Lead Java Developer Jobs in England

Lead Java Developer
UK > England

The median Lead Java Developer salary in England is £122,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 June 2024.

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

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 771 805 967
Rank change year-on-year +34 +162 -253
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Java Developer 92 89 219
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.096% 0.11% 0.15%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.10% 0.12% 0.16%
Number of salaries quoted 90 83 116
10th Percentile £71,125 £50,000 £48,125
25th Percentile £76,250 £70,000 £68,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £122,500 £95,000 £90,000
Median % change year-on-year +28.95% +5.56% +24.14%
75th Percentile £146,250 £120,000 £120,000
90th Percentile £165,000 £125,000 £135,000
UK median annual salary £110,000 £95,000 £87,500
% change year-on-year +15.79% +8.57% +16.67%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 90,431 74,847 138,483
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.61% 91.19% 95.86%
Number of salaries quoted 65,915 49,353 75,297
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,713 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.53% +1.19% +9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Lead Java Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Lead Java Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Lead Java Developer in England

Lead Java Developer
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Lead Java Developer in England.

Salary trend for Lead Java Developer in England

Lead Java Developer
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Lead Java Developer in England over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Lead Java Developer in England

Lead Java Developer
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Lead Java Developer within the England 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +105 70 £135,000 +22.73% 7
South East -26 8 £80,000 +14.29% 1
North of England +8 6 £90,000 +28.57% 2
North West -22 6 £90,000 +28.57% 2
South West - 6 £65,000 - 2
West Midlands -19 2 £68,750 +14.58%
Midlands -48 2 £68,750 +14.58%
Lead Java Developer
UK

Lead Java Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, Lead Java Developer 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 England region featuring Lead Java Developer in the job title.

1 92 (100.00%) Java
2 67 (72.83%) AWS
3 57 (61.96%) Software Engineering
4 50 (54.35%) Agile
5 46 (50.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 44 (47.83%) Finance
7 43 (46.74%) JavaScript
7 43 (46.74%) Python
8 41 (44.57%) Banking
8 41 (44.57%) GCP
9 38 (41.30%) Fixed Income
9 38 (41.30%) Equities
9 38 (41.30%) Asset Management
9 38 (41.30%) Derivative
9 38 (41.30%) Investment Banking
9 38 (41.30%) Apache
9 38 (41.30%) Front Office
9 38 (41.30%) Hedge funds
9 38 (41.30%) SciPy
9 38 (41.30%) NumPy
9 38 (41.30%) Line Management
9 38 (41.30%) Pandas
9 38 (41.30%) Protocol Buffers
9 38 (41.30%) TypeScript
9 38 (41.30%) Apache Arrow
9 38 (41.30%) Apache Ignite
9 38 (41.30%) Dremio
9 38 (41.30%) dbt
9 38 (41.30%) gRPC
9 38 (41.30%) Apache Airflow

Lead Java Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 38 (41.30%) Apache
1 38 (41.30%) Apache Airflow
2 3 (3.26%) Confluence
3 1 (1.09%) Drupal
Cloud Services
1 67 (72.83%) AWS
2 41 (44.57%) GCP
3 38 (41.30%) dbt
4 36 (39.13%) Snowflake
5 10 (10.87%) Amazon EC2
5 10 (10.87%) Amazon ECS
6 6 (6.52%) Amazon EKS
7 4 (4.35%) Amazon S3
7 4 (4.35%) AWS Lambda
7 4 (4.35%) Azure
7 4 (4.35%) Serverless
8 2 (2.17%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.09%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 38 (41.30%) Amazon Athena
1 38 (41.30%) Apache Arrow
1 38 (41.30%) Apache Ignite
1 38 (41.30%) Dremio
2 36 (39.13%) Data Lake
3 4 (4.35%) Amazon RDS
4 3 (3.26%) PostgreSQL
5 2 (2.17%) MySQL
5 2 (2.17%) Relational Database
6 1 (1.09%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 3 (3.26%) JIRA
2 2 (2.17%) Git
2 2 (2.17%) Jenkins
3 1 (1.09%) GitLab
3 1 (1.09%) Maven
General
1 44 (47.83%) Finance
2 41 (44.57%) Banking
3 38 (41.30%) Front Office
3 38 (41.30%) Investment Banking
4 10 (10.87%) Social Skills
5 3 (3.26%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (3.26%) Tech for Good
6 1 (1.09%) Inclusion and Diversity
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 38 (41.30%) gRPC
1 38 (41.30%) NumPy
1 38 (41.30%) Pandas
1 38 (41.30%) Protocol Buffers
1 38 (41.30%) SciPy
2 18 (19.57%) Spring
3 9 (9.78%) Spring Boot
4 8 (8.70%) REST
5 6 (6.52%) PySpark
6 4 (4.35%) Hibernate
6 4 (4.35%) Spring Cloud
7 3 (3.26%) JPA
7 3 (3.26%) React
8 2 (2.17%) .NET
8 2 (2.17%) CSS
8 2 (2.17%) EJB
8 2 (2.17%) JavaBeans
8 2 (2.17%) Kafka
8 2 (2.17%) Vue
9 1 (1.09%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 46 (50.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 38 (41.30%) Derivative
2 38 (41.30%) Equities
2 38 (41.30%) Fixed Income
2 38 (41.30%) Hedge funds
3 10 (10.87%) Public Cloud
4 4 (4.35%) Client/Server
5 3 (3.26%) Data Protection Act
5 3 (3.26%) Greenfield Project
5 3 (3.26%) Virtual Team
6 2 (2.17%) e-Health
6 2 (2.17%) Enterprise Software
6 2 (2.17%) Self-Motivation
7 1 (1.09%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 9 (9.78%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 57 (61.96%) Software Engineering
2 50 (54.35%) Agile
3 38 (41.30%) Asset Management
3 38 (41.30%) Line Management
4 24 (26.09%) Investment Management
5 17 (18.48%) Mentoring
6 16 (17.39%) DevOps
6 16 (17.39%) Microservices
7 11 (11.96%) CI/CD
7 11 (11.96%) Fintech
7 11 (11.96%) Problem-Solving
7 11 (11.96%) Scrum
8 10 (10.87%) Containerisation
9 9 (9.78%) User Stories
10 8 (8.70%) Low Latency
10 8 (8.70%) Ultra-Low Latency
11 7 (7.61%) Continuous Improvement
12 6 (6.52%) Coaching
12 6 (6.52%) Kanban
12 6 (6.52%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 92 (100.00%) Java
2 43 (46.74%) JavaScript
2 43 (46.74%) Python
3 38 (41.30%) TypeScript
4 12 (13.04%) SQL
5 10 (10.87%) C#
6 5 (5.43%) Kotlin
6 5 (5.43%) Scala
7 2 (2.17%) Ruby
8 1 (1.09%) PHP
Qualifications
1 10 (10.87%) Degree
2 4 (4.35%) AWS Certification
2 4 (4.35%) AWS Certified Developer
2 4 (4.35%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 4 (4.35%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (3.26%) Security Cleared
4 1 (1.09%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (7.61%) QA
System Software
1 9 (9.78%) Docker
Systems Management
1 12 (13.04%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 6 (6.52%) Bloomberg
1 6 (6.52%) Reuters
2 2 (2.17%) Oracle