IntelliJ Contracts

JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for IntelliJ skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited IntelliJ over the 6 months to 15 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
15 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 553 619 743
Rank change year-on-year +66 +124 -154
Contract jobs citing IntelliJ 20 81 114
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.047% 0.14% 0.13%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.39% 0.95% 0.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 58 81
10th Percentile £488 £464 £406
25th Percentile £536 £500 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £588 £550 £545
Median % change year-on-year +6.82% +0.92% +8.35%
75th Percentile £661 £700 £833
90th Percentile £875 £825 £850
UK excluding London median daily rate £588 £550 £535
% change year-on-year +6.82% +2.80% +25.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 5
10th Percentile - - £60.40
25th Percentile - £65.25 £66.25
Median hourly rate £60.00 £65.50 £77.00
Median % change year-on-year -8.40% -14.94% +36.28%
75th Percentile - £65.75 £85.00
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate £60.00 £65.50 £67.50
% change year-on-year -8.40% -2.96% +19.47%

All Development Application Skills
UK

IntelliJ is in the Development Applications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for development application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 5,134 8,483 15,768
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 12.07% 14.86% 18.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,442 5,983 11,126
10th Percentile £353 £381 £400
25th Percentile £425 £462 £460
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +11.11%
75th Percentile £625 £663 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £749
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - +14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 205 231 214
10th Percentile £32.23 £44.60 £38.48
25th Percentile £46.25 £53.75 £39.75
Median hourly rate £65.00 £61.50 £52.55
Median % change year-on-year +5.69% +17.04% +15.48%
75th Percentile £70.00 £71.89 £65.00
90th Percentile £79.00 £82.50 £76.40
UK excluding London median hourly rate £65.00 £61.50 £55.00
% change year-on-year +5.69% +11.82% +20.88%

IntelliJ
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing IntelliJ as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for IntelliJ in the UK

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for IntelliJ in the UK

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Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing IntelliJ over the 6 months to 15 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for IntelliJ in the UK

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for IntelliJ in the UK

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Top 7 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing IntelliJ within the UK over the 6 months to 15 May 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
UK excluding London +24 13 £588 +6.82% 10
Scotland +51 10 £590 -5.60%
England +36 10 £550 - 16
London +74 7 £700 - 5
Work from Home +89 2 £550 -6.38% 9
East of England +3 2 - - 5
South East +13 1 £400 +45.45% 3

IntelliJ
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 10 (50.00%) Confluence
2 3 (15.00%) Apache
3 2 (10.00%) SAS
4 1 (5.00%) JBoss
4 1 (5.00%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 2 (10.00%) GitHub
1 2 (10.00%) Sentry
2 1 (5.00%) Azure
2 1 (5.00%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 3 (15.00%) 5G
2 2 (10.00%) HTTP
3 1 (5.00%) MQTT
3 1 (5.00%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (10.00%) KDB
1 2 (10.00%) NoSQL
1 2 (10.00%) PostgreSQL
1 2 (10.00%) Relational Database
2 1 (5.00%) Apache Cassandra
2 1 (5.00%) Couchbase
2 1 (5.00%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (5.00%) MongoDB
2 1 (5.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 15 (75.00%) JIRA
2 14 (70.00%) Git
3 13 (65.00%) Jenkins
3 13 (65.00%) Postman
4 7 (35.00%) Cucumber
5 6 (30.00%) JUnit
6 3 (15.00%) Gradle
7 2 (10.00%) Appium
7 2 (10.00%) Bitbucket
7 2 (10.00%) Charles Proxy
7 2 (10.00%) JMeter
7 2 (10.00%) Katalon Studio
7 2 (10.00%) Maven
7 2 (10.00%) Selenium
7 2 (10.00%) TeamCity
8 1 (5.00%) Eclipse
8 1 (5.00%) NeoLoad
8 1 (5.00%) SoapUI
General
1 10 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (15.00%) Finance
3 2 (10.00%) Front Office
4 1 (5.00%) Aerospace
4 1 (5.00%) Aviation
4 1 (5.00%) Banking
Job Titles
1 10 (50.00%) Developer
2 9 (45.00%) Senior
3 8 (40.00%) Java Developer
4 5 (25.00%) Senior Developer
5 4 (20.00%) Senior Java Developer
6 2 (10.00%) Architect
6 2 (10.00%) Data Architect
6 2 (10.00%) Electronic Trading Developer
6 2 (10.00%) Electronic Trading Java Developer
6 2 (10.00%) Mobile Tester
6 2 (10.00%) Tester
7 1 (5.00%) Android Tester
7 1 (5.00%) iOS Tester
7 1 (5.00%) Lead
7 1 (5.00%) Lead Developer
7 1 (5.00%) Lead Java Developer
7 1 (5.00%) Low Latency Java Developer
7 1 (5.00%) Python Engineer
7 1 (5.00%) React Developer
7 1 (5.00%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (40.00%) REST
1 8 (40.00%) Spring
2 7 (35.00%) Spring Boot
3 6 (30.00%) CSS
3 6 (30.00%) HTML
3 6 (30.00%) Kafka
4 5 (25.00%) Apache Camel
4 5 (25.00%) GraphQL
4 5 (25.00%) J2EE
4 5 (25.00%) Jest
4 5 (25.00%) Node.js
4 5 (25.00%) Playwright
4 5 (25.00%) React
5 3 (15.00%) JSON
5 3 (15.00%) XML
6 2 (10.00%) Web Services
7 1 (5.00%) ActiveMQ
7 1 (5.00%) Hibernate
7 1 (5.00%) JMS
7 1 (5.00%) Spring Batch
Miscellaneous
1 4 (20.00%) Data Protection Act
2 2 (10.00%) Algorithms
2 2 (10.00%) Data Structures
2 2 (10.00%) Derivative
2 2 (10.00%) Enterprise Software
2 2 (10.00%) Fixed Income
2 2 (10.00%) Mobile App
2 2 (10.00%) Virtual Team
3 1 (5.00%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (5.00%) Machine to Machine
Operating Systems
1 4 (20.00%) Android
1 4 (20.00%) Apple iOS
2 2 (10.00%) Linux
3 1 (5.00%) Mac OS
3 1 (5.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (85.00%) Agile
2 8 (40.00%) Continuous Integration
3 6 (30.00%) Unit Testing
4 5 (25.00%) Computer Science
4 5 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 5 (25.00%) End-to-End Testing
4 5 (25.00%) TDD
4 5 (25.00%) Test Automation
5 4 (20.00%) CI/CD
5 4 (20.00%) Code Quality
5 4 (20.00%) Community of Practice
5 4 (20.00%) Data Protection
5 4 (20.00%) Front End Development
5 4 (20.00%) OO
5 4 (20.00%) Value Proposition
6 3 (15.00%) CRM
6 3 (15.00%) IT Strategy
6 3 (15.00%) Software Engineering
6 3 (15.00%) Technology Strategy
7 2 (10.00%) Verification and Validation
Programming Languages
1 12 (60.00%) Java
2 9 (45.00%) SQL
3 6 (30.00%) JavaScript
4 3 (15.00%) Kotlin
4 3 (15.00%) Swift
5 2 (10.00%) PL/SQL
6 1 (5.00%) Bash
6 1 (5.00%) C
6 1 (5.00%) Objective-C
6 1 (5.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 5 (25.00%) Degree
2 2 (10.00%) Master's Degree
3 1 (5.00%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (10.00%) Accessibility
System Software
1 7 (35.00%) Docker
2 1 (5.00%) iptables
2 1 (5.00%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 11 (55.00%) Kibana
2 1 (5.00%) Docker Swarm
2 1 (5.00%) Grafana
2 1 (5.00%) logstash
Vendors
1 3 (15.00%) Oracle
1 3 (15.00%) Splunk
2 2 (10.00%) ION Trading
3 1 (5.00%) Apple
3 1 (5.00%) Red Hat