Java Engineer Jobs in England

Java Engineer
UK > England

The median Java Engineer salary in England is £72,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 5 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
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 444 356 259
Rank change year-on-year -88 -97 +22
Permanent jobs requiring a Java Engineer 456 863 2,069
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.54% 0.94% 1.56%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.57% 1.02% 1.62%
Number of salaries quoted 371 700 958
10th Percentile £48,750 £48,975 £47,500
25th Percentile £55,000 £67,188 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £90,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -19.44% +20.00% +15.38%
75th Percentile £110,000 £122,500 £102,500
90th Percentile £142,500 £152,500 £128,750
UK median annual salary £70,000 £90,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -22.22% +20.00% +20.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 80,507 84,319 127,438
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.47% 91.51% 96.09%
Number of salaries quoted 60,203 53,445 75,746
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,125 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,799 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,761 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Java Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Java Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Java Engineer in England

Java Engineer
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Java Engineer in England.

Salary trend for Java Engineer in England

Java Engineer
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Java Engineer in England over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Java Engineer in England

Java Engineer
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Java Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 5 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
London -100 214 £96,250 -3.75% 51
North of England +45 87 £65,465 +2.69% 10
South West +6 63 £52,500 -22.22% 19
North West +27 61 £65,465 -6.48% 8
South East +48 59 £70,000 -12.50% 18
Midlands -1 27 £60,000 +20.00% 8
West Midlands +21 24 £60,000 +6.23% 6
Yorkshire +67 19 £65,465 +24.69% 1
North East -3 7 £65,465 +39.29% 1
East of England -1 5 £80,000 +45.45% 3
East Midlands -30 3 - - 2
Java Engineer
UK

Java Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 5 May 2024, Java 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 across the England region featuring Java Engineer in the job title.

1 456 (100.00%) Java
2 337 (73.90%) Software Engineering
3 270 (59.21%) AWS
4 226 (49.56%) Agile
5 188 (41.23%) Microservices
6 156 (34.21%) Spring
7 122 (26.75%) Mentoring
8 118 (25.88%) Python
8 118 (25.88%) Azure
9 110 (24.12%) Kubernetes
10 107 (23.46%) JavaScript
11 102 (22.37%) Finance
12 101 (22.15%) Banking
12 101 (22.15%) Spring Boot
13 95 (20.83%) TDD
14 80 (17.54%) Test Automation
14 80 (17.54%) Docker
15 79 (17.32%) Public Sector
16 78 (17.11%) Investment Banking
17 77 (16.89%) Kafka
18 75 (16.45%) TypeScript
19 70 (15.35%) Front Office
20 69 (15.13%) Coaching
21 68 (14.91%) SQL
22 65 (14.25%) PostgreSQL
23 64 (14.04%) RESTful
23 64 (14.04%) Problem-Solving
24 63 (13.82%) Fixed Income
25 61 (13.38%) Hedge funds
26 60 (13.16%) Asset Management

Java Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 60 (13.16%) Apache
2 59 (12.94%) Apache Airflow
3 17 (3.73%) JBoss
3 17 (3.73%) Red Hat Fuse
4 7 (1.54%) Confluence
5 2 (0.44%) Apache Spark
5 2 (0.44%) Drupal
6 1 (0.22%) Cloud Foundry
Applications
1 1 (0.22%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 270 (59.21%) AWS
2 118 (25.88%) Azure
3 60 (13.16%) GCP
4 59 (12.94%) dbt
5 54 (11.84%) Snowflake
6 17 (3.73%) Serverless
7 16 (3.51%) Amazon EKS
8 8 (1.75%) GitHub
8 8 (1.75%) IBM Cloud
9 6 (1.32%) Amazon ECS
9 6 (1.32%) Amazon S3
9 6 (1.32%) Amazon SQS
9 6 (1.32%) Azure DevOps
9 6 (1.32%) SaaS
10 4 (0.88%) Amazon EMR
10 4 (0.88%) GitHub Actions
10 4 (0.88%) npm
11 3 (0.66%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 3 (0.66%) AWS Lambda
11 3 (0.66%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 3 (0.66%) HTTP
2 1 (0.22%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 65 (14.25%) PostgreSQL
2 60 (13.16%) Amazon Athena
3 58 (12.72%) MySQL
4 57 (12.50%) Apache Arrow
4 57 (12.50%) Apache Ignite
4 57 (12.50%) Dremio
5 53 (11.62%) Data Lake
6 50 (10.96%) NoSQL
7 36 (7.89%) MongoDB
8 19 (4.17%) Relational Database
9 8 (1.75%) Elasticsearch
10 6 (1.32%) CouchDB
11 5 (1.10%) Amazon RDS
11 5 (1.10%) Big Data
11 5 (1.10%) RDBMS
11 5 (1.10%) SQL Server
12 2 (0.44%) Data Hub
12 2 (0.44%) Metadata
13 1 (0.22%) Geospatial Data
13 1 (0.22%) Impala
Development Applications
1 58 (12.72%) Git
2 26 (5.70%) IntelliJ
3 23 (5.04%) Jenkins
3 23 (5.04%) Maven
4 15 (3.29%) TeamCity
5 12 (2.63%) JIRA
6 10 (2.19%) GitLab
7 9 (1.97%) Cucumber
8 8 (1.75%) Gradle
9 6 (1.32%) Mockito
10 5 (1.10%) JUnit
10 5 (1.10%) Robot Framework
10 5 (1.10%) Subversion
11 4 (0.88%) Eclipse
11 4 (0.88%) Sonatype Nexus
11 4 (0.88%) Visual Studio Code
12 3 (0.66%) Selenium
13 2 (0.44%) Atlassian Bamboo
13 2 (0.44%) Cypress.io
13 2 (0.44%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 102 (22.37%) Finance
2 101 (22.15%) Banking
3 79 (17.32%) Public Sector
4 78 (17.11%) Investment Banking
5 70 (15.35%) Front Office
6 43 (9.43%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 31 (6.80%) Social Skills
8 22 (4.82%) Law
9 18 (3.95%) Retail
10 17 (3.73%) Analytical Skills
11 12 (2.63%) Tech for Good
12 9 (1.97%) Legal
13 7 (1.54%) Financial Institution
14 5 (1.10%) Games
15 4 (0.88%) Manufacturing
15 4 (0.88%) Telecoms
16 3 (0.66%) Aerospace
16 3 (0.66%) Health Technology
16 3 (0.66%) Organisational Skills
16 3 (0.66%) Wearables
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 156 (34.21%) Spring
2 101 (22.15%) Spring Boot
3 77 (16.89%) Kafka
4 64 (14.04%) RESTful
5 58 (12.72%) gRPC
6 57 (12.50%) NumPy
6 57 (12.50%) Pandas
6 57 (12.50%) Protocol Buffers
6 57 (12.50%) SciPy
7 51 (11.18%) React
8 49 (10.75%) AngularJS
9 41 (8.99%) REST
10 35 (7.68%) Hibernate
11 27 (5.92%) SOAP
12 26 (5.70%) JSON
12 26 (5.70%) Node.js
13 22 (4.82%) Web Services
14 21 (4.61%) JPA
14 21 (4.61%) XML
15 18 (3.95%) Java EE
Miscellaneous
1 63 (13.82%) Fixed Income
2 61 (13.38%) Hedge funds
3 58 (12.72%) Derivative
4 57 (12.50%) Equities
4 57 (12.50%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 31 (6.80%) Cloud Native
6 18 (3.95%) Pricing Data
7 14 (3.07%) Client/Server
8 13 (2.85%) Greenfield Project
9 10 (2.19%) Blockchain
9 10 (2.19%) Blog
10 8 (1.75%) e-Learning
10 8 (1.75%) Hybrid Cloud
11 7 (1.54%) Private Cloud
12 6 (1.32%) PropTech
13 5 (1.10%) Distributed Systems
14 4 (0.88%) Data Protection Act
14 4 (0.88%) Low-Code
14 4 (0.88%) Virtual Team
15 3 (0.66%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 23 (5.04%) Linux
2 6 (1.32%) Windows
3 4 (0.88%) AIX
4 3 (0.66%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 337 (73.90%) Software Engineering
2 226 (49.56%) Agile
3 188 (41.23%) Microservices
4 122 (26.75%) Mentoring
5 95 (20.83%) TDD
6 80 (17.54%) Test Automation
7 69 (15.13%) Coaching
8 64 (14.04%) Problem-Solving
9 60 (13.16%) Asset Management
10 57 (12.50%) Investment Management
11 54 (11.84%) DevOps
12 52 (11.40%) BDD
12 52 (11.40%) Continuous Deployment
13 45 (9.87%) Fintech
14 42 (9.21%) CI/CD
15 40 (8.77%) Scrum
16 37 (8.11%) Continuous Integration
17 35 (7.68%) Design Patterns
18 34 (7.46%) Actionable Insight
19 29 (6.36%) Clean Code
Programming Languages
1 456 (100.00%) Java
2 118 (25.88%) Python
3 107 (23.46%) JavaScript
4 75 (16.45%) TypeScript
5 68 (14.91%) SQL
6 48 (10.53%) Kotlin
7 40 (8.77%) C#
8 16 (3.51%) Ruby
8 16 (3.51%) Scala
9 8 (1.75%) Go
10 7 (1.54%) C
11 3 (0.66%) C++
12 2 (0.44%) PHP
12 2 (0.44%) Rust
13 1 (0.22%) Bash
13 1 (0.22%) Dart
13 1 (0.22%) F#
13 1 (0.22%) Perl
13 1 (0.22%) PL/SQL
13 1 (0.22%) R
Qualifications
1 33 (7.24%) Security Cleared
2 27 (5.92%) SC Cleared
3 20 (4.39%) Degree
4 8 (1.75%) Computer Science Degree
5 4 (0.88%) PhD
6 3 (0.66%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.22%) AWS Certified Developer
7 1 (0.22%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (4.39%) Data Quality
2 19 (4.17%) QA
3 1 (0.22%) Accessibility
System Software
1 80 (17.54%) Docker
2 1 (0.22%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 110 (24.12%) Kubernetes
2 32 (7.02%) Terraform
3 14 (3.07%) Ansible
4 7 (1.54%) Grafana
5 2 (0.44%) Prometheus
6 1 (0.22%) Istio
6 1 (0.22%) Kibana
Vendors
1 10 (2.19%) Oracle
2 9 (1.97%) YouTube
3 8 (1.75%) IBM
3 8 (1.75%) Red Hat
4 4 (0.88%) Microsoft
5 3 (0.66%) Google
6 1 (0.22%) Atlassian
6 1 (0.22%) CA Agile Central
6 1 (0.22%) Cloudera
6 1 (0.22%) Informatica
6 1 (0.22%) ServiceNow
6 1 (0.22%) Xamarin