Event-Driven Contracts in the UK excluding London

Event-Driven
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Event-Driven skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Event-Driven 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 302 346 376
Rank change year-on-year +44 +30 +18
Contract jobs citing Event-Driven 67 67 131
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.40% 0.32% 0.44%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.48% 0.36% 0.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 44 40 89
10th Percentile £401 £425 £495
25th Percentile £409 £498 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% -4.35% +9.52%
75th Percentile £591 £638 £650
90th Percentile £688 £675 £725
UK median daily rate £600 £575 £675
% change year-on-year +4.35% -14.81% +12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £82.50 - £18.00
Median hourly rate £85.00 £62.00 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year +37.10% +226.32% -
75th Percentile £87.50 - £20.94
90th Percentile - - £22.63
UK median hourly rate £85.00 £62.00 £19.00
% change year-on-year +37.10% +226.32% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Event-Driven falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 14,041 18,439 26,837
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 83.81% 88.33% 89.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,020 12,105 18,694
10th Percentile £250 £250 £260
25th Percentile £381 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +9.89%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £600
90th Percentile £686 £688 £680
UK median daily rate £525 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -2.33% -2.27% +7.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 897 1,303 1,340
10th Percentile £15.00 £14.25 £12.66
25th Percentile £18.13 £17.72 £15.75
Median hourly rate £35.00 £43.33 £28.90
Median % change year-on-year -19.22% +49.93% +60.56%
75th Percentile £65.00 £65.00 £63.38
90th Percentile £72.50 £77.50 £70.30
UK median hourly rate £36.00 £43.86 £35.00
% change year-on-year -17.92% +25.31% +66.67%

Event-Driven
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Event-Driven as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Event-Driven in the UK excluding London

Event-Driven
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Event-Driven in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Event-Driven in the UK excluding London

Event-Driven
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Event-Driven in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 31 October 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Event-Driven in the UK excluding London

Event-Driven
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Event-Driven in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Event-Driven in the UK excluding London

Event-Driven
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Event-Driven within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 31 October 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
South East +51 28 £513 -6.82% 18
North of England +35 22 £549 +8.09% 15
North West +31 14 £550 -10.93% 13
Yorkshire +17 8 £521 +18.97% 2
South West +22 6 £575 -11.54% 6
Midlands +3 6 £444 -11.20% 17
Scotland +28 3 £500 -4.76% 2
East of England +6 3 £525 +5.00% 5
East Midlands +6 3 £444 -11.20% 4
West Midlands 0 3 - - 13
Event-Driven
UK

Event-Driven
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 7 (10.45%) Confluence
2 4 (5.97%) Apache
3 2 (2.99%) Oracle SOA Suite
4 1 (1.49%) JBoss
Applications
1 3 (4.48%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (2.99%) Temenos T24
2 1 (1.49%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (1.49%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 36 (53.73%) Azure
2 34 (50.75%) AWS
3 21 (31.34%) Serverless
4 11 (16.42%) GCP
5 10 (14.93%) Azure AKS
6 9 (13.43%) Azure Functions
7 8 (11.94%) GitHub
7 8 (11.94%) OpenShift
8 7 (10.45%) AWS Lambda
9 6 (8.96%) Amazon S3
9 6 (8.96%) Azure DevOps
10 5 (7.46%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 4 (5.97%) Amazon Glacier
11 4 (5.97%) Amazon Kinesis
11 4 (5.97%) Azure Cosmos DB
11 4 (5.97%) Azure Service Bus
12 3 (4.48%) IaaS
12 3 (4.48%) PaaS
12 3 (4.48%) SaaS
13 2 (2.99%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.99%) Network Security
1 2 (2.99%) SSL
2 1 (1.49%) AMQP
2 1 (1.49%) Firewall
2 1 (1.49%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (17.91%) PostgreSQL
2 9 (13.43%) Redis
3 6 (8.96%) DynamoDB
4 5 (7.46%) MySQL
5 4 (5.97%) MongoDB
5 4 (5.97%) NoSQL
6 3 (4.48%) Oracle Database
6 3 (4.48%) Relational Database
6 3 (4.48%) SQL Server
7 2 (2.99%) OLAP
7 2 (2.99%) OLTP
8 1 (1.49%) Amazon Athena
8 1 (1.49%) Amazon RDS
8 1 (1.49%) Apache Cassandra
8 1 (1.49%) Big Data
8 1 (1.49%) Couchbase
8 1 (1.49%) InfluxDB
8 1 (1.49%) Oracle OLAP
8 1 (1.49%) Parquet
Development Applications
1 19 (28.36%) Git
2 18 (26.87%) Jenkins
3 10 (14.93%) JIRA
4 8 (11.94%) GitLab
4 8 (11.94%) Selenium
5 6 (8.96%) Cucumber
6 4 (5.97%) Cypress.io
6 4 (5.97%) JMeter
6 4 (5.97%) Maven
6 4 (5.97%) MSBuild
6 4 (5.97%) Octopus Deploy
7 3 (4.48%) Team Foundation Server
7 3 (4.48%) Visual Studio
8 1 (1.49%) Babel
8 1 (1.49%) IntelliJ
8 1 (1.49%) JUnit
8 1 (1.49%) SonarQube
8 1 (1.49%) webpack
General
1 8 (11.94%) Finance
2 7 (10.45%) Analytical Skills
3 6 (8.96%) Social Skills
4 5 (7.46%) Banking
4 5 (7.46%) Presentation Skills
5 3 (4.48%) Public Sector
6 2 (2.99%) Telecoms
7 1 (1.49%) Military
7 1 (1.49%) Retail
Job Titles
1 16 (23.88%) Architect
2 15 (22.39%) Developer
3 11 (16.42%) Senior
4 10 (14.93%) Backend Developer
5 9 (13.43%) Consultant
6 8 (11.94%) Solutions Architect
7 6 (8.96%) Cloud Engineer
8 5 (7.46%) AWS Engineer
8 5 (7.46%) DevOps Consultant
8 5 (7.46%) Lead
9 4 (5.97%) AWS Architect
9 4 (5.97%) Network Consultant
9 4 (5.97%) Technical Architect
10 3 (4.48%) Analyst
10 3 (4.48%) AWS Software Engineer
10 3 (4.48%) AWS Solution Architect
10 3 (4.48%) DevOps Engineer
10 3 (4.48%) Lead Cloud Engineer
10 3 (4.48%) Senior Consultant
10 3 (4.48%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (35.82%) RESTful
2 19 (28.36%) Kafka
3 16 (23.88%) REST
4 15 (22.39%) GraphQL
5 13 (19.40%) Node.js
6 9 (13.43%) .NET
6 9 (13.43%) CSS
6 9 (13.43%) HTML
6 9 (13.43%) Prisma
7 8 (11.94%) JWT
8 7 (10.45%) ASP.NET
8 7 (10.45%) OAuth
8 7 (10.45%) Twitter Bootstrap
9 6 (8.96%) gRPC
9 6 (8.96%) OpenAPI
9 6 (8.96%) Swagger
10 5 (7.46%) CSS3
10 5 (7.46%) HTML5
10 5 (7.46%) React
10 5 (7.46%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 6 (8.96%) Cloud Native
1 6 (8.96%) Public Cloud
2 5 (7.46%) Product Ownership
3 4 (5.97%) Clustering
3 4 (5.97%) Data Structures
4 3 (4.48%) Enterprise Software
4 3 (4.48%) Legacy Applications
5 2 (2.99%) Data Protection Act
5 2 (2.99%) DataPower
5 2 (2.99%) Distributed Systems
5 2 (2.99%) Legacy Systems
6 1 (1.49%) Data Centre
6 1 (1.49%) FMCG
6 1 (1.49%) Linux Command Line
6 1 (1.49%) Private Cloud
6 1 (1.49%) Smart Meter
6 1 (1.49%) SWIFT Messaging Network
6 1 (1.49%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 7 (10.45%) Linux
2 4 (5.97%) Android
2 4 (5.97%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 44 (65.67%) Event-Driven Architecture
2 43 (64.18%) CI/CD
3 39 (58.21%) DevOps
4 38 (56.72%) Microservices
5 24 (35.82%) Containerisation
6 18 (26.87%) Agile
6 18 (26.87%) Design Patterns
7 14 (20.90%) Code Quality
7 14 (20.90%) Full-Stack Development
8 13 (19.40%) Problem-Solving
8 13 (19.40%) Test Automation
9 11 (16.42%) API Design
9 11 (16.42%) Front End Development
10 10 (14.93%) API Development
10 10 (14.93%) Performance Optimisation
10 10 (14.93%) SDLC
11 9 (13.43%) Continuous Integration
11 9 (13.43%) Cost Management
12 8 (11.94%) Architectural Patterns
12 8 (11.94%) Cost Optimisation
Programming Languages
1 31 (46.27%) Python
2 26 (38.81%) Java
3 15 (22.39%) TypeScript
4 12 (17.91%) JavaScript
5 11 (16.42%) SQL
6 9 (13.43%) C#
7 4 (5.97%) Go
7 4 (5.97%) Kotlin
7 4 (5.97%) Objective-C
7 4 (5.97%) PHP
7 4 (5.97%) Swift
8 1 (1.49%) RPG
8 1 (1.49%) RPG IV
8 1 (1.49%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 3 (4.48%) Security Cleared
2 2 (2.99%) AWS Certification
2 2 (2.99%) Degree
2 2 (2.99%) DV Cleared
3 1 (1.49%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (1.49%) Master's Degree
3 1 (1.49%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (1.49%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (11.94%) GDPR
2 6 (8.96%) HIPAA
3 2 (2.99%) QA
4 1 (1.49%) Accessibility
4 1 (1.49%) NIST
4 1 (1.49%) PCI DSS
4 1 (1.49%) SOC 2
System Software
1 29 (43.28%) Docker
2 1 (1.49%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 22 (32.84%) Kubernetes
2 15 (22.39%) Terraform
3 13 (19.40%) Ansible
4 8 (11.94%) Progress Chef
5 5 (7.46%) Grafana
6 2 (2.99%) Docker Swarm
6 2 (2.99%) Single Sign-On
7 1 (1.49%) CASB
7 1 (1.49%) Kibana
7 1 (1.49%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 9 (13.43%) Microsoft
2 7 (10.45%) Oracle
3 6 (8.96%) Google
4 4 (5.97%) Cisco
5 3 (4.48%) Red Hat
6 2 (2.99%) IBM
6 2 (2.99%) Splunk
6 2 (2.99%) TSYS
7 1 (1.49%) SAP
7 1 (1.49%) ServiceNow