Serverless Contracts in the North of England

Serverless Computing
England > North of England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for Serverless skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Serverless 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 104 99 112
Rank change year-on-year -5 +13 -25
Contract jobs citing Serverless 82 126 147
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 1.76% 2.25% 2.06%
As % of the Cloud Services category 5.94% 6.19% 5.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 65 105 115
10th Percentile £402 £435 £413
25th Percentile £456 £463 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £523 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -0.48% -4.55% +15.79%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £588
90th Percentile £625 £650 £760
England median daily rate £525 £575 £575
% change year-on-year -8.70% - +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 4
10th Percentile - - £53.63
25th Percentile - - £60.94
Median hourly rate - - £72.50
75th Percentile - - £78.38
90th Percentile - - £79.95
England median hourly rate - £75.00 £70.00
% change year-on-year - +7.14% +7.69%

All Cloud Skills
North of England

Serverless is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 1,381 2,036 2,513
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 29.71% 36.40% 35.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 980 1,517 1,913
10th Percentile £268 £300 £193
25th Percentile £400 £413 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -6.76% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £575 £594 £588
90th Percentile £650 £682 £663
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 79 38 74
10th Percentile £13.00 £16.05 £15.00
25th Percentile £15.50 £17.75 £16.25
Median hourly rate £16.06 £37.30 £20.50
Median % change year-on-year -56.94% +81.95% +7.89%
75th Percentile £22.00 £65.00 £61.94
90th Percentile £44.24 £70.00 £77.50
England median hourly rate £21.00 £34.00 £21.50
% change year-on-year -38.24% +58.14% +1.53%

Serverless
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Serverless as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Serverless in the North of England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Serverless in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for Serverless in the North of England

Serverless
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Serverless in the North of England over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Serverless in the North of England

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Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Serverless within the North of 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
North West +4 54 £510 -2.86% 38
Yorkshire -16 24 £587 +11.86% 25
North East +13 4 £650 -13.33% 9
Serverless
England

Serverless
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of 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 12 (14.63%) Apache Spark
2 5 (6.10%) Apache
2 5 (6.10%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (1.22%) CMS
3 1 (1.22%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 58 (70.73%) AWS
2 40 (48.78%) AWS Lambda
3 28 (34.15%) Amazon S3
4 26 (31.71%) Azure
5 23 (28.05%) Amazon EC2
6 11 (13.41%) GCP
6 11 (13.41%) GitHub
7 10 (12.20%) Cloud Computing
8 9 (10.98%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 9 (10.98%) Azure DevOps
8 9 (10.98%) Azure Functions
8 9 (10.98%) Virtual Private Cloud
9 8 (9.76%) AWS CloudFormation
9 8 (9.76%) Snowflake
10 7 (8.54%) Amazon EMR
10 7 (8.54%) Amazon SQS
10 7 (8.54%) Azure Data Lake Analytics
11 6 (7.32%) AWS Step Functions
12 5 (6.10%) Amazon ECS
12 5 (6.10%) Azure Service Bus
Communications & Networking
1 5 (6.10%) FTP
2 4 (4.88%) HTTP
3 2 (2.44%) SSL
4 1 (1.22%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (26.83%) PostgreSQL
2 17 (20.73%) NoSQL
3 15 (18.29%) MongoDB
4 13 (15.85%) Amazon RDS
4 13 (15.85%) Relational Database
5 12 (14.63%) Amazon Redshift
5 12 (14.63%) Big Data
6 11 (13.41%) Data Lake
6 11 (13.41%) RDBMS
7 10 (12.20%) Oracle Reports
8 8 (9.76%) DynamoDB
8 8 (9.76%) MySQL
9 7 (8.54%) Amazon Athena
9 7 (8.54%) BigQuery
9 7 (8.54%) Hadoop
10 5 (6.10%) InterSystems Cache
10 5 (6.10%) Redis
11 3 (3.66%) Power BI
11 3 (3.66%) SQL Server
12 2 (2.44%) GIS
Development Applications
1 27 (32.93%) Git
2 11 (13.41%) Jenkins
3 9 (10.98%) GitLab
4 6 (7.32%) JIRA
5 4 (4.88%) Cypress.io
5 4 (4.88%) SonarQube
6 1 (1.22%) Pa11y
6 1 (1.22%) TestCafe
General
1 11 (13.41%) Social Skills
2 9 (10.98%) Public Sector
3 6 (7.32%) Finance
4 5 (6.10%) Manufacturing
4 5 (6.10%) Pharmaceutical
4 5 (6.10%) Retail
5 4 (4.88%) Banking
5 4 (4.88%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 2 (2.44%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (2.44%) Marketing
7 1 (1.22%) Advertising
7 1 (1.22%) Influencing Skills
7 1 (1.22%) Retail Finance
Job Titles
1 20 (24.39%) Developer
2 12 (14.63%) Lead
3 11 (13.41%) Architect
3 11 (13.41%) DBA
3 11 (13.41%) PostgreSQL DBA
4 9 (10.98%) AWS DevOps
5 8 (9.76%) Software Engineer
5 8 (9.76%) Solutions Architect
6 7 (8.54%) DevOps Engineer
7 6 (7.32%) AWS Engineer
7 6 (7.32%) Cloud Engineer
7 6 (7.32%) Data Engineer
8 5 (6.10%) AWS DevOps Engineer
8 5 (6.10%) Full Stack Engineer
8 5 (6.10%) Lead Developer
8 5 (6.10%) Python Developer
8 5 (6.10%) Snowflake Data Engineer
9 4 (4.88%) Full Stack Software Engineer
10 3 (3.66%) Lead Python Developer
10 3 (3.66%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (24.39%) Kafka
2 18 (21.95%) JSON
3 16 (19.51%) XML
4 10 (12.20%) Lambda Expressions
5 9 (10.98%) Node.js
6 8 (9.76%) RESTful
7 6 (7.32%) React
8 5 (6.10%) AWS CDK
8 5 (6.10%) SignalR
9 4 (4.88%) AngularJS
9 4 (4.88%) Next.js
9 4 (4.88%) REST
10 3 (3.66%) .NET
10 3 (3.66%) .NET Core
10 3 (3.66%) .NET Framework
10 3 (3.66%) Entity Framework
11 2 (2.44%) HTML
11 2 (2.44%) Jest
11 2 (2.44%) SOAP
11 2 (2.44%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 4 (4.88%) Enterprise Software
1 4 (4.88%) Greenfield Project
2 2 (2.44%) Low-Code
2 2 (2.44%) Product Ownership
2 2 (2.44%) Public Cloud
3 1 (1.22%) Cloud Native
3 1 (1.22%) Data Centre
3 1 (1.22%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (1.22%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.22%) Linux
1 1 (1.22%) Windows
1 1 (1.22%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 46 (56.10%) DevOps
2 36 (43.90%) Agile
3 29 (35.37%) CI/CD
4 26 (31.71%) Containerisation
5 24 (29.27%) Infrastructure as Code
6 18 (21.95%) Disaster Recovery
7 15 (18.29%) Full Stack Development
8 14 (17.07%) Software Engineering
9 13 (15.85%) ETL
10 12 (14.63%) Mentoring
11 11 (13.41%) Database Security
11 11 (13.41%) Technical Leadership
12 10 (12.20%) Data Modelling
12 10 (12.20%) Scrum
12 10 (12.20%) Stakeholder Management
12 10 (12.20%) Translating Business Requirements
13 9 (10.98%) Analytics
13 9 (10.98%) OO
13 9 (10.98%) SDLC
13 9 (10.98%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 39 (47.56%) Python
2 21 (25.61%) SQL
3 18 (21.95%) Java
4 13 (15.85%) JavaScript
5 12 (14.63%) TypeScript
6 8 (9.76%) Bash
6 8 (9.76%) C#
7 3 (3.66%) Go
7 3 (3.66%) Ruby
8 1 (1.22%) Bicep
8 1 (1.22%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 1 (1.22%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 7 (8.54%) Security Cleared
2 6 (7.32%) SC Cleared
3 3 (3.66%) AWS Certification
3 3 (3.66%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
4 1 (1.22%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (1.22%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (1.22%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (6.10%) Accessibility
2 3 (3.66%) ISO 22301
2 3 (3.66%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (2.44%) QA
System Software
1 14 (17.07%) Docker
2 1 (1.22%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 23 (28.05%) Terraform
2 14 (17.07%) Kubernetes
3 7 (8.54%) Ansible
4 5 (6.10%) Grafana
5 3 (3.66%) HP Fortify
6 1 (1.22%) Kibana
Vendors
1 10 (12.20%) Google
1 10 (12.20%) Oracle
2 9 (10.98%) Microsoft
2 9 (10.98%) Splunk
3 5 (6.10%) Informatica
3 5 (6.10%) Talend
4 4 (4.88%) Salesforce
5 2 (2.44%) Sage
6 1 (1.22%) Facebook
6 1 (1.22%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
6 1 (1.22%) Twitter
6 1 (1.22%) VMware