Event-Driven Programming Contract Job Trends in the North West

Event-Driven Programming
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the North West requiring Event-Driven Programming skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 158 116 -
Rank change year-on-year -42 - -
Contract jobs citing Event-Driven Programming 1 8 0
As % of all contract jobs in the North West 0.031% 0.41% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.037% 0.45% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 6 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £572 £550 -
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% - -
England median daily rate £550 £700 £713
% change year-on-year -21.43% -1.75% -6.56%

All Process & Methodology Skills
North West

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 West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,694 1,762 2,321
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 83.90% 90.27% 86.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,665 1,143 1,470
10th Percentile £285 £300 £306
25th Percentile £376 £391 £405
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.63% -5.00% -
75th Percentile £575 £575 £592
90th Percentile £657 £659 £688
England median daily rate £510 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -2.86% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 226 108 252
10th Percentile £18.59 £16.04 £10.96
25th Percentile £25.38 £22.92 £13.50
Median hourly rate £55.00 £32.50 £24.15
Median % change year-on-year +69.23% +34.60% -32.93%
75th Percentile £74.26 £60.75 £45.96
90th Percentile £85.00 £84.73 £62.38
England median hourly rate £46.65 £29.07 £36.50
% change year-on-year +60.47% -20.36% -2.25%

Event-Driven Programming
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

Event-Driven Programming job vacancy trend in the North West

Event-Driven Programming
Daily Rate Trend in the North West

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

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

Event-Driven Programming
Contract Job Locations in the North West

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 West region over the 6 months to 9 May 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
Manchester -36 1 £572 +4.00% 1
Event-Driven Programming
England

Event-Driven Programming
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North West 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 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Monitor
General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Lead
1 1 (100.00%) Lead Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Lead Software Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) ARM Templates
1 1 (100.00%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (100.00%) Distributed Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) API Development
1 1 (100.00%) API Management
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 1 (100.00%) Integration Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Grafana
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform