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 contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 551 457 549
Rank change year-on-year -94 +92 +63
Contract jobs citing Spring Cloud 49 22 2
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.12% 0.091% 0.005%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.61% 0.40% 0.026%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 15 2
10th Percentile £450 £347 -
25th Percentile £456 £361 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £620 £400 £500
Median % change year-on-year +55.00% -20.00% -20.63%
75th Percentile £694 £500 -
90th Percentile £775 - -
UK median daily rate £620 £400 £500
% change year-on-year +55.00% -20.00% -20.63%

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 8,025 5,434 7,671
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 19.26% 22.57% 20.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,289 3,764 5,417
10th Percentile £363 £363 £350
25th Percentile £425 £419 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% -
75th Percentile £630 £659 £675
90th Percentile £738 £788 £800
UK median daily rate £525 £521 £538
% change year-on-year +0.77% -3.07% -2.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 260 106 242
10th Percentile £30.98 £31.28 £22.53
25th Percentile £51.81 £43.70 £43.00
Median hourly rate £65.00 £62.50 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% +31.58% -26.92%
75th Percentile £72.25 £68.00 £66.94
90th Percentile £79.00 £81.01 £74.95
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £62.50 £47.50
% change year-on-year +4.00% +31.58% -26.92%

Spring Cloud
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Spring Cloud relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in England.

Spring Cloud job vacancy trend 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 2 June 2026.

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 2 June 2026. 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
Midlands -48 19 £475 -5.00%
West Midlands -50 19 £475 -5.00%
London -63 17 £725 +83.54% 1
North of England -64 17 £450 +25.70% 3
North West -34 10 £450 +25.70%
Yorkshire - 8 £620 - 3
South East -58 2 - -
North East - 2 - -
Spring Cloud
UK

Spring Cloud
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 4 (8.16%) Apache
1 4 (8.16%) Apache Spark
2 2 (4.08%) Confluence
3 1 (2.04%) JBoss
3 1 (2.04%) Tomcat
Applications
1 1 (2.04%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 45 (91.84%) AWS
2 21 (42.86%) Amazon S3
2 21 (42.86%) Amazon SQS
3 20 (40.82%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 20 (40.82%) GitHub
3 20 (40.82%) Route 53
4 17 (34.69%) Amazon EC2
5 16 (32.65%) AWS KMS
6 15 (30.61%) Azure
7 8 (16.33%) GCP
8 7 (14.29%) GitHub Actions
9 6 (12.24%) BrowserStack
10 4 (8.16%) Amazon ECS
10 4 (8.16%) Amazon EKS
10 4 (8.16%) Amazon ElastiCache
10 4 (8.16%) Amazon Kinesis
10 4 (8.16%) AWS CloudFormation
10 4 (8.16%) AWS Lambda
10 4 (8.16%) Serverless
10 4 (8.16%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 4 (8.16%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 28 (57.14%) PostgreSQL
2 21 (42.86%) Amazon RDS
2 21 (42.86%) DynamoDB
3 20 (40.82%) Amazon Aurora
4 11 (22.45%) MongoDB
4 11 (22.45%) Relational Database
5 9 (18.37%) NoSQL
6 5 (10.20%) Redis
7 4 (8.16%) DocumentDB
7 4 (8.16%) Flink
7 4 (8.16%) MySQL
8 1 (2.04%) Oracle Database
8 1 (2.04%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 39 (79.59%) Jenkins
2 23 (46.94%) JUnit
3 22 (44.90%) Maven
3 22 (44.90%) Mockito
4 20 (40.82%) Git
4 20 (40.82%) SonarQube
5 19 (38.78%) GitLab
6 12 (24.49%) DbUnit
6 12 (24.49%) jMock
7 11 (22.45%) Gatling
7 11 (22.45%) REST Assured
7 11 (22.45%) Selenium
7 11 (22.45%) Serenity BDD
8 10 (20.41%) Bitbucket Server
9 5 (10.20%) Gradle
10 3 (6.12%) JIRA
11 2 (4.08%) Cucumber
11 2 (4.08%) Flyway
11 2 (4.08%) git-flow
11 2 (4.08%) Liquibase
General
1 20 (40.82%) Public Sector
2 15 (30.61%) Social Skills
3 9 (18.37%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (8.16%) Finance
4 4 (8.16%) Law
5 3 (6.12%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 3 (6.12%) Military
5 3 (6.12%) Presentation Skills
6 2 (4.08%) Banking
6 2 (4.08%) Police
Job Titles
1 33 (67.35%) Developer
1 33 (67.35%) Java Developer
2 12 (24.49%) Lead
3 11 (22.45%) Senior
3 11 (22.45%) Senior Developer
3 11 (22.45%) Senior Java Developer
4 9 (18.37%) Lead Test Engineer
4 9 (18.37%) Test Engineer
5 4 (8.16%) Architect
5 4 (8.16%) AWS Architect
5 4 (8.16%) Cloud Architect
5 4 (8.16%) Java Architect
6 3 (6.12%) Principal Engineer
6 3 (6.12%) Principal Test Engineer
7 2 (4.08%) Full-Stack Developer
7 2 (4.08%) Full-Stack Java Developer
7 2 (4.08%) Lead Developer
7 2 (4.08%) Lead Java Developer
7 2 (4.08%) SC Cleared Java Developer
8 1 (2.04%) Lead Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 49 (100.00%) Spring
1 49 (100.00%) Spring Boot
2 26 (53.06%) REST
3 25 (51.02%) RESTful
4 24 (48.98%) JPA
5 22 (44.90%) Hibernate
6 20 (40.82%) Kafka
7 18 (36.73%) SOAP
7 18 (36.73%) Spring Batch
8 17 (34.69%) ActiveMQ
8 17 (34.69%) AngularJS
8 17 (34.69%) Web Services
9 16 (32.65%) Spring Integration
10 12 (24.49%) Node.js
10 12 (24.49%) PowerMock
11 11 (22.45%) Playwright
12 10 (20.41%) Bootstrap
13 6 (12.24%) OAuth
13 6 (12.24%) OAuth2
13 6 (12.24%) OpenTelemetry
Miscellaneous
1 21 (42.86%) Distributed Systems
2 6 (12.24%) Cloud Native
3 2 (4.08%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (2.04%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 14 (28.57%) Linux
2 1 (2.04%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 49 (100.00%) Microservices
2 35 (71.43%) DevOps
3 34 (69.39%) CI/CD
4 24 (48.98%) Containerisation
5 22 (44.90%) Agile
5 22 (44.90%) Scrum
6 21 (42.86%) TDD
7 19 (38.78%) BDD
8 18 (36.73%) Observability
9 17 (34.69%) Performance Tuning
10 16 (32.65%) Event-Driven
11 15 (30.61%) Stakeholder Management
12 14 (28.57%) Event-Driven Architecture
12 14 (28.57%) Kanban
13 12 (24.49%) BPMN
14 11 (22.45%) Design Patterns
14 11 (22.45%) Test Automation
14 11 (22.45%) Test Strategy
15 10 (20.41%) Continuous Integration
15 10 (20.41%) Open Source
Programming Languages
1 49 (100.00%) Java
2 28 (57.14%) SQL
3 2 (4.08%) PromQL
4 1 (2.04%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 25 (51.02%) Security Cleared
2 22 (44.90%) SC Cleared
3 6 (12.24%) Computer Science Degree
3 6 (12.24%) Degree
4 5 (10.20%) AWS Certification
4 5 (10.20%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (22.45%) Accessibility
2 5 (10.20%) QA
3 4 (8.16%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 4 (8.16%) NIST
3 4 (8.16%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 47 (95.92%) Docker
2 11 (22.45%) Postfix
Systems Management
1 32 (65.31%) Grafana
2 20 (40.82%) Prometheus
3 19 (38.78%) Kubernetes
4 5 (10.20%) Terraform
5 4 (8.16%) Ansible
6 2 (4.08%) Consul
6 2 (4.08%) Zipkin
Vendors
1 16 (32.65%) Jaspersoft
2 12 (24.49%) Atlassian
3 11 (22.45%) Splunk
4 3 (6.12%) Oracle
5 2 (4.08%) Solace