Hybrid/Remote JSP Contract Job Trends

JavaServer Pages (JSP)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for remote or hybrid contract work requiring JSP skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 316 301 322
Rank change year-on-year -15 +21 +163
Contract jobs citing JSP 2 2 39
As % of all contract jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.020% 0.018% 0.24%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.075% 0.074% 1.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 15
10th Percentile £568 - £462
25th Percentile £575 - £560
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £440 £570
Median % change year-on-year +36.36% -22.81% +0.18%
75th Percentile £625 - £600
90th Percentile £633 - £813
UK median daily rate £488 £433 £574
% change year-on-year +12.72% -24.65% +0.88%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Work from Home

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 with remote or hybrid options 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 2,663 2,704 3,880
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 26.45% 24.65% 24.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,735 1,777 2,795
10th Percentile £356 £325 £350
25th Percentile £420 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year - - -4.55%
75th Percentile £638 £638 £645
90th Percentile £750 £772 £742
UK median daily rate £510 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -5.12% -2.27% -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 70 24 39
10th Percentile £33.00 £21.48 £33.64
25th Percentile £42.63 £26.50 £46.25
Median hourly rate £65.00 £61.25 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year +6.12% +2.08% -7.69%
75th Percentile - £75.00 £71.88
90th Percentile £67.10 £91.88 £90.25
UK median hourly rate £60.00 £62.50 £52.20
% change year-on-year -4.00% +19.74% -19.70%

JSP
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing JSP and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

JSP job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

JSP
Daily Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing JSP.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing JSP

JSP
Hourly Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing JSP.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing JSP

JSP
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs 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 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) RDBMS
1 1 (50.00%) Relational Database
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Git
1 2 (100.00%) Maven
2 1 (50.00%) Gradle
2 1 (50.00%) jMock
2 1 (50.00%) JUnit
2 1 (50.00%) Mockito
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Developer
1 2 (100.00%) Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) CSS
1 2 (100.00%) HTML
1 2 (100.00%) Spring
1 2 (100.00%) Spring Boot
2 1 (50.00%) jQuery
2 1 (50.00%) JSON
2 1 (50.00%) MyBatis
2 1 (50.00%) REST
2 1 (50.00%) SOAP
2 1 (50.00%) Thymeleaf
2 1 (50.00%) XML
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Agile
1 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (50.00%) Continuous Deployment
1 1 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
1 1 (50.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (50.00%) DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) Microservices
1 1 (50.00%) MVC
1 1 (50.00%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Java
2 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Ansible