Event-Driven Job Trends in England

Event-Driven
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in England requiring Event-Driven skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 331 357 406
Rank change year-on-year +26 +49 +32
Permanent jobs citing Event-Driven 290 358 302
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.56% 0.74% 0.61%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.68% 0.82% 0.68%
Number of salaries quoted 227 228 253
10th Percentile £56,250 £52,500 £57,500
25th Percentile £68,750 £61,449 £67,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £82,500 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.03% +3.13% -3.03%
75th Percentile £105,000 £97,500 £97,500
90th Percentile £137,500 £115,000 £113,750
UK median annual salary £80,000 £82,500 £80,000
% change year-on-year -3.03% +3.13% -3.03%

All Process & Methodology Skills
England

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 42,425 43,642 44,587
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 81.21% 90.74% 89.79%
Number of salaries quoted 25,405 21,401 34,519
10th Percentile £28,675 £35,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £45,628 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%
75th Percentile £76,250 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £97,500 £100,000 £98,750
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

Event-Driven
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Event-Driven relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in England.

Event-Driven job vacancy trend in England

Event-Driven
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Event-Driven.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Event-Driven

Event-Driven
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Event-Driven in England over the 6 months to 12 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Event-Driven in England

Event-Driven
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Event-Driven within the England region over the 6 months to 12 January 2026. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +55 167 £100,000 +8.11% 112
North of England -3 33 £72,500 -3.33% 97
Midlands +38 28 £75,000 +3.25% 50
East of England +32 21 £77,500 +19.23% 74
North West +22 21 £72,500 -3.33% 40
South East -43 20 £75,535 -8.44% 156
West Midlands +37 17 £72,500 +20.83% 13
East Midlands -2 11 £78,750 -5.97% 37
Yorkshire -13 10 £75,000 -12.03% 44
South West -6 8 £62,500 -1.96% 61
North East +5 2 £55,200 -14.96% 13
Event-Driven
UK

Event-Driven
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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:

Application Platforms
1 17 (5.86%) Apache Airflow
2 13 (4.48%) Apache
3 9 (3.10%) JBoss
3 9 (3.10%) WebSphere
4 4 (1.38%) Confluence
5 2 (0.69%) Apache Spark
5 2 (0.69%) nginx
6 1 (0.34%) Camunda
6 1 (0.34%) CMS
6 1 (0.34%) TPMS
Applications
1 4 (1.38%) PlantUML
Business Applications
1 13 (4.48%) SAP S/4HANA
2 5 (1.72%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.34%) Endur
3 1 (0.34%) Oracle CRM
3 1 (0.34%) SAP CX
Cloud Services
1 170 (58.62%) AWS
2 123 (42.41%) Azure
3 58 (20.00%) GCP
4 48 (16.55%) SaaS
5 45 (15.52%) Serverless
6 31 (10.69%) GitHub
7 23 (7.93%) Amazon SQS
8 21 (7.24%) AWS Lambda
9 19 (6.55%) Amazon S3
10 18 (6.21%) AWS CloudFormation
11 17 (5.86%) Power Platform
12 16 (5.52%) Azure Service Bus
13 10 (3.45%) Amazon CloudWatch
13 10 (3.45%) Azure DevOps
14 9 (3.10%) Dynamics 365
15 8 (2.76%) Power Automate
16 7 (2.41%) Amazon Kinesis
16 7 (2.41%) AWS Step Functions
16 7 (2.41%) Azure Functions
16 7 (2.41%) Google Kubernetes Engine
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.03%) Broadband
2 2 (0.69%) AMQP
3 1 (0.34%) HTTP
3 1 (0.34%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 42 (14.48%) NoSQL
2 34 (11.72%) PostgreSQL
3 25 (8.62%) SQL Server
4 22 (7.59%) DynamoDB
5 13 (4.48%) Data Warehouse
6 12 (4.14%) MongoDB
7 9 (3.10%) MySQL
8 7 (2.41%) Power BI
8 7 (2.41%) Redis
9 6 (2.07%) Amazon RDS
9 6 (2.07%) BigQuery
9 6 (2.07%) Power Query
10 5 (1.72%) Couchbase
11 4 (1.38%) Azure SQL Database
12 3 (1.03%) Apache Ignite
12 3 (1.03%) Elasticsearch
12 3 (1.03%) Spark SQL
13 2 (0.69%) ClickHouse
13 2 (0.69%) Flink
13 2 (0.69%) PostHog
Development Applications
1 19 (6.55%) Git
2 15 (5.17%) Jenkins
3 14 (4.83%) GitLab
4 11 (3.79%) Cucumber
5 10 (3.45%) CircleCI
6 8 (2.76%) Selenium
7 6 (2.07%) JUnit
8 5 (1.72%) git-flow
8 5 (1.72%) JIRA
8 5 (1.72%) Postman
9 3 (1.03%) ESLint
9 3 (1.03%) JMeter
9 3 (1.03%) Storybook
9 3 (1.03%) Visual Studio
9 3 (1.03%) Visual Studio Code
10 2 (0.69%) Gradle
11 1 (0.34%) MLflow
11 1 (0.34%) REST Assured
11 1 (0.34%) SoapUI
11 1 (0.34%) TestNG
General
1 116 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 83 (28.62%) Finance
3 28 (9.66%) Retail
4 27 (9.31%) Analytical Skills
5 21 (7.24%) Banking
6 20 (6.90%) Law
7 17 (5.86%) Financial Institution
7 17 (5.86%) Public Sector
8 13 (4.48%) Telecoms
9 12 (4.14%) Influencing Skills
10 10 (3.45%) Marketing
11 8 (2.76%) Legal
12 7 (2.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 5 (1.72%) Back Office
13 5 (1.72%) Documentation Skills
14 4 (1.38%) Electronics
14 4 (1.38%) Front Office
14 4 (1.38%) Manufacturing
14 4 (1.38%) Polish Language
14 4 (1.38%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 99 (34.14%) Senior
2 76 (26.21%) Developer
3 69 (23.79%) Architect
4 50 (17.24%) Lead
5 38 (13.10%) Software Engineer
5 38 (13.10%) Solutions Architect
6 37 (12.76%) Senior Developer
7 22 (7.59%) Java Engineer
8 17 (5.86%) Senior Java Engineer
9 15 (5.17%) Principal Engineer
10 14 (4.83%) Data Engineer
10 14 (4.83%) Lead Architect
10 14 (4.83%) Senior Software Engineer
11 13 (4.48%) Lead Solutions Architect
12 12 (4.14%) Full-Stack Developer
13 11 (3.79%) AWS Developer
13 11 (3.79%) Backend Developer
13 11 (3.79%) Lead Developer
13 11 (3.79%) Senior Architect
13 11 (3.79%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 74 (25.52%) Kafka
2 65 (22.41%) Spring
3 55 (18.97%) .NET
4 47 (16.21%) Spring Boot
5 46 (15.86%) REST
5 46 (15.86%) RESTful
6 38 (13.10%) React
7 29 (10.00%) Middleware
8 27 (9.31%) RabbitMQ
9 24 (8.28%) GraphQL
10 23 (7.93%) Node.js
10 23 (7.93%) SOAP
11 21 (7.24%) CSS
12 20 (6.90%) OAuth
13 19 (6.55%) Hibernate
14 17 (5.86%) Django
14 17 (5.86%) HTML
15 16 (5.52%) gRPC
16 13 (4.48%) .NET Core
17 11 (3.79%) Flask
Miscellaneous
1 132 (45.52%) Cloud Native
2 60 (20.69%) Distributed Systems
3 24 (8.28%) Legacy Systems
4 21 (7.24%) Enterprise Software
5 20 (6.90%) Product Ownership
6 17 (5.86%) Distributed Architecture
7 15 (5.17%) Virtual Team
8 13 (4.48%) Data Structures
9 9 (3.10%) AI Agents
9 9 (3.10%) DataPower
10 7 (2.41%) Distributed Computing
10 7 (2.41%) IoT
10 7 (2.41%) Mobile App
10 7 (2.41%) Public Cloud
11 6 (2.07%) Enterprise Cloud
11 6 (2.07%) Low-Code
12 5 (1.72%) AS400
12 5 (1.72%) CMDB
12 5 (1.72%) iSeries
12 5 (1.72%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 13 (4.48%) Android
2 6 (2.07%) Linux
3 4 (1.38%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 170 (58.62%) Microservices
2 168 (57.93%) Event-Driven Architecture
3 126 (43.45%) CI/CD
4 106 (36.55%) DevOps
5 77 (26.55%) Agile
6 72 (24.83%) Software Engineering
7 67 (23.10%) Mentoring
8 63 (21.72%) Containerisation
9 61 (21.03%) AI
10 53 (18.28%) Technical Leadership
11 52 (17.93%) Observability
12 50 (17.24%) Problem-Solving
13 48 (16.55%) Roadmaps
14 47 (16.21%) Machine Learning
15 46 (15.86%) Architectural Patterns
15 46 (15.86%) Continuous Improvement
16 40 (13.79%) High Availability
16 40 (13.79%) Test Automation
17 38 (13.10%) Data Pipeline
17 38 (13.10%) Fintech
Programming Languages
1 83 (28.62%) Java
2 68 (23.45%) SQL
3 66 (22.76%) Python
4 55 (18.97%) C#
5 40 (13.79%) TypeScript
6 39 (13.45%) JavaScript
7 18 (6.21%) Go
8 17 (5.86%) Kotlin
9 12 (4.14%) Scala
10 10 (3.45%) Rust
11 8 (2.76%) C++
12 6 (2.07%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 5 (1.72%) Delphi
14 4 (1.38%) ABAP
14 4 (1.38%) Bash
15 2 (0.69%) Bicep
15 2 (0.69%) C
15 2 (0.69%) Shell Script
16 1 (0.34%) Groovy
16 1 (0.34%) Korn
Qualifications
1 35 (12.07%) Degree
2 20 (6.90%) Computer Science Degree
3 16 (5.52%) AWS Certification
4 12 (4.14%) Security Cleared
5 9 (3.10%) SC Cleared
6 6 (2.07%) Azure Certification
6 6 (2.07%) DV Cleared
6 6 (2.07%) Master's Degree
7 5 (1.72%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 4 (1.38%) TOGAF Certification
9 2 (0.69%) AWS Certified Developer
9 2 (0.69%) CISM
9 2 (0.69%) CISSP
9 2 (0.69%) DBS Check
9 2 (0.69%) IIBA
9 2 (0.69%) Microsoft Certification
9 2 (0.69%) PhD
10 1 (0.34%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (6.90%) QA
2 12 (4.14%) GDPR
3 10 (3.45%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 8 (2.76%) Data Quality
5 5 (1.72%) Accessibility
5 5 (1.72%) WCAG
6 3 (1.03%) NCSC
6 3 (1.03%) PCI DSS
6 3 (1.03%) SOC 2
7 2 (0.69%) NIST
8 1 (0.34%) HIPAA
8 1 (0.34%) IFRS
8 1 (0.34%) ISO/IEC 42001
8 1 (0.34%) JSP 440
8 1 (0.34%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 75 (25.86%) Docker
2 1 (0.34%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.34%) Firmware
2 1 (0.34%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 86 (29.66%) Kubernetes
2 31 (10.69%) Terraform
3 10 (3.45%) Grafana
4 7 (2.41%) Prometheus
5 5 (1.72%) Argo
6 4 (1.38%) Kubeflow
7 1 (0.34%) Ansible
7 1 (0.34%) Istio
Vendors
1 24 (8.28%) SAP
2 17 (5.86%) IBM
2 17 (5.86%) Microsoft
3 16 (5.52%) Salesforce
4 11 (3.79%) MuleSoft
5 8 (2.76%) Google
5 8 (2.76%) Oracle
6 7 (2.41%) ServiceNow
7 5 (1.72%) Databricks
8 4 (1.38%) Adobe
9 3 (1.03%) Dynatrace
9 3 (1.03%) Informatica
9 3 (1.03%) OpenAI
9 3 (1.03%) Pega
9 3 (1.03%) Solace
10 2 (0.69%) BiZZdesign
10 2 (0.69%) Confluent
10 2 (0.69%) SendGrid
10 2 (0.69%) Solarflare
10 2 (0.69%) Sparx