Spring Contracts in the South West

Pivotal Spring Framework
England > South West

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West 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 16 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
16 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 120 99 75
Rank change year-on-year -21 -24 0
Contract jobs citing Spring 33 64 103
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 1.05% 1.84% 2.83%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 7.48% 12.05% 14.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 29 56 84
10th Percentile £300 £456 £450
25th Percentile £400 £513 £486
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year - +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £675 £588 £631
90th Percentile £706 £638 £680
England median daily rate £540 £615 £600
% change year-on-year -12.20% +2.50% +9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 5 1
Median hourly rate - £57.50 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year - +4.55% -
England median hourly rate £45.88 £72.50 £65.76
% change year-on-year -36.72% +10.25% +0.40%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
South West

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 the South West 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 441 531 701
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 13.99% 15.30% 19.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 288 425 497
10th Percentile £313 £387 £363
25th Percentile £400 £431 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% +5.00% +8.11%
75th Percentile £646 £625 £575
90th Percentile £702 £714 £645
England median daily rate £550 £560 £568
% change year-on-year -1.79% -1.32% +13.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 59 20 32
10th Percentile £43.75 £50.00 £48.79
25th Percentile £45.00 £52.50 £49.75
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £63.50
Median % change year-on-year - +2.36% +27.00%
75th Percentile £70.00 £71.38 £65.25
90th Percentile £85.00 £78.00 £75.00
England median hourly rate £47.50 £65.00 £50.00
% change year-on-year -26.92% +30.00% +11.11%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Spring as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Spring in the South West

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Spring in the South West.

Daily rate trend for Spring in the South West

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Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Spring in the South West over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Spring in the South West

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Spring in the South West.

Hourly rate trend for Spring in the South West

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Contract Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Spring within the South West region over the 6 months to 16 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
Gloucestershire -7 14 £625 +15.74% 4
Bristol +13 10 £375 -21.05% 8
Dorset - 3 £400 -
Somerset - 1 £450 - 1
Spring
England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 1 (3.03%) Adobe Experience Manager
Business Applications
1 1 (3.03%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 12 (36.36%) AWS
2 9 (27.27%) GCP
3 7 (21.21%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (9.09%) Apache Cassandra
1 3 (9.09%) CockroachDB
1 3 (9.09%) NoSQL
2 1 (3.03%) MySQL
2 1 (3.03%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 5 (15.15%) Maven
2 1 (3.03%) Cucumber
2 1 (3.03%) Git
2 1 (3.03%) Jenkins
2 1 (3.03%) JIRA
2 1 (3.03%) JUnit
2 1 (3.03%) Selenium
2 1 (3.03%) Subversion
General
1 3 (9.09%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (3.03%) Banking
2 1 (3.03%) Finance
2 1 (3.03%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 24 (72.73%) Developer
2 12 (36.36%) Java Developer
3 11 (33.33%) Full Stack Developer
4 6 (18.18%) Software Engineer
5 5 (15.15%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
6 3 (9.09%) Java Engineer
7 2 (6.06%) Java Software Developer
7 2 (6.06%) Salesforce Developer
7 2 (6.06%) Software Developer
8 1 (3.03%) Investment Banking Java Developer
8 1 (3.03%) Java Software Engineer
8 1 (3.03%) Software Tester
8 1 (3.03%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (54.55%) Spring Boot
2 15 (45.45%) React
3 12 (36.36%) AngularJS
4 11 (33.33%) REST
5 8 (24.24%) SAML
6 7 (21.21%) GWT
6 7 (21.21%) JAX-RS
6 7 (21.21%) Restlet
7 5 (15.15%) RESTful
8 4 (12.12%) Node.js
9 3 (9.09%) JPA
10 1 (3.03%) CSS
10 1 (3.03%) CSS3
10 1 (3.03%) Hibernate
10 1 (3.03%) HTML
10 1 (3.03%) HTML5
10 1 (3.03%) J2EE
10 1 (3.03%) OSGi
10 1 (3.03%) Spring MVC
Miscellaneous
1 4 (12.12%) Insider Threat
2 1 (3.03%) Algorithms
2 1 (3.03%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.03%) Android
1 1 (3.03%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (51.52%) Agile
2 11 (33.33%) Change Management
2 11 (33.33%) DevOps
2 11 (33.33%) Full Stack Development
2 11 (33.33%) OO
2 11 (33.33%) OOP
2 11 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 11 (33.33%) Programme Management
2 11 (33.33%) Project Management
2 11 (33.33%) Secure Coding
2 11 (33.33%) Software Architecture
2 11 (33.33%) Unit Testing
3 10 (30.30%) SDLC
4 9 (27.27%) Software Engineering
5 5 (15.15%) TDD
5 5 (15.15%) Test Automation
6 4 (12.12%) CI/CD
6 4 (12.12%) Cloud Security
6 4 (12.12%) Risk Assessment
7 3 (9.09%) Community of Practice
Programming Languages
1 32 (96.97%) Java
2 16 (48.48%) C
3 13 (39.39%) Python
4 11 (33.33%) JavaScript
5 4 (12.12%) TypeScript
6 3 (9.09%) SQL
Qualifications
1 19 (57.58%) Security Cleared
2 14 (42.42%) DV Cleared
3 5 (15.15%) SC Cleared
4 1 (3.03%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (3.03%) Degree
4 1 (3.03%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (36.36%) QA
System Software
1 5 (15.15%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (21.21%) Single Sign-On
2 5 (15.15%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 8 (24.24%) Google
2 2 (6.06%) Salesforce
3 1 (3.03%) Adobe
3 1 (3.03%) Microsoft