Java Software Engineer Contract Job Trends in Newport

Java Software Engineer
South Wales > Newport

As of 2 May 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Java Software Engineer daily rate in Newport.

6 months to
2 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 16 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Java Software Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Newport 1.37% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.49% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
South Wales median daily rate - - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Newport

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Newport. 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 Newport with a recognized job title 67 47 74
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.78% 87.04% 80.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 30 22 42
10th Percentile £374 £147 £138
25th Percentile £408 £185 £206
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £389 £419
Median % change year-on-year +12.54% -7.16% -23.52%
75th Percentile £575 £554 £625
90th Percentile £600 £624 £636
South Wales median daily rate £425 £395 £470
% change year-on-year +7.59% -15.96% +2.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 11 16
10th Percentile £19.10 £20.12 £14.78
25th Percentile £30.50 £24.13 £19.31
Median hourly rate £50.00 £37.50 £23.93
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% +56.71% +31.92%
75th Percentile £51.88 £45.00 £85.25
90th Percentile £55.00 - £87.80
South Wales median hourly rate £21.25 £22.50 £22.68
% change year-on-year -5.56% -0.79% +25.03%

Java Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Newport

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Java Software Engineer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Newport.

Java Software Engineer job vacancy trend in Newport

Java Software Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in Newport

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Java Software Engineer job vacancies in Newport.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Java Software Engineer job vacancies in Newport

Java Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 27 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Newport

For the 6 months to 2 May 2026, Java Software Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Newport region featuring Java Software Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Run
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Database Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
1 1 (100.00%) Flask
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
1 1 (100.00%) Google Kubernetes Engine
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) Jinja
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) RESTful
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Spring
1 1 (100.00%) Spring Boot
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) Statistics
1 1 (100.00%) Web Services

Java Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Newport 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Run
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
1 1 (100.00%) Google Kubernetes Engine
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
General
1 1 (100.00%) Military
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Flask
1 1 (100.00%) Jinja
1 1 (100.00%) RESTful
1 1 (100.00%) Spring
1 1 (100.00%) Spring Boot
1 1 (100.00%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Database Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Statistics
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes