JBoss Contract Job Trends in London

Red Hat JBoss
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring JBoss skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 402 332 363
Rank change year-on-year -70 +31 +102
Contract jobs citing JBoss 10 14 22
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.060% 0.11% 0.12%
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.62% 0.93% 1.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 9 10
10th Percentile £388 - £386
25th Percentile £460 £313 £408
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £400 £485
Median % change year-on-year +32.50% -17.53% -9.77%
75th Percentile £613 £575 £521
90th Percentile £675 £688 £668
England median daily rate £476 £393 £425
% change year-on-year +20.99% -7.53% -29.17%

All Application Platform Skills
London

JBoss falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring application platform skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 1,621 1,509 1,997
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 9.73% 11.92% 11.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,111 999 1,459
10th Percentile £350 £325 £263
25th Percentile £424 £413 £394
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £519 £525 £513
Median % change year-on-year -1.23% +2.44% -6.82%
75th Percentile £625 £675 £630
90th Percentile £725 £810 £788
England median daily rate £500 £500 £497
% change year-on-year - +0.70% -5.43%
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 9 28
10th Percentile £15.20 - £19.45
25th Percentile £17.50 £23.80 £23.31
Median hourly rate £19.00 £39.00 £30.16
Median % change year-on-year -51.28% +29.31% +23.10%
75th Percentile £28.88 £41.91 £40.00
90th Percentile £60.02 £50.75 £59.38
England median hourly rate £27.50 £53.94 £25.50
% change year-on-year -49.02% +111.52% +13.33%

JBoss
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

JBoss job vacancy trend in London

JBoss
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing JBoss.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing JBoss

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Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing JBoss in London over the 6 months to 25 March 2026.

Daily rate histogram for JBoss in London

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Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing JBoss.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing JBoss

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Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing JBoss within the London region over the 6 months to 25 March 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
Central London - 1 £550 -
JBoss
England

JBoss
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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 3 (30.00%) Tomcat
2 2 (20.00%) Confluence
3 1 (10.00%) Appian
3 1 (10.00%) IIS
3 1 (10.00%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 1 (10.00%) SharePoint
3 1 (10.00%) WebLogic
3 1 (10.00%) WebSphere
Business Applications
1 2 (20.00%) Temenos T24
2 1 (10.00%) MetaTrader
Cloud Services
1 1 (10.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (10.00%) Firewall
1 1 (10.00%) NetScaler
1 1 (10.00%) Software-Defined Networking
1 1 (10.00%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (10.00%) Oracle Database
1 1 (10.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (10.00%) Relational Database
1 1 (10.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (40.00%) JIRA
2 3 (30.00%) Git
2 3 (30.00%) Jenkins
2 3 (30.00%) JUnit
General
1 1 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (10.00%) Banking
1 1 (10.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (10.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 9 (90.00%) Developer
2 4 (40.00%) Software Developer
3 3 (30.00%) J2EE Developer
4 2 (20.00%) Architect
4 2 (20.00%) Java Developer
4 2 (20.00%) T24 Developer
5 1 (10.00%) Appian Architect
5 1 (10.00%) Appian Developer
5 1 (10.00%) Lead
5 1 (10.00%) Lead Architect
5 1 (10.00%) Lead Developer
5 1 (10.00%) Network Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (60.00%) J2EE
2 4 (40.00%) Web Services
3 3 (30.00%) JMS
3 3 (30.00%) Spring
4 2 (20.00%) Keycloak
5 1 (10.00%) REST
5 1 (10.00%) RESTful
5 1 (10.00%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 4 (40.00%) Enterprise Software
2 2 (20.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 2 (20.00%) PACS
2 2 (20.00%) SWIFT Messaging Network
3 1 (10.00%) Client/Server
3 1 (10.00%) Cloud Native
3 1 (10.00%) N-Tier
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (60.00%) Agile
2 5 (50.00%) Scrum
3 2 (20.00%) Open Source
3 2 (20.00%) Sprint Backlog
3 2 (20.00%) User Acceptance Testing
3 2 (20.00%) User Stories
4 1 (10.00%) Business Process Modelling
4 1 (10.00%) Collaborative Working
4 1 (10.00%) Knowledge Management
4 1 (10.00%) Network Load Balancing
4 1 (10.00%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (10.00%) Process Management
4 1 (10.00%) Requirements Gathering
4 1 (10.00%) SOA
4 1 (10.00%) Technical Architecture
4 1 (10.00%) Technical Debt
4 1 (10.00%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 5 (50.00%) Java
2 1 (10.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 5 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (10.00%) CCIE
2 1 (10.00%) CCNP
2 1 (10.00%) CCSM
2 1 (10.00%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (10.00%) VCDX
System Software
1 1 (10.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (10.00%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 3 (30.00%) Ansible
Vendors
1 3 (30.00%) IBM
1 3 (30.00%) Red Hat
2 2 (20.00%) Oracle
2 2 (20.00%) SAP
3 1 (10.00%) CheckPoint
3 1 (10.00%) Cisco
3 1 (10.00%) Citrix
3 1 (10.00%) Google
3 1 (10.00%) Palo Alto
3 1 (10.00%) Temenos
3 1 (10.00%) VMware