The first table below looks at the demand for the Java/J2EE Developer role in IT jobs advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Java/J2EE Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 21 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the London region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Java J2EE Developer
Rank 434 290 275
Rank change year-on-year
-144 -15
Permanent jobs requiring a Java/J2EE Developer 174 429 455
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 0.396% 0.796% 0.800%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.424% 0.848% 0.855%
Number of salaries quoted 169 400 415
Average salary £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
90% offered a salary of more than £42,500 £40,000 £37,000
10% offered a salary of more than £63,000 £62,500 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,500 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-7.05% +6.25%
All Job Titles
London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
41069 50577 53212
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 93.41% 93.89% 93.56%
Number of salaries quoted 34568 43927 44773
Average salary £50,000 £50,000 £52,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -4.76%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £31,500 £31,500
10% offered a salary of more than £75,000 £80,000 £77,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Java/J2EE Developer
England

Java/J2EE Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Java/J2EE Developer across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

London Java/J2EE Developer Jobs Demand Trend

Java/J2EE Developer
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Java/J2EE Developer across the London region.

London Java/J2EE Developer Salary Trend

Java/J2EE Developer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Java/J2EE Developer across the London region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

London Java/J2EE Developer Salary Histogram

Java/J2EE Developer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Java/J2EE Developer within the London region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
City of London -41 56 £50,000 +11.11%
Hayes +2 6 £45,000 +5.88%
Ealing - 2 £60,000 -
Surbiton +7 1 £40,000 -30.43%
Java/J2EE Developer
England

Java/J2EE Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the London region that cited Java/J2EE Developer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Java/J2EE Developer in their job title.

1 418 (100.00%) Java
1 418 (100.00%) J2EE
2 271 (64.83%) Spring
3 243 (58.13%) Hibernate
4 160 (38.28%) XML
5 153 (36.60%) SQL
6 148 (35.41%) JavaScript
7 145 (34.69%) JSP
8 135 (32.30%) HTML
9 133 (31.82%) CSS
9 133 (31.82%) TDD
10 131 (31.34%) Web Services
11 126 (30.14%) Agile Software Development
12 107 (25.60%) OO
13 103 (24.64%) JBoss
14 101 (24.16%) MVC
15 91 (21.77%) Tomcat
16 90 (21.53%) Finance
17 89 (21.29%) JUnit
18 86 (20.57%) Linux
19 85 (20.33%) Java EE
19 85 (20.33%) Ajax
20 84 (20.10%) Oracle
21 80 (19.14%) Servlets
22 76 (18.18%) Struts
23 72 (17.22%) MySQL
24 71 (16.99%) XSLT
25 69 (16.51%) Degree
26 67 (16.03%) JDBC
27 65 (15.55%) Maven

Java/J2EE Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the London region that cited Java/J2EE Developer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Java/J2EE Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 418 (100.00%) J2EE
2 271 (64.83%) Spring
3 243 (58.13%) Hibernate
4 160 (38.28%) XML
5 145 (34.69%) JSP
6 135 (32.30%) HTML
7 133 (31.82%) CSS
8 131 (31.34%) Web Services
9 85 (20.33%) Java EE
9 85 (20.33%) Ajax
10 80 (19.14%) Servlets
11 76 (18.18%) Struts
12 71 (16.99%) XSLT
13 67 (16.03%) JDBC
14 64 (15.31%) WebSphere
15 62 (14.83%) jQuery
16 58 (13.88%) JPA
17 44 (10.53%) EJB
18 43 (10.29%) JMS
19 42 (10.05%) JSTL
Application Platforms
1 91 (21.77%) Tomcat
2 64 (15.31%) Apache
3 48 (11.48%) WebLogic
4 18 (4.306%) WebSphere Application Server
5 17 (4.067%) CMS
6 14 (3.349%) GlassFish
7 13 (3.110%) ESB
8 10 (2.392%) Liferay
8 10 (2.392%) ActiveMQ
9 9 (2.153%) Apache Solr
10 7 (1.675%) MQSeries
11 5 (1.196%) Amazon EC2
11 5 (1.196%) LiveCycle
11 5 (1.196%) Adobe CQ
12 4 (0.957%) RabbitMQ
12 4 (0.957%) Lightstreamer
12 4 (0.957%) Oracle Coherence
12 4 (0.957%) IIS
13 3 (0.718%) Alfresco
14 2 (0.478%) Mule
Applications
1 8 (1.914%) Photoshop
2 2 (0.478%) Weka
2 2 (0.478%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (0.239%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 12 (2.871%) HTTP
2 11 (2.632%) SNMP
3 4 (0.957%) AMQP
4 3 (0.718%) Internet
5 2 (0.478%) SSH
5 2 (0.478%) HTTPS
6 1 (0.239%) LDAP
6 1 (0.239%) X.500
6 1 (0.239%) DNS
6 1 (0.239%) SMTP
6 1 (0.239%) OpenLDAP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 72 (17.22%) MySQL
2 58 (13.88%) RDBMS
3 51 (12.20%) SQL Server
4 30 (7.177%) NoSQL
5 24 (5.742%) DB2
6 19 (4.545%) MongoDB
6 19 (4.545%) Big Data
7 18 (4.306%) Hadoop
8 11 (2.632%) Data Mining
9 8 (1.914%) MarkLogic
9 8 (1.914%) Crystal Reports
10 6 (1.435%) PostgreSQL
11 4 (0.957%) Hazelcast
11 4 (0.957%) Apache Cassandra
12 2 (0.478%) Mahout
12 2 (0.478%) Oracle 11g
12 2 (0.478%) CouchDB
12 2 (0.478%) Oracle 10g
13 1 (0.239%) Oracle 8/8i
13 1 (0.239%) Apache Hive
Development Applications
1 89 (21.29%) JUnit
2 65 (15.55%) Maven
3 54 (12.92%) Eclipse
4 49 (11.72%) Subversion
5 36 (8.612%) Ant
6 18 (4.306%) Selenium
7 12 (2.871%) Git (software)
8 11 (2.632%) Jenkins
9 6 (1.435%) TeamCity
9 6 (1.435%) CruiseControl
9 6 (1.435%) PowerBuilder
10 5 (1.196%) Eclipse RCP
11 3 (0.718%) Hudson
11 3 (0.718%) JIRA
12 2 (0.478%) Gradle
12 2 (0.478%) Cucumber
12 2 (0.478%) Mercurial
13 1 (0.239%) WebLogic Workshop
13 1 (0.239%) Team Foundation Server
13 1 (0.239%) Mockito
General
1 90 (21.53%) Finance
2 44 (10.53%) Banking
2 44 (10.53%) Games
3 25 (5.981%) Telecoms
4 17 (4.067%) Publishing
5 16 (3.828%) Investment Banking
5 16 (3.828%) Front Office
6 15 (3.589%) Back Office
6 15 (3.589%) Music
6 15 (3.589%) Retail
7 13 (3.110%) Financial Institution
8 5 (1.196%) Marketing
9 3 (0.718%) Interactive Media
9 3 (0.718%) Advertising
10 1 (0.239%) Automotive
10 1 (0.239%) Law
Miscellaneous
1 28 (6.699%) Computer Science
2 25 (5.981%) Online Games
3 18 (4.306%) Open Source
4 15 (3.589%) iPhone
5 14 (3.349%) N-Tier
6 13 (3.110%) SaaS
6 13 (3.110%) Social Media
7 11 (2.632%) Client/Server
7 11 (2.632%) Web 2.0
8 10 (2.392%) Enterprise Software
9 9 (2.153%) Semantic Web
10 7 (1.675%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 6 (1.435%) Video on Demand
11 6 (1.435%) Clustering
11 6 (1.435%) Derivative
12 5 (1.196%) Mathematics
12 5 (1.196%) Mobile Games
12 5 (1.196%) Digital Media
13 4 (0.957%) Smartphone
14 3 (0.718%) Blog
Operating Systems
1 86 (20.57%) Linux
2 56 (13.40%) UNIX
3 17 (4.067%) Windows
4 16 (3.828%) Android
5 8 (1.914%) Ubuntu
5 8 (1.914%) Windows Server 2003
6 4 (0.957%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 133 (31.82%) TDD
2 126 (30.14%) Agile Software Development
3 107 (25.60%) OO
4 101 (24.16%) MVC
5 62 (14.83%) UML
6 61 (14.59%) Multithreading
6 61 (14.59%) Scrum
7 59 (14.11%) E-Commerce
8 38 (9.091%) Continuous Integration
9 32 (7.656%) SOA
10 28 (6.699%) Software Engineering
11 22 (5.263%) Unit Testing
12 17 (4.067%) OOD
12 17 (4.067%) BDD
13 16 (3.828%) Pair Programming
13 16 (3.828%) OOP
14 14 (3.349%) Web Application Development
14 14 (3.349%) Data Modelling
15 13 (3.110%) Web Development
15 13 (3.110%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 418 (100.00%) Java
2 153 (36.60%) SQL
3 148 (35.41%) JavaScript
4 18 (4.306%) C++
5 16 (3.828%) Ruby
6 15 (3.589%) Shell Script
7 13 (3.110%) Groovy
8 12 (2.871%) Scala
8 12 (2.871%) PHP
8 12 (2.871%) XQuery
9 9 (2.153%) JPQL
10 7 (1.675%) C#
11 5 (1.196%) Python
12 4 (0.957%) PL/SQL
12 4 (0.957%) Perl
13 3 (0.718%) Bash shell
14 2 (0.478%) F#
14 2 (0.478%) OCaml
14 2 (0.478%) Haskell
14 2 (0.478%) Erlang
Qualifications
1 69 (16.51%) Degree
2 3 (0.718%) Security Cleared
3 1 (0.239%) HND
3 1 (0.239%) Postgraduate
3 1 (0.239%) Sun Certification
3 1 (0.239%) SC Cleared
3 1 (0.239%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 28 (6.699%) QA
2 1 (0.239%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 8 (1.914%) Squid
2 5 (1.196%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (0.239%) NFS
3 1 (0.239%) VirtualBox
Systems Management
1 4 (0.957%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
2 1 (0.239%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 103 (24.64%) JBoss
2 84 (20.10%) Oracle
3 22 (5.263%) IBM
4 16 (3.828%) Google
5 15 (3.589%) Adobe
6 12 (2.871%) Sybase
7 8 (1.914%) hybris
7 8 (1.914%) BEA
8 7 (1.675%) Microsoft
8 7 (1.675%) ATG
9 5 (1.196%) VMware
9 5 (1.196%) Demandware
9 5 (1.196%) Twitter
10 4 (0.957%) Facebook
10 4 (0.957%) 29West
10 4 (0.957%) Venda
10 4 (0.957%) Perforce
10 4 (0.957%) Intershop
10 4 (0.957%) Red Hat
11 3 (0.718%) TIBCO
London
As a global brand with a turnover in the Billions of $ a year they need another Java developer (Java, J2ee, Spring, EJB3.0) to replace someone who has...
NFP Group Ltd
Salary: £38000 - £48000 per annum
Posted: 11 May 2013
West London
The successful Java Developer will need to be familiar with computer science concepts such as data structures and algorithms. The Software Developer will need good working knowledge of...
Haybrook IT Resourcing Ltd
Salary: From £45,000 to £53,000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 14 May 2013
City, London
My client is looking for an experienced Java J2ee Developer to join their development team of 25 people... Familiarity with Agile (Scrum based) methodology would be useful... Development...
ReThink Recruitment
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 20 May 2013
London
Job Role: Java J2EE ConsultantLocation: London / EMEA TravelSalary: £40k to £50k + bonus + 25 days + benefits Java Developer / Java J2EE Consultant x3. Global technology consultancy is seeking skilled client...
Client Server
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 per year
Posted: 20 May 2013
London
Java Developer / Java J2EE Consultant London to £50k... Global technology consultancy is seeking skilled client facing Java Developer(s) / Consultant(s) to join their expanding team... You will...
Client Server
Salary: £40k to £50k + bonus + 25 days + benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
London
Java Developer - Pioneer in Social Gaming My client who is seeking a talented Java Developer, is a leader and pioneer in making social games with offices and players...
Hydrogen Group
Salary: £30000.00 - £70000.00 per annum + BONUS + BENEFITS
Posted: 16 May 2013
London
Job Role: Java Developer Location: London, South West LondonSalary: £40k to £60k + bonus + benefitsJava Developer / Java Software Engineer x3 (J2EE / JEE Agile MySQL). Successful software house that is...
Client Server
Salary: £40k to £60k + bonus + benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
South West London
Technical skills: Java development, JEE server side development with knowledge of EJB3.0 and JBoss, RDBMS high volume preferably MySQL, Some of the above preferably gained in the...
Evolution Recruitment Solutions
Salary: 40,000-60,000
Posted: 16 May 2013
Surbiton, Surrey
The ideal developer will have 3-5 years Java / J2EE experience along with some exposure to some of the following or similar tools; Spring, Hibernate, Wicket, JBOSS, Tomcat,...
Vadis People
Salary: £38000 - £42000 per annum + Good Bens
Posted: 15 May 2013
South West London
Java Developer / Java Software Engineer x3 (J2EE / JEE Agile MySQL)... Requirements for Java Developer: Strong Java J2EE / JEE serverside development... Good knowledge of RDBMS, ideally MySQL... Desirable: mobile...
Client Server
Salary: £40k to £60k + bonus + benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
London With UK Travel
Java / J2EE Programming experience - Programming experience in EJB, JSP, XML, OR SQL - Knowledge of web services, Javascript or Jboss application server - Ecommerce background - Knowledge of ATG or Hybris...
Big Wednesday
Salary: £0 - £60,000 per year
Posted: 8 May 2013
London
Solid Java experience in either: Java J2EE development; experience of server-side Java is essential (Glassfish, Websphere, Weblogic, Jboss). Commercial EJB experience, or. Java Rich GUI development (SWING,...
ANSON MCCADE
Salary: From £30,000 to £45,000 per annum plus competitive package
Posted: 16 May 2013
London
Strong knowledge in all of JSP, Servlet, JDBC, JavaScript, SQL and HTML technologies. Good knowledge of CSS, XML and DHTML... AJAX. (Asynchronous JavaScript XML) Experience with IBM DB2.
Parham Consulting
Salary: From £40,000 to £50,000 per annum Maximum £50,000 plus discretionary b
Posted: 17 May 2013
South West London
Java Developer J2EE Spring Web Services Agile Banking SW London / Surrey Nr Weybridge, Kingston, Byfleet, WokingFast growing banking technology start up with an excellent pedigree seek a developer...
Verticality
Salary: GBP25000 to GBP40000 per annum + Benefits: 5% Pension 25 Days holiday
Posted: 14 May 2013
London
The successful Senior Java Developer (J2EE) will have a deep background in Java application development and experience operating in an agile environment. Sitting in an extensive internal technical...
Pentasia Ltd
Salary: From £50,000 to £60,000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
West London
immediate family), Life assurance, PHI Key skills:- Java Java Application Server (J2EE, Spring, Struts) Design Patterns SQL Roles exist at a variety of levels and applications are welcome...
Deerfoot IT Resources Ltd
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + pension, healthcare
Posted: 17 May 2013
West London
immediate family), Life assurance, PHIKey skills:-JavaJava Application Server (J2EE, Spring, Struts)Design PatternsSQLRoles exist at a variety of levels and applications are welcome from less experienced individuals...
Deerfoot IT Resources Ltd
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + pension, healthcare
Posted: 18 May 2013
London
Then this Senior Java Developer (J2EE, Agile, TDD) role is for you!... Agile environment... Strong web skills (JavaScript, JQuery) and knowledge of relational databases (Oracle, SQL) are also...
ANSON MCCADE
Salary: From £60,000 to £65,000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
London
Agile / TDD... Essential Skills 10yrs+ Java / J2EE web application development: JavaBeans, JMS, RMI, Servlets, JSTL/JSP, SNMP/MIB. Extensive XML, XSLT and SQL experience... Web Frameworks: Spring, Hibernate,...
KV Recruitment
Salary: £60000 - £70000 per annum + Bonus + Flexi Time
Posted: 19 May 2013
London
Agile / TDD... Essential Skills 10 yrs+ Java / J2EE web application development: JavaBeans, JMS, RMI, Servlets, JSTL/JSP, SNMP/MIB. Extensive XML, XSLT and SQL experience, ideally in an...
KV Recruitment
Salary: £60000 - £70000 per annum + Bonus + Flexi Time
Posted: 19 May 2013
London
Our client is an extremely successful technology company delivering Business Intelligence Software as a Service (SAAS). Due to rapid growth, they are seeking a resourceful, bright and experienced...
Opilio Recruitment
Salary: £50000 - 70000 Per Annum
Posted: 20 May 2013
Central London / West End
Develop solutions using several core technologies like Java, J2EE, EJB, JSP, Oracle, SQL, HTML, and XML... Keywords: Java Software Developer/Senior Java Software Developer, UI Java Developer, Java...
Go IT Recruitment Ltd
Salary: From £40,000 to £50,000 per annum + excellent benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
City, London
You will work in predominately server side development and is based upon standard J2EE technologies, with applications deployed into Jboss and BEA WebLogic application servers... Skills required Java...
Evolution Recruitment Solutions
Salary: 55,000
Posted: 16 May 2013
London
Server-side Enterprise Java (J2EE or Java EE) JSP, XML, XSL and XSLT. Spring framework including Spring IOC/JDBC... MongoDB, noSQL Maven, Subversion ActiveMQ/Camel or similar Linux...
Gerrard White
Salary: From £35,000 to £55,000 per annum Plus Bonus and Benefits
Posted: 14 May 2013
West London
Responsibilities - JAVA DEVELOPER J2EE MOBILE GAMES... MongoDB, noSQL Maven, Subversion ActiveMQ/Camel or similar Linux command shell Working on high-volume websites Embrace agile software engineering practices and...
Gerrard White
Salary: From £50,000 to £70,000 per annum Plus Bonus and benefits
Posted: 14 May 2013
City, London
You will get to work on exciting green field projects and loads of cutting edge and open source technologies. This is a role for a passionate agile java...
ANSON MCCADE
Salary: From £50,000 to £60,000 per annum + Great Bonus and Benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
City, London
Any exposure to content management systems would be beneficial but not essential - including Adobe CQ, WordPress, Drupal, Joomla, Oracle UCM, Microsoft Office Sharepoint Server, OpenText WCM, Alfresco, Sitecore.
Links Resourcing
Salary: From £40,000 to £60,000 per annum Based on experience. Package also in
Posted: 14 May 2013
Central London / West End
in your spare time The Senior Agile Java Developer / Software Engineer (J2EE, Big Data) will have exceptional communication skills and a genuine passion for learning new technologies... degree...
ANSON MCCADE
Salary: From £50,000 to £60,000 per annum + bonus + pension
Posted: 15 May 2013