Java Developer - Algo Trading
UK
As of 2 September 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Java Developer - Algo Trading daily rate in the UK.
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6 months to 2 Sep 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
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| Rank | 657 | 560 | 574 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -97 | +14 | +68 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Java Developer - Algorithmic Trading | 15 | 3 | 8 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the UK | 0.028% | 0.009% | 0.021% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.030% | 0.010% | 0.022% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | £825 | £788 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £850 | £850 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -2.86% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £875 | £1,013 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £1,163 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | - | - | - |
All Contract IT Job Roles
UK
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.
| Contract vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title | 49,539 | 29,677 | 35,948 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.44% | 91.24% | 93.09% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 29,564 | 18,735 | 22,669 |
| 10th Percentile | £325 | £280 | £300 |
| 25th Percentile | £425 | £400 | £413 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £500 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.00% | -4.76% | -1.69% |
| 75th Percentile | £625 | £623 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £725 | £725 | £750 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £500 | £475 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.26% | -5.00% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 3,586 | 1,552 | 1,836 |
| 10th Percentile | £14.96 | £13.69 | £14.16 |
| 25th Percentile | £20.51 | £17.00 | £20.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £42.50 | £25.15 | £43.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +68.99% | -41.51% | +1.18% |
| 75th Percentile | £67.89 | £53.89 | £65.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £79.00 | £70.16 | £75.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £42.50 | £25.15 | £43.95 |
| % change year-on-year | +68.99% | -42.78% | +11.13% |
Java Developer - Algorithmic Trading
Job Vacancy Trend
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Java Developer - Algorithmic Trading' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.
Java Developer - Algorithmic Trading
Daily Rate Trend
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Java Developer - Algorithmic Trading job vacancies in the UK.
Java Developer - Algorithmic Trading
Top 3 Contract Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Java Developer - Algorithmic Trading within the UK over the 6 months to 2 September 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 |
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| Work from Home | -46 | 15 | - | - | |
| London | -59 | 15 | - | - | 3 |
| England | -99 | 15 | - | - | 3 |
Java Developer - Algorithmic Trading Skill Set
Top 14 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities
For the 6 months to 2 September 2026, Java Developer - Algorithmic Trading contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads featuring Java Developer - Algorithmic Trading in the job title.
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Java Developer - Algorithmic Trading Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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:
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