Java Engineer Contracts in Glasgow

Java Engineer
Scotland > Glasgow

The median Java Engineer daily rate in Glasgow is £435 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 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
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 69 79 76
Rank change year-on-year +10 -3 -3
Contract jobs requiring a Java Engineer 15 5 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Glasgow 1.71% 0.55% 0.80%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.80% 0.57% 0.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 2 5
10th Percentile £362 £630 £438
25th Percentile £406 £636 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £435 £671 £550
Median % change year-on-year -35.14% +21.93% +22.22%
75th Percentile £476 £703 £638
90th Percentile £500 £708 -
Scotland median daily rate £435 £423 £500
% change year-on-year +2.84% -15.40% +25.00%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Glasgow

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Glasgow. 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 Glasgow with a recognized job title 834 871 971
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.10% 95.30% 96.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 549 646 738
10th Percentile £270 £313 £209
25th Percentile £378 £407 £360
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year - +5.56% +10.77%
75th Percentile £588 £590 £538
90th Percentile £675 £701 £600
Scotland median daily rate £475 £475 £460
% change year-on-year - +3.26% +8.24%
Number of hourly rates quoted 39 16 11
10th Percentile £13.50 £12.00 £17.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £13.97 £21.00
Median hourly rate £24.26 £28.75 £25.28
Median % change year-on-year -15.63% +13.75% +13.60%
75th Percentile £47.35 £58.75 £41.75
90th Percentile £65.00 £63.56 £48.00
Scotland median hourly rate £33.25 £23.18 £25.82
% change year-on-year +43.44% -10.21% -35.46%

Java Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Job vacancy trend for Java Engineer in Glasgow

Java Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

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

Daily rate trend for Java Engineer in Glasgow

Java Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in Glasgow

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Java Engineer in Glasgow over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Java Engineer in Glasgow

Java Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow

For the 6 months to 28 April 2024, Java Engineer 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 Glasgow region featuring Java Engineer in the job title.

1 15 (100.00%) Java
2 11 (73.33%) Agile
3 10 (66.67%) Software Engineering
3 10 (66.67%) AWS
4 9 (60.00%) Full Stack Development
4 9 (60.00%) CI/CD
5 7 (46.67%) Spring
5 7 (46.67%) AngularJS
5 7 (46.67%) SDLC
6 6 (40.00%) Public Cloud
6 6 (40.00%) Spring Boot
6 6 (40.00%) Machine Learning
6 6 (40.00%) REST
6 6 (40.00%) TypeScript
6 6 (40.00%) Microservices
6 6 (40.00%) Artificial Intelligence
6 6 (40.00%) HTML
6 6 (40.00%) JPA
6 6 (40.00%) SQL
6 6 (40.00%) CSS
6 6 (40.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 6 (40.00%) Decision-Making
6 6 (40.00%) Operational Stability
7 5 (33.33%) Finance
8 3 (20.00%) Kubernetes
8 3 (20.00%) Docker
8 3 (20.00%) DevOps
8 3 (20.00%) Mockito
8 3 (20.00%) Cucumber
8 3 (20.00%) Python

Java Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow 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 2 (13.33%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (6.67%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 10 (66.67%) AWS
2 3 (20.00%) Azure
3 2 (13.33%) Snowflake
4 1 (6.67%) GCP
4 1 (6.67%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (6.67%) HTTP
1 1 (6.67%) SSL
1 1 (6.67%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (6.67%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (20.00%) Cucumber
1 3 (20.00%) JUnit
1 3 (20.00%) Mockito
2 1 (6.67%) JIRA
General
1 6 (40.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 5 (33.33%) Finance
3 1 (6.67%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (6.67%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (46.67%) AngularJS
1 7 (46.67%) Spring
2 6 (40.00%) CSS
2 6 (40.00%) HTML
2 6 (40.00%) JPA
2 6 (40.00%) REST
2 6 (40.00%) Spring Boot
3 3 (20.00%) RESTful
4 2 (13.33%) Kafka
5 1 (6.67%) Twisted
5 1 (6.67%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 6 (40.00%) Public Cloud
2 3 (20.00%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (6.67%) Cloud Native
3 1 (6.67%) Data Structures
3 1 (6.67%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 1 (6.67%) Linux
1 1 (6.67%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (73.33%) Agile
2 10 (66.67%) Software Engineering
3 9 (60.00%) CI/CD
3 9 (60.00%) Full Stack Development
4 7 (46.67%) SDLC
5 6 (40.00%) Artificial Intelligence
5 6 (40.00%) Decision-Making
5 6 (40.00%) Machine Learning
5 6 (40.00%) Microservices
5 6 (40.00%) Operational Stability
6 3 (20.00%) Community of Practice
6 3 (20.00%) DevOps
6 3 (20.00%) Test Automation
6 3 (20.00%) Unit Testing
7 2 (13.33%) Computer Science
7 2 (13.33%) Data Engineering
7 2 (13.33%) Data Pipeline
7 2 (13.33%) DataOps
7 2 (13.33%) MLOps
7 2 (13.33%) Platform Engineering
Programming Languages
1 15 (100.00%) Java
2 6 (40.00%) SQL
2 6 (40.00%) TypeScript
3 3 (20.00%) Python
3 3 (20.00%) Scala
4 2 (13.33%) JavaScript
5 1 (6.67%) Bash
5 1 (6.67%) Kotlin
5 1 (6.67%) Perl
System Software
1 3 (20.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (20.00%) Kubernetes
2 2 (13.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (13.33%) Databricks