Java Architect Contracts in London

Java Architect
England > London

The median Java Architect daily rate in London is £725 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 7 May 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
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 358 463 574
Rank change year-on-year +105 +111 -136
Contract jobs requiring a Java Architect 37 20 35
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.21% 0.076% 0.091%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.23% 0.080% 0.095%
Number of daily rates quoted 31 11 19
10th Percentile £563 £481 £512
25th Percentile £600 £570 £563
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £725 £675 £600
Median % change year-on-year +7.41% +12.50% -11.11%
75th Percentile £888 £800 £766
90th Percentile - £1,113 £781
England median daily rate £725 £615 £600
% change year-on-year +17.89% +2.50% -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 16,398 25,035 36,829
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.30% 95.25% 95.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,880 18,137 26,928
10th Percentile £325 £363 £375
25th Percentile £445 £463 £471
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% - +9.52%
75th Percentile £681 £700 £683
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 328 282 444
10th Percentile £16.00 £18.00 £16.50
25th Percentile £20.02 £22.66 £22.50
Median hourly rate £27.25 £35.75 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -23.78% +2.14% +8.63%
75th Percentile £44.75 £62.64 £49.25
90th Percentile £65.00 £79.80 £67.94
England median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £22.50
% change year-on-year -18.89% +100.00% +2.27%

Java Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Java Architect in London

Java Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for Java Architect in London

Java Architect
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Java Architect in London over the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Java Architect in London

Java Architect
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Hourly rate trend for Java Architect in London

Java Architect
Contract Job Locations in London

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 London region over the 6 months to 7 May 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
Central London +42 4 £725 -
West London - 4 £575 -
Java Architect
England

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

For the 6 months to 7 May 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 London region featuring Java Architect in the job title.

1 37 (100.00%) Java
2 22 (59.46%) AWS
3 18 (48.65%) GCP
4 16 (43.24%) JavaScript
4 16 (43.24%) Python
4 16 (43.24%) Agile
5 15 (40.54%) Software Engineering
5 15 (40.54%) TypeScript
6 14 (37.84%) Finance
7 13 (35.14%) Apache Airflow
8 12 (32.43%) Fixed Income
8 12 (32.43%) Banking
8 12 (32.43%) Front Office
9 11 (29.73%) Apache
9 11 (29.73%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 11 (29.73%) Asset Management
9 11 (29.73%) Equities
9 11 (29.73%) Investment Banking
9 11 (29.73%) Derivative
9 11 (29.73%) gRPC
9 11 (29.73%) Amazon Athena
9 11 (29.73%) Apache Ignite
9 11 (29.73%) Dremio
9 11 (29.73%) dbt
9 11 (29.73%) Pandas
9 11 (29.73%) Protocol Buffers
9 11 (29.73%) Hedge funds
9 11 (29.73%) SciPy
9 11 (29.73%) NumPy
9 11 (29.73%) Apache Arrow

Java Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 13 (35.14%) Apache Airflow
2 11 (29.73%) Apache
3 6 (16.22%) Oracle Workflow
4 2 (5.41%) Apache Spark
4 2 (5.41%) WebSphere
5 1 (2.70%) WebLogic
Business Applications
1 1 (2.70%) BusinessWorks
Cloud Services
1 22 (59.46%) AWS
2 18 (48.65%) GCP
3 11 (29.73%) dbt
4 10 (27.03%) Snowflake
5 6 (16.22%) Cloud Functions
5 6 (16.22%) GitHub
5 6 (16.22%) Google Kubernetes Engine
6 1 (2.70%) Azure
6 1 (2.70%) Google App Engine
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (29.73%) Amazon Athena
1 11 (29.73%) Apache Arrow
1 11 (29.73%) Apache Ignite
1 11 (29.73%) Dremio
2 10 (27.03%) Data Lake
3 6 (16.22%) BigQuery
3 6 (16.22%) PostgreSQL
3 6 (16.22%) RDBMS
3 6 (16.22%) Relational Database
4 3 (8.11%) DB2
5 2 (5.41%) Hadoop
6 1 (2.70%) NonStop SQL
General
1 14 (37.84%) Finance
2 12 (32.43%) Banking
2 12 (32.43%) Front Office
3 11 (29.73%) Investment Banking
4 3 (8.11%) Public Sector
5 1 (2.70%) Marketing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (29.73%) gRPC
1 11 (29.73%) NumPy
1 11 (29.73%) Pandas
1 11 (29.73%) Protocol Buffers
1 11 (29.73%) SciPy
2 10 (27.03%) Spring Boot
3 6 (16.22%) OAuth
4 5 (13.51%) React
5 4 (10.81%) .NET
5 4 (10.81%) .NET Core
5 4 (10.81%) CSS
5 4 (10.81%) Spring
6 2 (5.41%) REST
7 1 (2.70%) EJB
7 1 (2.70%) J2EE
7 1 (2.70%) Rendezvous
7 1 (2.70%) SOAP
7 1 (2.70%) TIBCO EMS
7 1 (2.70%) Web Services
7 1 (2.70%) WSDL
Miscellaneous
1 12 (32.43%) Fixed Income
2 11 (29.73%) Derivative
2 11 (29.73%) Equities
2 11 (29.73%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 11 (29.73%) Hedge funds
3 3 (8.11%) Onboarding
4 2 (5.41%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (2.70%) Data Centre
5 1 (2.70%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (2.70%) Private Cloud
5 1 (2.70%) Security Posture
5 1 (2.70%) Tandem
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (43.24%) Agile
2 15 (40.54%) Software Engineering
3 11 (29.73%) Asset Management
4 10 (27.03%) Line Management
5 9 (24.32%) Microservices
6 8 (21.62%) Investment Management
7 7 (18.92%) Workflow
8 6 (16.22%) Data Governance
8 6 (16.22%) Data Modelling
9 5 (13.51%) Analytics
10 4 (10.81%) Artificial Intelligence
10 4 (10.81%) LLM
10 4 (10.81%) Machine Learning
10 4 (10.81%) Migration
11 3 (8.11%) Containerisation
11 3 (8.11%) Data Migration
11 3 (8.11%) DevOps
11 3 (8.11%) Logistics
11 3 (8.11%) Technology Transformation
12 2 (5.41%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 37 (100.00%) Java
2 16 (43.24%) JavaScript
2 16 (43.24%) Python
3 15 (40.54%) TypeScript
4 6 (16.22%) C#
5 5 (13.51%) SQL
6 4 (10.81%) T-SQL
7 3 (8.11%) Scala
8 1 (2.70%) C++
8 1 (2.70%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 2 (5.41%) SC Cleared
1 2 (5.41%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.41%) GDPR
Systems Management
1 8 (21.62%) Kubernetes
2 7 (18.92%) Terraform
3 1 (2.70%) TIBCO Hawk
Vendors
1 7 (18.92%) Oracle
2 6 (16.22%) Google
3 2 (5.41%) IBM
3 2 (5.41%) Virgin Media
4 1 (2.70%) TIBCO