Serverless Contracts in the Thames Valley

Serverless Computing
South East > Thames Valley

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley with a requirement for Serverless skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Serverless over the 6 months to 24 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 104 101 128
Rank change year-on-year -3 +27 -39
Contract jobs citing Serverless 37 55 41
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 1.36% 1.87% 1.17%
As % of the Cloud Services category 4.75% 6.53% 3.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 41 38
10th Percentile £453 £525 £417
25th Percentile £506 £575 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £600 £506
Median % change year-on-year - +18.52% -11.96%
75th Percentile £647 £700 £547
90th Percentile £688 £750 £591
South East median daily rate £600 £575 £525
% change year-on-year +4.35% +9.52% +5.00%

All Cloud Skills
Thames Valley

Serverless is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 779 842 1,079
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 28.70% 28.62% 30.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 522 617 832
10th Percentile £275 £300 £180
25th Percentile £413 £425 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £608 £625 £597
90th Percentile £686 £697 £650
South East median daily rate £500 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 31 21 21
10th Percentile £16.00 £17.72 £12.50
25th Percentile £19.74 £21.00 £16.25
Median hourly rate £42.50 £28.16 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year +50.92% +34.10% -0.24%
75th Percentile £60.73 £57.50 £26.50
90th Percentile £61.60 £79.19 £80.40
South East median hourly rate £23.22 £23.30 £21.05
% change year-on-year -0.36% +10.69% -2.21%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing Serverless as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for Serverless in the Thames Valley

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Serverless in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for Serverless in the Thames Valley

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Daily Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Serverless in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Serverless in the Thames Valley

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Serverless in the Thames Valley.

Hourly rate trend for Serverless in the Thames Valley

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Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Serverless within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 24 April 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
Berkshire -3 33 £600 - 5
Buckinghamshire +17 4 £600 -7.69% 1
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South East

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 7 (18.92%) OpenStack
2 2 (5.41%) JBoss
2 2 (5.41%) Red Hat Fuse
3 1 (2.70%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 25 (67.57%) Azure
1 25 (67.57%) Azure Functions
2 23 (62.16%) Azure Data Factory
3 15 (40.54%) Azure Monitor
4 13 (35.14%) Azure Cosmos DB
5 12 (32.43%) AWS
6 10 (27.03%) Amazon ECS
7 9 (24.32%) Entra ID
8 8 (21.62%) Amazon EKS
8 8 (21.62%) Azure DevOps
9 7 (18.92%) Azure API Management
9 7 (18.92%) Azure Key Vault
9 7 (18.92%) Azure Logic Apps
10 6 (16.22%) Amazon S3
11 5 (13.51%) Power Platform
12 4 (10.81%) AWS Lambda
13 3 (8.11%) Amazon EC2
13 3 (8.11%) Amazon EMR
13 3 (8.11%) PaaS
14 2 (5.41%) Amazon SQS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (5.41%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (32.43%) Azure SQL Database
1 12 (32.43%) NoSQL
2 10 (27.03%) Relational Database
3 8 (21.62%) PostgreSQL
4 6 (16.22%) SQL Server
5 5 (13.51%) Power BI
6 4 (10.81%) Amazon RDS
7 3 (8.11%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 1 (2.70%) Amazon Redshift
8 1 (2.70%) DynamoDB
8 1 (2.70%) Impala
8 1 (2.70%) PowerCenter
8 1 (2.70%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 16 (43.24%) Git
2 8 (21.62%) Jenkins
3 6 (16.22%) JUnit
4 5 (13.51%) Visual Studio
5 2 (5.41%) Postman
5 2 (5.41%) Selenium
6 1 (2.70%) ERwin
6 1 (2.70%) JMeter
6 1 (2.70%) Mockito
General
1 9 (24.32%) Analytical Skills
2 5 (13.51%) Public Sector
3 4 (10.81%) Telecoms
4 3 (8.11%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 26 (70.27%) Developer
2 16 (43.24%) Full Stack Developer
3 14 (37.84%) Azure Developer
4 8 (21.62%) Java Developer
5 6 (16.22%) Full Stack Java Developer
5 6 (16.22%) Python Developer
6 5 (13.51%) Data Engineer
6 5 (13.51%) Full Stack Python Developer
7 4 (10.81%) Azure Data Engineer
7 4 (10.81%) Azure Engineer
7 4 (10.81%) Integration Developer
8 2 (5.41%) AWS Engineer
8 2 (5.41%) AWS Infrastructure Engineer
8 2 (5.41%) C# Developer
8 2 (5.41%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 2 (5.41%) Lead
8 2 (5.41%) SQL Developer
9 1 (2.70%) .NET Architect
9 1 (2.70%) Applications Architect
9 1 (2.70%) Lead Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (32.43%) React
2 11 (29.73%) REST
3 10 (27.03%) Node.js
4 8 (21.62%) AngularJS
4 8 (21.62%) SOAP
4 8 (21.62%) Spring
4 8 (21.62%) Spring Boot
4 8 (21.62%) Web Services
5 7 (18.92%) Elastic Stack
5 7 (18.92%) XML
6 5 (13.51%) ARM Templates
6 5 (13.51%) RESTful
7 4 (10.81%) J2EE
8 3 (8.11%) .NET
8 3 (8.11%) Apache Camel
8 3 (8.11%) JSON
8 3 (8.11%) OAuth
8 3 (8.11%) OpenID
9 2 (5.41%) OpenAPI
9 2 (5.41%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 13 (35.14%) Product Ownership
2 8 (21.62%) Distributed Systems
3 5 (13.51%) Smart Meter
4 1 (2.70%) Cloud Native
4 1 (2.70%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 4 (10.81%) Linux
1 4 (10.81%) Unix
1 4 (10.81%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (70.27%) DevOps
2 21 (56.76%) CI/CD
3 19 (51.35%) Agile
4 18 (48.65%) Full Stack Development
5 17 (45.95%) Microservices
6 14 (37.84%) Scrum
7 10 (27.03%) TDD
8 9 (24.32%) Change Management
8 9 (24.32%) SDLC
9 8 (21.62%) Continuous Improvement
9 8 (21.62%) Unit Testing
10 7 (18.92%) Product Backlog
11 6 (16.22%) BDD
11 6 (16.22%) Data Modelling
11 6 (16.22%) ETL
11 6 (16.22%) Kanban
12 5 (13.51%) Analytics
12 5 (13.51%) ETL Development
12 5 (13.51%) Performance Tuning
12 5 (13.51%) Security Testing
Programming Languages
1 13 (35.14%) Python
2 11 (29.73%) Java
3 10 (27.03%) SQL
4 8 (21.62%) JavaScript
5 5 (13.51%) C#
5 5 (13.51%) PowerShell
6 2 (5.41%) C
7 1 (2.70%) Scala
7 1 (2.70%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 7 (18.92%) SC Cleared
1 7 (18.92%) Security Cleared
2 2 (5.41%) AWS Certification
2 2 (5.41%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
2 2 (5.41%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 1 (2.70%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (10.81%) GDPR
2 1 (2.70%) Data Quality
2 1 (2.70%) SLA
System Software
1 9 (24.32%) Active Directory
2 8 (21.62%) Docker
Systems Management
1 8 (21.62%) Kubernetes
2 5 (13.51%) Ansible
3 1 (2.70%) Kibana
Vendors
1 5 (13.51%) Ab Initio
2 4 (10.81%) Microsoft
3 1 (2.70%) Cloudera
3 1 (2.70%) Dynatrace
3 1 (2.70%) Informatica
3 1 (2.70%) Splunk