JTS Contract Job Trends

Java Transaction Service (JTS)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs citing JTS skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 November 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Nov 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 696 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing JTS 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.002% - -
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.008% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £481 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 - -
75th Percentile £494 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median daily rate £488 - -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

JTS 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 citing technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

6 months to
5 Nov 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Contract vacancies citing technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 12,177 9,033 8,934
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 22.22% 26.09% 24.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,057 6,053 5,741
10th Percentile £376 £355 £355
25th Percentile £438 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £513 £550
Median % change year-on-year +2.44% -6.82% -
75th Percentile £638 £625 £650
90th Percentile £735 £725 £765
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £488 £500
% change year-on-year +2.56% -2.50% -1.19%
Number of hourly rates quoted 319 187 118
10th Percentile £29.07 £29.60 £24.70
25th Percentile £50.50 £41.25 £41.25
Median hourly rate £65.00 £54.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +20.37% -16.92% +13.04%
75th Percentile £77.00 £65.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £92.00 £77.50 £74.46
UK excluding London median hourly rate £67.47 £62.50 £65.00
% change year-on-year +7.95% -3.85% +17.65%

JTS Job Vacancy Trend

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

JTS job vacancy trend in the UK

JTS Daily Rate Trend

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

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

JTS Hourly Rate Trend

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

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

JTS 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 JTS within the UK over the 6 months to 5 November 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
Job Ads
Past 6 Months
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South West - 1 £488 - 1
England - 1 £488 - 2
UK excluding London - 1 £488 - 2

JTS Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

Application Platforms

RankSkillShareJob Ads
1ArcGIS100.0%1
1Microsoft Exchange100.0%1
1Openfire100.0%1
1SharePoint100.0%1
1Skype for Business100.0%1