Eclipse Contracts in the UK excluding London

Eclipse
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Eclipse skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Eclipse over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 316 358 394
Rank change year-on-year +42 +36 +21
Contract jobs citing Eclipse 27 39 36
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.21% 0.19% 0.16%
As % of the Development Applications category 1.50% 1.74% 1.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 6 11
10th Percentile £74 £234 £400
25th Percentile £345 £405 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £410 £450
Median % change year-on-year +15.85% -8.89% -10.00%
75th Percentile £626 £415 £588
90th Percentile £660 - £613
UK median daily rate £538 £483 £581
% change year-on-year +11.40% -16.99% +5.68%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 24 6
10th Percentile £51.06 £61.48 £16.25
25th Percentile £58.31 £64.38 £16.69
Median hourly rate £62.50 £65.00 £35.25
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% +84.40% -53.00%
75th Percentile £65.00 £70.00 £62.19
90th Percentile - - £65.00
UK median hourly rate £62.50 £65.00 £52.50
% change year-on-year -3.85% +23.81% -30.00%

All Development Application Skills
UK excluding London

Eclipse 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 UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 1,806 2,245 3,055
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 13.86% 10.83% 13.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,209 1,452 2,126
10th Percentile £325 £350 £336
25th Percentile £400 £413 £418
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - -
75th Percentile £550 £588 £600
90th Percentile £625 £656 £680
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 62 190 165
10th Percentile £21.27 £40.00 £47.75
25th Percentile £50.00 £55.00 £53.75
Median hourly rate £62.50 £65.00 £61.50
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% +5.69% +11.82%
75th Percentile £74.69 £70.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £79.88 £78.12 £78.00
UK median hourly rate £60.00 £65.00 £61.50
% change year-on-year -7.69% +5.69% +17.14%

Eclipse
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Eclipse as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Eclipse in the UK excluding London

Eclipse
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Eclipse in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Eclipse in the UK excluding London

Eclipse
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Eclipse in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Eclipse in the UK excluding London

Eclipse
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Eclipse in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Eclipse in the UK excluding London

Eclipse
Hourly Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Eclipse in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Eclipse in the UK excluding London

Eclipse
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Eclipse within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 31 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
South East +38 13 £626 +901.60% 2
East of England +16 6 - -
North of England +21 4 £340 - 4
North West +13 4 £340 - 4
East Midlands - 4 £208 - 4
Midlands - 4 £208 - 5
South West +41 1 - - 3
Eclipse
UK

Eclipse
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 10 (37.04%) Confluence
2 1 (3.70%) Apache
2 1 (3.70%) CICS
2 1 (3.70%) Tomcat
Business Applications
1 1 (3.70%) BASE24
Cloud Services
1 2 (7.41%) Azure
1 2 (7.41%) Cloud Computing
2 1 (3.70%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 6 (22.22%) Ethernet
1 6 (22.22%) TCP/IP
2 4 (14.81%) SNMP
2 4 (14.81%) Software-Defined Radio
3 3 (11.11%) Firewall
3 3 (11.11%) NAS
4 2 (7.41%) NFC
4 2 (7.41%) PPP
5 1 (3.70%) ATM
5 1 (3.70%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.70%) DB2
1 1 (3.70%) MySQL
1 1 (3.70%) NonStop SQL
1 1 (3.70%) Oracle Database
1 1 (3.70%) Relational Database
1 1 (3.70%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 10 (37.04%) Bitbucket
1 10 (37.04%) GoogleTest
1 10 (37.04%) JIRA
1 10 (37.04%) Robot Framework
2 7 (25.93%) Jenkins
2 7 (25.93%) Visual Studio
3 6 (22.22%) GitLab
4 5 (18.52%) Git
5 2 (7.41%) NetBeans
5 2 (7.41%) Valgrind
6 1 (3.70%) Cucumber
6 1 (3.70%) IntelliJ
6 1 (3.70%) Maven
6 1 (3.70%) REST Assured
6 1 (3.70%) Selenium
General
1 10 (37.04%) Social Skills
2 7 (25.93%) Military
2 7 (25.93%) Presentation Skills
3 2 (7.41%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (7.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (3.70%) Finance
4 1 (3.70%) Law
4 1 (3.70%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 16 (59.26%) Software Engineer
2 6 (22.22%) C# Software Engineer
2 6 (22.22%) C++ Software Engineer
2 6 (22.22%) Embedded Engineer
2 6 (22.22%) Embedded Software Engineer
3 5 (18.52%) Linux Engineer
4 3 (11.11%) Developer
4 3 (11.11%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
4 3 (11.11%) Software Test Engineer
4 3 (11.11%) Test Engineer
5 2 (7.41%) Development Engineer
5 2 (7.41%) Senior
5 2 (7.41%) Senior C++ Software Engineer
5 2 (7.41%) Senior Development Engineer
5 2 (7.41%) Senior Linux Engineer
5 2 (7.41%) Senior Software Development Engineer
5 2 (7.41%) Senior Software Engineer
5 2 (7.41%) Software Development Engineer
6 1 (3.70%) BASE24 Developer
6 1 (3.70%) Principal Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (29.63%) Web Services
2 6 (22.22%) Node.js
3 5 (18.52%) CSS
3 5 (18.52%) HTML
4 4 (14.81%) XML
5 3 (11.11%) LDAP
6 2 (7.41%) JSON
6 2 (7.41%) POSIX
6 2 (7.41%) REST
7 1 (3.70%) JSP
7 1 (3.70%) XSLT
7 1 (3.70%) Yocto
Miscellaneous
1 2 (7.41%) Algorithms
1 2 (7.41%) Smartcard
2 1 (3.70%) APACS
2 1 (3.70%) IoT
2 1 (3.70%) Mainframe
2 1 (3.70%) Management Information System
2 1 (3.70%) Tandem
2 1 (3.70%) VSAM
Operating Systems
1 25 (92.59%) Linux
2 7 (25.93%) Windows
3 3 (11.11%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 2 (7.41%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (74.07%) Software Engineering
2 19 (70.37%) Agile
3 10 (37.04%) Scrum
4 9 (33.33%) Validation
4 9 (33.33%) Verification and Validation
5 7 (25.93%) CI/CD
5 7 (25.93%) Digital Twin
5 7 (25.93%) Synthetic Environment
5 7 (25.93%) Unit Testing
6 6 (22.22%) Continuous Delivery
6 6 (22.22%) Continuous Integration
6 6 (22.22%) Migration
6 6 (22.22%) TDD
7 5 (18.52%) Software Testing
7 5 (18.52%) Visualisation
8 4 (14.81%) Prototyping
8 4 (14.81%) SysML
8 4 (14.81%) UML
9 3 (11.11%) Problem-Solving
9 3 (11.11%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 25 (92.59%) C++
2 14 (51.85%) JavaScript
3 9 (33.33%) C#
4 4 (14.81%) Java
5 2 (7.41%) C
5 2 (7.41%) COBOL
5 2 (7.41%) Python
6 1 (3.70%) JCL
6 1 (3.70%) SQL
Qualifications
1 15 (55.56%) SC Cleared
1 15 (55.56%) Security Cleared
2 3 (11.11%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (7.41%) GDPR
1 2 (7.41%) MISRA
1 2 (7.41%) MISRA C
1 2 (7.41%) NIST
1 2 (7.41%) QA
1 2 (7.41%) Software Quality Assurance
2 1 (3.70%) IEC 61508
System Software
1 2 (7.41%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 3 (11.11%) SELinux
Vendors
1 10 (37.04%) Atlassian
1 10 (37.04%) Google
2 9 (33.33%) Microsoft
3 6 (22.22%) Intel
4 3 (11.11%) Red Hat
4 3 (11.11%) Splunk
5 2 (7.41%) QNX
6 1 (3.70%) HP
6 1 (3.70%) Oracle