Kafka Contracts in Buckinghamshire

Apache Kafka
South East > Buckinghamshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Buckinghamshire with a requirement for Kafka skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Kafka over the 6 months to 31 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
31 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 36 75 76
Rank change year-on-year +39 +1 -23
Contract jobs citing Kafka 12 3 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 2.47% 0.35% 1.18%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 24.49% 2.33% 7.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 1 10
10th Percentile £489 - £547
25th Percentile £500 £553 £563
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £555 £575
Median % change year-on-year -3.15% -3.48% +91.67%
75th Percentile £622 £558 £619
90th Percentile £650 - £634
South East median daily rate £475 £555 £575
% change year-on-year -14.41% -3.48% +22.34%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Buckinghamshire

Kafka is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Buckinghamshire with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 49 129 146
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 10.10% 14.95% 15.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 36 109 90
10th Percentile £375 £384 £436
25th Percentile £413 £425 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £510 £550
Median % change year-on-year -11.76% -7.27% +14.46%
75th Percentile £588 £625 £650
90th Percentile £625 £675 -
South East median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - +14.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £67.36
South East median hourly rate £61.60 £65.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year -5.23% +44.44% -14.29%

Kafka
Job Vacancy Trend in Buckinghamshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Kafka in Buckinghamshire

Kafka
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

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

Daily rate trend for Kafka in Buckinghamshire

Kafka
Daily Rate Histogram in Buckinghamshire

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

Daily rate histogram for Kafka in Buckinghamshire

Kafka
Contract Job Locations in Buckinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Kafka within the Buckinghamshire region over the 6 months to 31 May 2024. 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
Milton Keynes +35 12 £538 -3.15% 2
Kafka
South East

Kafka
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Buckinghamshire 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 4 (33.33%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 5 (41.67%) AWS
2 3 (25.00%) Amazon S3
3 2 (16.67%) Amazon EKS
3 2 (16.67%) Amazon EMR
3 2 (16.67%) Amazon MSK
3 2 (16.67%) GitHub
3 2 (16.67%) GitHub Actions
3 2 (16.67%) Snowflake
4 1 (8.33%) OpenShift
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (33.33%) Apache Hive
1 4 (33.33%) Hadoop
1 4 (33.33%) Impala
2 3 (25.00%) Big Data
3 2 (16.67%) DynamoDB
3 2 (16.67%) NoSQL
3 2 (16.67%) Sqoop
4 1 (8.33%) Amazon Athena
Development Applications
1 1 (8.33%) Git
1 1 (8.33%) Jenkins
1 1 (8.33%) JIRA
1 1 (8.33%) Maven
General
1 2 (16.67%) Banking
2 1 (8.33%) Corporate Banking
2 1 (8.33%) Finance
2 1 (8.33%) Retail
Job Titles
1 10 (83.33%) Developer
2 7 (58.33%) Java Developer
3 2 (16.67%) Senior
3 2 (16.67%) Senior Developer
3 2 (16.67%) Senior Java Developer
4 1 (8.33%) Architect
4 1 (8.33%) Data Architect
4 1 (8.33%) Data Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (66.67%) Spring Boot
2 4 (33.33%) Spring
3 3 (25.00%) RabbitMQ
Operating Systems
1 1 (8.33%) Linux
1 1 (8.33%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (25.00%) Microservices
2 2 (16.67%) Analytics
2 2 (16.67%) Data Engineering
2 2 (16.67%) ETL
3 1 (8.33%) Agile
3 1 (8.33%) CI/CD
3 1 (8.33%) Data Architecture
3 1 (8.33%) Data Migration
3 1 (8.33%) Data Modelling
3 1 (8.33%) Data Pipeline
3 1 (8.33%) Data Reconciliation
3 1 (8.33%) Data Validation
3 1 (8.33%) DevOps
3 1 (8.33%) Migration
3 1 (8.33%) Requirements Gathering
3 1 (8.33%) Scenario Testing
3 1 (8.33%) TDD
3 1 (8.33%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 10 (83.33%) Java
2 9 (75.00%) Scala
3 3 (25.00%) SQL
4 1 (8.33%) Python
System Software
1 2 (16.67%) Docker
1 2 (16.67%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 3 (25.00%) Kubernetes
2 2 (16.67%) Terraform
3 1 (8.33%) Control-M
Vendors
1 2 (16.67%) Informatica
2 1 (8.33%) Cloudera