Java Contracts in East London

Java
London > East London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in East London requiring Java skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Java 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 13 11 11
Rank change year-on-year -2 0 +11
Contract jobs citing Java 7 25 22
As % of all contract jobs advertised in East London 6.67% 10.82% 11.89%
As % of the Programming Languages category 25.00% 34.25% 39.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 24 16
10th Percentile £250 £320 £441
25th Percentile £333 £400 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £415 £530 £592
Median % change year-on-year -21.67% -10.47% +2.51%
75th Percentile £572 £618 £659
90th Percentile £588 £701 £750
London median daily rate £630 £601 £650
% change year-on-year +4.78% -7.50% +2.36%

All Programming Languages
East London

Java 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 East London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 28 73 56
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in East London 26.67% 31.60% 30.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 65 45
10th Percentile £295 £400 £345
25th Percentile £415 £425 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% +10.00% +25.00%
75th Percentile £632 £638 £650
90th Percentile £664 £808 £950
London median daily rate £550 £575 £600
% change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £36.00
London median hourly rate £44.50 £50.50 £57.50
% change year-on-year -11.88% -12.17% +15.00%

Java
Job Vacancy Trend in East London

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

Job vacancy trend for Java in East London

Java
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in East London

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

Daily rate trend for Java in East London

Java
Daily Rate Histogram in East London

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

Daily rate histogram for Java in East London

Java
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in East London

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

Hourly rate trend for Java in East London

Java
Contract Job Locations in East London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Java within the East 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
Tower Hamlets +7 3 £250 -53.70%
Docklands, London +6 1 £575 -21.37%
Greenwich +4 1 £538 +3.37%
Java
London

Java
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in East 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 1 (14.29%) Cloud Foundry
1 1 (14.29%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Project
1 1 (14.29%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Oracle 11i
1 1 (14.29%) Oracle Assets
1 1 (14.29%) Oracle EBS
1 1 (14.29%) Oracle EBS R12
1 1 (14.29%) Oracle Payables
Cloud Services
1 2 (28.57%) Amazon ECS
1 2 (28.57%) Azure
1 2 (28.57%) Datadog
2 1 (14.29%) Azure API Management
2 1 (14.29%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (14.29%) Cloud Computing
2 1 (14.29%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 1 (14.29%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) Oracle BI Publisher
1 1 (14.29%) Oracle Database
1 1 (14.29%) Oracle Database 10g
1 1 (14.29%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 2 (28.57%) GitLab
1 2 (28.57%) Jenkins
2 1 (14.29%) Ant
2 1 (14.29%) JUnit
2 1 (14.29%) Oracle APEX
2 1 (14.29%) Oracle Forms
2 1 (14.29%) SoapUI
2 1 (14.29%) Toad
General
1 3 (42.86%) Finance
2 2 (28.57%) Banking
3 1 (14.29%) Back Office
3 1 (14.29%) Financial Institution
3 1 (14.29%) General Ledger
3 1 (14.29%) Investment Banking
3 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) Developer
2 2 (28.57%) DevOps Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Java Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Site Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Site Reliability Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Architect
3 1 (14.29%) Artificial Intelligence Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Gen AI Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Integration Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Java Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Lead
3 1 (14.29%) Oracle Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (42.86%) Spring
2 1 (14.29%) .NET
2 1 (14.29%) EDI
2 1 (14.29%) IBM Integration Bus
2 1 (14.29%) JSON
2 1 (14.29%) Kafka
2 1 (14.29%) Middleware
2 1 (14.29%) SOAP
2 1 (14.29%) Spring Boot
2 1 (14.29%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Cloud Native
1 1 (14.29%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 2 (28.57%) Android
1 2 (28.57%) Unix
2 1 (14.29%) AIX
2 1 (14.29%) Linux
2 1 (14.29%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Software Engineering
2 3 (42.86%) Artificial Intelligence
2 3 (42.86%) CI/CD
2 3 (42.86%) DevOps
3 2 (28.57%) Agile
3 2 (28.57%) Black-Box Testing
3 2 (28.57%) Continuous Delivery
3 2 (28.57%) Continuous Integration
3 2 (28.57%) Microservices
3 2 (28.57%) Observability
3 2 (28.57%) Service-Level Objective
3 2 (28.57%) Site Reliability Engineering
4 1 (14.29%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (14.29%) Change Control
4 1 (14.29%) Computer Science
4 1 (14.29%) Data Governance
4 1 (14.29%) OOD
4 1 (14.29%) Software Architecture
4 1 (14.29%) TDD
4 1 (14.29%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 3 (42.86%) SQL
2 2 (28.57%) PL/SQL
3 1 (14.29%) C#
3 1 (14.29%) Go
3 1 (14.29%) JavaScript
3 1 (14.29%) Korn
3 1 (14.29%) Perl
3 1 (14.29%) PowerShell
3 1 (14.29%) Python
3 1 (14.29%) Scala
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) PCI DSS
1 1 (14.29%) SEPA
System Software
1 1 (14.29%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (42.86%) Kubernetes
2 2 (28.57%) Grafana
2 2 (28.57%) Prometheus
2 2 (28.57%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (28.57%) Dynatrace
1 2 (28.57%) Oracle
1 2 (28.57%) Splunk
2 1 (14.29%) IBM
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft
2 1 (14.29%) Perforce
2 1 (14.29%) Red Hat