Java Contracts in Cardiff

Java
South Wales > Cardiff

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cardiff 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 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 30 35 22
Rank change year-on-year +5 -13 -7
Contract jobs citing Java 5 11 41
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cardiff 2.35% 3.27% 7.77%
As % of the Programming Languages category 6.10% 10.78% 25.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 10 28
10th Percentile - £406 £401
25th Percentile £356 £413 £448
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £388 £431 £550
Median % change year-on-year -10.14% -21.59% +22.22%
75th Percentile £464 £522 £735
90th Percentile £545 £629 £813
South Wales median daily rate £413 £438 £525
% change year-on-year -5.71% -16.67% +10.53%

All Programming Languages
Cardiff

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 advertised in Cardiff with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 82 102 163
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cardiff 38.50% 30.36% 30.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 70 80 121
10th Percentile £356 £313 £363
25th Percentile £382 £406 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -5.26% +16.92%
75th Percentile £551 £578 £613
90th Percentile £602 £664 £713
South Wales median daily rate £450 £475 £525
% change year-on-year -5.26% -9.52% +23.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £51.25 - -
Median hourly rate £52.50 - -
75th Percentile £53.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South Wales median hourly rate £21.49 £18.82 £20.75
% change year-on-year +14.19% -9.33% -16.16%

Java
Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff

Job postings citing Java as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cardiff.

Job vacancy trend for Java in Cardiff

Java
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cardiff

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Java in Cardiff.

Daily rate trend for Java in Cardiff

Java
Daily Rate Histogram in Cardiff

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Java in Cardiff over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Java in Cardiff

Java
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cardiff

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Java in Cardiff.

Hourly rate trend for Java in Cardiff

Java
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cardiff 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) Azure
1 2 (40.00%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) RFID
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (20.00%) Relational Database
1 1 (20.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (20.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 1 (20.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Cucumber
1 2 (40.00%) Jenkins
1 2 (40.00%) JMeter
1 2 (40.00%) Selenium
2 1 (20.00%) Git
2 1 (20.00%) JIRA
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Developer
2 2 (40.00%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
2 2 (40.00%) Test Automation Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) Test Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Software Developer
3 1 (20.00%) SQL Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) .NET
1 1 (20.00%) React
1 1 (20.00%) WebSockets
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Smartcard
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) BDD
1 2 (40.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (40.00%) DevOps
1 2 (40.00%) Non-Functional Testing
1 2 (40.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (20.00%) Front End Development
2 1 (20.00%) OO
2 1 (20.00%) OOP
2 1 (20.00%) Performance Monitoring
2 1 (20.00%) Scrum
2 1 (20.00%) SOLID
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) SQL
2 1 (20.00%) T-SQL