Kafka Contracts in Manchester

Apache Kafka
North West > Manchester

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester 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 71 92 88
Rank change year-on-year +21 -4 -16
Contract jobs citing Kafka 26 15 58
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 1.80% 0.84% 2.21%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 7.58% 4.05% 7.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 12 48
10th Percentile £476 £431 £523
25th Percentile £504 £515 £572
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £534 £550 £600
Median % change year-on-year -2.91% -8.33% +15.66%
75th Percentile £540 £656 £675
90th Percentile £645 £686 £700
North West median daily rate £514 £550 £600
% change year-on-year -6.59% -8.33% +17.07%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £66.25 - -
Median hourly rate £67.50 - -
75th Percentile £68.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
North West median hourly rate £67.50 - -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Manchester

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 Manchester 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 343 370 825
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 23.79% 20.74% 31.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 259 292 609
10th Percentile £363 £338 £375
25th Percentile £428 £413 £415
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year - -4.76% +23.53%
75th Percentile £634 £575 £600
90th Percentile £825 £638 £651
North West median daily rate £500 £500 £517
% change year-on-year - -3.29% +21.65%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 0 20
10th Percentile £65.50 - £14.25
25th Percentile £67.50 - £16.88
Median hourly rate £71.87 - £70.00
Median % change year-on-year - - +198.25%
75th Percentile £74.50 - £75.00
90th Percentile £81.30 - £81.00
North West median hourly rate £48.43 £40.59 £70.00
% change year-on-year +19.32% -42.01% +118.75%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Kafka in Manchester

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

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

Daily rate trend for Kafka in Manchester

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Daily Rate Histogram in Manchester

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

Daily rate histogram for Kafka in Manchester

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 (15.38%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 9 (34.62%) Serverless
2 4 (15.38%) AWS
2 4 (15.38%) npm
2 4 (15.38%) Yarn
3 3 (11.54%) GitHub
4 2 (7.69%) Azure
5 1 (3.85%) Amazon ECS
5 1 (3.85%) Amazon S3
5 1 (3.85%) AWS Lambda
5 1 (3.85%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (3.85%) Azure Sentinel
5 1 (3.85%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 2 (7.69%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (42.31%) MongoDB
2 8 (30.77%) Relational Database
3 7 (26.92%) NoSQL
3 7 (26.92%) Oracle Reports
3 7 (26.92%) PostgreSQL
3 7 (26.92%) RDBMS
4 5 (19.23%) Redis
5 4 (15.38%) Apache Cassandra
6 3 (11.54%) Hadoop
6 3 (11.54%) HBase
6 3 (11.54%) MySQL
6 3 (11.54%) SQL Server
7 1 (3.85%) Azkaban
7 1 (3.85%) Big Data
7 1 (3.85%) Elasticsearch
7 1 (3.85%) Metadata
7 1 (3.85%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 4 (15.38%) Git
1 4 (15.38%) Jasmine
1 4 (15.38%) Karma Test Runner
1 4 (15.38%) Mocha
1 4 (15.38%) webpack
2 3 (11.54%) GitLab
2 3 (11.54%) Jenkins
3 2 (7.69%) Cucumber
3 2 (7.69%) Gatling
3 2 (7.69%) JIRA
3 2 (7.69%) JMeter
3 2 (7.69%) Selenium
3 2 (7.69%) WebDriver
4 1 (3.85%) JUnit
4 1 (3.85%) Maven
4 1 (3.85%) Mockito
4 1 (3.85%) RStudio
4 1 (3.85%) SonarQube
4 1 (3.85%) Visual Studio
General
1 5 (19.23%) Finance
1 5 (19.23%) Social Skills
2 1 (3.85%) Automotive
2 1 (3.85%) Banking
2 1 (3.85%) Financial Institution
2 1 (3.85%) Games
2 1 (3.85%) Manufacturing
2 1 (3.85%) Retail
2 1 (3.85%) Retail Finance
Job Titles
1 8 (30.77%) Developer
2 7 (26.92%) DBA
2 7 (26.92%) PostgreSQL DBA
2 7 (26.92%) Senior
3 4 (15.38%) Data Engineer
4 3 (11.54%) Java Developer
4 3 (11.54%) Senior Data Engineer
5 2 (7.69%) .NET Developer
5 2 (7.69%) Lead
5 2 (7.69%) Senior Developer
5 2 (7.69%) Senior Java Developer
5 2 (7.69%) Senior Test Engineer
5 2 (7.69%) Test Engineer
6 1 (3.85%) Cassandra Engineer
6 1 (3.85%) Games Engineer
6 1 (3.85%) Hadoop Engineer
6 1 (3.85%) Lead Developer
6 1 (3.85%) Python Data Engineer
6 1 (3.85%) Python Engineer
6 1 (3.85%) Senior Hadoop Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (30.77%) JSON
2 7 (26.92%) XML
3 5 (19.23%) AngularJS
3 5 (19.23%) Web Services
4 4 (15.38%) ActiveMQ
4 4 (15.38%) React
4 4 (15.38%) RESTful
5 3 (11.54%) .NET
5 3 (11.54%) .NET Core
5 3 (11.54%) .NET Framework
5 3 (11.54%) Node.js
6 2 (7.69%) Middleware
6 2 (7.69%) Spring
6 2 (7.69%) Spring Boot
7 1 (3.85%) AWS CDK
7 1 (3.85%) AWS SAM
7 1 (3.85%) Jest
7 1 (3.85%) Lambda Expressions
7 1 (3.85%) PySpark
7 1 (3.85%) Serverless Framework
Miscellaneous
1 5 (19.23%) Distributed Systems
2 4 (15.38%) Algorithms
2 4 (15.38%) Data Structures
2 4 (15.38%) Enterprise Software
3 2 (7.69%) Cyber Threat
3 2 (7.69%) Product Ownership
4 1 (3.85%) Cloud Native
4 1 (3.85%) Cyber Kill Chain
4 1 (3.85%) Cyberattack
4 1 (3.85%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (3.85%) Management Information System
4 1 (3.85%) Onboarding
4 1 (3.85%) Online Gambling
4 1 (3.85%) Online Games
4 1 (3.85%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 4 (15.38%) Linux
2 3 (11.54%) Mac OS X
2 3 (11.54%) Unix
2 3 (11.54%) Windows
2 3 (11.54%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (65.38%) Agile
2 10 (38.46%) Disaster Recovery
3 9 (34.62%) Design Patterns
4 8 (30.77%) DevOps
4 8 (30.77%) Mentoring
5 7 (26.92%) Database Security
6 5 (19.23%) Multithreading
6 5 (19.23%) OO
6 5 (19.23%) OOP
6 5 (19.23%) Test Automation
7 4 (15.38%) Asynchronous Programming
7 4 (15.38%) CI/CD
7 4 (15.38%) Continuous Integration
7 4 (15.38%) Data Modelling
7 4 (15.38%) Memory Management
7 4 (15.38%) Scrum
7 4 (15.38%) SOLID
7 4 (15.38%) TDD
8 3 (11.54%) Full Stack Development
8 3 (11.54%) Key Management
Programming Languages
1 8 (30.77%) Java
2 7 (26.92%) JavaScript
2 7 (26.92%) SQL
3 6 (23.08%) C#
4 5 (19.23%) Scala
5 4 (15.38%) Python
6 2 (7.69%) Groovy
6 2 (7.69%) Perl
6 2 (7.69%) Shell Script
7 1 (3.85%) Bash
7 1 (3.85%) R
7 1 (3.85%) TypeScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (11.54%) Data Quality
2 1 (3.85%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (3.85%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
2 1 (3.85%) NIST
2 1 (3.85%) QA
System Software
1 1 (3.85%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (3.85%) Kubernetes
1 1 (3.85%) Terraform
Vendors
1 7 (26.92%) Oracle
2 3 (11.54%) F5
3 2 (7.69%) IBM
4 1 (3.85%) Qualys
4 1 (3.85%) Splunk