Eclipse Contracts

Eclipse
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies 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 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 476 540 592
Rank change year-on-year +64 +52 +28
Contract jobs citing Eclipse 43 60 121
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.15% 0.14% 0.20%
As % of the Development Applications category 1.05% 1.16% 1.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 23 78
10th Percentile £188 - £421
25th Percentile £463 £405 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £540 £569
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -5.05% +3.41%
75th Percentile £660 £600 £622
90th Percentile £700 - £800
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £410 £435
% change year-on-year +15.85% -5.75% -20.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 18 10
10th Percentile £51.49 £59.25 £47.93
25th Percentile £58.47 £62.00 £55.63
Median hourly rate £62.50 £65.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% - -13.33%
75th Percentile £65.00 - -
90th Percentile - £66.50 -
UK excluding London median hourly rate £62.50 £65.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year -3.85% - -13.33%

All Development Application Skills
UK

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.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 4,099 5,176 9,015
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 14.02% 11.87% 15.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,743 3,476 6,340
10th Percentile £340 £356 £385
25th Percentile £413 £425 £460
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £600 £625 £663
90th Percentile £716 £725 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £480 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -4.00% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 66 195 246
10th Percentile £26.77 £32.23 £45.00
25th Percentile £51.30 £46.25 £53.75
Median hourly rate £62.50 £65.00 £61.50
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% +5.69% +21.78%
75th Percentile £75.00 £70.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £86.38 £81.90 £78.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £62.50 £65.00 £61.50
% change year-on-year -3.85% +5.69% +12.84%

Eclipse
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Eclipse in the UK

Eclipse
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Eclipse in the UK

Eclipse
Daily Rate Histogram

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

Daily rate histogram for Eclipse in the UK

Eclipse
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Eclipse in the UK

Eclipse
Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Eclipse over the 6 months to 30 April 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Eclipse in the UK

Eclipse
Top 11 Contract Locations

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 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 +53 42 £600 +10.09% 30
UK excluding London +47 27 £475 +15.85% 23
Work from Home +46 15 £545 +7.39% 33
London +31 14 £650 +8.33% 8
South East +38 13 £633 +125.07% 2
North of England +32 5 £475 - 9
East of England +25 5 - - 3
North West +15 5 £475 - 6
East Midlands - 3 £75 -
Midlands - 3 £75 - 1
South West +43 1 - - 6

Eclipse
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 14 (32.56%) Confluence
2 3 (6.98%) Apache
3 1 (2.33%) Tomcat
Applications
1 1 (2.33%) Acrobat
Business Applications
1 1 (2.33%) BASE24
1 1 (2.33%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (2.33%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 7 (16.28%) Azure
2 4 (9.30%) GCP
3 3 (6.98%) AWS
4 2 (4.65%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (4.65%) Cloud Computing
4 2 (4.65%) GitHub
5 1 (2.33%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 6 (13.95%) SNMP
1 6 (13.95%) Software-Defined Radio
2 5 (11.63%) Ethernet
2 5 (11.63%) TCP/IP
3 3 (6.98%) Firewall
3 3 (6.98%) NAS
4 1 (2.33%) ATM
4 1 (2.33%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (9.30%) MySQL
2 3 (6.98%) MongoDB
2 3 (6.98%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (6.98%) Redis
3 1 (2.33%) Data Lake
3 1 (2.33%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (2.33%) NonStop SQL
3 1 (2.33%) SQL Server
3 1 (2.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 1 (2.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 16 (37.21%) JIRA
2 15 (34.88%) Bitbucket
3 12 (27.91%) GoogleTest
3 12 (27.91%) Robot Framework
4 10 (23.26%) Git
5 9 (20.93%) GitLab
5 9 (20.93%) Jenkins
6 7 (16.28%) Maven
7 6 (13.95%) IntelliJ
7 6 (13.95%) Visual Studio
8 5 (11.63%) Gradle
9 3 (6.98%) JUnit
9 3 (6.98%) Mockito
9 3 (6.98%) TestNG
10 2 (4.65%) Cucumber
10 2 (4.65%) NetBeans
10 2 (4.65%) Selenium
10 2 (4.65%) Subversion
10 2 (4.65%) TeamCity
11 1 (2.33%) Rational DOORS
General
1 14 (32.56%) Social Skills
2 6 (13.95%) Military
2 6 (13.95%) Presentation Skills
3 4 (9.30%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (9.30%) Finance
4 2 (4.65%) Aviation
4 2 (4.65%) Banking
4 2 (4.65%) Front Office
4 2 (4.65%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (4.65%) Investment Banking
5 1 (2.33%) Aerospace
5 1 (2.33%) Law
5 1 (2.33%) Marketing
5 1 (2.33%) Public Sector
5 1 (2.33%) Retail
Job Titles
1 13 (30.23%) Software Engineer
2 11 (25.58%) Developer
3 6 (13.95%) Embedded Engineer
3 6 (13.95%) Embedded Software Engineer
4 5 (11.63%) C# Software Engineer
4 5 (11.63%) Java Developer
4 5 (11.63%) Lead
5 4 (9.30%) Software Test Engineer
5 4 (9.30%) Test Engineer
6 3 (6.98%) Analyst
6 3 (6.98%) C++ Software Engineer
6 3 (6.98%) Digital Developer
6 3 (6.98%) Lead Developer
6 3 (6.98%) Linux Engineer
6 3 (6.98%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
6 3 (6.98%) Senior
7 2 (4.65%) Business Analyst
7 2 (4.65%) Front Office Developer
7 2 (4.65%) Lead Java Developer
7 2 (4.65%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (16.28%) CSS
1 7 (16.28%) HTML
2 5 (11.63%) Node.js
2 5 (11.63%) Web Services
3 3 (6.98%) Elastic Stack
3 3 (6.98%) Hibernate
3 3 (6.98%) JWT
3 3 (6.98%) Kafka
3 3 (6.98%) LDAP
3 3 (6.98%) OAuth
3 3 (6.98%) OpenAPI
3 3 (6.98%) RESTful
3 3 (6.98%) Spring
3 3 (6.98%) Spring Boot
3 3 (6.98%) Swagger
3 3 (6.98%) XML
4 2 (4.65%) Apache POI
4 2 (4.65%) JDBC
4 2 (4.65%) POSIX
4 2 (4.65%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 3 (6.98%) Reinsurance
2 2 (4.65%) Algorithms
2 2 (4.65%) Equities
2 2 (4.65%) Product Ownership
3 1 (2.33%) APACS
3 1 (2.33%) Derivative
3 1 (2.33%) Embedded Systems
3 1 (2.33%) IoT
3 1 (2.33%) Management Information System
3 1 (2.33%) Mobile App
3 1 (2.33%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 24 (55.81%) Linux
2 6 (13.95%) Windows
3 3 (6.98%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (2.33%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (65.12%) Agile
2 21 (48.84%) Software Engineering
3 13 (30.23%) Scrum
4 10 (23.26%) Validation
4 10 (23.26%) Verification and Validation
5 8 (18.60%) DevOps
5 8 (18.60%) UML
6 7 (16.28%) Continuous Integration
6 7 (16.28%) Migration
6 7 (16.28%) Problem-Solving
6 7 (16.28%) Unit Testing
7 6 (13.95%) Digital Twin
7 6 (13.95%) Prototyping
7 6 (13.95%) Software Testing
7 6 (13.95%) Synthetic Environment
7 6 (13.95%) SysML
7 6 (13.95%) Test Automation
8 5 (11.63%) CI/CD
8 5 (11.63%) Continuous Delivery
8 5 (11.63%) Design Patterns
Programming Languages
1 25 (58.14%) C++
2 14 (32.56%) JavaScript
3 10 (23.26%) Java
4 6 (13.95%) C#
5 3 (6.98%) C
6 2 (4.65%) SQL
7 1 (2.33%) ABAP
7 1 (2.33%) Ada
7 1 (2.33%) Assembly Language
7 1 (2.33%) COBOL
7 1 (2.33%) Kotlin
7 1 (2.33%) Python
7 1 (2.33%) R
7 1 (2.33%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 17 (39.53%) SC Cleared
1 17 (39.53%) Security Cleared
2 4 (9.30%) Degree
3 2 (4.65%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.65%) GDPR
1 2 (4.65%) MISRA
1 2 (4.65%) MISRA C
1 2 (4.65%) NIST
1 2 (4.65%) QA
1 2 (4.65%) Software Quality Assurance
2 1 (2.33%) IEC 61508
2 1 (2.33%) PMO
System Software
1 3 (6.98%) Docker
2 2 (4.65%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 3 (6.98%) Grafana
1 3 (6.98%) Kubernetes
1 3 (6.98%) Prometheus
1 3 (6.98%) SELinux
Vendors
1 16 (37.21%) Google
2 12 (27.91%) Atlassian
3 8 (18.60%) Microsoft
4 6 (13.95%) Intel
5 3 (6.98%) Oracle
5 3 (6.98%) Red Hat
5 3 (6.98%) Splunk
6 2 (4.65%) QNX
6 2 (4.65%) Sybase
7 1 (2.33%) Adobe
7 1 (2.33%) Guidewire
7 1 (2.33%) HP
7 1 (2.33%) IFS
7 1 (2.33%) Salesforce
7 1 (2.33%) SAP
7 1 (2.33%) Twitter
7 1 (2.33%) Workday