Java Software Engineer
UK
The median Java Software Engineer salary in the UK is £85,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 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 28 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
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| Rank | 261 | 524 | 494 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +263 | -30 | -43 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Java Software Engineer | 1,123 | 508 | 1,154 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 1.09% | 0.52% | 0.69% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 1.15% | 0.57% | 0.72% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 303 | 343 | 619 |
| 10th Percentile | £47,750 | £48,223 | £47,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £58,938 | £61,215 | £55,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £85,000 | £85,000 | £75,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +13.33% | +36.36% |
| 75th Percentile | £122,500 | £115,625 | £102,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £148,750 | £130,000 | £128,750 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £65,000 | £62,500 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.00% | +4.17% | +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 | 97,260 | 88,990 | 160,374 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.78% | 91.41% | 96.06% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 69,382 | 56,369 | 85,188 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,663 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,500 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.50% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £70,000 | £80,000 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £95,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £53,500 | £50,173 |
| % change year-on-year | -6.54% | +6.63% | +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 28 May 2024.
Java Software Engineer
Top 15 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 28 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 | +332 | 932 | £65,000 | +4.00% | 51 |
| Scotland | +162 | 808 | £50,000 | -25.93% | 8 |
| England | -22 | 312 | £90,000 | +5.88% | 78 |
| Work from Home | -23 | 236 | £87,500 | -5.24% | 70 |
| London | +58 | 190 | £115,000 | +21.05% | 46 |
| North of England | +44 | 52 | £65,465 | +9.11% | 11 |
| South West | -11 | 39 | £52,500 | -22.22% | 15 |
| North West | +14 | 38 | £65,465 | -9.70% | 10 |
| South East | -13 | 20 | £87,500 | +9.38% | 2 |
| West Midlands | +7 | 10 | £65,465 | +9.11% | 1 |
| Midlands | -22 | 10 | £65,465 | +30.93% | 1 |
| Yorkshire | +61 | 7 | £65,465 | +27.74% | |
| North East | 0 | 7 | £65,465 | +39.29% | 1 |
| Wales | -2 | 2 | £55,000 | - | 2 |
| East of England | -10 | 1 | £65,000 | +18.18% | 1 |
Java Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 28 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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