Apache Groovy
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Groovy skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Groovy 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 766 559 601
Rank change year-on-year -207 +42 -8
Permanent jobs citing Groovy 130 473 800
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.13% 0.45% 0.52%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.39% 1.04% 0.97%
Number of salaries quoted 67 321 303
10th Percentile £41,073 £42,874 £45,000
25th Percentile £59,500 £52,500 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,576 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.58% - +8.33%
75th Percentile £83,125 £83,750 £80,000
90th Percentile £99,384 £106,250 £90,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £70,576 £59,526 £55,500
% change year-on-year +18.56% +7.25% -7.50%

All Programming Languages
UK

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 33,106 45,516 82,656
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 33.77% 43.49% 53.63%
Number of salaries quoted 24,929 28,962 44,133
10th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £49,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +13.64%
75th Percentile £77,500 £86,250 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £106,250 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £53,635 £55,000 £53,500
% change year-on-year -2.48% +2.80% +7.00%

Groovy
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Groovy as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Groovy in the UK

Groovy
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Groovy.

Salary trend for Groovy in the UK

Groovy
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Groovy over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Groovy in the UK

Groovy
Top 15 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Groovy within the UK 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
UK excluding London -125 107 £70,576 +18.56% 20
Work from Home -92 73 £70,576 +17.63% 26
England -205 71 £72,788 +8.99% 32
Scotland -45 49 £70,576 +22.08% 3
London -47 21 £84,000 +12.00% 14
North of England -69 20 £70,576 +22.08% 5
South East +21 18 £77,500 -6.06% 6
Yorkshire -1 16 £70,576 +20.30%
Wales +19 9 £70,576 -
East of England +8 6 - - 1
Midlands +6 4 £60,000 +50.00% 4
East Midlands -15 4 £60,000 +60.00% 1
North West -15 3 £70,576 +29.28% 4
South West -37 2 £55,000 -7.60%
North East -6 1 - - 1

Groovy
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 21 (16.15%) GemFire
2 5 (3.85%) Confluence
Applications
1 9 (6.92%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (0.77%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 59 (45.38%) AWS
2 47 (36.15%) Azure
3 30 (23.08%) GCP
4 20 (15.38%) OpenShift
5 19 (14.62%) Azure DevOps
6 11 (8.46%) Azure AKS
6 11 (8.46%) Pulumi
7 10 (7.69%) Azure Monitor
8 9 (6.92%) AWS Lambda
8 9 (6.92%) Serverless
9 8 (6.15%) Amazon S3
9 8 (6.15%) Datadog
10 7 (5.38%) Amazon EKS
10 7 (5.38%) Azure Cosmos DB
11 4 (3.08%) Amazon EC2
11 4 (3.08%) AWS CloudFormation
11 4 (3.08%) SaaS
12 3 (2.31%) GitHub
13 2 (1.54%) IaaS
13 2 (1.54%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (3.85%) VPN
2 4 (3.08%) Internet
3 3 (2.31%) FTP
4 2 (1.54%) SNMP
5 1 (0.77%) DNS
5 1 (0.77%) Firewall
5 1 (0.77%) Kerberos
5 1 (0.77%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (20.00%) NoSQL
2 22 (16.92%) MySQL
3 21 (16.15%) Apache Cassandra
3 21 (16.15%) CockroachDB
3 21 (16.15%) Hazelcast
4 15 (11.54%) Relational Database
5 13 (10.00%) MongoDB
6 11 (8.46%) PostgreSQL
7 7 (5.38%) Azure SQL Database
7 7 (5.38%) MariaDB
7 7 (5.38%) Redis
8 4 (3.08%) DynamoDB
8 4 (3.08%) SQL Server
9 1 (0.77%) BigQuery
9 1 (0.77%) Elasticsearch
9 1 (0.77%) InfluxDB
9 1 (0.77%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 45 (34.62%) Jenkins
2 21 (16.15%) Jaeger
3 18 (13.85%) Git
3 18 (13.85%) IBM UrbanCode
3 18 (13.85%) Maven
4 9 (6.92%) JIRA
5 8 (6.15%) Team Foundation Server
6 7 (5.38%) Sonatype Nexus
7 4 (3.08%) Bitbucket
7 4 (3.08%) Katalon Studio
7 4 (3.08%) Postman
8 3 (2.31%) Artifactory
8 3 (2.31%) Gradle
8 3 (2.31%) SonarQube
8 3 (2.31%) Spinnaker
9 2 (1.54%) Cucumber
9 2 (1.54%) Gatling
9 2 (1.54%) GitLab
9 2 (1.54%) JUnit
9 2 (1.54%) LoadRunner
General
1 62 (47.69%) Finance
2 58 (44.62%) Banking
3 37 (28.46%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 37 (28.46%) Law
4 36 (27.69%) Investment Banking
5 23 (17.69%) Social Skills
6 17 (13.08%) Presentation Skills
7 15 (11.54%) Publishing
8 11 (8.46%) Retail
9 5 (3.85%) Games
10 4 (3.08%) Pharmaceutical
11 3 (2.31%) Front Office
12 2 (1.54%) Public Sector
13 1 (0.77%) Analytical Skills
13 1 (0.77%) Influencing Skills
13 1 (0.77%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 49 (37.69%) DevOps Engineer
2 42 (32.31%) Software Engineer
3 29 (22.31%) Senior
4 25 (19.23%) Lead
5 23 (17.69%) Lead Software Engineer
6 22 (16.92%) Java Engineer
6 22 (16.92%) Java Software Engineer
6 22 (16.92%) Lead Java Engineer
7 19 (14.62%) Senior DevOps
8 18 (13.85%) Senior DevOps Engineer
9 17 (13.08%) Senior Support Engineer
9 17 (13.08%) Support Engineer
10 14 (10.77%) Developer
11 12 (9.23%) AWS Engineer
12 11 (8.46%) Cloud Platform Engineer
12 11 (8.46%) Platform Engineer
12 11 (8.46%) Research Engineer
12 11 (8.46%) Research Software Engineer
13 10 (7.69%) Java Developer
14 9 (6.92%) AWS DevOps
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 40 (30.77%) Spring
1 40 (30.77%) Spring Boot
2 31 (23.85%) REST
3 27 (20.77%) Kafka
4 22 (16.92%) React
5 21 (16.15%) JPA
5 21 (16.15%) OpenTelemetry
6 11 (8.46%) HTML
7 10 (7.69%) ARM Templates
7 10 (7.69%) JSON
8 8 (6.15%) Web Services
8 8 (6.15%) XML
8 8 (6.15%) XSLT
9 7 (5.38%) AngularJS
9 7 (5.38%) CSS
10 6 (4.62%) .NET
10 6 (4.62%) RabbitMQ
10 6 (4.62%) Regular Expression
11 5 (3.85%) Middleware
11 5 (3.85%) OpenID
Miscellaneous
1 39 (30.00%) Cloud Native
2 25 (19.23%) Product Ownership
3 21 (16.15%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 21 (16.15%) Replication
4 20 (15.38%) Public Cloud
5 15 (11.54%) Distributed Applications
6 8 (6.15%) Linux Command Line
7 4 (3.08%) NHS
8 3 (2.31%) Embedded Systems
8 3 (2.31%) Hedge funds
9 2 (1.54%) Algorithms
9 2 (1.54%) Distributed Systems
10 1 (0.77%) Data Protection Act
10 1 (0.77%) Digital Currency
10 1 (0.77%) Onboarding
10 1 (0.77%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 44 (33.85%) Linux
2 19 (14.62%) Windows
3 4 (3.08%) Unix
4 1 (0.77%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (0.77%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 101 (77.69%) Agile
2 71 (54.62%) DevOps
3 58 (44.62%) CI/CD
4 46 (35.38%) Software Engineering
5 38 (29.23%) SDLC
6 36 (27.69%) Infrastructure as Code
7 32 (24.62%) Problem-Solving
8 28 (21.54%) Microservices
9 27 (20.77%) Continuous Delivery
10 23 (17.69%) Mentoring
10 23 (17.69%) Migration
10 23 (17.69%) Software Testing
11 22 (16.92%) Architectural Design
11 22 (16.92%) Community of Practice
11 22 (16.92%) Containerisation
11 22 (16.92%) Information Architecture
11 22 (16.92%) OO
11 22 (16.92%) Operational Stability
12 21 (16.15%) Customer Service
12 21 (16.15%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 81 (62.31%) SQL
2 64 (49.23%) Java
3 49 (37.69%) Python
4 39 (30.00%) JavaScript
5 17 (13.08%) PowerShell
6 15 (11.54%) Bash
6 15 (11.54%) C#
6 15 (11.54%) T-SQL
7 13 (10.00%) C++
7 13 (10.00%) Ruby
8 11 (8.46%) Go
9 10 (7.69%) Scala
10 7 (5.38%) PHP
10 7 (5.38%) TypeScript
11 5 (3.85%) Shell Script
12 4 (3.08%) ABAP
12 4 (3.08%) C
12 4 (3.08%) Perl
12 4 (3.08%) VB
12 4 (3.08%) XQuery
Qualifications
1 19 (14.62%) Security Cleared
2 16 (12.31%) SC Cleared
3 15 (11.54%) Degree
4 13 (10.00%) AWS Certification
5 8 (6.15%) Azure Certification
6 5 (3.85%) Numerate Degree
7 4 (3.08%) CIPD
7 4 (3.08%) Computer Science Degree
7 4 (3.08%) DBS Check
8 3 (2.31%) DV Cleared
9 1 (0.77%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
9 1 (0.77%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 1 (0.77%) CISSP
9 1 (0.77%) OCP
9 1 (0.77%) Oracle Certification
9 1 (0.77%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (3.08%) MISRA
1 4 (3.08%) QA
2 3 (2.31%) MiFID
2 3 (2.31%) MISRA C
3 1 (0.77%) Disclosure Scotland
3 1 (0.77%) PCI DSS
3 1 (0.77%) SEPA
3 1 (0.77%) SLA
System Software
1 36 (27.69%) Docker
2 4 (3.08%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (3.08%) VMware Server
3 3 (2.31%) Embedded Firmware
3 3 (2.31%) Firmware
4 1 (0.77%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.77%) OpenAM
4 1 (0.77%) OpenDJ
Systems Management
1 71 (54.62%) Terraform
2 44 (33.85%) Kubernetes
3 34 (26.15%) Ansible
4 32 (24.62%) Prometheus
5 31 (23.85%) Grafana
6 26 (20.00%) Progress Chef
7 22 (16.92%) Kibana
8 21 (16.15%) HAProxy
8 21 (16.15%) ITRS Geneos
8 21 (16.15%) Zipkin
9 9 (6.92%) Puppet
10 5 (3.85%) Istio
10 5 (3.85%) Packer
11 3 (2.31%) Consul
12 1 (0.77%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 27 (20.77%) Dynatrace
2 23 (17.69%) Google
3 21 (16.15%) Splunk
4 19 (14.62%) IBM
5 11 (8.46%) Microsoft
6 9 (6.92%) SaltStack
7 8 (6.15%) New Relic
8 5 (3.85%) ForgeRock
9 4 (3.08%) Computacenter
9 4 (3.08%) SAP
9 4 (3.08%) VMware
10 3 (2.31%) Atlassian
10 3 (2.31%) Bloomberg
10 3 (2.31%) Reuters
11 2 (1.54%) AppDynamics
11 2 (1.54%) Oracle
12 1 (0.77%) Adobe
12 1 (0.77%) BMC
12 1 (0.77%) Red Hat
12 1 (0.77%) Remedy