CQRS Contracts in the South East

Command-Query Responsibility Segregation (also Command-Query Separation)
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East requiring CQRS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited CQRS over the 6 months leading up to 15 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 161 190 207
Rank change year-on-year +29 +17 +56
Contract jobs citing CQRS 4 1 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.11% 0.020% 0.11%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.13% 0.025% 0.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 6
10th Percentile - - £705
25th Percentile - £613 £707
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £625 £735
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% -14.97% +24.84%
75th Percentile - £638 £760
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £575 £520 £475
% change year-on-year +10.58% +9.47% -20.83%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

CQRS 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 3,189 4,059 4,963
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 89.93% 82.75% 88.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,990 2,483 3,350
10th Percentile £250 £255 £253
25th Percentile £400 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £518 £518
Median % change year-on-year -3.39% -0.09% +3.60%
75th Percentile £600 £638 £623
90th Percentile £670 £700 £700
England median daily rate £513 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 296 323 233
10th Percentile £13.50 £15.00 £15.30
25th Percentile £15.13 £26.25 £21.05
Median hourly rate £21.50 £57.35 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -62.51% +14.70% +100.00%
75th Percentile £50.00 £70.09 £63.75
90th Percentile £70.71 £76.86 £75.00
England median hourly rate £25.15 £43.00 £41.50
% change year-on-year -41.51% +3.61% +56.60%

CQRS
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Job vacancy trend for CQRS in the South East

CQRS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

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

Daily rate trend for CQRS in the South East

CQRS
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 CQRS within the South East region over the 6 months to 15 August 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
Thames Valley - 4 £600 - 2
Berkshire - 4 £600 -
CQRS
England

CQRS
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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) AWS
1 4 (100.00%) Azure
1 4 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 4 (100.00%) GCP
1 4 (100.00%) GitHub
1 4 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Cloud Developer
1 4 (100.00%) Developer
1 4 (100.00%) Python Developer
1 4 (100.00%) Senior
1 4 (100.00%) Senior Developer
1 4 (100.00%) Senior Python Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (100.00%) FastAPI
1 4 (100.00%) RESTful
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 4 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 4 (100.00%) Design Patterns
1 4 (100.00%) DevOps
1 4 (100.00%) Generative AI
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) Python
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Databricks
1 4 (100.00%) Virgin Media