Event-Driven Programming Contract Job Trends in the North of England

Event-Driven Programming
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the North of England requiring Event-Driven Programming skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 226 153 176
Rank change year-on-year -73 +23 +54
Contract jobs citing Event-Driven Programming 2 7 1
As % of all contract jobs in the North of England 0.035% 0.22% 0.021%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.040% 0.24% 0.024%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 6 1
10th Percentile £563 - -
25th Percentile £565 £538 £628
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £574 £550 £635
Median % change year-on-year +4.27% -13.39% +3.67%
75th Percentile £584 £581 £643
90th Percentile £586 £588 -
England median daily rate £525 £700 £725
% change year-on-year -25.00% -3.45% -6.45%

All Process & Methodology Skills
North of England

Event-Driven Programming 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 4,964 2,879 4,188
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 86.23% 90.28% 86.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,215 1,841 2,603
10th Percentile £275 £263 £283
25th Percentile £381 £375 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £495
Median % change year-on-year - -4.04% -1.00%
75th Percentile £550 £570 £582
90th Percentile £643 £650 £675
England median daily rate £505 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -3.81% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 324 155 363
10th Percentile £15.62 £15.00 £11.01
25th Percentile £22.68 £20.10 £12.58
Median hourly rate £45.46 £28.75 £18.50
Median % change year-on-year +58.12% +55.41% -36.86%
75th Percentile £68.75 £50.00 £44.74
90th Percentile £75.00 £78.25 £52.78
England median hourly rate £35.25 £32.81 £33.00
% change year-on-year +7.44% -0.58% -12.00%

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

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Event-Driven Programming relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Event-Driven Programming job vacancy trend in the North of England

Event-Driven Programming
Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Event-Driven Programming.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Event-Driven Programming

Event-Driven Programming
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 Programming within the North of England region over the 6 months to 25 March 2026. 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 -41 1 £572 +4.00%
Yorkshire -59 1 £575 - 6
Event-Driven Programming
England

Event-Driven Programming
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North of England 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Monitor
1 1 (50.00%) GitHub
1 1 (50.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Full-Stack Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Full-Stack Python Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Lead
2 1 (50.00%) Lead Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Lead Software Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Python Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) ARM Templates
1 1 (50.00%) CSS
1 1 (50.00%) Django
1 1 (50.00%) Flask
1 1 (50.00%) HTML
1 1 (50.00%) React
1 1 (50.00%) RESTful
1 1 (50.00%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (50.00%) Data Structures
1 1 (50.00%) Distributed Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 2 (100.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) API Development
2 1 (50.00%) API Management
2 1 (50.00%) API Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Containerisation
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Design Patterns
2 1 (50.00%) Front End Development
2 1 (50.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (50.00%) Integration Patterns
2 1 (50.00%) Microservices
2 1 (50.00%) Observability
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) SQL Optimisation
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (50.00%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Java
1 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (50.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Terraform
2 1 (50.00%) Grafana
2 1 (50.00%) Kubernetes