Kafka Contracts in South Yorkshire

Apache Kafka
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in South Yorkshire with a requirement for Kafka skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Kafka over the 6 months to 6 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 50 47 -
Rank change year-on-year -3 - -
Contract jobs citing Kafka 9 9 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 1.97% 1.68% -
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 7.69% 13.64% -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 8 0
10th Percentile - £450 -
25th Percentile £430 £497 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £442 £600 -
Median % change year-on-year -26.42% - -
75th Percentile £502 £625 -
90th Percentile £591 £640 -
Yorkshire median daily rate £450 £650 £575
% change year-on-year -30.77% +13.04% +22.67%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
South Yorkshire

Kafka is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in South Yorkshire with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 117 66 96
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 25.60% 12.34% 18.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 67 59 81
10th Percentile £396 £385 £360
25th Percentile £423 £453 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £600 £450
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% +33.33% +2.86%
75th Percentile £588 £700 £538
90th Percentile £645 - £575
Yorkshire median daily rate £525 £525 £500
% change year-on-year - +5.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £14.35 - -
25th Percentile £16.94 - -
Median hourly rate £22.50 - -
75th Percentile £23.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Yorkshire median hourly rate £22.50 £70.00 £33.84
% change year-on-year -67.86% +106.86% +30.25%

Kafka
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

Job postings citing Kafka as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Kafka in South Yorkshire

Kafka
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South Yorkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Kafka in South Yorkshire.

Daily rate trend for Kafka in South Yorkshire

Kafka
Daily Rate Histogram in South Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Kafka in South Yorkshire over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Kafka in South Yorkshire

Kafka
Contract Job Locations in South Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Kafka within the South Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 6 May 2024. 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
Sheffield -1 9 £442 -26.42% 3
Kafka
Yorkshire

Kafka
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Yorkshire 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 3 (33.33%) Apache Airflow
1 3 (33.33%) Jupyter
1 3 (33.33%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 3 (33.33%) CloudBees
1 3 (33.33%) GCP
1 3 (33.33%) Google Kubernetes Engine
Communications & Networking
1 6 (66.67%) SSL
2 3 (33.33%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (33.33%) Apache Cassandra
1 3 (33.33%) ClickHouse
1 3 (33.33%) MongoDB
1 3 (33.33%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 3 (33.33%) Jenkins
General
1 6 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (22.22%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (44.44%) Lead
2 2 (22.22%) Build Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Administrator
3 1 (11.11%) Cassandra Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Database Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (66.67%) ActiveMQ
2 3 (33.33%) Apache Beam
2 3 (33.33%) Keycloak
Operating Systems
1 9 (100.00%) Linux
2 6 (66.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 9 (100.00%) DevOps
1 9 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
2 6 (66.67%) Change Management
2 6 (66.67%) ITIL
2 6 (66.67%) ITSM
3 4 (44.44%) Migration
4 3 (33.33%) Agile
4 3 (33.33%) Capacity Planning
4 3 (33.33%) Configuration Management
4 3 (33.33%) Containerisation
4 3 (33.33%) Continuous Delivery
4 3 (33.33%) Continuous Integration
4 3 (33.33%) Critical Thinking
4 3 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
4 3 (33.33%) Open Source
4 3 (33.33%) Performance Analysis
4 3 (33.33%) Performance Optimisation
4 3 (33.33%) Risk Management
4 3 (33.33%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 3 (33.33%) Go
1 3 (33.33%) Groovy
1 3 (33.33%) Java
1 3 (33.33%) JavaScript
1 3 (33.33%) Python
1 3 (33.33%) Ruby
1 3 (33.33%) Scala
System Software
1 3 (33.33%) Apache ZooKeeper
1 3 (33.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 9 (100.00%) Ansible
2 3 (33.33%) Grafana
2 3 (33.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (66.67%) IBM
1 6 (66.67%) ServiceNow
1 6 (66.67%) Solace