The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Java 8 skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Java 8 over the 6 months to 17 January 2021 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
Note that daily and hourly rates are treated separately in these statistics. When calculating contractor rate percentiles, daily rates are never derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.
Java 8 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 England with a requirement for coding skills.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills
14,069
27,276
40,691
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England
42.09%
41.13%
44.67%
Number of daily rates quoted
9,902
19,313
29,193
Median daily rate
£482
£485
£475
Median daily rate % change year-on-year
-0.57%
+2.11%
-
10th Percentile
£313
£325
£325
90th Percentile
£675
£650
£650
UK median daily rate
£475
£475
£475
Number of hourly rates quoted
331
493
562
Median hourly rate
£42.50
£44.00
£42.50
Median hourly rate % change year-on-year
-3.41%
+3.53%
+6.25%
10th Percentile
£13.00
£16.50
£17.50
90th Percentile
£58.75
£55.00
£52.50
Median hourly rate
£42.50
£43.50
£42.19
% change year-on-year
-2.30%
+3.11%
+5.48%
Java 8 Job Vacancy Trend in England
Job postings citing Java 8 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.
Java 8 Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Java 8 in England.
Java 8 Daily Rate Histogram in England
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Java 8 in England over the 6 months to 17 January 2021.
Java 8 Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Java 8 in England.
Java 8 Hourly Rate Histogram in England
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Java 8 in England over the 6 months to 17 January 2021.
Java 8 Contract Job Locations in England
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Java 8 within the England region over the 6 months to 17 January 2021. 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
For the 6 months to 17 January 2021, IT contractor jobs citing Java 8 also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the England region with a requirement for Java 8.
Java 8 Co-occurring IT Skills in England by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
