Distributed Systems Contracts in Suffolk

Distributed Systems
East of England > Suffolk

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Distributed Systems in contract job vacancies in Suffolk. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Distributed Systems 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 19 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Distributed Systems 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Suffolk 2.70% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 6.06% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
East of England median daily rate £550 £600 £500
% change year-on-year -8.33% +20.00% -1.48%

All Generic Skills
Suffolk

Distributed Systems falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Suffolk.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 33 24 34
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Suffolk 44.59% 39.34% 23.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 17 27
10th Percentile £205 - £370
25th Percentile £225 £105 £642
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £250 £210 £700
Median % change year-on-year +19.05% -70.00% +44.33%
75th Percentile £444 £475 -
90th Percentile £600 £560 -
East of England median daily rate £520 £465 £450
% change year-on-year +11.83% +3.33% -5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 4 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £11.25 £15.75
Median hourly rate £17.79 £14.13 £16.00
Median % change year-on-year +25.95% -11.72% -25.58%
75th Percentile - £23.31 £16.25
90th Percentile - £34.68 -
East of England median hourly rate £66.00 £55.00 £63.00
% change year-on-year +20.00% -12.70% +121.75%

Distributed Systems
Job Vacancy Trend in Suffolk

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

Job vacancy trend for Distributed Systems in Suffolk

Distributed Systems
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Suffolk

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

Daily rate trend for Distributed Systems in Suffolk

Distributed Systems
Contract Job Locations in Suffolk

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Distributed Systems within the Suffolk 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
Ipswich - 2 - - 8
Distributed Systems
East of England

Distributed Systems
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Suffolk 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 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Elasticsearch
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Developer
1 2 (100.00%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) Kafka
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 2 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Microservices
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Go
1 2 (100.00%) Java
1 2 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (100.00%) logstash
1 2 (100.00%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Google