JUnit Contract Job Trends in the South West

JUnit
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the South West requiring JUnit skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 121 116 145
Rank change year-on-year -5 +29 +2
Contract jobs citing JUnit 3 20 9
As % of all contract jobs in the South West 0.15% 0.79% 0.29%
As % of the Development Applications category 1.31% 5.36% 2.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 9 4
10th Percentile £470 £443 £473
25th Percentile £500 £453 £505
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £650 £561
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +15.86% +2.00%
75th Percentile - £685 £688
90th Percentile - - £800
England median daily rate £469 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -14.73% +4.76% -10.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
Median hourly rate - - £78.00
England median hourly rate £63.25 - £73.75
% change year-on-year - - -1.67%

All Development Application Skills
South West

JUnit 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 229 373 417
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 11.61% 14.77% 13.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 158 166 295
10th Percentile £324 £403 £388
25th Percentile £425 £463 £451
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.27% - -
75th Percentile £625 £638 £638
90th Percentile £680 £693 £688
England median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 58 56
10th Percentile £15.60 £64.63 £48.32
25th Percentile £15.74 £65.31 £56.49
Median hourly rate £62.50 £70.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year -10.71% +7.69% -
75th Percentile £73.75 - £70.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £74.13 £80.00
England median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year - - +7.44%

JUnit
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

JUnit job vacancy trend in the South West

JUnit
Daily Rate Trend in the South West

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

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

JUnit
Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing JUnit.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing JUnit

JUnit
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 JUnit within the South West region over the 6 months to 12 October 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
Wiltshire - 3 £550 -
JUnit
England

JUnit
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 2 (66.67%) Alfresco
1 2 (66.67%) Camunda
Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) MongoDB
1 2 (66.67%) MySQL
1 2 (66.67%) PostgreSQL
1 2 (66.67%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Cucumber
1 1 (33.33%) Git
1 1 (33.33%) Jenkins
1 1 (33.33%) Maven
1 1 (33.33%) WebDriver
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Developer
1 2 (66.67%) Full-Stack Developer
1 2 (66.67%) Full-Stack Java Developer
1 2 (66.67%) Java Developer
1 2 (66.67%) Senior
1 2 (66.67%) Senior Developer
1 2 (66.67%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
1 2 (66.67%) Senior Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (100.00%) Hibernate
1 3 (100.00%) HTML
1 3 (100.00%) Spring
1 3 (100.00%) Spring Boot
1 3 (100.00%) XML
2 2 (66.67%) AngularJS
2 2 (66.67%) JPA
2 2 (66.67%) Kafka
2 2 (66.67%) Keycloak
2 2 (66.67%) REST
3 1 (33.33%) CSS
3 1 (33.33%) JSON
3 1 (33.33%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Microservices
1 3 (100.00%) SOLID
1 3 (100.00%) TDD
2 2 (66.67%) End-to-End Testing
2 2 (66.67%) Full-Stack Development
2 2 (66.67%) High Availability
2 2 (66.67%) Mentoring
2 2 (66.67%) Observability
2 2 (66.67%) Sprint Review
2 2 (66.67%) Unit Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Agile
3 1 (33.33%) BDD
3 1 (33.33%) Clean Code
3 1 (33.33%) Decision-Making
3 1 (33.33%) DevOps
3 1 (33.33%) OO
3 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Java
2 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
2 1 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) SC Cleared
1 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) Kubernetes