Java
UK
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Java skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Java over the 6 months to 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
6 months to 2 Jun 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
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Rank | 26 | 18 | 12 |
Rank change year-on-year | -8 | -6 | -3 |
Contract jobs citing Java | 2,735 | 4,800 | 8,967 |
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 6.35% | 8.51% | 10.21% |
As % of the Programming Languages category | 21.13% | 24.97% | 28.35% |
Number of daily rates quoted | 2,020 | 3,616 | 6,433 |
10th Percentile | £400 | £425 | £425 |
25th Percentile | £459 | £500 | £500 |
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £570 | £600 | £590 |
Median % change year-on-year | -5.00% | +1.69% | +12.38% |
75th Percentile | £710 | £725 | £700 |
90th Percentile | £850 | £825 | £800 |
UK excluding London median daily rate | £506 | £525 | £525 |
% change year-on-year | -3.71% | - | +10.53% |
Number of hourly rates quoted | 77 | 98 | 122 |
10th Percentile | £45.88 | £44.66 | £35.00 |
25th Percentile | £55.00 | £54.06 | £47.81 |
Median hourly rate | £67.02 | £65.50 | £63.50 |
Median % change year-on-year | +2.32% | +3.15% | +12.39% |
75th Percentile | £70.00 | £73.75 | £71.72 |
90th Percentile | £74.70 | £76.60 | £77.00 |
UK excluding London median hourly rate | £67.26 | £65.25 | £63.50 |
% change year-on-year | +3.08% | +2.76% | +13.90% |
All Programming Languages
UK
Java is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for coding skills.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 12,943 | 19,224 | 31,631 |
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 30.04% | 34.10% | 36.03% |
Number of daily rates quoted | 9,180 | 13,863 | 23,133 |
10th Percentile | £350 | £385 | £388 |
25th Percentile | £425 | £460 | £456 |
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £550 | £550 |
Median % change year-on-year | -4.55% | - | +10.00% |
75th Percentile | £650 | £679 | £663 |
90th Percentile | £763 | £788 | £755 |
UK excluding London median daily rate | £488 | £500 | £500 |
% change year-on-year | -2.50% | - | +14.68% |
Number of hourly rates quoted | 522 | 432 | 487 |
10th Percentile | £31.25 | £26.54 | £19.51 |
25th Percentile | £46.25 | £50.00 | £35.00 |
Median hourly rate | £62.00 | £62.50 | £51.12 |
Median % change year-on-year | -0.80% | +22.26% | +14.88% |
75th Percentile | £70.00 | £70.06 | £61.00 |
90th Percentile | £77.50 | £79.07 | £71.15 |
UK excluding London median hourly rate | £62.50 | £62.50 | £52.50 |
% change year-on-year | - | +19.05% | +28.05% |
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Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing Java as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Java.
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Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Java over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Java.
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Hourly Rate Histogram
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Java over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.
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Top 17 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Java within the UK over the 6 months to 2 June 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 |
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England | -8 | 2,321 | £588 | -2.08% | 1,221 |
London | -5 | 1,526 | £613 | -5.77% | 642 |
Work from Home | -9 | 1,008 | £600 | +1.69% | 699 |
UK excluding London | -5 | 948 | £506 | -3.71% | 671 |
North of England | -1 | 275 | £507 | -11.83% | 131 |
South East | -4 | 219 | £575 | +9.52% | 134 |
Scotland | -8 | 183 | £453 | -6.84% | 80 |
North West | +6 | 145 | £495 | -13.91% | 98 |
Yorkshire | +10 | 119 | £530 | -11.67% | 22 |
South West | -30 | 112 | £550 | +1.85% | 139 |
East of England | +9 | 73 | £485 | -9.35% | 52 |
Midlands | -20 | 66 | £495 | -8.33% | 93 |
West Midlands | -30 | 43 | £525 | -4.55% | 67 |
East Midlands | -4 | 23 | £453 | -20.44% | 25 |
Northern Ireland | +4 | 17 | £588 | -6.00% | 36 |
North East | -20 | 11 | £501 | -11.42% | 11 |
Wales | +14 | 9 | £500 | - | 12 |
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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