Java Contracts in South London

Java
London > South London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in South London 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 31 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
31 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 14 14 10
Rank change year-on-year 0 -4 +1
Contract jobs citing Java 27 44 66
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South London 12.33% 11.76% 17.65%
As % of the Programming Languages category 32.93% 28.57% 41.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 36 52
10th Percentile £360 £453 £403
25th Percentile £384 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £481 £488 £575
Median % change year-on-year -1.28% -15.22% +27.78%
75th Percentile £525 £625 £638
90th Percentile £573 £725 £709
London median daily rate £613 £650 £650
% change year-on-year -5.77% +0.08% +12.96%

All Programming Languages
South London

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 South London with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 82 154 158
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South London 37.44% 41.18% 42.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 62 121 130
10th Percentile £379 £450 £388
25th Percentile £426 £481 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £563
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% -2.22% +18.42%
75th Percentile £550 £688 £638
90th Percentile £599 £900 £700
London median daily rate £575 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -4.17% - +11.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 6 3
10th Percentile £43.30 £49.51 £40.12
25th Percentile £47.02 - £42.70
Median hourly rate £56.30 £50.42 £49.99
Median % change year-on-year +11.65% +0.87% -0.03%
75th Percentile £65.62 £52.33 £54.24
90th Percentile £69.37 £54.38 £55.90
London median hourly rate £50.50 £60.00 £49.99
% change year-on-year -15.83% +20.04% +11.08%

Java
Job Vacancy Trend in South London

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

Job vacancy trend for Java in South London

Java
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South London

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

Daily rate trend for Java in South London

Java
Daily Rate Histogram in South London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Java in South London over the 6 months to 31 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Java in South London

Java
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in South London

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

Hourly rate trend for Java in South London

Java
Contract Job Locations in South London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Java within the South London region over the 6 months to 31 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
Croydon -3 26 £480 -1.54% 2
Bromley +4 1 £800 +48.84% 2
Java
London

Java
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South London 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 3 (11.11%) Confluence
1 3 (11.11%) OpenStack
2 1 (3.70%) JBoss
2 1 (3.70%) nginx
2 1 (3.70%) Red Hat Fuse
2 1 (3.70%) WildFly
Cloud Services
1 18 (66.67%) AWS
2 9 (33.33%) Amazon EKS
2 9 (33.33%) Amazon S3
3 6 (22.22%) Amazon EC2
4 5 (18.52%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 5 (18.52%) Route 53
4 5 (18.52%) Virtual Private Cloud
5 4 (14.81%) Amazon ECS
5 4 (14.81%) Amazon SQS
5 4 (14.81%) Serverless
6 2 (7.41%) Amazon MSK
6 2 (7.41%) Amazon OpenSearch
6 2 (7.41%) GitHub
7 1 (3.70%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 5 (18.52%) Network Security
2 1 (3.70%) IPv4
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (29.63%) PostgreSQL
2 7 (25.93%) Amazon RDS
3 4 (14.81%) Relational Database
4 3 (11.11%) Oracle ODI
5 2 (7.41%) Oracle Database
6 1 (3.70%) Apache Cassandra
6 1 (3.70%) Flink
6 1 (3.70%) MongoDB
6 1 (3.70%) MySQL
6 1 (3.70%) NoSQL
6 1 (3.70%) RDBMS
6 1 (3.70%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 12 (44.44%) Jenkins
2 9 (33.33%) Git
3 5 (18.52%) JIRA
4 2 (7.41%) Cucumber
4 2 (7.41%) JMeter
4 2 (7.41%) JUnit
4 2 (7.41%) Selenium
5 1 (3.70%) Ant
5 1 (3.70%) Bitbucket
5 1 (3.70%) Bitbucket Server
5 1 (3.70%) Cypress.io
5 1 (3.70%) GitLab
5 1 (3.70%) Gradle
5 1 (3.70%) Maven
5 1 (3.70%) Mockito
5 1 (3.70%) REST Assured
5 1 (3.70%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 10 (37.04%) Public Sector
2 3 (11.11%) Social Skills
3 1 (3.70%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (3.70%) Banking
3 1 (3.70%) Finance
3 1 (3.70%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 19 (70.37%) Developer
2 14 (51.85%) Java Developer
3 7 (25.93%) DevOps Engineer
4 5 (18.52%) SC Cleared Java Developer
5 3 (11.11%) Full Stack Developer
5 3 (11.11%) Full Stack Java Developer
6 2 (7.41%) Oracle Developer
6 2 (7.41%) Senior
6 2 (7.41%) Senior Developer
6 2 (7.41%) Test Engineer
7 1 (3.70%) AWS DevOps
7 1 (3.70%) AWS DevOps Engineer
7 1 (3.70%) AWS Engineer
7 1 (3.70%) Developer in Test
7 1 (3.70%) ETL Developer
7 1 (3.70%) Junior
7 1 (3.70%) Junior DevOps
7 1 (3.70%) Junior DevOps Engineer
7 1 (3.70%) React Developer
7 1 (3.70%) Senior Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (40.74%) Spring
2 10 (37.04%) Spring Boot
3 7 (25.93%) Kafka
3 7 (25.93%) REST
4 4 (14.81%) Hibernate
4 4 (14.81%) React
4 4 (14.81%) Web Services
5 3 (11.11%) Elastic Stack
5 3 (11.11%) HTML
5 3 (11.11%) JPA
5 3 (11.11%) Node.js
5 3 (11.11%) Spring Security
6 2 (7.41%) Apache Camel
6 2 (7.41%) CSS
6 2 (7.41%) Guice
6 2 (7.41%) Mustache
6 2 (7.41%) RESTful
7 1 (3.70%) J2EE
7 1 (3.70%) JDBC
7 1 (3.70%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 4 (14.81%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (3.70%) Algorithms
2 1 (3.70%) Data Structures
2 1 (3.70%) Derivative
2 1 (3.70%) Fixed Income
2 1 (3.70%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 1 (3.70%) Linux Command Line
2 1 (3.70%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 2 (7.41%) Unix
2 1 (3.70%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (44.44%) CI/CD
2 11 (40.74%) Agile
3 10 (37.04%) DevOps
3 10 (37.04%) Microservices
4 8 (29.63%) Scrum
5 7 (25.93%) TDD
6 5 (18.52%) Infrastructure as Code
6 5 (18.52%) Requirements Gathering
6 5 (18.52%) Service Design
7 4 (14.81%) BDD
7 4 (14.81%) Root Cause Analysis
8 3 (11.11%) Business Intelligence
8 3 (11.11%) Continuous Improvement
8 3 (11.11%) ETL
8 3 (11.11%) Full Stack Development
8 3 (11.11%) Kanban
8 3 (11.11%) Observability
8 3 (11.11%) Problem-Solving
8 3 (11.11%) Test Automation
9 2 (7.41%) Front End Development
Programming Languages
1 8 (29.63%) Python
2 7 (25.93%) JavaScript
3 4 (14.81%) SQL
4 3 (11.11%) Shell Script
5 2 (7.41%) PL/SQL
5 2 (7.41%) TypeScript
6 1 (3.70%) C
6 1 (3.70%) C++
6 1 (3.70%) Go
6 1 (3.70%) PowerShell
6 1 (3.70%) Rust
Qualifications
1 24 (88.89%) Security Cleared
2 23 (85.19%) SC Cleared
3 2 (7.41%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (7.41%) Degree
4 1 (3.70%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.70%) SLA
System Software
1 15 (55.56%) Docker
Systems Management
1 14 (51.85%) Kubernetes
2 8 (29.63%) Terraform
3 6 (22.22%) Grafana
4 5 (18.52%) Prometheus
5 3 (11.11%) Kibana
6 1 (3.70%) Ansible
6 1 (3.70%) Consul
6 1 (3.70%) Packer
Vendors
1 3 (11.11%) Oracle
2 2 (7.41%) Dynatrace
3 1 (3.70%) Splunk
3 1 (3.70%) Spotify