Distributed Systems Contract Job Trends in Nottinghamshire

Distributed Systems
East Midlands > Nottinghamshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Distributed Systems in contract job vacancies in Nottinghamshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Distributed Systems over the 6 months leading up to 23 May 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 43 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Distributed Systems 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Nottinghamshire 0.27% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.96% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 - -
East Midlands median daily rate £402 - -

All Generic Skills
Nottinghamshire

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 Nottinghamshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 104 35 23
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Nottinghamshire 28.26% 26.12% 16.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 60 20 13
10th Percentile £163 £368 £245
25th Percentile £190 £423 £306
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £404 £518 £500
Median % change year-on-year -21.98% +3.50% -
75th Percentile £547 £566 £600
90th Percentile £656 £596 £670
East Midlands median daily rate £438 £450 £410
% change year-on-year -2.78% +9.76% -8.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 6 4
10th Percentile - - £13.21
25th Percentile £12.95 - £15.41
Median hourly rate £13.51 £13.81 £21.32
Median % change year-on-year -2.17% -35.21% +6.58%
75th Percentile £14.32 - £26.50
90th Percentile £16.75 £14.96 -
East Midlands median hourly rate £22.81 £18.51 £14.00
% change year-on-year +23.23% +32.21% -35.39%

Distributed Systems
Job Vacancy Trend in Nottinghamshire

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

Distributed Systems job vacancy trend in Nottinghamshire

Distributed Systems
Daily Rate Trend in Nottinghamshire

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

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

Distributed Systems
Contract Job Locations in Nottinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Distributed Systems within the Nottinghamshire region over the 6 months to 23 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
Nottingham - 1 £650 - 1
Distributed Systems
East Midlands

Distributed Systems
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Nottinghamshire 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 Functions
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Monitor
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Service Bus
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Storage
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (100.00%) Serverless
General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Lead
1 1 (100.00%) Lead Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Node.js
1 1 (100.00%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (100.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) API Design
1 1 (100.00%) API Integration
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Integration Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Secure Coding
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Architecture
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bicep
1 1 (100.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft