Spring Contract Job Trends in Blackpool

Pivotal Spring Framework
Lancashire > Blackpool

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Blackpool requiring Spring skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 11 - 16
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Spring 1 0 2
As % of all contract jobs in Blackpool 4.00% - 3.85%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 16.67% - 15.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
Lancashire median daily rate - £525 -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Blackpool

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 Blackpool.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 6 2 13
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Blackpool 24.00% 20.00% 25.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 10
10th Percentile £312 - £610
25th Percentile £320 - £625
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £344 - £673
Median % change year-on-year - - +63.03%
75th Percentile £370 - £720
90th Percentile £381 - -
Lancashire median daily rate £550 £529 £625
% change year-on-year +4.02% -15.40% +31.58%

Spring
Job Vacancy Trend in Blackpool

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Spring relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Blackpool.

Spring job vacancy trend in Blackpool

Spring
Daily Rate Trend in Blackpool

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Blackpool citing Spring.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Blackpool citing Spring

Spring
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Blackpool by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) BrowserStack
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) MongoDB
1 1 (100.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Gatling
1 1 (100.00%) GitLab
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (100.00%) REST Assured
1 1 (100.00%) Selenium
1 1 (100.00%) Serenity BDD
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Lead
1 1 (100.00%) Lead Test Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Kafka
1 1 (100.00%) Playwright
1 1 (100.00%) Spring Boot
1 1 (100.00%) Spring Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) BDD
1 1 (100.00%) Build Automation
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Component Testing
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Accessibility
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Grafana
1 1 (100.00%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Splunk