Spring Cloud Contract Job Trends in England

Spring Cloud
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring Spring Cloud skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 485 524 590
Rank change year-on-year +39 +66 +120
Contract jobs citing Spring Cloud 34 2 13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.12% 0.006% 0.031%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.54% 0.027% 0.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 2 8
10th Percentile £344 - £470
25th Percentile £358 - £519
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £368 £500 £615
Median % change year-on-year -26.50% -18.70% +6.96%
75th Percentile £500 - £650
90th Percentile - - £677
UK median daily rate £405 £425 £615
% change year-on-year -4.71% -30.89% +11.82%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
England

Spring Cloud 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 England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 6,298 7,374 9,252
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 22.64% 22.38% 21.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,266 4,854 6,779
10th Percentile £350 £355 £377
25th Percentile £413 £440 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -7.27% - -4.35%
75th Percentile £638 £675 £675
90th Percentile £750 £810 £788
UK median daily rate £500 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -9.09% - -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 168 178 168
10th Percentile £31.50 £27.53 £37.25
25th Percentile £43.00 £43.00 £46.18
Median hourly rate £55.00 £62.93 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year -12.60% +4.88% -5.40%
75th Percentile £65.00 £70.00 £72.41
90th Percentile £70.00 £74.46 £78.00
UK median hourly rate £54.85 £61.60 £60.00
% change year-on-year -10.96% +2.67% -4.00%

Spring Cloud
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Spring Cloud in England

Spring Cloud
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Spring Cloud.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Spring Cloud

Spring Cloud
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Spring Cloud in England over the 6 months to 19 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Spring Cloud in England

Spring Cloud
Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Spring Cloud.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Spring Cloud

Spring Cloud
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 Spring Cloud within the England region over the 6 months to 19 September 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 +17 15 £368 -26.50% 1
Midlands - 12 £460 -
North of England - 10 £358 - 2
North West - 8 £358 - 2
West Midlands - 7 £500 -
East Midlands - 5 £350 -
Yorkshire - 2 £586 -
South East - 1 £500 -
Spring Cloud
UK

Spring Cloud
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 7 (20.59%) JBoss
1 7 (20.59%) Tomcat
2 3 (8.82%) Mule
3 1 (2.94%) Camunda
3 1 (2.94%) CICS
Cloud Services
1 20 (58.82%) AWS
2 12 (35.29%) Azure
3 8 (23.53%) Amazon EC2
3 8 (23.53%) Amazon S3
3 8 (23.53%) Amazon SQS
4 7 (20.59%) OpenShift
5 6 (17.65%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 6 (17.65%) AWS KMS
5 6 (17.65%) Route 53
6 3 (8.82%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 3 (8.82%) Azure Monitor
6 3 (8.82%) Entra ID
6 3 (8.82%) GCP
7 1 (2.94%) AWS Step Functions
7 1 (2.94%) dbt
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (47.06%) PostgreSQL
2 11 (32.35%) NoSQL
3 8 (23.53%) Amazon Aurora
3 8 (23.53%) Amazon RDS
4 7 (20.59%) Redis
5 6 (17.65%) DynamoDB
5 6 (17.65%) Oracle Database
6 3 (8.82%) MariaDB
6 3 (8.82%) MongoDB
7 2 (5.88%) RDBMS
7 2 (5.88%) Relational Database
8 1 (2.94%) DB2
Development Applications
1 28 (82.35%) Git
2 24 (70.59%) JUnit
3 23 (67.65%) Maven
4 21 (61.76%) Jenkins
5 17 (50.00%) Mockito
5 17 (50.00%) SonarQube
6 13 (38.24%) JIRA
7 9 (26.47%) Bitbucket Server
7 9 (26.47%) Gradle
8 8 (23.53%) Subversion
9 7 (20.59%) Sonatype Nexus
10 6 (17.65%) Atlassian Bamboo
10 6 (17.65%) DbUnit
10 6 (17.65%) jMock
10 6 (17.65%) Postman
10 6 (17.65%) REST Assured
10 6 (17.65%) SoapUI
10 6 (17.65%) Xcode
10 6 (17.65%) XCTest
11 3 (8.82%) Bitbucket
General
1 11 (32.35%) Banking
2 10 (29.41%) Social Skills
3 9 (26.47%) Analytical Skills
3 9 (26.47%) Finance
4 8 (23.53%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 28 (82.35%) Developer
2 25 (73.53%) Java Developer
3 6 (17.65%) AWS Developer
4 5 (14.71%) SC Cleared Java Developer
5 2 (5.88%) Backend Developer
5 2 (5.88%) COBOL Developer
5 2 (5.88%) Lead
5 2 (5.88%) Lead Developer
5 2 (5.88%) Lead Java Developer
5 2 (5.88%) Mainframe Developer
5 2 (5.88%) Senior
5 2 (5.88%) Senior Developer
5 2 (5.88%) Senior Java Developer
5 2 (5.88%) Software Developer
6 1 (2.94%) Full-Stack Developer
6 1 (2.94%) Full-Stack Java Developer
6 1 (2.94%) Full-Stack JavaScript Developer
6 1 (2.94%) Java Engineer
6 1 (2.94%) JavaScript Developer
6 1 (2.94%) React Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 34 (100.00%) Spring
1 34 (100.00%) Spring Boot
2 26 (76.47%) REST
3 21 (61.76%) SOAP
4 18 (52.94%) Kafka
5 14 (41.18%) AngularJS
5 14 (41.18%) Bootstrap
5 14 (41.18%) JPA
6 13 (38.24%) Web Services
7 12 (35.29%) Hibernate
7 12 (35.29%) RESTful
7 12 (35.29%) Spring Batch
8 9 (26.47%) J2EE
8 9 (26.47%) Spring MVC
8 9 (26.47%) Swagger
9 8 (23.53%) ActiveMQ
9 8 (23.53%) PowerMock
10 6 (17.65%) CSS3
10 6 (17.65%) HTML5
10 6 (17.65%) Spring Integration
Miscellaneous
1 13 (38.24%) Distributed Systems
2 3 (8.82%) Algorithms
2 3 (8.82%) Data Structures
3 2 (5.88%) Mainframe
4 1 (2.94%) Distributed Computing
4 1 (2.94%) VSAM
Operating Systems
1 14 (41.18%) Linux
2 13 (38.24%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (91.18%) Microservices
2 16 (47.06%) Agile
3 15 (44.12%) TDD
4 12 (35.29%) Problem-Solving
5 11 (32.35%) Containerisation
5 11 (32.35%) Design Patterns
5 11 (32.35%) DevOps
5 11 (32.35%) Multithreading
6 10 (29.41%) Code Quality
6 10 (29.41%) Scrum
6 10 (29.41%) Unit Testing
7 9 (26.47%) Architectural Patterns
7 9 (26.47%) Concurrent Programming
7 9 (26.47%) Continuous Integration
7 9 (26.47%) Integration Patterns
7 9 (26.47%) MVC
8 7 (20.59%) BDD
8 7 (20.59%) Continuous Improvement
8 7 (20.59%) Open Source
8 7 (20.59%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 34 (100.00%) Java
2 18 (52.94%) SQL
3 13 (38.24%) Shell Script
4 7 (20.59%) JavaScript
5 6 (17.65%) Groovy
6 2 (5.88%) COBOL
6 2 (5.88%) JCL
7 1 (2.94%) Bash
Qualifications
1 7 (20.59%) SC Cleared
1 7 (20.59%) Security Cleared
2 1 (2.94%) AWS Certification
2 1 (2.94%) Azure Certification
System Software
1 17 (50.00%) Docker
2 6 (17.65%) Postfix
3 1 (2.94%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 11 (32.35%) Grafana
2 10 (29.41%) Prometheus
3 9 (26.47%) Kubernetes
4 1 (2.94%) Control-M
Vendors
1 13 (38.24%) Oracle
2 7 (20.59%) Splunk
3 6 (17.65%) Atlassian
3 6 (17.65%) CA Agile Central
3 6 (17.65%) Dynatrace
3 6 (17.65%) Jaspersoft
4 3 (8.82%) Checkmarx
4 3 (8.82%) Confluent
5 2 (5.88%) Microsoft