Distributed Systems Contracts in Reading

Distributed Systems
Berkshire > Reading

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Distributed Systems in contract job vacancies advertised in Reading. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Distributed Systems over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 88 73 93
Rank change year-on-year -15 +20 -
Contract jobs citing Distributed Systems 7 14 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Reading 0.59% 1.34% 0.37%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.23% 4.29% 1.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 7 1
10th Percentile - £450 -
25th Percentile - £451 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £455 £500
Median % change year-on-year - -9.00% -
75th Percentile - £458 £550
90th Percentile - £475 -
Berkshire median daily rate £285 £455 £500
% change year-on-year -37.36% -9.00% -21.26%

All Generic Skills
Reading

Distributed Systems is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Reading with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 314 326 406
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading 26.36% 31.32% 29.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 188 223 257
10th Percentile £205 £347 £264
25th Percentile £213 £453 £407
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £513
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +7.32% +7.89%
75th Percentile £608 £654 £625
90th Percentile £650 £721 £675
Berkshire median daily rate £500 £510 £500
% change year-on-year -1.96% +2.00% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 9 1
10th Percentile £42.31 £45.70 -
25th Percentile £52.90 £63.14 £25.50
Median hourly rate £60.89 £70.00 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year -13.01% +169.23% -40.23%
75th Percentile £63.29 £79.19 £26.50
90th Percentile £69.62 - -
Berkshire median hourly rate £42.50 £64.68 £22.49
% change year-on-year -34.29% +187.64% -27.47%

Distributed Systems
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

Job postings citing Distributed Systems as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Reading.

Job vacancy trend for Distributed Systems in Reading

Distributed Systems
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Reading

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Distributed Systems in Reading.

Daily rate trend for Distributed Systems in Reading

Distributed Systems
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Reading

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Distributed Systems in Reading.

Hourly rate trend for Distributed Systems in Reading

Distributed Systems
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading 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 6 (85.71%) OpenStack
2 1 (14.29%) JBoss
2 1 (14.29%) Red Hat Fuse
Cloud Services
1 7 (100.00%) Amazon ECS
1 7 (100.00%) Amazon EKS
1 7 (100.00%) AWS
1 7 (100.00%) Serverless
2 2 (28.57%) Amazon S3
2 2 (28.57%) Amazon SQS
3 1 (14.29%) Amazon EC2
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 7 (100.00%) Relational Database
2 1 (14.29%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 7 (100.00%) Jenkins
2 6 (85.71%) Git
3 5 (71.43%) JUnit
4 1 (14.29%) JMeter
4 1 (14.29%) Mockito
General
1 4 (57.14%) Public Sector
2 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (100.00%) Developer
1 7 (100.00%) Java Developer
2 5 (71.43%) Full Stack Developer
2 5 (71.43%) Full Stack Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (100.00%) REST
1 7 (100.00%) Spring
1 7 (100.00%) Spring Boot
1 7 (100.00%) Web Services
2 6 (85.71%) Elastic Stack
2 6 (85.71%) Node.js
3 4 (57.14%) AngularJS
3 4 (57.14%) RESTful
3 4 (57.14%) SOAP
4 3 (42.86%) J2EE
5 2 (28.57%) Apache Camel
5 2 (28.57%) Kafka
5 2 (28.57%) Mustache
5 2 (28.57%) React
6 1 (14.29%) ActiveMQ
6 1 (14.29%) Hibernate
6 1 (14.29%) HTML
6 1 (14.29%) jQuery
6 1 (14.29%) WireMock
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Agile
1 7 (100.00%) Microservices
1 7 (100.00%) Scrum
1 7 (100.00%) TDD
2 5 (71.43%) BDD
2 5 (71.43%) Full Stack Development
2 5 (71.43%) Kanban
3 4 (57.14%) DevOps
4 3 (42.86%) CI/CD
5 1 (14.29%) Architectural Design
5 1 (14.29%) Collaborative Working
5 1 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (14.29%) Process Management
5 1 (14.29%) Root Cause Analysis
5 1 (14.29%) SDLC
5 1 (14.29%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 7 (100.00%) Java
1 7 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (14.29%) Python
2 1 (14.29%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 6 (85.71%) SC Cleared
1 6 (85.71%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) SLA
System Software
1 7 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (100.00%) Kubernetes
2 4 (57.14%) Ansible
3 1 (14.29%) Kibana
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) Dynatrace
1 1 (14.29%) Splunk