Senior Java Developer Contracts in West Lothian

Senior Java Developer
Scotland > West Lothian

The median Senior Java Developer daily rate in West Lothian is £558 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 8 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
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 13 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Java Developer 6 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West Lothian 12.00% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 12.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £520 - -
25th Percentile £532 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £558 - -
75th Percentile £577 - -
90th Percentile £585 - -
Scotland median daily rate £435 £625 £450
% change year-on-year -30.40% +38.89% -16.67%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
West Lothian

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in West Lothian. 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 West Lothian with a recognized job title 50 47 37
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 100.00% 94.00% 94.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 27 29 27
10th Percentile £105 £120 £243
25th Percentile £353 £130 £369
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £413
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +21.21% +17.86%
75th Percentile £560 £619 £484
90th Percentile £589 £650 £500
Scotland median daily rate £475 £475 £463
% change year-on-year - +2.70% +8.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 5 1
10th Percentile - £31.45 -
25th Percentile - £55.00 £17.25
Median hourly rate £48.00 £65.00 £19.50
Median % change year-on-year -26.15% +233.33% +38.99%
75th Percentile - £76.00 £21.75
90th Percentile - £81.40 -
Scotland median hourly rate £31.50 £22.13 £26.85
% change year-on-year +42.37% -17.60% -28.40%

Senior Java Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in West Lothian

Job postings that featured Senior Java Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in West Lothian.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Java Developer in West Lothian

Senior Java Developer
Contract Job Locations in West Lothian

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Java Developer within the West Lothian 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
Livingston - 6 £558 -
Senior Java Developer
Scotland

Senior Java Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Lothian

For the 6 months to 8 May 2024, Senior Java Developer 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 West Lothian region featuring Senior Java Developer in the job title.

1 6 (100.00%) Java
1 6 (100.00%) Agile
1 6 (100.00%) Spring
1 6 (100.00%) REST
1 6 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 6 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 5 (83.33%) End-to-End Testing
2 5 (83.33%) Apache Camel
2 5 (83.33%) Spring Boot
2 5 (83.33%) Kafka
2 5 (83.33%) Continuous Integration
2 5 (83.33%) J2EE
3 4 (66.67%) JUnit
3 4 (66.67%) SQL
3 4 (66.67%) Git
3 4 (66.67%) Confluence
3 4 (66.67%) Cucumber
3 4 (66.67%) JIRA
3 4 (66.67%) Jenkins
3 4 (66.67%) Postman
4 3 (50.00%) Kibana
4 3 (50.00%) IntelliJ
5 2 (33.33%) Oracle
5 2 (33.33%) Coaching
5 2 (33.33%) Docker
5 2 (33.33%) Scenario Testing
5 2 (33.33%) Component Testing
6 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
6 1 (16.67%) Value Proposition
6 1 (16.67%) 5G

Senior Java Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Lothian 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 4 (66.67%) Confluence
2 1 (16.67%) Apache
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) 5G
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 4 (66.67%) Cucumber
1 4 (66.67%) Git
1 4 (66.67%) Jenkins
1 4 (66.67%) JIRA
1 4 (66.67%) JUnit
1 4 (66.67%) Postman
2 3 (50.00%) IntelliJ
3 1 (16.67%) Maven
General
1 6 (100.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (100.00%) REST
1 6 (100.00%) Spring
2 5 (83.33%) Apache Camel
2 5 (83.33%) J2EE
2 5 (83.33%) Kafka
2 5 (83.33%) Spring Boot
3 1 (16.67%) React
3 1 (16.67%) Spring Batch
3 1 (16.67%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Agile
1 6 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 5 (83.33%) Continuous Integration
2 5 (83.33%) End-to-End Testing
3 2 (33.33%) Coaching
3 2 (33.33%) Component Testing
3 2 (33.33%) Scenario Testing
4 1 (16.67%) CRM
4 1 (16.67%) Data Protection
4 1 (16.67%) IT Strategy
4 1 (16.67%) MVC
4 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (16.67%) Scrum
4 1 (16.67%) TDD
4 1 (16.67%) Technology Strategy
4 1 (16.67%) Value Proposition
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) Java
2 4 (66.67%) SQL
3 1 (16.67%) PL/SQL
System Software
1 2 (33.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (50.00%) Kibana
2 1 (16.67%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Oracle