JUnit Contract Job Trends in London

JUnit
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring JUnit skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 355 261 327
Rank change year-on-year -94 +66 +50
Contract jobs citing JUnit 87 108 67
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.43% 0.80% 0.41%
As % of the Development Applications category 3.45% 5.14% 2.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 58 67 55
10th Percentile £387 £359 £405
25th Percentile £447 £384 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -9.09% -14.06%
75th Percentile £538 £545 £616
90th Percentile £615 £617 £825
England median daily rate £475 £475 £550
% change year-on-year - -13.64% -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £56.50 -
England median hourly rate - £63.25 -

All Development Application Skills
London

JUnit falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring development application skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 2,521 2,103 2,293
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 12.56% 15.64% 14.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,624 1,442 1,588
10th Percentile £375 £340 £363
25th Percentile £448 £419 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £535 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year +1.90% -4.55% -4.35%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £650
90th Percentile £750 £750 £775
England median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 13 20
10th Percentile £18.75 £26.98 £22.00
25th Percentile £21.00 £36.25 £25.99
Median hourly rate £49.00 £45.00 £35.29
Median % change year-on-year +8.89% +27.53% -49.59%
75th Percentile £73.56 £63.75 £71.25
90th Percentile £88.29 £84.50 £71.31
England median hourly rate £68.00 £65.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year +4.62% - -

JUnit
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

JUnit job vacancy trend in London

JUnit
Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing JUnit

JUnit
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing JUnit in London over the 6 months to 19 August 2026.

Daily rate histogram for JUnit in London

JUnit
Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing JUnit

JUnit
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 JUnit within the London region over the 6 months to 19 August 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 -5 19 £525 +37.25%
South London -14 3 - -
JUnit
England

JUnit
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 (3.45%) Camunda
1 3 (3.45%) Confluence
2 1 (1.15%) JBoss
Business Applications
1 1 (1.15%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 35 (40.23%) GitHub
2 33 (37.93%) AWS
3 27 (31.03%) Azure
4 26 (29.89%) GitHub Actions
5 13 (14.94%) GCP
6 10 (11.49%) Azure DevOps
7 9 (10.34%) Amazon EC2
7 9 (10.34%) Amazon S3
8 8 (9.20%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 8 (9.20%) Serverless
9 6 (6.90%) Amazon SQS
9 6 (6.90%) AWS Lambda
10 3 (3.45%) AWS KMS
10 3 (3.45%) OpenShift
10 3 (3.45%) Route 53
11 2 (2.30%) Amazon ECS
11 2 (2.30%) Azure Functions
11 2 (2.30%) Azure Storage
11 2 (2.30%) Power Platform
11 2 (2.30%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.30%) HTTP
2 1 (1.15%) Bluetooth
2 1 (1.15%) DSL
2 1 (1.15%) NFC
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (31.03%) PostgreSQL
2 11 (12.64%) NoSQL
3 9 (10.34%) Amazon RDS
4 8 (9.20%) DynamoDB
4 8 (9.20%) Relational Database
5 5 (5.75%) SQL Server
6 4 (4.60%) Amazon Athena
7 3 (3.45%) Amazon Aurora
7 3 (3.45%) MongoDB
8 2 (2.30%) Apache Cassandra
8 2 (2.30%) Azure SQL Database
8 2 (2.30%) Db2
8 2 (2.30%) MySQL
9 1 (1.15%) Oracle Database
9 1 (1.15%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 45 (51.72%) Jenkins
2 39 (44.83%) Mockito
3 29 (33.33%) Gradle
4 26 (29.89%) Git
4 26 (29.89%) GitLab
5 17 (19.54%) Cucumber
6 15 (17.24%) Liquibase
7 14 (16.09%) JIRA
8 12 (13.79%) Maven
9 9 (10.34%) Selenium
10 8 (9.20%) TestNG
11 6 (6.90%) CircleCI
11 6 (6.90%) REST Assured
11 6 (6.90%) SonarQube
12 5 (5.75%) Bitbucket Server
12 5 (5.75%) Postman
13 4 (4.60%) Flyway
13 4 (4.60%) WebDriver
14 3 (3.45%) Appium
14 3 (3.45%) DbUnit
General
1 24 (27.59%) Finance
2 20 (22.99%) Banking
3 16 (18.39%) Social Skills
4 11 (12.64%) Public Sector
5 10 (11.49%) Analytical Skills
6 8 (9.20%) Law
7 3 (3.45%) Police
8 2 (2.30%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 2 (2.30%) Presentation Skills
9 1 (1.15%) Publishing
9 1 (1.15%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 42 (48.28%) Developer
2 34 (39.08%) Java Developer
3 16 (18.39%) Senior
4 14 (16.09%) Java Engineer
5 12 (13.79%) Senior Developer
5 12 (13.79%) Senior Java Developer
6 11 (12.64%) Software Engineer
7 7 (8.05%) Full-Stack Developer
7 7 (8.05%) Java Software Engineer
8 6 (6.90%) Full-Stack Java Developer
8 6 (6.90%) Test Engineer
9 5 (5.75%) Android Developer
10 4 (4.60%) Automation Engineer
10 4 (4.60%) Backend Developer
11 3 (3.45%) Android Engineer
11 3 (3.45%) Applications Engineer
11 3 (3.45%) Lead
11 3 (3.45%) PowerShell Engineer
11 3 (3.45%) QA Test Engineer
11 3 (3.45%) Senior Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 56 (64.37%) Spring
1 56 (64.37%) Spring Boot
2 47 (54.02%) Kafka
3 37 (42.53%) REST
4 36 (41.38%) RESTful
5 21 (24.14%) React
6 16 (18.39%) OpenAPI
6 16 (18.39%) Swagger
7 12 (13.79%) RabbitMQ
8 11 (12.64%) Android Jetpack
9 10 (11.49%) Jetpack Compose
10 9 (10.34%) AngularJS
10 9 (10.34%) CSS
10 9 (10.34%) RxJava
11 8 (9.20%) WireMock
12 7 (8.05%) HTML
12 7 (8.05%) JPA
12 7 (8.05%) SOAP
12 7 (8.05%) Spring Batch
12 7 (8.05%) Spring Integration
Miscellaneous
1 18 (20.69%) Distributed Systems
2 10 (11.49%) Cloud Native
3 8 (9.20%) Mobile App
4 6 (6.90%) Enterprise Software
5 3 (3.45%) Virtual Team
6 2 (2.30%) Data Structures
6 2 (2.30%) Hedge funds
6 2 (2.30%) Legacy Code
6 2 (2.30%) Legacy Systems
6 2 (2.30%) Product Ownership
7 1 (1.15%) Data Protection Act
7 1 (1.15%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 11 (12.64%) Android
2 9 (10.34%) Linux
3 7 (8.05%) Unix
4 3 (3.45%) Windows
5 1 (1.15%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 72 (82.76%) CI/CD
2 53 (60.92%) Microservices
3 52 (59.77%) Agile
4 46 (52.87%) Test Automation
5 37 (42.53%) DevOps
6 33 (37.93%) TDD
7 29 (33.33%) Containerisation
8 21 (24.14%) BDD
9 17 (19.54%) Event-Driven
9 17 (19.54%) Software Engineering
10 16 (18.39%) Scrum
11 15 (17.24%) Full-Stack Development
12 13 (14.94%) Clean Code
12 13 (14.94%) Event-Driven Architecture
13 11 (12.64%) Migration
14 10 (11.49%) Continuous Improvement
14 10 (11.49%) Infrastructure as Code
14 10 (11.49%) Integration Testing
14 10 (11.49%) Problem-Solving
15 9 (10.34%) Observability
Programming Languages
1 74 (85.06%) Java
2 38 (43.68%) SQL
3 25 (28.74%) TypeScript
4 11 (12.64%) Kotlin
5 7 (8.05%) C#
6 6 (6.90%) Python
7 5 (5.75%) Shell Script
8 4 (4.60%) JavaScript
9 3 (3.45%) PowerShell
10 1 (1.15%) Korn
10 1 (1.15%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 22 (25.29%) Security Cleared
2 21 (24.14%) SC Cleared
3 6 (6.90%) Degree
4 5 (5.75%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (3.45%) AWS Certification
6 2 (2.30%) Azure Certification
7 1 (1.15%) AWS Certified Developer
7 1 (1.15%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 1 (1.15%) ISTQB
7 1 (1.15%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (24.14%) QA
2 3 (3.45%) Accessibility
3 1 (1.15%) ISO 20022
System Software
1 38 (43.68%) Docker
2 3 (3.45%) Postfix
2 3 (3.45%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 29 (33.33%) Kubernetes
2 7 (8.05%) Terraform
3 4 (4.60%) Ansible
3 4 (4.60%) Grafana
4 3 (3.45%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 7 (8.05%) Microsoft
1 7 (8.05%) Oracle
2 3 (3.45%) Atlassian
2 3 (3.45%) Citrix
2 3 (3.45%) Databricks
2 3 (3.45%) Jaspersoft
2 3 (3.45%) Sybase
3 2 (2.30%) IBM
3 2 (2.30%) Splunk
3 2 (2.30%) Veracode
4 1 (1.15%) Google
4 1 (1.15%) ServiceNow