Gradle Contracts in the UK excluding London

Gradle
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Gradle skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Gradle over the 6 months to 17 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 363 412 450
Rank change year-on-year +49 +38 -50
Contract jobs citing Gradle 22 34 55
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.11% 0.15% 0.18%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.98% 1.07% 1.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 22 31
10th Percentile £410 £413 £325
25th Percentile £488 £423 £444
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £581 £445 £500
Median % change year-on-year +30.62% -11.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £634 £591 £575
90th Percentile £654 £677 £688
UK median daily rate £575 £675 £680
% change year-on-year -14.81% -0.74% +23.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £77.50 - £61.81
Median hourly rate £80.00 - £63.62
75th Percentile £82.50 - £65.42
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £80.00 £80.00 £73.25
% change year-on-year - +9.22% +9.32%

All Development Application Skills
UK excluding London

Gradle is in the Development Applications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for development application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 2,234 3,190 4,545
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 10.99% 13.88% 14.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,459 2,250 3,176
10th Percentile £350 £338 £362
25th Percentile £413 £415 £416
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +14.29%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £575
90th Percentile £675 £676 £650
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 176 164 110
10th Percentile £40.94 £45.12 £38.68
25th Percentile £56.19 £52.50 £44.68
Median hourly rate £65.00 £61.50 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year +5.69% +11.82% +20.88%
75th Percentile £70.00 £70.00 £67.44
90th Percentile £79.59 £79.40 £76.64
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £61.50 £52.50
% change year-on-year +5.69% +17.14% +15.38%

Gradle
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Gradle as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Gradle in the UK excluding London

Gradle
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Gradle in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Gradle in the UK excluding London

Gradle
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Gradle in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Gradle in the UK excluding London

Gradle
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Gradle in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Gradle in the UK excluding London

Gradle
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Gradle within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 17 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
Scotland +50 12 £623 +46.47% 4
East of England - 4 - -
North of England +13 3 £550 +23.60% 1
South East +10 2 £350 -41.18% 2
North West +2 2 £550 +23.60%
Midlands +26 1 £420 -30.00%
West Midlands +21 1 £420 -30.00%
North East - 1 £550 -
Gradle
UK

Gradle
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding 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 2 (9.09%) Apache Spark
2 1 (4.55%) Apache
2 1 (4.55%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 8 (36.36%) AWS
2 7 (31.82%) Amazon EKS
2 7 (31.82%) OpenShift
3 2 (9.09%) GitHub
3 2 (9.09%) GitHub Actions
4 1 (4.55%) Azure
4 1 (4.55%) Firebase
4 1 (4.55%) GCP
4 1 (4.55%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 6 (27.27%) Firewall
2 4 (18.18%) 5G
2 4 (18.18%) NAS
2 4 (18.18%) Radio Access Network
2 4 (18.18%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.55%) Big Data
1 1 (4.55%) Data Lake
1 1 (4.55%) Elasticsearch
1 1 (4.55%) Hadoop
1 1 (4.55%) MySQL
1 1 (4.55%) NoSQL
1 1 (4.55%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (4.55%) Power BI
1 1 (4.55%) RDBMS
1 1 (4.55%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 11 (50.00%) Git
2 9 (40.91%) Maven
3 8 (36.36%) Jenkins
4 5 (22.73%) JUnit
5 4 (18.18%) gcov
5 4 (18.18%) GDB
5 4 (18.18%) JIRA
5 4 (18.18%) Subversion
6 2 (9.09%) Capybara
6 2 (9.09%) CircleCI
6 2 (9.09%) GitLab
7 1 (4.55%) Android Studio
7 1 (4.55%) Ant
7 1 (4.55%) Crashlytics
7 1 (4.55%) Liquibase
7 1 (4.55%) SonarQube
7 1 (4.55%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 6 (27.27%) Telecoms
2 4 (18.18%) Multimedia
3 3 (13.64%) Finance
4 2 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (9.09%) Banking
4 2 (9.09%) Social Skills
5 1 (4.55%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 6 (27.27%) Developer
2 5 (22.73%) Site Manager
2 5 (22.73%) Site Reliability Manager
3 4 (18.18%) C++ Developer
4 3 (13.64%) Android Engineer
4 3 (13.64%) Python Developer
5 2 (9.09%) Android Developer
5 2 (9.09%) Data Engineer
5 2 (9.09%) Lead
5 2 (9.09%) Senior
5 2 (9.09%) Technical Leader
6 1 (4.55%) Applications Engineer
6 1 (4.55%) Cloud Engineer
6 1 (4.55%) Mobile Developer
6 1 (4.55%) Senior Android Developer
6 1 (4.55%) Senior Data Engineer
6 1 (4.55%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (18.18%) Android Jetpack
1 4 (18.18%) Dagger
1 4 (18.18%) Jetpack Compose
1 4 (18.18%) Spring Boot
2 3 (13.64%) Retrofit
3 2 (9.09%) React
3 2 (9.09%) REST
3 2 (9.09%) RESTful
3 2 (9.09%) Spring
3 2 (9.09%) WebKit
4 1 (4.55%) Elastic Stack
4 1 (4.55%) jQuery
4 1 (4.55%) JSON
4 1 (4.55%) Kafka
4 1 (4.55%) Node.js
4 1 (4.55%) RAML
4 1 (4.55%) RxJava
4 1 (4.55%) SOAP
4 1 (4.55%) Swagger
4 1 (4.55%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 5 (22.73%) Cloud Native
2 3 (13.64%) Mobile App
3 2 (9.09%) Data Protection Act
3 2 (9.09%) Legacy Code
3 2 (9.09%) Product Ownership
3 2 (9.09%) Virtual Team
4 1 (4.55%) Algorithms
4 1 (4.55%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 14 (63.64%) Linux
2 7 (31.82%) Windows
3 6 (27.27%) Android
3 6 (27.27%) Unix
4 1 (4.55%) Ubuntu
4 1 (4.55%) Windows Server
4 1 (4.55%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (45.45%) Problem-Solving
2 8 (36.36%) CI/CD
2 8 (36.36%) Continuous Integration
3 6 (27.27%) Application Security
3 6 (27.27%) Deployment Automation
3 6 (27.27%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 6 (27.27%) OWASP
4 5 (22.73%) Root Cause Analysis
4 5 (22.73%) Service-Level Objective
4 5 (22.73%) Site Reliability Engineering
5 4 (18.18%) Android Development
5 4 (18.18%) Computer Science
5 4 (18.18%) User Experience
6 3 (13.64%) Agile
6 3 (13.64%) Design Patterns
6 3 (13.64%) MVVM
6 3 (13.64%) UX Design
7 2 (9.09%) Customer Experience
7 2 (9.09%) Full Stack Development
7 2 (9.09%) Integration Patterns
Programming Languages
1 12 (54.55%) Python
2 8 (36.36%) Java
2 8 (36.36%) Ruby
3 7 (31.82%) Shell Script
4 6 (27.27%) Bash
4 6 (27.27%) Groovy
5 5 (22.73%) C
5 5 (22.73%) C++
5 5 (22.73%) Kotlin
6 2 (9.09%) JavaScript
6 2 (9.09%) Scala
Qualifications
1 4 (18.18%) Computer Science Degree
1 4 (18.18%) Degree
2 2 (9.09%) DV Cleared
2 2 (9.09%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (9.09%) PCI DSS
2 1 (4.55%) QA
System Software
1 7 (31.82%) Docker
2 1 (4.55%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 9 (40.91%) Kubernetes
2 7 (31.82%) Ansible
2 7 (31.82%) Terraform
3 1 (4.55%) Anchore
3 1 (4.55%) Docker Swarm
3 1 (4.55%) Grafana
3 1 (4.55%) Kibana
3 1 (4.55%) Packer
Vendors
1 4 (18.18%) Klocwork
1 4 (18.18%) Perforce
2 1 (4.55%) Microsoft