Spring Contracts in Northern Ireland

Pivotal Spring Framework
UK > Northern Ireland

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Northern Ireland with a requirement for Spring skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Spring over the 6 months to 22 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
22 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 20 26 19
Rank change year-on-year +6 -7 -4
Contract jobs citing Spring 6 4 14
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 4.05% 2.09% 6.76%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 18.75% 14.29% 23.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 2 9
10th Percentile - £456 £416
25th Percentile £538 £466 £416
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £488 £475
Median % change year-on-year +17.95% +2.63% +8.26%
75th Percentile £619 £516 £560
90th Percentile £623 £529 £564
UK median daily rate £525 £600 £580
% change year-on-year -12.50% +3.45% +10.48%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Northern Ireland

Spring is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Northern Ireland with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 32 28 59
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 21.62% 14.66% 28.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 13 34
10th Percentile £518 - £415
25th Percentile £531 - £443
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £400 £480
Median % change year-on-year +50.00% -16.67% +11.37%
75th Percentile £650 £463 £500
90th Percentile £675 £530 £560
UK median daily rate £535 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.73% - +10.00%

Spring
Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland

Job postings citing Spring as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland.

Job vacancy trend for Spring in Northern Ireland

Spring
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Northern Ireland

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Spring in Northern Ireland.

Daily rate trend for Spring in Northern Ireland

Spring
Contract Job Locations in Northern Ireland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Spring within the Northern Ireland region over the 6 months to 22 May 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
County Antrim +1 6 £575 +17.95% 18
Spring
UK

Spring
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northern Ireland 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (50.00%) Azure
1 3 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
1 3 (50.00%) GitHub
Job Titles
1 5 (83.33%) Developer
2 3 (50.00%) Java Developer
3 2 (33.33%) Software Developer
3 2 (33.33%) Software Tester
3 2 (33.33%) Tester
4 1 (16.67%) Java Engineer
4 1 (16.67%) Java Software Engineer
4 1 (16.67%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (50.00%) REST
1 3 (50.00%) Spring Boot
1 3 (50.00%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 3 (50.00%) Greenfield Project
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) DevOps
2 2 (33.33%) Software Testing
3 1 (16.67%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) Java
2 3 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) DV Cleared
1 3 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft