Groovy Contracts in the Midlands

Apache Groovy
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands requiring Groovy skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Groovy 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 135 155 190
Rank change year-on-year +20 +35 -30
Contract jobs citing Groovy 6 3 15
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.20% 0.093% 0.30%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.87% 0.36% 1.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 2 10
10th Percentile £440 £488 £378
25th Percentile £461 £506 £380
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £505 £538 £381
Median % change year-on-year -6.05% +41.26% -3.67%
75th Percentile £518 £569 £410
90th Percentile £522 £588 £521
England median daily rate £531 £650 £585
% change year-on-year -18.27% +11.11% +1.74%

All Programming Languages
Midlands

Groovy falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in the Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 690 835 1,319
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 23.41% 25.94% 26.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 482 605 957
10th Percentile £260 £313 £324
25th Percentile £350 £375 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £455
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% +4.40% +13.75%
75th Percentile £550 £575 £540
90th Percentile £634 £700 £625
England median daily rate £540 £563 £550
% change year-on-year -4.00% +2.27% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 16 17
10th Percentile £22.50 £23.61 £16.55
25th Percentile £30.37 £26.02 £20.25
Median hourly rate £55.00 £50.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% +42.86% +45.83%
75th Percentile £58.75 £58.75 -
90th Percentile £72.50 £83.75 £44.80
England median hourly rate £62.50 £62.50 £52.50
% change year-on-year - +19.05% +19.12%

Groovy
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing Groovy as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Groovy in the Midlands

Groovy
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Groovy in the Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Groovy in the Midlands

Groovy
Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Groovy within the Midlands 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
West Midlands +19 4 £505 -6.05% 2
East Midlands - 2 - -
Groovy
England

Groovy
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (16.67%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 4 (66.67%) AWS
2 2 (33.33%) Amazon CloudWatch
2 2 (33.33%) Amazon EC2
2 2 (33.33%) Amazon EKS
2 2 (33.33%) AWS Lambda
2 2 (33.33%) Serverless
3 1 (16.67%) Amazon ECS
3 1 (16.67%) Boomi
3 1 (16.67%) SaaS
3 1 (16.67%) SuccessFactors
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) MySQL
1 1 (16.67%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 4 (66.67%) Jenkins
2 2 (33.33%) Artifactory
2 2 (33.33%) Bitbucket
2 2 (33.33%) Git
2 2 (33.33%) Gradle
2 2 (33.33%) Maven
General
1 3 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) DevOps Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Developer
2 2 (33.33%) Senior
2 2 (33.33%) Senior DevOps
2 2 (33.33%) Senior DevOps Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Operations Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) SAP Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Operations Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (33.33%) Django
1 2 (33.33%) FastAPI
1 2 (33.33%) Flask
2 1 (16.67%) JSON
2 1 (16.67%) Next.js
2 1 (16.67%) React
2 1 (16.67%) REST
2 1 (16.67%) SOAP
2 1 (16.67%) WSDL
2 1 (16.67%) XML
2 1 (16.67%) XSD
2 1 (16.67%) XSLT
Operating Systems
1 4 (66.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) DevOps
2 3 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 3 (50.00%) TDD
3 2 (33.33%) Containerisation
3 2 (33.33%) Domain-Driven Design
3 2 (33.33%) OO
3 2 (33.33%) OOP
3 2 (33.33%) Web Development
4 1 (16.67%) Agile
4 1 (16.67%) API Management
4 1 (16.67%) Clean Code
4 1 (16.67%) ETL
4 1 (16.67%) Integration Patterns
4 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder and Relationship Management
4 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (16.67%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 4 (66.67%) Python
2 3 (50.00%) Java
3 1 (16.67%) ABAP
3 1 (16.67%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 2 (33.33%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 4 (66.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (66.67%) Ansible
1 4 (66.67%) Terraform
2 2 (33.33%) Docker Swarm
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) SAP
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (16.67%) Salesforce
2 1 (16.67%) ServiceNow