Hamcrest Contracts

Hamcrest
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Hamcrest skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Hamcrest over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 591 713 852
Rank change year-on-year +122 +139 -
Contract jobs citing Hamcrest 3 3 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.007% 0.005% 0.003%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.059% 0.033% 0.019%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 2 3
10th Percentile £306 £463 £733
25th Percentile £316 £472 £744
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £338 £500 £775
Median % change year-on-year -32.50% -35.48% -
75th Percentile £344 £534 £794
90th Percentile - £548 £798
UK excluding London median daily rate - £538 -

All Development Application Skills
UK

Hamcrest is in the Development Applications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for development application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 5,122 9,016 15,927
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 11.83% 15.10% 17.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,445 6,340 11,248
10th Percentile £356 £385 £400
25th Percentile £425 £460 £458
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +12.24%
75th Percentile £625 £663 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £740
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - +16.28%
Number of hourly rates quoted 190 246 212
10th Percentile £31.71 £45.00 £37.25
25th Percentile £46.20 £53.75 £39.75
Median hourly rate £62.50 £61.50 £50.35
Median % change year-on-year +1.63% +22.14% +11.27%
75th Percentile £70.00 £70.00 £62.15
90th Percentile £82.75 £78.00 £75.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £65.00 £61.50 £54.50
% change year-on-year +5.69% +12.84% +21.11%

Hamcrest
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Hamcrest in the UK

Hamcrest
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Hamcrest in the UK

Hamcrest
Top 3 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Hamcrest within the UK over the 6 months to 28 April 2024. 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 +118 3 £338 -37.21%
London - 3 £338 -
Work from Home +127 2 £338 -27.03%

Hamcrest
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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) MySQL
1 3 (100.00%) Redis
Development Applications
1 3 (100.00%) Cucumber
1 3 (100.00%) JUnit
General
1 2 (66.67%) Banking
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Developer
1 3 (100.00%) Java Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Analyst Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Java Analyst Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Technology Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (100.00%) Kafka
1 3 (100.00%) Protocol Buffers
1 3 (100.00%) REST
1 3 (100.00%) Spring
1 3 (100.00%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 3 (100.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
1 3 (100.00%) Microservices
1 3 (100.00%) Observability
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Java
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) QA