Auto-Scaling Contracts in the South East

Auto-Scaling
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East requiring Auto-Scaling skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Auto-Scaling over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 157 204 205
Rank change year-on-year +47 +1 +51
Contract jobs citing Auto-Scaling 2 1 17
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.066% 0.018% 0.29%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.073% 0.021% 0.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 17
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £406 - £581
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 - £600
Median % change year-on-year - - +28.00%
75th Percentile £419 - -
90th Percentile - - £620
England median daily rate £468 £488 £600
% change year-on-year -4.10% -18.75% -4.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

Auto-Scaling 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 South East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,757 4,716 5,181
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 91.59% 84.85% 89.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,756 2,743 3,594
10th Percentile £256 £243 £250
25th Percentile £400 £400 £404
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £508
Median % change year-on-year - -1.53% +1.55%
75th Percentile £600 £621 £619
90th Percentile £675 £700 £700
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 171 434 219
10th Percentile £13.85 £13.00 £18.25
25th Percentile £15.79 £18.23 £23.83
Median hourly rate £28.00 £47.50 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -41.05% -5.00% +122.22%
75th Percentile £62.50 £62.49 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £76.86 £74.83
England median hourly rate £29.07 £36.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year -19.25% -4.00% +53.06%

Auto-Scaling
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Auto-Scaling as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Auto-Scaling in the South East

Auto-Scaling
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Auto-Scaling in the South East.

Daily rate trend for Auto-Scaling in the South East

Auto-Scaling
Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Auto-Scaling within the South East region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
Hampshire +26 1 £413 -
Thames Valley - 1 - - 1
Berkshire - 1 - - 1
Auto-Scaling
England

Auto-Scaling
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 1 (50.00%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon ELB
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Data Factory
1 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Functions
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Storage
1 1 (50.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (50.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Apache Cassandra
1 1 (50.00%) Apache Hive
1 1 (50.00%) Azure SQL Database
1 1 (50.00%) Big Data
1 1 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (50.00%) Hadoop
1 1 (50.00%) HBase
1 1 (50.00%) HDInsight
1 1 (50.00%) Impala
1 1 (50.00%) Metadata
1 1 (50.00%) MySQL
1 1 (50.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (50.00%) Power BI
1 1 (50.00%) Relational Database
General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Full-Stack Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) .NET
1 1 (50.00%) ARM Templates
1 1 (50.00%) FastAPI
1 1 (50.00%) Kafka
1 1 (50.00%) PySpark
1 1 (50.00%) REST
1 1 (50.00%) Spring
1 1 (50.00%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Distributed Applications
1 1 (50.00%) IoT
1 1 (50.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (50.00%) Public Cloud
1 1 (50.00%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Linux
1 1 (50.00%) Unix
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Microservices
2 1 (50.00%) Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Artificial Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) Data Governance
2 1 (50.00%) Data Ingestion
2 1 (50.00%) Data Management
2 1 (50.00%) Data Migration
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) ETL
2 1 (50.00%) Event-Driven
2 1 (50.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 1 (50.00%) Machine Learning
2 1 (50.00%) MapReduce
2 1 (50.00%) Metadata Management
2 1 (50.00%) Migration
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Technical Architecture
2 1 (50.00%) Test Strategy
2 1 (50.00%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) C#
1 1 (50.00%) Perl
1 1 (50.00%) Python
1 1 (50.00%) Rust
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Certification
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (50.00%) QA
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Apache Flume
1 1 (50.00%) Docker
1 1 (50.00%) Virtual Machines
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Databricks
1 1 (50.00%) Google
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) StreamSets