Java Engineer
UK
The median Java Engineer salary in the UK is £70,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 3 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 3 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
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| Rank | 224 | 362 | 269 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +138 | -93 | +23 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Java Engineer | 1,308 | 942 | 2,347 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 1.33% | 0.91% | 1.50% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 1.40% | 0.99% | 1.56% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 403 | 732 | 1,041 |
| 10th Percentile | £45,000 | £48,775 | £47,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £55,000 | £65,000 | £53,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £70,000 | £90,000 | £75,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -22.22% | +20.00% | +20.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £108,125 | £122,500 | £100,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £142,500 | £152,250 | £128,750 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £64,000 | £62,500 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +2.40% | +4.17% | +14.29% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title | 93,314 | 94,990 | 150,394 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.62% | 91.53% | 96.09% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 66,914 | 59,752 | 85,367 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,508 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.49% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £71,250 | £81,250 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £96,250 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £53,000 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.66% | +6.00% | +5.26% |
Java Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Java Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Java Engineer
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Java Engineer.
Java Engineer
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Java Engineer over the 6 months to 3 May 2024.
Java Engineer
Top 17 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Java Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 3 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 |
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| UK excluding London | +320 | 1,086 | £64,000 | +2.40% | 63 |
| Scotland | +150 | 830 | £50,000 | -28.57% | 2 |
| England | -77 | 458 | £72,500 | -19.44% | 106 |
| Work from Home | -66 | 296 | £70,000 | -24.05% | 57 |
| London | -101 | 214 | £96,250 | -3.75% | 47 |
| North of England | +52 | 89 | £65,465 | +0.71% | 12 |
| North West | +22 | 63 | £65,465 | -6.48% | 9 |
| South West | +8 | 63 | £52,500 | -20.75% | 19 |
| South East | +32 | 59 | £70,000 | -12.50% | 15 |
| Midlands | -6 | 27 | £60,000 | +20.00% | 9 |
| West Midlands | +18 | 24 | £60,000 | +6.23% | 7 |
| Yorkshire | +61 | 19 | £65,465 | +24.69% | 2 |
| Northern Ireland | +33 | 8 | £105,000 | - | 2 |
| North East | 0 | 7 | £65,465 | +39.29% | 1 |
| Wales | +6 | 5 | £55,000 | -15.38% | 1 |
| East of England | -2 | 5 | £80,000 | +45.45% | 3 |
| East Midlands | -26 | 3 | - | - | 2 |
Java Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 3 May 2024, Java 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 featuring Java Engineer in the job title.
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Java Engineer Skill Set
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:
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