Java Software Engineer
UK
The median Java Software Engineer salary in the UK is £84,288 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 23 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 23 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 257 | 527 | 501 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +270 | -26 | -50 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Java Software Engineer | 1,129 | 501 | 1,125 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 1.12% | 0.51% | 0.69% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 1.18% | 0.56% | 0.71% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 294 | 356 | 610 |
| 10th Percentile | £48,750 | £47,500 | £47,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £58,938 | £61,180 | £54,063 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £84,288 | £85,000 | £75,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -0.84% | +13.33% | +36.36% |
| 75th Percentile | £122,500 | £115,000 | £102,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £148,750 | £130,000 | £128,750 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £65,232 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +8.72% | - | +14.29% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 the UK with a recognized job title | 95,626 | 90,111 | 157,385 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.75% | 91.48% | 96.08% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 68,292 | 56,801 | 84,606 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,500 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.50% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £70,250 | £80,000 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £95,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £53,250 | £50,173 |
| % change year-on-year | -6.10% | +6.13% | +5.63% |
Java Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Java Software Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Java Software Engineer
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Java Software Engineer.
Java Software Engineer
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Java Software Engineer over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.
Java Software Engineer
Top 17 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Java Software Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 23 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 |
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| UK excluding London | +360 | 948 | £65,232 | +8.72% | 54 |
| Scotland | +157 | 820 | £50,000 | -27.27% | 8 |
| England | -9 | 303 | £90,000 | +5.88% | 87 |
| Work from Home | -28 | 228 | £87,500 | -2.78% | 70 |
| London | +26 | 179 | £115,000 | +24.32% | 49 |
| North of England | +40 | 53 | £65,465 | +16.38% | 12 |
| North West | +12 | 38 | £65,465 | -9.70% | 10 |
| South West | +2 | 38 | £52,500 | -22.22% | 16 |
| South East | -1 | 21 | £87,500 | +9.38% | 2 |
| Midlands | -30 | 11 | £65,465 | +45.48% | 4 |
| West Midlands | +4 | 10 | £65,465 | +9.11% | 2 |
| Yorkshire | +66 | 8 | £65,465 | +27.74% | 1 |
| North East | -1 | 7 | £65,465 | +39.29% | 1 |
| Wales | +6 | 3 | £55,000 | - | 2 |
| Northern Ireland | +18 | 1 | - | - | 9 |
| East of England | +2 | 1 | £65,000 | +18.18% | 1 |
| East Midlands | -23 | 1 | - | - | 2 |
Java Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 23 May 2024, Java Software 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 featuring Java Software Engineer in the job title.
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Java Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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