Java Jobs in the South East

Java
England > South East

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for Java skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Java over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 40 32 22
Rank change year-on-year -8 -10 -2
Permanent jobs citing Java 824 1,050 1,945
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 4.96% 6.96% 9.87%
As % of the Programming Languages category 16.61% 17.33% 20.20%
Number of salaries quoted 534 542 1,074
10th Percentile £37,500 £33,807 £36,250
25th Percentile £46,250 £47,025 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,500 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.92% +8.33% +4.35%
75th Percentile £82,500 £80,000 £77,313
90th Percentile £91,250 £92,500 £87,500
England median annual salary £72,500 £80,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -9.38% +10.34% +11.54%

All Programming Languages
South East

Java is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 4,960 6,058 9,627
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 29.87% 40.18% 48.85%
Number of salaries quoted 4,005 3,939 6,450
10th Percentile £34,000 £34,324 £33,750
25th Percentile £42,500 £44,525 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £68,750 £73,750 £71,250
90th Percentile £82,500 £87,500 £85,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +8.70%

Java
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Java as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Java in the South East

Java
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Java in the South East.

Salary trend for Java in the South East

Java
Salary Histogram in the South East

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

Salary histogram for Java in the South East

Java
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Java within the South East region over the 6 months to 27 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
Hampshire +11 295 £65,000 +4.00% 39
Thames Valley -23 292 £67,500 -3.57% 37
Berkshire -3 179 £70,000 - 22
Surrey -12 165 £51,250 -14.58% 37
Oxfordshire -11 57 £57,500 +15.00% 3
Buckinghamshire -53 56 £75,000 +11.11% 12
East Sussex -4 19 £55,000 -31.25% 4
West Sussex +21 15 £53,750 +4.88% 7
Kent -23 15 £68,750 +58.05% 3
Middlesex -11 7 £60,000 -26.15%
Sussex -24 1 £24,500 -62.31% 1
Java
England

Java
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 35 (4.25%) OpenStack
2 34 (4.13%) Camunda
2 34 (4.13%) nginx
3 25 (3.03%) Apache
4 22 (2.67%) WebLogic
5 21 (2.55%) JBoss
6 16 (1.94%) Confluence
7 13 (1.58%) Red Hat Fuse
8 10 (1.21%) Tomcat
9 5 (0.61%) SharePoint
9 5 (0.61%) WebSphere
10 4 (0.49%) Apache Spark
10 4 (0.49%) ColdFusion
10 4 (0.49%) IIS
11 3 (0.36%) Alfresco
11 3 (0.36%) Documentum
11 3 (0.36%) FileNet
12 2 (0.24%) IBM Domino
12 2 (0.24%) Oracle Workflow
13 1 (0.12%) SAS
Applications
1 23 (2.79%) Simulink
2 6 (0.73%) Microsoft Excel
3 5 (0.61%) Photoshop
4 4 (0.49%) Adobe Illustrator
4 4 (0.49%) Microsoft Office
5 1 (0.12%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 1 (0.12%) InDesign
Business Applications
1 3 (0.36%) Oracle Applications
2 2 (0.24%) Oracle EBS
2 2 (0.24%) Oracle EBS R12
2 2 (0.24%) Payment Gateway
2 2 (0.24%) Temenos T24
3 1 (0.12%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.12%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 255 (30.95%) AWS
2 249 (30.22%) Azure
3 142 (17.23%) Serverless
4 111 (13.47%) IBM Cloud
5 75 (9.10%) Azure Functions
6 71 (8.62%) Azure DevOps
7 69 (8.37%) Azure API Management
8 68 (8.25%) Azure Logic Apps
8 68 (8.25%) Azure Service Bus
9 62 (7.52%) SaaS
10 58 (7.04%) Amazon ECS
11 53 (6.43%) Amazon EKS
12 35 (4.25%) GitHub
12 35 (4.25%) OpenShift
13 22 (2.67%) AWS Lambda
14 16 (1.94%) Amazon S3
14 16 (1.94%) Amazon SQS
15 13 (1.58%) GCP
15 13 (1.58%) Power Platform
16 10 (1.21%) Amazon EC2
Communications & Networking
1 21 (2.55%) Firewall
2 20 (2.43%) DNS
3 13 (1.58%) SNMP
3 13 (1.58%) SSH
3 13 (1.58%) TCP/IP
4 11 (1.33%) Internet
5 5 (0.61%) HTTP
6 4 (0.49%) Bluetooth
6 4 (0.49%) LoRaWAN
7 3 (0.36%) Wireless
8 1 (0.12%) RNC
8 1 (0.12%) SGSN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 177 (21.48%) PostgreSQL
2 143 (17.35%) MongoDB
3 141 (17.11%) Relational Database
4 140 (16.99%) NoSQL
5 74 (8.98%) DB2
6 63 (7.65%) SQL Server
7 56 (6.80%) MySQL
8 51 (6.19%) Oracle Database
9 31 (3.76%) Elasticsearch
10 22 (2.67%) Hadoop
11 9 (1.09%) Power BI
11 9 (1.09%) RDBMS
11 9 (1.09%) Tableau
12 8 (0.97%) CouchDB
13 7 (0.85%) Data Lake
13 7 (0.85%) Qlik Sense
14 6 (0.73%) Amazon RDS
14 6 (0.73%) Big Data
14 6 (0.73%) Data Warehouse
14 6 (0.73%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 124 (15.05%) Git
2 75 (9.10%) Jenkins
3 47 (5.70%) JUnit
4 36 (4.37%) JIRA
4 36 (4.37%) Selenium
5 29 (3.52%) Cucumber
6 25 (3.03%) Bitbucket
7 23 (2.79%) Ant
7 23 (2.79%) Maven
8 21 (2.55%) JMeter
9 20 (2.43%) GitLab
10 19 (2.31%) WebDriver
11 17 (2.06%) Eclipse
12 14 (1.70%) REST Assured
12 14 (1.70%) TestNG
13 12 (1.46%) Gradle
14 11 (1.33%) IntelliJ
15 10 (1.21%) SoapUI
15 10 (1.21%) Vagrant
16 9 (1.09%) Mockito
General
1 215 (26.09%) Social Skills
2 176 (21.36%) Public Sector
3 79 (9.59%) Analytical Skills
4 78 (9.47%) Finance
5 48 (5.83%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 27 (3.28%) Electronics
6 27 (3.28%) Police
7 21 (2.55%) Documentation Skills
8 16 (1.94%) Telecoms
9 15 (1.82%) Manufacturing
9 15 (1.82%) Marketing
9 15 (1.82%) Military
10 14 (1.70%) Banking
11 13 (1.58%) Aerospace
12 12 (1.46%) Presentation Skills
13 11 (1.33%) Aviation
13 11 (1.33%) Publishing
14 7 (0.85%) Automotive
15 6 (0.73%) Health Technology
16 5 (0.61%) Billing
Job Titles
1 338 (41.02%) Developer
2 181 (21.97%) Senior
3 156 (18.93%) Java Developer
4 132 (16.02%) Software Engineer
5 102 (12.38%) Lead
6 96 (11.65%) Full Stack Developer
7 81 (9.83%) Senior Developer
8 70 (8.50%) Azure Developer
9 62 (7.52%) Senior Java Developer
10 53 (6.43%) Java Engineer
11 50 (6.07%) Full Stack Engineer
12 48 (5.83%) Architect
13 44 (5.34%) Software Developer
14 39 (4.73%) Technical Leader
15 32 (3.88%) Applications Support
16 31 (3.76%) Senior Software Engineer
17 30 (3.64%) Support Engineer
18 27 (3.28%) Analyst
18 27 (3.28%) C++ Developer
18 27 (3.28%) DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 207 (25.12%) React
2 199 (24.15%) Node.js
3 194 (23.54%) REST
4 166 (20.15%) Web Services
5 159 (19.30%) AngularJS
6 152 (18.45%) Spring
7 142 (17.23%) HTML
8 133 (16.14%) .NET
9 130 (15.78%) CSS
10 94 (11.41%) jQuery
11 86 (10.44%) Spring Boot
12 80 (9.71%) Vue
13 78 (9.47%) ASP.NET
13 78 (9.47%) Twitter Bootstrap
14 74 (8.98%) Kafka
15 73 (8.86%) Ember.js
16 70 (8.50%) ASP.NET Core
16 70 (8.50%) Backbone.js
17 56 (6.80%) XML
18 55 (6.67%) Hibernate
Miscellaneous
1 118 (14.32%) Algorithms
2 111 (13.47%) Blockchain
2 111 (13.47%) Hybrid Cloud
3 71 (8.62%) Data Structures
4 45 (5.46%) Greenfield Project
5 43 (5.22%) e-Learning
6 41 (4.98%) Distributed Systems
7 32 (3.88%) Enterprise Software
8 19 (2.31%) Mobile App
9 16 (1.94%) Analogue Electronics
9 16 (1.94%) FPGA
9 16 (1.94%) VHDL
10 14 (1.70%) Analytical Mindset
10 14 (1.70%) IoT
11 13 (1.58%) CMDB
12 10 (1.21%) Product Ownership
12 10 (1.21%) Self-Motivation
13 8 (0.97%) Client/Server
13 8 (0.97%) Private Cloud
13 8 (0.97%) PropTech
Operating Systems
1 244 (29.61%) Linux
2 161 (19.54%) Windows
3 93 (11.29%) Android
4 76 (9.22%) Apple iOS
5 41 (4.98%) Unix
6 12 (1.46%) CentOS
6 12 (1.46%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 12 (1.46%) Ubuntu
7 11 (1.33%) Embedded Linux
8 6 (0.73%) AIX
9 5 (0.61%) VMS
10 4 (0.49%) Windows Server
11 2 (0.24%) Mac OS
11 2 (0.24%) Oracle Linux
12 1 (0.12%) Debian
12 1 (0.12%) Rocky
12 1 (0.12%) Windows 10
12 1 (0.12%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 264 (32.04%) Agile
2 233 (28.28%) DevOps
3 216 (26.21%) Software Engineering
4 197 (23.91%) Full Stack Development
5 195 (23.67%) Problem-Solving
6 179 (21.72%) Microservices
7 178 (21.60%) Artificial Intelligence
8 161 (19.54%) Mentoring
9 140 (16.99%) TDD
10 122 (14.81%) SDLC
11 119 (14.44%) OO
12 118 (14.32%) CI/CD
12 118 (14.32%) Design Patterns
13 110 (13.35%) OOP
13 110 (13.35%) Scrum
14 97 (11.77%) Computer Science
15 95 (11.53%) Test Automation
16 92 (11.17%) BDD
17 84 (10.19%) User Experience
18 82 (9.95%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 332 (40.29%) Python
2 321 (38.96%) JavaScript
3 267 (32.40%) SQL
4 183 (22.21%) C#
5 125 (15.17%) C++
6 87 (10.56%) C
7 50 (6.07%) TypeScript
8 42 (5.10%) Kotlin
9 39 (4.73%) Go
10 36 (4.37%) Shell Script
11 34 (4.13%) Lua
12 24 (2.91%) PowerShell
12 24 (2.91%) Ruby
13 20 (2.43%) PHP
14 17 (2.06%) Perl
15 15 (1.82%) Haskell
16 14 (1.70%) Scala
17 12 (1.46%) MATLAB
17 12 (1.46%) T-SQL
18 11 (1.33%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 248 (30.10%) Security Cleared
2 213 (25.85%) SC Cleared
3 139 (16.87%) Degree
4 67 (8.13%) Computer Science Degree
5 30 (3.64%) DV Cleared
6 29 (3.52%) PhD
7 23 (2.79%) Azure Certification
8 15 (1.82%) AWS Certification
9 11 (1.33%) DBS Check
9 11 (1.33%) Master's Degree
10 4 (0.49%) AWS Certified Developer
10 4 (0.49%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 4 (0.49%) Microsoft Certification
10 4 (0.49%) PMI Certification
11 2 (0.24%) BPSS Clearance
12 1 (0.12%) HNC
12 1 (0.12%) HND
12 1 (0.12%) Numerate Degree
12 1 (0.12%) Sun Certification
12 1 (0.12%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 39 (4.73%) QA
2 22 (2.67%) SLA
3 12 (1.46%) Data Quality
4 4 (0.49%) COBIT
4 4 (0.49%) GDPR
5 2 (0.24%) Software Quality Assurance
6 1 (0.12%) Government Security Classifications
6 1 (0.12%) NCSC
System Software
1 191 (23.18%) Docker
2 28 (3.40%) Hyper-V
3 20 (2.43%) Virtual Servers
4 7 (0.85%) Virtual Machines
5 5 (0.61%) VMware Infrastructure
6 3 (0.36%) Firmware
6 3 (0.36%) HDFS
6 3 (0.36%) VirtualBox
7 2 (0.24%) VMware ESXi
8 1 (0.12%) Embedded Firmware
8 1 (0.12%) Microsoft Virtual Server
Systems Management
1 137 (16.63%) Kubernetes
2 63 (7.65%) Ansible
3 45 (5.46%) Terraform
4 22 (2.67%) OpenSSO
4 22 (2.67%) Single Sign-On
5 13 (1.58%) WMI
6 5 (0.61%) Kibana
7 4 (0.49%) Puppet
8 3 (0.36%) Grafana
9 2 (0.24%) Prometheus
10 1 (0.12%) Consul
10 1 (0.12%) Kustomize
10 1 (0.12%) Packer
10 1 (0.12%) Podman
10 1 (0.12%) SCCM
10 1 (0.12%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 119 (14.44%) IBM
2 114 (13.83%) Red Hat
3 111 (13.47%) Oracle
4 42 (5.10%) Microsoft
5 36 (4.37%) Google
6 35 (4.25%) WSO2
7 23 (2.79%) Xilinx
8 22 (2.67%) Remedy
9 21 (2.55%) Splunk
10 19 (2.31%) Salesforce
11 14 (1.70%) Apple
12 8 (0.97%) Atlassian
12 8 (0.97%) SAP
13 7 (0.85%) Dynatrace
14 6 (0.73%) ForgeRock
14 6 (0.73%) Sitecore
15 5 (0.61%) Adobe
15 5 (0.61%) VMware
16 3 (0.36%) Hyland
16 3 (0.36%) OpenText