Java
UK
The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies 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 14 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 14 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 28 | 18 | 16 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -10 | -2 | -2 |
| Permanent jobs citing Java | 6,848 | 10,356 | 23,087 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 6.91% | 10.32% | 14.44% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 20.68% | 23.88% | 26.73% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 3,918 | 6,176 | 9,854 |
| 10th Percentile | £38,750 | £46,250 | £42,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £50,000 | £57,500 | £51,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £70,000 | £77,500 | £70,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -9.68% | +10.71% | +7.69% |
| 75th Percentile | £97,500 | £101,185 | £93,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £125,000 | £125,000 | £115,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £60,000 | £65,000 | £57,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -7.69% | +13.04% | +4.55% |
All Programming Languages
UK
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 with a requirement for coding skills.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 33,118 | 43,362 | 86,372 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 33.44% | 43.21% | 54.03% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 24,897 | 27,723 | 43,724 |
| 10th Percentile | £35,000 | £38,750 | £37,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £45,000 | £49,250 | £46,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £65,000 | £62,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -7.69% | +4.00% | +13.64% |
| 75th Percentile | £77,500 | £86,250 | £82,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £100,000 | £107,500 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £54,000 | £55,000 | £52,779 |
| % change year-on-year | -1.82% | +4.21% | +5.56% |
Java
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing Java as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Java
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Java.
Java
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Java over the 6 months to 14 May 2024.
Java
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 within the UK over the 6 months to 14 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 | -1 | 4,580 | £60,000 | -7.69% | 629 |
| England | -17 | 4,576 | £73,805 | -7.74% | 1,103 |
| Work from Home | -14 | 2,354 | £73,805 | -1.59% | 644 |
| London | -5 | 2,064 | £95,000 | +5.56% | 590 |
| Scotland | +9 | 1,971 | £57,500 | -17.20% | 81 |
| South East | -4 | 854 | £60,000 | -7.69% | 129 |
| North of England | -19 | 658 | £62,500 | -3.85% | 117 |
| South West | -8 | 594 | £57,500 | -4.17% | 120 |
| North West | -10 | 464 | £62,500 | -7.41% | 80 |
| Midlands | -46 | 273 | £55,000 | -8.33% | 83 |
| West Midlands | -34 | 192 | £57,500 | -7.26% | 56 |
| Yorkshire | -44 | 145 | £65,000 | +4.00% | 27 |
| East of England | -90 | 106 | £62,500 | -10.71% | 55 |
| Wales | -1 | 83 | £50,000 | -9.49% | 11 |
| East Midlands | -76 | 80 | £52,500 | -9.48% | 27 |
| North East | -41 | 49 | £65,000 | +4.00% | 11 |
| Northern Ireland | -26 | 43 | £85,000 | +70.00% | 39 |
Java
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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