Distributed Systems Contract Job Trends in Telford

Distributed Systems
Shropshire > Telford

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Distributed Systems in contract job vacancies in Telford. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Distributed Systems over the 6 months leading up to 9 February 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 62 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Distributed Systems 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Telford 0.54% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.39% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £402 - -
Shropshire median daily rate £402 - -

All Generic Skills
Telford

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 Telford.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 59 21 19
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Telford 15.99% 20.00% 26.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 31 12 12
10th Percentile £400 £233 £339
25th Percentile £433 £306 £393
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £492 £437 £500
Median % change year-on-year +12.71% -12.70% -2.44%
75th Percentile £511 £481 £509
90th Percentile £675 £574 £536
Shropshire median daily rate £480 £437 £500
% change year-on-year +9.97% -12.70% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 6
Median hourly rate £25.15 - £10.42
Median % change year-on-year - - -81.05%
Shropshire median hourly rate £25.15 £23.60 £10.42
% change year-on-year +6.57% +126.49% -71.59%

Distributed Systems
Job Vacancy Trend in Telford

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Distributed Systems relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Telford.

Distributed Systems job vacancy trend in Telford

Distributed Systems
Daily Rate Trend in Telford

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Telford citing Distributed Systems.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Telford citing Distributed Systems

Distributed Systems
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Telford by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) GCP
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) GitLab
General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Banking
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Influencing Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Retail
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Applications Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) REST
1 1 (50.00%) Spring
1 1 (50.00%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (50.00%) Mobile Banking
1 1 (50.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Technical Debt
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Customer Experience
2 1 (50.00%) Integration Patterns
2 1 (50.00%) Microservices
2 1 (50.00%) Migration
2 1 (50.00%) Platform Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (50.00%) Technology Roadmap
2 1 (50.00%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Java
2 1 (50.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) CheckPoint
1 1 (50.00%) Google