Senior Java Engineer Jobs in England

Senior Java Engineer
UK > England

The median Senior Java Engineer salary in England is £82,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 27 May 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
27 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 672 731 556
Rank change year-on-year +59 -175 +75
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Java Engineer 169 190 825
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.19% 0.22% 0.59%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.20% 0.24% 0.62%
Number of salaries quoted 147 153 261
10th Percentile - £52,750 £56,250
25th Percentile £58,938 £68,002 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,500 £95,000 £87,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.16% +8.57% +25.00%
75th Percentile £110,000 £120,000 £102,500
90th Percentile £148,750 £140,000 £128,750
UK median annual salary £80,000 £90,000 £86,250
% change year-on-year -11.11% +4.35% +32.69%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised 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 83,672 79,663 133,799
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.63% 91.47% 96.01%
Number of salaries quoted 62,204 50,990 75,326
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,750 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,084 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,800 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.65% +1.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £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%

Senior Java Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Java Engineer in England

Senior Java Engineer
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Senior Java Engineer in England

Senior Java Engineer
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Java Engineer in England over the 6 months to 27 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior Java Engineer in England

Senior Java Engineer
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Java Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 27 May 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 +41 89 £100,000 -4.76% 32
North of England +65 34 £65,465 -3.02% 6
South East +12 20 £72,500 +11.54% 16
North West +13 14 £65,465 -12.71% 5
Yorkshire +75 13 £65,465 +24.69% 1
South West -19 12 £83,577 +23.82% 7
Midlands 0 11 £65,465 -
West Midlands +11 10 £65,465 -
North East - 7 £65,465 -
East of England 0 3 £80,000 +45.45% 2
East Midlands -18 1 - -
Senior Java Engineer
UK

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

For the 6 months to 27 May 2024, Senior Java Engineer 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 Senior Java Engineer in the job title.

1 169 (100.00%) Java
2 134 (79.29%) Software Engineering
3 123 (72.78%) AWS
4 116 (68.64%) Agile
5 75 (44.38%) Microservices
6 70 (41.42%) Finance
6 70 (41.42%) JavaScript
7 67 (39.64%) Python
8 65 (38.46%) TypeScript
9 61 (36.09%) Azure
10 60 (35.50%) Mentoring
11 59 (34.91%) Banking
12 57 (33.73%) Apache
12 57 (33.73%) Asset Management
13 56 (33.14%) Investment Management
13 56 (33.14%) Apache Airflow
13 56 (33.14%) Amazon Athena
13 56 (33.14%) dbt
14 55 (32.54%) TDD
14 55 (32.54%) Fixed Income
14 55 (32.54%) Front Office
15 54 (31.95%) Equities
15 54 (31.95%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
15 54 (31.95%) Investment Banking
15 54 (31.95%) Derivative
15 54 (31.95%) Hedge funds
15 54 (31.95%) SciPy
15 54 (31.95%) NumPy
15 54 (31.95%) Pandas
15 54 (31.95%) Protocol Buffers

Senior Java Engineer 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 57 (33.73%) Apache
2 56 (33.14%) Apache Airflow
3 7 (4.14%) JBoss
3 7 (4.14%) Red Hat Fuse
4 1 (0.59%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 123 (72.78%) AWS
2 61 (36.09%) Azure
3 56 (33.14%) dbt
4 52 (30.77%) Snowflake
5 7 (4.14%) IBM Cloud
6 5 (2.96%) GCP
7 4 (2.37%) Amazon ECS
7 4 (2.37%) Azure DevOps
8 3 (1.78%) Amazon EMR
8 3 (1.78%) AWS Lambda
8 3 (1.78%) AWS Step Functions
8 3 (1.78%) Serverless
9 2 (1.18%) Amazon EventBridge
9 2 (1.18%) Amazon Kinesis
9 2 (1.18%) Amazon S3
9 2 (1.18%) Amazon SQS
9 2 (1.18%) Dagster
9 2 (1.18%) Prefect
10 1 (0.59%) CloudFront
10 1 (0.59%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.59%) HTTP
1 1 (0.59%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 56 (33.14%) Amazon Athena
2 54 (31.95%) Apache Arrow
2 54 (31.95%) Apache Ignite
2 54 (31.95%) Dremio
3 52 (30.77%) Data Lake
4 44 (26.04%) PostgreSQL
5 39 (23.08%) NoSQL
6 36 (21.30%) MySQL
7 33 (19.53%) MongoDB
8 5 (2.96%) Relational Database
9 4 (2.37%) RDBMS
10 2 (1.18%) Big Data
10 2 (1.18%) Data Hub
10 2 (1.18%) Elasticsearch
10 2 (1.18%) Metadata
11 1 (0.59%) Amazon RDS
11 1 (0.59%) DynamoDB
11 1 (0.59%) Electronic Patient Records
11 1 (0.59%) Geospatial Data
11 1 (0.59%) Spatial Data
Development Applications
1 16 (9.47%) Git
2 11 (6.51%) IntelliJ
3 7 (4.14%) Maven
4 6 (3.55%) Jenkins
5 4 (2.37%) Eclipse
5 4 (2.37%) GitLab
5 4 (2.37%) Sonatype Nexus
5 4 (2.37%) Visual Studio Code
6 3 (1.78%) Cucumber
7 2 (1.18%) JIRA
8 1 (0.59%) Cypress.io
8 1 (0.59%) Jasmine
8 1 (0.59%) mountebank
8 1 (0.59%) Oracle Forms
8 1 (0.59%) REST Assured
8 1 (0.59%) Subversion
General
1 70 (41.42%) Finance
2 59 (34.91%) Banking
3 55 (32.54%) Front Office
4 54 (31.95%) Investment Banking
5 48 (28.40%) Public Sector
6 13 (7.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 4 (2.37%) Manufacturing
7 4 (2.37%) Retail
7 4 (2.37%) Social Skills
8 3 (1.78%) Analytical Skills
8 3 (1.78%) Law
8 3 (1.78%) Tech for Good
9 2 (1.18%) Health Technology
9 2 (1.18%) Telecoms
10 1 (0.59%) Aeronautics
10 1 (0.59%) Aerospace
10 1 (0.59%) Aviation
10 1 (0.59%) Back Office
10 1 (0.59%) Music Industry
10 1 (0.59%) Retail Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 54 (31.95%) gRPC
1 54 (31.95%) NumPy
1 54 (31.95%) Pandas
1 54 (31.95%) Protocol Buffers
1 54 (31.95%) SciPy
2 43 (25.44%) RESTful
3 40 (23.67%) Spring
4 26 (15.38%) Kafka
5 20 (11.83%) REST
6 16 (9.47%) React
7 14 (8.28%) AngularJS
7 14 (8.28%) Spring Boot
8 13 (7.69%) Hibernate
9 11 (6.51%) JSON
9 11 (6.51%) SOAP
10 7 (4.14%) Java EE
10 7 (4.14%) JPA
10 7 (4.14%) Web Services
10 7 (4.14%) XML
10 7 (4.14%) XSD
Miscellaneous
1 55 (32.54%) Fixed Income
2 54 (31.95%) Derivative
2 54 (31.95%) Equities
2 54 (31.95%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 54 (31.95%) Hedge funds
3 36 (21.30%) Pricing Data
4 8 (4.73%) Cloud Native
5 7 (4.14%) Blockchain
5 7 (4.14%) e-Learning
5 7 (4.14%) Hybrid Cloud
6 4 (2.37%) Greenfield Project
6 4 (2.37%) Low-Code
6 4 (2.37%) Private Cloud
7 2 (1.18%) Client/Server
7 2 (1.18%) Distributed Computing
8 1 (0.59%) Cyber Defence
8 1 (0.59%) Legacy Applications
8 1 (0.59%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 9 (5.33%) Linux
2 4 (2.37%) AIX
2 4 (2.37%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 134 (79.29%) Software Engineering
2 116 (68.64%) Agile
3 75 (44.38%) Microservices
4 60 (35.50%) Mentoring
5 57 (33.73%) Asset Management
6 56 (33.14%) Investment Management
7 55 (32.54%) TDD
8 39 (23.08%) Coaching
9 35 (20.71%) BDD
10 34 (20.12%) Test Automation
11 33 (19.53%) Continuous Deployment
12 18 (10.65%) DevOps
13 16 (9.47%) Greeks
14 15 (8.88%) Problem-Solving
15 14 (8.28%) Continuous Integration
16 11 (6.51%) Artificial Intelligence
16 11 (6.51%) Stakeholder Management
17 10 (5.92%) API Development
18 9 (5.33%) CI/CD
18 9 (5.33%) OO
Programming Languages
1 169 (100.00%) Java
2 70 (41.42%) JavaScript
3 67 (39.64%) Python
4 65 (38.46%) TypeScript
5 41 (24.26%) SQL
6 2 (1.18%) Kotlin
6 2 (1.18%) Ruby
6 2 (1.18%) Scala
7 1 (0.59%) C#
7 1 (0.59%) Go
Qualifications
1 10 (5.92%) Security Cleared
2 9 (5.33%) SC Cleared
3 3 (1.78%) Degree
4 1 (0.59%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (0.59%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (10.65%) Data Quality
2 6 (3.55%) QA
System Software
1 26 (15.38%) Docker
Systems Management
1 32 (18.93%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.59%) Ansible
2 1 (0.59%) Grafana
2 1 (0.59%) Istio
2 1 (0.59%) Kibana
2 1 (0.59%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 7 (4.14%) IBM
1 7 (4.14%) Red Hat
2 6 (3.55%) Oracle
3 1 (0.59%) CA Agile Central
3 1 (0.59%) ServiceNow
3 1 (0.59%) Xamarin