JSP Contracts

JavaServer Pages (JSP)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring JSP skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited JSP over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 536 628 707
Rank change year-on-year +92 +79 -47
Contract jobs citing JSP 48 69 141
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.11% 0.12% 0.16%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.52% 0.54% 0.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 33 57 101
10th Percentile £500 £450 £413
25th Percentile £550 £468 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £523 £500
Median % change year-on-year +9.94% +4.60% +2.88%
75th Percentile £699 £603 £544
90th Percentile £700 £625 £725
UK excluding London median daily rate £575 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +15.00% -4.76% +16.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £55.68
25th Percentile - - £56.70
Median hourly rate - - £59.31
75th Percentile - - £62.82
90th Percentile - - £64.38
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - £59.31

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

JSP falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 9,217 12,733 23,425
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 21.10% 22.93% 26.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,352 9,286 17,244
10th Percentile £350 £400 £400
25th Percentile £425 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £535 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.73% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £670
90th Percentile £775 £775 £756
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 265 153 227
10th Percentile £22.20 £31.60 £22.50
25th Percentile £43.00 £51.25 £35.00
Median hourly rate £50.00 £65.00 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year -23.08% +23.81% +16.67%
75th Percentile £68.75 £75.00 £67.18
90th Percentile £74.48 £80.85 £76.64
UK excluding London median hourly rate £55.00 £65.00 £55.00
% change year-on-year -15.38% +18.18% +22.22%

JSP
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for JSP in the UK

JSP
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for JSP in the UK

JSP
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing JSP over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for JSP in the UK

JSP
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for JSP in the UK

JSP
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 JSP within the UK over the 6 months to 12 June 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 +67 29 £613 +4.70% 10
Work from Home +100 23 £575 +15.00% 9
London +78 22 £613 +4.70% 5
UK excluding London +1 7 £575 +15.00% 8
North of England +5 4 £513 -14.58% 1
Yorkshire +4 4 £513 -14.58%
Scotland +39 2 - -
South East +12 1 £625 +28.87% 4

JSP
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 4 (8.33%) Apache
2 2 (4.17%) Confluence
2 2 (4.17%) IIS
2 2 (4.17%) JBoss
2 2 (4.17%) Tomcat
2 2 (4.17%) WebLogic
2 2 (4.17%) WebSphere
2 2 (4.17%) WildFly
3 1 (2.08%) Adobe Experience Manager
Applications
1 2 (4.17%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 23 (47.92%) GitHub
2 16 (33.33%) Azure
3 15 (31.25%) AWS
4 13 (27.08%) GCP
5 2 (4.17%) Power Platform
6 1 (2.08%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (2.08%) Entra ID
6 1 (2.08%) Microsoft Purview
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (47.92%) MySQL
1 23 (47.92%) Oracle Reports
1 23 (47.92%) SQL Server
2 2 (4.17%) DB2
2 2 (4.17%) Oracle Database
2 2 (4.17%) Oracle Database 11g
3 1 (2.08%) Power BI
3 1 (2.08%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 2 (4.17%) JIRA
1 2 (4.17%) JUnit
1 2 (4.17%) Maven
1 2 (4.17%) Subversion
2 1 (2.08%) Git
General
1 23 (47.92%) Finance
2 15 (31.25%) Financial Institution
3 7 (14.58%) Public Sector
4 6 (12.50%) Documentation Skills
5 5 (10.42%) Banking
6 2 (4.17%) Social Skills
7 1 (2.08%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 19 (39.58%) Developer
2 18 (37.50%) Architect
3 14 (29.17%) SailPoint Developer
4 13 (27.08%) SailPoint Architect
5 10 (20.83%) Solutions Architect
6 9 (18.75%) SailPoint Engineer
7 8 (16.67%) Senior
7 8 (16.67%) Senior Developer
8 5 (10.42%) Software Engineer
9 3 (6.25%) Java Developer
10 2 (4.17%) CyberArk Architect
10 2 (4.17%) Full Stack Developer
10 2 (4.17%) Full Stack Java Developer
11 1 (2.08%) Azure Architect
11 1 (2.08%) CyberArk Consultant
11 1 (2.08%) CyberArk Specialist
11 1 (2.08%) IAM Developer
11 1 (2.08%) Java Engineer
11 1 (2.08%) Lead
11 1 (2.08%) ServiceNow Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 46 (95.83%) XML
2 44 (91.67%) HTML
3 42 (87.50%) LDAP
4 40 (83.33%) Servlets
4 40 (83.33%) SOAP
5 36 (75.00%) SailPoint
5 36 (75.00%) SPML
6 24 (50.00%) Web Services
7 21 (43.75%) JDBC
8 6 (12.50%) J2EE
9 5 (10.42%) .NET
9 5 (10.42%) CSS
10 4 (8.33%) REST
11 2 (4.17%) EJB
11 2 (4.17%) Hibernate
11 2 (4.17%) Java EE
11 2 (4.17%) JPA
11 2 (4.17%) Spring
11 2 (4.17%) STL
11 2 (4.17%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 24 (50.00%) Onboarding
2 13 (27.08%) Mainframe
3 3 (6.25%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (2.08%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 7 (14.58%) Windows
2 6 (12.50%) Unix
3 4 (8.33%) Linux
3 4 (8.33%) Windows Server
4 1 (2.08%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (75.00%) RBAC
2 13 (27.08%) Secrets Management
2 13 (27.08%) Technical Architecture
3 7 (14.58%) Architectural Design
3 7 (14.58%) Software Engineering
4 5 (10.42%) Agile
5 4 (8.33%) Cybersecurity
5 4 (8.33%) Migration
5 4 (8.33%) Stakeholder Management
5 4 (8.33%) Web Development
6 3 (6.25%) Data Modelling
6 3 (6.25%) Data Protection
6 3 (6.25%) Information Security
6 3 (6.25%) Mentoring
6 3 (6.25%) Privileged Access Management
6 3 (6.25%) TDD
6 3 (6.25%) Waterfall
7 2 (4.17%) Customer Requirements
7 2 (4.17%) Strategic Roadmap
7 2 (4.17%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 48 (100.00%) Java
2 44 (91.67%) SQL
3 43 (89.58%) JavaScript
4 4 (8.33%) PowerShell
5 3 (6.25%) C
5 3 (6.25%) C++
5 3 (6.25%) PL/SQL
6 1 (2.08%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 3 (6.25%) CISSP
2 2 (4.17%) (ISC)2 CCSP
2 2 (4.17%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (4.17%) Degree
2 2 (4.17%) SANS
2 2 (4.17%) SC Cleared
2 2 (4.17%) Security Cleared
3 1 (2.08%) CISM
3 1 (2.08%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.17%) GRC
2 1 (2.08%) Disclosure Scotland
2 1 (2.08%) NCSC
System Software
1 38 (79.17%) Active Directory
2 36 (75.00%) IAG
3 34 (70.83%) ACF2
3 34 (70.83%) RACF
Vendors
1 36 (75.00%) ServiceNow
2 28 (58.33%) Oracle
3 23 (47.92%) Sybase
4 16 (33.33%) CyberArk
5 13 (27.08%) BeyondTrust
6 1 (2.08%) Adobe
6 1 (2.08%) VMware