IntelliJ Contract Job Trends in the South West

JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the South West requiring IntelliJ skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 136 - 144
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing IntelliJ 1 0 3
As % of all contract jobs in the South West 0.036% - 0.097%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.28% - 0.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - £361
25th Percentile £513 - £362
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 - £364
75th Percentile £538 - £416
90th Percentile - - £448
England median daily rate £500 £550 £438
% change year-on-year -9.09% +25.71% -26.40%

All Development Application Skills
South West

IntelliJ falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring development application skills in the South West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 357 202 340
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 12.97% 11.03% 11.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 249 129 232
10th Percentile £400 £398 £413
25th Percentile £450 £488 £462
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - -
75th Percentile £638 £650 £625
90th Percentile £738 £727 £688
England median daily rate £500 £503 £533
% change year-on-year -0.50% -5.72% -7.30%
Number of hourly rates quoted 36 12 53
10th Percentile £15.74 £61.25 £40.00
25th Percentile £61.25 £61.81 £50.00
Median hourly rate £65.00 £66.25 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year -1.89% +1.92% +1.96%
75th Percentile £68.00 £76.77 £70.00
90th Percentile £75.88 £89.38 £79.60
England median hourly rate £65.00 £62.50 £65.00
% change year-on-year +4.00% -3.85% +5.69%

IntelliJ
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

IntelliJ job vacancy trend in the South West

IntelliJ
Daily Rate Trend in the South West

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing IntelliJ.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing IntelliJ

IntelliJ
Contract Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing IntelliJ within the South West region over the 6 months to 20 February 2026. 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
Wiltshire - 1 £525 -
IntelliJ
England

IntelliJ
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South West 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 (100.00%) Tomcat
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Ant
1 1 (100.00%) Bitbucket
1 1 (100.00%) Cucumber
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (100.00%) Maven
1 1 (100.00%) SonarQube
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Java Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Gherkin
1 1 (100.00%) Spring
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) BDD
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Key Management
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) Thales