Groovy Contracts in England

Apache Groovy
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Groovy skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Groovy over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 482 420 457
Rank change year-on-year -62 +37 +11
Contract jobs citing Groovy 56 246 353
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.15% 0.49% 0.50%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.52% 1.38% 1.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 37 182 264
10th Percentile £403 £482 £436
25th Percentile £425 £572 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £650 £587
Median % change year-on-year -17.31% +10.78% +17.35%
75th Percentile £625 £700 £701
90th Percentile £675 £775 £800
UK median daily rate £538 £630 £586
% change year-on-year -14.68% +7.51% +11.62%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 3
10th Percentile - - £64.45
25th Percentile - - £68.40
Median hourly rate - £85.00 £80.00
Median % change year-on-year - +6.25% -
75th Percentile - - £85.00
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate - £85.00 £80.00
% change year-on-year - +6.25% -

All Programming Languages
England

Groovy 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 England with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 10,824 17,812 26,186
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 29.28% 35.29% 36.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,862 13,006 19,290
10th Percentile £350 £388 £381
25th Percentile £425 £463 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 £565 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.42% +2.73% +10.00%
75th Percentile £650 £688 £670
90th Percentile £775 £798 £763
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 434 430 454
10th Percentile £35.51 £26.24 £20.00
25th Percentile £47.63 £50.00 £35.00
Median hourly rate £62.50 £61.84 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year +1.07% +23.68% +13.64%
75th Percentile £70.00 £70.00 £60.00
90th Percentile £80.00 £77.00 £69.05
UK median hourly rate £60.07 £60.70 £50.00
% change year-on-year -1.04% +21.40% +13.25%

Groovy
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Groovy as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Groovy in England

Groovy
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Groovy in England.

Daily rate trend for Groovy in England

Groovy
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Groovy in England over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Groovy in England

Groovy
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Groovy in England.

Hourly rate trend for Groovy in England

Groovy
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Groovy within the England region over the 6 months to 28 April 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
London -36 29 £563 -16.67% 15
North of England +26 12 £625 +8.70% 5
Yorkshire +29 8 £625 +25.00%
East of England +9 7 £410 -29.67% 1
South East +7 5 £538 +2.38% 8
North West +14 4 - - 4
West Midlands +24 2 £450 -12.20% 3
Midlands +20 2 £450 -12.20% 4
Groovy
UK

Groovy
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 14 (25.00%) Confluence
2 4 (7.14%) Apache Airflow
3 3 (5.36%) Jupyter
3 3 (5.36%) nginx
4 2 (3.57%) Apache Spark
5 1 (1.79%) Adobe Experience Manager
5 1 (1.79%) OpenStack
5 1 (1.79%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 1 (1.79%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (1.79%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (1.79%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (1.79%) Hyperion Planning
1 1 (1.79%) NetSuite
1 1 (1.79%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 13 (23.21%) AWS
2 11 (19.64%) GCP
3 9 (16.07%) Azure
4 7 (12.50%) CloudBees
4 7 (12.50%) Collibra
4 7 (12.50%) OpenShift
5 6 (10.71%) Google Kubernetes Engine
5 6 (10.71%) Power Platform
6 4 (7.14%) Amazon EKS
7 3 (5.36%) Azure AKS
8 2 (3.57%) Amazon EC2
8 2 (3.57%) Amazon ECS
8 2 (3.57%) Apigee
8 2 (3.57%) GitHub
8 2 (3.57%) Google Compute Engine
9 1 (1.79%) Amazon S3
9 1 (1.79%) Boomi
9 1 (1.79%) PaaS
9 1 (1.79%) Route 53
9 1 (1.79%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (7.14%) HTTP
2 3 (5.36%) Firewall
3 2 (3.57%) Reverse Proxy
4 1 (1.79%) DNS
4 1 (1.79%) FTP
4 1 (1.79%) Kerberos
4 1 (1.79%) SNMP
4 1 (1.79%) SSH
4 1 (1.79%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (28.57%) MongoDB
2 9 (16.07%) NoSQL
3 6 (10.71%) Apache Cassandra
3 6 (10.71%) Metadata
3 6 (10.71%) Power BI
4 5 (8.93%) SQL Server
5 4 (7.14%) PostgreSQL
6 3 (5.36%) ClickHouse
7 2 (3.57%) BigQuery
7 2 (3.57%) Elasticsearch
7 2 (3.57%) MySQL
7 2 (3.57%) RDBMS
7 2 (3.57%) Relational Database
8 1 (1.79%) Apache Hive
8 1 (1.79%) Couchbase
8 1 (1.79%) DataStax
8 1 (1.79%) Essbase
8 1 (1.79%) Hadoop
8 1 (1.79%) MariaDB
8 1 (1.79%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 26 (46.43%) Jenkins
2 18 (32.14%) JIRA
3 7 (12.50%) Eclipse
3 7 (12.50%) Git
3 7 (12.50%) PyCharm
4 6 (10.71%) Bitbucket
5 5 (8.93%) Bitbucket Server
6 4 (7.14%) Cucumber
6 4 (7.14%) Gatling
6 4 (7.14%) JMeter
6 4 (7.14%) Maven
6 4 (7.14%) Selenium
6 4 (7.14%) WebDriver
7 2 (3.57%) GitLab
7 2 (3.57%) Jaeger
7 2 (3.57%) NWDI
7 2 (3.57%) NWDS
8 1 (1.79%) Sonatype Nexus
8 1 (1.79%) Spock
8 1 (1.79%) Vagrant
General
1 11 (19.64%) Finance
2 8 (14.29%) Banking
3 6 (10.71%) Pharmaceutical
4 5 (8.93%) Manufacturing
5 4 (7.14%) Social Skills
6 3 (5.36%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (5.36%) Front Office
7 2 (3.57%) Aviation
7 2 (3.57%) Investment Banking
8 1 (1.79%) Advertising
8 1 (1.79%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (1.79%) Military
8 1 (1.79%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 12 (21.43%) DevOps Engineer
2 10 (17.86%) Developer
3 7 (12.50%) Analyst
3 7 (12.50%) Business Analyst
4 5 (8.93%) Administrator
4 5 (8.93%) Consultant
4 5 (8.93%) JIRA Administrator
4 5 (8.93%) Senior
5 4 (7.14%) Data Analyst
5 4 (7.14%) Data Business Analyst
5 4 (7.14%) Data Product Analyst
5 4 (7.14%) Product Analyst
5 4 (7.14%) Product Business Analyst
5 4 (7.14%) Product Owner
5 4 (7.14%) SAP Consultant
5 4 (7.14%) Senior Test Engineer
5 4 (7.14%) Test Engineer
6 3 (5.36%) AWS Engineer
6 3 (5.36%) Lead
6 3 (5.36%) Lead DevOps
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (30.36%) Kafka
2 9 (16.07%) REST
3 5 (8.93%) ActiveMQ
4 4 (7.14%) JSON
4 4 (7.14%) SOAP
4 4 (7.14%) Web Services
4 4 (7.14%) XSLT
5 3 (5.36%) Apache Beam
5 3 (5.36%) Elastic Stack
5 3 (5.36%) IDoc
5 3 (5.36%) JWT
5 3 (5.36%) Keycloak
6 2 (3.57%) CSS
6 2 (3.57%) Drools
6 2 (3.57%) FastAPI
6 2 (3.57%) HTML
6 2 (3.57%) OAuth
6 2 (3.57%) SAML
6 2 (3.57%) SAP PI
6 2 (3.57%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 7 (12.50%) Product Ownership
2 3 (5.36%) Public Cloud
3 2 (3.57%) Data Protection Act
3 2 (3.57%) Distributed Systems
4 1 (1.79%) CBDC
4 1 (1.79%) Cloud Native
4 1 (1.79%) Derivative
4 1 (1.79%) Hedge funds
4 1 (1.79%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (1.79%) Life Science
4 1 (1.79%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 12 (21.43%) Linux
2 6 (10.71%) Unix
3 4 (7.14%) Mac OS X
3 4 (7.14%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (1.79%) CentOS
4 1 (1.79%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (39.29%) Agile
2 20 (35.71%) CI/CD
3 19 (33.93%) DevOps
4 11 (19.64%) TDD
5 9 (16.07%) Containerisation
5 9 (16.07%) Continuous Integration
5 9 (16.07%) Problem-Solving
5 9 (16.07%) Test Automation
6 8 (14.29%) Configuration Management
6 8 (14.29%) Infrastructure as Code
6 8 (14.29%) Workflow
7 7 (12.50%) Data Governance
7 7 (12.50%) Lean Six Sigma
7 7 (12.50%) Six Sigma
8 6 (10.71%) BDD
8 6 (10.71%) Continuous Delivery
8 6 (10.71%) Microservices
8 6 (10.71%) Migration
9 5 (8.93%) Design Patterns
9 5 (8.93%) Performance Metrics
Programming Languages
1 34 (60.71%) Java
2 26 (46.43%) Python
3 21 (37.50%) JavaScript
4 13 (23.21%) SQL
5 10 (17.86%) Scala
6 7 (12.50%) Ruby
7 6 (10.71%) Bash
7 6 (10.71%) Go
7 6 (10.71%) Shell Script
8 3 (5.36%) PL/SQL
9 2 (3.57%) ABAP
9 2 (3.57%) PowerShell
10 1 (1.79%) C#
10 1 (1.79%) Clojure
10 1 (1.79%) Korn
10 1 (1.79%) T-SQL
10 1 (1.79%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 3 (5.36%) Degree
1 3 (5.36%) SC Cleared
1 3 (5.36%) Security Cleared
2 1 (1.79%) AWS Certification
2 1 (1.79%) Azure Certification
2 1 (1.79%) CISSP
2 1 (1.79%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (1.79%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (12.50%) GDPR
1 7 (12.50%) Good Clinical Practice
1 7 (12.50%) GxP
2 1 (1.79%) Accessibility
2 1 (1.79%) MiFID
System Software
1 16 (28.57%) Docker
2 3 (5.36%) Apache ZooKeeper
3 1 (1.79%) Active Directory
3 1 (1.79%) KVM
3 1 (1.79%) OpenAM
3 1 (1.79%) OpenDJ
3 1 (1.79%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 13 (23.21%) Ansible
1 13 (23.21%) Kubernetes
2 12 (21.43%) Terraform
3 10 (17.86%) Grafana
4 6 (10.71%) Prometheus
5 2 (3.57%) Podman
5 2 (3.57%) Progress Chef
5 2 (3.57%) Puppet
6 1 (1.79%) Docker Swarm
6 1 (1.79%) Kibana
6 1 (1.79%) logstash
6 1 (1.79%) Packer
6 1 (1.79%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 7 (12.50%) Splunk
2 6 (10.71%) Oracle
2 6 (10.71%) SAP
3 5 (8.93%) Atlassian
3 5 (8.93%) Google
4 3 (5.36%) Avaloq
4 3 (5.36%) Microsoft
5 2 (3.57%) AppDynamics
5 2 (3.57%) Confluent
5 2 (3.57%) CyberArk
6 1 (1.79%) Adobe
6 1 (1.79%) BMC
6 1 (1.79%) ForgeRock
6 1 (1.79%) Hyperion
6 1 (1.79%) IBM
6 1 (1.79%) Informatica
6 1 (1.79%) Okta
6 1 (1.79%) OneLogin
6 1 (1.79%) ServiceNow
6 1 (1.79%) StreamSets