Java Developer Jobs in Reading

Java Developer
Berkshire > Reading

The median Java Developer salary in Reading is £82,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 27 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
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 74 104 97
Rank change year-on-year +30 -7 -31
Permanent jobs requiring a Java Developer 50 34 30
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Reading 2.93% 2.10% 1.72%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.09% 2.25% 1.77%
Number of salaries quoted 23 10 26
10th Percentile £42,500 £62,875 -
25th Percentile £71,875 £67,500 £58,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,500 £76,250 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +8.20% +22.00% -7.41%
75th Percentile £85,625 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £91,000 £83,125 £91,875
Berkshire median annual salary £80,000 £70,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +14.29% +12.00% -1.96%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Reading

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Reading. 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 Reading with a recognized job title 1,618 1,514 1,697
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.68% 93.63% 97.42%
Number of salaries quoted 1,035 810 1,020
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £27,500
25th Percentile £38,000 £41,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% - +4.35%
75th Percentile £68,750 £75,000 £73,863
90th Percentile £80,000 £92,500 £82,500
Berkshire median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -8.70% - +4.55%

Java Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

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

Job vacancy trend for Java Developer in Reading

Java Developer
Salary Trend in Reading

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

Salary trend for Java Developer in Reading

Java Developer
Salary Histogram in Reading

Salary distribution for jobs citing Java Developer in Reading over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Java Developer in Reading

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

For the 6 months to 27 April 2024, 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 Reading region featuring Java Developer in the job title.

1 50 (100.00%) Java
2 49 (98.00%) AWS
3 46 (92.00%) Microservices
4 45 (90.00%) Agile
5 42 (84.00%) TDD
5 42 (84.00%) Spring Boot
6 41 (82.00%) DevOps
6 41 (82.00%) Spring
7 40 (80.00%) PostgreSQL
7 40 (80.00%) Jenkins
8 39 (78.00%) Docker
8 39 (78.00%) Amazon EKS
8 39 (78.00%) Amazon ECS
9 38 (76.00%) Serverless
9 38 (76.00%) Scrum
9 38 (76.00%) Kanban
9 38 (76.00%) BDD
9 38 (76.00%) REST
10 37 (74.00%) JavaScript
10 37 (74.00%) Kubernetes
11 36 (72.00%) Git
12 35 (70.00%) Ansible
13 33 (66.00%) Relational Database
13 33 (66.00%) Apache Camel
13 33 (66.00%) AngularJS
14 32 (64.00%) Node.js
14 32 (64.00%) Web Services
15 31 (62.00%) Distributed Systems
16 29 (58.00%) Azure
16 29 (58.00%) Security Cleared

Java Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading 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 28 (56.00%) OpenStack
2 10 (20.00%) JBoss
2 10 (20.00%) Red Hat Fuse
3 1 (2.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 49 (98.00%) AWS
2 39 (78.00%) Amazon ECS
2 39 (78.00%) Amazon EKS
3 38 (76.00%) Serverless
4 29 (58.00%) Azure
5 4 (8.00%) Amazon EC2
6 1 (2.00%) Amazon S3
6 1 (2.00%) Amazon SQS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 40 (80.00%) PostgreSQL
2 33 (66.00%) Relational Database
3 21 (42.00%) NoSQL
4 4 (8.00%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 40 (80.00%) Jenkins
2 36 (72.00%) Git
3 14 (28.00%) JUnit
4 4 (8.00%) Bitbucket
4 4 (8.00%) JMeter
4 4 (8.00%) Mockito
5 1 (2.00%) JIRA
General
1 24 (48.00%) Public Sector
2 3 (6.00%) Organisational Skills
2 3 (6.00%) Presentation Skills
2 3 (6.00%) Social Skills
3 2 (4.00%) Banking
3 2 (4.00%) Finance
4 1 (2.00%) Police
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 42 (84.00%) Spring Boot
2 41 (82.00%) Spring
3 38 (76.00%) REST
4 33 (66.00%) AngularJS
4 33 (66.00%) Apache Camel
5 32 (64.00%) Node.js
5 32 (64.00%) Web Services
6 28 (56.00%) Elastic Stack
7 20 (40.00%) JSON
7 20 (40.00%) XML
8 10 (20.00%) RESTful
9 9 (18.00%) Kafka
10 8 (16.00%) J2EE
10 8 (16.00%) SOAP
11 5 (10.00%) Hibernate
12 4 (8.00%) ActiveMQ
12 4 (8.00%) HTML
12 4 (8.00%) jQuery
12 4 (8.00%) React Native
12 4 (8.00%) WireMock
Miscellaneous
1 31 (62.00%) Distributed Systems
2 4 (8.00%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (2.00%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 46 (92.00%) Microservices
2 45 (90.00%) Agile
3 42 (84.00%) TDD
4 41 (82.00%) DevOps
5 38 (76.00%) BDD
5 38 (76.00%) Kanban
5 38 (76.00%) Scrum
6 21 (42.00%) Full Stack Development
7 18 (36.00%) BPEL
8 16 (32.00%) Process Management
8 16 (32.00%) Workflow
9 15 (30.00%) SDLC
10 11 (22.00%) CI/CD
11 6 (12.00%) Architectural Design
11 6 (12.00%) Test Automation
12 4 (8.00%) Collaborative Working
12 4 (8.00%) Computer Science
12 4 (8.00%) Pair Programming
12 4 (8.00%) Product Roadmap
12 4 (8.00%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 50 (100.00%) Java
2 37 (74.00%) JavaScript
3 21 (42.00%) Python
4 15 (30.00%) SQL
5 11 (22.00%) Shell Script
6 6 (12.00%) Kotlin
7 4 (8.00%) Go
Qualifications
1 29 (58.00%) Security Cleared
2 27 (54.00%) SC Cleared
3 11 (22.00%) AWS Certification
3 11 (22.00%) Azure Certification
4 1 (2.00%) BPSS Clearance
System Software
1 39 (78.00%) Docker
2 20 (40.00%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 37 (74.00%) Kubernetes
2 35 (70.00%) Ansible
3 20 (40.00%) Terraform
4 4 (8.00%) Kibana
Vendors
1 28 (56.00%) WSO2
2 4 (8.00%) Dynatrace
2 4 (8.00%) Splunk
3 2 (4.00%) Oracle