Groovy Contracts in the North West

Apache Groovy
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for Groovy skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Groovy over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 133 147 164
Rank change year-on-year +14 +17 -39
Contract jobs citing Groovy 4 13 18
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 0.14% 0.41% 0.44%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.58% 1.40% 1.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 8 14
10th Percentile - £331 £364
25th Percentile - £367 £403
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £538 £513
Median % change year-on-year - +4.88% -18.65%
75th Percentile - £688 £584
90th Percentile - £740 £625
England median daily rate £538 £650 £587
% change year-on-year -17.31% +10.78% +17.35%

All Programming Languages
North West

Groovy 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 West with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 687 929 1,411
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 24.86% 29.08% 34.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 515 700 1,090
10th Percentile £325 £325 £320
25th Percentile £400 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - +21.95%
75th Percentile £539 £594 £588
90th Percentile £612 £651 £663
England median daily rate £540 £565 £550
% change year-on-year -4.42% +2.73% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 32 14 33
10th Percentile £41.25 £20.46 £14.25
25th Percentile £44.72 £37.80 £20.00
Median hourly rate £48.43 £40.59 £41.50
Median % change year-on-year +19.32% -2.19% +22.06%
75th Percentile £69.53 £51.93 £53.75
90th Percentile £80.15 £62.95 £60.00
England median hourly rate £62.50 £61.84 £50.00
% change year-on-year +1.07% +23.68% +13.64%

Groovy
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing Groovy as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Groovy in the North West

Groovy
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Groovy in the North West.

Daily rate trend for Groovy in the North West

Groovy
Contract Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Groovy within the North West region over the 6 months to 28 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
Manchester +4 2 - - 3
Cheshire - 2 - - 1
Groovy
England

Groovy
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 (25.00%) Confluence
1 1 (25.00%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (25.00%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Hyperion Planning
Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) Collibra
1 1 (25.00%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) MongoDB
2 1 (25.00%) Essbase
2 1 (25.00%) Metadata
2 1 (25.00%) Oracle Reports
2 1 (25.00%) Power BI
2 1 (25.00%) RDBMS
2 1 (25.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (75.00%) JIRA
2 2 (50.00%) Cucumber
2 2 (50.00%) Gatling
2 2 (50.00%) Git
2 2 (50.00%) Jenkins
2 2 (50.00%) JMeter
2 2 (50.00%) Selenium
2 2 (50.00%) WebDriver
3 1 (25.00%) Eclipse
3 1 (25.00%) PyCharm
General
1 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Banking
2 1 (25.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Senior
1 2 (50.00%) Senior Test Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Test Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Business Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) ActiveMQ
1 2 (50.00%) Kafka
1 2 (50.00%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) Mac OS X
1 2 (50.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Agile
1 2 (50.00%) BDD
1 2 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
1 2 (50.00%) Cross-Browser Testing
1 2 (50.00%) Manual Testing
1 2 (50.00%) TDD
1 2 (50.00%) Test Automation
1 2 (50.00%) Test Strategy
1 2 (50.00%) Workflow
2 1 (25.00%) Data Governance
2 1 (25.00%) Data Integration
2 1 (25.00%) Data Management
2 1 (25.00%) Data Validation
2 1 (25.00%) Lean Six Sigma
2 1 (25.00%) Mathematics
2 1 (25.00%) Six Sigma
2 1 (25.00%) Trend Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) Java
2 2 (50.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (50.00%) Scala
2 2 (50.00%) Shell Script
3 1 (25.00%) PowerShell
3 1 (25.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Degree
1 1 (25.00%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) GDPR
1 1 (25.00%) Good Clinical Practice
1 1 (25.00%) GxP
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Hyperion
1 1 (25.00%) Oracle