Java Software Engineer Contracts in Leeds

Java Software Engineer
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The median Java Software Engineer daily rate in Leeds is £750, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 15 November 2024.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Nov 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 66 - 115
Rank change year-on-year - - -2
Contract jobs requiring a Java Software Engineer 1 0 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leeds 0.15% - 0.17%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.16% - 0.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - £528
25th Percentile £725 - £559
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £750 - £625
Median % change year-on-year - - +38.89%
75th Percentile £775 - £638
90th Percentile - - -
West Yorkshire median daily rate £750 - £625
% change year-on-year - - +38.89%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Leeds

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Leeds. 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 Leeds with a recognized job title 623 953 1,680
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.26% 95.59% 97.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 384 650 1,140
10th Percentile £304 £293 £220
25th Percentile £400 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £519 £525
Median % change year-on-year -8.39% -1.24% +7.69%
75th Percentile £574 £613 £600
90th Percentile £650 £700 £700
West Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £510 £520
% change year-on-year -6.86% -1.92% +9.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 32 8 16
10th Percentile £18.17 £18.50 £16.06
25th Percentile £19.50 £19.21 £20.50
Median hourly rate £26.25 £21.31 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year +23.18% -0.88% -5.49%
75th Percentile £48.75 £22.63 £25.56
90th Percentile - £35.23 £34.07
West Yorkshire median hourly rate £27.50 £21.01 £21.25
% change year-on-year +30.91% -1.14% +21.43%

Java Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

Job postings that featured Java Software Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Leeds.

Job vacancy trend for Java Software Engineer in Leeds

Java Software Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Leeds

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Java Software Engineer in Leeds.

Daily rate trend for Java Software Engineer in Leeds

Java Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds

For the 6 months to 15 November 2024, Java Software 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 job ads across the Leeds region featuring Java Software Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) MySQL
1 1 (100.00%) JUnit
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) HTTP
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (100.00%) TDD
1 1 (100.00%) Spring
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
1 1 (100.00%) Spring Security
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (100.00%) OWASP
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) RESTful
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) Confluence
1 1 (100.00%) Cucumber
1 1 (100.00%) BDD
1 1 (100.00%) MongoDB
1 1 (100.00%) Apache Cassandra
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Spring Batch
1 1 (100.00%) Jasmine
1 1 (100.00%) Kernel Tuning

Java Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds 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 (100.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Apache Cassandra
1 1 (100.00%) MongoDB
1 1 (100.00%) MySQL
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Cucumber
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) Jasmine
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
1 1 (100.00%) JUnit
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) OpenAPI
1 1 (100.00%) RESTful
1 1 (100.00%) Spring
1 1 (100.00%) Spring Batch
1 1 (100.00%) Spring Boot
1 1 (100.00%) Spring Security
1 1 (100.00%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) API Design
1 1 (100.00%) BDD
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Kernel Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Operational Stability
1 1 (100.00%) OWASP
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) TDD
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes