Senior Java Developer Jobs in London

Senior Java Developer
England > London

The median Senior Java Developer salary in London is £100,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 19 April 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
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 342 374 345
Rank change year-on-year +32 -29 -46
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Java Developer 163 303 750
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.70% 0.83% 1.16%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.74% 0.87% 1.20%
Number of salaries quoted 132 265 529
10th Percentile £72,500 £71,250 £63,750
25th Percentile £88,750 £80,000 £72,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £100,000 £97,500 £90,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.56% +8.33% +12.50%
75th Percentile £115,000 £110,000 £110,000
90th Percentile £137,250 £130,000 £128,750
England median annual salary £85,000 £90,000 £85,000
% change year-on-year -5.56% +5.88% +25.93%

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 22,018 34,851 62,244
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.15% 95.06% 96.34%
Number of salaries quoted 16,626 25,402 35,153
10th Percentile £38,750 £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 £91,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £110,000
England median annual salary £54,000 £60,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.74% +0.83% +9.09%

Senior Java Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Java Developer in London

Senior Java Developer
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Java Developer in London.

Salary trend for Senior Java Developer in London

Senior Java Developer
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Java Developer in London over the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior Java Developer in London

Senior Java Developer
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Java Developer within the London region over the 6 months to 19 April 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 -2 28 £105,000 +2.44% 3
South London - 9 - -
Senior Java Developer
England

Senior Java Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 19 April 2024, Senior Java Developer 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 Senior Java Developer in the job title.

1 163 (100.00%) Java
2 93 (57.06%) Finance
3 80 (49.08%) Spring
4 70 (42.94%) AWS
5 59 (36.20%) Microservices
6 54 (33.13%) AngularJS
7 51 (31.29%) JavaScript
8 48 (29.45%) Spring Boot
9 47 (28.83%) Full Stack Development
9 47 (28.83%) SQL
10 39 (23.93%) Agile
11 38 (23.31%) Kubernetes
12 35 (21.47%) Banking
12 35 (21.47%) Hibernate
13 31 (19.02%) Low Latency
14 30 (18.40%) Fintech
15 29 (17.79%) Docker
16 26 (15.95%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
16 26 (15.95%) TDD
17 25 (15.34%) Kafka
18 23 (14.11%) Front Office
19 22 (13.50%) Python
20 21 (12.88%) Multithreading
20 21 (12.88%) Computer Science
20 21 (12.88%) Social Skills
21 20 (12.27%) Mentoring
21 20 (12.27%) Software Engineering
22 18 (11.04%) JMS
22 18 (11.04%) DevOps
23 17 (10.43%) Relational Database

Senior Java Developer 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 9 (5.52%) JBoss
1 9 (5.52%) OpenStack
1 9 (5.52%) Red Hat Fuse
2 7 (4.29%) Apache
3 5 (3.07%) Apache Spark
4 2 (1.23%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.61%) Confluence
5 1 (0.61%) Drupal
5 1 (0.61%) GemFire
5 1 (0.61%) Oracle Coherence
Business Applications
1 1 (0.61%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 70 (42.94%) AWS
2 11 (6.75%) Serverless
3 9 (5.52%) Amazon ECS
3 9 (5.52%) Amazon EKS
4 5 (3.07%) Azure
4 5 (3.07%) GCP
5 2 (1.23%) dbt
5 2 (1.23%) OpenShift
5 2 (1.23%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.23%) Bluetooth
1 2 (1.23%) HTTP
2 1 (0.61%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (10.43%) Relational Database
2 15 (9.20%) PostgreSQL
3 8 (4.91%) NoSQL
4 6 (3.68%) MySQL
5 5 (3.07%) Flink
5 5 (3.07%) SQL Server
6 3 (1.84%) Big Data
6 3 (1.84%) Tick Data
7 2 (1.23%) Amazon Athena
7 2 (1.23%) Apache Arrow
7 2 (1.23%) Apache Ignite
7 2 (1.23%) Dremio
8 1 (0.61%) CouchDB
8 1 (0.61%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 11 (6.75%) Jenkins
2 10 (6.13%) Git
3 9 (5.52%) JUnit
4 2 (1.23%) JHipster
5 1 (0.61%) JIRA
General
1 93 (57.06%) Finance
2 35 (21.47%) Banking
3 23 (14.11%) Front Office
4 21 (12.88%) Social Skills
5 17 (10.43%) Investment Banking
6 11 (6.75%) Public Sector
7 10 (6.13%) Financial Institution
8 9 (5.52%) Analytical Skills
9 7 (4.29%) Retail Banking
10 6 (3.68%) Tech for Good
11 3 (1.84%) Retail
12 2 (1.23%) Music Industry
13 1 (0.61%) Advertising
13 1 (0.61%) International Banking
13 1 (0.61%) Police
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 80 (49.08%) Spring
2 54 (33.13%) AngularJS
3 48 (29.45%) Spring Boot
4 35 (21.47%) Hibernate
5 25 (15.34%) Kafka
6 18 (11.04%) JMS
7 12 (7.36%) React
7 12 (7.36%) RESTful
7 12 (7.36%) SOAP
8 11 (6.75%) REST
8 11 (6.75%) Web Services
9 10 (6.13%) GWT
10 9 (5.52%) Apache Camel
10 9 (5.52%) Elastic Stack
10 9 (5.52%) J2EE
10 9 (5.52%) Node.js
11 7 (4.29%) CSS
11 7 (4.29%) HTML
12 5 (3.07%) .NET
12 5 (3.07%) JPA
Miscellaneous
1 26 (15.95%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 16 (9.82%) Distributed Systems
3 15 (9.20%) Equities
4 8 (4.91%) Client/Server
5 7 (4.29%) Greenfield Project
6 6 (3.68%) Derivative
7 5 (3.07%) Hedge funds
8 4 (2.45%) Fixed Income
8 4 (2.45%) Management Information System
9 3 (1.84%) Algorithms
10 2 (1.23%) Cloud Native
10 2 (1.23%) Kindle
11 1 (0.61%) Hackathon
11 1 (0.61%) Legacy Code
11 1 (0.61%) PropTech
11 1 (0.61%) Public Cloud
11 1 (0.61%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 11 (6.75%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 59 (36.20%) Microservices
2 47 (28.83%) Full Stack Development
3 39 (23.93%) Agile
4 31 (19.02%) Low Latency
5 30 (18.40%) Fintech
6 26 (15.95%) TDD
7 21 (12.88%) Computer Science
7 21 (12.88%) Multithreading
8 20 (12.27%) Mentoring
8 20 (12.27%) Software Engineering
9 18 (11.04%) DevOps
10 16 (9.82%) Investment Management
11 13 (7.98%) BDD
11 13 (7.98%) CI/CD
11 13 (7.98%) Problem-Solving
12 12 (7.36%) Scrum
13 11 (6.75%) Electronic Trading
13 11 (6.75%) Migration
14 10 (6.13%) Event-Driven
15 9 (5.52%) Proprietary Trading
Programming Languages
1 163 (100.00%) Java
2 51 (31.29%) JavaScript
3 47 (28.83%) SQL
4 22 (13.50%) Python
5 13 (7.98%) Kotlin
6 5 (3.07%) C#
6 5 (3.07%) C++
6 5 (3.07%) Perl
7 2 (1.23%) Ruby
7 2 (1.23%) Scala
7 2 (1.23%) TypeScript
8 1 (0.61%) PHP
Qualifications
1 17 (10.43%) Degree
2 10 (6.13%) Computer Science Degree
3 7 (4.29%) SC Cleared
3 7 (4.29%) Security Cleared
4 2 (1.23%) Master's Degree
5 1 (0.61%) PhD
System Software
1 29 (17.79%) Docker
2 1 (0.61%) GridGain
Systems Management
1 38 (23.31%) Kubernetes
2 14 (8.59%) Ansible
3 1 (0.61%) Terraform
Vendors
1 10 (6.13%) Google
2 9 (5.52%) WSO2
3 4 (2.45%) Vertica
4 2 (1.23%) Apple
4 2 (1.23%) Sybase
5 1 (0.61%) Microsoft
5 1 (0.61%) Oracle
5 1 (0.61%) SAP