Senior Java Software Engineer Jobs in the UK excluding London

Senior Software Engineer - Java
UK > UK excluding London

The median Senior Software Engineer - Java salary in the UK excluding London is £65,465 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 27 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
27 May 2024		 Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 643 699 763
Rank change year-on-year +56 +64 -138
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Java Software Engineer 123 58 110
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.17% 0.099% 0.15%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.18% 0.11% 0.16%
Number of salaries quoted 32 15 67
10th Percentile - £46,250 -
25th Percentile £58,938 £49,375 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,465 £65,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +0.71% -3.70% +22.73%
75th Percentile £71,991 £78,125 £75,000
90th Percentile - £88,750 £76,250
UK median annual salary £90,000 £85,000 £90,000
% change year-on-year +5.88% -5.56% +50.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding 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 the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 69,899 52,023 70,286
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.91% 89.12% 95.67%
Number of salaries quoted 49,392 29,903 42,846
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,500 £50,173
Median % change year-on-year -6.54% +6.63% +5.63%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £66,250
90th Percentile £76,250 £81,250 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Senior Java Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Java Software Engineer in the UK excluding London

Senior Java Software Engineer
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Java Software Engineer in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Senior Java Software Engineer in the UK excluding London

Senior Java Software Engineer
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Java Software Engineer in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 27 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior Java Software Engineer in the UK excluding London

Senior Java Software Engineer
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Java Software Engineer within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 27 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
Scotland -1 84 £66,500 -1.48% 1
North of England +56 23 £65,465 +0.71% 4
Yorkshire +70 8 £65,465 +24.69%
North West +9 8 £65,465 -12.71% 4
Midlands -4 7 £65,465 -
North East - 7 £65,465 -
West Midlands +7 6 £65,465 -
South East 0 5 £72,500 +1.75% 10
South West -25 2 - - 3
Northern Ireland +18 1 - - 3
Wales +7 1 - -
East Midlands -18 1 - -
Senior Java Software Engineer
UK

Senior Java Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 27 May 2024, Senior Java Software 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 UK excluding London region featuring Senior Java Software Engineer in the job title.

1 123 (100.00%) Java
1 123 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 118 (95.93%) Agile
3 93 (75.61%) Problem-Solving
4 88 (71.54%) SQL
5 79 (64.23%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 78 (63.41%) Operational Stability
6 78 (63.41%) Tech Ops
6 78 (63.41%) SDLC
6 78 (63.41%) Finance
6 78 (63.41%) Law
7 76 (61.79%) Marketing
8 71 (57.72%) NoSQL
9 60 (48.78%) AWS
10 58 (47.15%) Machine Learning
10 58 (47.15%) Artificial Intelligence
11 57 (46.34%) Azure
12 45 (36.59%) Big Data
12 45 (36.59%) Performance Tuning
12 45 (36.59%) Scala
12 45 (36.59%) Apache Spark
12 45 (36.59%) Influencing Skills
13 38 (30.89%) Public Sector
13 38 (30.89%) Mentoring
13 38 (30.89%) RESTful
14 34 (27.64%) Spring
14 34 (27.64%) Microservices
15 33 (26.83%) Decision-Making
16 31 (25.20%) GCP
16 31 (25.20%) Public Cloud

Senior Java Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding 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 45 (36.59%) Apache Spark
2 17 (13.82%) Cloud Foundry
3 10 (8.13%) JBoss
3 10 (8.13%) Red Hat Fuse
Cloud Services
1 60 (48.78%) AWS
2 57 (46.34%) Azure
3 31 (25.20%) GCP
4 3 (2.44%) Serverless
5 1 (0.81%) AWS Lambda
5 1 (0.81%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 17 (13.82%) Kerberos
Database & Business Intelligence
1 71 (57.72%) NoSQL
2 45 (36.59%) Big Data
3 26 (21.14%) MongoDB
3 26 (21.14%) MySQL
3 26 (21.14%) PostgreSQL
4 17 (13.82%) Amazon Aurora
4 17 (13.82%) CockroachDB
5 2 (1.63%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 10 (8.13%) IntelliJ
2 2 (1.63%) Git
2 2 (1.63%) Maven
General
1 79 (64.23%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 78 (63.41%) Finance
2 78 (63.41%) Law
3 76 (61.79%) Marketing
4 45 (36.59%) Influencing Skills
5 38 (30.89%) Public Sector
6 2 (1.63%) Banking
6 2 (1.63%) Games
6 2 (1.63%) Private Banking
7 1 (0.81%) Aerospace
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 38 (30.89%) RESTful
2 34 (27.64%) Spring
3 27 (21.95%) REST
4 19 (15.45%) Kafka
5 17 (13.82%) GraphQL
5 17 (13.82%) OAuth
6 12 (9.76%) AngularJS
6 12 (9.76%) Hibernate
6 12 (9.76%) Java EE
6 12 (9.76%) JPA
6 12 (9.76%) Web Services
6 12 (9.76%) XML
7 10 (8.13%) JSON
7 10 (8.13%) SOAP
7 10 (8.13%) XSD
8 5 (4.07%) Spring Boot
9 2 (1.63%) J2EE
9 2 (1.63%) React
9 2 (1.63%) Ruby on Rails
Miscellaneous
1 31 (25.20%) Public Cloud
2 19 (15.45%) Cloud Native
3 2 (1.63%) Credit Risk
3 2 (1.63%) Distributed Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 123 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 118 (95.93%) Agile
3 93 (75.61%) Problem-Solving
4 78 (63.41%) Operational Stability
4 78 (63.41%) SDLC
4 78 (63.41%) Tech Ops
5 58 (47.15%) Artificial Intelligence
5 58 (47.15%) Machine Learning
6 45 (36.59%) Performance Tuning
7 38 (30.89%) Mentoring
8 34 (27.64%) Microservices
9 33 (26.83%) Decision-Making
10 29 (23.58%) Infrastructure as Code
10 29 (23.58%) TDD
11 28 (22.76%) Coaching
12 26 (21.14%) BDD
12 26 (21.14%) Continuous Deployment
12 26 (21.14%) Test Automation
13 17 (13.82%) Computer Science
13 17 (13.82%) Mathematics
Programming Languages
1 123 (100.00%) Java
2 88 (71.54%) SQL
3 45 (36.59%) Scala
4 4 (3.25%) Python
5 2 (1.63%) C#
5 2 (1.63%) Ruby
6 1 (0.81%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 13 (10.57%) Security Cleared
2 12 (9.76%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 4 (3.25%) Docker
Systems Management
1 29 (23.58%) Terraform
2 23 (18.70%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 17 (13.82%) Google
2 2 (1.63%) Oracle
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