Java Jobs in the Thames Valley

Java
South East > Thames Valley

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley with a requirement for Java skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Java over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 57 36 23
Rank change year-on-year -21 -13 -8
Permanent jobs citing Java 269 392 661
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 3.78% 6.88% 9.05%
As % of the Programming Languages category 13.90% 17.54% 19.99%
Number of salaries quoted 170 188 410
10th Percentile £37,500 £29,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £46,930 £47,500 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £70,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - +7.69% +13.04%
75th Percentile £82,500 £84,063 £78,750
90th Percentile £91,250 £97,500 £95,000
South East median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% +4.35%

All Programming Languages
Thames Valley

Java is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 1,935 2,235 3,307
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 27.22% 39.22% 45.29%
Number of salaries quoted 1,555 1,351 1,885
10th Percentile £36,250 £36,000 £34,994
25th Percentile £42,500 £46,188 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +12.15%
75th Percentile £70,000 £77,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £95,000 £82,500
South East median annual salary £55,000 £58,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -5.98% +6.36% +10.00%

Java
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing Java as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for Java in the Thames Valley

Java
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Java in the Thames Valley.

Salary trend for Java in the Thames Valley

Java
Salary Histogram in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution for jobs citing Java in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Java in the Thames Valley

Java
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Java within the Thames Valley 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
Berkshire -9 162 £70,000 - 20
Oxfordshire -6 54 £57,500 +15.00% 3
Buckinghamshire -37 53 £75,000 +7.14% 14
Java
South East

Java
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 23 (8.55%) OpenStack
2 22 (8.18%) WebLogic
3 14 (5.20%) JBoss
4 13 (4.83%) Apache
5 9 (3.35%) Red Hat Fuse
6 5 (1.86%) WebSphere
7 4 (1.49%) Apache Spark
7 4 (1.49%) Confluence
8 3 (1.12%) SharePoint
9 2 (0.74%) IBM Domino
10 1 (0.37%) Alfresco
10 1 (0.37%) Documentum
10 1 (0.37%) FileNet
10 1 (0.37%) Oracle Spatial
10 1 (0.37%) Tomcat
Applications
1 1 (0.37%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 103 (38.29%) AWS
2 68 (25.28%) Azure
3 39 (14.50%) Serverless
4 35 (13.01%) Amazon ECS
5 34 (12.64%) Amazon EKS
6 16 (5.95%) SaaS
7 7 (2.60%) Amazon S3
8 6 (2.23%) Amazon EC2
9 5 (1.86%) GCP
10 4 (1.49%) AWS Lambda
10 4 (1.49%) GitHub
11 3 (1.12%) Amazon EMR
11 3 (1.12%) Amazon SQS
11 3 (1.12%) Microsoft 365
11 3 (1.12%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
12 2 (0.74%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 2 (0.74%) Amazon Kinesis
12 2 (0.74%) AWS IoT
12 2 (0.74%) Power Platform
12 2 (0.74%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.49%) Internet
2 1 (0.37%) DNS
2 1 (0.37%) Firewall
2 1 (0.37%) HTTP
2 1 (0.37%) RNC
2 1 (0.37%) SGSN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 45 (16.73%) PostgreSQL
2 37 (13.75%) Relational Database
3 30 (11.15%) Elasticsearch
4 25 (9.29%) NoSQL
5 18 (6.69%) SQL Server
6 17 (6.32%) MySQL
7 9 (3.35%) Data Lake
7 9 (3.35%) Oracle Database
8 8 (2.97%) CouchDB
9 7 (2.60%) RDBMS
10 5 (1.86%) Hadoop
11 4 (1.49%) Data Warehouse
11 4 (1.49%) MongoDB
12 3 (1.12%) Apache Hive
12 3 (1.12%) Big Data
12 3 (1.12%) BigQuery
12 3 (1.12%) Impala
12 3 (1.12%) Looker
13 2 (0.74%) Amazon Athena
13 2 (0.74%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 40 (14.87%) Jenkins
2 32 (11.90%) Git
3 29 (10.78%) JUnit
4 19 (7.06%) Cucumber
5 17 (6.32%) Selenium
6 14 (5.20%) Bitbucket
7 13 (4.83%) WebDriver
8 12 (4.46%) REST Assured
8 12 (4.46%) TestNG
9 10 (3.72%) JMeter
10 9 (3.35%) Gradle
10 9 (3.35%) JIRA
11 8 (2.97%) GitLab
12 6 (2.23%) Mockito
13 4 (1.49%) Bitbucket Server
13 4 (1.49%) Oracle APEX
13 4 (1.49%) Serenity BDD
14 3 (1.12%) Cypress.io
14 3 (1.12%) Postman
14 3 (1.12%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 88 (32.71%) Social Skills
2 47 (17.47%) Analytical Skills
3 44 (16.36%) Public Sector
4 27 (10.04%) Finance
5 22 (8.18%) Police
6 12 (4.46%) Documentation Skills
7 10 (3.72%) Banking
7 10 (3.72%) Telecoms
8 6 (2.23%) Aerospace
8 6 (2.23%) Back Office
8 6 (2.23%) Billing
9 5 (1.86%) Health Technology
10 4 (1.49%) Aeronautics
10 4 (1.49%) Local Government
10 4 (1.49%) Organisational Skills
11 3 (1.12%) Manufacturing
11 3 (1.12%) Presentation Skills
12 2 (0.74%) Legal
12 2 (0.74%) Tech for Good
13 1 (0.37%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 99 (36.80%) Developer
2 69 (25.65%) Senior
3 65 (24.16%) Lead
4 60 (22.30%) Java Developer
5 40 (14.87%) Software Engineer
6 26 (9.67%) Analyst
7 25 (9.29%) Applications Support
7 25 (9.29%) Senior Developer
8 24 (8.92%) Senior Applications Support
9 22 (8.18%) Applications Support Analyst
9 22 (8.18%) Senior Analyst
9 22 (8.18%) Senior Applications Support Analyst
9 22 (8.18%) Senior Support Analyst
9 22 (8.18%) Support Analyst
10 21 (7.81%) Java Engineer
11 20 (7.43%) Senior Java Developer
12 19 (7.06%) Full Stack Developer
12 19 (7.06%) Technical Leader
13 14 (5.20%) Full Stack Java Developer
14 13 (4.83%) Automation Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 80 (29.74%) Spring
2 55 (20.45%) REST
3 48 (17.84%) Spring Boot
4 41 (15.24%) React
5 40 (14.87%) Web Services
6 36 (13.38%) AngularJS
7 33 (12.27%) Node.js
8 30 (11.15%) Kafka
9 29 (10.78%) Apache Camel
10 28 (10.41%) J2EE
11 24 (8.92%) Elastic Stack
11 24 (8.92%) Java EE
12 23 (8.55%) HTML
13 22 (8.18%) JSON
14 20 (7.43%) .NET
15 19 (7.06%) XML
16 18 (6.69%) CSS
17 17 (6.32%) WireMock
18 15 (5.58%) Hibernate
18 15 (5.58%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 28 (10.41%) Distributed Systems
2 9 (3.35%) Enterprise Software
2 9 (3.35%) IoT
2 9 (3.35%) Self-Motivation
3 8 (2.97%) Client/Server
3 8 (2.97%) Private Cloud
3 8 (2.97%) PropTech
4 7 (2.60%) Algorithms
5 5 (1.86%) NHS
6 4 (1.49%) Chip and PIN
6 4 (1.49%) Device Driver
6 4 (1.49%) Legacy Systems
6 4 (1.49%) Life Science
6 4 (1.49%) Management Information System
6 4 (1.49%) Mobile Payment
7 3 (1.12%) Cloud Native
7 3 (1.12%) Greenfield Project
7 3 (1.12%) Mobile App
7 3 (1.12%) Product Ownership
8 2 (0.74%) Mobile Banking
Operating Systems
1 23 (8.55%) Unix
2 20 (7.43%) Linux
3 9 (3.35%) Windows
4 5 (1.86%) VMS
5 2 (0.74%) Android
5 2 (0.74%) Apple iOS
5 2 (0.74%) CentOS
5 2 (0.74%) Debian
5 2 (0.74%) Mac OS
5 2 (0.74%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 2 (0.74%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 137 (50.93%) Agile
2 77 (28.62%) Microservices
3 75 (27.88%) TDD
4 73 (27.14%) Software Engineering
5 63 (23.42%) Problem-Solving
6 62 (23.05%) DevOps
7 60 (22.30%) Full Stack Development
8 53 (19.70%) Scrum
9 47 (17.47%) BDD
10 41 (15.24%) CI/CD
11 39 (14.50%) Mentoring
12 38 (14.13%) SDLC
13 35 (13.01%) Containerisation
14 34 (12.64%) Computer Science
15 33 (12.27%) Kanban
16 28 (10.41%) Design Patterns
17 27 (10.04%) Test Automation
18 26 (9.67%) Information Management
18 26 (9.67%) Workflow
19 23 (8.55%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 102 (37.92%) Python
2 83 (30.86%) JavaScript
3 65 (24.16%) SQL
4 34 (12.64%) Shell Script
5 21 (7.81%) C#
5 21 (7.81%) Kotlin
6 20 (7.43%) TypeScript
7 13 (4.83%) C++
8 11 (4.09%) Go
8 11 (4.09%) Scala
8 11 (4.09%) T-SQL
9 9 (3.35%) MATLAB
10 7 (2.60%) C
10 7 (2.60%) Ruby
11 6 (2.23%) PL/SQL
12 4 (1.49%) Apex Code
12 4 (1.49%) PHP
13 2 (0.74%) Objective-C
13 2 (0.74%) R
13 2 (0.74%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 82 (30.48%) Security Cleared
2 64 (23.79%) SC Cleared
3 45 (16.73%) Degree
4 15 (5.58%) Computer Science Degree
5 9 (3.35%) Azure Certification
5 9 (3.35%) PhD
6 8 (2.97%) AWS Certification
7 6 (2.23%) Master's Degree
8 3 (1.12%) BPSS Clearance
8 3 (1.12%) DV Cleared
9 1 (0.37%) DBS Check
9 1 (0.37%) HNC
9 1 (0.37%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (8.18%) SLA
2 14 (5.20%) Data Quality
3 6 (2.23%) QA
4 2 (0.74%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 76 (28.25%) Docker
2 15 (5.58%) Hyper-V
3 3 (1.12%) HDFS
4 1 (0.37%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 70 (26.02%) Kubernetes
2 33 (12.27%) Ansible
3 22 (8.18%) OpenSSO
3 22 (8.18%) Single Sign-On
4 19 (7.06%) Terraform
5 5 (1.86%) Kibana
6 2 (0.74%) Kustomize
7 1 (0.37%) Packer
Vendors
1 37 (13.75%) Oracle
2 23 (8.55%) WSO2
3 22 (8.18%) Remedy
4 18 (6.69%) Salesforce
5 15 (5.58%) Microsoft
6 5 (1.86%) Dynatrace
6 5 (1.86%) Google
6 5 (1.86%) Splunk
7 3 (1.12%) Cloudera
7 3 (1.12%) Informatica
7 3 (1.12%) MuleSoft
8 2 (0.74%) Atlassian
8 2 (0.74%) IBM
9 1 (0.37%) EMC
9 1 (0.37%) Ericsson
9 1 (0.37%) Hyland
9 1 (0.37%) Laserfiche
9 1 (0.37%) Mapinfo
9 1 (0.37%) Nokia
9 1 (0.37%) OpenText