Spring Boot Contracts in Edinburgh

Spring Boot
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh requiring Spring Boot skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Spring Boot 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 49 58 57
Rank change year-on-year +9 -1 +28
Contract jobs citing Spring Boot 18 14 58
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 2.88% 1.72% 4.45%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 12.59% 7.69% 15.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 12 52
10th Percentile £286 £416 £415
25th Percentile £406 £435 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £465 £479
Median % change year-on-year -3.28% -2.87% +1.91%
75th Percentile £487 £488 £524
90th Percentile £514 £506 £545
Scotland median daily rate £438 £462 £475
% change year-on-year -5.25% -2.69% +2.71%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Edinburgh

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 Edinburgh.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 143 182 386
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 22.88% 22.33% 29.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 110 121 319
10th Percentile £400 £363 £406
25th Percentile £417 £430 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £480 £488
Median % change year-on-year +1.72% -1.54% -2.50%
75th Percentile £529 £619 £538
90th Percentile £600 £700 £613
Scotland median daily rate £471 £475 £488
% change year-on-year -0.95% -2.56% +2.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £26.00 -
Scotland median hourly rate - £53.75 £59.03
% change year-on-year - -8.94% +24.93%

Spring Boot
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Job postings citing Spring Boot as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Job vacancy trend for Spring Boot in Edinburgh

Spring Boot
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Spring Boot in Edinburgh.

Daily rate trend for Spring Boot in Edinburgh

Spring Boot
Daily Rate Histogram in Edinburgh

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Spring Boot in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Spring Boot in Edinburgh

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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 (11.11%) Camunda
1 2 (11.11%) Confluence
1 2 (11.11%) GeoServer
Cloud Services
1 11 (61.11%) AWS
2 5 (27.78%) Amazon S3
2 5 (27.78%) AWS CloudFormation
2 5 (27.78%) AWS Lambda
2 5 (27.78%) Serverless
3 2 (11.11%) Amazon EKS
3 2 (11.11%) Amazon SQS
3 2 (11.11%) Apigee
3 2 (11.11%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (38.89%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (16.67%) Amazon Aurora
3 2 (11.11%) Amazon RDS
3 2 (11.11%) Elasticsearch
3 2 (11.11%) GIS
3 2 (11.11%) MongoDB
4 1 (5.56%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 4 (22.22%) Git
2 3 (16.67%) Cypress.io
3 2 (11.11%) Artifactory
3 2 (11.11%) Bitbucket
3 2 (11.11%) Bitbucket Server
3 2 (11.11%) Jenkins
3 2 (11.11%) JIRA
General
1 9 (50.00%) Public Sector
2 5 (27.78%) Finance
3 4 (22.22%) Banking
4 2 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (11.11%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 14 (77.78%) Developer
2 6 (33.33%) Java Developer
3 4 (22.22%) Lead
3 4 (22.22%) Lead Developer
3 4 (22.22%) SC Cleared Java Developer
4 2 (11.11%) GCP Developer
4 2 (11.11%) Java Engineer
4 2 (11.11%) Lead Java Developer
4 2 (11.11%) Senior
4 2 (11.11%) Senior Developer
5 1 (5.56%) Architect
5 1 (5.56%) AWS Developer
5 1 (5.56%) Consultant
5 1 (5.56%) IAM Consultant
5 1 (5.56%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (77.78%) Spring
2 9 (50.00%) React
3 7 (38.89%) Node.js
4 6 (33.33%) REST
4 6 (33.33%) RESTful
5 5 (27.78%) AWS CDK
6 3 (16.67%) Next.js
7 2 (11.11%) GraphQL
7 2 (11.11%) LDAP
7 2 (11.11%) OpenAPI
7 2 (11.11%) PostGIS
7 2 (11.11%) SOAP
7 2 (11.11%) Spring Security
7 2 (11.11%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 2 (11.11%) Data Protection Act
1 2 (11.11%) Distributed Architecture
1 2 (11.11%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (5.56%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (77.78%) Agile
2 9 (50.00%) Microservices
3 8 (44.44%) CI/CD
4 7 (38.89%) TDD
5 6 (33.33%) DevOps
6 5 (27.78%) Scrum
7 4 (22.22%) Code Quality
7 4 (22.22%) Containerisation
7 4 (22.22%) Continuous Delivery
7 4 (22.22%) Design Patterns
7 4 (22.22%) Full-Stack Development
7 4 (22.22%) Human-Centred Design
7 4 (22.22%) Inclusive Design
7 4 (22.22%) Infrastructure as Code
8 3 (16.67%) Collaborative Working
8 3 (16.67%) Kanban
8 3 (16.67%) Mentoring
8 3 (16.67%) Pair Programming
9 2 (11.11%) BPMN
9 2 (11.11%) Performance Management
Programming Languages
1 16 (88.89%) Java
2 6 (33.33%) JavaScript
3 5 (27.78%) TypeScript
4 2 (11.11%) Python
5 1 (5.56%) Bash
5 1 (5.56%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 4 (22.22%) SC Cleared
1 4 (22.22%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (11.11%) Accessibility
2 1 (5.56%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 2 (11.11%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (11.11%) Grafana
1 2 (11.11%) Kubernetes
1 2 (11.11%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 2 (11.11%) Google
2 1 (5.56%) ForgeRock
2 1 (5.56%) Oracle
2 1 (5.56%) Ping Identity