Senior Java Developer Contract Job Trends in Bromley

Senior Java Developer
South London > Bromley

The median Senior Java Developer daily rate in Bromley is £825, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 3 August 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 16 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Java Developer 4 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Bromley 6.15% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 6.67% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £813 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £825 - -
75th Percentile £838 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South London median daily rate £825 - £500
% change year-on-year - - -31.03%

All Contract IT Job Roles
Bromley

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Bromley. 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 Bromley with a recognized job title 60 30 17
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.31% 100.00% 94.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 16 11
10th Percentile £475 £249 £438
25th Percentile £513 £500 £569
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £625 £700
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% -10.71% +21.74%
75th Percentile £700 £697 £731
90th Percentile £844 £806 £769
South London median daily rate £525 £513 £500
% change year-on-year +2.44% +2.50% -5.30%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £16.70 - £65.63
Median hourly rate £17.85 - £68.75
Median % change year-on-year - - +450.00%
75th Percentile £19.01 - £71.88
90th Percentile - - -
South London median hourly rate £58.74 £17.98 £19.50
% change year-on-year +226.67% -7.79% -61.32%

Senior Java Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Bromley

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Senior Java Developer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Bromley.

Senior Java Developer job vacancy trend in Bromley

Senior Java Developer
Daily Rate Trend in Bromley

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Senior Java Developer job vacancies in Bromley.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Senior Java Developer job vacancies in Bromley

Senior Java Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bromley

For the 6 months to 3 August 2026, Senior Java Developer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Bromley region featuring Senior Java Developer in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) Agile
1 4 (100.00%) Ansible
1 4 (100.00%) Git
1 4 (100.00%) Jakarta EE
1 4 (100.00%) Java
1 4 (100.00%) Oracle
1 4 (100.00%) Oracle Database
1 4 (100.00%) PL/SQL
1 4 (100.00%) Spring
1 4 (100.00%) SQL
2 3 (75.00%) Bitbucket
2 3 (75.00%) CI/CD
2 3 (75.00%) Docker
2 3 (75.00%) JDBC
2 3 (75.00%) Jenkins
2 3 (75.00%) JMS
2 3 (75.00%) Kubernetes
2 3 (75.00%) Microservices
2 3 (75.00%) OpenShift
2 3 (75.00%) SDLC
3 2 (50.00%) J2SE
4 1 (25.00%) AI
4 1 (25.00%) AngularJS
4 1 (25.00%) Artifactory
4 1 (25.00%) Design Patterns
4 1 (25.00%) Generative AI
4 1 (25.00%) Hibernate
4 1 (25.00%) Java Concurrency
4 1 (25.00%) JIRA
4 1 (25.00%) Migration

Senior Java Developer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bromley 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 3 (75.00%) OpenShift
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (100.00%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 4 (100.00%) Git
2 3 (75.00%) Bitbucket
2 3 (75.00%) Jenkins
3 1 (25.00%) Artifactory
3 1 (25.00%) JIRA
3 1 (25.00%) REST Assured
General
1 4 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (75.00%) Finance
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (100.00%) Jakarta EE
1 4 (100.00%) Spring
2 3 (75.00%) JDBC
2 3 (75.00%) JMS
3 2 (50.00%) J2SE
4 1 (25.00%) AngularJS
4 1 (25.00%) Hibernate
4 1 (25.00%) Java Concurrency
4 1 (25.00%) REST
4 1 (25.00%) Spring Boot
4 1 (25.00%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Spread Betting
2 3 (75.00%) Product Ownership
3 1 (25.00%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Agile
2 3 (75.00%) CI/CD
2 3 (75.00%) Microservices
2 3 (75.00%) SDLC
3 1 (25.00%) AI
3 1 (25.00%) Design Patterns
3 1 (25.00%) Generative AI
3 1 (25.00%) Migration
3 1 (25.00%) Multithreading
3 1 (25.00%) OOP
3 1 (25.00%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) Java
1 4 (100.00%) PL/SQL
1 4 (100.00%) SQL
System Software
1 3 (75.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (100.00%) Ansible
2 3 (75.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Oracle