Java Contracts in the North East

Java
England > North East

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North East with a requirement for Java skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Java over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 27 4 28
Rank change year-on-year -23 +24 -25
Contract jobs citing Java 10 94 27
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North East 2.93% 21.81% 5.30%
As % of the Programming Languages category 11.63% 47.24% 22.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 77 16
10th Percentile £314 £439 £456
25th Percentile £426 £525 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £501 £575 £538
Median % change year-on-year -12.96% +6.98% +7.50%
75th Percentile £613 £700 £641
90th Percentile £675 £725 £663
England median daily rate £575 £601 £600
% change year-on-year -4.25% +0.08% +14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £32.50 -
England median hourly rate £62.50 £65.00 £60.00
% change year-on-year -3.85% +8.33% +11.63%

All Programming Languages
North East

Java is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the North East with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 86 199 122
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North East 25.22% 46.17% 23.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 34 157 89
10th Percentile £354 £377 £356
25th Percentile £403 £500 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £565 £500
Median % change year-on-year -17.79% +13.00% +8.40%
75th Percentile £523 £650 £550
90th Percentile £635 £759 £650
England median daily rate £540 £565 £550
% change year-on-year -4.42% +2.73% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 2 5
10th Percentile £20.77 £32.98 £16.02
25th Percentile £46.18 £35.56 £17.50
Median hourly rate £47.50 £40.75 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year +16.56% -4.12% +174.19%
75th Percentile £48.75 £45.56 £49.75
90th Percentile £68.75 £47.93 £53.35
England median hourly rate £62.50 £60.00 £50.00
% change year-on-year +4.17% +20.00% +16.46%

Java
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

Job postings citing Java as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North East.

Job vacancy trend for Java in the North East

Java
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Java in the North East.

Daily rate trend for Java in the North East

Java
Daily Rate Histogram in the North East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Java in the North East over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Java in the North East

Java
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Java in the North East.

Hourly rate trend for Java in the North East

Java
Contract Job Locations in the North East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Java within the North East region over the 6 months to 25 April 2024. 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
Tyne and Wear -18 8 £450 -21.74% 21
Durham +1 2 £650 +18.18% 1
Java
England

Java
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North East 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 1 (10.00%) Site Server
Cloud Services
1 4 (40.00%) AWS
2 3 (30.00%) AWS Lambda
2 3 (30.00%) Azure
2 3 (30.00%) BrowserStack
2 3 (30.00%) Cloud Computing
2 3 (30.00%) GitHub
2 3 (30.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (10.00%) HTTP
1 1 (10.00%) NAS
1 1 (10.00%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (40.00%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (30.00%) MongoDB
2 3 (30.00%) MySQL
2 3 (30.00%) NoSQL
3 2 (20.00%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (20.00%) Relational Database
3 2 (20.00%) SQL Server
4 1 (10.00%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 3 (30.00%) Cypress.io
2 1 (10.00%) Git
2 1 (10.00%) GitLab
2 1 (10.00%) Gradle
2 1 (10.00%) Jenkins
2 1 (10.00%) Liquibase
2 1 (10.00%) SonarQube
2 1 (10.00%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 4 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (30.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 3 (30.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (30.00%) Developer
1 3 (30.00%) Full Stack Engineer
1 3 (30.00%) Full Stack Software Engineer
1 3 (30.00%) Java Developer
1 3 (30.00%) Software Engineer
2 1 (10.00%) 1st Line Engineer
2 1 (10.00%) 1st Line Support
2 1 (10.00%) 1st Line Support Engineer
2 1 (10.00%) Applications Engineer
2 1 (10.00%) SC Cleared Java Developer
2 1 (10.00%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (50.00%) RESTful
2 3 (30.00%) Next.js
2 3 (30.00%) React
3 2 (20.00%) CSS
3 2 (20.00%) HTML
3 2 (20.00%) Node.js
4 1 (10.00%) .NET
4 1 (10.00%) jQuery
4 1 (10.00%) JSON
4 1 (10.00%) Keycloak
4 1 (10.00%) SOAP
4 1 (10.00%) Spring
4 1 (10.00%) Spring Boot
4 1 (10.00%) Swagger
4 1 (10.00%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 1 (10.00%) Client/Server
1 1 (10.00%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 2 (20.00%) Windows
2 1 (10.00%) Linux
2 1 (10.00%) Ubuntu
2 1 (10.00%) Windows Server
2 1 (10.00%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (60.00%) Agile
2 4 (40.00%) CI/CD
3 3 (30.00%) BDD
3 3 (30.00%) Full Stack Development
3 3 (30.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 3 (30.00%) Microservices
3 3 (30.00%) Operational Stability
3 3 (30.00%) SDLC
3 3 (30.00%) Software Engineering
3 3 (30.00%) TDD
4 2 (20.00%) Cross-Browser Compatibility
4 2 (20.00%) Product Backlog
4 2 (20.00%) Scrum
4 2 (20.00%) Test Automation
5 1 (10.00%) Continuous Integration
5 1 (10.00%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (10.00%) Server Virtualisation
5 1 (10.00%) SFIA
Programming Languages
1 6 (60.00%) SQL
2 5 (50.00%) JavaScript
3 3 (30.00%) C#
3 3 (30.00%) TypeScript
4 1 (10.00%) VB
Qualifications
1 2 (20.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (10.00%) DV Cleared
2 1 (10.00%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (50.00%) Accessibility
2 2 (20.00%) WCAG
System Software
1 2 (20.00%) Docker
2 1 (10.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (10.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (10.00%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 3 (30.00%) Grafana
2 1 (10.00%) Anchore
2 1 (10.00%) Ansible
2 1 (10.00%) Docker Swarm
2 1 (10.00%) Kibana
2 1 (10.00%) Packer
2 1 (10.00%) WSUS
Vendors
1 2 (20.00%) AVEVA
2 1 (10.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (10.00%) VMware