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 17 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 120 160 188
Rank change year-on-year +40 +28 +42
Contract jobs citing Event-Driven 57 22 18
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 1.50% 0.48% 0.33%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.69% 0.57% 0.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 45 15 14
10th Percentile £381 £485 £363
25th Percentile £478 £489 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £525 £575
Median % change year-on-year +0.95% -8.70% -
75th Percentile £563 £659 £633
90th Percentile £615 £697 £711
England median daily rate £580 £575 £638
% change year-on-year +0.87% -9.80% -8.93%
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% -45.94%

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 3,369 3,888 4,896
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 88.70% 84.17% 89.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,164 2,349 3,311
10th Percentile £268 £297 £300
25th Percentile £375 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £469 £493 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.97% -1.40% -
75th Percentile £553 £580 £600
90th Percentile £650 £663 £688
England median daily rate £513 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 196 337 208
10th Percentile £12.82 £11.38 £14.00
25th Percentile £17.44 £13.00 £16.96
Median hourly rate £22.63 £22.00 £24.58
Median % change year-on-year +2.86% -10.48% +22.08%
75th Percentile £45.13 £46.18 £43.55
90th Percentile £72.50 £66.61 £53.85
England median hourly rate £25.15 £38.12 £41.50
% change year-on-year -34.02% -8.14% +59.62%

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 17 July 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 17 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
North West +24 30 £530 +3.97% 49
Yorkshire +4 22 £550 +4.07% 14
North East +3 5 £465 -28.46% 4
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 10 (17.54%) Apache Spark
2 1 (1.75%) Confluence
2 1 (1.75%) Mule
Business Applications
1 2 (3.51%) Payment Gateway
2 1 (1.75%) SAP MRS
2 1 (1.75%) SAP PM
2 1 (1.75%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 21 (36.84%) AWS
2 15 (26.32%) Serverless
3 12 (21.05%) Amazon S3
3 12 (21.05%) GCP
4 11 (19.30%) Azure
5 8 (14.04%) AWS Lambda
6 5 (8.77%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 5 (8.77%) Kong
7 4 (7.02%) Amazon Glacier
7 4 (7.02%) Amazon Kinesis
7 4 (7.02%) Azure DevOps
8 3 (5.26%) Amazon ECS
8 3 (5.26%) GitHub
8 3 (5.26%) GitHub Actions
9 2 (3.51%) Amazon EKS
9 2 (3.51%) Amazon EventBridge
9 2 (3.51%) Amazon MSK
9 2 (3.51%) Amazon SQS
9 2 (3.51%) Apigee
10 1 (1.75%) Azure Logic Apps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.75%) HTTP
1 1 (1.75%) HTTPS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (35.09%) MongoDB
2 18 (31.58%) NoSQL
3 15 (26.32%) PostgreSQL
4 9 (15.79%) Flink
4 9 (15.79%) Relational Database
5 7 (12.28%) DynamoDB
6 6 (10.53%) MySQL
7 2 (3.51%) Amazon Aurora
7 2 (3.51%) DocumentDB
8 1 (1.75%) Apache Hive
8 1 (1.75%) Big Data
8 1 (1.75%) Hadoop
8 1 (1.75%) MariaDB
8 1 (1.75%) Presto
Development Applications
1 17 (29.82%) Jenkins
2 13 (22.81%) GitLab
3 8 (14.04%) Git
4 6 (10.53%) SonarQube
5 5 (8.77%) Artifactory
5 5 (8.77%) Gradle
5 5 (8.77%) gulp
5 5 (8.77%) JUnit
5 5 (8.77%) Liquibase
5 5 (8.77%) Maven
5 5 (8.77%) Mockito
5 5 (8.77%) Sonatype Nexus
6 4 (7.02%) JIRA
7 3 (5.26%) CircleCI
8 2 (3.51%) Bitbucket
9 1 (1.75%) Bitbucket Server
General
1 17 (29.82%) Public Sector
2 15 (26.32%) Social Skills
3 10 (17.54%) Finance
4 6 (10.53%) Banking
5 5 (8.77%) Electronics
5 5 (8.77%) Manufacturing
5 5 (8.77%) Marketing
5 5 (8.77%) Telecoms
6 4 (7.02%) Presentation Skills
7 3 (5.26%) Analytical Skills
7 3 (5.26%) Documentation Skills
8 1 (1.75%) Front Office
8 1 (1.75%) International Banking
8 1 (1.75%) Military
Job Titles
1 26 (45.61%) Architect
2 19 (33.33%) Developer
3 10 (17.54%) Solutions Architect
4 9 (15.79%) Full-Stack Developer
5 8 (14.04%) Java Developer
6 7 (12.28%) Java Architect
6 7 (12.28%) Technical Architect
7 6 (10.53%) React Developer
7 6 (10.53%) Senior
8 5 (8.77%) Java Technical Architect
8 5 (8.77%) SC Cleared Java Developer
9 4 (7.02%) Lead
9 4 (7.02%) Senior Architect
9 4 (7.02%) Software Engineer
10 3 (5.26%) .NET Architect
10 3 (5.26%) .NET Technical Architect
10 3 (5.26%) Applications Architect
10 3 (5.26%) Azure Developer
10 3 (5.26%) Full-Stack Java Developer
10 3 (5.26%) Java Applications Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 30 (52.63%) Kafka
2 14 (24.56%) React
3 13 (22.81%) Node.js
4 12 (21.05%) Spring Boot
5 11 (19.30%) RESTful
5 11 (19.30%) Spring
6 9 (15.79%) Apache Beam
6 9 (15.79%) Express.js
6 9 (15.79%) Spark Streaming
7 8 (14.04%) .NET
7 8 (14.04%) Swagger
8 7 (12.28%) JDBC
8 7 (12.28%) OpenAPI
8 7 (12.28%) RabbitMQ
9 6 (10.53%) AngularJS
10 5 (8.77%) Dropwizard
10 5 (8.77%) MEAN Stack
10 5 (8.77%) MERN Stack
10 5 (8.77%) Mongoose
10 5 (8.77%) Sequelize
Miscellaneous
1 9 (15.79%) Cloud Native
2 6 (10.53%) Public Cloud
3 2 (3.51%) Digital Wallet
3 2 (3.51%) EMV
3 2 (3.51%) SWIFT Messaging Network
4 1 (1.75%) Algorithms
4 1 (1.75%) Credit Risk
4 1 (1.75%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (1.75%) Market Risk
4 1 (1.75%) Mobile App
4 1 (1.75%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (1.75%) Tandem
4 1 (1.75%) VLE
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.75%) Linux
1 1 (1.75%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 38 (66.67%) Microservices
2 30 (52.63%) Event-Driven Architecture
3 28 (49.12%) DevOps
4 24 (42.11%) CI/CD
5 19 (33.33%) Agile
6 18 (31.58%) Containerisation
6 18 (31.58%) Problem-Solving
7 13 (22.81%) Software Engineering
8 11 (19.30%) Data Pipeline
8 11 (19.30%) Full-Stack Development
9 9 (15.79%) Migration
9 9 (15.79%) TDD
10 8 (14.04%) Decision-Making
10 8 (14.04%) High Availability
11 7 (12.28%) API Development
11 7 (12.28%) Data Ingestion
11 7 (12.28%) Event-Driven Programming
12 6 (10.53%) Clean Code
12 6 (10.53%) Integration Patterns
12 6 (10.53%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 28 (49.12%) Java
2 18 (31.58%) SQL
3 11 (19.30%) TypeScript
4 8 (14.04%) JavaScript
5 5 (8.77%) Python
6 3 (5.26%) C#
7 2 (3.51%) Kotlin
7 2 (3.51%) PL/SQL
8 1 (1.75%) ABAP
8 1 (1.75%) ActionScript
8 1 (1.75%) ActionScript 2.0
8 1 (1.75%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 12 (21.05%) Security Cleared
2 9 (15.79%) SC Cleared
3 2 (3.51%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (3.51%) Degree
4 1 (1.75%) Azure Certification
4 1 (1.75%) IBM Certification
4 1 (1.75%) Master's Degree
4 1 (1.75%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.51%) ISO 20022
1 2 (3.51%) ISO 8583
1 2 (3.51%) NCSC
1 2 (3.51%) PCI DSS
1 2 (3.51%) PSD2
1 2 (3.51%) SEPA
2 1 (1.75%) QA
System Software
1 23 (40.35%) Docker
2 1 (1.75%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 15 (26.32%) Kubernetes
2 11 (19.30%) Terraform
3 3 (5.26%) Ansible
4 1 (1.75%) Grafana
4 1 (1.75%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 7 (12.28%) Virgin Media
2 6 (10.53%) SAP
3 5 (8.77%) Microsoft
4 2 (3.51%) Brio
4 2 (3.51%) Google
5 1 (1.75%) Checkmarx
5 1 (1.75%) Cloudera
5 1 (1.75%) Dynatrace
5 1 (1.75%) IBM
5 1 (1.75%) IBM Sterling
5 1 (1.75%) Oracle