Java Engineer Jobs in the UK excluding London

Java Engineer
UK > UK excluding London

The median Java Engineer salary in the UK excluding London is £65,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 200 481 385
Rank change year-on-year +281 -96 -57
Permanent jobs requiring a Java Engineer 1,032 269 603
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 1.36% 0.48% 0.82%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.43% 0.54% 0.85%
Number of salaries quoted 213 120 321
10th Percentile £38,000 £41,925 £43,750
25th Percentile £50,000 £47,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - +8.33% +14.29%
75th Percentile £73,750 £85,313 £75,000
90th Percentile £91,250 £92,500 £85,000
UK median annual salary £75,000 £90,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -16.67% +20.00% +15.38%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. 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 permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 72,166 50,263 70,760
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.99% 88.90% 95.67%
Number of salaries quoted 50,782 29,433 42,686
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,500 £50,244
Median % change year-on-year -6.54% +6.48% +5.78%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £67,000
90th Percentile £76,250 £81,250 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Java Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Java Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Java Engineer in the UK excluding London

Java Engineer
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Java Engineer in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Java Engineer in the UK excluding London

Java Engineer
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Java Engineer in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Java Engineer in the UK excluding London

Java Engineer
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Java Engineer within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 1 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Scotland +137 807 £50,000 -28.57% 10
North of England +21 74 £65,465 -3.02% 13
South West -1 60 £53,750 -21.50% 22
South East +9 58 £70,000 +3.70% 7
North West +1 53 £65,465 -9.70% 11
West Midlands -1 24 £60,000 - 1
Midlands -15 24 £60,000 +20.00% 1
Yorkshire +40 14 £65,465 +24.69% 1
North East -4 7 £65,465 +39.29% 1
East of England -4 5 £80,000 +18.52% 3
Northern Ireland +8 2 £105,000 - 9
Wales 0 2 £55,000 -15.38% 2
Java Engineer
UK

Java Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 1 June 2024, Java Engineer 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 permanent job ads across the UK excluding London region featuring Java Engineer in the job title.

1 1,032 (100.00%) Java
2 950 (92.05%) Software Engineering
3 863 (83.62%) Agile
4 804 (77.91%) Finance
5 797 (77.23%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 773 (74.90%) Law
7 696 (67.44%) SDLC
8 665 (64.44%) CI/CD
9 660 (63.95%) Operational Stability
10 587 (56.88%) Artificial Intelligence
11 570 (55.23%) Machine Learning
12 516 (50.00%) Spring
13 502 (48.64%) SQL
14 429 (41.57%) AWS
15 403 (39.05%) Community of Practice
16 304 (29.46%) React
17 300 (29.07%) Microservices
18 295 (28.59%) Continuous Improvement
19 291 (28.20%) Marketing
20 287 (27.81%) Visualisation
21 282 (27.33%) Risk Management
22 274 (26.55%) NoSQL
22 274 (26.55%) AngularJS
23 270 (26.16%) Full Stack Development
24 265 (25.68%) Algorithms
25 261 (25.29%) Cloud Native
26 256 (24.81%) Legal
27 249 (24.13%) Spring Boot
28 241 (23.35%) Kafka
29 230 (22.29%) Banking

Java Engineer Skill Set
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:

Application Platforms
1 187 (18.12%) Apache Spark
2 42 (4.07%) FileNet
3 32 (3.10%) Cloud Foundry
4 23 (2.23%) Apache
5 21 (2.03%) GemFire
6 14 (1.36%) Apache Airflow
7 3 (0.29%) Confluence
8 2 (0.19%) MQSeries
9 1 (0.097%) JBoss
9 1 (0.097%) Tuxedo
9 1 (0.097%) WildFly
Cloud Services
1 429 (41.57%) AWS
2 119 (11.53%) Azure
3 54 (5.23%) GCP
4 46 (4.46%) Amazon S3
5 42 (4.07%) BlazeMeter
6 39 (3.78%) GitHub
7 28 (2.71%) Amazon EKS
8 23 (2.23%) Serverless
9 17 (1.65%) Amazon ECS
9 17 (1.65%) AWS Lambda
10 16 (1.55%) Amazon SQS
11 13 (1.26%) Amazon EC2
11 13 (1.26%) Amazon EMR
12 10 (0.97%) IBM Cloud
13 5 (0.48%) Azure DevOps
13 5 (0.48%) OpenShift
13 5 (0.48%) SaaS
14 4 (0.39%) Amazon CloudWatch
14 4 (0.39%) GitHub Actions
14 4 (0.39%) npm
Communications & Networking
1 17 (1.65%) Kerberos
2 11 (1.07%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 274 (26.55%) NoSQL
2 177 (17.15%) Big Data
3 112 (10.85%) MongoDB
4 97 (9.40%) Apache Cassandra
5 88 (8.53%) Elasticsearch
6 80 (7.75%) Hadoop
7 49 (4.75%) MySQL
8 45 (4.36%) Relational Database
9 41 (3.97%) PostgreSQL
10 38 (3.68%) CockroachDB
11 26 (2.52%) Apache Hive
12 21 (2.03%) Hazelcast
13 17 (1.65%) Amazon Aurora
14 14 (1.36%) HBase
15 13 (1.26%) RDBMS
16 12 (1.16%) Electronic Patient Records
17 7 (0.68%) Amazon RDS
17 7 (0.68%) Oracle Database
18 6 (0.58%) CouchDB
19 4 (0.39%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 133 (12.89%) JUnit
2 87 (8.43%) Cypress.io
3 82 (7.95%) Jasmine
4 65 (6.30%) Selenium
5 63 (6.10%) Jenkins
6 60 (5.81%) Karma Test Runner
6 60 (5.81%) Protractor
6 60 (5.81%) WebDriver
7 53 (5.14%) Git
8 39 (3.78%) Maven
9 30 (2.91%) Cucumber
10 28 (2.71%) JMeter
11 27 (2.62%) Mockito
12 21 (2.03%) Jaeger
13 17 (1.65%) Gradle
14 13 (1.26%) JIRA
15 12 (1.16%) IntelliJ
16 7 (0.68%) Subversion
17 6 (0.58%) GitLab
18 5 (0.48%) Robot Framework
General
1 804 (77.91%) Finance
2 797 (77.23%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 773 (74.90%) Law
4 291 (28.20%) Marketing
5 256 (24.81%) Legal
6 230 (22.29%) Banking
7 169 (16.38%) Investment Banking
8 96 (9.30%) Influencing Skills
9 81 (7.85%) Social Skills
10 53 (5.14%) Private Banking
11 46 (4.46%) Public Sector
12 22 (2.13%) Prime Brokerage
13 20 (1.94%) Analytical Skills
14 17 (1.65%) Financial Institution
15 8 (0.78%) Retail
16 6 (0.58%) Tech for Good
16 6 (0.58%) Wearables
17 5 (0.48%) Games
18 4 (0.39%) Manufacturing
19 3 (0.29%) Health Technology
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 516 (50.00%) Spring
2 304 (29.46%) React
3 274 (26.55%) AngularJS
4 249 (24.13%) Spring Boot
5 241 (23.35%) Kafka
6 176 (17.05%) J2EE
7 147 (14.24%) HTML
8 132 (12.79%) Hibernate
9 130 (12.60%) Node.js
10 122 (11.82%) JMS
11 115 (11.14%) CSS
12 112 (10.85%) Twitter Bootstrap
13 100 (9.69%) JSON
14 95 (9.21%) REST
15 88 (8.53%) RESTful
16 83 (8.04%) jQuery
17 63 (6.10%) GraphQL
18 60 (5.81%) Jest
19 59 (5.72%) Web Services
20 51 (4.94%) JPA
Miscellaneous
1 265 (25.68%) Algorithms
2 261 (25.29%) Cloud Native
3 96 (9.30%) Public Cloud
4 73 (7.07%) Data Structures
5 69 (6.69%) Onboarding
6 44 (4.26%) Reference Data
7 41 (3.97%) Legacy Code
8 32 (3.10%) Private Cloud
9 27 (2.62%) Market Risk
10 21 (2.03%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 21 (2.03%) Replication
11 14 (1.36%) Credit Risk
12 9 (0.87%) Greenfield Project
13 8 (0.78%) Blockchain
13 8 (0.78%) Client/Server
13 8 (0.78%) e-Learning
13 8 (0.78%) Hybrid Cloud
14 6 (0.58%) PropTech
15 5 (0.48%) Distributed Systems
16 4 (0.39%) Distributed Computing
Operating Systems
1 39 (3.78%) Unix
2 31 (3.00%) Linux
3 6 (0.58%) Windows
4 4 (0.39%) AIX
5 2 (0.19%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 950 (92.05%) Software Engineering
2 863 (83.62%) Agile
3 696 (67.44%) SDLC
4 665 (64.44%) CI/CD
5 660 (63.95%) Operational Stability
6 587 (56.88%) Artificial Intelligence
7 570 (55.23%) Machine Learning
8 403 (39.05%) Community of Practice
9 300 (29.07%) Microservices
10 295 (28.59%) Continuous Improvement
11 287 (27.81%) Visualisation
12 282 (27.33%) Risk Management
13 270 (26.16%) Full Stack Development
14 212 (20.54%) Decision-Making
15 170 (16.47%) TDD
16 137 (13.28%) Problem-Solving
17 132 (12.79%) BDD
18 128 (12.40%) Architectural Design
19 119 (11.53%) Performance Tuning
20 110 (10.66%) Information Architecture
Programming Languages
1 1,032 (100.00%) Java
2 502 (48.64%) SQL
3 148 (14.34%) JavaScript
4 143 (13.86%) Scala
5 110 (10.66%) TypeScript
6 99 (9.59%) Python
7 22 (2.13%) Groovy
8 19 (1.84%) C#
9 8 (0.78%) Kotlin
10 5 (0.48%) PL/SQL
11 4 (0.39%) C++
12 3 (0.29%) C
13 2 (0.19%) Ruby
14 1 (0.097%) Fortran
14 1 (0.097%) Go
14 1 (0.097%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 30 (2.91%) Degree
2 13 (1.26%) Security Cleared
3 9 (0.87%) SC Cleared
4 8 (0.78%) Computer Science Degree
5 6 (0.58%) Master's Degree
6 4 (0.39%) PhD
7 1 (0.097%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (2.33%) SLA
2 19 (1.84%) QA
3 15 (1.45%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.097%) Def Stans
4 1 (0.097%) IEC 61508
4 1 (0.097%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 72 (6.98%) Docker
2 15 (1.45%) HDFS
3 2 (0.19%) Apache ZooKeeper
Systems Management
1 136 (13.18%) Kubernetes
2 66 (6.40%) Terraform
3 45 (4.36%) Grafana
4 22 (2.13%) Kibana
4 22 (2.13%) Prometheus
5 21 (2.03%) HAProxy
5 21 (2.03%) ITRS Geneos
5 21 (2.03%) Zipkin
6 7 (0.68%) Graphite
7 4 (0.39%) Ansible
Vendors
1 165 (15.99%) Oracle
2 52 (5.04%) Databricks
3 48 (4.65%) Splunk
4 43 (4.17%) Dynatrace
5 24 (2.33%) Google
6 18 (1.74%) SaltStack
7 15 (1.45%) Cloudera
8 12 (1.16%) IBM
9 9 (0.87%) Red Hat
9 9 (0.87%) TOWER Software
10 4 (0.39%) Confluent
10 4 (0.39%) Microsoft
11 3 (0.29%) Cognizant
11 3 (0.29%) YouTube
12 2 (0.19%) Solace
12 2 (0.19%) TIBCO
13 1 (0.097%) Atlassian
13 1 (0.097%) Informatica