JVM Tuning Contract Job Trends in the Midlands

JVM Tuning
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the Midlands requiring JVM Tuning skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 176 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing JVM Tuning 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the Midlands 0.025% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.030% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 - -
England median daily rate £450 £900 -
% change year-on-year -50.00% - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Midlands

JVM Tuning falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,321 1,653 2,275
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 83.61% 88.44% 82.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,106 1,122 1,518
10th Percentile £291 £200 £231
25th Percentile £400 £356 £361
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year - - -2.91%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £600
90th Percentile £650 £650 £688
England median daily rate £505 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -3.81% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 195 75 179
10th Percentile £13.54 £12.62 £11.11
25th Percentile £16.35 £14.66 £14.00
Median hourly rate £22.50 £18.20 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year +23.63% -4.21% +7.28%
75th Percentile £27.50 £28.18 £35.00
90th Percentile £67.84 £35.00 £55.00
England median hourly rate £37.00 £32.50 £32.50
% change year-on-year +13.85% - -13.33%

JVM Tuning
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

JVM Tuning job vacancy trend in the Midlands

JVM Tuning
Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing JVM Tuning

JVM Tuning
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 1 (100.00%) Apache
1 1 (100.00%) WebLogic
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Key Vault
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Reverse Proxy
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Oracle Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Java SE
1 1 (100.00%) Middleware
1 1 (100.00%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Batch Processing
1 1 (100.00%) Capacity Management
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Contract Management
1 1 (100.00%) Design Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) OWASP
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (100.00%) WCAG
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) SELinux
1 1 (100.00%) systemd
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) ServiceNow