Java EE Contracts in Edinburgh

Java Platform, Enterprise Edition (Java EE, JEE)
Scotland > Edinburgh

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh with a requirement for Java EE skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Java EE over the 6 months to 19 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 74 103 112
Rank change year-on-year +29 +9 -12
Contract jobs citing Java EE 4 6 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 0.50% 0.46% 0.56%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 2.14% 1.55% 2.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 5 7
10th Percentile £425 £424 £379
25th Percentile £439 £460 £390
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £478 £479 £475
Median % change year-on-year -0.31% +0.84% -5.00%
75th Percentile £514 £503 £505
90th Percentile £528 £561 £521
Scotland median daily rate £450 £479 £400
% change year-on-year -6.05% +19.75% -20.00%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Edinburgh

Java EE is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 187 388 406
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 23.14% 29.66% 20.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 128 320 291
10th Percentile £363 £410 £381
25th Percentile £424 £438 £419
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £488 £490
Median % change year-on-year -2.56% -0.51% +15.29%
75th Percentile £607 £538 £569
90th Percentile £691 £613 £650
Scotland median daily rate £475 £485 £475
% change year-on-year -2.06% +2.11% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £46.25
Median hourly rate £26.00 - £47.50
Median % change year-on-year - - +4.40%
75th Percentile - - £51.25
90th Percentile - - £52.75
Scotland median hourly rate £53.75 £59.03 £47.25
% change year-on-year -8.94% +24.93% +8.62%

Java EE
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Job postings citing Java EE as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Job vacancy trend for Java EE in Edinburgh

Java EE
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Java EE in Edinburgh.

Daily rate trend for Java EE in Edinburgh

Java EE
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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 2 (50.00%) Apache
1 2 (50.00%) Confluence
1 2 (50.00%) JBoss
1 2 (50.00%) Tomcat
1 2 (50.00%) WildFly
Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) Amazon EC2
1 1 (25.00%) Amazon S3
1 1 (25.00%) AWS
1 1 (25.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 1 (25.00%) AWS Lambda
1 1 (25.00%) Azure
1 1 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (25.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (25.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) Oracle Database
1 2 (50.00%) Oracle Database 11g
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) JIRA
1 2 (50.00%) JUnit
1 2 (50.00%) Maven
1 2 (50.00%) Subversion
General
1 2 (50.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (25.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Developer
2 2 (50.00%) Full Stack Developer
2 2 (50.00%) Full Stack Java Developer
2 2 (50.00%) Java Developer
3 1 (25.00%) AWS Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Data Designer
3 1 (25.00%) Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) AngularJS
1 2 (50.00%) Hibernate
1 2 (50.00%) JPA
1 2 (50.00%) JSP
1 2 (50.00%) JSTL
1 2 (50.00%) Servlets
1 2 (50.00%) Spring
1 2 (50.00%) STL
1 2 (50.00%) XML
1 2 (50.00%) XSLT
2 1 (25.00%) AWS CDK
2 1 (25.00%) JSON
2 1 (25.00%) Node.js
2 1 (25.00%) OpenJDK
2 1 (25.00%) React
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (25.00%) Product Ownership
1 1 (25.00%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) Linux
1 2 (50.00%) Unix
2 1 (25.00%) AIX
2 1 (25.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (25.00%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Agile
2 2 (50.00%) Case Management
2 2 (50.00%) Full Stack Development
2 2 (50.00%) UML
2 2 (50.00%) Unit Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Configure, Price, Quote (CPQ)
3 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (25.00%) Customer-Centricity
3 1 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (25.00%) Data Design
3 1 (25.00%) Data Protection
3 1 (25.00%) Design Patterns
3 1 (25.00%) DevOps
3 1 (25.00%) Front End Development
3 1 (25.00%) Human-Centred Design
3 1 (25.00%) Inclusive Design
3 1 (25.00%) OWASP
3 1 (25.00%) Scrum
3 1 (25.00%) Software Delivery
3 1 (25.00%) Value Proposition
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) Java
2 1 (25.00%) Bash
2 1 (25.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (25.00%) Python
2 1 (25.00%) SQL
2 1 (25.00%) TypeScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (25.00%) Disclosure Scotland
1 1 (25.00%) NCSC
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Oracle
2 1 (25.00%) VMware