Spring Boot Contracts in the North of England

Spring Boot
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring Spring Boot skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Spring Boot 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 103 131 135
Rank change year-on-year +28 +4 +9
Contract jobs citing Spring Boot 64 54 86
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 1.94% 1.13% 1.48%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 9.34% 6.00% 7.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 37 49 75
10th Percentile £375 £414 £445
25th Percentile £393 £489 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £525 £575
Median % change year-on-year -11.43% -8.70% +4.55%
75th Percentile £545 £588 £700
90th Percentile £550 £650 £720
England median daily rate £525 £525 £600
% change year-on-year - -12.54% +0.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £76.25 - -
Median hourly rate £82.50 - -
75th Percentile £88.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £60.00 - £60.00
% change year-on-year - - -7.69%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
North of England

Spring Boot falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in the North of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 685 900 1,118
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 20.79% 18.88% 19.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 492 615 875
10th Percentile £358 £350 £363
25th Percentile £400 £425 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £558 £596 £597
90th Percentile £650 £691 £675
England median daily rate £530 £550 £563
% change year-on-year -3.64% -2.22% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 29 10
10th Percentile £65.25 £13.87 £44.28
25th Percentile £68.81 £21.25 £45.88
Median hourly rate £86.46 £46.18 £62.50
Median % change year-on-year +87.22% -26.11% +48.81%
75th Percentile £99.42 £63.75 £70.00
90th Percentile £102.00 £72.50 £71.00
England median hourly rate £65.00 £46.18 £65.00
% change year-on-year +40.75% -28.95% +32.65%

Spring Boot
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Spring Boot in the North of England

Spring Boot
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

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

Daily rate trend for Spring Boot in the North of England

Spring Boot
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Spring Boot in the North of England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Spring Boot in the North of England

Spring Boot
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 Spring Boot within the North of England region over the 6 months to 1 May 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 +27 40 £402 -23.43% 44
Yorkshire +3 18 £538 -2.27% 19
North East +6 7 £465 -15.45% 9
Spring Boot
England

Spring Boot
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:

Application Platforms
1 10 (15.63%) Confluence
2 9 (14.06%) JBoss
3 4 (6.25%) Tomcat
3 4 (6.25%) WebLogic
3 4 (6.25%) WebSphere
4 2 (3.13%) Jupyter
5 1 (1.56%) Camunda
Cloud Services
1 24 (37.50%) AWS
2 9 (14.06%) Slack
3 7 (10.94%) Cloud Computing
4 6 (9.38%) OpenShift
5 5 (7.81%) Kong
6 4 (6.25%) AWS Lambda
6 4 (6.25%) Serverless
7 3 (4.69%) Azure
7 3 (4.69%) GitHub
8 2 (3.13%) Amazon EC2
8 2 (3.13%) Amazon EMR
8 2 (3.13%) Amazon S3
8 2 (3.13%) Amazon SQS
9 1 (1.56%) Datadog
9 1 (1.56%) GCP
9 1 (1.56%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 5 (7.81%) HTTP
2 2 (3.13%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 31 (48.44%) PostgreSQL
2 19 (29.69%) MongoDB
3 18 (28.13%) MySQL
3 18 (28.13%) Relational Database
4 13 (20.31%) Apache Cassandra
5 10 (15.63%) NoSQL
6 5 (7.81%) Elasticsearch
6 5 (7.81%) RDBMS
7 4 (6.25%) DB2
7 4 (6.25%) SQL Server
8 2 (3.13%) Amazon RDS
8 2 (3.13%) Data Lake
8 2 (3.13%) Metadata
8 2 (3.13%) Metadata Repository
8 2 (3.13%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 28 (43.75%) Git
2 26 (40.63%) JUnit
3 24 (37.50%) Jenkins
4 17 (26.56%) JIRA
5 13 (20.31%) GitLab
5 13 (20.31%) Gradle
6 11 (17.19%) Cucumber
6 11 (17.19%) Mockito
7 10 (15.63%) Jasmine
7 10 (15.63%) Liquibase
7 10 (15.63%) SonarQube
7 10 (15.63%) Sonatype Nexus
8 8 (12.50%) Maven
9 7 (10.94%) CA Release Automation
10 6 (9.38%) TeamCity
11 5 (7.81%) Artifactory
11 5 (7.81%) Bitbucket Server
11 5 (7.81%) gulp
12 4 (6.25%) Bitbucket
13 2 (3.13%) Selenium
General
1 24 (37.50%) Public Sector
2 20 (31.25%) Finance
3 10 (15.63%) Electronics
3 10 (15.63%) Manufacturing
3 10 (15.63%) Marketing
3 10 (15.63%) Telecoms
4 7 (10.94%) Social Skills
5 5 (7.81%) Banking
6 2 (3.13%) Analytical Skills
7 1 (1.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (1.56%) Retail
Job Titles
1 36 (56.25%) Developer
2 28 (43.75%) Java Developer
3 14 (21.88%) Senior
4 11 (17.19%) Full-Stack Developer
4 11 (17.19%) Senior Developer
5 10 (15.63%) Java Engineer
5 10 (15.63%) Lead
5 10 (15.63%) Senior Java Developer
6 9 (14.06%) Software Engineer
7 8 (12.50%) Java Software Engineer
8 7 (10.94%) React Developer
8 7 (10.94%) SC Cleared Java Developer
9 6 (9.38%) Full-Stack Java Developer
9 6 (9.38%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
10 5 (7.81%) Lead Developer
11 4 (6.25%) Lead Java Developer
11 4 (6.25%) Scrum Master
12 3 (4.69%) DevOps Engineer
12 3 (4.69%) Lead Full-Stack Developer
12 3 (4.69%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 51 (79.69%) Spring
2 25 (39.06%) Kafka
3 20 (31.25%) React
4 19 (29.69%) Swagger
5 18 (28.13%) OpenAPI
6 14 (21.88%) RESTful
7 13 (20.31%) AngularJS
7 13 (20.31%) Node.js
8 11 (17.19%) Spring Security
9 10 (15.63%) Spring Batch
10 7 (10.94%) Hibernate
10 7 (10.94%) J2EE
11 6 (9.38%) Web Services
12 5 (7.81%) Apache CXF
12 5 (7.81%) Express.js
12 5 (7.81%) JAX-RS
12 5 (7.81%) MERN Stack
12 5 (7.81%) Mongoose
12 5 (7.81%) RabbitMQ
12 5 (7.81%) Sequelize
Miscellaneous
1 8 (12.50%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
2 7 (10.94%) Product Ownership
3 5 (7.81%) Private Cloud
4 2 (3.13%) Data Structures
4 2 (3.13%) Distributed Systems
5 1 (1.56%) Cyber Threat
5 1 (1.56%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (1.56%) Mainframe
5 1 (1.56%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 18 (28.13%) Linux
2 17 (26.56%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 5 (7.81%) Windows
4 2 (3.13%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 48 (75.00%) Microservices
2 37 (57.81%) CI/CD
3 34 (53.13%) TDD
4 29 (45.31%) Agile
5 25 (39.06%) Software Engineering
6 24 (37.50%) Containerisation
7 19 (29.69%) BDD
7 19 (29.69%) Continuous Integration
7 19 (29.69%) DevOps
8 17 (26.56%) Full-Stack Development
9 15 (23.44%) Migration
10 12 (18.75%) Event-Driven
10 12 (18.75%) Mentoring
10 12 (18.75%) Test Automation
11 11 (17.19%) Event-Driven Architecture
11 11 (17.19%) Operational Stability
11 11 (17.19%) Scrum
12 10 (15.63%) Business Intelligence
12 10 (15.63%) Digital Marketing
12 10 (15.63%) Programme Management
Programming Languages
1 61 (95.31%) Java
2 37 (57.81%) SQL
3 16 (25.00%) JavaScript
4 13 (20.31%) TypeScript
5 12 (18.75%) Bash
6 10 (15.63%) Python
7 5 (7.81%) Perl
8 1 (1.56%) Kotlin
8 1 (1.56%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 27 (42.19%) SC Cleared
1 27 (42.19%) Security Cleared
2 1 (1.56%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (1.56%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.13%) GDPR
1 2 (3.13%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 1 (1.56%) QA
System Software
1 36 (56.25%) Docker
2 5 (7.81%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 18 (28.13%) Kubernetes
2 7 (10.94%) Progress Chef
2 7 (10.94%) Terraform
3 5 (7.81%) Kibana
4 2 (3.13%) Puppet
5 1 (1.56%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 10 (15.63%) SAP
2 6 (9.38%) Oracle
3 5 (7.81%) AppDynamics
3 5 (7.81%) Red Hat
3 5 (7.81%) Splunk
4 3 (4.69%) Cloudera
5 2 (3.13%) CA Agile Central
5 2 (3.13%) Databricks
5 2 (3.13%) Microsoft
6 1 (1.56%) Confluent
6 1 (1.56%) Dynatrace
6 1 (1.56%) MuleSoft
6 1 (1.56%) New Relic
6 1 (1.56%) TIBCO