Java Software Developer Contracts with Work from Home Options

Java Software Developer
UK > Work from Home

The median Java Software Developer daily rate in Work from Home is £825 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 12 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
12 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 332 435 548
Rank change year-on-year +103 +113 -69
Contract jobs requiring a Java Software Developer 20 31 80
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.13% 0.12% 0.18%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.14% 0.13% 0.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 27 66
10th Percentile £456 £438 -
25th Percentile £583 £490 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £825 £600 £580
Median % change year-on-year +37.50% +3.45% +16.00%
75th Percentile £888 £685 £664
90th Percentile - £730 £750
UK median daily rate £825 £590 £600
% change year-on-year +39.83% -1.67% +14.29%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with a WFH option. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 14,070 24,019 42,133
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.54% 95.35% 95.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,440 16,961 30,444
10th Percentile £325 £360 £356
25th Percentile £425 £445 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £625
90th Percentile £750 £750 £721
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 572 547 600
10th Percentile £14.27 £17.50 £13.50
25th Percentile £23.32 £25.71 £19.19
Median hourly rate £45.00 £53.35 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -15.65% +52.43% +42.86%
75th Percentile £63.95 £67.50 £57.50
90th Percentile £75.25 £79.51 £68.75
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £23.91
% change year-on-year -16.67% +88.21% +5.89%

Java Software Developer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Java Software Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Java Software Developer trend for jobs with a WFH option

Java Software Developer
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Java Software Developer.

Java Software Developer daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Java Software Developer
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Java Software Developer over the 6 months to 12 May 2024.

Java Software Developer daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Java Software Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 12 May 2024, Java Software Developer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract jobs with a WFH option featuring Java Software Developer in the job title.

1 20 (100.00%) Java
2 16 (80.00%) Agile
2 16 (80.00%) AWS
3 15 (75.00%) TypeScript
3 15 (75.00%) Software Engineering
3 15 (75.00%) JavaScript
4 14 (70.00%) Python
4 14 (70.00%) GCP
5 13 (65.00%) gRPC
5 13 (65.00%) Apache Airflow
5 13 (65.00%) Amazon Athena
5 13 (65.00%) Protocol Buffers
5 13 (65.00%) Pandas
5 13 (65.00%) Investment Banking
5 13 (65.00%) SciPy
5 13 (65.00%) NumPy
5 13 (65.00%) Apache
5 13 (65.00%) Front Office
5 13 (65.00%) Finance
5 13 (65.00%) Banking
5 13 (65.00%) Asset Management
5 13 (65.00%) Apache Ignite
5 13 (65.00%) Dremio
5 13 (65.00%) dbt
5 13 (65.00%) Apache Arrow
6 12 (60.00%) Derivative
6 12 (60.00%) Fixed Income
6 12 (60.00%) Equities
6 12 (60.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 12 (60.00%) Hedge funds

Java Software Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 13 (65.00%) Apache
1 13 (65.00%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (5.00%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 16 (80.00%) AWS
2 14 (70.00%) GCP
3 13 (65.00%) dbt
4 10 (50.00%) Snowflake
5 2 (10.00%) Amazon S3
5 2 (10.00%) AWS CloudFormation
5 2 (10.00%) AWS Lambda
5 2 (10.00%) OpenShift
5 2 (10.00%) Serverless
6 1 (5.00%) Amazon ECS
6 1 (5.00%) Azure
6 1 (5.00%) Azure Data Factory
6 1 (5.00%) CloudFront
6 1 (5.00%) GitHub
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (65.00%) Amazon Athena
1 13 (65.00%) Apache Arrow
1 13 (65.00%) Apache Ignite
1 13 (65.00%) Dremio
2 10 (50.00%) Data Lake
3 1 (5.00%) Amazon Aurora
3 1 (5.00%) Delta Lake
3 1 (5.00%) DynamoDB
3 1 (5.00%) Elasticsearch
3 1 (5.00%) MongoDB
3 1 (5.00%) NoSQL
3 1 (5.00%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (5.00%) Relational Database
3 1 (5.00%) SQL Server
3 1 (5.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 1 (5.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 2 (10.00%) Jenkins
2 1 (5.00%) Cypress.io
2 1 (5.00%) Git
2 1 (5.00%) JMeter
2 1 (5.00%) Maven
2 1 (5.00%) Protractor
2 1 (5.00%) Selenium
General
1 13 (65.00%) Banking
1 13 (65.00%) Finance
1 13 (65.00%) Front Office
1 13 (65.00%) Investment Banking
2 2 (10.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (5.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (5.00%) Manufacturing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (65.00%) gRPC
1 13 (65.00%) NumPy
1 13 (65.00%) Pandas
1 13 (65.00%) Protocol Buffers
1 13 (65.00%) SciPy
2 3 (15.00%) Spring Boot
3 2 (10.00%) Node.js
3 2 (10.00%) React
3 2 (10.00%) REST
3 2 (10.00%) Spring
4 1 (5.00%) ADO
4 1 (5.00%) AngularJS
4 1 (5.00%) AWS CDK
4 1 (5.00%) Jest
4 1 (5.00%) Kafka
4 1 (5.00%) OAuth
4 1 (5.00%) OAuth2
4 1 (5.00%) RabbitMQ
4 1 (5.00%) Spring Security
Miscellaneous
1 12 (60.00%) Derivative
1 12 (60.00%) Equities
1 12 (60.00%) Fixed Income
1 12 (60.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
1 12 (60.00%) Hedge funds
2 1 (5.00%) Algorithms
2 1 (5.00%) Data Structures
2 1 (5.00%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (80.00%) Agile
2 15 (75.00%) Software Engineering
3 13 (65.00%) Asset Management
4 10 (50.00%) Line Management
5 9 (45.00%) Investment Management
6 4 (20.00%) Analytics
7 3 (15.00%) CI/CD
7 3 (15.00%) Data Architecture
7 3 (15.00%) Mentoring
8 2 (10.00%) DevOps
8 2 (10.00%) Infrastructure as Code
8 2 (10.00%) Kanban
8 2 (10.00%) Microservices
8 2 (10.00%) Pair Programming
8 2 (10.00%) Product Management
8 2 (10.00%) TDD
8 2 (10.00%) Test Automation
9 1 (5.00%) Coaching
9 1 (5.00%) User Experience
9 1 (5.00%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 20 (100.00%) Java
2 15 (75.00%) JavaScript
2 15 (75.00%) TypeScript
3 14 (70.00%) Python
4 2 (10.00%) Ruby
4 2 (10.00%) Scala
4 2 (10.00%) SQL
5 1 (5.00%) Bash
5 1 (5.00%) Bicep
5 1 (5.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (5.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (5.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (10.00%) Accessibility
2 1 (5.00%) WCAG
System Software
1 2 (10.00%) Docker
2 1 (5.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (5.00%) zsh
Systems Management
1 1 (5.00%) Grafana
1 1 (5.00%) Kibana
1 1 (5.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (5.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (10.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (5.00%) Databricks
2 1 (5.00%) Google
2 1 (5.00%) Oracle