JUnit Contracts in England

JUnit
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring JUnit skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited JUnit 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 326 402 444
Rank change year-on-year +76 +42 -40
Contract jobs citing JUnit 159 140 214
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.65% 0.38% 0.42%
As % of the Development Applications category 4.81% 3.28% 2.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 90 107 143
10th Percentile £360 £331 £440
25th Percentile £400 £413 £495
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £525 £590
Median % change year-on-year -1.00% -11.02% +1.72%
75th Percentile £545 £650 £700
90th Percentile £753 £863 £775
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £550
% change year-on-year - -9.09% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 12
10th Percentile - - £70.13
25th Percentile £62.50 - £71.25
Median hourly rate £65.00 £81.00 £75.00
Median % change year-on-year -19.75% +8.00% +14.50%
75th Percentile £67.50 - -
90th Percentile - - £77.70
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £81.00 £75.00
% change year-on-year -19.75% +8.00% +14.43%

All Development Application Skills
England

JUnit falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring development application skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 3,305 4,263 7,542
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 13.57% 11.46% 14.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,218 2,908 5,318
10th Percentile £350 £355 £375
25th Percentile £413 £425 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £534 £550
Median % change year-on-year -6.41% -2.86% -
75th Percentile £625 £638 £675
90th Percentile £738 £738 £775
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 61 182 222
10th Percentile £27.50 £31.84 £45.00
25th Percentile £52.00 £52.50 £52.56
Median hourly rate £62.50 £65.00 £61.34
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% +5.97% +21.46%
75th Percentile £75.00 £70.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £83.75 £82.35 £80.00
UK median hourly rate £62.50 £65.00 £61.50
% change year-on-year -3.85% +5.69% +21.78%

JUnit
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing JUnit as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for JUnit in England

JUnit
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing JUnit in England.

Daily rate trend for JUnit in England

JUnit
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing JUnit in England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for JUnit in England

JUnit
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing JUnit in England.

Hourly rate trend for JUnit in England

JUnit
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 JUnit within the England region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
London +35 93 £525 - 32
North of England +29 35 £520 -5.50% 21
North West +21 17 £530 +1.92% 16
Midlands +36 16 £420 +2.75% 8
Yorkshire +10 13 £565 +2.72% 4
West Midlands +25 12 £425 +1.19% 4
South East +45 8 £500 - 23
North East +4 5 £390 +25.81% 1
East Midlands +13 4 £270 -32.08% 4
South West +44 1 - - 11
JUnit
UK

JUnit
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 29 (18.24%) Confluence
2 4 (2.52%) Tomcat
3 3 (1.89%) JBoss
4 2 (1.26%) Alfresco
4 2 (1.26%) Apache Spark
4 2 (1.26%) Camunda
4 2 (1.26%) nginx
5 1 (0.63%) Apache
Applications
1 1 (0.63%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (0.63%) Microsoft Project
1 1 (0.63%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (0.63%) Oracle 11i
Cloud Services
1 43 (27.04%) AWS
2 18 (11.32%) Azure
2 18 (11.32%) Slack
3 14 (8.81%) Cloud Computing
4 11 (6.92%) Amazon EC2
5 10 (6.29%) GitHub
6 9 (5.66%) Amazon S3
7 8 (5.03%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 8 (5.03%) Amazon SQS
8 7 (4.40%) AWS KMS
8 7 (4.40%) Route 53
9 6 (3.77%) Azure DevOps
9 6 (3.77%) BrowserStack
9 6 (3.77%) Sauce Labs
10 5 (3.14%) GCP
11 2 (1.26%) Amazon ECS
11 2 (1.26%) Amazon EKS
11 2 (1.26%) Azure Event Grid
11 2 (1.26%) GitHub Actions
11 2 (1.26%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 12 (7.55%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 73 (45.91%) PostgreSQL
2 58 (36.48%) Relational Database
3 45 (28.30%) MongoDB
4 29 (18.24%) MySQL
5 19 (11.95%) Apache Cassandra
6 11 (6.92%) DB2
7 8 (5.03%) Amazon RDS
7 8 (5.03%) DynamoDB
8 7 (4.40%) Amazon Aurora
9 6 (3.77%) NoSQL
9 6 (3.77%) RDBMS
10 5 (3.14%) Redis
10 5 (3.14%) SQL Server
11 4 (2.52%) Oracle Database
12 3 (1.89%) Elasticsearch
12 3 (1.89%) Neo4j
13 2 (1.26%) Big Data
14 1 (0.63%) Amazon Redshift
14 1 (0.63%) Impala
14 1 (0.63%) MariaDB
Development Applications
1 67 (42.14%) Jenkins
2 55 (34.59%) Mockito
3 54 (33.96%) Git
4 50 (31.45%) Gradle
5 40 (25.16%) JIRA
6 39 (24.53%) Maven
7 38 (23.90%) Cucumber
8 33 (20.75%) Selenium
9 27 (16.98%) Liquibase
10 20 (12.58%) Jasmine
11 19 (11.95%) GitLab
12 17 (10.69%) SonarQube
13 16 (10.06%) IntelliJ
14 13 (8.18%) Bitbucket Server
15 11 (6.92%) Appium
16 10 (6.29%) TestNG
17 9 (5.66%) HP UFT
18 8 (5.03%) Atlassian Bamboo
18 8 (5.03%) Subversion
19 7 (4.40%) Bitbucket
General
1 51 (32.08%) Finance
2 45 (28.30%) Public Sector
3 44 (27.67%) Social Skills
4 37 (23.27%) Analytical Skills
5 21 (13.21%) Electronics
5 21 (13.21%) Manufacturing
5 21 (13.21%) Marketing
5 21 (13.21%) Telecoms
6 15 (9.43%) Banking
7 13 (8.18%) Investment Banking
8 4 (2.52%) Financial Institution
9 2 (1.26%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 1 (0.63%) Aerospace
10 1 (0.63%) Military
10 1 (0.63%) Retail
Job Titles
1 102 (64.15%) Developer
2 90 (56.60%) Java Developer
3 40 (25.16%) Senior
4 37 (23.27%) Senior Developer
5 36 (22.64%) Senior Java Developer
6 30 (18.87%) Lead
7 23 (14.47%) Lead Developer
7 23 (14.47%) SC Cleared Java Developer
8 21 (13.21%) Lead Java Developer
9 18 (11.32%) Java Engineer
10 14 (8.81%) Software Engineer
10 14 (8.81%) SQL Developer
11 13 (8.18%) Java Software Engineer
12 12 (7.55%) Senior SQL Developer
13 11 (6.92%) Investment Banking Java Developer
13 11 (6.92%) Linux Developer
13 11 (6.92%) React Developer
13 11 (6.92%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
13 11 (6.92%) Senior Investment Banking Java Developer
14 9 (5.66%) QA Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 102 (64.15%) Spring
2 92 (57.86%) Spring Boot
3 56 (35.22%) Kafka
4 54 (33.96%) Swagger
5 51 (32.08%) OpenAPI
6 34 (21.38%) React
6 34 (21.38%) RESTful
7 31 (19.50%) Hibernate
8 29 (18.24%) REST
9 25 (15.72%) AngularJS
10 23 (14.47%) Spring Batch
11 22 (13.84%) JPA
12 21 (13.21%) Web Services
13 19 (11.95%) Spring Security
14 18 (11.32%) HTML
15 16 (10.06%) JMS
16 14 (8.81%) SOAP
17 11 (6.92%) Bootstrap
18 10 (6.29%) Spring Integration
18 10 (6.29%) WireMock
Miscellaneous
1 17 (10.69%) Data Structures
1 17 (10.69%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
2 13 (8.18%) Equities
3 9 (5.66%) Distributed Systems
4 5 (3.14%) Mainframe
4 5 (3.14%) PKI
4 5 (3.14%) Product Ownership
5 4 (2.52%) Algorithms
6 2 (1.26%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 2 (1.26%) Linux Command Line
6 2 (1.26%) Mobile App
7 1 (0.63%) Distributed Applications
7 1 (0.63%) Embedded Systems
7 1 (0.63%) Fixed Income
7 1 (0.63%) Hackathon
7 1 (0.63%) Hybrid Cloud
7 1 (0.63%) Management Information System
7 1 (0.63%) Self-Motivation
7 1 (0.63%) SWIFT Messaging Network
7 1 (0.63%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 44 (27.67%) Linux
2 19 (11.95%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 8 (5.03%) Unix
4 7 (4.40%) Android
5 5 (3.14%) Windows
6 4 (2.52%) Apple iOS
7 3 (1.89%) Windows Server
8 1 (0.63%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 88 (55.35%) Agile
1 88 (55.35%) CI/CD
1 88 (55.35%) Microservices
2 87 (54.72%) TDD
3 59 (37.11%) Test Automation
4 54 (33.96%) Containerisation
5 53 (33.33%) Software Engineering
6 52 (32.70%) DevOps
7 43 (27.04%) BDD
8 39 (24.53%) Continuous Integration
9 29 (18.24%) SDLC
10 28 (17.61%) Problem-Solving
11 27 (16.98%) Migration
12 25 (15.72%) Mentoring
12 25 (15.72%) Scrum
13 23 (14.47%) Continuous Delivery
14 21 (13.21%) Business Intelligence
14 21 (13.21%) Digital Marketing
14 21 (13.21%) Programme Management
15 20 (12.58%) API Design
Programming Languages
1 143 (89.94%) Java
2 83 (52.20%) SQL
3 34 (21.38%) TypeScript
4 29 (18.24%) Python
5 21 (13.21%) Bash
6 19 (11.95%) JavaScript
7 17 (10.69%) Shell Script
8 4 (2.52%) C#
8 4 (2.52%) PL/SQL
9 3 (1.89%) Groovy
9 3 (1.89%) Kotlin
9 3 (1.89%) Swift
10 2 (1.26%) PowerShell
10 2 (1.26%) Scala
11 1 (0.63%) C++
11 1 (0.63%) COBOL
11 1 (0.63%) JCL
11 1 (0.63%) Korn
11 1 (0.63%) Perl
11 1 (0.63%) XPath
Qualifications
1 66 (41.51%) Security Cleared
2 65 (40.88%) SC Cleared
3 10 (6.29%) Degree
3 10 (6.29%) ISTQB
4 8 (5.03%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (1.26%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
6 1 (0.63%) BPSS Clearance
6 1 (0.63%) CTC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 28 (17.61%) QA
2 4 (2.52%) Accessibility
3 1 (0.63%) SEPA
3 1 (0.63%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 75 (47.17%) Docker
2 5 (3.14%) Postfix
3 3 (1.89%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.63%) Apache ZooKeeper
Systems Management
1 42 (26.42%) Kubernetes
2 10 (6.29%) Grafana
2 10 (6.29%) Prometheus
3 5 (3.14%) Puppet
4 4 (2.52%) Progress Chef
5 3 (1.89%) Kibana
6 2 (1.26%) Argo
6 2 (1.26%) Terraform
7 1 (0.63%) Ansible
Vendors
1 21 (13.21%) SAP
2 12 (7.55%) Sybase
3 11 (6.92%) Splunk
4 7 (4.40%) CA Agile Central
5 6 (3.77%) Jaspersoft
5 6 (3.77%) Microsoft
5 6 (3.77%) Oracle
6 5 (3.14%) Dynatrace
7 4 (2.52%) Atlassian
8 3 (1.89%) Google
9 2 (1.26%) IBM
9 2 (1.26%) Veracode
10 1 (0.63%) Confluent
10 1 (0.63%) New Relic
10 1 (0.63%) Perforce
10 1 (0.63%) Red Hat
10 1 (0.63%) WSO2