JMS Contracts in the UK excluding London

Java Messaging Service (JMS)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring JMS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited JMS 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 397 402 465
Rank change year-on-year +5 +63 -53
Contract jobs citing JMS 4 28 39
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.019% 0.12% 0.13%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.12% 0.68% 0.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 18 24
10th Percentile - £371 £405
25th Percentile £485 £408 £462
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £554 £533
Median % change year-on-year -11.47% +3.94% +16.55%
75th Percentile £495 £638 £595
90th Percentile - £700 £602
UK median daily rate £533 £530 £635
% change year-on-year +0.47% -16.54% +4.96%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK excluding London

JMS 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 the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 3,405 4,123 6,037
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 15.97% 18.17% 19.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,204 3,067 4,324
10th Percentile £325 £350 £362
25th Percentile £410 £418 £420
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +11.11%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £588
90th Percentile £688 £688 £652
UK median daily rate £535 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.73% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 226 90 140
10th Percentile £22.75 £22.47 £19.41
25th Percentile £43.00 £51.56 £35.00
Median hourly rate £55.00 £65.00 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +18.18% +22.22%
75th Percentile £70.00 £73.75 £67.36
90th Percentile £74.47 £78.12 £77.03
UK median hourly rate £50.00 £65.00 £52.50
% change year-on-year -23.08% +23.81% +16.67%

JMS
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for JMS in the UK excluding London

JMS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for JMS in the UK excluding London

JMS
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Hourly rate trend for JMS in the UK excluding London

JMS
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 JMS within the UK excluding London 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
South West +1 2 - -
North of England +16 1 £490 -
North West +14 1 £490 -
East Midlands - 1 - - 1
Midlands - 1 - - 1
JMS
UK

JMS
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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) AWS
2 2 (50.00%) Serverless
3 1 (25.00%) Amazon EKS
3 1 (25.00%) Azure
3 1 (25.00%) GCP
3 1 (25.00%) GitHub
3 1 (25.00%) OpenShift
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) DynamoDB
1 2 (50.00%) MongoDB
2 1 (25.00%) Apache Cassandra
2 1 (25.00%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (25.00%) NoSQL
2 1 (25.00%) Redis
Development Applications
1 3 (75.00%) Git
1 3 (75.00%) Jenkins
1 3 (75.00%) JUnit
1 3 (75.00%) Maven
2 2 (50.00%) Atlassian Bamboo
2 2 (50.00%) Gradle
3 1 (25.00%) GitLab
General
1 1 (25.00%) Banking
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Software Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Cloud Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) EJB
1 2 (50.00%) Java EE
1 2 (50.00%) Kafka
1 2 (50.00%) Web Services
2 1 (25.00%) ActiveMQ
2 1 (25.00%) GraphQL
2 1 (25.00%) gRPC
2 1 (25.00%) RabbitMQ
2 1 (25.00%) RAML
2 1 (25.00%) RESTful
2 1 (25.00%) SOAP
2 1 (25.00%) Spring
2 1 (25.00%) Spring Boot
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) Linux
1 2 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Agile
1 3 (75.00%) Software Engineering
2 2 (50.00%) Business Transformation
2 2 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
2 2 (50.00%) Design Patterns
2 2 (50.00%) Scrum
3 1 (25.00%) API Design
3 1 (25.00%) ArchiMate
3 1 (25.00%) Architectural Patterns
3 1 (25.00%) Concurrent Programming
3 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (25.00%) Decision-Making
3 1 (25.00%) DevOps
3 1 (25.00%) Domain-Driven Design
3 1 (25.00%) High Availability
3 1 (25.00%) IT Strategy
3 1 (25.00%) Low Latency
3 1 (25.00%) Multithreading
3 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (25.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) Java
2 2 (50.00%) C
2 2 (50.00%) Rust
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) DV Cleared
1 2 (50.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 3 (75.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Atlassian
1 2 (50.00%) Red Hat
2 1 (25.00%) Oracle