Event-Driven Contracts in the North of England

Event-Driven
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring Event-Driven skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Event-Driven over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 114 164 207
Rank change year-on-year +50 +43 -11
Contract jobs citing Event-Driven 52 21 13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 1.58% 0.44% 0.22%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.75% 0.51% 0.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 46 13 8
10th Percentile £405 £484 £441
25th Percentile £463 £489 £503
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £550 £544
Median % change year-on-year -3.64% +1.15% -1.14%
75th Percentile £584 £575 £648
90th Percentile £615 £669 £749
England median daily rate £600 £550 £670
% change year-on-year +9.09% -17.91% -4.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
Median hourly rate - - £35.00
England median hourly rate £35.00 £55.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year -36.36% +57.14% -53.95%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

Event-Driven 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 2,966 4,089 5,288
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 90.02% 85.76% 90.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,908 2,506 3,674
10th Percentile £263 £300 £302
25th Percentile £378 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - +5.26%
75th Percentile £563 £588 £600
90th Percentile £650 £675 £688
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 154 355 207
10th Percentile £13.83 £11.03 £10.63
25th Percentile £18.20 £12.45 £15.25
Median hourly rate £28.75 £17.50 £27.70
Median % change year-on-year +64.29% -36.82% +49.73%
75th Percentile £55.76 £44.41 £45.05
90th Percentile £82.56 £53.90 £65.00
England median hourly rate £29.07 £36.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year -19.25% -4.00% +53.06%

Event-Driven
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

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

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

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

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

Event-Driven
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Event-Driven in the North of England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

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

Event-Driven
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Event-Driven in the North of England.

Hourly rate trend for Event-Driven in the North of England

Event-Driven
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 within the North of England region over the 6 months to 1 May 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 +38 36 £530 +3.97% 70
Yorkshire +13 12 £550 -7.17% 27
North East +1 4 £465 -28.46% 8
Event-Driven
England

Event-Driven
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 7 (13.46%) Apache Spark
2 2 (3.85%) Camunda
3 1 (1.92%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 2 (3.85%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 15 (28.85%) AWS
2 13 (25.00%) Azure
3 12 (23.08%) Serverless
4 10 (19.23%) GCP
5 8 (15.38%) Amazon S3
6 6 (11.54%) AWS Lambda
7 5 (9.62%) Kong
8 4 (7.69%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 4 (7.69%) Amazon Glacier
8 4 (7.69%) Amazon Kinesis
9 3 (5.77%) GitHub
9 3 (5.77%) GitHub Actions
10 2 (3.85%) Amazon ECS
10 2 (3.85%) Amazon EKS
10 2 (3.85%) Amazon EventBridge
10 2 (3.85%) Amazon SQS
10 2 (3.85%) Apigee
10 2 (3.85%) OpenShift
11 1 (1.92%) Amazon MSK
11 1 (1.92%) Datadog
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.92%) HTTPS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (34.62%) PostgreSQL
2 15 (28.85%) MongoDB
3 14 (26.92%) NoSQL
4 11 (21.15%) Relational Database
5 7 (13.46%) MySQL
6 6 (11.54%) DynamoDB
6 6 (11.54%) Flink
7 2 (3.85%) Amazon Aurora
8 1 (1.92%) Apache Hive
8 1 (1.92%) Big Data
8 1 (1.92%) DocumentDB
8 1 (1.92%) Hadoop
8 1 (1.92%) Presto
Development Applications
1 19 (36.54%) Jenkins
2 15 (28.85%) GitLab
3 7 (13.46%) Git
4 6 (11.54%) Gradle
4 6 (11.54%) JUnit
4 6 (11.54%) Maven
4 6 (11.54%) Mockito
5 5 (9.62%) Artifactory
5 5 (9.62%) gulp
5 5 (9.62%) Liquibase
5 5 (9.62%) SonarQube
5 5 (9.62%) Sonatype Nexus
6 3 (5.77%) JIRA
7 2 (3.85%) CircleCI
8 1 (1.92%) Bitbucket
8 1 (1.92%) Cucumber
General
1 15 (28.85%) Public Sector
2 9 (17.31%) Finance
3 8 (15.38%) Social Skills
4 6 (11.54%) Banking
5 5 (9.62%) Electronics
5 5 (9.62%) Manufacturing
5 5 (9.62%) Marketing
5 5 (9.62%) Telecoms
6 4 (7.69%) Analytical Skills
6 4 (7.69%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (1.92%) Documentation Skills
7 1 (1.92%) Front Office
7 1 (1.92%) International Banking
7 1 (1.92%) Retail
Job Titles
1 22 (42.31%) Developer
2 20 (38.46%) Architect
3 11 (21.15%) Full-Stack Developer
4 10 (19.23%) Java Developer
5 8 (15.38%) Java Architect
6 6 (11.54%) Java Technical Architect
6 6 (11.54%) React Developer
6 6 (11.54%) Solutions Architect
6 6 (11.54%) Technical Architect
7 5 (9.62%) Full-Stack Java Developer
7 5 (9.62%) SC Cleared Java Developer
7 5 (9.62%) Senior
8 4 (7.69%) .NET Architect
8 4 (7.69%) .NET Technical Architect
8 4 (7.69%) Applications Architect
8 4 (7.69%) Azure Developer
8 4 (7.69%) Java Applications Architect
8 4 (7.69%) Node.js Developer
9 2 (3.85%) Data Migration Manager
9 2 (3.85%) Java Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 29 (55.77%) Kafka
2 13 (25.00%) Node.js
2 13 (25.00%) React
3 12 (23.08%) Spring Boot
4 10 (19.23%) Spring
5 9 (17.31%) Express.js
6 8 (15.38%) RESTful
7 7 (13.46%) .NET
7 7 (13.46%) OpenAPI
7 7 (13.46%) RabbitMQ
7 7 (13.46%) Swagger
8 6 (11.54%) AngularJS
8 6 (11.54%) Apache Beam
8 6 (11.54%) Spark Streaming
9 5 (9.62%) Apache CXF
9 5 (9.62%) Dropwizard
9 5 (9.62%) Hibernate
9 5 (9.62%) JAX-RS
9 5 (9.62%) MEAN Stack
9 5 (9.62%) Sequelize
Miscellaneous
1 6 (11.54%) Cloud Native
2 5 (9.62%) Public Cloud
3 2 (3.85%) Digital Wallet
3 2 (3.85%) EMV
3 2 (3.85%) SWIFT Messaging Network
4 1 (1.92%) Algorithms
4 1 (1.92%) Credit Risk
4 1 (1.92%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (1.92%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (1.92%) Market Risk
4 1 (1.92%) Mobile App
4 1 (1.92%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.92%) Linux
1 1 (1.92%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 41 (78.85%) Microservices
2 31 (59.62%) Event-Driven Architecture
3 24 (46.15%) CI/CD
4 20 (38.46%) DevOps
5 17 (32.69%) Containerisation
6 15 (28.85%) Agile
7 14 (26.92%) Problem-Solving
8 12 (23.08%) Full-Stack Development
9 9 (17.31%) Event-Driven Programming
9 9 (17.31%) Migration
10 8 (15.38%) Data Pipeline
10 8 (15.38%) Software Engineering
11 7 (13.46%) TDD
12 6 (11.54%) SDLC
13 5 (9.62%) Business Intelligence
13 5 (9.62%) Clean Code
13 5 (9.62%) Design Patterns
13 5 (9.62%) Mentoring
13 5 (9.62%) Operational Stability
13 5 (9.62%) Programme Management
Programming Languages
1 31 (59.62%) Java
2 17 (32.69%) SQL
3 7 (13.46%) TypeScript
4 6 (11.54%) JavaScript
4 6 (11.54%) Python
5 4 (7.69%) C#
6 2 (3.85%) PL/SQL
7 1 (1.92%) ActionScript
7 1 (1.92%) ActionScript 2.0
Qualifications
1 10 (19.23%) Security Cleared
2 9 (17.31%) SC Cleared
3 2 (3.85%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (3.85%) Degree
4 1 (1.92%) IBM Certification
4 1 (1.92%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.85%) ISO 20022
1 2 (3.85%) ISO 8583
1 2 (3.85%) PCI DSS
1 2 (3.85%) PSD2
1 2 (3.85%) SEPA
2 1 (1.92%) QA
System Software
1 24 (46.15%) Docker
2 1 (1.92%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 16 (30.77%) Kubernetes
2 10 (19.23%) Terraform
3 3 (5.77%) Ansible
4 2 (3.85%) Progress Chef
5 1 (1.92%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 10 (19.23%) Virgin Media
2 5 (9.62%) SAP
3 3 (5.77%) Microsoft
4 2 (3.85%) Google
5 1 (1.92%) Confluent
5 1 (1.92%) Dynatrace
5 1 (1.92%) IBM
5 1 (1.92%) IBM Sterling
5 1 (1.92%) New Relic
5 1 (1.92%) Oracle