Protocol Buffers Contracts in England

Google Protocol Buffers (protobuf)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Protocol Buffers skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Protocol Buffers over the 6 months to 17 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 340 602 687
Rank change year-on-year +262 +85 -86
Contract jobs citing Protocol Buffers 201 45 92
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.55% 0.094% 0.13%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 2.67% 0.41% 0.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 201 40 82
10th Percentile £550 £438 -
25th Percentile £663 £550 £538
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £800 £638 £578
Median % change year-on-year +25.49% +10.39% -3.75%
75th Percentile £850 £788 £700
90th Percentile £888 - £838
UK median daily rate £800 £600 £580
% change year-on-year +33.33% +3.45% -3.33%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
England

Protocol Buffers 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 England 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 7,516 11,017 18,894
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 20.62% 22.89% 26.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,339 8,180 14,181
10th Percentile £350 £400 £400
25th Percentile £431 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £560 £570
Median % change year-on-year -1.79% -1.75% +14.00%
75th Percentile £675 £688 £675
90th Percentile £788 £788 £763
UK median daily rate £535 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.73% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 230 129 213
10th Percentile £22.42 £25.75 £23.00
25th Percentile £43.00 £51.25 £35.00
Median hourly rate £47.50 £65.00 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -26.92% +30.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £65.95 £75.00 £67.50
90th Percentile £75.00 £80.25 £77.00
UK median hourly rate £47.50 £65.00 £50.00
% change year-on-year -26.92% +30.00% +11.11%

Protocol Buffers
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Protocol Buffers as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Protocol Buffers in England

Protocol Buffers
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Protocol Buffers in England.

Daily rate trend for Protocol Buffers in England

Protocol Buffers
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Protocol Buffers in England over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Protocol Buffers in England

Protocol Buffers
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Protocol Buffers in England.

Hourly rate trend for Protocol Buffers in England

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Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Protocol Buffers within the England region over the 6 months to 17 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
London +226 198 £800 +18.52% 15
Midlands - 2 £500 -
West Midlands - 2 £500 -
South East - 1 £575 - 2
Protocol Buffers
UK

Protocol Buffers
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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
1 197 (98.01%) Apache Airflow
2 172 (85.57%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 198 (98.51%) AWS
2 141 (70.15%) GCP
3 123 (61.19%) dbt
4 101 (50.25%) Snowflake
5 73 (36.32%) Azure
6 1 (0.50%) Cloud Run
6 1 (0.50%) Firebase
6 1 (0.50%) Google App Engine
6 1 (0.50%) SaaS
6 1 (0.50%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 172 (85.57%) Apache Ignite
2 123 (61.19%) Amazon Athena
2 123 (61.19%) Apache Arrow
2 123 (61.19%) Dremio
3 101 (50.25%) Data Lake
4 61 (30.35%) PostgreSQL
5 16 (7.96%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 43 (21.39%) Cypress.io
2 2 (1.00%) Git
3 1 (0.50%) Xcode
General
1 197 (98.01%) Finance
2 181 (90.05%) Front Office
3 161 (80.10%) Banking
4 97 (48.26%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 141 (70.15%) Software Engineer
2 115 (57.21%) Developer
3 113 (56.22%) Developer/Software Engineer
4 110 (54.73%) Python Engineer
4 110 (54.73%) Python Software Engineer
5 91 (45.27%) Python Developer
6 67 (33.33%) React Developer
7 57 (28.36%) AWS Engineer
8 41 (20.40%) AWS Software Engineer
9 39 (19.40%) Lead
10 36 (17.91%) Senior
10 36 (17.91%) Senior Software Engineer
11 33 (16.42%) Java Engineer
11 33 (16.42%) Java Software Engineer
12 32 (15.92%) Full Stack Developer
13 31 (15.42%) Full Stack Engineer
13 31 (15.42%) Full Stack Python Developer
13 31 (15.42%) Full Stack Software Engineer
14 30 (14.93%) Software Developer
15 25 (12.44%) Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 198 (98.51%) gRPC
2 110 (54.73%) Pandas
3 104 (51.74%) NumPy
3 104 (51.74%) SciPy
4 84 (41.79%) React
5 78 (38.81%) Redux
6 67 (33.33%) Material-UI
7 14 (6.97%) Node.js
8 13 (6.47%) AngularJS
8 13 (6.47%) Vue
9 3 (1.49%) .NET
9 3 (1.49%) ASP.NET
9 3 (1.49%) ASP.NET Core
10 1 (0.50%) AVFoundation
10 1 (0.50%) iOS SDK
10 1 (0.50%) OpenAPI
10 1 (0.50%) Spring
10 1 (0.50%) Spring Boot
10 1 (0.50%) Swagger
10 1 (0.50%) SwiftUI
Miscellaneous
1 178 (88.56%) Fixed Income
2 171 (85.07%) Hedge funds
3 130 (64.68%) Equities
4 100 (49.75%) Derivative
5 97 (48.26%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 16 (7.96%) Clustering
7 10 (4.98%) Pricing Data
8 1 (0.50%) Distributed Systems
8 1 (0.50%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 1 (0.50%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 197 (98.01%) Asset Management
2 181 (90.05%) Software Engineering
3 175 (87.06%) Agile
4 166 (82.59%) Investment Management
5 69 (34.33%) Full Stack Development
6 61 (30.35%) Artificial Intelligence
6 61 (30.35%) Automated Trading
6 61 (30.35%) Machine Learning
7 44 (21.89%) Line Management
8 31 (15.42%) Greeks
9 18 (8.96%) Analytics
10 17 (8.46%) DevOps
11 16 (7.96%) Site Reliability Engineering
12 14 (6.97%) Fintech
12 14 (6.97%) Performance Attribution
13 9 (4.48%) Data Architecture
14 7 (3.48%) Credit Risk Analysis
14 7 (3.48%) Front End Development
14 7 (3.48%) User Experience
15 6 (2.99%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 197 (98.01%) Python
2 178 (88.56%) TypeScript
3 134 (66.67%) JavaScript
4 111 (55.22%) Java
5 20 (9.95%) SQL
6 18 (8.96%) Go
7 7 (3.48%) Ruby
7 7 (3.48%) Scala
8 3 (1.49%) C#
9 1 (0.50%) C
9 1 (0.50%) MATLAB
9 1 (0.50%) Swift
Qualifications
1 1 (0.50%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (0.50%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 31 (15.42%) Data Quality
System Software
1 2 (1.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 16 (7.96%) Kubernetes
1 16 (7.96%) Prometheus
1 16 (7.96%) Terraform
Vendors
1 61 (30.35%) Google