Java Contract Job Trends in South Croydon

Java
Croydon > South Croydon

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in South Croydon requiring Java skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 27 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 5 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Java 7 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in South Croydon 18.92% - -
As % of the Programming Languages category 100.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £520 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £521 - -
75th Percentile £521 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Croydon median daily rate £521 £475 £480
% change year-on-year +9.58% -1.04% -12.73%

All Programming Languages
South Croydon

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 South Croydon.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 7 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Croydon 18.92% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £520 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £521 - -
75th Percentile £521 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Croydon median daily rate £505 £475 £494
% change year-on-year +6.32% -3.80% -10.23%

Java
Job Vacancy Trend in South Croydon

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Java relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in South Croydon.

Java job vacancy trend in South Croydon

Java
Daily Rate Trend in South Croydon

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South Croydon citing Java.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South Croydon citing Java

Java
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South Croydon 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 5 (71.43%) Amazon OpenSearch
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (71.43%) Elasticsearch
1 5 (71.43%) PostgreSQL
Job Titles
1 5 (71.43%) Developer
1 5 (71.43%) Full-Stack Developer
2 2 (28.57%) DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (100.00%) Spring
2 5 (71.43%) Kafka
2 5 (71.43%) Node.js
2 5 (71.43%) WireMock
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) Full-Stack Development
2 2 (28.57%) DevOps
Qualifications
1 7 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 7 (100.00%) Security Cleared