Spring Contract Job Trends in Milton Keynes

Pivotal Spring Framework
Buckinghamshire > Milton Keynes

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Milton Keynes requiring Spring skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 39 46 50
Rank change year-on-year +7 +4 +32
Contract jobs citing Spring 3 2 8
As % of all contract jobs in Milton Keynes 1.07% 0.65% 1.36%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 6.25% 5.26% 6.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 2
10th Percentile £541 £406 £508
25th Percentile £547 £416 £519
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £438 £550
Median % change year-on-year +28.57% -20.45% +10.00%
75th Percentile £572 £466 £594
90th Percentile £574 £479 £613
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £563 £438 £550
% change year-on-year +28.57% -20.45% -4.35%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Milton Keynes

Spring 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 Milton Keynes.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 48 38 121
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes 17.14% 12.42% 20.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 42 30 97
10th Percentile £318 £406 £379
25th Percentile £358 £431 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £533 £525
Median % change year-on-year -20.19% +1.43% -
75th Percentile £474 £625 £643
90th Percentile £565 £675 £729
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £425 £543 £525
% change year-on-year -21.66% +3.33% -4.55%

Spring
Job Vacancy Trend in Milton Keynes

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Spring relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes.

Spring job vacancy trend in Milton Keynes

Spring
Daily Rate Trend in Milton Keynes

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Milton Keynes citing Spring.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Milton Keynes citing Spring

Spring
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Milton Keynes 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 (33.33%) CMS
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) AWS
1 2 (66.67%) Azure
1 2 (66.67%) GCP
1 2 (66.67%) GitHub
1 2 (66.67%) GitHub Actions
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) MySQL
1 2 (66.67%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Jenkins
1 2 (66.67%) JUnit
1 2 (66.67%) Storybook
General
1 2 (66.67%) Electronics
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
1 2 (66.67%) Manufacturing
1 2 (66.67%) Marketing
1 2 (66.67%) Public Sector
1 2 (66.67%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Developer
2 2 (66.67%) Full-Stack Developer
3 1 (33.33%) Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (100.00%) React
1 3 (100.00%) Spring Boot
2 2 (66.67%) CSS
2 2 (66.67%) HTML
2 2 (66.67%) RESTful
2 2 (66.67%) Vitest
3 1 (33.33%) Hibernate
3 1 (33.33%) JPA
3 1 (33.33%) Kafka
3 1 (33.33%) Spring MVC
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Microservices
2 2 (66.67%) Agile
2 2 (66.67%) AI
2 2 (66.67%) API Development
2 2 (66.67%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (66.67%) CI/CD
2 2 (66.67%) Cross-Browser Compatibility
2 2 (66.67%) Data Modelling
2 2 (66.67%) DevOps
2 2 (66.67%) Digital Marketing
2 2 (66.67%) End-to-End Testing
2 2 (66.67%) Front End Development
2 2 (66.67%) Full-Stack Development
2 2 (66.67%) Performance Testing
2 2 (66.67%) Programme Management
2 2 (66.67%) Secure Coding
2 2 (66.67%) Software Testing
2 2 (66.67%) User Experience
3 1 (33.33%) Multithreading
3 1 (33.33%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Java
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
2 2 (66.67%) JavaScript
2 2 (66.67%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) SC Cleared
1 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) SAP