Groovy Contracts with Work from Home Options

Apache Groovy
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Groovy skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Groovy over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 320 348 380
Rank change year-on-year +28 +32 -79
Contract jobs citing Groovy 21 120 248
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.14% 0.48% 0.57%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.42% 1.28% 1.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 95 188
10th Percentile £510 £427 £450
25th Percentile £514 £500 £511
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £625 £600
Median % change year-on-year -14.00% +4.17% -
75th Percentile £617 £738 £741
90th Percentile £638 £775 £800
UK median daily rate £538 £631 £585
% change year-on-year -14.82% +7.86% +7.34%

All Programming Languages
Work from Home

Groovy is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 5,048 9,374 16,677
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 33.49% 37.36% 38.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,662 6,862 12,375
10th Percentile £350 £390 £375
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.69%
75th Percentile £650 £663 £638
90th Percentile £788 £775 £725
UK median daily rate £528 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.00% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 140 203 185
10th Percentile £34.38 £31.60 £20.75
25th Percentile £46.25 £50.00 £35.00
Median hourly rate £60.00 £62.50 £49.75
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +25.63% +10.56%
75th Percentile £72.50 £70.00 £57.50
90th Percentile £85.38 £82.00 £66.60
UK median hourly rate £62.18 £60.94 £50.00
% change year-on-year +2.03% +21.88% +14.94%

Groovy
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Groovy as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Groovy trend for jobs with a WFH option

Groovy
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Groovy.

Groovy daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Groovy
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Groovy over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Groovy daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Groovy
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 6 (28.57%) Confluence
2 2 (9.52%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (4.76%) Adobe Experience Manager
Cloud Services
1 8 (38.10%) AWS
2 6 (28.57%) Amazon EC2
2 6 (28.57%) Amazon S3
2 6 (28.57%) AWS Lambda
2 6 (28.57%) Serverless
3 5 (23.81%) OpenShift
4 4 (19.05%) Amazon ECS
4 4 (19.05%) Amazon OpenSearch
4 4 (19.05%) AWS CloudFormation
4 4 (19.05%) AWS Fargate
5 3 (14.29%) GCP
6 2 (9.52%) Amazon EKS
6 2 (9.52%) Azure
6 2 (9.52%) Azure AKS
6 2 (9.52%) CloudBees
6 2 (9.52%) Google Compute Engine
7 1 (4.76%) Amazon GuardDuty
7 1 (4.76%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 1 (4.76%) Azure Monitor
7 1 (4.76%) Collibra
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.76%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (23.81%) Elasticsearch
1 5 (23.81%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (14.29%) InfluxDB
2 3 (14.29%) MongoDB
3 2 (9.52%) Amazon Athena
3 2 (9.52%) Apache Hive
3 2 (9.52%) BigQuery
3 2 (9.52%) Hadoop
3 2 (9.52%) NoSQL
4 1 (4.76%) Amazon Redshift
4 1 (4.76%) Azure SQL Database
4 1 (4.76%) MariaDB
4 1 (4.76%) MySQL
4 1 (4.76%) Redis
Development Applications
1 8 (38.10%) Jenkins
2 6 (28.57%) GitLab
2 6 (28.57%) JIRA
3 4 (19.05%) Artifactory
4 3 (14.29%) Bitbucket
4 3 (14.29%) Bitbucket Server
5 1 (4.76%) CircleCI
5 1 (4.76%) Eclipse
5 1 (4.76%) Gradle
5 1 (4.76%) gulp
5 1 (4.76%) Maven
5 1 (4.76%) NWDI
5 1 (4.76%) NWDS
5 1 (4.76%) Octopus Deploy
5 1 (4.76%) PyCharm
5 1 (4.76%) TeamCity
5 1 (4.76%) Travis CI
General
1 6 (28.57%) Banking
1 6 (28.57%) Finance
2 5 (23.81%) Public Sector
3 4 (19.05%) Social Skills
4 3 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (4.76%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (4.76%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (4.76%) Military
Job Titles
1 6 (28.57%) DevOps Engineer
2 5 (23.81%) AWS DevOps
3 4 (19.05%) AWS DevOps Engineer
3 4 (19.05%) AWS Engineer
3 4 (19.05%) Cloud Platform Engineer
3 4 (19.05%) Developer
3 4 (19.05%) Platform Engineer
4 3 (14.29%) Administrator
4 3 (14.29%) JIRA Administrator
5 2 (9.52%) DevOps Specialist
5 2 (9.52%) Lead
5 2 (9.52%) Lead DevOps
6 1 (4.76%) Analyst
6 1 (4.76%) Business Analyst
6 1 (4.76%) Consultant
6 1 (4.76%) Integration Consultant
6 1 (4.76%) Operations Engineer
6 1 (4.76%) SAP Consultant
6 1 (4.76%) Test Automation Specialist
6 1 (4.76%) Test Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (19.05%) AWS CDK
2 3 (14.29%) Kafka
2 3 (14.29%) RabbitMQ
3 1 (4.76%) ARM Templates
3 1 (4.76%) CSS
3 1 (4.76%) CSS3
3 1 (4.76%) Elastic Stack
3 1 (4.76%) HTML
3 1 (4.76%) HTML5
3 1 (4.76%) IDoc
3 1 (4.76%) jQuery
3 1 (4.76%) LDAP
3 1 (4.76%) OAuth
3 1 (4.76%) OAuth2
3 1 (4.76%) OpenID
3 1 (4.76%) REST
3 1 (4.76%) SAML
3 1 (4.76%) SOAP
3 1 (4.76%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 2 (9.52%) Public Cloud
2 1 (4.76%) CBDC
2 1 (4.76%) Life Science
2 1 (4.76%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 4 (19.05%) Linux
1 4 (19.05%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 4 (19.05%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (47.62%) CI/CD
1 10 (47.62%) DevOps
2 9 (42.86%) Agile
3 8 (38.10%) Infrastructure as Code
4 6 (28.57%) Containerisation
4 6 (28.57%) Test Automation
5 4 (19.05%) Mentoring
5 4 (19.05%) Observability
5 4 (19.05%) Problem-Solving
6 3 (14.29%) Continuous Delivery
6 3 (14.29%) Continuous Integration
6 3 (14.29%) Kanban
6 3 (14.29%) Migration
6 3 (14.29%) Performance Metrics
6 3 (14.29%) Scrum
6 3 (14.29%) Software Delivery
7 2 (9.52%) Auto-Scaling
7 2 (9.52%) Configuration Management
7 2 (9.52%) ETL
7 2 (9.52%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 12 (57.14%) Python
2 9 (42.86%) Java
3 6 (28.57%) Bash
3 6 (28.57%) JavaScript
3 6 (28.57%) SQL
4 3 (14.29%) PL/SQL
4 3 (14.29%) TypeScript
5 2 (9.52%) PowerShell
5 2 (9.52%) Ruby
6 1 (4.76%) C#
6 1 (4.76%) Go
6 1 (4.76%) PHP
Qualifications
1 2 (9.52%) SC Cleared
1 2 (9.52%) Security Cleared
2 1 (4.76%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (4.76%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (4.76%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.76%) Accessibility
1 1 (4.76%) Disclosure Scotland
1 1 (4.76%) GDPR
1 1 (4.76%) Good Clinical Practice
1 1 (4.76%) GxP
System Software
1 5 (23.81%) Docker
2 1 (4.76%) OpenIDM
Systems Management
1 8 (38.10%) Ansible
1 8 (38.10%) Kubernetes
1 8 (38.10%) Terraform
2 7 (33.33%) Grafana
3 5 (23.81%) Kibana
4 2 (9.52%) Progress Chef
4 2 (9.52%) Prometheus
5 1 (4.76%) logstash
5 1 (4.76%) Puppet
Vendors
1 3 (14.29%) Atlassian
1 3 (14.29%) Avaloq
1 3 (14.29%) Google
2 2 (9.52%) Confluent
2 2 (9.52%) IBM
2 2 (9.52%) Informatica
2 2 (9.52%) SAP
2 2 (9.52%) StreamSets
3 1 (4.76%) Adobe
3 1 (4.76%) Ariba
3 1 (4.76%) ForgeRock
3 1 (4.76%) ICL
3 1 (4.76%) Okta
3 1 (4.76%) Oracle
3 1 (4.76%) Ping Identity
3 1 (4.76%) Splunk