Spring Boot Contracts in the North West

Spring Boot
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West 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 80 107 132
Rank change year-on-year +27 +25 +5
Contract jobs citing Spring Boot 40 30 25
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 2.03% 1.09% 0.78%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 9.15% 5.96% 4.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 27 20
10th Percentile £363 £418 £417
25th Percentile £386 £487 £440
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £402 £525 £486
Median % change year-on-year -23.43% +8.00% -21.59%
75th Percentile £543 £550 £586
90th Percentile £545 £650 £653
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 West

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 West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 437 503 592
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 22.21% 18.26% 18.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 330 369 464
10th Percentile £363 £363 £337
25th Percentile £401 £425 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - -
75th Percentile £550 £588 £577
90th Percentile £638 £750 £647
England median daily rate £530 £550 £563
% change year-on-year -3.64% -2.22% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 18 3
10th Percentile - £37.63 £39.24
25th Percentile £65.25 £45.88 £41.40
Median hourly rate £67.75 £47.31 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year +43.22% +5.12% +10.80%
75th Percentile £74.69 £71.87 -
90th Percentile £83.13 £75.05 -
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 West

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

Job vacancy trend for Spring Boot in the North West

Spring Boot
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

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

Daily rate trend for Spring Boot in the North West

Spring Boot
Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

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

Daily rate histogram for Spring Boot in the North West

Spring Boot
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 Spring Boot within the North West 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
Manchester +12 21 £530 +0.95% 24
Cheshire +13 17 £391 -20.04% 11
Lancashire - 1 £525 - 15
Spring Boot
England

Spring Boot
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 9 (22.50%) JBoss
2 4 (10.00%) Tomcat
2 4 (10.00%) WebLogic
2 4 (10.00%) WebSphere
3 3 (7.50%) Confluence
4 1 (2.50%) Camunda
Cloud Services
1 17 (42.50%) AWS
2 6 (15.00%) OpenShift
3 2 (5.00%) Amazon EC2
3 2 (5.00%) AWS Lambda
3 2 (5.00%) Cloud Computing
3 2 (5.00%) GitHub
3 2 (5.00%) Serverless
3 2 (5.00%) Slack
4 1 (2.50%) Azure
4 1 (2.50%) Datadog
4 1 (2.50%) GCP
4 1 (2.50%) GitHub Actions
4 1 (2.50%) Kong
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (42.50%) Relational Database
2 15 (37.50%) PostgreSQL
3 5 (12.50%) Elasticsearch
3 5 (12.50%) NoSQL
3 5 (12.50%) RDBMS
4 4 (10.00%) DB2
4 4 (10.00%) MongoDB
4 4 (10.00%) SQL Server
5 3 (7.50%) MySQL
6 2 (5.00%) Amazon RDS
6 2 (5.00%) Apache Cassandra
6 2 (5.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 19 (47.50%) Jenkins
2 17 (42.50%) JUnit
3 15 (37.50%) Git
4 13 (32.50%) Gradle
5 11 (27.50%) Mockito
6 10 (25.00%) Liquibase
7 9 (22.50%) JIRA
8 7 (17.50%) CA Release Automation
9 6 (15.00%) GitLab
9 6 (15.00%) SonarQube
9 6 (15.00%) Sonatype Nexus
9 6 (15.00%) TeamCity
10 5 (12.50%) Bitbucket Server
11 4 (10.00%) Bitbucket
11 4 (10.00%) Maven
12 3 (7.50%) Cucumber
13 2 (5.00%) Jasmine
13 2 (5.00%) NetBeans
13 2 (5.00%) Selenium
13 2 (5.00%) Subversion
General
1 18 (45.00%) Finance
2 13 (32.50%) Public Sector
3 10 (25.00%) Electronics
3 10 (25.00%) Manufacturing
3 10 (25.00%) Marketing
3 10 (25.00%) Telecoms
4 4 (10.00%) Banking
4 4 (10.00%) Social Skills
5 1 (2.50%) Retail
Job Titles
1 17 (42.50%) Developer
2 14 (35.00%) Java Developer
3 7 (17.50%) Java Engineer
3 7 (17.50%) Software Engineer
4 6 (15.00%) Java Software Engineer
4 6 (15.00%) React Developer
4 6 (15.00%) SC Cleared Java Developer
4 6 (15.00%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
5 5 (12.50%) Lead
5 5 (12.50%) Senior
6 4 (10.00%) Scrum Master
7 3 (7.50%) AWS DevOps
7 3 (7.50%) DevOps Engineer
7 3 (7.50%) Full-Stack Developer
7 3 (7.50%) Full-Stack Java Developer
7 3 (7.50%) Senior Developer
7 3 (7.50%) Software Developer
8 2 (5.00%) Lead Developer
8 2 (5.00%) Senior Java Developer
9 1 (2.50%) Java Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 30 (75.00%) Spring
2 18 (45.00%) Kafka
3 15 (37.50%) React
4 12 (30.00%) OpenAPI
4 12 (30.00%) Swagger
5 8 (20.00%) AngularJS
6 7 (17.50%) J2EE
7 6 (15.00%) Web Services
8 5 (12.50%) Elastic Stack
8 5 (12.50%) Node.js
8 5 (12.50%) RESTful
9 4 (10.00%) EJB
9 4 (10.00%) JSP
9 4 (10.00%) RAML
9 4 (10.00%) REST
9 4 (10.00%) Servlets
9 4 (10.00%) SOAP
9 4 (10.00%) WSDL
10 3 (7.50%) CSS
10 3 (7.50%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 7 (17.50%) Product Ownership
2 5 (12.50%) Private Cloud
3 2 (5.00%) Data Structures
3 2 (5.00%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
3 2 (5.00%) Distributed Systems
4 1 (2.50%) Cyber Threat
4 1 (2.50%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 7 (17.50%) Linux
1 7 (17.50%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 5 (12.50%) Windows
3 2 (5.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (72.50%) Microservices
2 26 (65.00%) CI/CD
3 22 (55.00%) Agile
4 18 (45.00%) TDD
5 17 (42.50%) DevOps
6 15 (37.50%) Containerisation
6 15 (37.50%) Migration
7 14 (35.00%) Software Engineering
8 12 (30.00%) Continuous Integration
9 10 (25.00%) Build Automation
9 10 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
9 10 (25.00%) Digital Marketing
9 10 (25.00%) Programme Management
9 10 (25.00%) Scrum
10 8 (20.00%) SDLC
11 7 (17.50%) Deployment Automation
11 7 (17.50%) Event-Driven
11 7 (17.50%) Event-Driven Architecture
11 7 (17.50%) Full-Stack Development
12 6 (15.00%) BDD
Programming Languages
1 37 (92.50%) Java
2 21 (52.50%) SQL
3 13 (32.50%) TypeScript
4 8 (20.00%) JavaScript
5 6 (15.00%) Python
6 5 (12.50%) Perl
7 2 (5.00%) Bash
8 1 (2.50%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 15 (37.50%) SC Cleared
1 15 (37.50%) Security Cleared
2 1 (2.50%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (2.50%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.00%) GDPR
1 2 (5.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 24 (60.00%) Docker
2 5 (12.50%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 8 (20.00%) Kubernetes
2 7 (17.50%) Progress Chef
3 5 (12.50%) Kibana
4 2 (5.00%) Puppet
5 1 (2.50%) Prometheus
5 1 (2.50%) Terraform
Vendors
1 10 (25.00%) SAP
2 6 (15.00%) Oracle
3 5 (12.50%) AppDynamics
3 5 (12.50%) Red Hat
3 5 (12.50%) Splunk
4 3 (7.50%) Cloudera
5 2 (5.00%) CA Agile Central
5 2 (5.00%) Microsoft
6 1 (2.50%) Confluent
6 1 (2.50%) MuleSoft
6 1 (2.50%) New Relic
6 1 (2.50%) TIBCO