Spring Contracts in England

Pivotal Spring Framework
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring Spring skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Spring over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 196 147 98
Rank change year-on-year -49 -49 -24
Contract jobs citing Spring 457 849 1,885
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 1.22% 1.81% 2.69%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 5.83% 7.97% 10.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 350 665 1,387
10th Percentile £375 £463 £437
25th Percentile £450 £505 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £536 £615 £600
Median % change year-on-year -12.80% +2.50% +9.09%
75th Percentile £631 £713 £689
90th Percentile £738 £800 £775
UK median daily rate £525 £600 £580
% change year-on-year -12.50% +3.54% +10.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 38 28
10th Percentile £35.00 £53.75 £50.88
25th Percentile £42.94 £61.25 £59.38
Median hourly rate £45.88 £70.00 £66.63
Median % change year-on-year -34.46% +5.06% +1.69%
75th Percentile £52.34 £75.00 £75.51
90th Percentile £56.25 £78.00 £77.00
UK median hourly rate £45.88 £70.00 £65.54
% change year-on-year -34.46% +6.81% +3.21%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
England

Spring falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 7,836 10,653 18,688
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 20.89% 22.65% 26.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,490 7,931 14,067
10th Percentile £350 £394 £400
25th Percentile £431 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% +15.00%
75th Percentile £675 £688 £675
90th Percentile £800 £798 £775
UK median daily rate £535 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.73% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 250 136 204
10th Percentile £22.73 £32.88 £22.50
25th Percentile £43.00 £51.25 £35.00
Median hourly rate £49.75 £65.00 £53.25
Median % change year-on-year -23.46% +22.07% +17.03%
75th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £67.50
90th Percentile £75.00 £80.25 £76.89
UK median hourly rate £50.00 £65.00 £52.50
% change year-on-year -23.08% +23.81% +16.67%

Spring
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Spring in England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Spring in England

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Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Spring in England over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Spring in England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Spring in England.

Hourly rate trend for Spring in England

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Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Spring in England over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Spring in England

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Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Spring within the England region over the 6 months to 12 June 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
London -49 281 £550 -15.38% 81
North of England +23 71 £531 -12.44% 34
North West +47 52 £525 -4.55% 24
South West -15 34 £538 +2.38% 23
South East -24 33 £425 -19.05% 36
Yorkshire +6 18 £550 -8.33% 6
East of England -6 14 £375 -39.86% 3
West Midlands +11 9 £450 -35.71% 6
Midlands +7 9 £450 -35.71% 8
North East -9 1 £550 -21.43% 4
Spring
UK

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 18 (3.94%) Confluence
2 8 (1.75%) Anypoint
3 6 (1.31%) SAS
4 5 (1.09%) Adobe Experience Manager
4 5 (1.09%) Apache Spark
4 5 (1.09%) JBoss
4 5 (1.09%) Oracle SOA Suite
5 4 (0.88%) Camunda
5 4 (0.88%) OpenStack
5 4 (0.88%) WebLogic
5 4 (0.88%) WebSphere
6 3 (0.66%) Apache
6 3 (0.66%) Tomcat
7 2 (0.44%) CMS
8 1 (0.22%) Apache Solr
8 1 (0.22%) Cloud Foundry
8 1 (0.22%) CoreMedia CMS
8 1 (0.22%) Magnolia
8 1 (0.22%) nginx
8 1 (0.22%) WildFly
Applications
1 6 (1.31%) MS Visio
2 1 (0.22%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 6 (1.31%) Temenos T24
2 5 (1.09%) Shopify
3 3 (0.66%) ION MarketView
4 1 (0.22%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.22%) Oracle BPM
4 1 (0.22%) SAP Hybris
4 1 (0.22%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 163 (35.67%) AWS
2 62 (13.57%) Azure
3 43 (9.41%) GCP
4 23 (5.03%) Serverless
5 20 (4.38%) Amazon S3
6 17 (3.72%) Amazon SQS
6 17 (3.72%) GitHub
7 16 (3.50%) AWS Lambda
7 16 (3.50%) OpenShift
8 12 (2.63%) Apigee
9 11 (2.41%) Kong
10 10 (2.19%) Amazon EC2
11 9 (1.97%) Amazon EKS
12 8 (1.75%) Amazon MSK
13 7 (1.53%) Amazon ECS
13 7 (1.53%) SaaS
14 6 (1.31%) Datadog
15 5 (1.09%) Amazon OpenSearch
15 5 (1.09%) Azure DevOps
15 5 (1.09%) BigCommerce
Communications & Networking
1 9 (1.97%) SSH
2 4 (0.88%) HTTP
3 3 (0.66%) SSL
4 1 (0.22%) FTP
4 1 (0.22%) Kerberos
4 1 (0.22%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 74 (16.19%) PostgreSQL
2 53 (11.60%) Relational Database
3 49 (10.72%) NoSQL
4 24 (5.25%) MySQL
5 22 (4.81%) MongoDB
6 16 (3.50%) Apache Cassandra
7 12 (2.63%) Amazon RDS
7 12 (2.63%) Oracle Database
8 10 (2.19%) Elasticsearch
8 10 (2.19%) KDB
8 10 (2.19%) SQL Server
9 9 (1.97%) Couchbase
10 8 (1.75%) Redis
11 6 (1.31%) DB2
11 6 (1.31%) OLAP
11 6 (1.31%) OLTP
12 5 (1.09%) Oracle OLAP
13 4 (0.88%) Big Data
13 4 (0.88%) RDBMS
14 3 (0.66%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 95 (20.79%) Git
2 77 (16.85%) Jenkins
3 67 (14.66%) JUnit
4 43 (9.41%) JIRA
5 37 (8.10%) Maven
6 24 (5.25%) Mockito
7 23 (5.03%) Cucumber
8 20 (4.38%) Selenium
9 16 (3.50%) GitLab
10 14 (3.06%) Gradle
11 9 (1.97%) Bitbucket
11 9 (1.97%) TeamCity
12 6 (1.31%) Cypress.io
12 6 (1.31%) JMeter
12 6 (1.31%) Liquibase
13 5 (1.09%) Artifactory
13 5 (1.09%) SonarQube
13 5 (1.09%) Sonatype Nexus
13 5 (1.09%) TestNG
14 4 (0.88%) Gatling
General
1 118 (25.82%) Finance
2 70 (15.32%) Social Skills
3 68 (14.88%) Banking
4 55 (12.04%) Public Sector
5 27 (5.91%) Analytical Skills
6 21 (4.60%) Front Office
7 20 (4.38%) Retail
8 19 (4.16%) Investment Banking
9 5 (1.09%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 5 (1.09%) Law
9 5 (1.09%) Marketing
10 4 (0.88%) Financial Institution
11 3 (0.66%) Influencing Skills
12 2 (0.44%) Back Office
12 2 (0.44%) Corporate Banking
12 2 (0.44%) Organisational Skills
13 1 (0.22%) Automotive
13 1 (0.22%) Electronics
13 1 (0.22%) Legal
13 1 (0.22%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 313 (68.49%) Developer
2 227 (49.67%) Java Developer
3 56 (12.25%) Senior
4 40 (8.75%) Software Engineer
5 39 (8.53%) Lead
6 34 (7.44%) Full Stack Developer
7 32 (7.00%) Senior Developer
8 29 (6.35%) Java Engineer
9 25 (5.47%) Senior Java Developer
10 22 (4.81%) SC Cleared Java Developer
11 20 (4.38%) Architect
12 16 (3.50%) Lead Developer
13 13 (2.84%) AWS Architect
14 12 (2.63%) Full Stack Java Developer
14 12 (2.63%) Lead Java Developer
14 12 (2.63%) Senior Java Engineer
15 11 (2.41%) Java Pricing Developer
15 11 (2.41%) Pricing Developer
15 11 (2.41%) Senior Software Engineer
15 11 (2.41%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 304 (66.52%) Spring Boot
2 145 (31.73%) REST
3 84 (18.38%) React
4 81 (17.72%) Hibernate
5 74 (16.19%) JPA
6 63 (13.79%) Kafka
7 54 (11.82%) RESTful
8 49 (10.72%) AngularJS
9 48 (10.50%) Web Services
10 41 (8.97%) Node.js
11 39 (8.53%) CSS
12 37 (8.10%) HTML
13 35 (7.66%) SOAP
14 30 (6.56%) J2EE
15 27 (5.91%) RabbitMQ
16 25 (5.47%) JSON
17 21 (4.60%) GWT
17 21 (4.60%) Spring MVC
17 21 (4.60%) Spring Security
17 21 (4.60%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 30 (6.56%) Algorithms
2 27 (5.91%) Data Structures
3 20 (4.38%) Enterprise Software
4 17 (3.72%) Distributed Systems
5 16 (3.50%) Derivative
6 13 (2.84%) Fixed Income
6 13 (2.84%) Management Information System
7 12 (2.63%) Linux Command Line
7 12 (2.63%) Public Cloud
7 12 (2.63%) Self-Motivation
8 9 (1.97%) Data Protection Act
9 7 (1.53%) Credit Derivative
9 7 (1.53%) Onboarding
10 6 (1.31%) Cloud Native
10 6 (1.31%) DataPower
10 6 (1.31%) Product Ownership
11 5 (1.09%) Greenfield Project
11 5 (1.09%) Insider Threat
12 4 (0.88%) Legacy Systems
12 4 (0.88%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 51 (11.16%) Unix
2 50 (10.94%) Linux
3 6 (1.31%) Apple iOS
4 5 (1.09%) Windows
5 1 (0.22%) Android
5 1 (0.22%) Ubuntu
5 1 (0.22%) Windows Server
5 1 (0.22%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 188 (41.14%) Agile
2 178 (38.95%) Microservices
3 125 (27.35%) CI/CD
4 117 (25.60%) TDD
5 89 (19.47%) DevOps
6 79 (17.29%) Software Engineering
7 72 (15.75%) Scrum
8 57 (12.47%) Problem-Solving
9 53 (11.60%) Full Stack Development
10 51 (11.16%) Unit Testing
11 50 (10.94%) Continuous Integration
12 48 (10.50%) Front End Development
12 48 (10.50%) Test Automation
13 44 (9.63%) Design Patterns
13 44 (9.63%) Mentoring
14 41 (8.97%) BDD
15 39 (8.53%) Computer Science
15 39 (8.53%) OO
16 37 (8.10%) SDLC
17 36 (7.88%) High Availability
Programming Languages
1 443 (96.94%) Java
2 97 (21.23%) SQL
3 68 (14.88%) JavaScript
4 49 (10.72%) TypeScript
5 47 (10.28%) Python
6 18 (3.94%) Shell Script
7 17 (3.72%) Kotlin
8 16 (3.50%) Perl
8 16 (3.50%) Scala
9 12 (2.63%) C
10 7 (1.53%) C++
11 5 (1.09%) PHP
11 5 (1.09%) PL/SQL
11 5 (1.09%) Swift
12 4 (0.88%) C#
13 3 (0.66%) Bash
13 3 (0.66%) Go
14 2 (0.44%) Rust
15 1 (0.22%) Clojure
15 1 (0.22%) VBA
Qualifications
1 129 (28.23%) Security Cleared
2 108 (23.63%) SC Cleared
3 42 (9.19%) DV Cleared
4 38 (8.32%) Degree
5 31 (6.78%) Computer Science Degree
6 7 (1.53%) Master's Degree
7 2 (0.44%) AWS Certification
7 2 (0.44%) OCP
7 2 (0.44%) Oracle Certification
8 1 (0.22%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 1 (0.22%) CISSP
8 1 (0.22%) ISTQB
8 1 (0.22%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (5.47%) QA
2 4 (0.88%) Accessibility
2 4 (0.88%) SLA
3 2 (0.44%) PCI DSS
4 1 (0.22%) GRC
4 1 (0.22%) MiFID
System Software
1 109 (23.85%) Docker
2 9 (1.97%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (0.22%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.22%) Cronacle
3 1 (0.22%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 108 (23.63%) Kubernetes
2 21 (4.60%) Ansible
2 21 (4.60%) Single Sign-On
2 21 (4.60%) Terraform
3 15 (3.28%) Grafana
4 12 (2.63%) Kibana
5 4 (0.88%) Prometheus
6 3 (0.66%) Control-M
6 3 (0.66%) logstash
7 2 (0.44%) Istio
7 2 (0.44%) Packer
8 1 (0.22%) Anchore
8 1 (0.22%) Argo
8 1 (0.22%) Docker Swarm
8 1 (0.22%) HAProxy
8 1 (0.22%) ITRS Geneos
8 1 (0.22%) Kustomize
8 1 (0.22%) PingFederate
8 1 (0.22%) Rancher
Vendors
1 61 (13.35%) Oracle
2 36 (7.88%) Google
3 31 (6.78%) Microsoft
4 18 (3.94%) IBM
5 16 (3.50%) SAP
6 15 (3.28%) Salesforce
7 14 (3.06%) ION Trading
8 13 (2.84%) MuleSoft
9 11 (2.41%) SEEBURGER
10 7 (1.53%) Adobe
10 7 (1.53%) WSO2
11 6 (1.31%) TSYS
12 5 (1.09%) New Relic
12 5 (1.09%) Sitecore
13 3 (0.66%) Bloomberg
13 3 (0.66%) Dell
13 3 (0.66%) Dynatrace
13 3 (0.66%) Intel
13 3 (0.66%) Micro Focus
13 3 (0.66%) Splunk