Eclipse Contract Job Trends in the North of England

Eclipse
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the North of England requiring Eclipse skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 208 160 181
Rank change year-on-year -48 +21 +55
Contract jobs citing Eclipse 2 3 1
As % of all contract jobs in the North of England 0.042% 0.084% 0.022%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.22% 0.58% 0.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £463 £515
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £475 £530
Median % change year-on-year +15.79% -10.38% +0.95%
75th Percentile - £488 £545
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £208 £495 £600
% change year-on-year -58.08% -17.50% +14.07%

All Development Application Skills
North of England

Eclipse falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring development application skills in the North of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 894 519 589
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 18.87% 14.51% 12.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 651 330 438
10th Percentile £325 £325 £354
25th Percentile £389 £388 £419
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £473 £500
Median % change year-on-year +0.53% -5.50% -7.83%
75th Percentile £539 £574 £597
90th Percentile £638 £650 £650
England median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 10 40
10th Percentile £39.00 - £45.88
25th Percentile £43.26 - -
Median hourly rate £55.00 £46.18 £46.18
Median % change year-on-year +19.10% - -1.33%
75th Percentile £65.13 £54.19 £64.06
90th Percentile £72.98 £78.50 £78.00
England median hourly rate £65.00 £62.50 £65.00
% change year-on-year +4.00% -3.85% +4.00%

Eclipse
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Eclipse relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Eclipse job vacancy trend in the North of England

Eclipse
Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Eclipse.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Eclipse

Eclipse
Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Eclipse.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Eclipse

Eclipse
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Eclipse within the North of England region over the 6 months to 20 December 2025. 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
North West -24 2 £550 +15.79% 1
Eclipse
England

Eclipse
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North of England 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:

Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Firewall
1 1 (50.00%) NAS
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Ant
1 1 (50.00%) IntelliJ
1 1 (50.00%) JUnit
1 1 (50.00%) NUnit
General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Java Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Linux Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Senior
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) .NET
1 1 (50.00%) ADO.NET
1 1 (50.00%) Ajax
1 1 (50.00%) ASP.NET
1 1 (50.00%) EJB
1 1 (50.00%) Hibernate
1 1 (50.00%) HTML
1 1 (50.00%) J2EE
1 1 (50.00%) JavaBeans
1 1 (50.00%) JDBC
1 1 (50.00%) JMS
1 1 (50.00%) JSP
1 1 (50.00%) JSTL
1 1 (50.00%) LDAP
1 1 (50.00%) Spring
1 1 (50.00%) Struts
1 1 (50.00%) Swing
1 1 (50.00%) Web Services
1 1 (50.00%) WinForms
1 1 (50.00%) XML
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Linux
1 1 (50.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (50.00%) Integration Testing
1 1 (50.00%) Network Architecture
1 1 (50.00%) OO
1 1 (50.00%) OOD
1 1 (50.00%) Open Source
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (50.00%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) C#
1 1 (50.00%) C++
1 1 (50.00%) Java
1 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) NIST
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) SELinux
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Red Hat
1 1 (50.00%) Splunk