Senior Java Developer Contracts in Manchester

Senior Java Developer
North West > Manchester

The median Senior Java Developer daily rate in Manchester is £631 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 91 108 129
Rank change year-on-year +17 +21 -44
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Java Developer 5 5 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 0.33% 0.26% 0.39%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.34% 0.27% 0.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 4 10
10th Percentile £544 £621 -
25th Percentile £592 £672 £523
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £631 £700 £560
Median % change year-on-year -9.82% +25.00% -11.81%
75th Percentile £656 - £659
90th Percentile - - £676
North West median daily rate £625 £700 £560
% change year-on-year -10.71% +25.00% -9.31%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £83.00 - -
North West median hourly rate £83.00 - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Manchester

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Manchester. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Manchester with a recognized job title 1,465 1,851 2,502
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.69% 96.71% 97.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,025 1,381 1,991
10th Percentile £313 £313 £213
25th Percentile £400 £406 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £495 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -1.00% +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £575 £588 £575
90th Percentile £694 £663 £650
North West median daily rate £495 £500 £463
% change year-on-year -1.00% +8.11% +10.12%
Number of hourly rates quoted 82 59 58
10th Percentile £12.02 £14.57 £11.36
25th Percentile £13.31 £20.00 £11.75
Median hourly rate £25.10 £37.50 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year -33.08% +114.29% +9.38%
75th Percentile £60.94 £56.88 £20.75
90th Percentile £73.75 £70.00 £34.13
North West median hourly rate £26.39 £30.74 £20.00
% change year-on-year -14.15% +53.70% +11.73%

Senior Java Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings that featured Senior Java Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Java Developer in Manchester

Senior Java Developer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Senior Java Developer in Manchester.

Daily rate trend for Senior Java Developer in Manchester

Senior Java Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester

For the 6 months to 19 April 2024, Senior Java Developer contract job roles required 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 Manchester region featuring Senior Java Developer in the job title.

1 5 (100.00%) Java
2 4 (80.00%) Microservices
3 3 (60.00%) Low Latency
3 3 (60.00%) Finance
3 3 (60.00%) Banking
3 3 (60.00%) Spring
3 3 (60.00%) TDD
3 3 (60.00%) Design Patterns
3 3 (60.00%) OO
4 2 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (40.00%) Self-Motivation
4 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
4 2 (40.00%) CI/CD
4 2 (40.00%) Degree
4 2 (40.00%) Derivative
4 2 (40.00%) Unix
4 2 (40.00%) Linux
4 2 (40.00%) OOP
4 2 (40.00%) Performance Tuning
4 2 (40.00%) Multithreading
4 2 (40.00%) AWS
4 2 (40.00%) MongoDB
4 2 (40.00%) Node.js
4 2 (40.00%) Data Structures
4 2 (40.00%) Algorithms
5 1 (20.00%) GitLab
5 1 (20.00%) Kubernetes
5 1 (20.00%) Spring Boot
5 1 (20.00%) BPSS Clearance

Senior Java Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) AWS
2 1 (20.00%) AWS Lambda
2 1 (20.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) MongoDB
2 1 (20.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) GitLab
General
1 3 (60.00%) Banking
1 3 (60.00%) Finance
2 2 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (60.00%) Spring
2 2 (40.00%) Node.js
3 1 (20.00%) Kafka
3 1 (20.00%) RESTful
3 1 (20.00%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Algorithms
1 2 (40.00%) Data Structures
1 2 (40.00%) Derivative
1 2 (40.00%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (20.00%) Cloud Native
2 1 (20.00%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Linux
1 2 (40.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Microservices
2 3 (60.00%) Design Patterns
2 3 (60.00%) Low Latency
2 3 (60.00%) OO
2 3 (60.00%) TDD
3 2 (40.00%) CI/CD
3 2 (40.00%) Multithreading
3 2 (40.00%) OOP
3 2 (40.00%) Performance Tuning
3 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (20.00%) Agile
4 1 (20.00%) Business Development
4 1 (20.00%) Containerisation
4 1 (20.00%) Event-Driven
4 1 (20.00%) Full Stack Development
4 1 (20.00%) Mob Programming
4 1 (20.00%) Pair Programming
4 1 (20.00%) Technical Debt
4 1 (20.00%) Test Automation
4 1 (20.00%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) Java
2 1 (20.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) Degree
2 1 (20.00%) BPSS Clearance
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (20.00%) Terraform