Kotlin Contracts in the North of England

JetBrains Kotlin
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring Kotlin skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Kotlin over the 6 months leading up to 27 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 138 158 192
Rank change year-on-year +20 +34 +26
Contract jobs citing Kotlin 40 19 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 1.02% 0.44% 0.19%
As % of the Programming Languages category 3.78% 1.77% 0.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 36 15 10
10th Percentile £367 - £511
25th Percentile £389 £300 £542
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £445 £438 £625
Median % change year-on-year +1.71% -30.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £550 £484 £693
90th Percentile £563 £563 £700
England median daily rate £475 £495 £605
% change year-on-year -4.04% -18.18% +2.54%

All Programming Languages
North of England

Kotlin 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 the North of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 1,058 1,074 1,452
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 26.92% 24.78% 27.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 761 761 1,032
10th Percentile £315 £323 £363
25th Percentile £378 £400 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £485 £513
Median % change year-on-year -7.22% -5.37% +2.50%
75th Percentile £538 £575 £625
90th Percentile £600 £638 £688
England median daily rate £515 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -6.36% - -2.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 34 34
10th Percentile £29.28 £37.50 £27.97
25th Percentile £36.82 £42.41 £37.80
Median hourly rate £70.00 £53.75 £46.18
Median % change year-on-year +30.23% +16.39% +26.87%
75th Percentile £87.69 £71.78 £51.66
90th Percentile £95.36 £81.85 £64.63
England median hourly rate £57.50 £65.00 £62.50
% change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +13.64%

Kotlin
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Kotlin as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Kotlin in the North of England

Kotlin
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Kotlin in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for Kotlin in the North of England

Kotlin
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Kotlin in the North of England over the 6 months to 27 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Kotlin in the North of England

Kotlin
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Kotlin in the North of England.

Hourly rate trend for Kotlin in the North of England

Kotlin
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 Kotlin within the North of England region over the 6 months to 27 July 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
Yorkshire +5 25 £490 +63.33% 10
North West -1 15 £400 -8.57% 32
Kotlin
England

Kotlin
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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:

Applications
1 1 (2.50%) Stateflow
Cloud Services
1 8 (20.00%) GitHub
2 5 (12.50%) AWS
2 5 (12.50%) CloudBees
3 4 (10.00%) GCP
3 4 (10.00%) Google Play
4 2 (5.00%) Amazon EKS
4 2 (5.00%) Azure AKS
4 2 (5.00%) GitHub Actions
4 2 (5.00%) Google Kubernetes Engine
5 1 (2.50%) Azure
5 1 (2.50%) Bitrise
5 1 (2.50%) Cloud Computing
5 1 (2.50%) Firebase
5 1 (2.50%) Sentry
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (5.00%) BigQuery
2 1 (2.50%) Apache Cassandra
2 1 (2.50%) MongoDB
2 1 (2.50%) MySQL
2 1 (2.50%) NoSQL
2 1 (2.50%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (2.50%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 15 (37.50%) Git
2 11 (27.50%) Jenkins
3 6 (15.00%) Gradle
4 5 (12.50%) CircleCI
5 4 (10.00%) Xcode
6 3 (7.50%) Android Studio
6 3 (7.50%) GitLab
6 3 (7.50%) JUnit
7 2 (5.00%) Bitbucket
8 1 (2.50%) Crashlytics
General
1 11 (27.50%) Banking
2 4 (10.00%) Finance
3 2 (5.00%) Public Sector
3 2 (5.00%) Social Skills
4 1 (2.50%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 24 (60.00%) Developer
2 15 (37.50%) Android Developer
3 5 (12.50%) Senior
4 4 (10.00%) Full-Stack Engineer
4 4 (10.00%) iOS Developer
5 3 (7.50%) Android Engineer
5 3 (7.50%) DevOps Engineer
5 3 (7.50%) Full-Stack Developer
5 3 (7.50%) Lead
6 2 (5.00%) Architect
6 2 (5.00%) Senior Architect
6 2 (5.00%) Senior Technical Architect
6 2 (5.00%) Technical Architect
7 1 (2.50%) Applications Developer
7 1 (2.50%) Mobile Applications Developer
7 1 (2.50%) Mobile Developer
7 1 (2.50%) Senior Developer
7 1 (2.50%) Senior Software Engineer
7 1 (2.50%) Software Engineer
7 1 (2.50%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (35.00%) Android Jetpack
2 12 (30.00%) Jetpack Compose
3 8 (20.00%) RESTful
4 5 (12.50%) CSS
4 5 (12.50%) HTML
4 5 (12.50%) React Native
5 4 (10.00%) Android SDK
6 3 (7.50%) React
7 1 (2.50%) AngularJS
7 1 (2.50%) CSS3
7 1 (2.50%) Dagger
7 1 (2.50%) HTML5
7 1 (2.50%) JSON
7 1 (2.50%) Node.js
7 1 (2.50%) Retrofit
7 1 (2.50%) Spring
7 1 (2.50%) Spring Boot
7 1 (2.50%) Vue
7 1 (2.50%) WebSockets
Miscellaneous
1 16 (40.00%) Mobile App
2 4 (10.00%) Mobile Banking
3 2 (5.00%) Data Protection Act
3 2 (5.00%) Video\Live Streaming
4 1 (2.50%) Algorithms
4 1 (2.50%) Data Structures
4 1 (2.50%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 22 (55.00%) Android
2 5 (12.50%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (60.00%) Agile
2 21 (52.50%) CI/CD
3 16 (40.00%) Android Development
4 14 (35.00%) TDD
5 12 (30.00%) Scrum
6 10 (25.00%) DevOps
6 10 (25.00%) User Experience
7 9 (22.50%) Architectural Patterns
7 9 (22.50%) Mentoring
8 8 (20.00%) Architectural Design
8 8 (20.00%) Mobile Development
8 8 (20.00%) Software Engineering
9 7 (17.50%) Design Patterns
9 7 (17.50%) Full-Stack Development
10 6 (15.00%) MVVM
10 6 (15.00%) Roadmaps
10 6 (15.00%) Unit Testing
10 6 (15.00%) UX Design
11 5 (12.50%) Pair Programming
11 5 (12.50%) Software Delivery
Programming Languages
1 20 (50.00%) Java
2 13 (32.50%) JavaScript
3 10 (25.00%) Python
4 7 (17.50%) Objective-C
4 7 (17.50%) Swift
5 5 (12.50%) Scala
5 5 (12.50%) Shell Script
6 4 (10.00%) C
6 4 (10.00%) C++
6 4 (10.00%) Go
6 4 (10.00%) Ruby
7 2 (5.00%) Groovy
7 2 (5.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 5 (12.50%) Security Cleared
2 2 (5.00%) SC Cleared
3 1 (2.50%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (2.50%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.00%) QA
2 1 (2.50%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 1 (2.50%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (12.50%) Kubernetes
2 3 (7.50%) Grafana
2 3 (7.50%) Prometheus
3 2 (5.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 7 (17.50%) Google