Lead Java Engineer Contracts with Work from Home Options

Lead Java Engineer
UK > Work from Home

The median Lead Java Engineer daily rate in Work from Home is £825 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 8 June 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 321 450 592
Rank change year-on-year +129 +142 -94
Contract jobs requiring a Lead Java Engineer 20 1 31
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.14% 0.004% 0.070%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.15% 0.004% 0.073%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 1 27
10th Percentile £500 - £593
25th Percentile £753 £519 £638
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £825 £538 £675
Median % change year-on-year +53.49% -20.37% +22.73%
75th Percentile £888 £556 £750
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £825 £538 £675
% change year-on-year +53.49% -20.37% -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with a WFH option. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Work from Home with a recognized job title 13,702 22,790 42,423
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.48% 95.25% 95.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,229 16,154 30,827
10th Percentile £325 £357 £358
25th Percentile £425 £444 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £538 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.33% +2.38% +7.69%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £633
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 567 528 568
10th Percentile £14.26 £16.98 £13.75
25th Percentile £22.54 £25.00 £19.50
Median hourly rate £43.00 £52.32 £39.50
Median % change year-on-year -17.81% +32.44% +70.19%
75th Percentile £63.38 £66.71 £58.47
90th Percentile £75.00 £76.15 £68.75
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year -16.67% +80.00% +16.28%

Lead Java Engineer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Lead Java Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Lead Java Engineer trend for jobs with a WFH option

Lead Java Engineer
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Lead Java Engineer.

Lead Java Engineer daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Lead Java Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Lead Java Engineer over the 6 months to 8 June 2024.

Lead Java Engineer daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Lead Java Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 8 June 2024, Lead Java Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract jobs with a WFH option featuring Lead Java Engineer in the job title.

1 20 (100.00%) Java
2 19 (95.00%) Agile
2 19 (95.00%) Software Engineering
3 17 (85.00%) AWS
4 16 (80.00%) JavaScript
4 16 (80.00%) Hedge funds
4 16 (80.00%) SciPy
4 16 (80.00%) NumPy
4 16 (80.00%) Protocol Buffers
4 16 (80.00%) TypeScript
4 16 (80.00%) Pandas
4 16 (80.00%) GCP
4 16 (80.00%) gRPC
4 16 (80.00%) Apache Airflow
4 16 (80.00%) Amazon Athena
4 16 (80.00%) Dremio
4 16 (80.00%) dbt
4 16 (80.00%) Apache Ignite
4 16 (80.00%) Apache Arrow
4 16 (80.00%) Derivative
4 16 (80.00%) Banking
4 16 (80.00%) Asset Management
4 16 (80.00%) Investment Banking
4 16 (80.00%) Fixed Income
4 16 (80.00%) Equities
4 16 (80.00%) Apache
4 16 (80.00%) Python
4 16 (80.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 16 (80.00%) Front Office
4 16 (80.00%) Finance

Lead Java Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 16 (80.00%) Apache
1 16 (80.00%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 17 (85.00%) AWS
2 16 (80.00%) dbt
2 16 (80.00%) GCP
3 15 (75.00%) Snowflake
4 1 (5.00%) Amazon EC2
4 1 (5.00%) Amazon ECS
4 1 (5.00%) Amazon EKS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (80.00%) Amazon Athena
1 16 (80.00%) Apache Arrow
1 16 (80.00%) Apache Ignite
1 16 (80.00%) Dremio
2 15 (75.00%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 3 (15.00%) Cucumber
1 3 (15.00%) JUnit
1 3 (15.00%) Mockito
General
1 16 (80.00%) Banking
1 16 (80.00%) Finance
1 16 (80.00%) Front Office
1 16 (80.00%) Investment Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (80.00%) gRPC
1 16 (80.00%) NumPy
1 16 (80.00%) Pandas
1 16 (80.00%) Protocol Buffers
1 16 (80.00%) SciPy
2 1 (5.00%) PySpark
2 1 (5.00%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 16 (80.00%) Derivative
1 16 (80.00%) Equities
1 16 (80.00%) Fixed Income
1 16 (80.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
1 16 (80.00%) Hedge funds
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (95.00%) Agile
1 19 (95.00%) Software Engineering
2 16 (80.00%) Asset Management
3 15 (75.00%) Line Management
4 8 (40.00%) Investment Management
5 3 (15.00%) CI/CD
5 3 (15.00%) Community of Practice
5 3 (15.00%) Full Stack Development
5 3 (15.00%) Test Automation
5 3 (15.00%) Unit Testing
6 1 (5.00%) Analytics
6 1 (5.00%) Data Architecture
6 1 (5.00%) Mentoring
6 1 (5.00%) Migration
6 1 (5.00%) Product Management
Programming Languages
1 20 (100.00%) Java
2 16 (80.00%) JavaScript
2 16 (80.00%) Python
2 16 (80.00%) TypeScript
3 1 (5.00%) Ruby
3 1 (5.00%) Scala
3 1 (5.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (5.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (5.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (5.00%) Bloomberg
1 1 (5.00%) Reuters