Apache Kafka
Hampshire > Southampton
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Southampton requiring Kafka skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Kafka 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 | 16 | - | 25 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing Kafka | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Southampton | 3.70% | - | 0.65% |
| As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category | 28.57% | - | 3.03% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £401 | - | £625 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £403 | - | £650 |
| 75th Percentile | £404 | - | £675 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Hampshire median daily rate | £513 | - | £675 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | +22.73% |
All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Southampton
Kafka falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in Southampton.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills | 14 | 12 | 33 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Southampton | 12.96% | 7.10% | 21.43% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 5 | 4 | 23 |
| 10th Percentile | £350 | £413 | £413 |
| 25th Percentile | £401 | £421 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £475 | £450 | £510 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.56% | -11.76% | +13.33% |
| 75th Percentile | £588 | £506 | £550 |
| 90th Percentile | £610 | £563 | £660 |
| Hampshire median daily rate | £513 | £525 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.38% | -4.55% | +6.28% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £66.50 | £36.75 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £68.75 | £37.88 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £75.00 | £39.75 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +88.68% | - |
| 75th Percentile | - | £78.75 | £41.63 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £79.50 | £42.75 |
| Hampshire median hourly rate | £57.50 | £62.50 | £70.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -8.00% | -10.71% | +55.56% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Southampton
Job postings citing Kafka as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Southampton.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Southampton
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Kafka in Southampton.
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Southampton 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: