Spring Boot Contract Job Trends in the East Midlands

Spring Boot
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the East Midlands requiring Spring Boot skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 82 44 65
Rank change year-on-year -38 +21 +6
Contract jobs citing Spring Boot 2 17 6
As % of all contract jobs in the East Midlands 0.18% 2.57% 0.68%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.38% 11.72% 4.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 15 5
10th Percentile £400 £270 -
25th Percentile £401 £312 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £401 £358 £356
Median % change year-on-year +12.01% +0.56% -49.14%
75th Percentile £402 £386 £369
90th Percentile £402 £453 £391
England median daily rate £521 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +4.20% -4.76% -13.93%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
East Midlands

Spring Boot 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 East Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 145 145 150
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 13.18% 21.90% 17.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 109 123 97
10th Percentile £393 £256 £243
25th Percentile £413 £313 £318
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £385 £425
Median % change year-on-year +29.87% -9.41% -5.56%
75th Percentile £575 £472 £550
90th Percentile £600 £522 £622
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 9
10th Percentile £14.33 - -
25th Percentile £15.52 £21.67 £10.90
Median hourly rate £17.50 £23.41 £21.73
Median % change year-on-year -25.25% +7.73% -
75th Percentile £23.75 £25.16 £27.50
90th Percentile £27.50 - £35.00
England median hourly rate £65.00 £61.25 £55.00
% change year-on-year +6.12% +11.36% -15.38%

Spring Boot
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Spring Boot relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Spring Boot job vacancy trend in the East Midlands

Spring Boot
Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Spring Boot.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Spring Boot

Spring Boot
Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Spring Boot within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 16 June 2026. 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
Northamptonshire -15 2 £401 +12.01%
Spring Boot
England

Spring Boot
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East Midlands 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) MongoDB
1 2 (100.00%) NoSQL
General
1 1 (50.00%) Banking
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Developer
1 2 (100.00%) Java Developer
1 2 (100.00%) Lead
1 2 (100.00%) Lead Developer
1 2 (100.00%) Lead Java Developer
2 1 (50.00%) IAM Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) Kafka
1 2 (100.00%) OAuth
1 2 (100.00%) OAuth2
1 2 (100.00%) OpenID
1 2 (100.00%) REST
1 2 (100.00%) SAML
1 2 (100.00%) Spring
2 1 (50.00%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (50.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 2 (100.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
1 2 (100.00%) Identity Access Management
1 2 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 2 (100.00%) Microservices
1 2 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) API Development
2 1 (50.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 1 (50.00%) Identity Management
2 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Java
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Kubernetes