Concurrent Programming Contracts

Concurrent Programming
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring Concurrent Programming skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Concurrent Programming over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 458 575 680
Rank change year-on-year +117 +105 +91
Contract jobs citing Concurrent Programming 62 7 38
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.21% 0.016% 0.064%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.23% 0.019% 0.071%
Number of daily rates quoted 47 7 33
10th Percentile £348 £524 £472
25th Percentile £480 £581 £725
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 £750 £975
Median % change year-on-year -28.00% -23.08% +34.48%
75th Percentile £675 £850 £1,050
90th Percentile £834 £1,040 -
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £558 £553
% change year-on-year -10.31% +0.90% +0.45%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Concurrent Programming falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 26,594 37,597 53,655
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 90.84% 86.31% 89.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 17,149 24,227 37,238
10th Percentile £308 £300 £325
25th Percentile £413 £413 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £630 £638 £650
90th Percentile £743 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £483 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -3.50% - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,071 2,443 1,746
10th Percentile £14.41 £12.75 £11.00
25th Percentile £18.21 £16.00 £16.25
Median hourly rate £29.00 £35.65 £37.30
Median % change year-on-year -18.65% -4.42% +49.20%
75th Percentile £60.38 £59.98 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £75.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £27.50 £37.34 £36.00
% change year-on-year -26.35% +3.72% +80.00%

Concurrent Programming
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Concurrent Programming in the UK

Concurrent Programming
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Concurrent Programming in the UK

Concurrent Programming
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Concurrent Programming over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Concurrent Programming in the UK

Concurrent Programming
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Concurrent Programming in the UK

Concurrent Programming
Top 8 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Concurrent Programming within the UK over the 6 months to 1 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
Work from Home +85 46 £525 -44.00% 36
UK excluding London +95 34 £500 -10.31% 34
England +78 28 £625 -16.67% 49
Scotland - 22 £450 - 10
London +52 19 £650 -18.75% 40
South East - 5 £540 - 15
Northern Ireland - 4 £325 - 2
Wales - 3 £540 -

Concurrent Programming
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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (3.23%) Apache
1 2 (3.23%) Apache Spark
2 1 (1.61%) Jupyter
Business Applications
1 2 (3.23%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 17 (27.42%) GCP
2 14 (22.58%) AWS
3 9 (14.52%) Azure
4 3 (4.84%) Azure DevOps
4 3 (4.84%) Snowflake
5 1 (1.61%) Azure Cognitive Search
5 1 (1.61%) Azure Cosmos DB
5 1 (1.61%) Azure Monitor
Database & Business Intelligence
1 29 (46.77%) Relational Database
2 8 (12.90%) DB2
3 7 (11.29%) PostgreSQL
3 7 (11.29%) RDBMS
3 7 (11.29%) Redis
4 6 (9.68%) MongoDB
5 2 (3.23%) Oracle Database
6 1 (1.61%) Elasticsearch
6 1 (1.61%) NoSQL
6 1 (1.61%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 10 (16.13%) JUnit
2 7 (11.29%) Git
2 7 (11.29%) Jenkins
2 7 (11.29%) Maven
2 7 (11.29%) Subversion
3 5 (8.06%) Ant
4 2 (3.23%) Atlassian Bamboo
4 2 (3.23%) JIRA
4 2 (3.23%) Mockito
4 2 (3.23%) Postman
4 2 (3.23%) REST Assured
4 2 (3.23%) SoapUI
4 2 (3.23%) SonarQube
4 2 (3.23%) Xcode
4 2 (3.23%) XCTest
General
1 21 (33.87%) Banking
2 19 (30.65%) Front Office
3 13 (20.97%) Finance
4 10 (16.13%) Analytical Skills
4 10 (16.13%) Public Sector
4 10 (16.13%) Social Skills
5 6 (9.68%) Investment Banking
6 5 (8.06%) Wholesale Banking
7 2 (3.23%) Telecoms
8 1 (1.61%) Back Office
8 1 (1.61%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 41 (66.13%) Developer
2 33 (53.23%) Java Developer
3 18 (29.03%) Software Engineer
4 11 (17.74%) Linux Developer
4 11 (17.74%) Senior
4 11 (17.74%) Senior Developer
5 10 (16.13%) Senior Java Developer
6 8 (12.90%) Linux Scripter
7 6 (9.68%) C# Developer
8 5 (8.06%) .NET Developer
8 5 (8.06%) .NET Software Developer
8 5 (8.06%) .NET Software Engineer
8 5 (8.06%) C# .NET Developer
8 5 (8.06%) C# Software Developer
8 5 (8.06%) C# Software Engineer
8 5 (8.06%) Developer/Software Engineer
8 5 (8.06%) Electronic Trading Developer
8 5 (8.06%) Electronic Trading Java Developer
8 5 (8.06%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
8 5 (8.06%) Senior Flex Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (24.19%) Kafka
2 14 (22.58%) .NET
3 12 (19.35%) Spring
4 10 (16.13%) Spring Boot
5 5 (8.06%) FIX Protocol
6 4 (6.45%) AngularJS
6 4 (6.45%) J2EE
7 3 (4.84%) ActiveMQ
7 3 (4.84%) Java Concurrency
7 3 (4.84%) React
8 2 (3.23%) Bootstrap
8 2 (3.23%) CSS3
8 2 (3.23%) HTML5
8 2 (3.23%) JPA
8 2 (3.23%) Material-UI
8 2 (3.23%) REST
8 2 (3.23%) RESTful
8 2 (3.23%) Spring Cloud
8 2 (3.23%) Spring MVC
8 2 (3.23%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 12 (19.35%) Algorithms
2 8 (12.90%) Derivative
2 8 (12.90%) Equity Derivative
3 7 (11.29%) Data Structures
4 6 (9.68%) Equities
5 5 (8.06%) Product Ownership
5 5 (8.06%) State Machine
6 3 (4.84%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 3 (4.84%) Market Risk
7 2 (3.23%) Distributed Systems
8 1 (1.61%) Data Fabric
8 1 (1.61%) Data Protection Act
8 1 (1.61%) Enterprise Software
8 1 (1.61%) Linux Command Line
8 1 (1.61%) Mainframe
8 1 (1.61%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 26 (41.94%) Linux
2 21 (33.87%) Unix
3 5 (8.06%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 54 (87.10%) Multithreading
2 39 (62.90%) Software Engineering
3 21 (33.87%) OO
4 20 (32.26%) Test Automation
5 19 (30.65%) CI/CD
6 18 (29.03%) Microservices
6 18 (29.03%) Problem-Solving
7 17 (27.42%) Containerisation
8 16 (25.81%) Agile
8 16 (25.81%) Design Patterns
9 15 (24.19%) Mentoring
10 13 (20.97%) Event-Driven Architecture
10 13 (20.97%) SOA
11 10 (16.13%) SDLC
11 10 (16.13%) Technical Leadership
12 8 (12.90%) Event-Driven
12 8 (12.90%) Infrastructure as Code
13 7 (11.29%) Computer Science
13 7 (11.29%) Low Latency
13 7 (11.29%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 38 (61.29%) Java
2 37 (59.68%) SQL
3 26 (41.94%) Python
4 18 (29.03%) JavaScript
5 16 (25.81%) C#
6 3 (4.84%) Shell Script
7 2 (3.23%) Groovy
8 1 (1.61%) C++
8 1 (1.61%) COBOL
8 1 (1.61%) JCL
8 1 (1.61%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 19 (30.65%) SC Cleared
1 19 (30.65%) Security Cleared
2 3 (4.84%) Degree
2 3 (4.84%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (4.84%) QA
System Software
1 19 (30.65%) Docker
Systems Management
1 11 (17.74%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 8 (12.90%) Sybase
2 5 (8.06%) Google
2 5 (8.06%) ION Trading
2 5 (8.06%) Microsoft
2 5 (8.06%) Solace
3 4 (6.45%) Oracle
4 3 (4.84%) IBM
5 2 (3.23%) CA Agile Central
5 2 (3.23%) Dynatrace
5 2 (3.23%) Splunk
6 1 (1.61%) Databricks