RxJava Contract Job Trends in the UK excluding London

RxJava
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring RxJava skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 399 - 401
Rank change year-on-year - - +76
Contract jobs citing RxJava 5 0 4
As % of all contract jobs in the UK excluding London 0.026% - 0.019%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.14% - 0.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £275 - £425
Median % change year-on-year - - +3.03%
75th Percentile - - £438
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £500 £430 £650
% change year-on-year +16.28% -33.85% +37.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £81.00
UK median hourly rate - - £81.00

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK excluding London

RxJava falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 3,517 2,505 3,417
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 18.00% 18.42% 16.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,350 1,572 2,276
10th Percentile £350 £350 £325
25th Percentile £408 £406 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - -4.76%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £592
90th Percentile £675 £675 £678
UK median daily rate £513 £538 £535
% change year-on-year -4.65% +0.47% -6.96%
Number of hourly rates quoted 176 58 153
10th Percentile £41.25 £26.25 £21.55
25th Percentile £52.50 £58.00 £46.18
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year - +18.18% -15.38%
75th Percentile £73.46 £67.88 £67.50
90th Percentile £81.00 £75.56 £77.31
UK median hourly rate £64.00 £62.50 £55.00
% change year-on-year +2.40% +13.64% -15.38%

RxJava
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

RxJava job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

RxJava
Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

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

RxJava
Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

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

RxJava
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 RxJava within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 5 February 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 East - 3 £275 - 5
Yorkshire - 2 - -
North of England - 2 - -
RxJava
UK

RxJava
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 3 (60.00%) GitHub
1 3 (60.00%) GitHub Actions
Development Applications
1 3 (60.00%) CircleCI
1 3 (60.00%) Gradle
1 3 (60.00%) JUnit
2 2 (40.00%) Git
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Android Developer
1 4 (80.00%) Developer
2 3 (60.00%) Android Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (100.00%) Android Jetpack
1 5 (100.00%) Dagger
1 5 (100.00%) Jetpack Compose
2 3 (60.00%) OkHttp
2 3 (60.00%) RAML
2 3 (60.00%) REST
2 3 (60.00%) WireMock
3 2 (40.00%) Android SDK
3 2 (40.00%) CSS
3 2 (40.00%) CSS3
3 2 (40.00%) HTML
3 2 (40.00%) HTML5
3 2 (40.00%) RESTful
3 2 (40.00%) Retrofit
3 2 (40.00%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) Legacy Code
1 3 (60.00%) Product Ownership
1 3 (60.00%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 5 (100.00%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Open Source
2 4 (80.00%) Android Development
3 3 (60.00%) Computer Science
3 3 (60.00%) Continuous Integration
3 3 (60.00%) Integration Patterns
3 3 (60.00%) Performance Analysis
3 3 (60.00%) Time Management
4 2 (40.00%) Benchmarking
4 2 (40.00%) MVVM
4 2 (40.00%) Performance Tuning
4 2 (40.00%) Push Notifications
4 2 (40.00%) Responsive Web Design
4 2 (40.00%) SOLID
4 2 (40.00%) Web Design
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) Kotlin
2 2 (40.00%) Java
2 2 (40.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 3 (60.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 3 (60.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (60.00%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Google