Java Contracts in Gloucestershire

Java
South West > Gloucestershire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Gloucestershire with a requirement for Java skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Java over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 17 12 6
Rank change year-on-year -5 -6 -1
Contract jobs citing Java 45 62 89
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 10.16% 14.35% 17.18%
As % of the Programming Languages category 32.37% 30.39% 45.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 37 43 81
10th Percentile £519 £478 £456
25th Percentile £525 £513 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £650 £550
Median % change year-on-year -13.46% +18.18% +7.95%
75th Percentile £688 £700 £625
90th Percentile £706 £760 £680
South West median daily rate £550 £540 £525
% change year-on-year +1.85% +2.86% +5.74%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 4 0
Median hourly rate £70.00 £78.00 -
Median % change year-on-year -10.26% - -
South West median hourly rate £70.00 £65.50 £65.00
% change year-on-year +6.87% +0.77% +52.94%

All Programming Languages
Gloucestershire

Java is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Gloucestershire with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 139 204 194
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 31.38% 47.22% 37.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 105 125 165
10th Percentile £363 £318 £388
25th Percentile £475 £438 £429
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £530 £525
Median % change year-on-year +3.77% +0.95% +10.53%
75th Percentile £675 £675 £625
90th Percentile £706 £725 £658
South West median daily rate £525 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +5.00% - +8.40%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 15 2
10th Percentile £70.50 £70.50 £16.58
25th Percentile £71.25 - £23.81
Median hourly rate £72.50 £78.00 £36.25
Median % change year-on-year -7.05% +115.17% -27.50%
75th Percentile £73.75 - £48.31
90th Percentile £74.50 £85.20 £55.33
South West median hourly rate £70.00 £65.50 £60.00
% change year-on-year +6.87% +9.17% +26.32%

Java
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire

Job postings citing Java as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire.

Job vacancy trend for Java in Gloucestershire

Java
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

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

Daily rate trend for Java in Gloucestershire

Java
Daily Rate Histogram in Gloucestershire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Java in Gloucestershire over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Java in Gloucestershire

Java
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

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

Hourly rate trend for Java in Gloucestershire

Java
Contract Job Locations in Gloucestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Java within the Gloucestershire region over the 6 months to 1 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
Cheltenham -11 23 £550 -15.38% 24
Gloucester -3 7 £688 +5.77%
Filton - 2 - -
Java
South West

Java
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Gloucestershire 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 2 (4.44%) Apache Spark
2 1 (2.22%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 30 (66.67%) AWS
2 9 (20.00%) Azure
3 8 (17.78%) OpenShift
4 7 (15.56%) Amazon EC2
4 7 (15.56%) Amazon S3
4 7 (15.56%) AWS Lambda
4 7 (15.56%) Serverless
5 2 (4.44%) GitHub
6 1 (2.22%) AWS CloudFormation
6 1 (2.22%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (2.22%) IaaS
6 1 (2.22%) npm
Communications & Networking
1 7 (15.56%) Network Security
2 6 (13.33%) AMQP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (15.56%) Amazon RDS
1 7 (15.56%) InfluxDB
1 7 (15.56%) Relational Database
2 3 (6.67%) Elasticsearch
3 2 (4.44%) Big Data
3 2 (4.44%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 22 (48.89%) Jenkins
2 4 (8.89%) Cypress.io
3 3 (6.67%) GitLab
3 3 (6.67%) JIRA
4 2 (4.44%) GoogleTest
5 1 (2.22%) Git
5 1 (2.22%) git-flow
5 1 (2.22%) webpack
General
1 2 (4.44%) Social Skills
2 1 (2.22%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (2.22%) Finance
2 1 (2.22%) Law
Job Titles
1 18 (40.00%) Software Engineer
2 12 (26.67%) DevOps Engineer
3 11 (24.44%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
4 10 (22.22%) Developer
5 8 (17.78%) Site Reliability Engineer
6 6 (13.33%) Full Stack Developer
7 4 (8.89%) Site Engineer
8 2 (4.44%) C++ Software Engineer
8 2 (4.44%) Data Analytics Engineer
8 2 (4.44%) Data Engineer
8 2 (4.44%) Java Developer
8 2 (4.44%) Java Engineer
8 2 (4.44%) Java Software Developer
8 2 (4.44%) Java Software Engineer
8 2 (4.44%) Platform Engineer
8 2 (4.44%) Software Developer
9 1 (2.22%) JavaScript Developer
9 1 (2.22%) Software Tester
9 1 (2.22%) Tester
9 1 (2.22%) Web Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (35.56%) Spring
2 14 (31.11%) React
3 7 (15.56%) Spring Boot
4 6 (13.33%) AngularJS
4 6 (13.33%) RabbitMQ
5 5 (11.11%) Node.js
6 4 (8.89%) RESTful
7 3 (6.67%) Elastic Stack
7 3 (6.67%) Kafka
8 2 (4.44%) .NET
8 2 (4.44%) .NET Core
8 2 (4.44%) Qt
8 2 (4.44%) Vue
9 1 (2.22%) Apache NiFi
9 1 (2.22%) CSS
9 1 (2.22%) HTML
9 1 (2.22%) Jest
9 1 (2.22%) Lucene
Miscellaneous
1 7 (15.56%) Linux Command Line
2 2 (4.44%) Cloud Native
2 2 (4.44%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 1 (2.22%) Algorithms
3 1 (2.22%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (2.22%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 15 (33.33%) Linux
2 1 (2.22%) CentOS
2 1 (2.22%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (2.22%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (55.56%) DevOps
2 22 (48.89%) CI/CD
3 20 (44.44%) Software Engineering
4 11 (24.44%) Agile
5 8 (17.78%) Site Reliability Engineering
6 7 (15.56%) Configuration Management
6 7 (15.56%) Event-Driven
6 7 (15.56%) OOP
6 7 (15.56%) Problem-Solving
6 7 (15.56%) Service Management
6 7 (15.56%) Unit Testing
7 6 (13.33%) Change Management
7 6 (13.33%) Full Stack Development
7 6 (13.33%) Observability
7 6 (13.33%) OO
7 6 (13.33%) Programme Management
7 6 (13.33%) Project Management
7 6 (13.33%) SDLC
7 6 (13.33%) Secure Coding
7 6 (13.33%) Software Architecture
Programming Languages
1 31 (68.89%) Python
2 19 (42.22%) C
3 16 (35.56%) Go
3 16 (35.56%) JavaScript
4 7 (15.56%) SQL
5 6 (13.33%) Shell Script
6 5 (11.11%) TypeScript
7 4 (8.89%) C++
8 3 (6.67%) C#
8 3 (6.67%) PowerShell
9 2 (4.44%) Bash
9 2 (4.44%) Perl
9 2 (4.44%) Rust
Qualifications
1 43 (95.56%) Security Cleared
2 36 (80.00%) DV Cleared
3 6 (13.33%) SC Cleared
4 1 (2.22%) Degree
4 1 (2.22%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (13.33%) QA
2 2 (4.44%) MISRA
System Software
1 23 (51.11%) Docker
Systems Management
1 22 (48.89%) Kubernetes
2 16 (35.56%) Terraform
3 14 (31.11%) Ansible
4 13 (28.89%) Grafana
4 13 (28.89%) Prometheus
5 8 (17.78%) Progress Chef
6 6 (13.33%) Docker Swarm
Vendors
1 2 (4.44%) Google
2 1 (2.22%) Red Hat