Java Contracts in Essex

Java
East of England > Essex

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Essex 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 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 11 18 11
Rank change year-on-year +7 -7 -5
Contract jobs citing Java 25 18 53
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Essex 11.11% 7.47% 13.52%
As % of the Programming Languages category 25.77% 22.50% 35.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 11 37
10th Percentile £456 £450 £437
25th Percentile £493 £475 £473
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £534 £525 £573
Median % change year-on-year +1.71% -8.30% +14.61%
75th Percentile £600 £570 £599
90th Percentile £675 £630 £619
East of England median daily rate £490 £543 £538
% change year-on-year -9.76% +1.02% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 5
10th Percentile - - £64.03
25th Percentile - - £67.36
Median hourly rate £88.00 - £73.50
75th Percentile - - £77.32
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median hourly rate £60.00 £65.00 £56.50
% change year-on-year -7.69% +15.04% -

All Programming Languages
Essex

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 Essex with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 97 80 150
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Essex 43.11% 33.20% 38.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 52 46 100
10th Percentile £275 £209 £274
25th Percentile £349 £250 £423
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £485 £478 £485
Median % change year-on-year +1.57% -1.55% +7.78%
75th Percentile £566 £529 £598
90th Percentile £600 £585 £631
East of England median daily rate £475 £488 £475
% change year-on-year -2.56% +2.63% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 3 10
10th Percentile - £19.50 £26.98
25th Percentile £52.50 £20.63 £31.49
Median hourly rate £59.50 £25.00 £59.31
Median % change year-on-year +138.00% -57.85% +18.62%
75th Percentile £80.00 £46.63 £73.28
90th Percentile - £58.10 £77.32
East of England median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £56.00
% change year-on-year - +16.07% +24.44%

Java
Job Vacancy Trend in Essex

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

Job vacancy trend for Java in Essex

Java
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Essex

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

Daily rate trend for Java in Essex

Java
Daily Rate Histogram in Essex

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Java in Essex over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Java in Essex

Java
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Essex

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

Hourly rate trend for Java in Essex

Java
Contract Job Locations in Essex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Java within the Essex region over the 6 months to 27 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
Basildon -3 7 £600 +20.00% 1
Brentwood -8 3 - -
Java
East of England

Java
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Essex 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 8 (32.00%) GCP
2 6 (24.00%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (4.00%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 13 (52.00%) Firewall
1 13 (52.00%) VPN
2 1 (4.00%) RTMP
2 1 (4.00%) RTP
2 1 (4.00%) RTSP
Development Applications
1 2 (8.00%) Git
2 1 (4.00%) CMake
2 1 (4.00%) Jenkins
General
1 9 (36.00%) Finance
2 7 (28.00%) Banking
3 6 (24.00%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (12.00%) Automotive
5 2 (8.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 2 (8.00%) Manufacturing
6 1 (4.00%) Financial Institution
6 1 (4.00%) Multimedia
6 1 (4.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 11 (44.00%) Full Stack Engineer
2 10 (40.00%) Java Engineer
3 7 (28.00%) Developer
3 7 (28.00%) Senior
3 7 (28.00%) Senior Java Engineer
4 6 (24.00%) Architect
4 6 (24.00%) Java Developer
4 6 (24.00%) Senior Full Stack Engineer
5 5 (20.00%) Solutions Architect
6 4 (16.00%) React Developer
6 4 (16.00%) Software Engineer
7 3 (12.00%) Enterprise Architect
7 3 (12.00%) Full Stack Developer
7 3 (12.00%) Full Stack Java Developer
8 2 (8.00%) Developer/Software Engineer
8 2 (8.00%) Enterprise Solutions Architect
8 2 (8.00%) Full Stack Software Engineer
8 2 (8.00%) Java Software Developer
8 2 (8.00%) Java Software Engineer
8 2 (8.00%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (68.00%) React
2 13 (52.00%) CSS
2 13 (52.00%) HTML
3 1 (4.00%) FFmpeg
3 1 (4.00%) GStreamer
Miscellaneous
1 7 (28.00%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (4.00%) MPEG
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.00%) Linux
1 1 (4.00%) Unix
1 1 (4.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (76.00%) Agile
1 19 (76.00%) DevOps
2 18 (72.00%) Problem-Solving
3 17 (68.00%) Identity Management
4 15 (60.00%) Full Stack Development
5 14 (56.00%) Software Engineering
6 13 (52.00%) CI/CD
7 11 (44.00%) Load Balancing
8 8 (32.00%) Computer Science
9 7 (28.00%) Business Strategy
9 7 (28.00%) Data Science
9 7 (28.00%) Fintech
9 7 (28.00%) Migration
9 7 (28.00%) Roadmaps
9 7 (28.00%) Technical Leadership
9 7 (28.00%) TOGAF
9 7 (28.00%) Zachman Framework
10 6 (24.00%) Enterprise Architecture
10 6 (24.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
10 6 (24.00%) Technology Transformation
Programming Languages
1 15 (60.00%) TypeScript
2 3 (12.00%) JavaScript
3 1 (4.00%) Bash
3 1 (4.00%) C
3 1 (4.00%) C++
3 1 (4.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 11 (44.00%) Degree
2 8 (32.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (4.00%) Master's Degree
System Software
1 1 (4.00%) zsh
Vendors
1 8 (32.00%) Google
2 5 (20.00%) Microsoft