JBehave Contract Job Trends

JBehave
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs requiring JBehave skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 577 - 579
Rank change year-on-year - - +147
Contract jobs citing JBehave 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.003% - 0.002%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.018% - 0.019%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £413 - £656
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 - £663
Median % change year-on-year - - -11.67%
75th Percentile £438 - £669
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median daily rate £425 - -

All Development Application Skills
UK

JBehave 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 5,413 4,269 5,251
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 14.59% 13.41% 12.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,711 2,694 3,674
10th Percentile £338 £331 £363
25th Percentile £406 £413 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £501 £538
Median % change year-on-year -0.15% -6.84% -4.02%
75th Percentile £594 £626 £638
90th Percentile £688 £725 £717
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £477 £513
% change year-on-year -0.42% -6.93% -2.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 138 72 199
10th Percentile £39.00 £28.88 £43.93
25th Percentile £52.50 £46.25 £51.25
Median hourly rate £65.00 £62.50 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% -3.85% +5.69%
75th Percentile £70.00 £68.75 £77.50
90th Percentile £85.00 £76.15 £90.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £65.00 £62.50 £65.00
% change year-on-year +4.00% -3.85% -

JBehave
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing JBehave relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

JBehave job vacancy trend in the UK

JBehave
Daily Rate Trend

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing JBehave.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing JBehave

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Hourly Rate Trend

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing JBehave.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing JBehave

JBehave
Top 4 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing JBehave within the UK over the 6 months to 15 January 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
South West - 1 £425 - 2
England - 1 £425 - 2
Work from Home - 1 £425 - 1
UK excluding London - 1 £425 - 2

JBehave
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Cucumber
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (100.00%) JUnit
1 1 (100.00%) Selenium
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Development Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Java Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Java Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Software Development Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Test Development Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Spring
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) SDET
1 1 (100.00%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle