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 16 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
16 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 68 99 101
Rank change year-on-year +31 +2 -37
Permanent jobs requiring a Java Developer 54 32 30
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Reading 3.14% 2.02% 1.71%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.32% 2.17% 1.76%
Number of salaries quoted 26 9 27
10th Percentile £42,500 £57,000 -
25th Percentile £72,500 £63,750 £58,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,500 £72,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +13.79% +16.00% -7.41%
75th Percentile £84,688 £81,250 £80,625
90th Percentile £90,625 £83,750 £91,250
Berkshire median annual salary £81,250 £70,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +16.07% +12.00% -

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 1,626 1,477 1,705
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.59% 93.30% 97.37%
Number of salaries quoted 1,047 805 1,039
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £27,500
25th Percentile £38,000 £40,500 £41,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,500 £58,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.84% -2.50% +4.35%
75th Percentile £68,750 £75,000 £73,806
90th Percentile £80,000 £91,250 £82,500
Berkshire median annual salary £52,500 £55,000 £57,000
% change year-on-year -4.55% -3.51% +3.64%

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 16 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 16 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 54 (100.00%) Java
2 53 (98.15%) AWS
3 50 (92.59%) Microservices
4 47 (87.04%) Agile
5 44 (81.48%) TDD
5 44 (81.48%) Spring
5 44 (81.48%) Spring Boot
6 43 (79.63%) DevOps
7 42 (77.78%) Jenkins
7 42 (77.78%) PostgreSQL
8 41 (75.93%) Docker
8 41 (75.93%) Amazon EKS
8 41 (75.93%) Amazon ECS
9 40 (74.07%) Serverless
9 40 (74.07%) Scrum
9 40 (74.07%) Kanban
9 40 (74.07%) BDD
9 40 (74.07%) REST
10 39 (72.22%) JavaScript
11 38 (70.37%) Git
11 38 (70.37%) Kubernetes
12 37 (68.52%) Ansible
13 35 (64.81%) Relational Database
13 35 (64.81%) AngularJS
14 34 (62.96%) Apache Camel
14 34 (62.96%) Node.js
15 33 (61.11%) Web Services
16 32 (59.26%) Distributed Systems
17 31 (57.41%) Security Cleared
18 30 (55.56%) Azure

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 29 (53.70%) OpenStack
2 11 (20.37%) JBoss
2 11 (20.37%) Red Hat Fuse
3 1 (1.85%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 53 (98.15%) AWS
2 41 (75.93%) Amazon ECS
2 41 (75.93%) Amazon EKS
3 40 (74.07%) Serverless
4 30 (55.56%) Azure
5 4 (7.41%) Amazon EC2
6 1 (1.85%) Amazon S3
6 1 (1.85%) Amazon SQS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 42 (77.78%) PostgreSQL
2 35 (64.81%) Relational Database
3 22 (40.74%) NoSQL
4 4 (7.41%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 42 (77.78%) Jenkins
2 38 (70.37%) Git
3 15 (27.78%) JUnit
4 4 (7.41%) Bitbucket
4 4 (7.41%) JMeter
4 4 (7.41%) Mockito
5 1 (1.85%) JIRA
General
1 26 (48.15%) Public Sector
2 3 (5.56%) Finance
2 3 (5.56%) Organisational Skills
2 3 (5.56%) Presentation Skills
2 3 (5.56%) Social Skills
3 2 (3.70%) Banking
4 1 (1.85%) Police
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 44 (81.48%) Spring
1 44 (81.48%) Spring Boot
2 40 (74.07%) REST
3 35 (64.81%) AngularJS
4 34 (62.96%) Apache Camel
4 34 (62.96%) Node.js
5 33 (61.11%) Web Services
6 29 (53.70%) Elastic Stack
7 21 (38.89%) JSON
7 21 (38.89%) XML
8 11 (20.37%) RESTful
9 9 (16.67%) J2EE
9 9 (16.67%) Kafka
9 9 (16.67%) SOAP
10 5 (9.26%) Hibernate
11 4 (7.41%) ActiveMQ
11 4 (7.41%) HTML
11 4 (7.41%) jQuery
11 4 (7.41%) React Native
11 4 (7.41%) WireMock
Miscellaneous
1 32 (59.26%) Distributed Systems
2 4 (7.41%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (1.85%) Distributed Applications
3 1 (1.85%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 50 (92.59%) Microservices
2 47 (87.04%) Agile
3 44 (81.48%) TDD
4 43 (79.63%) DevOps
5 40 (74.07%) BDD
5 40 (74.07%) Kanban
5 40 (74.07%) Scrum
6 22 (40.74%) Full Stack Development
7 18 (33.33%) BPEL
8 16 (29.63%) Process Management
8 16 (29.63%) Workflow
9 15 (27.78%) SDLC
10 11 (20.37%) CI/CD
11 7 (12.96%) Test Automation
12 6 (11.11%) Architectural Design
13 4 (7.41%) Collaborative Working
13 4 (7.41%) Computer Science
13 4 (7.41%) Pair Programming
13 4 (7.41%) Product Roadmap
13 4 (7.41%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 54 (100.00%) Java
2 39 (72.22%) JavaScript
3 21 (38.89%) Python
4 16 (29.63%) SQL
5 11 (20.37%) Shell Script
6 6 (11.11%) Kotlin
7 4 (7.41%) Go
Qualifications
1 31 (57.41%) Security Cleared
2 27 (50.00%) SC Cleared
3 12 (22.22%) AWS Certification
3 12 (22.22%) Azure Certification
4 1 (1.85%) BPSS Clearance
System Software
1 41 (75.93%) Docker
2 21 (38.89%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 38 (70.37%) Kubernetes
2 37 (68.52%) Ansible
3 20 (37.04%) Terraform
4 4 (7.41%) Kibana
Vendors
1 29 (53.70%) WSO2
2 4 (7.41%) Dynatrace
2 4 (7.41%) Splunk
3 2 (3.70%) Oracle