Microservices Contract Job Trends in Newport

Microservices
South Wales > Newport

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Newport requiring Microservices skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 14 - 22
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Microservices 7 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Newport 9.86% - 1.10%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 12.96% - 1.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £413 - £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 - £525
75th Percentile £438 - £538
90th Percentile £468 - -
South Wales median daily rate £425 £540 £475
% change year-on-year -21.30% +13.68% +5.56%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Newport

Microservices 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 Newport.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 54 53 81
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Newport 76.06% 88.33% 89.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 28 22 41
10th Percentile £363 £161 £133
25th Percentile £413 £186 £190
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £389 £450
Median % change year-on-year +18.97% -13.61% -18.18%
75th Percentile £581 £584 £625
90th Percentile £716 £636 £638
South Wales median daily rate £425 £425 £450
% change year-on-year - -5.56% -5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 17 19
10th Percentile £40.54 £18.15 £12.26
25th Percentile - £20.12 £14.78
Median hourly rate £50.00 £25.18 £22.68
Median % change year-on-year +98.57% +11.02% +16.37%
75th Percentile £83.75 £41.25 £51.63
90th Percentile £87.50 £45.00 £87.80
South Wales median hourly rate £21.38 £22.25 £22.50
% change year-on-year -3.93% -1.11% +24.04%

Microservices
Job Vacancy Trend in Newport

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Microservices relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Newport.

Microservices job vacancy trend in Newport

Microservices
Daily Rate Trend in Newport

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Newport citing Microservices.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Newport citing Microservices

Microservices
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Newport 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (14.29%) Apache Airflow
Business Applications
1 2 (28.57%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 2 (28.57%) Azure
1 2 (28.57%) Azure DevOps
1 2 (28.57%) Azure Logic Apps
1 2 (28.57%) Azure Service Bus
1 2 (28.57%) Dynamics 365
1 2 (28.57%) Power Automate
1 2 (28.57%) Power Platform
1 2 (28.57%) PowerApps
2 1 (14.29%) Azure Functions
2 1 (14.29%) GCP
2 1 (14.29%) Google Kubernetes Engine
2 1 (14.29%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) Cloud Spanner
1 1 (14.29%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (28.57%) Git
General
1 3 (42.86%) Public Sector
2 1 (14.29%) Billing
2 1 (14.29%) Finance
Job Titles
1 5 (71.43%) GCP Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Developer
2 2 (28.57%) Dynamics 365 Developer
2 2 (28.57%) Power Platform Developer
2 2 (28.57%) Senior
2 2 (28.57%) Senior Developer
2 2 (28.57%) Senior Dynamics 365 Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (28.57%) HTML5 Canvas
1 2 (28.57%) RESTful
1 2 (28.57%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 5 (71.43%) Clustering
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) Analytics
1 5 (71.43%) Auto-Scaling
1 5 (71.43%) Containerisation
1 5 (71.43%) Data Analytics
2 2 (28.57%) Acceptance Criteria
2 2 (28.57%) Agile
2 2 (28.57%) CRM
2 2 (28.57%) DevOps
2 2 (28.57%) Performance Optimisation
2 2 (28.57%) Scrum
2 2 (28.57%) SOA
2 2 (28.57%) Unit Testing
3 1 (14.29%) Architectural Patterns
3 1 (14.29%) Collaborative Working
3 1 (14.29%) Dashboard Development
3 1 (14.29%) FinOps
3 1 (14.29%) Kalman Filter
3 1 (14.29%) Performance Tuning
3 1 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (14.29%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 2 (28.57%) C#
1 2 (28.57%) JavaScript
1 2 (28.57%) TypeScript
2 1 (14.29%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (28.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (14.29%) HMG Security Policy Framework
Systems Management
1 1 (14.29%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) Google
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft