Spring Contracts in the East Midlands

Pivotal Spring Framework
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands requiring Spring skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Spring over the 6 months leading up to 2 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 36 - 76
Rank change year-on-year - - +5
Contract jobs citing Spring 30 0 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East Midlands 4.23% - 0.60%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 18.07% - 2.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 27 0 5
10th Percentile £305 - -
25th Percentile £333 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 - £700
Median % change year-on-year - - +33.33%
75th Percentile £421 - -
90th Percentile £434 - -
England median daily rate £500 £540 £610
% change year-on-year -7.41% -11.48% +1.67%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
East Midlands

Spring 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 166 152 223
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 23.38% 17.49% 22.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 141 100 208
10th Percentile £256 £248 £308
25th Percentile £313 £316 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £425 £444
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% -4.23% -6.58%
75th Percentile £469 £550 £538
90th Percentile £518 £622 £700
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 9 0
10th Percentile £20.39 - -
25th Percentile £20.60 £10.90 -
Median hourly rate £21.96 £21.73 -
Median % change year-on-year +1.04% - -
75th Percentile £24.05 £27.50 -
90th Percentile £24.71 £35.00 -
England median hourly rate £58.88 £58.30 £65.00
% change year-on-year +0.99% -10.31% +22.64%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings citing Spring as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Spring in the East Midlands

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Spring in the East Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Spring in the East Midlands

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Daily Rate Histogram in the East Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Spring in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 2 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Spring in the East Midlands

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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 within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 2 July 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
Northamptonshire - 30 £375 - 15
Spring
England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 3 (10.00%) Oracle Application Server
2 2 (6.67%) Confluence
2 2 (6.67%) JBoss
3 1 (3.33%) Camunda
3 1 (3.33%) Mule
3 1 (3.33%) Tomcat
Business Applications
1 2 (6.67%) Oracle BPM
Cloud Services
1 15 (50.00%) AWS
2 12 (40.00%) GCP
3 2 (6.67%) Azure
3 2 (6.67%) OpenShift
4 1 (3.33%) Apigee
4 1 (3.33%) AWS CodePipeline
4 1 (3.33%) Kong
Communications & Networking
1 3 (10.00%) HTTP
1 3 (10.00%) HTTPS
1 3 (10.00%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (13.33%) NoSQL
2 3 (10.00%) Oracle Database
3 2 (6.67%) MongoDB
4 1 (3.33%) Elasticsearch
4 1 (3.33%) MariaDB
4 1 (3.33%) RDBMS
4 1 (3.33%) Relational Database
4 1 (3.33%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 8 (26.67%) Jenkins
2 7 (23.33%) Git
3 5 (16.67%) JUnit
4 4 (13.33%) JIRA
4 4 (13.33%) SonarQube
5 3 (10.00%) CA Release Automation
5 3 (10.00%) Gradle
5 3 (10.00%) Maven
5 3 (10.00%) TeamCity
6 2 (6.67%) Bitbucket Server
6 2 (6.67%) HP UFT
6 2 (6.67%) IntelliJ
6 2 (6.67%) Mockito
6 2 (6.67%) NetBeans
6 2 (6.67%) Selenium
6 2 (6.67%) Sonatype Nexus
6 2 (6.67%) Subversion
7 1 (3.33%) Bitbucket
7 1 (3.33%) GitLab
General
1 11 (36.67%) Social Skills
2 5 (16.67%) Finance
3 4 (13.33%) Banking
4 2 (6.67%) Public Sector
5 1 (3.33%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (3.33%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 16 (53.33%) Developer
2 14 (46.67%) Java Developer
3 6 (20.00%) Identity and Access Management Engineer
3 6 (20.00%) Identity Management Engineer
4 2 (6.67%) Full-Stack Developer
4 2 (6.67%) Java Engineer
5 1 (3.33%) Angular Developer
5 1 (3.33%) Architect
5 1 (3.33%) AWS Developer
5 1 (3.33%) AWS Engineer
5 1 (3.33%) Cloud Engineer
5 1 (3.33%) Full-Stack Java Developer
5 1 (3.33%) Python Engineer
5 1 (3.33%) Security Engineer
5 1 (3.33%) Security Manager
5 1 (3.33%) Senior
5 1 (3.33%) Senior Developer
5 1 (3.33%) Senior Java Developer
5 1 (3.33%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (70.00%) Hibernate
2 15 (50.00%) Spring Boot
3 13 (43.33%) OAuth
3 13 (43.33%) OpenID
4 12 (40.00%) LDAP
4 12 (40.00%) SAML
5 8 (26.67%) RESTful
6 7 (23.33%) AngularJS
6 7 (23.33%) CSS
6 7 (23.33%) HTML
7 6 (20.00%) Kafka
7 6 (20.00%) REST
7 6 (20.00%) Web Services
8 5 (16.67%) J2EE
8 5 (16.67%) RAML
9 4 (13.33%) Spring Batch
10 3 (10.00%) JPA
10 3 (10.00%) React
10 3 (10.00%) SOAP
10 3 (10.00%) Spring Cloud
Miscellaneous
1 7 (23.33%) Enterprise Software
2 3 (10.00%) State Machine
3 2 (6.67%) Data Structures
3 2 (6.67%) Distributed Computing
3 2 (6.67%) Mainframe
4 1 (3.33%) Distributed Systems
4 1 (3.33%) Public Cloud
4 1 (3.33%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 3 (10.00%) Unix
2 2 (6.67%) Linux
3 1 (3.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (3.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (60.00%) CI/CD
2 13 (43.33%) Problem-Solving
3 12 (40.00%) Microservices
4 10 (33.33%) Agile
4 10 (33.33%) Containerisation
4 10 (33.33%) RBAC
5 8 (26.67%) API Development
5 8 (26.67%) DevSecOps
5 8 (26.67%) Identity Access Management
6 7 (23.33%) Continuous Improvement
7 5 (16.67%) Clean Code
7 5 (16.67%) Design Patterns
7 5 (16.67%) DevOps
7 5 (16.67%) Scrum
8 4 (13.33%) Code Quality
8 4 (13.33%) Unit Testing
9 3 (10.00%) Domain-Driven Design
9 3 (10.00%) Kalman Filter
9 3 (10.00%) Open Source
9 3 (10.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 29 (96.67%) Java
2 5 (16.67%) JavaScript
3 4 (13.33%) SQL
3 4 (13.33%) TypeScript
4 3 (10.00%) PL/SQL
5 1 (3.33%) Perl
5 1 (3.33%) Python
5 1 (3.33%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 2 (6.67%) Security Cleared
2 1 (3.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (33.33%) GDPR
1 10 (33.33%) HIPAA
2 3 (10.00%) QA
System Software
1 12 (40.00%) Docker
2 1 (3.33%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 12 (40.00%) Kubernetes
1 12 (40.00%) Tivoli Identity Manager
2 3 (10.00%) Progress Chef
3 2 (6.67%) Puppet
4 1 (3.33%) Kibana
Vendors
1 12 (40.00%) IBM
1 12 (40.00%) Microsoft
2 11 (36.67%) Ping Identity
3 7 (23.33%) Oracle
4 2 (6.67%) CA Agile Central
4 2 (6.67%) Splunk
5 1 (3.33%) AppDynamics
5 1 (3.33%) Checkmarx
5 1 (3.33%) MuleSoft
5 1 (3.33%) Red Hat
5 1 (3.33%) Solace
5 1 (3.33%) Teradata