Groovy Contracts in South Yorkshire

Apache Groovy
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in South Yorkshire requiring Groovy skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Groovy over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 38 50 55
Rank change year-on-year +12 +5 -1
Contract jobs citing Groovy 10 6 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 2.68% 1.31% 0.38%
As % of the Programming Languages category 7.63% 4.23% 1.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 3 2
10th Percentile £482 - -
25th Percentile £515 £613 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £625 £500
Median % change year-on-year - +25.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £665 £644 £550
90th Percentile £711 £648 -
Yorkshire median daily rate £600 £625 £500
% change year-on-year -4.00% +25.00% -4.76%

All Programming Languages
South Yorkshire

Groovy 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 Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 131 142 132
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 35.12% 31.07% 24.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 98 93 96
10th Percentile £370 £400 £381
25th Percentile £448 £413 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £519 £445 £594
Median % change year-on-year +16.54% -25.05% +25.00%
75th Percentile £588 £550 £700
90th Percentile £650 £619 -
Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £463 £525
% change year-on-year +8.11% -11.90% +10.53%

Groovy
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

Job postings citing Groovy as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Groovy in South Yorkshire

Groovy
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South Yorkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Groovy in South Yorkshire.

Daily rate trend for Groovy in South Yorkshire

Groovy
Daily Rate Histogram in South Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Groovy in South Yorkshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Groovy in South Yorkshire

Groovy
Contract Job Locations in South Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Groovy within the South Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 1 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
Sheffield +9 10 £625 - 5
Groovy
Yorkshire

Groovy
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Yorkshire 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 5 (50.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 4 (40.00%) AWS
1 4 (40.00%) GCP
1 4 (40.00%) GitHub
1 4 (40.00%) IaaS
2 2 (20.00%) CloudBees
3 1 (10.00%) Amazon EKS
3 1 (10.00%) Azure AKS
3 1 (10.00%) Google Kubernetes Engine
3 1 (10.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (30.00%) BigQuery
2 2 (20.00%) Hazelcast
3 1 (10.00%) Big Data
3 1 (10.00%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 5 (50.00%) Jenkins
1 5 (50.00%) JIRA
1 5 (50.00%) ScriptRunner
2 3 (30.00%) Git
3 2 (20.00%) Jaeger
General
1 2 (20.00%) Finance
2 1 (10.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (40.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 4 (40.00%) Senior
1 4 (40.00%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
2 3 (30.00%) JIRA Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) DevOps Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) Full-Stack Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Infrastructure Specialist
4 1 (10.00%) JIRA Developer
4 1 (10.00%) JIRA Specialist
4 1 (10.00%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
4 1 (10.00%) Senior Infrastructure Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (20.00%) gRPC
1 2 (20.00%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 3 (30.00%) Linux
2 2 (20.00%) Unix
3 1 (10.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (70.00%) Agile
2 4 (40.00%) CI/CD
2 4 (40.00%) Incident Management
2 4 (40.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 4 (40.00%) Migration
2 4 (40.00%) Performance Tuning
2 4 (40.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
3 3 (30.00%) Containerisation
3 3 (30.00%) DevOps
4 2 (20.00%) Architectural Design
4 2 (20.00%) Architectural Patterns
4 2 (20.00%) Deployment Automation
4 2 (20.00%) Design Patterns
4 2 (20.00%) Full-Stack Development
4 2 (20.00%) Microservices
4 2 (20.00%) Software Engineering
4 2 (20.00%) TDD
5 1 (10.00%) Infrastructure Automation
5 1 (10.00%) Static Application Security Testing
5 1 (10.00%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 4 (40.00%) Java
2 3 (30.00%) Python
2 3 (30.00%) Shell Script
3 2 (20.00%) Bash
3 2 (20.00%) JavaScript
3 2 (20.00%) Kotlin
3 2 (20.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 3 (30.00%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 2 (20.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (40.00%) Kubernetes
2 3 (30.00%) Grafana
3 2 (20.00%) Control-M
3 2 (20.00%) Istio
3 2 (20.00%) Kiali
4 1 (10.00%) Ansible
4 1 (10.00%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 5 (50.00%) Atlassian
2 2 (20.00%) AppDynamics
2 2 (20.00%) Google
2 2 (20.00%) Splunk
2 2 (20.00%) xMatters
3 1 (10.00%) Databricks
3 1 (10.00%) Red Hat