Kafka Contracts in Leeds

Apache Kafka
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Leeds 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 30 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 52 92 53
Rank change year-on-year +40 -39 +16
Contract jobs citing Kafka 11 4 56
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leeds 1.38% 0.30% 3.56%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 5.79% 1.25% 13.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 3 36
10th Percentile - £600 £500
25th Percentile £400 £638 £522
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £700 £575
Median % change year-on-year -35.71% +21.74% +22.67%
75th Percentile - - £675
90th Percentile £590 - £750
West Yorkshire median daily rate £450 £650 £575
% change year-on-year -30.77% +13.04% +22.67%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Leeds

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 Leeds 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 190 319 403
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leeds 23.78% 23.98% 25.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 136 253 295
10th Percentile £325 £414 £381
25th Percentile £430 £463 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% +5.00% +8.11%
75th Percentile £625 £600 £575
90th Percentile £675 £700 £648
West Yorkshire median daily rate £550 £525 £500
% change year-on-year +4.76% +5.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 6 0
Median hourly rate £13.87 £70.00 -
Median % change year-on-year -80.19% - -
West Yorkshire median hourly rate £13.87 £70.00 -
% change year-on-year -80.19% - -

Kafka
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

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

Job vacancy trend for Kafka in Leeds

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Leeds

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

Daily rate trend for Kafka in Leeds

Kafka
Daily Rate Histogram in Leeds

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Kafka in Leeds over the 6 months to 30 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Kafka in Leeds

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds 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 3 (27.27%) Apache Spark
2 2 (18.18%) Apache
2 2 (18.18%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 4 (36.36%) AWS
2 2 (18.18%) AWS Data Pipeline
2 2 (18.18%) Azure
2 2 (18.18%) Cloud Computing
2 2 (18.18%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 3 (27.27%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (36.36%) MongoDB
2 3 (27.27%) Big Data
3 2 (18.18%) Amazon Redshift
3 2 (18.18%) Apache Hive
3 2 (18.18%) BigQuery
3 2 (18.18%) Data Lake
3 2 (18.18%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (18.18%) Hadoop
3 2 (18.18%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 4 (36.36%) Git
2 2 (18.18%) Cucumber
2 2 (18.18%) Gatling
2 2 (18.18%) Jenkins
2 2 (18.18%) JIRA
2 2 (18.18%) JMeter
2 2 (18.18%) Mockito
2 2 (18.18%) Selenium
2 2 (18.18%) WebDriver
General
1 2 (18.18%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (27.27%) Developer
2 2 (18.18%) Senior
2 2 (18.18%) Senior Test Engineer
2 2 (18.18%) Software Developer
2 2 (18.18%) Test Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Architect
3 1 (9.09%) AWS DevOps
3 1 (9.09%) AWS DevOps Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) AWS Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) DevOps Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Lead
3 1 (9.09%) Scala Developer
3 1 (9.09%) Scala Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Security Architect
3 1 (9.09%) Security Solutions Architect
3 1 (9.09%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (36.36%) ActiveMQ
1 4 (36.36%) Web Services
2 2 (18.18%) JAX-RS
3 1 (9.09%) Akka
3 1 (9.09%) Apache NiFi
3 1 (9.09%) J2EE
3 1 (9.09%) RESTful
3 1 (9.09%) Spring
3 1 (9.09%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 1 (9.09%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 6 (54.55%) Unix
2 4 (36.36%) Linux
2 4 (36.36%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (45.45%) Agile
1 5 (45.45%) BDD
1 5 (45.45%) DevOps
1 5 (45.45%) TDD
2 4 (36.36%) Test Automation
3 3 (27.27%) Containerisation
3 3 (27.27%) Continuous Integration
4 2 (18.18%) CI/CD
4 2 (18.18%) Continuous Deployment
4 2 (18.18%) Cross-Browser Testing
4 2 (18.18%) Data Cleansing
4 2 (18.18%) Data Engineering
4 2 (18.18%) Data Pipeline
4 2 (18.18%) Data Science
4 2 (18.18%) Manual Testing
4 2 (18.18%) Microservices
4 2 (18.18%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (18.18%) Test Strategy
4 2 (18.18%) Web Design
4 2 (18.18%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 5 (45.45%) Java
1 5 (45.45%) Scala
2 4 (36.36%) Python
3 2 (18.18%) Groovy
3 2 (18.18%) Shell Script
3 2 (18.18%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (36.36%) SC Cleared
1 4 (36.36%) Security Cleared
2 1 (9.09%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (9.09%) Degree
System Software
1 3 (27.27%) Docker
2 2 (18.18%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 5 (45.45%) Kubernetes
2 2 (18.18%) Terraform
3 1 (9.09%) Grafana
3 1 (9.09%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 1 (9.09%) Confluent
1 1 (9.09%) Splunk