Clojure Contracts

Clojure
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring Clojure skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Clojure over the 6 months leading up to 30 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 505 590 708
Rank change year-on-year +85 +118 +127
Contract jobs citing Clojure 14 10 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.048% 0.023% 0.008%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.14% 0.078% 0.024%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 9 5
10th Percentile £400 - £588
25th Percentile £463 £663 £663
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £800 £800 £700
Median % change year-on-year - +14.29% +16.67%
75th Percentile £875 £850 £975
90th Percentile - £875 -
UK excluding London median daily rate £400 - £688
% change year-on-year - - +14.58%

All Programming Languages
UK

Clojure falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 9,942 12,854 20,901
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 34.01% 29.49% 35.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,743 9,130 15,092
10th Percentile £360 £350 £400
25th Percentile £419 £425 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% -
75th Percentile £638 £650 £675
90th Percentile £769 £760 £780
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £489 £500
% change year-on-year -2.86% -2.20% +3.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 245 485 471
10th Percentile £22.49 £31.25 £26.25
25th Percentile £33.91 £46.25 £50.00
Median hourly rate £62.50 £60.50 £60.70
Median % change year-on-year +3.31% -0.33% +21.40%
75th Percentile £68.00 £70.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £85.00 £78.75 £77.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £63.87 £62.50 £62.50
% change year-on-year +2.20% - +26.21%

Clojure
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Clojure as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Clojure in the UK

Clojure
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Clojure.

Daily rate trend for Clojure in the UK

Clojure
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Clojure over the 6 months to 30 April 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Clojure in the UK

Clojure
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Clojure.

Hourly rate trend for Clojure in the UK

Clojure
Top 6 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Clojure within the UK over the 6 months to 30 April 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
England +68 12 £825 -1.49% 16
London +37 9 £838 - 15
Work from Home +50 4 £488 -32.76% 6
UK excluding London - 3 £400 - 1
North of England - 3 £400 - 1
North West - 3 £400 -

Clojure
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Cloud Services
1 5 (35.71%) AWS
2 1 (7.14%) AWS CodePipeline
2 1 (7.14%) Cloud Computing
2 1 (7.14%) GCP
2 1 (7.14%) GitHub
2 1 (7.14%) GitHub Actions
Development Applications
1 1 (7.14%) MLflow
General
1 3 (21.43%) Finance
2 2 (14.29%) Banking
3 1 (7.14%) Financial Institution
3 1 (7.14%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 7 (50.00%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
1 7 (50.00%) Gen AI Engineer
2 6 (42.86%) Developer
3 5 (35.71%) Java Developer
3 5 (35.71%) Python Engineer
4 4 (28.57%) AWS Developer
4 4 (28.57%) Senior
5 2 (14.29%) Senior Developer
5 2 (14.29%) Senior Java Developer
6 1 (7.14%) Clojure Developer
6 1 (7.14%) Gen AI Software Engineer
6 1 (7.14%) Machine Learning Engineer
6 1 (7.14%) Platform Engineer
6 1 (7.14%) Python Software Engineer
6 1 (7.14%) Senior Software Engineer
6 1 (7.14%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (50.00%) REST
2 6 (42.86%) Kafka
3 4 (28.57%) LangChain
4 1 (7.14%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 8 (57.14%) Distributed Systems
1 8 (57.14%) Public Cloud
2 2 (14.29%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 1 (7.14%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (85.71%) CI/CD
2 8 (57.14%) Artificial Intelligence
2 8 (57.14%) Generative AI
2 8 (57.14%) LLM
2 8 (57.14%) Machine Learning
3 7 (50.00%) MLOps
3 7 (50.00%) SDLC
4 4 (28.57%) Natural Language Processing
5 2 (14.29%) Platform Engineering
6 1 (7.14%) Analytics
6 1 (7.14%) API Design
6 1 (7.14%) Cybersecurity
6 1 (7.14%) Open Source
6 1 (7.14%) Software Engineering
6 1 (7.14%) Structured Programming
6 1 (7.14%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 13 (92.86%) Python
2 8 (57.14%) Rust
3 7 (50.00%) Elixir
3 7 (50.00%) Scala
4 6 (42.86%) Java
5 2 (14.29%) Haskell
6 1 (7.14%) C#
6 1 (7.14%) ClojureScript
6 1 (7.14%) Go
Qualifications
1 2 (14.29%) SC Cleared
1 2 (14.29%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 13 (92.86%) Kubernetes