Spring Boot Contract Job Trends in Reading

Spring Boot
Berkshire > Reading

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Reading requiring Spring Boot skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 60 94 82
Rank change year-on-year +34 -12 +8
Contract jobs citing Spring Boot 4 2 4
As % of all contract jobs in Reading 0.68% 0.18% 0.37%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 3.08% 0.78% 2.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £514 - -
25th Percentile £536 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £572 - -
75th Percentile £609 - -
90th Percentile £630 - -
Berkshire median daily rate £538 £390 -
% change year-on-year +37.82% - -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Reading

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 Reading.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 130 258 142
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading 22.26% 23.82% 12.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 85 177 102
10th Percentile £357 £386 £350
25th Percentile £463 £500 £422
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £556
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +7.87% +1.14%
75th Percentile £600 £650 £650
90th Percentile £650 £670 £688
Berkshire median daily rate £500 £580 £525
% change year-on-year -13.79% +10.48% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 5 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £16.84
Median hourly rate - £61.60 £17.34
Median % change year-on-year - +255.25% -77.11%
75th Percentile - - £17.84
90th Percentile - £69.56 -
Berkshire median hourly rate £32.31 £61.60 £72.28
% change year-on-year -47.55% -14.78% +5.33%

Spring Boot
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Spring Boot relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading.

Spring Boot job vacancy trend in Reading

Spring Boot
Daily Rate Trend in Reading

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Spring Boot.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Spring Boot

Spring Boot
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Reading 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (25.00%) CMS
1 1 (25.00%) Drupal
1 1 (25.00%) WordPress
Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) AWS
2 3 (75.00%) Amazon EC2
3 2 (50.00%) Amazon ECS
3 2 (50.00%) Amazon EKS
3 2 (50.00%) Serverless
4 1 (25.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 1 (25.00%) Amazon S3
4 1 (25.00%) Amazon SQS
4 1 (25.00%) AWS KMS
4 1 (25.00%) Route 53
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (75.00%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (50.00%) RDBMS
2 2 (50.00%) Relational Database
3 1 (25.00%) Amazon Aurora
3 1 (25.00%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (25.00%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 3 (75.00%) Jenkins
1 3 (75.00%) JUnit
1 3 (75.00%) Mockito
2 2 (50.00%) JMeter
3 1 (25.00%) Bitbucket Server
3 1 (25.00%) DbUnit
3 1 (25.00%) Git
3 1 (25.00%) jMock
3 1 (25.00%) Maven
3 1 (25.00%) SonarQube
General
1 3 (75.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Developer
1 3 (75.00%) Java Developer
2 2 (50.00%) Senior
2 2 (50.00%) Senior Developer
2 2 (50.00%) Senior Java Developer
3 1 (25.00%) AWS Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Principal Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (100.00%) Spring
2 3 (75.00%) ActiveMQ
2 3 (75.00%) Hibernate
2 3 (75.00%) REST
2 3 (75.00%) Web Services
3 2 (50.00%) Apache Camel
3 2 (50.00%) HTML
3 2 (50.00%) jQuery
3 2 (50.00%) JSON
3 2 (50.00%) RESTful
3 2 (50.00%) WireMock
3 2 (50.00%) XML
4 1 (25.00%) AngularJS
4 1 (25.00%) Bootstrap
4 1 (25.00%) JPA
4 1 (25.00%) SOAP
4 1 (25.00%) Spring Batch
4 1 (25.00%) Spring Cloud
4 1 (25.00%) Spring Integration
4 1 (25.00%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Agile
1 4 (100.00%) Microservices
1 4 (100.00%) TDD
2 3 (75.00%) BDD
2 3 (75.00%) CI/CD
3 2 (50.00%) DevOps
3 2 (50.00%) Process Management
3 2 (50.00%) SDLC
3 2 (50.00%) Workflow
4 1 (25.00%) API Design
4 1 (25.00%) Backlog Refinement
4 1 (25.00%) Containerisation
4 1 (25.00%) Decision-Making
4 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure as Code
4 1 (25.00%) Risk Management
4 1 (25.00%) SFIA
4 1 (25.00%) Sprint Review
4 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (25.00%) Strategic Thinking
4 1 (25.00%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) Java
2 3 (75.00%) JavaScript
3 2 (50.00%) Python
3 2 (50.00%) Shell Script
4 1 (25.00%) C#
4 1 (25.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (50.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 4 (100.00%) Docker
2 1 (25.00%) Postfix
Systems Management
1 3 (75.00%) Kubernetes
2 2 (50.00%) Kibana
3 1 (25.00%) Grafana
3 1 (25.00%) Prometheus
3 1 (25.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Dynatrace
1 2 (50.00%) Splunk
2 1 (25.00%) Atlassian
2 1 (25.00%) Jaspersoft