Senior Java Developer Contracts in Cardiff

Senior Java Developer
South Wales > Cardiff

As of 1 May 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Senior Java Developer daily rate in Cardiff.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 29 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Java Developer 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cardiff 0.63% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.65% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
South Wales median daily rate - - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Cardiff

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Cardiff. 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 Cardiff with a recognized job title 154 197 325
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 96.25% 92.92% 96.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 126 160 259
10th Percentile £184 £199 £185
25th Percentile £257 £377 £353
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £490 £450
Median % change year-on-year -18.37% +8.89% -
75th Percentile £492 £550 £550
90th Percentile £619 £620 £626
South Wales median daily rate £400 £460 £460
% change year-on-year -13.04% - -3.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 5 6
10th Percentile £12.21 £11.32 £13.00
25th Percentile £13.79 £11.75 £13.81
Median hourly rate £20.51 £13.50 £17.25
Median % change year-on-year +51.89% -21.75% -7.99%
75th Percentile £23.75 £18.00 £22.34
90th Percentile £38.75 £39.45 £24.38
South Wales median hourly rate £22.50 £22.68 £18.14
% change year-on-year -0.79% +25.03% -8.89%

Senior Java Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Java Developer in Cardiff

Senior Java Developer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cardiff

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Senior Java Developer in Cardiff.

Daily rate trend for Senior Java Developer in Cardiff

Senior Java Developer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cardiff

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Senior Java Developer in Cardiff.

Hourly rate trend for Senior Java Developer in Cardiff

Senior Java Developer Skill Set
Top 27 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cardiff

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, 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 Cardiff region featuring Senior Java Developer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) TDD
1 1 (100.00%) Pair Programming
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) WCAG
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) BDD
1 1 (100.00%) MongoDB
1 1 (100.00%) NoSQL
1 1 (100.00%) Node.js
1 1 (100.00%) Kafka
1 1 (100.00%) Elasticsearch
1 1 (100.00%) Go
1 1 (100.00%) TypeScript
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (100.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (100.00%) dbt
1 1 (100.00%) User Research
1 1 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 1 (100.00%) Code Quality
1 1 (100.00%) Design Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) Product Ownership

Senior Java Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cardiff 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) dbt
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Elasticsearch
1 1 (100.00%) MongoDB
1 1 (100.00%) NoSQL
General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Kafka
1 1 (100.00%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) BDD
1 1 (100.00%) Code Quality
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Design Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Pair Programming
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) TDD
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) User Research
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Go
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) TypeScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (100.00%) WCAG