Event-Driven Programming Contracts in the UK excluding London

Event-Driven Programming
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Event-Driven Programming skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Event-Driven Programming 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 327 398 455
Rank change year-on-year +71 +57 +43
Contract jobs citing Event-Driven Programming 9 1 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.070% 0.005% 0.029%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.078% 0.006% 0.032%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 1 7
10th Percentile - - £450
25th Percentile £538 £628 £455
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £635 £550
Median % change year-on-year -13.39% +15.45% -
75th Percentile £581 £643 £647
90th Percentile £588 - £695
UK median daily rate £725 £700 £745
% change year-on-year +3.57% -6.04% +1.36%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Event-Driven Programming falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 11,543 17,602 21,544
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 90.42% 84.74% 89.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,249 10,520 14,947
10th Percentile £235 £250 £255
25th Percentile £375 £380 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £483 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -3.50% - +5.26%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £600
90th Percentile £662 £688 £688
UK median daily rate £520 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 825 2,048 1,307
10th Percentile £14.20 £12.33 £11.00
25th Percentile £17.30 £15.28 £16.00
Median hourly rate £27.50 £37.34 £36.00
Median % change year-on-year -26.35% +3.72% +80.00%
75th Percentile £64.50 £60.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £72.98
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £35.65 £37.30
% change year-on-year -18.65% -4.42% +49.20%

Event-Driven Programming
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Event-Driven Programming as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Event-Driven Programming in the UK excluding London

Event-Driven Programming
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Event-Driven Programming in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Event-Driven Programming in the UK excluding London

Event-Driven Programming
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Event-Driven Programming within the UK excluding London 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
North of England +27 9 £550 -13.39% 25
North West - 8 £550 - 13
Yorkshire +8 1 - - 9
Event-Driven Programming
UK

Event-Driven Programming
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 2 (22.22%) Camunda
Cloud Services
1 6 (66.67%) Azure
2 1 (11.11%) Apigee
2 1 (11.11%) AWS
2 1 (11.11%) AWS Lambda
2 1 (11.11%) GCP
2 1 (11.11%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (66.67%) PostgreSQL
1 6 (66.67%) Relational Database
2 1 (11.11%) MongoDB
2 1 (11.11%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (22.22%) GitLab
1 2 (22.22%) Jenkins
2 1 (11.11%) CircleCI
2 1 (11.11%) JIRA
General
1 2 (22.22%) Social Skills
2 1 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (66.67%) Developer
1 6 (66.67%) Full-Stack Developer
2 5 (55.56%) Full-Stack Java Developer
2 5 (55.56%) Java Developer
3 4 (44.44%) Azure Developer
3 4 (44.44%) Node.js Developer
4 2 (22.22%) Architect
4 2 (22.22%) Azure Architect
4 2 (22.22%) Java Architect
4 2 (22.22%) Java Technical Architect
4 2 (22.22%) Technical Architect
5 1 (11.11%) React Developer
5 1 (11.11%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (66.67%) Node.js
2 4 (44.44%) Express.js
3 2 (22.22%) Kafka
4 1 (11.11%) FastAPI
4 1 (11.11%) OAuth
4 1 (11.11%) OpenAPI
4 1 (11.11%) RabbitMQ
4 1 (11.11%) React
4 1 (11.11%) RESTful
4 1 (11.11%) Spring Boot
4 1 (11.11%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Algorithms
1 1 (11.11%) Cloud Native
1 1 (11.11%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (11.11%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (100.00%) Event-Driven
2 8 (88.89%) Microservices
3 7 (77.78%) Event-Driven Architecture
4 6 (66.67%) Full-Stack Development
5 3 (33.33%) CI/CD
6 2 (22.22%) Data Modelling
6 2 (22.22%) DevOps
6 2 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
6 2 (22.22%) Test Automation
6 2 (22.22%) Workflow
7 1 (11.11%) Agile
7 1 (11.11%) Artificial Intelligence
7 1 (11.11%) Change Management
7 1 (11.11%) Configuration Management
7 1 (11.11%) Continuous Integration
7 1 (11.11%) Data Analysis
7 1 (11.11%) Data Protection
7 1 (11.11%) Domain-Driven Design
7 1 (11.11%) Machine Learning
7 1 (11.11%) Release Management
Programming Languages
1 8 (88.89%) Java
2 2 (22.22%) Python
2 2 (22.22%) SQL
3 1 (11.11%) TypeScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) QA
System Software
1 7 (77.78%) Docker
Systems Management
1 8 (88.89%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 6 (66.67%) Virgin Media
2 1 (11.11%) Dynatrace
2 1 (11.11%) Google