The first table below looks at the demand for the Lead Java Developer role in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Lead Java Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 23 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles currently tracked.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Lead Java Developer
Rank 742 752 621
Rank change year-on-year
+10 -131
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Java Developer 120 146 260
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.112% 0.121% 0.206%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.118% 0.128% 0.219%
Number of salaries quoted 103 127 252
Average salary £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
90% offered a salary of more than £43,850 £45,000 £45,000
10% offered a salary of more than £87,500 £80,000 £87,500
UK excluding London average salary £48,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year
-4.00% -
All Job Titles
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
101523 114414 118763
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 94.40% 94.78% 94.22%
Number of salaries quoted 84418 98091 100446
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £42,500
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £27,500 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £67,500 £72,500 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%

Lead Java Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Lead Java Developer within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Lead Java Developer Jobs Demand Trend

Lead Java Developer
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Lead Java Developer within the UK.

Lead Java Developer Salary Trend

Lead Java Developer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Lead Java Developer over the 3 months to 23 May 2013 within the UK.

Lead Java Developer Salary Histogram

Lead Java Developer
Top 30 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Lead Java Developer within the UK over the 3 months to 23 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
England +1 113 £55,000 -
London +54 69 £60,000 -7.69%
South East +5 20 £48,000 -12.72%
Cambridge +16 12 £55,000 +10.00%
Cambridgeshire +13 12 £55,000 +10.00%
East of England +9 12 £55,000 +1.85%
Yorkshire +2 8 £47,500 +18.75%
West Sussex - 8 £37,500 -
City of London -6 7 £67,500 +3.84%
Scotland -11 7 £40,000 -11.11%
Sheffield - 5 £72,000 -
South Yorkshire - 5 £72,000 -
Kent - 5 £47,500 -
Hampshire 0 4 £47,500 -9.09%
Nottinghamshire -2 4 £55,000 +18.27%
Nottingham -5 4 £55,000 +18.27%
East Midlands -15 4 £55,000 -4.34%
Forres - 4 £40,000 -
Surrey - 4 £48,000 -
Moray - 4 £40,000 -
West Yorkshire -4 3 £47,500 +18.75%
Leeds -17 3 £47,500 +18.75%
Glasgow -18 3 £42,500 +21.42%
Dorking - 3 £48,000 -
Croydon - 3 £48,000 -
Crawley - 3 £48,000 -
Basingstoke - 3 £47,500 -
Reigate - 3 £48,000 -
Redhill - 3 £48,000 -
Horley - 3 £48,000 -

Lead Java Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK that cited Lead Java Developer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Lead Java Developer in their job title.

1 231 (100.00%) Java
2 144 (62.34%) Spring
3 97 (41.99%) Hibernate
4 93 (40.26%) Agile Software Development
5 75 (32.47%) J2EE
6 70 (30.30%) TDD
7 63 (27.27%) MVC
8 61 (26.41%) SQL
9 56 (24.24%) JavaScript
9 56 (24.24%) XML
9 56 (24.24%) Finance
10 53 (22.94%) Oracle
11 47 (20.35%) CSS
12 46 (19.91%) HTML
12 46 (19.91%) Apache
13 43 (18.61%) Web Services
14 42 (18.18%) JUnit
14 42 (18.18%) Scrum
15 37 (16.02%) UML
16 36 (15.58%) OO
17 35 (15.15%) Spring MVC
18 34 (14.72%) Tomcat
19 33 (14.29%) JSP
19 33 (14.29%) Banking
20 32 (13.85%) Maven
20 32 (13.85%) JBoss
20 32 (13.85%) Linux
21 30 (12.99%) E-Commerce
22 29 (12.55%) SOA
23 28 (12.12%) Struts

Lead Java Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK that cited Lead Java Developer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Lead Java Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 144 (62.34%) Spring
2 97 (41.99%) Hibernate
3 75 (32.47%) J2EE
4 56 (24.24%) XML
5 47 (20.35%) CSS
6 46 (19.91%) HTML
7 43 (18.61%) Web Services
8 35 (15.15%) Spring MVC
9 33 (14.29%) JSP
10 28 (12.12%) Struts
11 26 (11.26%) Java EE
12 25 (10.82%) SOAP
13 23 (9.957%) Ajax
14 21 (9.091%) JMS
15 18 (7.792%) RESTful
16 15 (6.494%) EJB
17 14 (6.061%) XSLT
17 14 (6.061%) JPA
18 13 (5.628%) JSON
18 13 (5.628%) Servlets
Application Platforms
1 46 (19.91%) Apache
2 34 (14.72%) Tomcat
3 8 (3.463%) WebLogic
3 8 (3.463%) GlassFish
4 6 (2.597%) Jetty
5 5 (2.165%) Oracle Coherence
5 5 (2.165%) ESB
5 5 (2.165%) ActiveMQ
6 4 (1.732%) CMS
7 3 (1.299%) Oracle Service Bus
7 3 (1.299%) WebSphere Message Broker
7 3 (1.299%) OpenCms
7 3 (1.299%) MQSeries
7 3 (1.299%) WebSphere Application Server
8 2 (0.866%) PowerExchange
8 2 (0.866%) Amazon EMR
8 2 (0.866%) Amazon AWS
8 2 (0.866%) Apache Solr
8 2 (0.866%) Amazon SQS
9 1 (0.433%) GemFire
Applications
1 1 (0.433%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 11 (4.762%) Internet
2 6 (2.597%) HTTP
3 4 (1.732%) Intranet
4 1 (0.433%) VLAN
4 1 (0.433%) Firewall
4 1 (0.433%) DNS
4 1 (0.433%) SNMP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (9.957%) MySQL
2 11 (4.762%) SQL Server
3 10 (4.329%) RDBMS
4 9 (3.896%) NoSQL
5 8 (3.463%) DB2
6 7 (3.030%) MongoDB
7 5 (2.165%) PostgreSQL
8 4 (1.732%) Big Data
9 3 (1.299%) Hadoop
9 3 (1.299%) KDB
9 3 (1.299%) Oracle 11g
10 2 (0.866%) PowerCenter
10 2 (0.866%) Oracle 8/8i
10 2 (0.866%) Amazon DynamoDB
11 1 (0.433%) Apache Hive
11 1 (0.433%) TOAD
Development Applications
1 42 (18.18%) JUnit
2 32 (13.85%) Maven
3 25 (10.82%) Ant
4 19 (8.225%) Subversion
5 13 (5.628%) Eclipse
6 11 (4.762%) JIRA
7 7 (3.030%) Selenium
8 4 (1.732%) Jenkins
9 3 (1.299%) Hudson
9 3 (1.299%) Cucumber
9 3 (1.299%) Eclipse RCP
9 3 (1.299%) TestNG
9 3 (1.299%) Git (software)
9 3 (1.299%) IntelliJ
10 2 (0.866%) Mockito
11 1 (0.433%) Capistrano
11 1 (0.433%) NWDI
11 1 (0.433%) TeamCity
11 1 (0.433%) EasyMock
11 1 (0.433%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 56 (24.24%) Finance
2 33 (14.29%) Banking
3 19 (8.225%) Front Office
4 13 (5.628%) Investment Banking
5 10 (4.329%) Advertising
5 10 (4.329%) Games
6 9 (3.896%) Retail
7 7 (3.030%) Multimedia
8 6 (2.597%) Publishing
9 4 (1.732%) Legal
10 3 (1.299%) Music
10 3 (1.299%) Marketing
10 3 (1.299%) Financial Institution
11 1 (0.433%) German Language
Miscellaneous
1 28 (12.12%) Computer Science
2 22 (9.524%) Open Source
3 19 (8.225%) Equities
4 14 (6.061%) Derivative
5 13 (5.628%) Fixed Income
6 11 (4.762%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 8 (3.463%) Enterprise Software
8 4 (1.732%) Management Information System
9 3 (1.299%) Online Games
10 2 (0.866%) N-Tier
10 2 (0.866%) Equity Derivative
10 2 (0.866%) Market Risk
10 2 (0.866%) Blog
10 2 (0.866%) Taxonomies
10 2 (0.866%) Ontologies
10 2 (0.866%) Mathematics
11 1 (0.433%) Social Gaming
11 1 (0.433%) Social Media
11 1 (0.433%) Inversion of Control
11 1 (0.433%) SaaS
Operating Systems
1 32 (13.85%) Linux
2 22 (9.524%) UNIX
3 5 (2.165%) Ubuntu
3 5 (2.165%) Mac OS X
4 3 (1.299%) Solaris
4 3 (1.299%) Windows
5 1 (0.433%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 93 (40.26%) Agile Software Development
2 70 (30.30%) TDD
3 63 (27.27%) MVC
4 42 (18.18%) Scrum
5 37 (16.02%) UML
6 36 (15.58%) OO
7 30 (12.99%) E-Commerce
8 29 (12.55%) SOA
9 24 (10.39%) Multithreading
10 18 (7.792%) Unit Testing
11 16 (6.926%) Continuous Integration
12 14 (6.061%) Project Management
13 13 (5.628%) OOD
14 12 (5.195%) BDD
15 10 (4.329%) Web Development
16 8 (3.463%) Technical Architecture
17 6 (2.597%) RDF
17 6 (2.597%) RUP
17 6 (2.597%) AOP
17 6 (2.597%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 231 (100.00%) Java
2 61 (26.41%) SQL
3 56 (24.24%) JavaScript
4 14 (6.061%) PL/SQL
5 9 (3.896%) PHP
6 7 (3.030%) Groovy
7 6 (2.597%) Perl
7 6 (2.597%) C#
8 5 (2.165%) XQuery
9 4 (1.732%) Shell Script
9 4 (1.732%) Ruby
10 3 (1.299%) XPath
10 3 (1.299%) Python
10 3 (1.299%) C++
11 2 (0.866%) C
12 1 (0.433%) Scala
12 1 (0.433%) Objective-C
12 1 (0.433%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 20 (8.658%) Degree
2 6 (2.597%) Security Cleared
3 5 (2.165%) DV Cleared
4 4 (1.732%) SC Cleared
5 1 (0.433%) Sun Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (4.329%) QA
2 2 (0.866%) Dublin Core
Systems Management
1 1 (0.433%) Puppet
1 1 (0.433%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 53 (22.94%) Oracle
2 32 (13.85%) JBoss
3 16 (6.926%) Sybase
4 10 (4.329%) IBM
5 5 (2.165%) SAP
5 5 (2.165%) Microsoft
6 4 (1.732%) Informatica
6 4 (1.732%) 29West
7 3 (1.299%) Google
7 3 (1.299%) BEA
7 3 (1.299%) TIBCO
8 2 (0.866%) Sun
8 2 (0.866%) ATG
8 2 (0.866%) Demandware
8 2 (0.866%) Venda
8 2 (0.866%) hybris
9 1 (0.433%) Twitter
9 1 (0.433%) Intershop
9 1 (0.433%) Amdocs
9 1 (0.433%) Red Hat
West Yorkshire
Lead and Senior Developers - Java... My client urgently requires experienced Lead and Senior Java Developers to join their successful and expanding Leeds based team... The roles of Lead...
Assured Recruitment Solutions
Salary: Negotiable
Posted: 20 May 2013
West Sussex
My client are a national organisation and currently have the fantastic opportunity for a Senior Java Developer, with leadership experience, to join their friendly team. Working within the...
Clearwater People Solutions
Salary: £35000 - 40000 Per Annum benefits
Posted: 18 May 2013
Central London / West End
Work with QA to evolve the test framework... -Ensure that all technical tasks are estimated and captured in Jira & represented on the Scrum Board... -Java... -Hibernate/JPA. -Java...
JWResource
Salary: From £55,000 to £75,000 per annum plus excellent benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Woking, Surrey
Essential Skills 6yrs+ Java / J2EE web application development skills... Spring / Hibernate. Oracle / SQL Scripting. Linux / Apache platforms... Java / J2EE Development work on JBOSS Apps Server for high profile...
KV Recruitment
Salary: £40000 - £47000 per annum + Benefits + Bonus
Posted: 19 May 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
They are growing rapidly and look for the following skill-set; - Java 1.6+, Spring Framework and Maven -Scrum Master experience. - Experience of team leading Any experience of...
The Bridge Ltd
Salary: From £45,000 to £50,000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
London
Agile / TDD... Essential Skills 10yrs+ Java / J2EE web application development: JavaBeans, JMS, RMI, Servlets, JSTL/JSP, SNMP/MIB. Extensive XML, XSLT and SQL experience... Web Frameworks: Spring, Hibernate,...
KV Recruitment
Salary: £60000 - £70000 per annum + Bonus + Flexi Time
Posted: 19 May 2013
West London
5+ years back-end Java experience. Experience with Spring, Struts or other web framework. Front-end dev experience: Javascript, CSS, HTML. SQL (we use MySQL) A degree in...
Ingresso Group Limited
Salary: Up to £60,000 per annum plus share options
Posted: 17 May 2013
London
Skills Desired:- Knowledge of Sybase and tuning techniques along with scripting (perl).- C++ /KDB/q Knowledge would also be an advantage but is not essential.- Strong knowledge and/...
Argyll Scott International
Posted: 20 May 2013
London
Technical skills required: Java Developer - Options Market Making - Java / C++ / Linux / Multi threading / KDB / FIX - London* Solid Java Core experience in a Linux runtime and Windows IDE (Eclipse/...
Argyll Scott International
Salary: £85000 - £100000 per annum + bonus + benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Central London / West End
Experience with SOAP and Web Services... UML and Object Oriented Design... Excellent knowledge of SQL databases (Ideally with MySql) Linux administration experience (Ideally with Red Hat Enterprise) Java...
Reed Business Information Ltd
Salary: From £45,000 to £55,000 per annum + 29 days holiday + pension + share
Posted: 16 May 2013