Distributed Systems Contract Job Trends in Westminster

Distributed Systems
City of Westminster > Westminster

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Distributed Systems in contract job vacancies in Westminster. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Distributed Systems over the 6 months leading up to 31 March 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 8 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Distributed Systems 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Westminster 4.17% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 9.09% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
City of Westminster median daily rate - - -

All Generic Skills
Westminster

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 Westminster.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 11 3 0
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Westminster 45.83% 14.29% -
Number of daily rates quoted 6 2 0
10th Percentile £331 £435 -
25th Percentile £463 £450 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 -
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - -
75th Percentile £542 £550 -
90th Percentile £605 £565 -
City of Westminster median daily rate £475 £450 £700
% change year-on-year +5.56% -35.71% +21.74%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
Median hourly rate £26.11 - -
City of Westminster median hourly rate £26.11 - -

Distributed Systems
Job Vacancy Trend in Westminster

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

Distributed Systems job vacancy trend in Westminster

Distributed Systems
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Westminster 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 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) GitLab
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (100.00%) JUnit
1 1 (100.00%) Mockito
General
1 1 (100.00%) Law
1 1 (100.00%) Police
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Kafka
1 1 (100.00%) RabbitMQ
1 1 (100.00%) RESTful
1 1 (100.00%) Spring
1 1 (100.00%) Spring Boot
1 1 (100.00%) Spring Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Clean Code
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Pair Programming
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes