JavaServer Pages (JSP)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for JSP skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited JSP over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 539 664 728
Rank change year-on-year +125 +64 -117
Contract jobs citing JSP 55 52 127
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.13% 0.087% 0.14%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.62% 0.37% 0.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 38 41 84
10th Percentile £473 £461 £404
25th Percentile £550 £468 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £606 £569 £525
Median % change year-on-year +6.55% +8.38% +12.90%
75th Percentile £699 £600 £544
90th Percentile £711 £625 £727
UK excluding London median daily rate £463 £493 £525
% change year-on-year -6.09% -6.19% +16.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £55.68
25th Percentile - - £56.70
Median hourly rate - - £59.31
75th Percentile - - £62.82
90th Percentile - - £64.38
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - £59.31
% change year-on-year - - +0.52%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

JSP 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 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 8,875 13,886 24,102
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 20.49% 23.26% 27.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,163 10,138 17,667
10th Percentile £338 £400 £400
25th Percentile £425 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £663
90th Percentile £767 £775 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - +14.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 226 153 241
10th Percentile £21.01 £31.60 £22.00
25th Percentile £40.00 £48.50 £35.00
Median hourly rate £46.18 £65.00 £49.00
Median % change year-on-year -28.95% +32.65% +8.89%
75th Percentile £65.00 £75.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £80.25 £75.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £46.84 £64.00 £49.00
% change year-on-year -26.81% +30.61% +8.89%

JSP
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing JSP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for JSP in the UK

JSP
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for JSP in the UK

JSP
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing JSP over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for JSP in the UK

JSP
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for JSP in the UK

JSP
Top 7 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing JSP within the UK over the 6 months to 28 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
England +113 31 £615 +8.08% 7
Work from Home +122 28 £575 +11.65% 1
London +111 27 £633 +10.58% 4
UK excluding London +48 7 £463 -6.09% 1
Scotland +27 5 £463 -7.50%
North of England +24 2 - -
Yorkshire +16 2 - -

JSP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 5 (9.09%) Apache
2 4 (7.27%) WebSphere
3 3 (5.45%) CMS
3 3 (5.45%) IIS
3 3 (5.45%) WebLogic
4 2 (3.64%) Confluence
4 2 (3.64%) JBoss
4 2 (3.64%) Tomcat
4 2 (3.64%) WildFly
5 1 (1.82%) Adobe Experience Manager
Applications
1 3 (5.45%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 32 (58.18%) GitHub
2 15 (27.27%) Azure
3 13 (23.64%) AWS
3 13 (23.64%) GCP
4 1 (1.82%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (1.82%) Entra ID
4 1 (1.82%) Microsoft Purview
4 1 (1.82%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 32 (58.18%) MySQL
1 32 (58.18%) Oracle Reports
1 32 (58.18%) SQL Server
2 3 (5.45%) DB2
3 2 (3.64%) Oracle Database
3 2 (3.64%) Oracle Database 11g
Development Applications
1 4 (7.27%) JIRA
2 3 (5.45%) Cypress.io
2 3 (5.45%) GitLab
3 2 (3.64%) JUnit
3 2 (3.64%) Maven
3 2 (3.64%) Subversion
4 1 (1.82%) Git
General
1 32 (58.18%) Finance
2 22 (40.00%) Financial Institution
3 7 (12.73%) Public Sector
4 6 (10.91%) Documentation Skills
4 6 (10.91%) Social Skills
5 5 (9.09%) Banking
Job Titles
1 23 (41.82%) Developer
2 17 (30.91%) Architect
2 17 (30.91%) SailPoint Developer
3 14 (25.45%) SailPoint Engineer
4 13 (23.64%) SailPoint Architect
5 8 (14.55%) Senior
5 8 (14.55%) Senior Developer
6 7 (12.73%) Solutions Architect
7 5 (9.09%) Software Engineer
8 3 (5.45%) CyberArk Architect
8 3 (5.45%) Pega Developer
9 2 (3.64%) Consultant
9 2 (3.64%) CyberArk Consultant
9 2 (3.64%) Full Stack Developer
9 2 (3.64%) Full Stack Java Developer
9 2 (3.64%) Java Developer
10 1 (1.82%) Azure Architect
10 1 (1.82%) Lead Developer
10 1 (1.82%) ServiceNow Developer
10 1 (1.82%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 51 (92.73%) Servlets
2 50 (90.91%) XML
3 48 (87.27%) LDAP
4 47 (85.45%) HTML
5 45 (81.82%) SailPoint
5 45 (81.82%) SOAP
5 45 (81.82%) SPML
6 32 (58.18%) Web Services
7 28 (50.91%) JDBC
8 5 (9.09%) J2EE
9 4 (7.27%) JSON
10 3 (5.45%) .NET
10 3 (5.45%) EJB
11 2 (3.64%) CSS
11 2 (3.64%) Hibernate
11 2 (3.64%) Java EE
11 2 (3.64%) JSTL
11 2 (3.64%) Spring
11 2 (3.64%) STL
11 2 (3.64%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 32 (58.18%) Onboarding
2 13 (23.64%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 2 (3.64%) Unix
2 1 (1.82%) AIX
2 1 (1.82%) Android
2 1 (1.82%) Apple iOS
2 1 (1.82%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 44 (80.00%) RBAC
2 13 (23.64%) Secrets Management
2 13 (23.64%) Technical Architecture
3 7 (12.73%) Architectural Design
4 6 (10.91%) Agile
5 5 (9.09%) Case Management
5 5 (9.09%) Software Engineering
6 4 (7.27%) Cybersecurity
6 4 (7.27%) Mentoring
6 4 (7.27%) Migration
7 3 (5.45%) Data Migration
7 3 (5.45%) ETL
7 3 (5.45%) Identity Management
7 3 (5.45%) Information Security
7 3 (5.45%) Pair Programming
7 3 (5.45%) Performance Analysis
7 3 (5.45%) Privileged Access Management
7 3 (5.45%) Strategic Roadmap
7 3 (5.45%) Test Automation
7 3 (5.45%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 55 (100.00%) Java
2 50 (90.91%) JavaScript
3 47 (85.45%) SQL
4 1 (1.82%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 3 (5.45%) (ISC)2 CCSP
1 3 (5.45%) Cisco Certification
1 3 (5.45%) CISSP
1 3 (5.45%) Degree
1 3 (5.45%) SANS
2 2 (3.64%) Security Cleared
3 1 (1.82%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (5.45%) GRC
2 2 (3.64%) Disclosure Scotland
3 1 (1.82%) Accessibility
3 1 (1.82%) NCSC
System Software
1 45 (81.82%) IAG
2 42 (76.36%) Active Directory
3 41 (74.55%) ACF2
3 41 (74.55%) RACF
Vendors
1 45 (81.82%) ServiceNow
2 37 (67.27%) Oracle
3 32 (58.18%) Sybase
4 16 (29.09%) CyberArk
5 13 (23.64%) BeyondTrust
6 3 (5.45%) Pega
7 1 (1.82%) Adobe
7 1 (1.82%) VMware