Java Contracts in Newcastle upon Tyne

Java
Tyne and Wear > Newcastle upon Tyne

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne 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 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025		 Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 12 20 4
Rank change year-on-year +8 -16 +18
Contract jobs citing Java 26 7 87
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne 11.66% 3.33% 26.61%
As % of the Programming Languages category 33.33% 10.94% 52.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 4 74
10th Percentile £350 £417 £420
25th Percentile £375 £438 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £390 £475 £575
Median % change year-on-year -17.94% -17.35% +2.00%
75th Percentile £473 £513 £688
90th Percentile £523 £535 £725
Tyne and Wear median daily rate £390 £450 £575
% change year-on-year -13.33% -21.74% +2.00%

All Programming Languages
Newcastle upon Tyne

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 Newcastle upon Tyne.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 78 64 166
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne 34.98% 30.48% 50.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 58 28 135
10th Percentile £325 £359 £400
25th Percentile £359 £398 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £423 £465 £565
Median % change year-on-year -9.04% -17.79% +13.00%
75th Percentile £490 £508 £675
90th Percentile £598 £565 £760
Tyne and Wear median daily rate £420 £452 £565
% change year-on-year -7.08% -20.00% +13.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 9 0
Median hourly rate £52.00 £47.50 -
Median % change year-on-year +9.47% - -
Tyne and Wear median hourly rate £52.00 £47.50 -
% change year-on-year +9.47% - -

Java
Job Vacancy Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Job postings citing Java as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Job vacancy trend for Java in Newcastle upon Tyne

Java
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Java in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Daily rate trend for Java in Newcastle upon Tyne

Java
Daily Rate Histogram in Newcastle upon Tyne

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Java in Newcastle upon Tyne over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Java in Newcastle upon Tyne

Java
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Java in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Hourly rate trend for Java in Newcastle upon Tyne

Java
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newcastle upon Tyne 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (7.69%) Jupyter
2 1 (3.85%) OpenEdge
Cloud Services
1 10 (38.46%) AWS
2 5 (19.23%) Kong
3 4 (15.38%) AWS Lambda
3 4 (15.38%) Serverless
4 3 (11.54%) Azure
5 2 (7.69%) Amazon EMR
5 2 (7.69%) Amazon S3
5 2 (7.69%) Amazon SQS
6 1 (3.85%) GitHub
6 1 (3.85%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 2 (7.69%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (15.38%) MongoDB
1 4 (15.38%) MySQL
1 4 (15.38%) NoSQL
1 4 (15.38%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (7.69%) Data Lake
2 2 (7.69%) Metadata
2 2 (7.69%) Metadata Repository
3 1 (3.85%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 7 (26.92%) Git
1 7 (26.92%) GitLab
2 6 (23.08%) Cucumber
3 5 (19.23%) Jenkins
4 4 (15.38%) Artifactory
4 4 (15.38%) gulp
4 4 (15.38%) JUnit
4 4 (15.38%) Maven
4 4 (15.38%) SonarQube
4 4 (15.38%) Sonatype Nexus
5 3 (11.54%) REST Assured
6 1 (3.85%) Selenium
General
1 15 (57.69%) Public Sector
2 4 (15.38%) Social Skills
3 3 (11.54%) Electronics
3 3 (11.54%) Finance
3 3 (11.54%) Manufacturing
3 3 (11.54%) Marketing
3 3 (11.54%) Telecoms
4 1 (3.85%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 11 (42.31%) Developer
2 6 (23.08%) Java Developer
3 5 (19.23%) Lead
3 5 (19.23%) Test Engineer
4 4 (15.38%) Full-Stack Developer
4 4 (15.38%) HTML CSS Developer
4 4 (15.38%) HTML Developer
4 4 (15.38%) React Developer
4 4 (15.38%) Test Leader
5 2 (7.69%) Data Engineer
5 2 (7.69%) QA Tester
5 2 (7.69%) Tester
6 1 (3.85%) Automation Engineer
6 1 (3.85%) Automation Tester
6 1 (3.85%) DevOps Engineer
6 1 (3.85%) Java Engineer
6 1 (3.85%) Lead DevOps
6 1 (3.85%) Lead DevOps Engineer
6 1 (3.85%) QA Automation Tester
6 1 (3.85%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (26.92%) Node.js
2 6 (23.08%) Kafka
2 6 (23.08%) Spring
2 6 (23.08%) Spring Boot
3 4 (15.38%) AngularJS
3 4 (15.38%) Apache CXF
3 4 (15.38%) CSS
3 4 (15.38%) Dropwizard
3 4 (15.38%) Express.js
3 4 (15.38%) Hibernate
3 4 (15.38%) HTML
3 4 (15.38%) JAX-RS
3 4 (15.38%) MEAN Stack
3 4 (15.38%) MERN Stack
3 4 (15.38%) Mongoose
3 4 (15.38%) RabbitMQ
3 4 (15.38%) React
3 4 (15.38%) Sequelize
4 3 (11.54%) WireMock
5 2 (7.69%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 6 (23.08%) Onboarding
2 2 (7.69%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (30.77%) Test Automation
2 6 (23.08%) Agile
2 6 (23.08%) BDD
3 5 (19.23%) Test Strategy
4 4 (15.38%) API Testing
4 4 (15.38%) CI/CD
4 4 (15.38%) Event-Driven
4 4 (15.38%) Event-Driven Architecture
4 4 (15.38%) Full-Stack Development
4 4 (15.38%) Microservices
4 4 (15.38%) Open Source
4 4 (15.38%) Operational Stability
4 4 (15.38%) Software Delivery
5 3 (11.54%) Business Intelligence
5 3 (11.54%) Continuous Integration
5 3 (11.54%) Digital Marketing
5 3 (11.54%) Programme Management
5 3 (11.54%) Roadmaps
5 3 (11.54%) Service Management
6 2 (7.69%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 7 (26.92%) JavaScript
2 5 (19.23%) Python
2 5 (19.23%) SQL
3 3 (11.54%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 12 (46.15%) SC Cleared
1 12 (46.15%) Security Cleared
2 1 (3.85%) ISTQB
2 1 (3.85%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (23.08%) QA
System Software
1 5 (19.23%) Docker
Systems Management
1 10 (38.46%) Terraform
2 3 (11.54%) Ansible
2 3 (11.54%) Kubernetes
2 3 (11.54%) Packer
Vendors
1 7 (26.92%) Virgin Media
2 3 (11.54%) SAP
3 2 (7.69%) Databricks
4 1 (3.85%) Microsoft
95 Java jobs in Tyne and Wear