Spring Contracts in South London

Pivotal Spring Framework
London > South London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in South London requiring Spring skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Spring over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 23 23 27
Rank change year-on-year 0 +4 +12
Contract jobs citing Spring 12 20 27
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South London 6.52% 8.30% 6.91%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 23.53% 34.48% 28.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 11 19
10th Percentile £447 £425 £453
25th Percentile £449 £444 £453
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £474 £488 £488
Median % change year-on-year -2.82% - -22.00%
75th Percentile £499 £550 £497
90th Percentile £500 £595 £713
London median daily rate £550 £550 £650
% change year-on-year - -15.38% +4.00%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
South London

Spring 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 South London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 51 58 94
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South London 27.72% 24.07% 24.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 32 38 69
10th Percentile £380 £425 £445
25th Percentile £449 £453 £460
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £498 £513 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.93% +2.50% -13.87%
75th Percentile £638 £590 £649
90th Percentile £738 £671 £713
London median daily rate £575 £575 £600
% change year-on-year - -4.17% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
Median hourly rate - £38.16 £52.97
Median % change year-on-year - -27.97% +9.04%
London median hourly rate £52.50 £37.17 £66.00
% change year-on-year +41.24% -43.68% +35.86%

Spring
Job Vacancy Trend in South London

Job postings citing Spring as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South London.

Job vacancy trend for Spring in South London

Spring
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Spring in South London.

Daily rate trend for Spring in South London

Spring
Contract Job Locations in South London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Spring within the South London region over the 6 months to 2 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
Croydon +2 12 £474 -2.82% 2
Spring
London

Spring
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South London 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 2 (16.67%) Apache
1 2 (16.67%) Camunda
Cloud Services
1 7 (58.33%) AWS
2 3 (25.00%) Azure
2 3 (25.00%) GCP
3 2 (16.67%) Amazon EC2
3 2 (16.67%) Amazon ECS
3 2 (16.67%) Amazon EKS
3 2 (16.67%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (58.33%) PostgreSQL
1 7 (58.33%) Relational Database
2 2 (16.67%) GIS
2 2 (16.67%) MongoDB
2 2 (16.67%) MySQL
2 2 (16.67%) RDBMS
2 2 (16.67%) Redis
Development Applications
1 7 (58.33%) Jenkins
1 7 (58.33%) JUnit
1 7 (58.33%) Mockito
2 5 (41.67%) Gradle
2 5 (41.67%) Liquibase
3 2 (16.67%) JMeter
General
1 10 (83.33%) Public Sector
2 5 (41.67%) Electronics
2 5 (41.67%) Finance
2 5 (41.67%) Manufacturing
2 5 (41.67%) Marketing
2 5 (41.67%) Telecoms
3 2 (16.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (58.33%) Developer
2 6 (50.00%) Java Developer
3 5 (41.67%) Java Engineer
3 5 (41.67%) Java Software Engineer
3 5 (41.67%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
3 5 (41.67%) Software Engineer
4 2 (16.67%) Senior
4 2 (16.67%) Senior Developer
4 2 (16.67%) Senior Java Developer
5 1 (8.33%) Full-Stack Developer
5 1 (8.33%) SC Cleared Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (75.00%) Spring Boot
2 7 (58.33%) Kafka
3 5 (41.67%) OpenAPI
3 5 (41.67%) React
3 5 (41.67%) Swagger
4 4 (33.33%) HTML
4 4 (33.33%) XML
5 2 (16.67%) ActiveMQ
5 2 (16.67%) AngularJS
5 2 (16.67%) Apache Camel
5 2 (16.67%) Apache NiFi
5 2 (16.67%) Hibernate
5 2 (16.67%) jQuery
5 2 (16.67%) JSON
5 2 (16.67%) Keycloak
5 2 (16.67%) REST
5 2 (16.67%) Web Services
5 2 (16.67%) WireMock
Miscellaneous
1 2 (16.67%) Distributed Systems
1 2 (16.67%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 2 (16.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (100.00%) Microservices
2 10 (83.33%) CI/CD
2 10 (83.33%) Containerisation
2 10 (83.33%) TDD
3 8 (66.67%) Continuous Integration
4 7 (58.33%) Agile
4 7 (58.33%) DevOps
5 5 (41.67%) Business Intelligence
5 5 (41.67%) Code Quality
5 5 (41.67%) Digital Marketing
5 5 (41.67%) Migration
5 5 (41.67%) Programme Management
5 5 (41.67%) Software Engineering
6 3 (25.00%) Continuous Delivery
6 3 (25.00%) CQRS
6 3 (25.00%) Design Patterns
6 3 (25.00%) Domain-Driven Design
7 2 (16.67%) Full-Stack Development
7 2 (16.67%) GitOps
7 2 (16.67%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 12 (100.00%) Java
2 5 (41.67%) SQL
2 5 (41.67%) TypeScript
3 2 (16.67%) JavaScript
3 2 (16.67%) Python
3 2 (16.67%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 9 (75.00%) SC Cleared
1 9 (75.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 12 (100.00%) Docker
2 2 (16.67%) Apache ZooKeeper
Systems Management
1 7 (58.33%) Kubernetes
2 2 (16.67%) Istio
2 2 (16.67%) Kibana
Vendors
1 5 (41.67%) SAP
2 2 (16.67%) Dynatrace
2 2 (16.67%) Splunk