Kafka Contracts in Birmingham

Apache Kafka
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham requiring Kafka skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Kafka over the 6 months leading up to 31 October 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Oct 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 57 70 92
Rank change year-on-year +13 +22 -17
Contract jobs citing Kafka 10 1 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham 1.42% 0.13% 0.39%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 6.37% 0.71% 1.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 1 4
10th Percentile £273 - -
25th Percentile £413 £306 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £313 £575
Median % change year-on-year +36.00% -45.65% +35.29%
75th Percentile £725 £319 £678
90th Percentile £733 - £751
West Midlands median daily rate £425 £490 £525
% change year-on-year -13.27% -6.67% +20.00%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Birmingham

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 Birmingham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 157 140 323
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 22.30% 18.16% 24.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 89 112 202
10th Percentile £361 £307 £351
25th Percentile £438 £400 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £475 £550
Median % change year-on-year +15.79% -13.64% +22.22%
75th Percentile £675 £575 £600
90th Percentile £750 £688 £650
West Midlands median daily rate £550 £475 £525
% change year-on-year +15.79% -9.52% +16.67%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Job postings citing Kafka as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Job vacancy trend for Kafka in Birmingham

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Kafka in Birmingham.

Daily rate trend for Kafka in Birmingham

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Daily Rate Histogram in Birmingham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Kafka in Birmingham over the 6 months to 31 October 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Kafka in Birmingham

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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 3 (30.00%) OpenStack
Cloud Services
1 1 (10.00%) Azure
1 1 (10.00%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (50.00%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (10.00%) Data Warehouse
General
1 5 (50.00%) Telecoms
2 2 (20.00%) Finance
3 1 (10.00%) General Ledger
Job Titles
1 5 (50.00%) Data Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) Architect
2 2 (20.00%) Lead
2 2 (20.00%) Lead DevOps
2 2 (20.00%) Solutions Architect
3 1 (10.00%) DevOps Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Kubernetes Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (80.00%) Elastic Stack
2 5 (50.00%) Regular Expression
Miscellaneous
1 5 (50.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (60.00%) ETL
2 5 (50.00%) Agile
2 5 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 5 (50.00%) Data Collection
2 5 (50.00%) Kalman Filter
2 5 (50.00%) SIEM
3 3 (30.00%) DevOps
4 2 (20.00%) Migration
5 1 (10.00%) Accounts Payable
5 1 (10.00%) Accounts Receivable
5 1 (10.00%) Business Strategy
5 1 (10.00%) Coaching
5 1 (10.00%) Computer Science
5 1 (10.00%) IT Strategy
5 1 (10.00%) Product Requirements
5 1 (10.00%) Technology Strategy
Qualifications
1 1 (10.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (10.00%) Degree
Systems Management
1 8 (80.00%) logstash
2 5 (50.00%) Kibana
3 3 (30.00%) Kubernetes