Distributed Systems Contract Job Trends in Northampton

Distributed Systems
Northamptonshire > Northampton

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Distributed Systems in contract job vacancies in Northampton. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Distributed Systems over the 6 months leading up to 4 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 39 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Distributed Systems 4 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Northampton 1.62% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 4.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £402 - -
75th Percentile £411 - -
90th Percentile £416 - -
Northamptonshire median daily rate £411 - -

All Generic Skills
Northampton

Distributed Systems falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Northampton.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 100 28 20
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northampton 40.49% 20.14% 20.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 96 19 18
10th Percentile £328 £353 £320
25th Percentile £358 £356 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £401 £444 £445
Median % change year-on-year -9.68% -0.22% +1.14%
75th Percentile £447 £575 £477
90th Percentile £486 £584 £500
Northamptonshire median daily rate £415 £445 £445
% change year-on-year -6.74% - -

Distributed Systems
Job Vacancy Trend in Northampton

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Distributed Systems relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Northampton.

Distributed Systems job vacancy trend in Northampton

Distributed Systems
Daily Rate Trend in Northampton

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Northampton citing Distributed Systems.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Northampton citing Distributed Systems

Distributed Systems
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northampton 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (50.00%) Apache Spark
2 1 (25.00%) Camunda
Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) AWS
1 3 (75.00%) GitHub
1 3 (75.00%) GitHub Actions
2 2 (50.00%) Amazon S3
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (75.00%) Aerospike
2 1 (25.00%) DynamoDB
2 1 (25.00%) NoSQL
2 1 (25.00%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (25.00%) Redis
Development Applications
1 3 (75.00%) GitLab
1 3 (75.00%) Jenkins
2 1 (25.00%) JUnit
General
1 3 (75.00%) Finance
1 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Banking
2 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) AWS Data Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) AWS Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Data Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (100.00%) Kafka
2 3 (75.00%) Node.js
2 3 (75.00%) pytest
3 2 (50.00%) PySpark
4 1 (25.00%) Jest
4 1 (25.00%) RabbitMQ
4 1 (25.00%) RESTful
4 1 (25.00%) Spring
4 1 (25.00%) Spring Boot
4 1 (25.00%) Spring Cloud
4 1 (25.00%) Spring WebFlux
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Clean Code
1 4 (100.00%) Integration Testing
1 4 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 4 (100.00%) Unit Testing
2 3 (75.00%) Agile
2 3 (75.00%) Backtesting
2 3 (75.00%) CI/CD
2 3 (75.00%) Code Quality
2 3 (75.00%) Data Protection
2 3 (75.00%) Deployment Automation
2 3 (75.00%) Fraud Detection
2 3 (75.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (75.00%) Secure Coding
3 2 (50.00%) Analytics
3 2 (50.00%) Data Engineering
3 2 (50.00%) ETL
3 2 (50.00%) Microservices
4 1 (25.00%) Architectural Patterns
4 1 (25.00%) DevOps
4 1 (25.00%) Event-Driven
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) Java
1 2 (50.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Databricks