Apache Kafka
Central London > West End of London
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in West End of London requiring Kafka skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 5 Oct 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 6 | 21 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | +15 | +1 |
| Contract jobs citing Kafka | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs in West End of London | - | 10.00% | 1.12% |
| As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category | - | 35.71% | 4.17% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | £538 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -10.33% |
| Central London median daily rate | £585 | £705 | £725 |
| % change year-on-year | -17.02% | -2.76% | +7.41% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £25.79 | - |
| Central London median hourly rate | - | £25.79 | - |
All Software Libraries and Frameworks
West End of London
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 West End of London.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills | 11 | 14 | 24 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West End of London | 26.19% | 28.00% | 26.97% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 6 | 5 | 19 |
| 10th Percentile | £350 | £485 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £519 | £518 | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £700 | £535 | £495 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +30.84% | +8.08% | -10.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £775 | £675 | £688 |
| 90th Percentile | £804 | £743 | - |
| Central London median daily rate | £575 | £600 | £625 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.17% | -4.00% | +4.17% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £26.98 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £50.72 | £29.36 | - |
| Median hourly rate | £51.44 | £33.65 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | +52.89% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £52.16 | £37.86 | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | £40.19 | - |
| Central London median hourly rate | £62.50 | £38.50 | £53.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +62.34% | -27.36% | -11.30% |
Kafka
Job Vacancy Trend in West End of London
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Kafka relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in West End of London.
Kafka
Daily Rate Trend in West End of London
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West End of London citing Kafka.
