Kafka Contracts in Manchester

Apache Kafka
North West > Manchester

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester 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 11 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
11 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 61 91 86
Rank change year-on-year +30 -5 -19
Contract jobs citing Kafka 30 21 63
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 2.07% 1.16% 2.42%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 8.40% 5.66% 7.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 16 51
10th Percentile £483 £422 £519
25th Percentile £511 £515 £563
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £534 £550 £625
Median % change year-on-year -2.91% -12.00% +20.48%
75th Percentile £540 £656 £675
90th Percentile £683 £681 £713
North West median daily rate £523 £495 £625
% change year-on-year +5.56% -20.80% +19.05%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £66.25 - -
Median hourly rate £67.50 - -
75th Percentile £68.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
North West median hourly rate £67.50 - -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Manchester

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 Manchester 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 357 371 794
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 24.60% 20.47% 30.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 275 293 588
10th Percentile £375 £338 £383
25th Percentile £431 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year - -4.76% +23.53%
75th Percentile £623 £575 £600
90th Percentile £825 £648 £663
North West median daily rate £500 £500 £513
% change year-on-year - -2.44% +24.24%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 0 21
10th Percentile £65.50 - £14.25
25th Percentile £67.50 - £17.75
Median hourly rate £71.87 - £70.00
Median % change year-on-year - - +198.25%
75th Percentile £74.50 - £75.00
90th Percentile £81.30 - £81.00
North West median hourly rate £48.43 £40.55 £60.00
% change year-on-year +19.45% -32.43% +76.47%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Kafka in Manchester

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

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

Daily rate trend for Kafka in Manchester

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Daily Rate Histogram in Manchester

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Kafka in Manchester over the 6 months to 11 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Kafka in Manchester

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 4 (13.33%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 13 (43.33%) Serverless
2 4 (13.33%) npm
2 4 (13.33%) Yarn
3 3 (10.00%) AWS
4 2 (6.67%) Azure
4 2 (6.67%) GitHub
5 1 (3.33%) Amazon ECS
5 1 (3.33%) Amazon S3
5 1 (3.33%) AWS Lambda
5 1 (3.33%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (3.33%) Azure Sentinel
5 1 (3.33%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 2 (6.67%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (46.67%) MongoDB
2 12 (40.00%) Relational Database
3 11 (36.67%) NoSQL
3 11 (36.67%) PostgreSQL
3 11 (36.67%) RDBMS
4 10 (33.33%) Oracle Reports
5 5 (16.67%) Redis
6 4 (13.33%) Apache Cassandra
7 3 (10.00%) Hadoop
7 3 (10.00%) HBase
7 3 (10.00%) MySQL
7 3 (10.00%) SQL Server
8 1 (3.33%) Azkaban
8 1 (3.33%) Big Data
8 1 (3.33%) Elasticsearch
8 1 (3.33%) Metadata
8 1 (3.33%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 4 (13.33%) Git
1 4 (13.33%) Jasmine
1 4 (13.33%) Jenkins
1 4 (13.33%) Karma Test Runner
1 4 (13.33%) Mocha
1 4 (13.33%) webpack
2 2 (6.67%) Cucumber
2 2 (6.67%) Gatling
2 2 (6.67%) GitLab
2 2 (6.67%) JIRA
2 2 (6.67%) JMeter
2 2 (6.67%) Selenium
2 2 (6.67%) WebDriver
3 1 (3.33%) JUnit
3 1 (3.33%) Maven
3 1 (3.33%) RStudio
3 1 (3.33%) SonarQube
General
1 5 (16.67%) Finance
1 5 (16.67%) Social Skills
2 2 (6.67%) Retail
3 1 (3.33%) Automotive
3 1 (3.33%) Banking
3 1 (3.33%) Financial Institution
3 1 (3.33%) Games
3 1 (3.33%) Manufacturing
3 1 (3.33%) Retail Finance
Job Titles
1 11 (36.67%) DBA
1 11 (36.67%) PostgreSQL DBA
2 7 (23.33%) Developer
3 6 (20.00%) Senior
4 4 (13.33%) Data Engineer
5 3 (10.00%) Senior Data Engineer
6 2 (6.67%) .NET Developer
6 2 (6.67%) Java Developer
6 2 (6.67%) Java Engineer
6 2 (6.67%) Lead
6 2 (6.67%) Senior Test Engineer
6 2 (6.67%) Software Engineer
6 2 (6.67%) Test Engineer
7 1 (3.33%) C# Developer
7 1 (3.33%) Java Software Engineer
7 1 (3.33%) Lead Developer
7 1 (3.33%) Senior Developer
7 1 (3.33%) Senior Java Engineer
7 1 (3.33%) Software Developer
7 1 (3.33%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (40.00%) JSON
2 11 (36.67%) XML
3 5 (16.67%) AngularJS
3 5 (16.67%) Web Services
4 4 (13.33%) React
4 4 (13.33%) RESTful
5 3 (10.00%) .NET
5 3 (10.00%) .NET Core
5 3 (10.00%) .NET Framework
5 3 (10.00%) ActiveMQ
6 2 (6.67%) Middleware
6 2 (6.67%) Node.js
6 2 (6.67%) Spring
6 2 (6.67%) Spring Boot
7 1 (3.33%) AWS CDK
7 1 (3.33%) AWS SAM
7 1 (3.33%) Jest
7 1 (3.33%) Lambda Expressions
7 1 (3.33%) PySpark
7 1 (3.33%) Serverless Framework
Miscellaneous
1 5 (16.67%) Distributed Systems
2 4 (13.33%) Algorithms
2 4 (13.33%) Data Structures
2 4 (13.33%) Enterprise Software
3 2 (6.67%) Cyber Threat
3 2 (6.67%) Product Ownership
4 1 (3.33%) Cloud Native
4 1 (3.33%) Cyber Kill Chain
4 1 (3.33%) Cyberattack
4 1 (3.33%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (3.33%) Management Information System
4 1 (3.33%) Onboarding
4 1 (3.33%) Online Gambling
4 1 (3.33%) Online Games
4 1 (3.33%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 3 (10.00%) Linux
1 3 (10.00%) Windows
1 3 (10.00%) zOS
2 2 (6.67%) Mac OS X
2 2 (6.67%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (66.67%) Agile
2 14 (46.67%) Disaster Recovery
3 12 (40.00%) DevOps
3 12 (40.00%) Mentoring
4 11 (36.67%) Database Security
5 9 (30.00%) Design Patterns
6 5 (16.67%) Multithreading
6 5 (16.67%) OO
6 5 (16.67%) OOP
7 4 (13.33%) Asynchronous Programming
7 4 (13.33%) CI/CD
7 4 (13.33%) Continuous Integration
7 4 (13.33%) Data Modelling
7 4 (13.33%) Memory Management
7 4 (13.33%) Scrum
7 4 (13.33%) SOLID
7 4 (13.33%) TDD
7 4 (13.33%) Test Automation
8 3 (10.00%) DAMA
8 3 (10.00%) Data Ingestion
Programming Languages
1 8 (26.67%) Java
2 7 (23.33%) SQL
3 6 (20.00%) C#
3 6 (20.00%) JavaScript
4 5 (16.67%) Scala
5 4 (13.33%) Python
6 2 (6.67%) Groovy
6 2 (6.67%) Perl
6 2 (6.67%) Shell Script
7 1 (3.33%) Bash
7 1 (3.33%) R
7 1 (3.33%) TypeScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (10.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (3.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (3.33%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
2 1 (3.33%) NIST
2 1 (3.33%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (3.33%) Kubernetes
1 1 (3.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 10 (33.33%) Oracle
2 3 (10.00%) F5
3 2 (6.67%) IBM
4 1 (3.33%) Qualys
4 1 (3.33%) Splunk