Java Developer Jobs in the UK excluding London

Java Developer
UK > UK excluding London

The median Java Developer salary in the UK excluding London is £60,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 8 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
8 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 395 263 210
Rank change year-on-year -132 -53 -77
Permanent jobs requiring a Java Developer 426 729 1,447
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.54% 1.31% 1.91%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.57% 1.47% 2.00%
Number of salaries quoted 356 497 1,023
10th Percentile £32,500 £42,500 £40,000
25th Percentile £43,563 £48,750 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% +13.21%
75th Percentile £72,500 £75,000 £78,750
90th Percentile £85,625 £85,500 £87,500
UK median annual salary £75,000 £80,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -6.25% +6.67% +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 74,776 49,490 72,464
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.01% 88.82% 95.59%
Number of salaries quoted 52,251 29,308 43,150
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 £50,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.54% +5.94% +6.32%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £67,500
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 Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Java Developer in the UK excluding London

Java Developer
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for Java Developer in the UK excluding London

Java Developer
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Java Developer in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 8 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Java Developer in the UK excluding London

Java Developer
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 Developer within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 8 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
South East -52 143 £70,000 +7.69% 19
North of England -31 78 £58,750 -16.07% 23
Scotland -78 73 £51,500 -23.70% 15
North West -20 63 £61,250 -17.23% 20
South West -94 57 £60,000 -4.38% 15
Midlands -76 31 £43,750 -27.08% 9
Wales +13 25 £45,000 -10.00% 3
West Midlands -36 18 £45,000 -25.00% 5
East of England -22 15 £50,000 -28.57% 1
East Midlands -40 12 £42,500 -34.62% 4
Yorkshire +39 8 £52,500 -14.29% 1
North East -20 7 £42,750 -38.93% 2
Northern Ireland -29 4 £66,250 +32.50% 8
Java Developer
UK

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

For the 6 months to 8 June 2024, 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 UK excluding London region featuring Java Developer in the job title.

1 424 (99.53%) Java
2 221 (51.88%) Spring
3 215 (50.47%) AWS
4 186 (43.66%) Agile
5 145 (34.04%) Spring Boot
6 138 (32.39%) Docker
7 125 (29.34%) JavaScript
8 124 (29.11%) Microservices
9 115 (27.00%) TDD
10 109 (25.59%) REST
11 104 (24.41%) Kubernetes
12 102 (23.94%) Git
13 91 (21.36%) Software Engineering
14 89 (20.89%) Jenkins
14 89 (20.89%) CI/CD
15 88 (20.66%) SQL
16 87 (20.42%) React
17 86 (20.19%) DevOps
17 86 (20.19%) AngularJS
18 80 (18.78%) Azure
19 79 (18.54%) PostgreSQL
20 77 (18.08%) Mentoring
21 75 (17.61%) SDLC
22 73 (17.14%) Full Stack Development
23 71 (16.67%) Finance
24 70 (16.43%) Scrum
25 67 (15.73%) Social Skills
25 67 (15.73%) Problem-Solving
26 54 (12.68%) Web Services
27 52 (12.21%) Serverless

Java Developer 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 28 (6.57%) OpenStack
2 11 (2.58%) JBoss
3 9 (2.11%) Red Hat Fuse
4 8 (1.88%) Apache Spark
4 8 (1.88%) Confluence
5 6 (1.41%) Tomcat
6 5 (1.17%) Apache
7 3 (0.70%) WildFly
8 2 (0.47%) ArcGIS
8 2 (0.47%) GeoServer
8 2 (0.47%) nginx
8 2 (0.47%) Oracle SOA Suite
9 1 (0.23%) Jetty
Cloud Services
1 215 (50.47%) AWS
2 80 (18.78%) Azure
3 52 (12.21%) Serverless
4 41 (9.62%) Amazon ECS
5 38 (8.92%) Amazon EKS
6 27 (6.34%) SaaS
7 26 (6.10%) GCP
8 15 (3.52%) GitHub
9 13 (3.05%) AWS Lambda
10 10 (2.35%) Amazon S3
11 9 (2.11%) Amazon EC2
12 7 (1.64%) Cloud Computing
12 7 (1.64%) OpenShift
13 6 (1.41%) Azure DevOps
14 5 (1.17%) Amazon SQS
15 4 (0.94%) npm
16 2 (0.47%) AWS Fargate
17 1 (0.23%) AWS CodeBuild
17 1 (0.23%) AWS IoT
17 1 (0.23%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 7 (1.64%) Internet
2 1 (0.23%) Bluetooth
2 1 (0.23%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 79 (18.54%) PostgreSQL
2 46 (10.80%) NoSQL
3 44 (10.33%) Relational Database
4 31 (7.28%) MySQL
5 16 (3.76%) SQL Server
6 12 (2.82%) DynamoDB
6 12 (2.82%) MongoDB
7 8 (1.88%) Apache Hive
7 8 (1.88%) Big Data
8 5 (1.17%) Amazon RDS
8 5 (1.17%) RDBMS
9 3 (0.70%) Elasticsearch
10 2 (0.47%) Apache Cassandra
10 2 (0.47%) Couchbase
10 2 (0.47%) CouchDB
10 2 (0.47%) Data Warehouse
10 2 (0.47%) GIS
11 1 (0.23%) Redis
Development Applications
1 102 (23.94%) Git
2 89 (20.89%) Jenkins
3 47 (11.03%) JUnit
4 26 (6.10%) GitLab
4 26 (6.10%) Maven
5 20 (4.69%) Selenium
6 17 (3.99%) Mockito
7 16 (3.76%) JIRA
8 14 (3.29%) IntelliJ
9 11 (2.58%) CircleCI
10 9 (2.11%) Gradle
11 8 (1.88%) TeamCity
12 6 (1.41%) Bitbucket
12 6 (1.41%) Cucumber
12 6 (1.41%) JMeter
13 2 (0.47%) Eclipse
13 2 (0.47%) Sonatype Nexus
14 1 (0.23%) Cypress.io
14 1 (0.23%) JHipster
General
1 71 (16.67%) Finance
2 67 (15.73%) Social Skills
3 31 (7.28%) Banking
4 29 (6.81%) Public Sector
5 26 (6.10%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 20 (4.69%) Law
7 16 (3.76%) Games
8 15 (3.52%) Analytical Skills
9 10 (2.35%) Marketing
10 9 (2.11%) Telecoms
11 8 (1.88%) Private Banking
11 8 (1.88%) Tech for Good
12 5 (1.17%) Electronics
12 5 (1.17%) Manufacturing
13 4 (0.94%) Investment Banking
13 4 (0.94%) Presentation Skills
14 3 (0.70%) Advertising
14 3 (0.70%) Automotive
14 3 (0.70%) Front Office
15 2 (0.47%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 221 (51.88%) Spring
2 145 (34.04%) Spring Boot
3 109 (25.59%) REST
4 87 (20.42%) React
5 86 (20.19%) AngularJS
6 54 (12.68%) Web Services
7 49 (11.50%) Kafka
8 47 (11.03%) Node.js
9 46 (10.80%) Hibernate
9 46 (10.80%) HTML
10 44 (10.33%) CSS
11 34 (7.98%) Apache Camel
12 31 (7.28%) JSON
13 28 (6.57%) Elastic Stack
13 28 (6.57%) XML
14 23 (5.40%) RESTful
14 23 (5.40%) SOAP
15 15 (3.52%) Java EE
16 14 (3.29%) jQuery
17 12 (2.82%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 36 (8.45%) Distributed Systems
2 32 (7.51%) Greenfield Project
3 30 (7.04%) Enterprise Software
4 13 (3.05%) Product Ownership
5 12 (2.82%) Algorithms
6 10 (2.35%) Data Structures
6 10 (2.35%) Legacy Systems
7 7 (1.64%) Private Cloud
8 5 (1.17%) NHS
8 5 (1.17%) Public Cloud
9 4 (0.94%) Client/Server
9 4 (0.94%) IoT
9 4 (0.94%) Mobile App
10 3 (0.70%) Augmented Reality
10 3 (0.70%) Data Protection Act
10 3 (0.70%) Enterprise Cloud
10 3 (0.70%) Virtual Reality
11 2 (0.47%) Analytical Mindset
11 2 (0.47%) PropTech
11 2 (0.47%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 23 (5.40%) Linux
2 13 (3.05%) Unix
3 5 (1.17%) Windows
4 1 (0.23%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 186 (43.66%) Agile
2 124 (29.11%) Microservices
3 115 (27.00%) TDD
4 91 (21.36%) Software Engineering
5 89 (20.89%) CI/CD
6 86 (20.19%) DevOps
7 77 (18.08%) Mentoring
8 75 (17.61%) SDLC
9 73 (17.14%) Full Stack Development
10 70 (16.43%) Scrum
11 67 (15.73%) Problem-Solving
12 48 (11.27%) BDD
13 45 (10.56%) Kanban
14 43 (10.09%) Continuous Integration
15 31 (7.28%) Computer Science
15 31 (7.28%) Containerisation
16 30 (7.04%) Fintech
16 30 (7.04%) Test Automation
17 29 (6.81%) Integration Testing
18 26 (6.10%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 424 (99.53%) Java
2 125 (29.34%) JavaScript
3 88 (20.66%) SQL
4 49 (11.50%) Python
5 32 (7.51%) TypeScript
6 19 (4.46%) Shell Script
7 11 (2.58%) C#
8 10 (2.35%) Go
9 9 (2.11%) Kotlin
10 4 (0.94%) Groovy
11 3 (0.70%) PHP
11 3 (0.70%) Ruby
11 3 (0.70%) Rust
12 2 (0.47%) Perl
13 1 (0.23%) C++
13 1 (0.23%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 43 (10.09%) Degree
2 37 (8.69%) Security Cleared
3 31 (7.28%) SC Cleared
4 13 (3.05%) Computer Science Degree
5 12 (2.82%) AWS Certification
6 5 (1.17%) Azure Certification
7 4 (0.94%) AWS Certified Developer
7 4 (0.94%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 3 (0.70%) PhD
9 2 (0.47%) DBS Check
9 2 (0.47%) Master's Degree
10 1 (0.23%) BPSS Clearance
10 1 (0.23%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (4.69%) QA
2 2 (0.47%) Accessibility
System Software
1 138 (32.39%) Docker
2 19 (4.46%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 104 (24.41%) Kubernetes
2 37 (8.69%) Ansible
3 25 (5.87%) Terraform
4 7 (1.64%) Kibana
5 3 (0.70%) Grafana
6 1 (0.23%) Istio
6 1 (0.23%) Prometheus
6 1 (0.23%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 46 (10.80%) Oracle
2 28 (6.57%) WSO2
3 14 (3.29%) Google
4 11 (2.58%) Microsoft
5 6 (1.41%) Splunk
6 5 (1.17%) ForgeRock
6 5 (1.17%) SAP
7 4 (0.94%) Dynatrace
7 4 (0.94%) Sybase
8 2 (0.47%) Atlassian
8 2 (0.47%) Red Hat
8 2 (0.47%) YouTube
9 1 (0.23%) Apple