Java Contracts in Liverpool

Java
Merseyside > Liverpool

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Liverpool requiring Java skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Java 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 22 - 34
Rank change year-on-year - - -8
Contract jobs citing Java 3 0 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Liverpool 2.21% - 2.94%
As % of the Programming Languages category 9.68% - 15.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 7
10th Percentile £485 - £453
25th Percentile £519 - £481
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 - £575
Median % change year-on-year - - +5.75%
75th Percentile £625 - £611
90th Percentile - - £631
Merseyside median daily rate £600 - £513
% change year-on-year - - -5.75%

All Programming Languages
Liverpool

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 Liverpool.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 31 43 53
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Liverpool 22.79% 23.12% 19.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 23 48
10th Percentile £403 £285 £325
25th Percentile £450 £350 £386
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £400 £490
Median % change year-on-year +37.50% -18.37% -8.84%
75th Percentile £638 £494 £563
90th Percentile £665 £550 £626
Merseyside median daily rate £538 £425 £500
% change year-on-year +26.47% -15.00% +9.29%

Java
Job Vacancy Trend in Liverpool

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

Job vacancy trend for Java in Liverpool

Java
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Liverpool

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

Daily rate trend for Java in Liverpool

Java
Daily Rate Histogram in Liverpool

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

Daily rate histogram for Java in Liverpool

Java
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Liverpool

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

Hourly rate trend for Java in Liverpool

Java
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Liverpool 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 2 (66.67%) Oracle Workflow
1 2 (66.67%) Tomcat
Business Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Oracle Applications
2 1 (33.33%) Oracle EBS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Oracle Database
1 2 (66.67%) Oracle Database 10g
1 2 (66.67%) Oracle Database 11g
1 2 (66.67%) Oracle Reports
2 1 (33.33%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (33.33%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Oracle Forms
2 1 (33.33%) Git
2 1 (33.33%) Jenkins
General
1 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Developer
2 2 (66.67%) Applications Developer
2 2 (66.67%) Oracle Applications Developer
2 2 (66.67%) Oracle Developer
3 1 (33.33%) Backend Developer
3 1 (33.33%) Business Developer
3 1 (33.33%) E-Business Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) Middleware
1 2 (66.67%) Oracle Fusion
2 1 (33.33%) Hibernate
2 1 (33.33%) JPA
2 1 (33.33%) OpenAPI
2 1 (33.33%) RESTful
2 1 (33.33%) Spring
2 1 (33.33%) Swagger
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Linux
1 2 (66.67%) Solaris
1 2 (66.67%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Agile
2 2 (66.67%) Performance Tuning
2 2 (66.67%) Scrum
2 2 (66.67%) Workflow
3 1 (33.33%) CI/CD
3 1 (33.33%) Clean Code
3 1 (33.33%) Digital Transformation Programme
3 1 (33.33%) E-business
3 1 (33.33%) Front End Development
3 1 (33.33%) Knowledge Transfer
3 1 (33.33%) Microservices
3 1 (33.33%) Test Automation
3 1 (33.33%) Unit Testing
3 1 (33.33%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) PL/SQL
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) SC Cleared
1 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Docker
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Oracle