DbUnit Contract Job Trends in the Midlands

DbUnit
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the Midlands requiring DbUnit skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 169 117 -
Rank change year-on-year -52 - -
Contract jobs citing DbUnit 7 2 0
As % of all contract jobs in the Midlands 0.18% 0.11% -
As % of the Development Applications category 1.14% 0.79% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £463 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 - -
75th Percentile £488 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £475 - -

All Development Application Skills
Midlands

DbUnit 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 the Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 613 252 249
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 15.88% 13.26% 9.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 441 166 176
10th Percentile £325 £320 £260
25th Percentile £400 £402 £358
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £469 £475 £440
Median % change year-on-year -1.26% +7.95% -13.73%
75th Percentile £530 £525 £536
90th Percentile £588 £606 £606
England median daily rate £500 £502 £525
% change year-on-year -0.40% -4.38% -7.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 2 11
10th Percentile £21.56 £22.01 £10.50
25th Percentile £25.00 £27.71 £32.75
Median hourly rate £45.05 £37.85 £56.25
Median % change year-on-year +19.03% -32.71% -6.25%
75th Percentile £68.00 £48.61 £58.75
90th Percentile £70.85 £54.70 -
England median hourly rate £66.50 £62.50 £62.50
% change year-on-year +6.40% - +1.63%

DbUnit
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

DbUnit job vacancy trend in the Midlands

DbUnit
Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing DbUnit.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing DbUnit

DbUnit
Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DbUnit within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 16 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
West Midlands -56 7 £475 - 1
DbUnit
England

DbUnit
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Midlands 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 2 (28.57%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 7 (100.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
1 7 (100.00%) Amazon EC2
1 7 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 7 (100.00%) Amazon SQS
1 7 (100.00%) AWS
1 7 (100.00%) AWS KMS
1 7 (100.00%) Route 53
2 5 (71.43%) Azure
3 2 (28.57%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (100.00%) Amazon Aurora
1 7 (100.00%) Amazon RDS
1 7 (100.00%) DynamoDB
1 7 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 7 (100.00%) Git
1 7 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 7 (100.00%) jMock
1 7 (100.00%) JUnit
1 7 (100.00%) Maven
1 7 (100.00%) Mockito
1 7 (100.00%) SonarQube
2 5 (71.43%) Bitbucket Server
3 2 (28.57%) JIRA
General
1 7 (100.00%) Public Sector
2 3 (42.86%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (42.86%) Social Skills
3 1 (14.29%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (100.00%) Developer
1 7 (100.00%) Java Developer
2 2 (28.57%) SC Cleared Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (100.00%) ActiveMQ
1 7 (100.00%) AngularJS
1 7 (100.00%) Hibernate
1 7 (100.00%) JPA
1 7 (100.00%) PowerMock
1 7 (100.00%) REST
1 7 (100.00%) SOAP
1 7 (100.00%) Spring
1 7 (100.00%) Spring Batch
1 7 (100.00%) Spring Boot
1 7 (100.00%) Spring Cloud
1 7 (100.00%) Spring Integration
1 7 (100.00%) Web Services
2 6 (85.71%) Node.js
3 5 (71.43%) Bootstrap
3 5 (71.43%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 7 (100.00%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 7 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Agile
1 7 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 7 (100.00%) Microservices
1 7 (100.00%) Scrum
1 7 (100.00%) TDD
2 6 (85.71%) BPMN
2 6 (85.71%) DevOps
3 5 (71.43%) BDD
3 5 (71.43%) CI/CD
3 5 (71.43%) Continuous Integration
3 5 (71.43%) Kanban
3 5 (71.43%) Open Source
4 4 (57.14%) Performance Tuning
4 4 (57.14%) Stakeholder Management
5 3 (42.86%) Biometrics
5 3 (42.86%) Decision-Making
6 2 (28.57%) Continuous Improvement
6 2 (28.57%) Identity Management
6 2 (28.57%) Mentoring
6 2 (28.57%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 7 (100.00%) Java
2 5 (71.43%) SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (85.71%) Security Cleared
2 5 (71.43%) SC Cleared
3 3 (42.86%) AWS Certification
3 3 (42.86%) Azure Certification
System Software
1 7 (100.00%) Docker
2 6 (85.71%) Postfix
Systems Management
1 7 (100.00%) Grafana
2 1 (14.29%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 7 (100.00%) Atlassian
1 7 (100.00%) Jaspersoft