OpenJDK Contract Job Trends in London

Oracle OpenJDK
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring OpenJDK skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - 361 -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing OpenJDK 0 3 0
As % of all contract jobs in London - 0.020% -
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category - 0.080% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £525 -
England median daily rate - £525 -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
London

OpenJDK falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 3,804 3,770 4,649
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 26.47% 25.65% 25.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,572 2,466 3,510
10th Percentile £363 £375 £400
25th Percentile £425 £463 £469
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £527 £575 £588
Median % change year-on-year -8.35% -2.13% -2.08%
75th Percentile £668 £700 £700
90th Percentile £775 £825 £800
England median daily rate £513 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -6.82% - -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 19 30
10th Percentile £33.07 £34.65 £29.60
25th Percentile £43.75 £38.38 £35.79
Median hourly rate £55.00 £52.50 £48.75
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% +7.69% -21.69%
75th Percentile £63.75 £63.75 £70.00
90th Percentile £71.20 £72.80 £78.75
England median hourly rate £59.00 £62.50 £51.89
% change year-on-year -5.60% +20.45% -20.17%

OpenJDK
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

OpenJDK job vacancy trend in London

OpenJDK
Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing OpenJDK