Groovy Contracts in Central London

Apache Groovy
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London requiring Groovy skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Groovy over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 117 132 163
Rank change year-on-year +15 +31 +13
Contract jobs citing Groovy 12 1 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 0.60% 0.041% 0.23%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.55% 0.12% 0.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 1 6
10th Percentile £383 - £425
25th Percentile £444 £575 £489
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £573 £600 £620
Median % change year-on-year -4.58% -3.26% +18.14%
75th Percentile £688 £625 £947
90th Percentile £708 - £1,050
London median daily rate £625 £550 £675
% change year-on-year +13.64% -18.52% +12.50%

All Programming Languages
Central London

Groovy falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 773 833 1,645
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 38.71% 34.06% 42.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 516 608 1,091
10th Percentile £409 £412 £420
25th Percentile £463 £463 £506
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £565 £620
Median % change year-on-year +1.77% -8.87% +3.33%
75th Percentile £688 £688 £738
90th Percentile £775 £800 £825
London median daily rate £550 £575 £600
% change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 8
10th Percentile - - £35.00
25th Percentile - £46.75 £47.19
Median hourly rate £29.07 £48.50 £57.50
Median % change year-on-year -40.06% -15.65% -4.96%
75th Percentile - £50.25 £65.00
90th Percentile - - £84.13
London median hourly rate £44.50 £50.50 £57.50
% change year-on-year -11.88% -12.17% +15.00%

Groovy
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings citing Groovy as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Groovy in Central London

Groovy
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Groovy in Central London.

Daily rate trend for Groovy in Central London

Groovy
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Groovy in Central London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Groovy in Central London

Groovy
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Groovy within the Central London region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
City of London +17 10 £638 +6.25% 1
Groovy
London

Groovy
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 (50.00%) Confluence
2 2 (16.67%) Apache
2 2 (16.67%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 4 (33.33%) AWS
1 4 (33.33%) Azure
2 3 (25.00%) IaaS
3 2 (16.67%) Power Platform
4 1 (8.33%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (8.33%) Azure Monitor
4 1 (8.33%) GCP
4 1 (8.33%) Google Kubernetes Engine
Communications & Networking
1 1 (8.33%) HTTP
1 1 (8.33%) HTTPS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (16.67%) Oracle Database
1 2 (16.67%) PostgreSQL
1 2 (16.67%) Power BI
1 2 (16.67%) Redis
2 1 (8.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 8 (66.67%) JIRA
2 7 (58.33%) Jenkins
3 5 (41.67%) ScriptRunner
4 4 (33.33%) Git
5 3 (25.00%) Atlassian Bamboo
5 3 (25.00%) Maven
6 2 (16.67%) JUnit
6 2 (16.67%) Mockito
6 2 (16.67%) Postman
6 2 (16.67%) REST Assured
6 2 (16.67%) SoapUI
6 2 (16.67%) SonarQube
6 2 (16.67%) Subversion
6 2 (16.67%) Xcode
6 2 (16.67%) XCTest
7 1 (8.33%) Bitbucket
7 1 (8.33%) Crucible
7 1 (8.33%) JIRA Agile
7 1 (8.33%) LoadRunner
7 1 (8.33%) Zephyr
General
1 6 (50.00%) Finance
2 3 (25.00%) Banking
3 2 (16.67%) Financial Institution
3 2 (16.67%) Social Skills
4 1 (8.33%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (8.33%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 4 (33.33%) Developer
2 3 (25.00%) Senior
3 2 (16.67%) JIRA Developer
4 1 (8.33%) COBOL Developer
4 1 (8.33%) DevOps Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) GCP DevOps
4 1 (8.33%) GCP DevOps Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) GCP Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Java Developer
4 1 (8.33%) JIRA Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) JIRA Specialist
4 1 (8.33%) Lead
4 1 (8.33%) Mainframe Developer
4 1 (8.33%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (25.00%) REST
1 3 (25.00%) SOAP
2 2 (16.67%) AngularJS
2 2 (16.67%) Bootstrap
2 2 (16.67%) CSS
2 2 (16.67%) CSS3
2 2 (16.67%) Hibernate
2 2 (16.67%) HTML
2 2 (16.67%) HTML5
2 2 (16.67%) J2EE
2 2 (16.67%) JPA
2 2 (16.67%) Kafka
2 2 (16.67%) Material-UI
2 2 (16.67%) Spring
2 2 (16.67%) Spring Boot
2 2 (16.67%) Spring Cloud
2 2 (16.67%) Spring MVC
2 2 (16.67%) Swagger
2 2 (16.67%) Web Services
3 1 (8.33%) JWT
Miscellaneous
1 2 (16.67%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (8.33%) Equities
2 1 (8.33%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 4 (33.33%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (66.67%) Agile
2 4 (33.33%) CI/CD
2 4 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (33.33%) SDLC
3 3 (25.00%) Infrastructure Automation
3 3 (25.00%) Mentoring
3 3 (25.00%) Migration
3 3 (25.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
4 2 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
4 2 (16.67%) Concurrent Programming
4 2 (16.67%) DevOps
4 2 (16.67%) Incident Management
4 2 (16.67%) ITSM
4 2 (16.67%) Kanban
4 2 (16.67%) Microservices
4 2 (16.67%) Multithreading
4 2 (16.67%) MVC
4 2 (16.67%) Performance Tuning
4 2 (16.67%) Software Testing
4 2 (16.67%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 5 (41.67%) Java
1 5 (41.67%) Python
2 4 (33.33%) Shell Script
3 3 (25.00%) JavaScript
3 3 (25.00%) SQL
4 2 (16.67%) Bash
5 1 (8.33%) C#
5 1 (8.33%) COBOL
5 1 (8.33%) JCL
5 1 (8.33%) Perl
5 1 (8.33%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (16.67%) SC Cleared
1 2 (16.67%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (16.67%) Docker
2 1 (8.33%) OpenAM
2 1 (8.33%) OpenDJ
2 1 (8.33%) OpenIDM
Systems Management
1 3 (25.00%) Kubernetes
1 3 (25.00%) Terraform
2 2 (16.67%) Ansible
3 1 (8.33%) Control-M
3 1 (8.33%) Istio
3 1 (8.33%) Opsgenie
Vendors
1 5 (41.67%) Atlassian
2 2 (16.67%) CA Agile Central
2 2 (16.67%) Dynatrace
2 2 (16.67%) Oracle
2 2 (16.67%) Splunk
3 1 (8.33%) Bloomberg
3 1 (8.33%) ForgeRock
3 1 (8.33%) Google
3 1 (8.33%) IBM
3 1 (8.33%) Microsoft