Java Architect Contracts in England

Java Architect
UK > England

The median Java Architect daily rate in England is £725 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 484 626 730
Rank change year-on-year +142 +104 -184
Contract jobs requiring a Java Architect 59 32 49
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.16% 0.062% 0.068%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.17% 0.066% 0.071%
Number of daily rates quoted 50 19 31
10th Percentile £563 £511 £510
25th Percentile £666 £540 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £725 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year +20.83% - -
75th Percentile £738 £738 £656
90th Percentile £888 £923 £775
UK median daily rate £725 £600 £600
% change year-on-year +20.83% - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in England with a recognized job title 34,494 48,433 68,665
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.70% 94.54% 95.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,968 34,321 48,831
10th Percentile £275 £310 £313
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £644 £663 £638
90th Percentile £750 £763 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,386 1,460 1,923
10th Percentile £12.92 £14.25 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.25 £19.64 £15.25
Median hourly rate £35.00 £43.86 £22.40
Median % change year-on-year -20.20% +95.80% -0.09%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.63 £48.20
90th Percentile £72.50 £77.00 £62.07
UK median hourly rate £35.00 £45.00 £23.00
% change year-on-year -22.22% +95.65% -

Java Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Java Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Java Architect in England

Java Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Java Architect in England

Java Architect
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Java Architect in England over the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Java Architect in England

Java Architect
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Java Architect in England

Java Architect
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 Java Architect within the England region over the 6 months to 19 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 +110 29 £725 +7.41% 5
South East +39 28 £725 +31.82%
North of England - 1 £700 - 2
North West - 1 £700 - 1
Java Architect
UK

Java Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 19 April 2024, Java Architect contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the England region featuring Java Architect in the job title.

1 59 (100.00%) Java
2 29 (49.15%) Security Cleared
3 28 (47.46%) Problem-Solving
4 27 (45.76%) Social Skills
4 27 (45.76%) Analytical Skills
5 23 (38.98%) Translating Business Requirements
5 23 (38.98%) GAP Analysis
5 23 (38.98%) Product Ownership
6 21 (35.59%) AWS
7 19 (32.20%) DV Cleared
8 15 (25.42%) GCP
9 13 (22.03%) Python
10 12 (20.34%) Agile
10 12 (20.34%) JavaScript
11 11 (18.64%) Finance
11 11 (18.64%) Kubernetes
12 10 (16.95%) TypeScript
12 10 (16.95%) Software Engineering
12 10 (16.95%) Spring Boot
12 10 (16.95%) Terraform
12 10 (16.95%) Apache Airflow
13 9 (15.25%) Banking
13 9 (15.25%) Fixed Income
13 9 (15.25%) Front Office
13 9 (15.25%) DevOps
13 9 (15.25%) Microservices
14 8 (13.56%) Pandas
14 8 (13.56%) Protocol Buffers
14 8 (13.56%) Hedge funds
14 8 (13.56%) SciPy

Java Architect Skill Set
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 10 (16.95%) Apache Airflow
2 8 (13.56%) Apache
3 6 (10.17%) Oracle Workflow
4 2 (3.39%) Apache Spark
4 2 (3.39%) WebSphere
5 1 (1.69%) WebLogic
Business Applications
1 1 (1.69%) BusinessWorks
Cloud Services
1 21 (35.59%) AWS
2 15 (25.42%) GCP
3 8 (13.56%) dbt
4 7 (11.86%) Snowflake
5 6 (10.17%) Cloud Functions
5 6 (10.17%) GitHub
5 6 (10.17%) Google Kubernetes Engine
6 4 (6.78%) Azure
7 1 (1.69%) AWS Lambda
7 1 (1.69%) Google App Engine
7 1 (1.69%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (13.56%) Amazon Athena
1 8 (13.56%) Apache Arrow
1 8 (13.56%) Apache Ignite
1 8 (13.56%) Dremio
2 7 (11.86%) Data Lake
3 6 (10.17%) BigQuery
3 6 (10.17%) PostgreSQL
3 6 (10.17%) RDBMS
3 6 (10.17%) Relational Database
4 3 (5.08%) DB2
5 2 (3.39%) Hadoop
6 1 (1.69%) Elasticsearch
6 1 (1.69%) NonStop SQL
6 1 (1.69%) Redis
Development Applications
1 4 (6.78%) Jenkins
2 3 (5.08%) Cucumber
2 3 (5.08%) GitLab
2 3 (5.08%) JIRA
2 3 (5.08%) REST Assured
2 3 (5.08%) Selenium
2 3 (5.08%) SonarQube
General
1 27 (45.76%) Analytical Skills
1 27 (45.76%) Social Skills
2 11 (18.64%) Finance
3 9 (15.25%) Banking
3 9 (15.25%) Front Office
4 8 (13.56%) Investment Banking
5 2 (3.39%) Public Sector
6 1 (1.69%) Health Technology
6 1 (1.69%) Marketing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (16.95%) Spring Boot
2 8 (13.56%) gRPC
2 8 (13.56%) NumPy
2 8 (13.56%) Pandas
2 8 (13.56%) Protocol Buffers
2 8 (13.56%) SciPy
3 6 (10.17%) OAuth
4 4 (6.78%) Spring
5 3 (5.08%) ARM Templates
5 3 (5.08%) Java EE
5 3 (5.08%) React
5 3 (5.08%) REST
6 2 (3.39%) .NET
6 2 (3.39%) .NET Core
6 2 (3.39%) CSS
7 1 (1.69%) EJB
7 1 (1.69%) J2EE
7 1 (1.69%) SOAP
7 1 (1.69%) Web Services
7 1 (1.69%) WSDL
Miscellaneous
1 23 (38.98%) Product Ownership
2 9 (15.25%) Fixed Income
3 8 (13.56%) Derivative
3 8 (13.56%) Equities
3 8 (13.56%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 8 (13.56%) Hedge funds
4 2 (3.39%) Onboarding
5 1 (1.69%) Data Centre
5 1 (1.69%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (1.69%) Private Cloud
5 1 (1.69%) Security Posture
5 1 (1.69%) Tandem
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (47.46%) Problem-Solving
2 23 (38.98%) GAP Analysis
2 23 (38.98%) Translating Business Requirements
3 12 (20.34%) Agile
4 10 (16.95%) Software Engineering
5 9 (15.25%) DevOps
5 9 (15.25%) Microservices
6 8 (13.56%) Asset Management
6 8 (13.56%) Investment Management
6 8 (13.56%) Technical Leadership
7 7 (11.86%) Line Management
7 7 (11.86%) Workflow
8 6 (10.17%) Containerisation
8 6 (10.17%) Data Modelling
9 5 (8.47%) Business Analysis
9 5 (8.47%) Project Management
10 4 (6.78%) Migration
11 3 (5.08%) Configuration Management
11 3 (5.08%) Data Migration
11 3 (5.08%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 59 (100.00%) Java
2 13 (22.03%) Python
3 12 (20.34%) JavaScript
4 10 (16.95%) TypeScript
5 4 (6.78%) SQL
6 2 (3.39%) C#
6 2 (3.39%) Scala
6 2 (3.39%) T-SQL
7 1 (1.69%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 29 (49.15%) Security Cleared
2 19 (32.20%) DV Cleared
3 5 (8.47%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (8.47%) QA
System Software
1 4 (6.78%) Docker
Systems Management
1 11 (18.64%) Kubernetes
2 10 (16.95%) Terraform
3 3 (5.08%) Ansible
3 3 (5.08%) Docker Swarm
3 3 (5.08%) Podman
4 1 (1.69%) TIBCO Hawk
Vendors
1 7 (11.86%) Oracle
2 6 (10.17%) Google
3 2 (3.39%) IBM
4 1 (1.69%) TIBCO
4 1 (1.69%) Virgin Media