Senior Java Developer Jobs in London

Senior Java Developer
England > London

The median Senior Java Developer salary in London is £100,000 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 361 364 370
Rank change year-on-year +3 +6 -45
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Java Developer 151 263 780
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.63% 0.79% 1.09%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.67% 0.83% 1.13%
Number of salaries quoted 123 237 498
10th Percentile £70,000 £69,000 £65,000
25th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £75,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £100,000 £97,500 £90,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.56% +8.33% +10.77%
75th Percentile £115,000 £110,000 £110,000
90th Percentile £139,500 £130,000 £130,000
England median annual salary £85,000 £85,000 £85,000
% change year-on-year - - +21.43%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in 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 London with a recognized job title 22,451 31,517 69,041
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.38% 95.13% 96.24%
Number of salaries quoted 16,733 23,286 34,804
10th Percentile £37,500 £42,000 £41,250
25th Percentile £51,143 £55,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% -
75th Percentile £93,750 £95,000 £91,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £110,000
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -13.65% +1.33% +9.09%

Senior Java Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Java Developer in London

Senior Java Developer
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Senior Java Developer in London

Senior Java Developer
Salary Histogram in London

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

Salary histogram for Senior Java Developer in London

Senior Java Developer
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Java Developer within the London 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
Central London -27 21 £97,500 -4.88% 1
South London - 6 - - 2
Senior Java Developer
England

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

For the 6 months to 27 May 2024, Senior 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 London region featuring Senior Java Developer in the job title.

1 151 (100.00%) Java
2 90 (59.60%) Finance
3 67 (44.37%) AWS
4 66 (43.71%) Spring
5 52 (34.44%) Microservices
6 49 (32.45%) Spring Boot
7 46 (30.46%) AngularJS
7 46 (30.46%) JavaScript
8 44 (29.14%) Full Stack Development
9 43 (28.48%) SQL
10 38 (25.17%) Kubernetes
11 35 (23.18%) Hibernate
11 35 (23.18%) Agile
12 34 (22.52%) Banking
13 33 (21.85%) Low Latency
14 32 (21.19%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
15 31 (20.53%) Docker
16 28 (18.54%) Fintech
17 23 (15.23%) Software Engineering
17 23 (15.23%) Multithreading
18 22 (14.57%) Kafka
19 21 (13.91%) Front Office
20 20 (13.25%) Python
20 20 (13.25%) Computer Science
21 19 (12.58%) TDD
22 18 (11.92%) Mentoring
23 17 (11.26%) Social Skills
23 17 (11.26%) Degree
24 16 (10.60%) Investment Banking
25 14 (9.27%) PostgreSQL

Senior Java Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 7 (4.64%) Apache
2 6 (3.97%) JBoss
2 6 (3.97%) OpenStack
2 6 (3.97%) Red Hat Fuse
3 5 (3.31%) Apache Spark
4 2 (1.32%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.66%) Drupal
5 1 (0.66%) GemFire
5 1 (0.66%) Oracle Coherence
Business Applications
1 1 (0.66%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 67 (44.37%) AWS
2 10 (6.62%) Serverless
3 6 (3.97%) Amazon ECS
3 6 (3.97%) Amazon EKS
4 4 (2.65%) Azure
4 4 (2.65%) GCP
5 2 (1.32%) AWS Lambda
5 2 (1.32%) dbt
5 2 (1.32%) OpenShift
5 2 (1.32%) SaaS
6 1 (0.66%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.32%) Bluetooth
1 2 (1.32%) HTTP
2 1 (0.66%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (9.27%) PostgreSQL
2 13 (8.61%) Relational Database
3 7 (4.64%) MySQL
3 7 (4.64%) NoSQL
4 5 (3.31%) Flink
4 5 (3.31%) SQL Server
5 4 (2.65%) Tick Data
6 3 (1.99%) Big Data
7 2 (1.32%) Amazon Athena
7 2 (1.32%) Apache Arrow
7 2 (1.32%) Apache Ignite
7 2 (1.32%) Dremio
8 1 (0.66%) CouchDB
8 1 (0.66%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 8 (5.30%) Git
2 6 (3.97%) Jenkins
2 6 (3.97%) JUnit
3 2 (1.32%) IntelliJ
3 2 (1.32%) JHipster
3 2 (1.32%) JIRA
General
1 90 (59.60%) Finance
2 34 (22.52%) Banking
3 21 (13.91%) Front Office
4 17 (11.26%) Social Skills
5 16 (10.60%) Investment Banking
6 8 (5.30%) Analytical Skills
6 8 (5.30%) Financial Institution
6 8 (5.30%) Public Sector
7 7 (4.64%) Retail Banking
7 7 (4.64%) Tech for Good
8 2 (1.32%) Music Industry
9 1 (0.66%) Advertising
9 1 (0.66%) International Banking
9 1 (0.66%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 66 (43.71%) Spring
2 49 (32.45%) Spring Boot
3 46 (30.46%) AngularJS
4 35 (23.18%) Hibernate
5 22 (14.57%) Kafka
6 14 (9.27%) JMS
7 11 (7.28%) React
8 10 (6.62%) REST
8 10 (6.62%) Web Services
9 9 (5.96%) CSS
9 9 (5.96%) HTML
9 9 (5.96%) RESTful
9 9 (5.96%) SOAP
10 8 (5.30%) GWT
11 6 (3.97%) Apache Camel
11 6 (3.97%) Elastic Stack
11 6 (3.97%) J2EE
11 6 (3.97%) JPA
11 6 (3.97%) Node.js
12 5 (3.31%) gRPC
Miscellaneous
1 32 (21.19%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 14 (9.27%) Distributed Systems
3 13 (8.61%) Equities
4 8 (5.30%) Client/Server
5 6 (3.97%) Greenfield Project
6 4 (2.65%) Derivative
6 4 (2.65%) Fixed Income
7 3 (1.99%) Algorithms
7 3 (1.99%) Hedge funds
8 2 (1.32%) Kindle
8 2 (1.32%) Management Information System
8 2 (1.32%) Wiki
9 1 (0.66%) Legacy Code
9 1 (0.66%) PropTech
Operating Systems
1 5 (3.31%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 52 (34.44%) Microservices
2 44 (29.14%) Full Stack Development
3 35 (23.18%) Agile
4 33 (21.85%) Low Latency
5 28 (18.54%) Fintech
6 23 (15.23%) Multithreading
6 23 (15.23%) Software Engineering
7 20 (13.25%) Computer Science
8 19 (12.58%) TDD
9 18 (11.92%) Mentoring
10 14 (9.27%) Investment Management
11 11 (7.28%) DevOps
11 11 (7.28%) Electronic Trading
11 11 (7.28%) Migration
11 11 (7.28%) Proprietary Trading
11 11 (7.28%) Scrum
11 11 (7.28%) Web Application Development
12 10 (6.62%) Problem-Solving
13 9 (5.96%) CI/CD
14 7 (4.64%) BDD
Programming Languages
1 151 (100.00%) Java
2 46 (30.46%) JavaScript
3 43 (28.48%) SQL
4 20 (13.25%) Python
5 12 (7.95%) Kotlin
6 6 (3.97%) Perl
7 2 (1.32%) Ruby
7 2 (1.32%) Scala
7 2 (1.32%) TypeScript
8 1 (0.66%) C#
8 1 (0.66%) C++
8 1 (0.66%) PHP
Qualifications
1 17 (11.26%) Degree
2 8 (5.30%) Computer Science Degree
3 6 (3.97%) SC Cleared
3 6 (3.97%) Security Cleared
4 1 (0.66%) Master's Degree
4 1 (0.66%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (1.32%) QA
System Software
1 31 (20.53%) Docker
2 1 (0.66%) GridGain
Systems Management
1 38 (25.17%) Kubernetes
2 12 (7.95%) Ansible
3 1 (0.66%) Terraform
Vendors
1 8 (5.30%) Google
2 6 (3.97%) WSO2
3 4 (2.65%) Sybase
3 4 (2.65%) Vertica
4 2 (1.32%) Apple
5 1 (0.66%) Microsoft
5 1 (0.66%) Oracle
5 1 (0.66%) SAP