Tomcat Contract Job Trends in the Thames Valley

Apache Tomcat
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the Thames Valley requiring Tomcat skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 115 127 148
Rank change year-on-year +12 +21 +20
Contract jobs citing Tomcat 5 1 3
As % of all contract jobs in the Thames Valley 0.27% 0.047% 0.11%
As % of the Application Platforms category 2.49% 0.53% 1.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 2
10th Percentile £555 - £339
25th Percentile £563 £255 £361
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £260 £418
Median % change year-on-year +121.15% -37.72% +51.82%
75th Percentile £583 £265 £471
90th Percentile £588 - £490
South East median daily rate £575 £660 £485
% change year-on-year -12.88% +36.08% -3.00%

All Application Platform Skills
Thames Valley

Tomcat falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring application platform skills in the Thames Valley.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 201 188 243
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 10.80% 8.84% 9.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 99 112 163
10th Percentile £361 £251 £215
25th Percentile £413 £396 £354
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £454 £450
Median % change year-on-year +10.19% +0.83% -
75th Percentile £589 £550 £546
90th Percentile £650 £608 £638
South East median daily rate £517 £470 £475
% change year-on-year +10.00% -1.05% +2.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 6 14
10th Percentile £13.25 £35.83 £22.08
25th Percentile £22.63 £41.25 £24.00
Median hourly rate £66.75 £52.83 £30.41
Median % change year-on-year +26.36% +73.70% +78.90%
75th Percentile £80.25 £64.73 £66.35
90th Percentile £81.00 - £70.99
South East median hourly rate £47.64 £62.83 £57.50
% change year-on-year -24.18% +9.26% +187.50%

Tomcat
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Tomcat relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Tomcat job vacancy trend in the Thames Valley

Tomcat
Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Tomcat.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Tomcat

Tomcat
Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Tomcat.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Tomcat

Tomcat
Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Tomcat within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 9 November 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
Berkshire - 4 £575 - 8
Oxfordshire -12 1 - -
Tomcat
South East

Tomcat
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 (20.00%) IIS
Business Applications
1 3 (60.00%) Oracle BRM
2 1 (20.00%) Oracle CRM
Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) Azure
1 1 (20.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (60.00%) Broadband
1 3 (60.00%) GPRS
1 3 (60.00%) GSM
2 1 (20.00%) DNS
2 1 (20.00%) TCP/IP
2 1 (20.00%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) MySQL
1 1 (20.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Eclipse
1 1 (20.00%) Git
1 1 (20.00%) Gradle
1 1 (20.00%) Maven
General
1 3 (60.00%) Billing
2 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Designer
1 3 (60.00%) Solutions Designer
2 1 (20.00%) Developer
2 1 (20.00%) HTML CSS Developer
2 1 (20.00%) HTML Developer
2 1 (20.00%) IT Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) IT Support
2 1 (20.00%) IT Support Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Java Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Java Web Developer
2 1 (20.00%) JavaScript Developer
2 1 (20.00%) JSP Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Support Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Web Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (40.00%) JSON
2 1 (20.00%) Ajax
2 1 (20.00%) CSS
2 1 (20.00%) DWR
2 1 (20.00%) HTML
2 1 (20.00%) JDBC
2 1 (20.00%) jQuery
2 1 (20.00%) JSP
2 1 (20.00%) RESTful
2 1 (20.00%) Servlets
2 1 (20.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) IPTV
Operating Systems
1 3 (60.00%) Unix
2 1 (20.00%) Mac OS
2 1 (20.00%) Windows
2 1 (20.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Data Modelling
2 1 (20.00%) Application Security
2 1 (20.00%) Build Automation
2 1 (20.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (20.00%) CRM
2 1 (20.00%) Customer Service
2 1 (20.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Monitoring
2 1 (20.00%) ITIL
2 1 (20.00%) Operational Stability
2 1 (20.00%) Performance Engineering
2 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (20.00%) Use Case
2 1 (20.00%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) Java
2 4 (80.00%) PL/SQL
2 4 (80.00%) SQL
3 1 (20.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) A+ Certification
1 1 (20.00%) Degree
1 1 (20.00%) Network+ Certification
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) Oracle