Java Contracts in the East of England

Java
England > East of England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England 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 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 46 71 35
Rank change year-on-year +25 -36 -23
Contract jobs citing Java 70 59 154
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 3.69% 2.84% 5.99%
As % of the Programming Languages category 16.83% 9.88% 19.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 44 34 70
10th Percentile £363 £450 £413
25th Percentile £404 £466 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £543 £538
Median % change year-on-year -9.76% +1.02% +7.50%
75th Percentile £554 £697 £599
90th Percentile £600 £700 £657
England median daily rate £575 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -4.17% - +14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 7 15
10th Percentile £52.50 - £44.00
25th Percentile £56.25 - £54.25
Median hourly rate £60.00 £65.00 £56.50
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +15.04% -
75th Percentile £65.63 £69.38 £68.06
90th Percentile £77.95 £73.75 £76.49
England median hourly rate £62.50 £65.00 £60.00
% change year-on-year -3.85% +8.33% +9.09%

All Programming Languages
East of England

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 the East of England with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 416 597 783
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 21.94% 28.74% 30.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 184 345 457
10th Percentile £302 £289 £300
25th Percentile £405 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £488 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.56% +2.63% +5.56%
75th Percentile £563 £575 £563
90th Percentile £634 £683 £631
England median daily rate £540 £565 £550
% change year-on-year -4.42% +2.73% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 142 100 91
10th Percentile £52.50 £47.50 £26.98
25th Percentile £60.00 £53.75 £46.25
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £56.00
Median % change year-on-year - +16.07% +24.44%
75th Percentile £70.00 £70.00 £60.00
90th Percentile £88.75 £77.00 £61.25
England median hourly rate £62.50 £61.84 £50.00
% change year-on-year +1.07% +23.68% +14.94%

Java
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Java in the East of England

Java
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Java in the East of England.

Daily rate trend for Java in the East of England

Java
Daily Rate Histogram in the East of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Java in the East of England over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Java in the East of England

Java
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Java in the East of England.

Hourly rate trend for Java in the East of England

Java
Hourly Rate Histogram in the East of England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Java in the East of England over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Java in the East of England

Java
Contract Job Locations in the East of England

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 of England region over the 6 months to 27 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
Essex +7 25 £534 +1.71% 1
Cambridgeshire +19 22 £496 -0.75% 32
Hertfordshire -1 20 £375 -37.50% 11
Suffolk +5 1 £600 -14.29% 2
Bedfordshire -1 1 £395 -16.84% 1
Norfolk - 1 £375 - 2
Java
England

Java
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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 (8.57%) Alfresco
1 6 (8.57%) Appian
1 6 (8.57%) Camunda
1 6 (8.57%) Confluence
2 4 (5.71%) Apache
2 4 (5.71%) Apache Spark
3 1 (1.43%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 8 (11.43%) GCP
2 6 (8.57%) Cloud Computing
2 6 (8.57%) Collibra
2 6 (8.57%) Power Platform
3 5 (7.14%) AWS
4 4 (5.71%) Amazon EC2
4 4 (5.71%) Amazon EMR
4 4 (5.71%) Amazon S3
4 4 (5.71%) Amazon SQS
4 4 (5.71%) AWS Lambda
4 4 (5.71%) Azure
4 4 (5.71%) Serverless
5 2 (2.86%) AWS CodeDeploy
5 2 (2.86%) AWS CodePipeline
5 2 (2.86%) AWS Step Functions
5 2 (2.86%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (1.43%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 13 (18.57%) Firewall
1 13 (18.57%) VPN
2 1 (1.43%) DNS
2 1 (1.43%) Internet
2 1 (1.43%) RTMP
2 1 (1.43%) RTP
2 1 (1.43%) RTSP
2 1 (1.43%) VoIP
2 1 (1.43%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (10.00%) NoSQL
2 6 (8.57%) Metadata
2 6 (8.57%) Power BI
3 4 (5.71%) Big Data
4 3 (4.29%) Relational Database
5 2 (2.86%) Amazon Athena
5 2 (2.86%) Apache Hive
5 2 (2.86%) Hadoop
5 2 (2.86%) Presto
5 2 (2.86%) SAP Data Services
5 2 (2.86%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 1 (1.43%) Apache Cassandra
6 1 (1.43%) BusinessObjects
6 1 (1.43%) Data Lake
6 1 (1.43%) HBase
6 1 (1.43%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 15 (21.43%) JIRA
2 14 (20.00%) Git
3 7 (10.00%) JUnit
3 7 (10.00%) Mockito
4 6 (8.57%) Eclipse
4 6 (8.57%) PyCharm
5 4 (5.71%) Jenkins
6 3 (4.29%) Maven
7 2 (2.86%) IntelliJ
8 1 (1.43%) Bitbucket
8 1 (1.43%) CMake
General
1 12 (17.14%) Social Skills
2 10 (14.29%) Finance
3 7 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
3 7 (10.00%) Banking
3 7 (10.00%) Manufacturing
4 6 (8.57%) Pharmaceutical
5 3 (4.29%) Aerospace
5 3 (4.29%) Automotive
6 2 (2.86%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 2 (2.86%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (1.43%) Electronics
7 1 (1.43%) Financial Institution
7 1 (1.43%) Multimedia
7 1 (1.43%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (1.43%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 21 (30.00%) Developer
2 12 (17.14%) Java Engineer
3 11 (15.71%) Architect
3 11 (15.71%) Full Stack Engineer
4 9 (12.86%) Analyst
4 9 (12.86%) Full Stack Developer
5 8 (11.43%) Java Developer
6 7 (10.00%) Senior
6 7 (10.00%) Senior Java Engineer
7 6 (8.57%) Business Analyst
7 6 (8.57%) Senior Full Stack Engineer
8 5 (7.14%) Data Architect
8 5 (7.14%) Software Engineer
8 5 (7.14%) Solutions Architect
9 4 (5.71%) Data Analyst
9 4 (5.71%) Data Business Analyst
9 4 (5.71%) Product Analyst
9 4 (5.71%) Product Business Analyst
9 4 (5.71%) Product Owner
9 4 (5.71%) React Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 23 (32.86%) React
2 19 (27.14%) CSS
2 19 (27.14%) HTML
3 13 (18.57%) Drools
3 13 (18.57%) Spring
3 13 (18.57%) Spring Boot
4 8 (11.43%) REST
4 8 (11.43%) RESTful
5 7 (10.00%) Quarkus
6 6 (8.57%) Angular 2
6 6 (8.57%) AngularJS
6 6 (8.57%) HTML5
6 6 (8.57%) Java Concurrency
6 6 (8.57%) jBPM
6 6 (8.57%) JSON
6 6 (8.57%) Spring MVC
7 1 (1.43%) .NET
7 1 (1.43%) Elastic Stack
7 1 (1.43%) J2EE
7 1 (1.43%) JPA
Miscellaneous
1 7 (10.00%) Legacy Systems
2 6 (8.57%) Enterprise Software
3 5 (7.14%) Data Structures
3 5 (7.14%) Low-Code
3 5 (7.14%) Product Ownership
4 4 (5.71%) Algorithms
5 1 (1.43%) Greenfield Project
5 1 (1.43%) MPEG
5 1 (1.43%) Private Cloud
5 1 (1.43%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 3 (4.29%) Linux
1 3 (4.29%) Unix
2 1 (1.43%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (42.86%) Agile
2 24 (34.29%) Software Engineering
3 22 (31.43%) DevOps
4 21 (30.00%) Full Stack Development
5 19 (27.14%) Problem-Solving
6 18 (25.71%) CI/CD
7 17 (24.29%) Identity Management
8 13 (18.57%) Computer Science
9 12 (17.14%) Workflow
10 11 (15.71%) Data Science
10 11 (15.71%) Load Balancing
11 10 (14.29%) TDD
12 9 (12.86%) Scrum
13 8 (11.43%) Containerisation
13 8 (11.43%) Microservices
13 8 (11.43%) Test Automation
14 7 (10.00%) Business Strategy
14 7 (10.00%) Fintech
14 7 (10.00%) Roadmaps
14 7 (10.00%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 23 (32.86%) TypeScript
2 18 (25.71%) Python
2 18 (25.71%) SQL
3 15 (21.43%) JavaScript
4 6 (8.57%) Groovy
5 4 (5.71%) R
6 3 (4.29%) C++
7 2 (2.86%) C
7 2 (2.86%) C#
7 2 (2.86%) Shell Script
8 1 (1.43%) Bash
8 1 (1.43%) PL/SQL
8 1 (1.43%) Scala
Qualifications
1 15 (21.43%) Degree
2 12 (17.14%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (2.86%) Master's Degree
4 1 (1.43%) CCNP
4 1 (1.43%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (1.43%) SC Cleared
4 1 (1.43%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (8.57%) GDPR
1 6 (8.57%) Good Clinical Practice
1 6 (8.57%) GxP
2 2 (2.86%) QA
System Software
1 7 (10.00%) Docker
2 1 (1.43%) Apache ZooKeeper
2 1 (1.43%) HDFS
2 1 (1.43%) zsh
Systems Management
1 8 (11.43%) Kubernetes
2 2 (2.86%) Terraform
3 1 (1.43%) Hadoop YARN
Vendors
1 8 (11.43%) Google
1 8 (11.43%) Microsoft
2 6 (8.57%) Pega
3 2 (2.86%) Informatica
3 2 (2.86%) SAP
3 2 (2.86%) Talend
4 1 (1.43%) Atlassian
4 1 (1.43%) Cisco
4 1 (1.43%) Extreme Networks
4 1 (1.43%) Fortinet
4 1 (1.43%) IBM
4 1 (1.43%) Juniper
4 1 (1.43%) Oracle