Java Jobs in the South West

Java
England > South West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for Java skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Java over the 6 months to 27 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 32 22 20
Rank change year-on-year -10 -2 -8
Permanent jobs citing Java 584 655 1,018
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 6.04% 9.69% 12.11%
As % of the Programming Languages category 19.20% 25.65% 23.82%
Number of salaries quoted 418 326 545
10th Percentile £34,700 £38,750 £37,171
25th Percentile £42,500 £46,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £61,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.74% +10.91% +4.76%
75th Percentile £72,500 £76,250 £73,675
90th Percentile £83,750 £84,000 £87,500
England median annual salary £73,805 £80,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -7.74% +10.34% +11.54%

All Programming Languages
South West

Java is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 3,042 2,554 4,274
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 31.48% 37.79% 50.86%
Number of salaries quoted 2,391 1,635 2,810
10th Percentile £32,500 £32,700 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £42,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.76% +13.10%
75th Percentile £65,250 £71,250 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £82,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +8.70%

Java
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Java as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Java in the South West

Java
Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Java in the South West.

Salary trend for Java in the South West

Java
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Java in the South West over the 6 months to 27 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Java in the South West

Java
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Java within the South West 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
Gloucestershire -5 234 £60,000 -7.69% 28
Bristol -13 189 £60,000 -7.69% 63
Dorset +13 71 £52,500 -4.55% 12
Devon +4 40 £36,984 -12.98% 4
Wiltshire -33 26 £35,000 -23.50% 9
Somerset -14 12 £50,000 -9.09% 12
Java
England

Java
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 34 (5.82%) Apache
2 29 (4.97%) Apache Spark
3 13 (2.23%) Confluence
4 5 (0.86%) Tomcat
5 4 (0.68%) JBoss
5 4 (0.68%) Oracle Workflow
5 4 (0.68%) SharePoint
6 3 (0.51%) ArcGIS
6 3 (0.51%) GeoServer
6 3 (0.51%) GlassFish
6 3 (0.51%) SAS
7 2 (0.34%) Drupal
8 1 (0.17%) Mule
8 1 (0.17%) Red Hat Fuse
Applications
1 13 (2.23%) Microsoft Excel
2 11 (1.88%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 6 (1.03%) Microsoft Office
4 4 (0.68%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 4 (0.68%) NEC Housing
2 1 (0.17%) iTrent
2 1 (0.17%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 264 (45.21%) AWS
2 200 (34.25%) Azure
3 75 (12.84%) OpenShift
4 53 (9.08%) GCP
5 39 (6.68%) SaaS
6 31 (5.31%) Microsoft 365
7 30 (5.14%) Serverless
8 28 (4.79%) Power Platform
8 28 (4.79%) PowerApps
9 25 (4.28%) AWS Lambda
10 20 (3.42%) Amazon EKS
11 19 (3.25%) npm
12 17 (2.91%) AWS CloudFormation
13 15 (2.57%) GitHub
14 14 (2.40%) Power Automate
15 10 (1.71%) Firebase
16 8 (1.37%) Amazon S3
17 7 (1.20%) Amazon EC2
18 5 (0.86%) Azure DevOps
19 3 (0.51%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 44 (7.53%) DNS
2 43 (7.36%) DHCP
3 39 (6.68%) HTTP
3 39 (6.68%) TCP/IP
4 23 (3.94%) AMQP
5 10 (1.71%) Network Security
6 9 (1.54%) Firewall
7 4 (0.68%) VPN
7 4 (0.68%) VSAN
8 3 (0.51%) Reverse Proxy
9 2 (0.34%) Internet
10 1 (0.17%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 43 (7.36%) Relational Database
2 37 (6.34%) Big Data
3 30 (5.14%) SQL Server
4 29 (4.97%) Hadoop
5 27 (4.62%) MySQL
6 22 (3.77%) PostgreSQL
7 17 (2.91%) Cloudera CDH
8 16 (2.74%) Elasticsearch
8 16 (2.74%) NoSQL
9 14 (2.40%) Power BI
10 13 (2.23%) Data Lake
10 13 (2.23%) Data Warehouse
11 12 (2.05%) BigQuery
12 10 (1.71%) Amazon RDS
12 10 (1.71%) MongoDB
13 9 (1.54%) RDBMS
14 8 (1.37%) Data Mining
14 8 (1.37%) Flink
15 7 (1.20%) SQLite
16 6 (1.03%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 54 (9.25%) Jenkins
2 48 (8.22%) Git
3 41 (7.02%) GitLab
4 24 (4.11%) JIRA
5 22 (3.77%) Subversion
6 20 (3.42%) Selenium
7 16 (2.74%) Cucumber
7 16 (2.74%) Visual Studio
8 15 (2.57%) Eclipse
9 13 (2.23%) Maven
9 13 (2.23%) Storybook
10 11 (1.88%) Cypress.io
11 10 (1.71%) LabVIEW
12 8 (1.37%) NetBeans
13 7 (1.20%) JUnit
13 7 (1.20%) Oracle Forms
14 6 (1.03%) IntelliJ
14 6 (1.03%) SonarQube
15 4 (0.68%) Gradle
15 4 (0.68%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 118 (20.21%) Social Skills
2 105 (17.98%) Finance
3 77 (13.18%) Aerospace
4 38 (6.51%) Analytical Skills
5 36 (6.16%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 34 (5.82%) Banking
7 30 (5.14%) Fire and Rescue
7 30 (5.14%) Public Sector
8 23 (3.94%) Telecoms
9 19 (3.25%) Financial Institution
10 17 (2.91%) Electronics
11 16 (2.74%) Law
11 16 (2.74%) Retail
12 15 (2.57%) Military
13 14 (2.40%) Marketing
13 14 (2.40%) Tech for Good
14 10 (1.71%) Presentation Skills
15 8 (1.37%) Games
15 8 (1.37%) Manufacturing
15 8 (1.37%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 183 (31.34%) Software Engineer
2 180 (30.82%) Developer
3 130 (22.26%) Senior
4 67 (11.47%) Lead
5 58 (9.93%) Java Engineer
6 56 (9.59%) Java Developer
7 55 (9.42%) Software Developer
8 50 (8.56%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
9 41 (7.02%) Infrastructure Engineer
10 40 (6.85%) Java Software Engineer
11 38 (6.51%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
12 36 (6.16%) Senior Software Engineer
13 33 (5.65%) Senior Developer
14 26 (4.45%) Applications Developer
15 24 (4.11%) Architect
16 22 (3.77%) Full Stack Developer
17 16 (2.74%) Lead Developer
18 15 (2.57%) DevOps Engineer
18 15 (2.57%) Technical Engineer
19 14 (2.40%) Senior Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 116 (19.86%) React
2 109 (18.66%) Spring
3 83 (14.21%) Spring Boot
4 79 (13.53%) AngularJS
5 58 (9.93%) Node.js
6 51 (8.73%) REST
7 49 (8.39%) HTML
8 44 (7.53%) Kafka
9 41 (7.02%) CSS
10 33 (5.65%) Swagger
11 30 (5.14%) OpenAPI
12 28 (4.79%) .NET
13 26 (4.45%) RESTful
14 22 (3.77%) RabbitMQ
15 20 (3.42%) Hibernate
16 18 (3.08%) gRPC
17 17 (2.91%) Material-UI
18 13 (2.23%) HTML5
18 13 (2.23%) Sass
19 10 (1.71%) Ionic Framework
Miscellaneous
1 40 (6.85%) Private Cloud
2 30 (5.14%) Cloud Native
3 13 (2.23%) Self-Motivation
4 12 (2.05%) Algorithms
4 12 (2.05%) Data Centre
4 12 (2.05%) Public Cloud
5 11 (1.88%) Greenfield Project
6 9 (1.54%) Data Structures
6 9 (1.54%) Driving Licence
7 7 (1.20%) Animation
7 7 (1.20%) Distributed Systems
7 7 (1.20%) Fibre Optics
7 7 (1.20%) Low-Code
7 7 (1.20%) Video Editing
8 5 (0.86%) Blockchain
8 5 (0.86%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 5 (0.86%) Linux Command Line
8 5 (0.86%) Management Information System
8 5 (0.86%) Product Ownership
8 5 (0.86%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 115 (19.69%) Linux
2 78 (13.36%) Windows
3 57 (9.76%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 25 (4.28%) Apple iOS
5 17 (2.91%) Android
5 17 (2.91%) CentOS
5 17 (2.91%) Debian
5 17 (2.91%) Ubuntu
6 11 (1.88%) Unix
7 7 (1.20%) AIX
7 7 (1.20%) Windows Server
8 3 (0.51%) Solaris
9 1 (0.17%) FreeBSD
9 1 (0.17%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 290 (49.66%) Agile
2 262 (44.86%) Software Engineering
3 149 (25.51%) DevOps
4 118 (20.21%) Problem-Solving
5 95 (16.27%) Microservices
6 94 (16.10%) Scrum
7 85 (14.55%) Continuous Integration
8 84 (14.38%) Collaborative Working
9 83 (14.21%) CI/CD
10 77 (13.18%) Actionable Insight
11 76 (13.01%) Open Source
12 75 (12.84%) Full Stack Development
13 68 (11.64%) Test Automation
14 60 (10.27%) Containerisation
15 58 (9.93%) SDLC
16 56 (9.59%) Software Architecture
17 54 (9.25%) Mentoring
18 51 (8.73%) Computer Science
19 48 (8.22%) Infrastructure Engineering
20 44 (7.53%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 276 (47.26%) Python
2 187 (32.02%) JavaScript
3 131 (22.43%) SQL
4 81 (13.87%) C#
5 70 (11.99%) TypeScript
6 60 (10.27%) Bash
7 54 (9.25%) PowerShell
8 37 (6.34%) C
9 34 (5.82%) C++
10 33 (5.65%) Go
11 31 (5.31%) Scala
12 23 (3.94%) PHP
13 22 (3.77%) Shell Script
14 14 (2.40%) Kotlin
14 14 (2.40%) Swift
15 10 (1.71%) Objective-C
15 10 (1.71%) Rust
16 9 (1.54%) Ruby
17 7 (1.20%) R
18 5 (0.86%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 229 (39.21%) Security Cleared
2 105 (17.98%) DV Cleared
3 95 (16.27%) SC Cleared
4 82 (14.04%) Degree
5 29 (4.97%) Computer Science Degree
6 13 (2.23%) HNC
7 7 (1.20%) AWS Certification
8 6 (1.03%) SANS
9 5 (0.86%) CISA
9 5 (0.86%) CISM
9 5 (0.86%) CISSP
9 5 (0.86%) CRISC
10 4 (0.68%) CCNA
10 4 (0.68%) CCNP
10 4 (0.68%) Cisco Certification
10 4 (0.68%) PMI Certification
11 3 (0.51%) AWS Certified Developer
11 3 (0.51%) Master's Degree
11 3 (0.51%) PRINCE2 Certification
12 2 (0.34%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 31 (5.31%) QA
2 9 (1.54%) Data Quality
3 7 (1.20%) SLA
4 6 (1.03%) ISO 9001
4 6 (1.03%) NIST
4 6 (1.03%) TickIT
5 2 (0.34%) Def Stans
5 2 (0.34%) IEC 61508
5 2 (0.34%) SEPA
6 1 (0.17%) Accessibility
6 1 (0.17%) AQAP
6 1 (0.17%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 144 (24.66%) Docker
2 45 (7.71%) VMware Infrastructure
3 43 (7.36%) Hyper-V
4 8 (1.37%) Active Directory
5 5 (0.86%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (0.17%) Firmware
6 1 (0.17%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 146 (25.00%) Kubernetes
2 81 (13.87%) Ansible
3 59 (10.10%) Puppet
4 37 (6.34%) Terraform
5 8 (1.37%) Progress Chef
6 7 (1.20%) Kibana
6 7 (1.20%) Prometheus
7 5 (0.86%) Docker Swarm
7 5 (0.86%) Grafana
7 5 (0.86%) Opsgenie
8 3 (0.51%) Argo
8 3 (0.51%) Oracle Statspack
8 3 (0.51%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 82 (14.04%) Microsoft
2 59 (10.10%) Red Hat
3 45 (7.71%) VMware
4 36 (6.16%) Google
5 34 (5.82%) Oracle
6 17 (2.91%) SaltStack
7 13 (2.23%) Atlassian
8 10 (1.71%) Xamarin
9 8 (1.37%) Cisco
9 8 (1.37%) SAP
9 8 (1.37%) Teradata
10 7 (1.20%) AppDynamics
11 5 (0.86%) Citrix
12 4 (0.68%) Civica
12 4 (0.68%) HP
12 4 (0.68%) NEC
13 3 (0.51%) Coverity
13 3 (0.51%) New Relic
13 3 (0.51%) NGA Human Resources
13 3 (0.51%) Northgate