Java
West Yorkshire > Wakefield
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Wakefield requiring Java skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 14 Mar 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 21 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | -6 |
| Contract jobs citing Java | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Wakefield | - | - | 1.19% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | - | - | 33.33% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £238 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | £275 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -56.86% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £313 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| West Yorkshire median daily rate | £525 | £550 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.55% | +10.00% | -16.67% |
All Programming Languages
Wakefield
Java falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in Wakefield.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wakefield | - | - | 3.57% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £245 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £256 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | £300 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -52.94% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £431 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £495 |
| West Yorkshire median daily rate | £476 | £500 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.80% | +5.26% | -9.52% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Wakefield
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Java relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Wakefield.
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Daily Rate Trend in Wakefield
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wakefield citing Java.
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Hourly Rate Trend in Wakefield
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Wakefield citing Java.
