Java Contracts in Cheshire

Java
North West > Cheshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire with a requirement for Java skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Java over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 34 19 33
Rank change year-on-year -15 +14 -7
Contract jobs citing Java 25 49 25
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheshire 4.96% 9.06% 4.82%
As % of the Programming Languages category 19.84% 25.39% 20.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 39 22
10th Percentile £311 £417 £320
25th Percentile £416 £445 £390
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £489 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -11.09% +4.76% +35.66%
75th Percentile £515 £586 £631
90th Percentile £575 £638 £643
North West median daily rate £498 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -9.55% +3.77% +11.58%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £31.21 -
North West median hourly rate £68.75 £40.30 £39.73
% change year-on-year +70.62% +1.43% -9.71%

All Programming Languages
Cheshire

Java is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 126 193 125
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire 25.00% 35.67% 24.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 100 148 89
10th Percentile £311 £309 £300
25th Percentile £396 £385 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £497 £499 £400
Median % change year-on-year -0.30% +24.69% +1.91%
75th Percentile £582 £575 £538
90th Percentile £610 £638 £631
North West median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - +22.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 3 2
10th Percentile - £25.93 £20.80
25th Percentile £41.25 £31.21 £22.00
Median hourly rate £42.50 £40.00 £24.50
Median % change year-on-year +6.25% +63.27% -27.94%
75th Percentile £43.75 £52.88 £26.50
90th Percentile - £60.60 £27.40
North West median hourly rate £48.43 £40.59 £41.50
% change year-on-year +19.32% -2.19% +22.06%

Java
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

Job postings citing Java as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.

Job vacancy trend for Java in Cheshire

Java
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Java in Cheshire.

Daily rate trend for Java in Cheshire

Java
Daily Rate Histogram in Cheshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Java in Cheshire over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Java in Cheshire

Java
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cheshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Java in Cheshire.

Hourly rate trend for Java in Cheshire

Java
Contract Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Java within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 26 April 2024. 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
Knutsford 0 14 £425 -22.68% 1
Macclesfield - 7 £510 -
Warrington +10 3 £550 -12.00% 2
Java
North West

Java
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire 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 (24.00%) Apache
1 6 (24.00%) Apache Spark
2 5 (20.00%) Apache Airflow
2 5 (20.00%) Confluence
2 5 (20.00%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 4 (16.00%) Mule
4 2 (8.00%) IIS
5 1 (4.00%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 6 (24.00%) MS Visio
2 1 (4.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (4.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 5 (20.00%) Temenos T24
2 2 (8.00%) Maximo
3 1 (4.00%) Hyperion Planning
Cloud Services
1 17 (68.00%) AWS
2 6 (24.00%) Azure
2 6 (24.00%) Snowflake
3 5 (20.00%) Amazon EC2
3 5 (20.00%) Amazon EMR
3 5 (20.00%) Amazon S3
3 5 (20.00%) Amazon SQS
3 5 (20.00%) Apigee
3 5 (20.00%) AWS Lambda
3 5 (20.00%) Kong
3 5 (20.00%) Serverless
4 2 (8.00%) Power Automate
5 1 (4.00%) Amazon SageMaker
5 1 (4.00%) Collibra
5 1 (4.00%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 5 (20.00%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (24.00%) Big Data
2 5 (20.00%) MongoDB
2 5 (20.00%) OLAP
2 5 (20.00%) OLTP
2 5 (20.00%) Oracle OLAP
3 1 (4.00%) Amazon Redshift
3 1 (4.00%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (4.00%) Essbase
3 1 (4.00%) Hadoop
3 1 (4.00%) Metadata
3 1 (4.00%) Oracle Reports
3 1 (4.00%) Power BI
3 1 (4.00%) RDBMS
3 1 (4.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 14 (56.00%) JIRA
2 6 (24.00%) Git
3 4 (16.00%) Liquibase
3 4 (16.00%) Log4j
4 3 (12.00%) Jenkins
5 2 (8.00%) TeamCity
6 1 (4.00%) Eclipse
6 1 (4.00%) GitLab
6 1 (4.00%) PyCharm
General
1 9 (36.00%) Banking
2 8 (32.00%) Finance
3 6 (24.00%) Pharmaceutical
3 6 (24.00%) Social Skills
4 5 (20.00%) Manufacturing
5 3 (12.00%) Public Sector
6 2 (8.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (36.00%) Developer
2 6 (24.00%) Cloud Engineer
2 6 (24.00%) Data Engineer
3 5 (20.00%) Architect
3 5 (20.00%) AWS Architect
3 5 (20.00%) Snowflake Data Engineer
4 4 (16.00%) AWS Developer
4 4 (16.00%) Java Developer
5 2 (8.00%) Pega Developer
5 2 (8.00%) Scrum Master
6 1 (4.00%) Analyst
6 1 (4.00%) Big Data Engineer
6 1 (4.00%) Business Analyst
6 1 (4.00%) Cloud Architect
6 1 (4.00%) Project Manager
6 1 (4.00%) Python Engineer
6 1 (4.00%) Python Software Engineer
6 1 (4.00%) Senior
6 1 (4.00%) Senior Software Engineer
6 1 (4.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (36.00%) Kafka
1 9 (36.00%) Web Services
2 7 (28.00%) JSON
3 6 (24.00%) REST
4 5 (20.00%) IBM Integration Bus
4 5 (20.00%) J2EE
4 5 (20.00%) RabbitMQ
4 5 (20.00%) SOAP
4 5 (20.00%) XML
5 4 (16.00%) .NET
5 4 (16.00%) Apache Camel
5 4 (16.00%) CSS
5 4 (16.00%) Hibernate
5 4 (16.00%) HTML
5 4 (16.00%) Spring
5 4 (16.00%) Spring Boot
5 4 (16.00%) Spring Integration
6 2 (8.00%) .NET Framework
6 2 (8.00%) XHTML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (20.00%) DataPower
2 2 (8.00%) Low-Code
2 2 (8.00%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (4.00%) Algorithms
3 1 (4.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 3 (12.00%) Unix
2 1 (4.00%) Linux
2 1 (4.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (52.00%) OO
2 12 (48.00%) Agile
3 9 (36.00%) Scrum
4 8 (32.00%) Microservices
5 7 (28.00%) API Management
5 7 (28.00%) Stakeholder Management
6 6 (24.00%) CI/CD
6 6 (24.00%) Data Management
6 6 (24.00%) Data Pipeline
6 6 (24.00%) ETL
6 6 (24.00%) OOP
6 6 (24.00%) Software Engineering
6 6 (24.00%) Test Automation
7 5 (20.00%) CQRS
7 5 (20.00%) Data Engineering
7 5 (20.00%) DevOps
7 5 (20.00%) Enterprise Architecture
7 5 (20.00%) Identity Access Management
7 5 (20.00%) Open Source
7 5 (20.00%) Performance Tuning
Programming Languages
1 11 (44.00%) Python
2 7 (28.00%) C#
3 5 (20.00%) JavaScript
3 5 (20.00%) SQL
4 2 (8.00%) C++
4 2 (8.00%) Go
4 2 (8.00%) Groovy
4 2 (8.00%) Perl
4 2 (8.00%) PHP
4 2 (8.00%) PowerShell
5 1 (4.00%) C
5 1 (4.00%) Scala
Qualifications
1 3 (12.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (12.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (4.00%) AWS Certification
2 1 (4.00%) Degree
2 1 (4.00%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.00%) GDPR
1 1 (4.00%) Good Clinical Practice
1 1 (4.00%) GxP
Systems Management
1 4 (16.00%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (4.00%) Ansible
2 1 (4.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (4.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 7 (28.00%) IBM
2 6 (24.00%) Oracle
3 5 (20.00%) Informatica
3 5 (20.00%) Talend
3 5 (20.00%) TSYS
4 2 (8.00%) Microsoft
4 2 (8.00%) Nintex
4 2 (8.00%) Pega
4 2 (8.00%) SAP
5 1 (4.00%) Databricks
5 1 (4.00%) Hyperion
5 1 (4.00%) Teradata