Java Contract Job Trends in Hull

Java
East Yorkshire > Hull

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Hull requiring Java skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 24 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 10 - 1
Rank change year-on-year - - +15
Contract jobs citing Java 4 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Hull 7.27% - 33.33%
As % of the Programming Languages category 33.33% - 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile £560 - -
25th Percentile £575 - £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 - £400
Median % change year-on-year - - -33.33%
75th Percentile £625 - £425
90th Percentile £640 - -
East Yorkshire median daily rate £600 - £400
% change year-on-year - - -33.33%

All Programming Languages
Hull

Java falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in Hull.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 12 4 1
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hull 21.82% 16.00% 33.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 1
10th Percentile £355 - -
25th Percentile £428 - £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - £400
Median % change year-on-year - - +2.56%
75th Percentile £600 - £425
90th Percentile £630 - -
East Yorkshire median daily rate £313 - £525
% change year-on-year - - +34.62%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £45.00 - -
East Yorkshire median hourly rate £32.55 - £62.50

Java
Job Vacancy Trend in Hull

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Java relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Hull.

Java job vacancy trend in Hull

Java
Daily Rate Trend in Hull

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hull citing Java.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hull citing Java

Java
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hull 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:

General
1 3 (75.00%) Public Sector
2 2 (50.00%) Police
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Developer
1 3 (75.00%) Java Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Lead
2 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) RESTful
1 1 (25.00%) Spring
1 1 (25.00%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (25.00%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (25.00%) Enterprise Software
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Agile
1 2 (50.00%) Prototyping
1 2 (50.00%) Rapid Prototyping
1 2 (50.00%) Software Engineering
1 2 (50.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (25.00%) API Integration
2 1 (25.00%) Architectural Design
2 1 (25.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (25.00%) Containerisation
2 1 (25.00%) Integration Patterns
2 1 (25.00%) Microservices
2 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (25.00%) RBAC
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Architecture
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Discovery
2 1 (25.00%) User Research
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (50.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Docker