JDBC Contract Job Trends in the City of London

Java Database Connectivity (JDBC)
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring JDBC skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 118 119 143
Rank change year-on-year +1 +24 +54
Contract jobs citing JDBC 2 5 3
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 0.12% 0.24% 0.11%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.49% 0.97% 0.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 4 2
10th Percentile £484 £551 £438
25th Percentile £497 £574 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £600 £525
Median % change year-on-year -10.42% +14.29% +23.53%
75th Percentile £572 £614 £606
90th Percentile £581 £617 £633
Central London median daily rate £538 £600 £525
% change year-on-year -10.42% +14.29% -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
City of London

JDBC 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 the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 410 513 683
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 24.26% 24.34% 24.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 284 304 466
10th Percentile £384 £413 £400
25th Percentile £425 £501 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £620
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% -3.23% +3.33%
75th Percentile £675 £710 £713
90th Percentile £738 £838 £825
Central London median daily rate £550 £600 £615
% change year-on-year -8.33% -2.44% +2.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 2
10th Percentile £46.25 - £46.93
25th Percentile £51.88 £36.75 £47.94
Median hourly rate £62.50 £38.50 £50.25
Median % change year-on-year +62.34% -23.38% -1.47%
75th Percentile £76.25 £40.25 £51.94
90th Percentile £83.75 - £52.58
Central London median hourly rate £56.97 £38.50 £50.25
% change year-on-year +47.97% -23.38% -1.47%

JDBC
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing JDBC relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

JDBC job vacancy trend in the City of London

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Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing JDBC.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing JDBC

JDBC
Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing JDBC.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing JDBC

JDBC
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (100.00%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Remedy ITSM
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) SSL
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) JIRA
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Senior
2 1 (50.00%) Architect
2 1 (50.00%) Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Architect
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Senior ServiceNow Developer
2 1 (50.00%) ServiceNow Architect
2 1 (50.00%) ServiceNow Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) AngularJS
1 2 (100.00%) Apache Camel
1 2 (100.00%) HTML
1 2 (100.00%) HTML5
1 2 (100.00%) jQuery
1 2 (100.00%) JSON
1 2 (100.00%) LDAP
1 2 (100.00%) ODBC
1 2 (100.00%) RabbitMQ
1 2 (100.00%) REST
1 2 (100.00%) SAML
1 2 (100.00%) SOAP
1 2 (100.00%) Web Services
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Integration Patterns
1 2 (100.00%) ITSM
1 2 (100.00%) Microservices
1 2 (100.00%) Scrum
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) BMC
1 2 (100.00%) HP
1 2 (100.00%) Ivanti
1 2 (100.00%) Remedy
1 2 (100.00%) ServiceNow
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft