Spring Contracts in Birmingham

Pivotal Spring Framework
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham requiring Spring skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Spring over the 6 months leading up to 25 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 43 49 60
Rank change year-on-year +6 +11 +25
Contract jobs citing Spring 9 10 16
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham 1.78% 1.37% 1.81%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 11.25% 8.85% 9.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 7 10
10th Percentile £419 £373 £556
25th Percentile £432 £431 £606
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £450 £700
Median % change year-on-year +3.33% -35.71% +36.59%
75th Percentile £483 - -
90th Percentile £493 £503 -
West Midlands median daily rate £455 £450 £700
% change year-on-year +1.11% -35.71% +40.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 0
Median hourly rate - £56.25 -
West Midlands median hourly rate - £56.25 -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Birmingham

Spring falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in Birmingham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 80 113 165
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 15.81% 15.44% 18.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 60 83 117
10th Percentile £361 £238 £338
25th Percentile £423 £369 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £479 £488 £525
Median % change year-on-year -1.74% -7.14% -
75th Percentile £612 £625 £700
90th Percentile £694 £700 -
West Midlands median daily rate £512 £500 £519
% change year-on-year +2.45% -3.61% +3.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 5 0
Median hourly rate - £55.00 -
West Midlands median hourly rate £41.96 £40.00 -
% change year-on-year +4.89% - -

Spring
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Job postings citing Spring as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Job vacancy trend for Spring in Birmingham

Spring
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

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

Daily rate trend for Spring in Birmingham

Spring
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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 1 (11.11%) OpenStack
Cloud Services
1 7 (77.78%) AWS
2 5 (55.56%) Amazon S3
3 4 (44.44%) Amazon EC2
3 4 (44.44%) Amazon SQS
4 3 (33.33%) AWS KMS
4 3 (33.33%) Route 53
5 2 (22.22%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 1 (11.11%) Amazon ECS
6 1 (11.11%) Amazon EKS
6 1 (11.11%) Azure
6 1 (11.11%) GCP
6 1 (11.11%) Serverless
6 1 (11.11%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (55.56%) PostgreSQL
2 4 (44.44%) Amazon Aurora
2 4 (44.44%) Amazon RDS
2 4 (44.44%) DynamoDB
2 4 (44.44%) Relational Database
3 3 (33.33%) MongoDB
4 1 (11.11%) Sybase IQ
Development Applications
1 7 (77.78%) Maven
2 6 (66.67%) JUnit
3 5 (55.56%) Git
3 5 (55.56%) Jenkins
3 5 (55.56%) Mockito
4 3 (33.33%) Cucumber
4 3 (33.33%) Gradle
4 3 (33.33%) SonarQube
5 2 (22.22%) Bitbucket Server
5 2 (22.22%) DbUnit
5 2 (22.22%) jMock
6 1 (11.11%) Ant
General
1 5 (55.56%) Finance
2 3 (33.33%) Public Sector
3 2 (22.22%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (22.22%) Social Skills
4 1 (11.11%) Financial Institution
4 1 (11.11%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (11.11%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (11.11%) Retail
Job Titles
1 9 (100.00%) Developer
1 9 (100.00%) Java Developer
2 2 (22.22%) Lead
2 2 (22.22%) Lead Developer
2 2 (22.22%) Lead Java Developer
3 1 (11.11%) AWS Developer
3 1 (11.11%) SC Cleared Java Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Senior
3 1 (11.11%) Senior Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Senior Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (77.78%) RESTful
2 6 (66.67%) Spring Boot
3 5 (55.56%) REST
3 5 (55.56%) SOAP
3 5 (55.56%) Web Services
4 4 (44.44%) ActiveMQ
5 3 (33.33%) Hibernate
5 3 (33.33%) JPA
5 3 (33.33%) Spring Batch
5 3 (33.33%) Spring Integration
6 2 (22.22%) AngularJS
6 2 (22.22%) Bootstrap
6 2 (22.22%) PowerMock
6 2 (22.22%) Spring Cloud
7 1 (11.11%) Elastic Stack
7 1 (11.11%) GraphQL
7 1 (11.11%) Kafka
7 1 (11.11%) Mustache
7 1 (11.11%) Node.js
7 1 (11.11%) React
Miscellaneous
1 4 (44.44%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (11.11%) Algorithms
2 1 (11.11%) Data Structures
2 1 (11.11%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 3 (33.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (88.89%) TDD
2 6 (66.67%) Agile
2 6 (66.67%) Microservices
2 6 (66.67%) Scrum
3 3 (33.33%) BDD
3 3 (33.33%) Continuous Integration
3 3 (33.33%) DevOps
4 2 (22.22%) CI/CD
4 2 (22.22%) Containerisation
4 2 (22.22%) Kanban
4 2 (22.22%) Open Source
4 2 (22.22%) Risk Management
5 1 (11.11%) API Development
5 1 (11.11%) API Integration
5 1 (11.11%) Batch Processing
5 1 (11.11%) Code Quality
5 1 (11.11%) Decision-Making
5 1 (11.11%) Performance Metrics
5 1 (11.11%) SDLC
5 1 (11.11%) Strategic Thinking
Programming Languages
1 9 (100.00%) Java
2 6 (66.67%) SQL
3 1 (11.11%) JavaScript
3 1 (11.11%) Python
3 1 (11.11%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 2 (22.22%) SC Cleared
1 2 (22.22%) Security Cleared
2 1 (11.11%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (11.11%) Degree
System Software
1 5 (55.56%) Docker
2 2 (22.22%) Postfix
Systems Management
1 2 (22.22%) Grafana
1 2 (22.22%) Prometheus
2 1 (11.11%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (22.22%) Atlassian
1 2 (22.22%) Jaspersoft
2 1 (11.11%) Sybase