Java Contracts in Hertfordshire

Java
East of England > Hertfordshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Hertfordshire with a requirement for Java skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Java over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 51 50 19
Rank change year-on-year -1 -31 -14
Contract jobs citing Java 20 24 64
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 2.43% 2.94% 8.16%
As % of the Programming Languages category 10.75% 9.72% 23.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 9 17
10th Percentile £356 £333 £475
25th Percentile £363 £450 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £600 £621
Median % change year-on-year -37.50% -3.30% +18.19%
75th Percentile £388 £638 £675
90th Percentile £408 £740 £730
East of England median daily rate £490 £543 £538
% change year-on-year -9.76% +1.02% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 7 7
10th Percentile - - £43.57
25th Percentile £52.50 - £51.13
Median hourly rate £60.00 £65.00 £56.00
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +16.07% +12.56%
75th Percentile - £69.38 £56.25
90th Percentile - £73.75 £56.50
East of England median hourly rate £60.00 £65.00 £56.50
% change year-on-year -7.69% +15.04% -

All Programming Languages
Hertfordshire

Java 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 Hertfordshire with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 186 247 268
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 22.60% 30.23% 34.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 49 101 125
10th Percentile £360 £363 £358
25th Percentile £400 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £430 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -14.00% +5.26% -5.00%
75th Percentile £506 £600 £625
90th Percentile £650 £676 £655
East of England median daily rate £475 £488 £475
% change year-on-year -2.56% +2.63% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 106 85 56
10th Percentile £60.00 - £46.25
25th Percentile £61.25 £53.75 £48.50
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £56.00
Median % change year-on-year - +16.07% +24.44%
75th Percentile £70.00 £70.00 £60.00
90th Percentile £90.00 £77.00 -
East of England median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £56.00
% change year-on-year - +16.07% +24.44%

Java
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

Job postings citing Java as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire.

Job vacancy trend for Java in Hertfordshire

Java
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Java in Hertfordshire.

Daily rate trend for Java in Hertfordshire

Java
Daily Rate Histogram in Hertfordshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Java in Hertfordshire over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Java in Hertfordshire

Java
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Java in Hertfordshire.

Hourly rate trend for Java in Hertfordshire

Java
Contract Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Java within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. 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
Stevenage -11 10 £375 +28.21% 4
Rickmansworth - 5 £375 -
Watford +8 4 - - 1
Java
East of England

Java
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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 4 (20.00%) Apache
1 4 (20.00%) Apache Spark
2 1 (5.00%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 5 (25.00%) AWS
2 4 (20.00%) Amazon EC2
2 4 (20.00%) Amazon EMR
2 4 (20.00%) Amazon S3
2 4 (20.00%) Amazon SQS
2 4 (20.00%) AWS Lambda
2 4 (20.00%) Serverless
3 2 (10.00%) AWS CodeDeploy
3 2 (10.00%) AWS CodePipeline
3 2 (10.00%) AWS Step Functions
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.00%) DNS
1 1 (5.00%) Internet
1 1 (5.00%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (20.00%) Big Data
2 3 (15.00%) Relational Database
3 2 (10.00%) Amazon Athena
3 2 (10.00%) Apache Hive
3 2 (10.00%) Hadoop
3 2 (10.00%) Presto
3 2 (10.00%) SAP Data Services
3 2 (10.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (5.00%) Apache Cassandra
4 1 (5.00%) BusinessObjects
4 1 (5.00%) Data Lake
4 1 (5.00%) HBase
Development Applications
1 8 (40.00%) JIRA
2 5 (25.00%) Git
3 3 (15.00%) Maven
4 2 (10.00%) IntelliJ
4 2 (10.00%) Jenkins
General
1 4 (20.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (15.00%) Aerospace
3 1 (5.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (5.00%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (5.00%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (25.00%) Architect
1 5 (25.00%) Data Architect
1 5 (25.00%) Developer
1 5 (25.00%) Full Stack Developer
2 3 (15.00%) Analyst
2 3 (15.00%) Artificial Intelligence Analyst
2 3 (15.00%) Data Engineer
3 2 (10.00%) Machine Learning Analyst
4 1 (5.00%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
4 1 (5.00%) Automation Engineer
4 1 (5.00%) Data Manager
4 1 (5.00%) ETL Tester
4 1 (5.00%) Java Engineer
4 1 (5.00%) Python Engineer
4 1 (5.00%) QA Automation Engineer
4 1 (5.00%) QA Engineer
4 1 (5.00%) Software Engineer
4 1 (5.00%) Technical Manager
4 1 (5.00%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (35.00%) REST
2 5 (25.00%) Angular 2
2 5 (25.00%) AngularJS
2 5 (25.00%) CSS
2 5 (25.00%) HTML
2 5 (25.00%) HTML5
2 5 (25.00%) Java Concurrency
2 5 (25.00%) React
2 5 (25.00%) Spring
2 5 (25.00%) Spring Boot
2 5 (25.00%) Spring MVC
3 1 (5.00%) Elastic Stack
3 1 (5.00%) Kafka
3 1 (5.00%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 5 (25.00%) Data Structures
2 4 (20.00%) Algorithms
3 1 (5.00%) Private Cloud
3 1 (5.00%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 2 (10.00%) Linux
1 2 (10.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (45.00%) Agile
2 8 (40.00%) Scrum
3 7 (35.00%) Software Engineering
4 6 (30.00%) Data Modelling
4 6 (30.00%) Use Case
4 6 (30.00%) Validation
5 5 (25.00%) API Integration
5 5 (25.00%) Full Stack Development
5 5 (25.00%) MVC
5 5 (25.00%) Post-Production
5 5 (25.00%) Release Management
5 5 (25.00%) Verification and Validation
6 4 (20.00%) Artificial Intelligence
6 4 (20.00%) Content Development
6 4 (20.00%) Data Integration
6 4 (20.00%) Data Management
6 4 (20.00%) Data Science
6 4 (20.00%) Machine Learning
6 4 (20.00%) Predictive Modelling
6 4 (20.00%) Software Architecture
Programming Languages
1 10 (50.00%) SQL
2 8 (40.00%) Python
3 5 (25.00%) JavaScript
3 5 (25.00%) TypeScript
4 4 (20.00%) R
5 2 (10.00%) Shell Script
6 1 (5.00%) Scala
Qualifications
1 4 (20.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 4 (20.00%) Degree
2 1 (5.00%) Master's Degree
2 1 (5.00%) SC Cleared
2 1 (5.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (10.00%) QA
System Software
1 1 (5.00%) Apache ZooKeeper
1 1 (5.00%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 2 (10.00%) Terraform
2 1 (5.00%) Hadoop YARN
Vendors
1 2 (10.00%) Informatica
1 2 (10.00%) SAP
1 2 (10.00%) Talend
2 1 (5.00%) Microsoft