elastic Stack
1 1 (100.00%) Grafana
1 1 (100.00%) Def Stans
1 1 (100.00%) Prometheus
1 1 (100.00%) Systems Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
1 1 (100.00%) Secrets Management
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Code Quality

Kafka Developer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hampshire 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%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
1 1 (100.00%) OpenShift
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) GitLab
1 1 (100.00%) Maven
General
1 1 (100.00%) Aerospace
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Elastic Stack
1 1 (100.00%) Kafka
1 1 (100.00%) Spring Boot
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) API Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Code Quality
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Secrets Management
1 1 (100.00%) Systems Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Scanning
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Def Stans
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Grafana
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) VMware