Java Developer Jobs in England

Java Developer
UK > England

The median Java Developer salary in England is £80,000 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 302 201 161
Rank change year-on-year -101 -40 -52
Permanent jobs requiring a Java Developer 842 1,508 3,814
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.88% 1.84% 2.64%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.93% 2.01% 2.75%
Number of salaries quoted 692 1,217 2,391
10th Percentile £42,500 £51,250 £46,250
25th Percentile £55,938 £62,500 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £82,500 £77,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.03% +6.45% +10.71%
75th Percentile £100,000 £110,000 £98,750
90th Percentile £142,500 £130,000 £120,000
UK median annual salary £73,750 £80,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -7.81% +6.67% +11.11%

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%

Java Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Java Developer in England

Java Developer
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Java Developer in England

Java Developer
Salary Histogram in England

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

Salary histogram for Java Developer in England

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 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 -40 524 £90,000 -5.26% 65
South East -68 145 £70,000 +7.69% 19
North of England -26 80 £57,500 -17.86% 26
North West -33 65 £60,000 -19.46% 20
South West -95 59 £60,000 -4.00% 15
Midlands -73 32 £42,500 -29.17% 9
West Midlands -41 19 £45,000 -25.00% 5
East of England -22 15 £50,000 -28.57% 1
East Midlands -35 12 £42,500 -39.29% 4
Yorkshire +39 8 £52,500 -16.00% 4
North East -21 7 £42,750 -38.93% 2
Java Developer
UK

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

For the 6 months to 12 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 England region featuring Java Developer in the job title.

1 840 (99.76%) Java
2 440 (52.26%) AWS
3 325 (38.60%) Spring
4 284 (33.73%) Agile
5 282 (33.49%) Spring Boot
6 246 (29.22%) Microservices
7 245 (29.10%) Finance
8 230 (27.32%) Kubernetes
9 225 (26.72%) Docker
10 224 (26.60%) JavaScript
11 175 (20.78%) TDD
12 170 (20.19%) SQL
13 159 (18.88%) Software Engineering
14 154 (18.29%) Full Stack Development
15 147 (17.46%) Python
16 135 (16.03%) Banking
17 122 (14.49%) AngularJS
17 122 (14.49%) Fintech
18 117 (13.90%) REST
19 116 (13.78%) Social Skills
20 115 (13.66%) Low Latency
21 114 (13.54%) Front Office
21 114 (13.54%) Hibernate
22 113 (13.42%) Kafka
23 109 (12.95%) DevOps
24 104 (12.35%) CI/CD
25 103 (12.23%) Mentoring
25 103 (12.23%) SDLC
25 103 (12.23%) Git
26 100 (11.88%) Foreign Exchange (FX)

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 61 (7.24%) Apache
2 40 (4.75%) Apache Airflow
3 33 (3.92%) OpenStack
4 16 (1.90%) Tomcat
5 14 (1.66%) JBoss
6 11 (1.31%) Confluence
7 10 (1.19%) Red Hat Fuse
8 8 (0.95%) Apache Spark
9 5 (0.59%) nginx
10 2 (0.24%) ArcGIS
10 2 (0.24%) GeoServer
10 2 (0.24%) Oracle SOA Suite
11 1 (0.12%) Documentum
11 1 (0.12%) Drupal
11 1 (0.12%) GemFire
11 1 (0.12%) Jetty
11 1 (0.12%) Oracle Coherence
11 1 (0.12%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 440 (52.26%) AWS
2 93 (11.05%) Azure
3 74 (8.79%) GCP
4 65 (7.72%) Serverless
5 55 (6.53%) Amazon ECS
6 52 (6.18%) Amazon EKS
7 40 (4.75%) dbt
8 36 (4.28%) Snowflake
9 26 (3.09%) SaaS
10 16 (1.90%) Amazon EC2
10 16 (1.90%) GitHub
11 15 (1.78%) AWS Lambda
11 15 (1.78%) OpenShift
12 9 (1.07%) Cloud Computing
13 7 (0.83%) Amazon SQS
14 6 (0.71%) Amazon S3
15 4 (0.48%) npm
16 3 (0.36%) Azure DevOps
17 2 (0.24%) Amazon ElastiCache
17 2 (0.24%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 10 (1.19%) TCP/IP
2 7 (0.83%) Internet
3 3 (0.36%) FTP
3 3 (0.36%) SSH
4 2 (0.24%) Bluetooth
4 2 (0.24%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 95 (11.28%) PostgreSQL
2 75 (8.91%) Relational Database
3 74 (8.79%) NoSQL
4 47 (5.58%) MySQL
5 41 (4.87%) Apache Ignite
6 40 (4.75%) Amazon Athena
6 40 (4.75%) Apache Arrow
6 40 (4.75%) Dremio
7 36 (4.28%) Data Lake
8 35 (4.16%) SQL Server
9 18 (2.14%) MongoDB
10 14 (1.66%) Redis
11 13 (1.54%) Elasticsearch
12 10 (1.19%) DB2
13 9 (1.07%) CouchDB
14 8 (0.95%) Amazon RDS
14 8 (0.95%) Big Data
14 8 (0.95%) DynamoDB
15 7 (0.83%) Flink
15 7 (0.83%) Tick Data
Development Applications
1 103 (12.23%) Git
2 82 (9.74%) Jenkins
3 54 (6.41%) JUnit
4 25 (2.97%) Maven
4 25 (2.97%) Selenium
5 24 (2.85%) JIRA
6 18 (2.14%) Mockito
7 17 (2.02%) IntelliJ
8 15 (1.78%) GitLab
9 12 (1.43%) Cucumber
10 10 (1.19%) Bitbucket
10 10 (1.19%) Gradle
11 8 (0.95%) TeamCity
12 6 (0.71%) JMeter
13 3 (0.36%) Artifactory
13 3 (0.36%) SonarQube
14 2 (0.24%) JHipster
14 2 (0.24%) Postman
14 2 (0.24%) TestNG
15 1 (0.12%) Cypress.io
General
1 245 (29.10%) Finance
2 135 (16.03%) Banking
3 116 (13.78%) Social Skills
4 114 (13.54%) Front Office
5 90 (10.69%) Investment Banking
6 48 (5.70%) Public Sector
7 36 (4.28%) Analytical Skills
8 21 (2.49%) Tech for Good
9 15 (1.78%) Marketing
10 13 (1.54%) Financial Institution
11 12 (1.43%) Turkish Language
12 10 (1.19%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 9 (1.07%) Telecoms
14 7 (0.83%) Manufacturing
14 7 (0.83%) Presentation Skills
14 7 (0.83%) Retail Banking
15 6 (0.71%) Games
16 5 (0.59%) Electronics
17 3 (0.36%) Automotive
17 3 (0.36%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 325 (38.60%) Spring
2 282 (33.49%) Spring Boot
3 122 (14.49%) AngularJS
4 117 (13.90%) REST
5 114 (13.54%) Hibernate
6 113 (13.42%) Kafka
7 85 (10.10%) React
8 65 (7.72%) Web Services
9 58 (6.89%) HTML
10 54 (6.41%) Node.js
11 48 (5.70%) CSS
12 45 (5.34%) gRPC
13 43 (5.11%) NumPy
13 43 (5.11%) Pandas
14 40 (4.75%) Apache Camel
14 40 (4.75%) Protocol Buffers
14 40 (4.75%) SciPy
15 38 (4.51%) RESTful
16 37 (4.39%) JSON
16 37 (4.39%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 100 (11.88%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 63 (7.48%) Equities
3 62 (7.36%) Fixed Income
4 59 (7.01%) Distributed Systems
4 59 (7.01%) Greenfield Project
5 54 (6.41%) Hedge funds
6 52 (6.18%) Enterprise Software
7 41 (4.87%) Derivative
8 28 (3.33%) Algorithms
9 21 (2.49%) Client/Server
10 14 (1.66%) Legacy Systems
11 13 (1.54%) Onboarding
12 11 (1.31%) Public Cloud
13 10 (1.19%) FPGA
14 9 (1.07%) PropTech
15 8 (0.95%) Data Protection Act
16 7 (0.83%) Virtual Team
17 6 (0.71%) Data Structures
17 6 (0.71%) Self-Motivation
18 5 (0.59%) Analytical Mindset
Operating Systems
1 53 (6.29%) Linux
2 5 (0.59%) Unix
2 5 (0.59%) Windows
3 1 (0.12%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 284 (33.73%) Agile
2 246 (29.22%) Microservices
3 175 (20.78%) TDD
4 159 (18.88%) Software Engineering
5 154 (18.29%) Full Stack Development
6 122 (14.49%) Fintech
7 115 (13.66%) Low Latency
8 109 (12.95%) DevOps
9 104 (12.35%) CI/CD
10 103 (12.23%) Mentoring
10 103 (12.23%) SDLC
11 90 (10.69%) Problem-Solving
12 83 (9.86%) Scrum
13 71 (8.43%) Computer Science
14 63 (7.48%) BDD
15 59 (7.01%) Multithreading
16 56 (6.65%) Kanban
17 47 (5.58%) Electronic Trading
18 42 (4.99%) Asset Management
18 42 (4.99%) Line Management
Programming Languages
1 840 (99.76%) Java
2 224 (26.60%) JavaScript
3 170 (20.19%) SQL
4 147 (17.46%) Python
5 78 (9.26%) TypeScript
6 59 (7.01%) Kotlin
7 36 (4.28%) C#
8 23 (2.73%) C++
9 15 (1.78%) Scala
10 12 (1.43%) Perl
10 12 (1.43%) Shell Script
11 11 (1.31%) Go
12 10 (1.19%) C
13 8 (0.95%) Ruby
14 6 (0.71%) PL/SQL
15 5 (0.59%) Groovy
16 4 (0.48%) PHP
17 3 (0.36%) Clojure
17 3 (0.36%) Rust
18 2 (0.24%) Bash
Qualifications
1 94 (11.16%) Degree
2 59 (7.01%) Security Cleared
3 51 (6.06%) SC Cleared
4 34 (4.04%) Computer Science Degree
5 18 (2.14%) AWS Certification
6 11 (1.31%) PhD
7 9 (1.07%) Master's Degree
8 8 (0.95%) Azure Certification
9 7 (0.83%) AWS Certified Developer
9 7 (0.83%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 2 (0.24%) BPSS Clearance
10 2 (0.24%) DBS Check
10 2 (0.24%) DV Cleared
11 1 (0.12%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 30 (3.56%) QA
2 3 (0.36%) MiFID
3 2 (0.24%) Accessibility
System Software
1 225 (26.72%) Docker
2 21 (2.49%) Hyper-V
3 1 (0.12%) GridGain
Systems Management
1 230 (27.32%) Kubernetes
2 56 (6.65%) Terraform
3 55 (6.53%) Ansible
4 7 (0.83%) Kibana
5 3 (0.36%) Grafana
5 3 (0.36%) Kustomize
5 3 (0.36%) Packer
6 1 (0.12%) Consul
6 1 (0.12%) Istio
6 1 (0.12%) Prometheus
6 1 (0.12%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 42 (4.99%) Oracle
2 33 (3.92%) WSO2
3 24 (2.85%) Google
4 13 (1.54%) Microsoft
5 9 (1.07%) Bloomberg
5 9 (1.07%) Reuters
6 7 (0.83%) YouTube
7 6 (0.71%) Red Hat
7 6 (0.71%) Splunk
7 6 (0.71%) Sybase
8 5 (0.59%) SAP
9 4 (0.48%) Dynatrace
9 4 (0.48%) Facebook
9 4 (0.48%) TIBCO
9 4 (0.48%) Vertica
10 2 (0.24%) Apple
10 2 (0.24%) Atlassian
10 2 (0.24%) ION Trading
11 1 (0.12%) iManage
11 1 (0.12%) Solace