Lead Java Engineer Jobs in London

Lead Java Engineer
England > London

The median Lead Java Engineer salary in London is £135,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 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
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 462 575 760
Rank change year-on-year +113 +185 -199
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Java Engineer 45 55 117
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.19% 0.16% 0.18%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.20% 0.16% 0.18%
Number of salaries quoted 39 44 46
10th Percentile £72,250 £78,691 £69,375
25th Percentile £96,250 £87,049 £95,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £135,000 £105,000 £100,000
Median % change year-on-year +28.57% +5.00% +21.21%
75th Percentile £153,750 £122,500 £114,375
90th Percentile £165,000 - £135,000
England median annual salary £97,500 £102,500 £100,000
% change year-on-year -4.88% +2.50% +33.33%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 22,214 33,631 64,176
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.10% 95.05% 96.36%
Number of salaries quoted 16,714 24,683 34,818
10th Percentile £38,110 £42,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £51,250 £55,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% -
75th Percentile £93,750 £95,000 £92,000
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £110,000
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%

Lead Java Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Lead Java Engineer in London

Lead Java Engineer
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Lead Java Engineer in London

Lead Java Engineer
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Lead Java Engineer in London over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Lead Java Engineer in London

Lead Java Engineer
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Lead Java Engineer within the London region over the 6 months to 2 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
Central London +44 4 £95,000 -13.64%
Lead Java Engineer
England

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

For the 6 months to 2 May 2024, Lead 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 London region featuring Lead Java Engineer in the job title.

1 45 (100.00%) Java
2 32 (71.11%) Banking
2 32 (71.11%) Software Engineering
3 29 (64.44%) Investment Banking
4 27 (60.00%) AWS
5 26 (57.78%) Agile
6 25 (55.56%) Finance
7 22 (48.89%) Python
8 21 (46.67%) GCP
9 20 (44.44%) Protocol Buffers
9 20 (44.44%) Pandas
9 20 (44.44%) TypeScript
9 20 (44.44%) dbt
9 20 (44.44%) Apache Arrow
9 20 (44.44%) gRPC
9 20 (44.44%) Apache Airflow
9 20 (44.44%) Amazon Athena
9 20 (44.44%) Apache Ignite
9 20 (44.44%) Dremio
9 20 (44.44%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 20 (44.44%) JavaScript
9 20 (44.44%) Apache
9 20 (44.44%) Front Office
9 20 (44.44%) Fixed Income
9 20 (44.44%) Equities
9 20 (44.44%) Asset Management
9 20 (44.44%) Derivative
9 20 (44.44%) Hedge funds
9 20 (44.44%) SciPy
9 20 (44.44%) NumPy

Lead Java Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 20 (44.44%) Apache
1 20 (44.44%) Apache Airflow
2 4 (8.89%) Confluence
3 2 (4.44%) Drupal
Cloud Services
1 27 (60.00%) AWS
2 21 (46.67%) GCP
3 20 (44.44%) dbt
4 18 (40.00%) Snowflake
5 2 (4.44%) Azure
6 1 (2.22%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 1 (2.22%) Amazon ECS
6 1 (2.22%) Amazon S3
6 1 (2.22%) Amazon SQS
6 1 (2.22%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 2 (4.44%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (44.44%) Amazon Athena
1 20 (44.44%) Apache Arrow
1 20 (44.44%) Apache Ignite
1 20 (44.44%) Dremio
2 18 (40.00%) Data Lake
3 4 (8.89%) NoSQL
4 1 (2.22%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 5 (11.11%) JIRA
2 1 (2.22%) Git
General
1 32 (71.11%) Banking
2 29 (64.44%) Investment Banking
3 25 (55.56%) Finance
4 20 (44.44%) Front Office
5 4 (8.89%) Analytical Skills
5 4 (8.89%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 4 (8.89%) Law
6 3 (6.67%) Legal
6 3 (6.67%) Social Skills
7 1 (2.22%) Marketing
7 1 (2.22%) Organisational Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (44.44%) gRPC
1 20 (44.44%) NumPy
1 20 (44.44%) Pandas
1 20 (44.44%) Protocol Buffers
1 20 (44.44%) SciPy
2 9 (20.00%) Spring
2 9 (20.00%) Spring Boot
3 4 (8.89%) Hibernate
3 4 (8.89%) JPA
4 3 (6.67%) Kafka
5 2 (4.44%) AngularJS
5 2 (4.44%) JSON
5 2 (4.44%) REST
5 2 (4.44%) SOAP
5 2 (4.44%) XML
6 1 (2.22%) OAuth
6 1 (2.22%) OpenID
6 1 (2.22%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 20 (44.44%) Derivative
1 20 (44.44%) Equities
1 20 (44.44%) Fixed Income
1 20 (44.44%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
1 20 (44.44%) Hedge funds
2 4 (8.89%) Cloud Native
2 4 (8.89%) Data Protection Act
2 4 (8.89%) Virtual Team
3 2 (4.44%) Blockchain
3 2 (4.44%) Client/Server
4 1 (2.22%) Distributed Systems
4 1 (2.22%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (2.22%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (71.11%) Software Engineering
2 26 (57.78%) Agile
3 20 (44.44%) Asset Management
4 18 (40.00%) Investment Management
4 18 (40.00%) Line Management
5 8 (17.78%) Problem-Solving
6 6 (13.33%) Microservices
7 5 (11.11%) Fintech
8 4 (8.89%) API Integration
8 4 (8.89%) Continuous Improvement
8 4 (8.89%) Data Protection
8 4 (8.89%) DevOps
8 4 (8.89%) Kanban
8 4 (8.89%) Mentoring
8 4 (8.89%) Scrum
8 4 (8.89%) TDD
9 3 (6.67%) Open Source
9 3 (6.67%) Risk Management
10 2 (4.44%) Data Architecture
10 2 (4.44%) Product Management
Programming Languages
1 45 (100.00%) Java
2 22 (48.89%) Python
3 20 (44.44%) JavaScript
3 20 (44.44%) TypeScript
4 14 (31.11%) Kotlin
5 7 (15.56%) Scala
6 4 (8.89%) SQL
7 2 (4.44%) PHP
7 2 (4.44%) Ruby
8 1 (2.22%) Go
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (8.89%) QA
System Software
1 2 (4.44%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (13.33%) Kubernetes