JPA Contract Job Trends in Shropshire

Java Persistence API (JPA)
West Midlands > Shropshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Shropshire requiring JPA skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 59 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing JPA 6 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Shropshire 1.90% - -
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 6.98% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £501 - -
25th Percentile £506 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 - -
75th Percentile £563 - -
90th Percentile £565 - -
West Midlands median daily rate £538 - -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Shropshire

JPA 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 Shropshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 86 22 6
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Shropshire 27.30% 17.89% 11.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 54 16 2
10th Percentile £412 £435 £355
25th Percentile £441 £454 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £492 £535 £375
Median % change year-on-year -7.95% +42.53% -28.57%
75th Percentile £543 £567 £388
90th Percentile £565 £570 £395
West Midlands median daily rate £525 £550 £475
% change year-on-year -4.55% +15.79% -5.00%

JPA
Job Vacancy Trend in Shropshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing JPA relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Shropshire.

JPA job vacancy trend in Shropshire

JPA
Daily Rate Trend in Shropshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Shropshire citing JPA.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Shropshire citing JPA

JPA
Contract Job Locations in Shropshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing JPA within the Shropshire region over the 6 months to 3 December 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
Telford - 5 £540 - 2
JPA
West Midlands

JPA
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Shropshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 6 (100.00%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (33.33%) Oracle Database
2 1 (16.67%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 6 (100.00%) GitLab
1 6 (100.00%) JUnit
1 6 (100.00%) Maven
1 6 (100.00%) Mockito
2 5 (83.33%) Cucumber
2 5 (83.33%) Git
2 5 (83.33%) Selenium
General
1 5 (83.33%) Social Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Banking
2 1 (16.67%) Finance
2 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
2 1 (16.67%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 5 (83.33%) Senior
2 4 (66.67%) Developer
2 4 (66.67%) Java Developer
3 3 (50.00%) Senior Developer
3 3 (50.00%) Senior Java Developer
4 1 (16.67%) Data Engineer
4 1 (16.67%) Java Engineer
4 1 (16.67%) Senior Data Engineer
4 1 (16.67%) Senior Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (100.00%) JSON
1 6 (100.00%) Spring
1 6 (100.00%) Spring Boot
2 5 (83.33%) Gherkin
2 5 (83.33%) GraalVM
2 5 (83.33%) HTML
2 5 (83.33%) JDBC
2 5 (83.33%) OAuth
2 5 (83.33%) OAuth2
2 5 (83.33%) OpenID
2 5 (83.33%) Playwright
2 5 (83.33%) React
3 1 (16.67%) .NET
3 1 (16.67%) Hibernate
3 1 (16.67%) OpenAPI
3 1 (16.67%) RabbitMQ
3 1 (16.67%) REST
3 1 (16.67%) RESTful
3 1 (16.67%) Spring.NET
3 1 (16.67%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Agile
1 6 (100.00%) Microservices
1 6 (100.00%) Scrum
2 5 (83.33%) Coaching
2 5 (83.33%) OO
2 5 (83.33%) OOD
2 5 (83.33%) Software Engineering
2 5 (83.33%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (33.33%) Collaborative Working
3 2 (33.33%) Data Engineering
3 2 (33.33%) Data Mapping
3 2 (33.33%) Data Modelling
3 2 (33.33%) Data Transformation
3 2 (33.33%) Logical Data Model
3 2 (33.33%) Migration
3 2 (33.33%) Physical Data Model
3 2 (33.33%) Platform Engineering
3 2 (33.33%) Software Architecture
4 1 (16.67%) API Development
4 1 (16.67%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) Java
2 1 (16.67%) JavaScript
2 1 (16.67%) Shell Script
2 1 (16.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (66.67%) SC Cleared
1 4 (66.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (83.33%) WCAG
Systems Management
1 6 (100.00%) Kibana
1 6 (100.00%) Kubernetes
2 5 (83.33%) Grafana
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Oracle