The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Luton 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 8 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
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 Luton.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills
33
25
33
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Luton
24.44%
18.12%
32.04%
Number of daily rates quoted
10
14
25
10th Percentile
£313
£381
£320
25th Percentile
£378
£481
£425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£525
£538
£520
Median % change year-on-year
-2.33%
+3.37%
+35.06%
75th Percentile
£600
£571
£600
90th Percentile
£603
£579
-
Bedfordshire median daily rate
£500
£500
£500
% change year-on-year
-
-
+40.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted
8
4
0
10th Percentile
£61.98
£62.15
-
25th Percentile
£73.75
£62.38
-
Median hourly rate
£86.50
£65.00
-
Median % change year-on-year
+33.08%
-
-
75th Percentile
£88.00
£67.50
-
90th Percentile
£89.35
-
-
Bedfordshire median hourly rate
£85.00
£65.00
-
% change year-on-year
+30.77%
-
-
Java Job Vacancy Trend in Luton
Job postings citing Java as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Luton.
Java Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Luton
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Java in Luton.
Java Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Luton
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Java in Luton.
Java Top 11 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Luton
For the 6 months to 8 July 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Java also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Luton region with a requirement for Java.
Java Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Luton 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:
