Serverless Contracts in the North West

Serverless Computing
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for Serverless skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Serverless over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 78 85 76
Rank change year-on-year +7 -9 +6
Contract jobs citing Serverless 58 73 120
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 2.09% 2.27% 2.99%
As % of the Cloud Services category 6.54% 6.02% 8.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 47 58 94
10th Percentile £403 £425 £413
25th Percentile £453 £463 £483
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.86% -4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £538 £575 £588
90th Percentile £575 £691 £689
England median daily rate £525 £575 £575
% change year-on-year -8.70% - +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £48.75
Median hourly rate - - £52.50
75th Percentile - - £56.25
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate - £75.00 £57.00
% change year-on-year - +31.58% +26.67%

All Cloud Skills
North West

Serverless is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 887 1,212 1,363
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 31.99% 37.64% 33.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 642 899 1,050
10th Percentile £285 £307 £219
25th Percentile £393 £416 £382
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £489 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.20% - +11.11%
75th Percentile £575 £588 £600
90th Percentile £638 £675 £673
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 65 33 42
10th Percentile £13.00 £16.20 £14.25
25th Percentile - £20.00 £15.50
Median hourly rate £16.06 £35.00 £18.59
Median % change year-on-year -54.11% +88.25% +2.07%
75th Percentile £20.00 £65.00 £28.75
90th Percentile £43.75 £70.00 £59.88
England median hourly rate £20.77 £30.38 £21.00
% change year-on-year -31.62% +44.64% -2.33%

Serverless
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing Serverless as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Serverless in the North West

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Serverless in the North West.

Daily rate trend for Serverless in the North West

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Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Serverless in the North West over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Serverless in the North West

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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 Serverless within the North West region over the 6 months to 26 April 2024. 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 +6 43 £525 +2.44% 27
Cheshire +2 10 £510 -12.97% 6
Merseyside +17 1 - - 2
Lancashire 0 1 £525 -30.00% 3
Serverless
England

Serverless
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 5 (8.62%) Apache
1 5 (8.62%) Apache Airflow
1 5 (8.62%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 39 (67.24%) AWS
2 35 (60.34%) AWS Lambda
3 23 (39.66%) Amazon EC2
4 18 (31.03%) Amazon S3
5 9 (15.52%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 8 (13.79%) AWS CloudFormation
6 8 (13.79%) Azure
6 8 (13.79%) Snowflake
7 7 (12.07%) Amazon EMR
7 7 (12.07%) Amazon SQS
7 7 (12.07%) Virtual Private Cloud
8 6 (10.34%) Amazon ECS
9 5 (8.62%) AWS CodePipeline
10 4 (6.90%) Amazon Kinesis
10 4 (6.90%) Azure DevOps
10 4 (6.90%) npm
11 3 (5.17%) Amazon ELB
11 3 (5.17%) Azure Functions
11 3 (5.17%) Azure Logic Apps
11 3 (5.17%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 5 (8.62%) FTP
2 4 (6.90%) HTTP
3 2 (3.45%) SSL
4 1 (1.72%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (25.86%) NoSQL
2 14 (24.14%) Relational Database
3 13 (22.41%) MongoDB
3 13 (22.41%) PostgreSQL
4 12 (20.69%) RDBMS
5 11 (18.97%) Oracle Reports
6 9 (15.52%) DynamoDB
7 6 (10.34%) Amazon RDS
8 5 (8.62%) Amazon Redshift
8 5 (8.62%) Big Data
8 5 (8.62%) MySQL
9 4 (6.90%) Data Lake
10 3 (5.17%) SQL Server
11 1 (1.72%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 18 (31.03%) Git
2 8 (13.79%) GitLab
3 5 (8.62%) JIRA
4 4 (6.90%) Jenkins
4 4 (6.90%) SonarQube
5 1 (1.72%) Cypress.io
5 1 (1.72%) Pa11y
5 1 (1.72%) TestCafe
General
1 8 (13.79%) Social Skills
2 5 (8.62%) Finance
2 5 (8.62%) Manufacturing
2 5 (8.62%) Pharmaceutical
3 4 (6.90%) Retail
4 3 (5.17%) Banking
5 2 (3.45%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (3.45%) Public Sector
6 1 (1.72%) Advertising
6 1 (1.72%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (1.72%) Marketing
6 1 (1.72%) Retail Finance
Job Titles
1 12 (20.69%) DBA
1 12 (20.69%) PostgreSQL DBA
2 9 (15.52%) AWS DevOps
2 9 (15.52%) Developer
3 7 (12.07%) Cloud Engineer
3 7 (12.07%) DevOps Engineer
3 7 (12.07%) Lead
4 6 (10.34%) AWS Engineer
4 6 (10.34%) Data Engineer
5 5 (8.62%) AWS DevOps Engineer
5 5 (8.62%) Snowflake Data Engineer
5 5 (8.62%) Software Engineer
6 3 (5.17%) AWS Developer
6 3 (5.17%) Senior
6 3 (5.17%) Site Engineer
6 3 (5.17%) Site Reliability Engineer
7 2 (3.45%) Cloud Developer
7 2 (3.45%) Full Stack Engineer
7 2 (3.45%) Python Developer
7 2 (3.45%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (31.03%) JSON
2 17 (29.31%) XML
3 14 (24.14%) Kafka
4 6 (10.34%) AWS CDK
4 6 (10.34%) RESTful
5 5 (8.62%) Node.js
6 4 (6.90%) AngularJS
6 4 (6.90%) Lambda Expressions
6 4 (6.90%) React
7 3 (5.17%) .NET
7 3 (5.17%) .NET Core
7 3 (5.17%) .NET Framework
7 3 (5.17%) Entity Framework
7 3 (5.17%) REST
7 3 (5.17%) Spring Boot
8 2 (3.45%) AWS SAM
8 2 (3.45%) HTML
8 2 (3.45%) Jest
9 1 (1.72%) ARM Templates
9 1 (1.72%) Next.js
Miscellaneous
1 4 (6.90%) Enterprise Software
1 4 (6.90%) Greenfield Project
2 2 (3.45%) Product Ownership
2 2 (3.45%) Public Cloud
3 1 (1.72%) Cloud Native
3 1 (1.72%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.72%) Linux
1 1 (1.72%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (58.62%) DevOps
2 27 (46.55%) Agile
3 21 (36.21%) CI/CD
4 17 (29.31%) Containerisation
5 13 (22.41%) Infrastructure as Code
6 12 (20.69%) Database Security
6 12 (20.69%) Disaster Recovery
6 12 (20.69%) Mentoring
7 11 (18.97%) Software Engineering
8 9 (15.52%) OO
8 9 (15.52%) Scrum
9 8 (13.79%) Full Stack Development
10 7 (12.07%) Decision-Making
10 7 (12.07%) Site Reliability Engineering
10 7 (12.07%) Test Automation
11 6 (10.34%) Data Engineering
11 6 (10.34%) Data Pipeline
11 6 (10.34%) OOP
11 6 (10.34%) Problem-Solving
11 6 (10.34%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 21 (36.21%) Python
2 10 (17.24%) SQL
3 9 (15.52%) Java
3 9 (15.52%) TypeScript
4 8 (13.79%) Bash
4 8 (13.79%) C#
5 7 (12.07%) JavaScript
6 3 (5.17%) Go
6 3 (5.17%) Ruby
7 1 (1.72%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 5 (8.62%) SC Cleared
1 5 (8.62%) Security Cleared
2 3 (5.17%) AWS Certification
2 3 (5.17%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (5.17%) ISO 22301
1 3 (5.17%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (3.45%) Accessibility
2 2 (3.45%) QA
System Software
1 13 (22.41%) Docker
Systems Management
1 17 (29.31%) Terraform
2 14 (24.14%) Kubernetes
3 7 (12.07%) Ansible
4 3 (5.17%) HP Fortify
5 2 (3.45%) Grafana
6 1 (1.72%) Kibana
Vendors
1 11 (18.97%) Oracle
2 5 (8.62%) Informatica
2 5 (8.62%) Talend
3 3 (5.17%) Google
3 3 (5.17%) Salesforce
3 3 (5.17%) Splunk
4 2 (3.45%) Sage
5 1 (1.72%) Facebook
5 1 (1.72%) Twitter
5 1 (1.72%) VMware