Event-Driven Architecture Contracts in the Midlands

Event-Driven Architecture (EDA)
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands requiring Event-Driven Architecture skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Event-Driven Architecture over the 6 months leading up to 18 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 132 134 147
Rank change year-on-year +2 +13 +54
Contract jobs citing Event-Driven Architecture 5 2 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.21% 0.069% 0.31%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.24% 0.086% 0.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 10
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £420 - £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +5.26%
75th Percentile - - £616
90th Percentile - - £688
England median daily rate £578 £600 £618
% change year-on-year -3.75% -2.83% -1.20%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Midlands

Event-Driven Architecture 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 the Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,106 2,313 2,769
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 87.75% 80.09% 86.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,342 1,555 1,948
10th Percentile £210 £250 £252
25th Percentile £356 £363 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £492 £500
Median % change year-on-year -8.44% -1.70% +2.56%
75th Percentile £550 £600 £600
90th Percentile £650 £688 £700
England median daily rate £513 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 170 148 92
10th Percentile £12.62 £11.27 £13.02
25th Percentile £15.12 £13.81 £19.87
Median hourly rate £19.75 £18.00 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year +9.72% -34.55% +40.43%
75th Percentile £26.51 £35.00 £51.50
90th Percentile £50.00 £55.38 £65.00
England median hourly rate £25.15 £38.12 £41.50
% change year-on-year -34.02% -8.14% +59.62%

Event-Driven Architecture
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing Event-Driven Architecture as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Event-Driven Architecture in the Midlands

Event-Driven Architecture
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Event-Driven Architecture in the Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Event-Driven Architecture in the Midlands

Event-Driven Architecture
Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Event-Driven Architecture within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 18 July 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
East Midlands - 4 £420 - 1
Event-Driven Architecture
England

Event-Driven Architecture
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 2 (40.00%) Apache
1 2 (40.00%) Apache Spark
2 1 (20.00%) Camunda
Cloud Services
1 4 (80.00%) AWS
2 2 (40.00%) Serverless
2 2 (40.00%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (60.00%) NoSQL
2 2 (40.00%) Apache Hudi
2 2 (40.00%) Apache Iceberg
2 2 (40.00%) Big Data
2 2 (40.00%) Data Lake
2 2 (40.00%) Delta Lake
2 2 (40.00%) DynamoDB
2 2 (40.00%) Flink
2 2 (40.00%) Hadoop
2 2 (40.00%) Parquet
General
1 3 (60.00%) Banking
2 1 (20.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Developer
2 2 (40.00%) Lead
2 2 (40.00%) Scala Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (60.00%) Kafka
2 2 (40.00%) Apache Avro
2 2 (40.00%) JSON
3 1 (20.00%) RabbitMQ
3 1 (20.00%) RESTful
3 1 (20.00%) Spring
3 1 (20.00%) Spring Boot
3 1 (20.00%) Spring Cloud
3 1 (20.00%) Spring WebFlux
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) Distributed Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Event-Driven
2 4 (80.00%) Data Governance
3 3 (60.00%) Open Source
4 2 (40.00%) Artificial Intelligence
4 2 (40.00%) CI/CD
4 2 (40.00%) Data Strategy
4 2 (40.00%) Data Transformation
4 2 (40.00%) ETL
4 2 (40.00%) Generative AI
4 2 (40.00%) Machine Learning
4 2 (40.00%) Ontologies
5 1 (20.00%) Architectural Patterns
5 1 (20.00%) Business Case
5 1 (20.00%) Data Engineering
5 1 (20.00%) Data Science
5 1 (20.00%) Decision-Making
5 1 (20.00%) DevOps
5 1 (20.00%) Microservices
5 1 (20.00%) Technology Strategy
5 1 (20.00%) Thought Leadership
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) Java
2 2 (40.00%) Python
2 2 (40.00%) Scala
2 2 (40.00%) SQL
System Software
1 2 (40.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (40.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (40.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Databricks