Java Jobs in the South East

Java
England > South East

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East 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 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 40 38 22
Rank change year-on-year -2 -16 -4
Permanent jobs citing Java 868 898 2,099
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 4.86% 6.52% 10.15%
As % of the Programming Languages category 16.97% 16.32% 20.90%
Number of salaries quoted 570 504 1,066
10th Percentile £37,500 £34,324 £36,750
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% +4.35%
75th Percentile £80,000 £80,313 £77,500
90th Percentile £91,250 £92,500 £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 East

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 East with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 5,114 5,503 10,041
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 28.62% 39.98% 48.55%
Number of salaries quoted 4,072 3,680 6,299
10th Percentile £34,750 £35,000 £32,950
25th Percentile £42,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £58,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.98% +6.36% +10.00%
75th Percentile £68,750 £73,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £87,500 £85,000
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 East

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

Job vacancy trend for Java in the South East

Java
Salary Trend in the South East

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

Salary trend for Java in the South East

Java
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Java in the South East over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Java in the South East

Java
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Java within the South East region over the 6 months to 2 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
Hampshire +11 350 £60,500 -6.92% 31
Thames Valley -24 269 £70,000 - 44
Surrey -6 187 £50,000 -18.37% 18
Berkshire -9 162 £70,000 - 24
Oxfordshire -4 54 £57,500 +15.00% 5
Buckinghamshire -43 53 £75,000 +7.14% 15
West Sussex +8 14 £55,000 +4.76% 15
Kent -25 14 £52,500 +54.41% 4
East Sussex +2 11 £55,000 -8.78% 11
Middlesex -18 7 £60,000 -27.27%
Sussex -26 1 £24,500 -48.42%
Java
England

Java
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 (3.92%) Camunda
1 34 (3.92%) nginx
2 30 (3.46%) OpenStack
3 23 (2.65%) Apache
4 22 (2.53%) WebLogic
5 16 (1.84%) JBoss
6 15 (1.73%) Confluence
7 9 (1.04%) Red Hat Fuse
8 7 (0.81%) Tomcat
9 5 (0.58%) WebSphere
10 4 (0.46%) Apache Spark
10 4 (0.46%) ColdFusion
10 4 (0.46%) IIS
11 3 (0.35%) SharePoint
12 2 (0.23%) IBM Domino
12 2 (0.23%) Oracle Workflow
13 1 (0.12%) Alfresco
13 1 (0.12%) Documentum
13 1 (0.12%) FileNet
13 1 (0.12%) Oracle Spatial
Applications
1 45 (5.18%) Simulink
2 6 (0.69%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (0.46%) Adobe Illustrator
3 4 (0.46%) Photoshop
4 2 (0.23%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (0.35%) Oracle Applications
2 2 (0.23%) Oracle EBS
2 2 (0.23%) Oracle EBS R12
3 1 (0.12%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.12%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 285 (32.83%) Azure
2 278 (32.03%) AWS
3 137 (15.78%) Serverless
4 117 (13.48%) IBM Cloud
5 82 (9.45%) Azure DevOps
6 81 (9.33%) Azure Functions
7 75 (8.64%) Azure API Management
8 74 (8.53%) Azure Logic Apps
8 74 (8.53%) Azure Service Bus
9 59 (6.80%) SaaS
10 53 (6.11%) Amazon ECS
11 47 (5.41%) Amazon EKS
12 40 (4.61%) GitHub
13 36 (4.15%) OpenShift
14 19 (2.19%) AWS Lambda
15 17 (1.96%) Amazon S3
16 14 (1.61%) Amazon SQS
17 11 (1.27%) GCP
18 10 (1.15%) Amazon EC2
18 10 (1.15%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 20 (2.30%) DNS
1 20 (2.30%) Firewall
2 13 (1.50%) SNMP
2 13 (1.50%) SSH
2 13 (1.50%) TCP/IP
3 8 (0.92%) Internet
4 4 (0.46%) Bluetooth
4 4 (0.46%) HTTP
4 4 (0.46%) LoRaWAN
5 2 (0.23%) Wireless
6 1 (0.12%) Network Security
6 1 (0.12%) RNC
6 1 (0.12%) SGSN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 202 (23.27%) PostgreSQL
2 180 (20.74%) NoSQL
3 168 (19.35%) MongoDB
4 143 (16.47%) Relational Database
5 80 (9.22%) DB2
6 65 (7.49%) SQL Server
7 48 (5.53%) MySQL
8 44 (5.07%) Hadoop
9 43 (4.95%) Oracle Database
10 30 (3.46%) Elasticsearch
11 12 (1.38%) Big Data
12 9 (1.04%) Data Lake
13 8 (0.92%) CouchDB
13 8 (0.92%) Power BI
13 8 (0.92%) Tableau
14 7 (0.81%) RDBMS
15 6 (0.69%) Amazon RDS
15 6 (0.69%) Qlik Sense
16 5 (0.58%) Data Warehouse
17 4 (0.46%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 133 (15.32%) Git
2 63 (7.26%) Jenkins
3 52 (5.99%) JUnit
4 32 (3.69%) JIRA
5 31 (3.57%) Selenium
6 29 (3.34%) Cucumber
7 24 (2.76%) GitLab
8 23 (2.65%) Bitbucket
9 21 (2.42%) Vagrant
10 20 (2.30%) Ant
11 19 (2.19%) Maven
12 16 (1.84%) JMeter
13 15 (1.73%) Eclipse
14 14 (1.61%) WebDriver
15 13 (1.50%) REST Assured
15 13 (1.50%) TestNG
16 9 (1.04%) Gradle
17 8 (0.92%) Subversion
18 7 (0.81%) Mockito
18 7 (0.81%) Visual Studio
General
1 234 (26.96%) Social Skills
2 173 (19.93%) Public Sector
3 79 (9.10%) Analytical Skills
4 71 (8.18%) Finance
5 48 (5.53%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 25 (2.88%) Police
7 22 (2.53%) Electronics
8 18 (2.07%) Documentation Skills
9 16 (1.84%) Telecoms
10 15 (1.73%) Military
11 13 (1.50%) Banking
12 12 (1.38%) Aerospace
12 12 (1.38%) Manufacturing
12 12 (1.38%) Marketing
13 10 (1.15%) Presentation Skills
13 10 (1.15%) Publishing
14 8 (0.92%) Aviation
15 7 (0.81%) Automotive
15 7 (0.81%) Billing
16 6 (0.69%) Wearables
Job Titles
1 338 (38.94%) Developer
2 176 (20.28%) Senior
3 147 (16.94%) Java Developer
3 147 (16.94%) Software Engineer
4 108 (12.44%) Lead
5 99 (11.41%) Full Stack Developer
6 77 (8.87%) Azure Developer
7 73 (8.41%) Senior Developer
8 58 (6.68%) Java Engineer
9 57 (6.57%) Senior Java Developer
10 54 (6.22%) DevOps Engineer
11 53 (6.11%) Software Developer
12 50 (5.76%) Full Stack Engineer
13 48 (5.53%) Architect
14 35 (4.03%) Technical Leader
15 33 (3.80%) Senior Software Engineer
16 28 (3.23%) Analyst
16 28 (3.23%) Applications Support
16 28 (3.23%) Support Engineer
17 24 (2.76%) C++ Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 214 (24.65%) Node.js
2 198 (22.81%) React
3 191 (22.00%) REST
4 166 (19.12%) Web Services
5 149 (17.17%) AngularJS
5 149 (17.17%) Spring
6 146 (16.82%) HTML
7 136 (15.67%) CSS
8 135 (15.55%) .NET
9 94 (10.83%) jQuery
10 93 (10.71%) Kafka
11 86 (9.91%) Vue
12 85 (9.79%) Spring Boot
13 81 (9.33%) ASP.NET
13 81 (9.33%) Twitter Bootstrap
14 79 (9.10%) Ember.js
15 76 (8.76%) ASP.NET Core
15 76 (8.76%) Backbone.js
16 56 (6.45%) Hibernate
17 50 (5.76%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 123 (14.17%) Algorithms
2 117 (13.48%) Blockchain
2 117 (13.48%) Hybrid Cloud
3 77 (8.87%) Data Structures
4 45 (5.18%) Greenfield Project
5 43 (4.95%) e-Learning
6 37 (4.26%) Distributed Systems
7 36 (4.15%) Enterprise Software
8 17 (1.96%) Mobile App
9 15 (1.73%) IoT
10 13 (1.50%) Analytical Mindset
10 13 (1.50%) CMDB
11 12 (1.38%) Analogue Electronics
11 12 (1.38%) FPGA
11 12 (1.38%) VHDL
12 9 (1.04%) Self-Motivation
13 8 (0.92%) Client/Server
13 8 (0.92%) Private Cloud
13 8 (0.92%) Product Ownership
13 8 (0.92%) PropTech
Operating Systems
1 276 (31.80%) Linux
2 167 (19.24%) Windows
3 108 (12.44%) Android
4 78 (8.99%) Apple iOS
5 41 (4.72%) Unix
6 24 (2.76%) CentOS
6 24 (2.76%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 23 (2.65%) Ubuntu
8 21 (2.42%) Embedded Linux
9 6 (0.69%) AIX
10 5 (0.58%) VMS
11 4 (0.46%) Windows Server
12 2 (0.23%) Debian
12 2 (0.23%) Mac OS
12 2 (0.23%) Oracle Linux
13 1 (0.12%) Rocky
13 1 (0.12%) Windows 10
13 1 (0.12%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 269 (30.99%) DevOps
2 267 (30.76%) Agile
3 259 (29.84%) Software Engineering
4 208 (23.96%) Artificial Intelligence
5 197 (22.70%) Full Stack Development
6 195 (22.47%) Problem-Solving
7 170 (19.59%) Microservices
8 157 (18.09%) Mentoring
9 137 (15.78%) TDD
10 123 (14.17%) Computer Science
11 122 (14.06%) OO
12 121 (13.94%) CI/CD
12 121 (13.94%) SDLC
13 117 (13.48%) OOP
14 116 (13.36%) Design Patterns
14 116 (13.36%) Scrum
15 106 (12.21%) Test Automation
16 97 (11.18%) Web Development
17 88 (10.14%) BDD
18 87 (10.02%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 384 (44.24%) Python
2 320 (36.87%) JavaScript
3 310 (35.71%) SQL
4 173 (19.93%) C#
5 135 (15.55%) C++
6 91 (10.48%) C
7 72 (8.29%) Kotlin
8 47 (5.41%) TypeScript
9 35 (4.03%) Go
9 35 (4.03%) Shell Script
10 34 (3.92%) Lua
11 24 (2.76%) PowerShell
12 17 (1.96%) Scala
13 15 (1.73%) Haskell
13 15 (1.73%) Ruby
14 14 (1.61%) MATLAB
14 14 (1.61%) Perl
14 14 (1.61%) PHP
15 12 (1.38%) T-SQL
16 8 (0.92%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 279 (32.14%) Security Cleared
2 236 (27.19%) SC Cleared
3 162 (18.66%) Degree
4 94 (10.83%) Computer Science Degree
5 36 (4.15%) DV Cleared
6 25 (2.88%) PhD
7 20 (2.30%) Azure Certification
8 12 (1.38%) AWS Certification
9 11 (1.27%) DBS Check
10 9 (1.04%) Master's Degree
11 4 (0.46%) AWS Certified Developer
11 4 (0.46%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 4 (0.46%) Microsoft Certification
11 4 (0.46%) PMI Certification
12 3 (0.35%) BPSS Clearance
13 1 (0.12%) HNC
13 1 (0.12%) ISTQB
13 1 (0.12%) MCP
13 1 (0.12%) Numerate Degree
13 1 (0.12%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 37 (4.26%) QA
2 22 (2.53%) SLA
3 14 (1.61%) Data Quality
4 4 (0.46%) COBIT
4 4 (0.46%) GDPR
5 3 (0.35%) Accessibility
6 2 (0.23%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 184 (21.20%) Docker
2 23 (2.65%) Hyper-V
3 19 (2.19%) Virtual Servers
4 7 (0.81%) Virtual Machines
5 5 (0.58%) VMware Infrastructure
6 3 (0.35%) Firmware
6 3 (0.35%) HDFS
6 3 (0.35%) VirtualBox
7 2 (0.23%) VMware ESXi
8 1 (0.12%) Embedded Firmware
8 1 (0.12%) Microsoft Virtual Server
Systems Management
1 137 (15.78%) Kubernetes
2 69 (7.95%) Ansible
3 56 (6.45%) Terraform
4 22 (2.53%) OpenSSO
4 22 (2.53%) Single Sign-On
5 13 (1.50%) WMI
6 7 (0.81%) Kibana
7 6 (0.69%) Puppet
8 5 (0.58%) Grafana
9 3 (0.35%) Prometheus
10 2 (0.23%) Kustomize
10 2 (0.23%) Podman
11 1 (0.12%) Packer
11 1 (0.12%) SCCM
Vendors
1 121 (13.94%) IBM
2 120 (13.82%) Red Hat
3 104 (11.98%) Oracle
4 45 (5.18%) Microsoft
4 45 (5.18%) Xilinx
5 34 (3.92%) Google
6 30 (3.46%) WSO2
7 23 (2.65%) Splunk
8 22 (2.53%) Remedy
9 18 (2.07%) Salesforce
10 14 (1.61%) Apple
11 9 (1.04%) Dynatrace
12 7 (0.81%) SAP
13 6 (0.69%) Atlassian
13 6 (0.69%) ForgeRock
13 6 (0.69%) Sitecore
14 5 (0.58%) VMware
15 4 (0.46%) Adobe
16 3 (0.35%) Cloudera
16 3 (0.35%) Informatica