JBehave Contract Job Trends in the UK excluding London

JBehave
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring JBehave skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 405 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing JBehave 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the UK excluding London 0.005% - -
As % of the Development Applications category 0.038% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £413 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 - -
75th Percentile £438 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £425 - £663
% change year-on-year - - -11.67%

All Development Application Skills
UK excluding London

JBehave 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 2,611 1,829 2,314
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 14.20% 13.14% 12.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,791 1,101 1,587
10th Percentile £318 £325 £363
25th Percentile £400 £400 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £477 £513
Median % change year-on-year -0.42% -6.93% -2.38%
75th Percentile £550 £575 £600
90th Percentile £650 £650 £675
UK median daily rate £500 £501 £538
% change year-on-year -0.15% -6.84% -4.02%
Number of hourly rates quoted 128 62 175
10th Percentile £39.53 £46.18 £46.18
25th Percentile £53.44 £51.94 £55.00
Median hourly rate £65.00 £62.50 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% -3.85% -
75th Percentile £70.00 £68.75 £78.00
90th Percentile £81.65 £75.23 £90.00
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £62.50 £65.00
% change year-on-year +4.00% -3.85% +5.69%

JBehave
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing JBehave relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

JBehave job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

JBehave
Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing JBehave.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing JBehave

JBehave
Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing JBehave.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing JBehave

JBehave
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 JBehave within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 15 January 2026. 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 West - 1 £425 - 2
JBehave
UK

JBehave
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Cucumber
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (100.00%) JUnit
1 1 (100.00%) Selenium
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Development Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Java Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Java Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Software Development Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Test Development Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Spring
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) SDET
1 1 (100.00%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle