Java Architect Jobs

Java Architect
UK

The median Java Architect salary in the UK is £135,000 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 827 867 1199
Rank change year-on-year +40 +332 -328
Permanent jobs requiring a Java Architect 82 53 86
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.076% 0.057% 0.050%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.080% 0.062% 0.052%
Number of salaries quoted 51 33 60
10th Percentile £75,000 £81,900 £69,750
25th Percentile £105,625 £91,250 £78,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £135,000 £97,500 £96,250
Median % change year-on-year +38.46% +1.30% +10.00%
75th Percentile £165,000 £112,500 £103,750
90th Percentile - £120,000 £120,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £75,000 £82,500 £80,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +3.13% +1.59%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title 102,593 85,161 165,180
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.87% 91.21% 95.99%
Number of salaries quoted 72,456 55,290 85,908
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,518 £45,000 £42,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £80,000 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,500 £50,500
% change year-on-year -6.54% +5.94% +6.32%

Java Architect
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Java Architect in the UK

Java Architect
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Java Architect.

Salary trend for Java Architect in the UK

Java Architect
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Java Architect over the 6 months to 8 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Java Architect in the UK

Java Architect
Top 10 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Java Architect within the UK 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
England +12 51 £135,000 +38.46% 5
Work from Home +89 41 £135,000 +50.00% 3
London +71 41 £135,000 +38.46% 4
UK excluding London -7 39 £75,000 -9.09% 1
Scotland - 28 - -
South West -28 6 £75,000 -21.05% 1
Yorkshire +70 2 £70,000 -22.22%
North of England +14 2 £70,000 -12.50%
South East -7 2 £65,000 -14.75%
Northern Ireland - 1 £115,000 -

Java Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 8 June 2024, Java Architect 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 featuring Java Architect in the job title.

1 82 (100.00%) Java
2 69 (84.15%) Finance
3 64 (78.05%) Software Engineering
4 63 (76.83%) Python
5 39 (47.56%) GCP
6 37 (45.12%) AWS
6 37 (45.12%) JavaScript
6 37 (45.12%) Banking
7 36 (43.90%) Investment Banking
8 33 (40.24%) Agile
8 33 (40.24%) Derivative
8 33 (40.24%) Asset Management
8 33 (40.24%) Front Office
8 33 (40.24%) Fixed Income
8 33 (40.24%) Equities
8 33 (40.24%) Apache
8 33 (40.24%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 33 (40.24%) Protocol Buffers
8 33 (40.24%) Hedge funds
8 33 (40.24%) SciPy
8 33 (40.24%) NumPy
8 33 (40.24%) TypeScript
8 33 (40.24%) Pandas
8 33 (40.24%) gRPC
8 33 (40.24%) Apache Airflow
8 33 (40.24%) Amazon Athena
8 33 (40.24%) Apache Ignite
8 33 (40.24%) dbt
8 33 (40.24%) Dremio
8 33 (40.24%) Apache Arrow

Java Architect Skill Set
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 33 (40.24%) Apache
1 33 (40.24%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 39 (47.56%) GCP
2 37 (45.12%) AWS
3 33 (40.24%) dbt
4 31 (37.80%) Snowflake
5 4 (4.88%) Azure
6 3 (3.66%) Amazon EC2
6 3 (3.66%) Amazon ECS
6 3 (3.66%) Amazon EKS
7 1 (1.22%) Kong
Database & Business Intelligence
1 33 (40.24%) Amazon Athena
1 33 (40.24%) Apache Arrow
1 33 (40.24%) Apache Ignite
1 33 (40.24%) Dremio
2 31 (37.80%) Data Lake
3 2 (2.44%) MySQL
3 2 (2.44%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (1.22%) Big Data
4 1 (1.22%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (1.22%) Elasticsearch
4 1 (1.22%) NoSQL
General
1 69 (84.15%) Finance
2 37 (45.12%) Banking
3 36 (43.90%) Investment Banking
4 33 (40.24%) Front Office
5 28 (34.15%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 28 (34.15%) Law
5 28 (34.15%) Marketing
6 6 (7.32%) Social Skills
7 3 (3.66%) Advertising
7 3 (3.66%) Corporate Banking
8 1 (1.22%) Analytical Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 33 (40.24%) gRPC
1 33 (40.24%) NumPy
1 33 (40.24%) Pandas
1 33 (40.24%) Protocol Buffers
1 33 (40.24%) SciPy
2 4 (4.88%) Kafka
3 3 (3.66%) .NET
3 3 (3.66%) PySpark
3 3 (3.66%) RESTful
3 3 (3.66%) Web Services
4 2 (2.44%) Next.js
4 2 (2.44%) OAuth
4 2 (2.44%) React
5 1 (1.22%) JavaBeans
5 1 (1.22%) Servlets
5 1 (1.22%) Spring
5 1 (1.22%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 33 (40.24%) Derivative
1 33 (40.24%) Equities
1 33 (40.24%) Fixed Income
1 33 (40.24%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
1 33 (40.24%) Hedge funds
2 29 (35.37%) Cloud Native
2 29 (35.37%) Product Ownership
3 28 (34.15%) Credit Risk
4 3 (3.66%) Distributed Systems
4 3 (3.66%) Hybrid Cloud
4 3 (3.66%) Public Cloud
5 1 (1.22%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (1.22%) Legacy Applications
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.22%) Android
1 1 (1.22%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 64 (78.05%) Software Engineering
2 33 (40.24%) Agile
2 33 (40.24%) Asset Management
3 31 (37.80%) Line Management
4 30 (36.59%) Data Architecture
5 28 (34.15%) Architecture Governance
5 28 (34.15%) Decision-Making
5 28 (34.15%) Operational Stability
5 28 (34.15%) Scrum
6 16 (19.51%) Investment Management
7 10 (12.20%) Microservices
8 6 (7.32%) Architectural Design
8 6 (7.32%) Roadmaps
9 5 (6.10%) Fintech
10 4 (4.88%) DevOps
11 3 (3.66%) Architecture Roadmap
11 3 (3.66%) Distributed Cache
11 3 (3.66%) Migration
11 3 (3.66%) Technical Leadership
12 2 (2.44%) Identity Management
Programming Languages
1 82 (100.00%) Java
2 63 (76.83%) Python
3 37 (45.12%) JavaScript
4 33 (40.24%) TypeScript
5 7 (8.54%) SQL
6 2 (2.44%) C#
6 2 (2.44%) Kotlin
6 2 (2.44%) Ruby
6 2 (2.44%) Scala
7 1 (1.22%) Swift
Qualifications
1 1 (1.22%) Degree
1 1 (1.22%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.22%) QA
System Software
1 2 (2.44%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.22%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (2.44%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 3 (3.66%) Bloomberg
1 3 (3.66%) Reuters
2 2 (2.44%) Okta
2 2 (2.44%) Oracle
3 1 (1.22%) Google
3 1 (1.22%) Microsoft
3 1 (1.22%) MuleSoft