JMS Contracts in the UK excluding London

Java Messaging Service (JMS)
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for JMS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited JMS over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 383 429 463
Rank change year-on-year +46 +34 -75
Contract jobs citing JMS 2 27 42
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.010% 0.11% 0.14%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.062% 0.63% 0.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 19 26
10th Percentile - £436 £394
25th Percentile £485 £526 £451
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £580 £525
Median % change year-on-year -15.52% +10.48% +14.91%
75th Percentile £495 £638 £600
90th Percentile - £700 £629
UK median daily rate £510 £580 £625
% change year-on-year -12.07% -7.20% +4.17%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK excluding London

JMS is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 3,250 4,294 6,126
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 15.84% 18.27% 19.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,122 3,209 4,365
10th Percentile £324 £356 £363
25th Percentile £405 £425 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +14.29%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £586
90th Percentile £690 £688 £650
UK median daily rate £534 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.91% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 211 91 138
10th Percentile £21.73 £22.50 £20.18
25th Percentile £43.00 £50.65 £35.00
Median hourly rate £47.50 £64.00 £49.00
Median % change year-on-year -25.78% +30.61% +8.89%
75th Percentile £65.00 £74.50 £63.60
90th Percentile £75.00 £79.19 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £47.50 £65.00 £49.65
% change year-on-year -26.92% +30.93% +10.32%

JMS
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing JMS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for JMS in the UK excluding London

JMS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing JMS in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for JMS in the UK excluding London

JMS
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing JMS in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for JMS in the UK excluding London

JMS
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing JMS within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 8 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
North of England +28 1 £490 -
North West +23 1 £490 -
East Midlands - 1 - -
Midlands - 1 - - 2
JMS
UK

JMS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon EKS
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) GCP
1 1 (50.00%) GitHub
1 1 (50.00%) OpenShift
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Apache Cassandra
1 1 (50.00%) Elasticsearch
1 1 (50.00%) NoSQL
1 1 (50.00%) Redis
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Git
1 1 (50.00%) GitLab
1 1 (50.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (50.00%) JUnit
1 1 (50.00%) Maven
General
1 1 (50.00%) Banking
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) Kafka
2 1 (50.00%) ActiveMQ
2 1 (50.00%) GraphQL
2 1 (50.00%) gRPC
2 1 (50.00%) RabbitMQ
2 1 (50.00%) RAML
2 1 (50.00%) RESTful
2 1 (50.00%) SOAP
2 1 (50.00%) Spring
2 1 (50.00%) Spring Boot
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Design Patterns
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) ArchiMate
2 1 (50.00%) Architectural Patterns
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Data Management
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Domain-Driven Design
2 1 (50.00%) Enterprise Architecture
2 1 (50.00%) High Availability
2 1 (50.00%) Low Latency
2 1 (50.00%) Multithreading
2 1 (50.00%) MVC
2 1 (50.00%) OOP
2 1 (50.00%) Risk Management
2 1 (50.00%) Service Management
2 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (50.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (50.00%) UML
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Java
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle