Java
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in South Yorkshire requiring Java skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 13 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 39 | 24 | 26 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -15 | +2 | +2 |
| Contract jobs citing Java | 51 | 25 | 30 |
| As % of all contract jobs in South Yorkshire | 6.77% | 6.54% | 7.35% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 18.15% | 21.74% | 28.57% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 38 | 21 | 20 |
| 10th Percentile | £323 | £250 | £413 |
| 25th Percentile | £391 | £313 | £449 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £450 | £450 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -14.29% | -4.55% |
| 75th Percentile | £511 | £600 | £663 |
| 90th Percentile | £538 | £638 | £700 |
| Yorkshire median daily rate | £500 | £494 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | +1.27% | -5.95% | -12.50% |
All Programming Languages
South Yorkshire
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 Yorkshire.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 281 | 115 | 105 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire | 37.32% | 30.10% | 25.74% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 202 | 78 | 71 |
| 10th Percentile | £345 | £400 | £413 |
| 25th Percentile | £406 | £470 | £450 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £489 | £538 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -9.07% | +2.38% | -4.55% |
| 75th Percentile | £538 | £622 | £598 |
| 90th Percentile | £675 | £658 | £650 |
| Yorkshire median daily rate | £500 | £500 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | -8.05% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Java relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire.
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Daily Rate Trend in South Yorkshire
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South Yorkshire citing Java.
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Daily Rate Histogram in South Yorkshire
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Java in South Yorkshire over the 6 months to 13 December 2025.
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Hourly Rate Trend in South Yorkshire
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in South Yorkshire citing Java.
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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 Java within the South Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 13 December 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 |
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| Sheffield | -9 | 51 | £450 | - | 22 |
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South Yorkshire 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:
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