Java Contracts in Solihull

Java
West Midlands > Solihull

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Solihull requiring Java skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Java over the 6 months leading up to 29 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 13 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Java 6 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Solihull 9.52% - -
As % of the Programming Languages category 30.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £436 - -
25th Percentile £460 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - -
75th Percentile £569 - -
90th Percentile £610 - -
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £550 £540
% change year-on-year -9.09% +1.85% +1.41%

All Programming Languages
Solihull

Java falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in Solihull.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 20 6 12
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Solihull 31.75% 7.50% 17.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 5 5
10th Percentile £247 - -
25th Percentile £421 £345 £275
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £466 £400 £300
Median % change year-on-year +16.38% +33.33% -39.24%
75th Percentile £578 £430 £340
90th Percentile £621 £555 £481
West Midlands median daily rate £498 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -0.50% - -

Java
Job Vacancy Trend in Solihull

Job postings citing Java as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Solihull.

Job vacancy trend for Java in Solihull

Java
Daily Rate Trend in Solihull

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Solihull citing Java.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Solihull citing Java

Java
Daily Rate Histogram in Solihull

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Java in Solihull over the 6 months to 29 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Java in Solihull

Java
Hourly Rate Trend in Solihull

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Solihull citing Java.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Solihull citing Java

Java
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Solihull 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 (16.67%) JBoss
Cloud Services
1 4 (66.67%) Amazon EC2
1 4 (66.67%) Amazon S3
1 4 (66.67%) Amazon SQS
1 4 (66.67%) AWS
2 2 (33.33%) Amazon CloudWatch
2 2 (33.33%) AWS KMS
2 2 (33.33%) Route 53
3 1 (16.67%) Azure
3 1 (16.67%) Azure Data Factory
3 1 (16.67%) Azure Machine Learning
3 1 (16.67%) Azure Stack
3 1 (16.67%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 1 (16.67%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (83.33%) PostgreSQL
2 4 (66.67%) Amazon Aurora
2 4 (66.67%) Amazon RDS
3 2 (33.33%) DynamoDB
4 1 (16.67%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 5 (83.33%) Git
1 5 (83.33%) Jenkins
1 5 (83.33%) Maven
2 4 (66.67%) JUnit
2 4 (66.67%) Mockito
2 4 (66.67%) SonarQube
3 2 (33.33%) Bitbucket Server
3 2 (33.33%) DbUnit
3 2 (33.33%) jMock
4 1 (16.67%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 5 (83.33%) Public Sector
2 2 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Developer
1 4 (66.67%) Java Developer
2 2 (33.33%) Lead
2 2 (33.33%) Lead Developer
2 2 (33.33%) Lead Java Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Applications Architect
3 1 (16.67%) Architect
3 1 (16.67%) AWS Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Data Scientist
3 1 (16.67%) Java Applications Architect
3 1 (16.67%) Java Architect
3 1 (16.67%) SC Cleared Java Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Senior
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (83.33%) REST
1 5 (83.33%) Spring
1 5 (83.33%) Spring Boot
2 4 (66.67%) ActiveMQ
2 4 (66.67%) AngularJS
2 4 (66.67%) Bootstrap
2 4 (66.67%) JPA
2 4 (66.67%) SOAP
2 4 (66.67%) Spring Cloud
3 3 (50.00%) Web Services
4 2 (33.33%) Hibernate
4 2 (33.33%) PowerMock
4 2 (33.33%) RESTful
4 2 (33.33%) Spring Batch
4 2 (33.33%) Spring Integration
5 1 (16.67%) Java SE
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (16.67%) Algorithms
Operating Systems
1 3 (50.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Agile
1 5 (83.33%) Microservices
1 5 (83.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 4 (66.67%) Containerisation
2 4 (66.67%) DevOps
2 4 (66.67%) Risk Management
2 4 (66.67%) Scrum
2 4 (66.67%) TDD
3 3 (50.00%) Decision-Making
4 2 (33.33%) BDD
4 2 (33.33%) CI/CD
4 2 (33.33%) Continuous Integration
4 2 (33.33%) Kanban
4 2 (33.33%) Open Source
5 1 (16.67%) Computer Science
5 1 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (16.67%) Machine Learning
5 1 (16.67%) Mathematics
5 1 (16.67%) Predictive Modelling
5 1 (16.67%) Statistical Modelling
Programming Languages
1 4 (66.67%) SQL
2 1 (16.67%) C++
2 1 (16.67%) Python
2 1 (16.67%) R
2 1 (16.67%) Scala
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (16.67%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (16.67%) Degree
System Software
1 5 (83.33%) Docker
2 2 (33.33%) Postfix
Systems Management
1 4 (66.67%) Grafana
1 4 (66.67%) Prometheus
2 1 (16.67%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Atlassian
1 2 (33.33%) Jaspersoft
2 1 (16.67%) Databricks
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft