Event-Driven Architecture Contracts in the North of England

Event-Driven Architecture (EDA)
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England 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 3 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 149 150 195
Rank change year-on-year +1 +45 +39
Contract jobs citing Event-Driven Architecture 30 20 13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.76% 0.48% 0.24%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.85% 0.57% 0.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 13 10
10th Percentile £456 £484 £425
25th Percentile £479 £489 £516
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £507 £609
Median % change year-on-year +4.54% -16.71% +8.22%
75th Percentile £563 £675 £646
90th Percentile £638 £705 £719
England median daily rate £578 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -3.75% - -4.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
Median hourly rate - - £35.00
England median hourly rate £45.00 £55.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year -18.18% +57.14% -53.02%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

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 North of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,518 3,479 4,740
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 88.88% 84.05% 89.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,234 2,116 3,185
10th Percentile £268 £300 £295
25th Percentile £375 £406 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £470 £500 £501
Median % change year-on-year -6.00% -0.20% +0.20%
75th Percentile £555 £585 £600
90th Percentile £650 £675 £688
England median daily rate £513 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 206 249 210
10th Percentile £12.82 £11.07 £15.75
25th Percentile £17.48 £14.00 £18.31
Median hourly rate £22.63 £25.30 £29.30
Median % change year-on-year -10.55% -13.65% +46.50%
75th Percentile £43.91 £48.75 £45.67
90th Percentile £73.13 £70.00 £56.51
England median hourly rate £25.15 £42.50 £42.50
% change year-on-year -40.82% - +62.40%

Event-Driven Architecture
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Event-Driven Architecture in the North of England

Event-Driven Architecture
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

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

Daily rate trend for Event-Driven Architecture in the North of England

Event-Driven Architecture
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Event-Driven Architecture in the North of England over the 6 months to 3 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Event-Driven Architecture in the North of England

Event-Driven Architecture
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

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 North of England region over the 6 months to 3 August 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
North West +13 20 £530 +7.18% 32
North East +1 5 £465 -28.46% 5
Yorkshire -13 5 £600 +18.34% 10
Event-Driven Architecture
England

Event-Driven Architecture
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 1 (3.33%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 2 (6.67%) Payment Gateway
2 1 (3.33%) SAP MRS
2 1 (3.33%) SAP PM
2 1 (3.33%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 13 (43.33%) AWS
2 9 (30.00%) Azure
3 5 (16.67%) Kong
3 5 (16.67%) Serverless
4 3 (10.00%) Amazon ECS
4 3 (10.00%) AWS Lambda
4 3 (10.00%) Azure DevOps
4 3 (10.00%) GCP
5 2 (6.67%) Amazon EKS
5 2 (6.67%) Amazon EventBridge
5 2 (6.67%) Amazon MSK
5 2 (6.67%) Amazon SQS
5 2 (6.67%) Apigee
5 2 (6.67%) GitHub
5 2 (6.67%) GitHub Actions
6 1 (3.33%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 1 (3.33%) Amazon S3
6 1 (3.33%) AWS CloudFormation
6 1 (3.33%) Datadog
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.33%) HTTP
1 1 (3.33%) HTTPS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (50.00%) PostgreSQL
2 11 (36.67%) MongoDB
2 11 (36.67%) NoSQL
3 9 (30.00%) Relational Database
4 6 (20.00%) MySQL
5 3 (10.00%) DynamoDB
6 2 (6.67%) Amazon Aurora
6 2 (6.67%) DocumentDB
Development Applications
1 12 (40.00%) GitLab
1 12 (40.00%) Jenkins
2 6 (20.00%) Git
3 5 (16.67%) Artifactory
3 5 (16.67%) Gradle
3 5 (16.67%) gulp
3 5 (16.67%) JUnit
3 5 (16.67%) Liquibase
3 5 (16.67%) Maven
3 5 (16.67%) Mockito
3 5 (16.67%) SonarQube
3 5 (16.67%) Sonatype Nexus
4 4 (13.33%) JIRA
5 2 (6.67%) CircleCI
6 1 (3.33%) Bitbucket
General
1 14 (46.67%) Public Sector
2 10 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 7 (23.33%) Finance
4 5 (16.67%) Electronics
4 5 (16.67%) Manufacturing
4 5 (16.67%) Marketing
4 5 (16.67%) Telecoms
5 3 (10.00%) Banking
6 2 (6.67%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (6.67%) Documentation Skills
7 1 (3.33%) Military
Job Titles
1 14 (46.67%) Developer
2 10 (33.33%) Architect
3 7 (23.33%) Full-Stack Developer
3 7 (23.33%) Java Developer
4 5 (16.67%) React Developer
4 5 (16.67%) SC Cleared Java Developer
4 5 (16.67%) Solutions Architect
5 4 (13.33%) Senior
6 3 (10.00%) Lead
6 3 (10.00%) Software Engineer
7 2 (6.67%) Azure Architect
7 2 (6.67%) Azure Developer
7 2 (6.67%) Full-Stack Java Developer
7 2 (6.67%) Java Architect
7 2 (6.67%) Java Technical Architect
7 2 (6.67%) Lead Software Engineer
7 2 (6.67%) Payments Architect
7 2 (6.67%) Senior Architect
7 2 (6.67%) Senior Solutions Architect
7 2 (6.67%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (46.67%) Kafka
2 12 (40.00%) React
3 11 (36.67%) Node.js
4 10 (33.33%) Spring
4 10 (33.33%) Spring Boot
5 9 (30.00%) Express.js
6 8 (26.67%) RESTful
7 7 (23.33%) OpenAPI
7 7 (23.33%) RabbitMQ
7 7 (23.33%) Swagger
8 6 (20.00%) AngularJS
9 5 (16.67%) .NET
9 5 (16.67%) Apache CXF
9 5 (16.67%) Dropwizard
9 5 (16.67%) Hibernate
9 5 (16.67%) JAX-RS
9 5 (16.67%) MEAN Stack
9 5 (16.67%) MERN Stack
9 5 (16.67%) Mongoose
9 5 (16.67%) Sequelize
Miscellaneous
1 9 (30.00%) Cloud Native
2 2 (6.67%) Digital Wallet
2 2 (6.67%) EMV
2 2 (6.67%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.33%) Linux
1 1 (3.33%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (100.00%) Event-Driven
2 24 (80.00%) Microservices
3 16 (53.33%) DevOps
4 14 (46.67%) CI/CD
5 12 (40.00%) Agile
5 12 (40.00%) Software Engineering
6 11 (36.67%) Containerisation
7 8 (26.67%) Full-Stack Development
7 8 (26.67%) TDD
8 7 (23.33%) Migration
9 6 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
9 6 (20.00%) Clean Code
10 5 (16.67%) Build Automation
10 5 (16.67%) Digital Marketing
10 5 (16.67%) Event-Driven Programming
10 5 (16.67%) Open Source
10 5 (16.67%) Operational Stability
10 5 (16.67%) Programme Management
11 4 (13.33%) API Development
11 4 (13.33%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 17 (56.67%) Java
2 15 (50.00%) SQL
3 8 (26.67%) TypeScript
4 7 (23.33%) JavaScript
5 3 (10.00%) C#
5 3 (10.00%) Python
6 1 (3.33%) ABAP
6 1 (3.33%) ActionScript
6 1 (3.33%) ActionScript 2.0
Qualifications
1 11 (36.67%) Security Cleared
2 9 (30.00%) SC Cleared
3 1 (3.33%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (3.33%) Degree
3 1 (3.33%) IBM Certification
3 1 (3.33%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (6.67%) ISO 20022
1 2 (6.67%) ISO 8583
1 2 (6.67%) NCSC
1 2 (6.67%) PCI DSS
1 2 (6.67%) PSD2
1 2 (6.67%) SEPA
System Software
1 16 (53.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 9 (30.00%) Kubernetes
1 9 (30.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (20.00%) SAP
2 4 (13.33%) Microsoft
2 4 (13.33%) Virgin Media
3 2 (6.67%) Brio
3 2 (6.67%) Google
4 1 (3.33%) IBM
4 1 (3.33%) IBM Sterling
4 1 (3.33%) Oracle