Java Developer
UK
The median Java Developer salary in the UK is £75,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 19 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 19 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
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| Rank | 274 | 193 | 161 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -81 | -32 | -66 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Java Developer | 1,062 | 2,107 | 4,000 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 1.09% | 1.98% | 2.61% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 1.15% | 2.16% | 2.72% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 890 | 1,723 | 2,604 |
| 10th Percentile | £42,500 | £48,750 | £45,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £55,000 | £58,750 | £55,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £75,000 | £80,000 | £75,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -6.25% | +6.67% | +11.11% |
| 75th Percentile | £100,000 | £107,500 | £95,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £132,500 | £128,750 | £115,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £60,000 | £62,500 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.00% | +4.17% | +9.09% |
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 | 91,989 | 97,583 | 147,027 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.63% | 91.61% | 96.02% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 66,379 | 61,119 | 85,881 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £53,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -11.67% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £71,250 | £81,250 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £95,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £52,500 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.76% | +5.00% | +5.26% |
Java Developer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Java Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Java Developer
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Java Developer.
Java Developer
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Java Developer over the 6 months to 19 April 2024.
Java Developer
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 Developer within the UK over the 6 months to 19 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 |
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| England | -60 | 909 | £80,000 | -5.88% | 134 |
| London | -21 | 567 | £91,250 | -3.95% | 77 |
| UK excluding London | -108 | 471 | £60,000 | -4.00% | 72 |
| Work from Home | -91 | 434 | £75,000 | - | 67 |
| South East | -41 | 161 | £70,000 | +16.67% | 23 |
| North of England | -8 | 84 | £60,000 | -11.11% | 15 |
| Scotland | -93 | 80 | £61,000 | -7.58% | 13 |
| South West | -56 | 68 | £60,000 | - | 9 |
| North West | -19 | 62 | £62,500 | -10.71% | 8 |
| Midlands | -40 | 32 | £52,500 | -12.50% | 6 |
| Wales | +11 | 25 | £44,250 | -13.24% | |
| West Midlands | -8 | 22 | £55,000 | -8.33% | 5 |
| East of England | +17 | 17 | £50,000 | -28.57% | 1 |
| Yorkshire | +68 | 14 | £55,000 | +1.85% | 4 |
| East Midlands | -30 | 9 | £42,500 | -32.00% | 1 |
| North East | -9 | 8 | £42,750 | -34.73% | 3 |
| Northern Ireland | -28 | 6 | £60,000 | +20.00% | 5 |
Java Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 19 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 featuring Java Developer in the job title.
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Java Developer 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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