Java Jobs in the West Midlands

Java
England > West Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for Java skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Java over the 6 months to 2 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 86 57 23
Rank change year-on-year -29 -34 +10
Permanent jobs citing Java 196 359 643
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 2.70% 5.42% 8.84%
As % of the Programming Languages category 10.44% 14.98% 21.32%
Number of salaries quoted 182 168 383
10th Percentile £30,500 £45,525 £37,500
25th Percentile £37,500 £50,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,991 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £81,250 £96,500 £87,500
England median annual salary £73,805 £80,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -7.74% +10.34% +11.54%

All Programming Languages
West Midlands

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 1,877 2,397 3,016
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 25.85% 36.18% 41.48%
Number of salaries quoted 1,630 1,232 2,141
10th Percentile £31,250 £35,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £76,825 £80,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +8.70%

Java
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing Java as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Java in the West Midlands

Java
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Java in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for Java in the West Midlands

Java
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Java in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Java in the West Midlands

Java
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Java within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 2 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
Birmingham -23 111 £57,500 -8.00% 36
Warwickshire +20 24 £32,500 -58.60% 1
Staffordshire -4 21 £52,500 -4.55% 8
Wolverhampton +6 9 £42,500 -22.73% 1
Coventry +21 4 £45,000 -21.74% 4
Solihull -8 4 £47,500 -36.67% 1
Shropshire -8 2 £50,000 -21.57%
Worcestershire -24 2 £60,000 +20.00% 2
Java
England

Java
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 15 (7.65%) IIS
2 6 (3.06%) Tuxedo
3 2 (1.02%) Appian
3 2 (1.02%) CMS
3 2 (1.02%) JBoss
3 2 (1.02%) Liferay
3 2 (1.02%) Magnolia
3 2 (1.02%) Sitecore CMS
3 2 (1.02%) Tomcat
3 2 (1.02%) WebLogic
4 1 (0.51%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 8 (4.08%) Adobe XD
2 6 (3.06%) CANalyzer
3 1 (0.51%) CATIA
3 1 (0.51%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 2 (1.02%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (0.51%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 90 (45.92%) AWS
2 42 (21.43%) Azure
3 15 (7.65%) Cloud Computing
4 11 (5.61%) AWS Lambda
4 11 (5.61%) GCP
4 11 (5.61%) GitHub
4 11 (5.61%) Serverless
5 8 (4.08%) Amazon Kinesis
6 7 (3.57%) Amazon EC2
7 6 (3.06%) SaaS
8 4 (2.04%) Amazon S3
8 4 (2.04%) Amazon SQS
8 4 (2.04%) PaaS
8 4 (2.04%) Power Platform
9 3 (1.53%) Amazon ECR
9 3 (1.53%) Amazon ECS
9 3 (1.53%) Amazon ELB
10 2 (1.02%) Matillion
10 2 (1.02%) npm
11 1 (0.51%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 13 (6.63%) WAN
2 6 (3.06%) Ethernet
3 5 (2.55%) HTTP
4 3 (1.53%) MQTT
5 2 (1.02%) AMQP
6 1 (0.51%) DHCP
6 1 (0.51%) DNS
6 1 (0.51%) SSH
6 1 (0.51%) TCP/IP
6 1 (0.51%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 29 (14.80%) SQL Server
2 21 (10.71%) NoSQL
3 16 (8.16%) PostgreSQL
4 14 (7.14%) MySQL
5 9 (4.59%) MongoDB
6 8 (4.08%) DynamoDB
7 7 (3.57%) Amazon RDS
7 7 (3.57%) Data Warehouse
7 7 (3.57%) Relational Database
8 5 (2.55%) RDBMS
9 4 (2.04%) Amazon Redshift
9 4 (2.04%) Power BI
10 3 (1.53%) Amazon Aurora
10 3 (1.53%) BusinessObjects
10 3 (1.53%) InterSystems Cache
10 3 (1.53%) Oracle Database
10 3 (1.53%) PowerCenter
11 2 (1.02%) DTS
11 2 (1.02%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 2 (1.02%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 17 (8.67%) Cucumber
2 13 (6.63%) Git
3 9 (4.59%) GitLab
3 9 (4.59%) Jenkins
3 9 (4.59%) Maven
3 9 (4.59%) Postman
4 6 (3.06%) CANoe
5 5 (2.55%) JUnit
6 3 (1.53%) IBM UrbanCode
6 3 (1.53%) Subversion
6 3 (1.53%) Toad
7 2 (1.02%) Bower
7 2 (1.02%) Fiddler
7 2 (1.02%) gulp
7 2 (1.02%) Moq
7 2 (1.02%) Selenium
7 2 (1.02%) Visual Studio
8 1 (0.51%) Appium
8 1 (0.51%) Cypress.io
8 1 (0.51%) TestNG
General
1 42 (21.43%) Finance
2 36 (18.37%) Social Skills
3 32 (16.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 24 (12.24%) Analytical Skills
5 17 (8.67%) Public Sector
6 12 (6.12%) Manufacturing
7 10 (5.10%) Banking
8 7 (3.57%) Automotive
8 7 (3.57%) Law
8 7 (3.57%) Organisational Skills
9 5 (2.55%) Games
9 5 (2.55%) Multimedia
10 4 (2.04%) Marketing
10 4 (2.04%) Retail
11 1 (0.51%) Aerospace
11 1 (0.51%) Legal
11 1 (0.51%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 64 (32.65%) Developer
2 41 (20.92%) Software Engineer
3 35 (17.86%) Lead
4 29 (14.80%) Senior
5 24 (12.24%) Java Engineer
6 20 (10.20%) Java Developer
7 17 (8.67%) Junior
8 16 (8.16%) Systems Engineer
9 13 (6.63%) Full Stack Developer
10 11 (5.61%) Java Software Engineer
10 11 (5.61%) Junior Developer
11 10 (5.10%) Consultant
11 10 (5.10%) Lead Developer
11 10 (5.10%) Senior Java Engineer
11 10 (5.10%) Technical Leader
12 9 (4.59%) Lead Software Engineer
12 9 (4.59%) QA Engineer
12 9 (4.59%) Senior Software Engineer
13 8 (4.08%) Angular Developer
13 8 (4.08%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 38 (19.39%) React
2 35 (17.86%) Spring
3 29 (14.80%) Spring Boot
4 27 (13.78%) CSS
4 27 (13.78%) HTML
5 24 (12.24%) RESTful
6 22 (11.22%) AngularJS
7 17 (8.67%) .NET
8 15 (7.65%) Node.js
9 10 (5.10%) JSON
9 10 (5.10%) Web Services
10 9 (4.59%) REST
11 8 (4.08%) Hibernate
11 8 (4.08%) Material Design
11 8 (4.08%) NgRx
11 8 (4.08%) XML
12 6 (3.06%) Lambda Expressions
13 5 (2.55%) Jest
13 5 (2.55%) jQuery
14 4 (2.04%) Redux
Miscellaneous
1 19 (9.69%) Product Ownership
2 17 (8.67%) Distributed Systems
3 13 (6.63%) Clustering
3 13 (6.63%) Public Cloud
4 9 (4.59%) Management Information System
4 9 (4.59%) Onboarding
4 9 (4.59%) Private Cloud
5 7 (3.57%) NHS
6 6 (3.06%) Robotics
7 5 (2.55%) Infotainment
7 5 (2.55%) SCADA
7 5 (2.55%) Smartphone
8 4 (2.04%) Cloud Native
8 4 (2.04%) Enterprise Software
8 4 (2.04%) Greenfield Project
9 3 (1.53%) Algorithms
9 3 (1.53%) Data Protection Act
9 3 (1.53%) Data Structures
9 3 (1.53%) IoT
9 3 (1.53%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 16 (8.16%) Linux
2 13 (6.63%) Windows
3 9 (4.59%) Windows Server
4 5 (2.55%) Unix
5 3 (1.53%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 2 (1.02%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 82 (41.84%) Agile
2 74 (37.76%) Software Engineering
3 46 (23.47%) Problem-Solving
4 44 (22.45%) Mentoring
5 43 (21.94%) CI/CD
6 41 (20.92%) Full Stack Development
7 40 (20.41%) Continuous Integration
8 39 (19.90%) Scrum
9 38 (19.39%) TDD
10 36 (18.37%) Microservices
11 34 (17.35%) DevOps
12 30 (15.31%) Test Automation
13 29 (14.80%) Coaching
14 25 (12.76%) User Experience
15 23 (11.73%) BDD
15 23 (11.73%) Software Testing
16 21 (10.71%) API Development
17 19 (9.69%) Roadmaps
18 18 (9.18%) Infrastructure as Code
19 17 (8.67%) Containerisation
Programming Languages
1 64 (32.65%) SQL
2 57 (29.08%) JavaScript
3 46 (23.47%) TypeScript
4 45 (22.96%) Python
5 44 (22.45%) C#
6 17 (8.67%) C++
7 9 (4.59%) C
7 9 (4.59%) PL/SQL
8 8 (4.08%) Go
8 8 (4.08%) PHP
9 7 (3.57%) PowerShell
10 6 (3.06%) COBOL
10 6 (3.06%) Micro Focus COBOL
11 5 (2.55%) VB
12 4 (2.04%) Kotlin
13 3 (1.53%) Ruby
14 2 (1.02%) R
14 2 (1.02%) Scala
14 2 (1.02%) T-SQL
14 2 (1.02%) XAML
Qualifications
1 25 (12.76%) Degree
1 25 (12.76%) Security Cleared
2 11 (5.61%) SC Cleared
3 10 (5.10%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (1.02%) Master's Degree
4 2 (1.02%) PhD
5 1 (0.51%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (6.63%) QA
2 6 (3.06%) ISO 26262
3 3 (1.53%) Data Quality
4 1 (0.51%) ITGC
System Software
1 20 (10.20%) Docker
2 13 (6.63%) VMware NSX
3 1 (0.51%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (0.51%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 11 (5.61%) Kubernetes
2 8 (4.08%) Terraform
3 1 (0.51%) VxRail
Vendors
1 22 (11.22%) Microsoft
2 16 (8.16%) Google
3 15 (7.65%) Oracle
4 14 (7.14%) VMware
5 11 (5.61%) YouTube
6 8 (4.08%) Adobe
7 6 (3.06%) Micro Focus
8 5 (2.55%) Cisco
8 5 (2.55%) Remedy
9 3 (1.53%) IBM
9 3 (1.53%) Informatica
9 3 (1.53%) InterSystems
10 2 (1.02%) IFS
10 2 (1.02%) MuleSoft
10 2 (1.02%) OpenText
10 2 (1.02%) Pega
10 2 (1.02%) PeopleSoft
10 2 (1.02%) Sitecore
10 2 (1.02%) Workday
11 1 (0.51%) SAP