Java Engineer Contracts in Telford

Java Engineer
Shropshire > Telford

The median Java Engineer daily rate in Telford is £531, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 18 July 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 28 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Java Engineer 4 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Telford 2.80% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 2.99% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £513 - -
25th Percentile £514 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £531 - -
75th Percentile £549 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Shropshire median daily rate £530 - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Telford

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Telford. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Telford with a recognized job title 134 88 59
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.71% 79.28% 79.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 95 63 38
10th Percentile £325 £145 £305
25th Percentile £402 £338 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £460 £485 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.15% -3.00% -
75th Percentile £537 £523 £554
90th Percentile £549 £538 £588
Shropshire median daily rate £460 £485 £480
% change year-on-year -5.15% +1.04% -4.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 4 0
Median hourly rate £25.15 £15.00 -
Median % change year-on-year +67.67% - -
Shropshire median hourly rate £31.31 £15.00 -
% change year-on-year +108.70% - -

Java Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Telford

Job postings that featured Java Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Telford.

Job vacancy trend for Java Engineer in Telford

Java Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Telford

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Java Engineer in Telford.

Daily rate trend for Java Engineer in Telford

Java Engineer Skill Set
Top 18 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Telford

For the 6 months to 18 July 2025, Java Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Telford region featuring Java Engineer in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) Java
1 4 (100.00%) Kubernetes
2 3 (75.00%) React
2 3 (75.00%) Spring
2 3 (75.00%) Front End Development
3 2 (50.00%) Collaborative Working
3 2 (50.00%) Amazon ECS
3 2 (50.00%) Architectural Design
3 2 (50.00%) QA
4 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
4 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
4 1 (25.00%) Git
4 1 (25.00%) PL/SQL
4 1 (25.00%) SQL
4 1 (25.00%) Oracle
4 1 (25.00%) WebLogic
4 1 (25.00%) Maven
4 1 (25.00%) BPSS Clearance

Java Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Telford 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 1 (25.00%) WebLogic
Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) Amazon ECS
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Git
1 1 (25.00%) Maven
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (75.00%) React
1 3 (75.00%) Spring
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Front End Development
2 2 (50.00%) Architectural Design
2 2 (50.00%) Collaborative Working
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) Java
2 1 (25.00%) PL/SQL
2 1 (25.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) QA
Systems Management
1 4 (100.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Oracle