Java Engineer Jobs with Work from Home Options

Java Engineer
UK > Work from Home

The median Java Engineer salary in Work from Home is £75,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 17 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
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 334 250 254
Rank change year-on-year -84 +4 -24
Permanent jobs requiring a Java Engineer 298 553 1,080
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.88% 1.37% 1.54%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.92% 1.43% 1.58%
Number of salaries quoted 273 422 573
10th Percentile £50,000 £53,875 £46,250
25th Percentile £58,938 £68,125 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £92,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.92% +32.14% +3.70%
75th Percentile £112,500 £130,000 £97,500
90th Percentile £148,750 £152,500 £122,000
UK median annual salary £72,500 £90,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -19.44% +20.00% +20.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with a WFH option. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 32,493 38,794 68,341
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.05% 95.92% 97.35%
Number of salaries quoted 24,878 27,614 41,915
10th Percentile £33,009 £36,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.40% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Java Engineer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Java Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Java Engineer trend for jobs with a WFH option

Java Engineer
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Java Engineer.

Java Engineer salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Java Engineer
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Java Engineer over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Java Engineer salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Java Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 17 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 jobs with remote work options featuring Java Engineer in the job title.

1 298 (100.00%) Java
2 238 (79.87%) Software Engineering
3 223 (74.83%) AWS
4 184 (61.74%) Agile
5 131 (43.96%) Microservices
6 114 (38.26%) Python
7 113 (37.92%) JavaScript
8 109 (36.58%) Finance
9 101 (33.89%) Azure
10 100 (33.56%) Banking
11 90 (30.20%) TypeScript
12 81 (27.18%) Fixed Income
12 81 (27.18%) Apache
12 81 (27.18%) Asset Management
12 81 (27.18%) Hedge funds
12 81 (27.18%) Apache Airflow
12 81 (27.18%) Amazon Athena
12 81 (27.18%) dbt
13 80 (26.85%) Investment Banking
13 80 (26.85%) Derivative
13 80 (26.85%) Front Office
14 79 (26.51%) Equities
14 79 (26.51%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
14 79 (26.51%) gRPC
14 79 (26.51%) SciPy
14 79 (26.51%) NumPy
14 79 (26.51%) Protocol Buffers
14 79 (26.51%) Pandas
14 79 (26.51%) Dremio
14 79 (26.51%) Apache Ignite

Java Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 81 (27.18%) Apache
1 81 (27.18%) Apache Airflow
2 2 (0.67%) Confluence
2 2 (0.67%) Drupal
2 2 (0.67%) MQSeries
Cloud Services
1 223 (74.83%) AWS
2 101 (33.89%) Azure
3 81 (27.18%) dbt
4 75 (25.17%) Snowflake
5 57 (19.13%) GCP
6 11 (3.69%) GitHub
7 10 (3.36%) Amazon EKS
8 6 (2.01%) SaaS
9 5 (1.68%) Azure DevOps
9 5 (1.68%) Serverless
10 4 (1.34%) Amazon ECS
10 4 (1.34%) IBM Cloud
11 3 (1.01%) Amazon EMR
11 3 (1.01%) AWS Lambda
11 3 (1.01%) AWS Step Functions
12 2 (0.67%) Amazon EventBridge
12 2 (0.67%) Amazon Kinesis
12 2 (0.67%) Amazon SQS
12 2 (0.67%) Dagster
12 2 (0.67%) Prefect
Communications & Networking
1 10 (3.36%) Network Security
2 2 (0.67%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 81 (27.18%) Amazon Athena
2 79 (26.51%) Apache Arrow
2 79 (26.51%) Apache Ignite
2 79 (26.51%) Dremio
3 75 (25.17%) Data Lake
4 58 (19.46%) PostgreSQL
5 57 (19.13%) MySQL
6 40 (13.42%) NoSQL
7 35 (11.74%) MongoDB
8 10 (3.36%) Relational Database
9 7 (2.35%) Elasticsearch
10 6 (2.01%) CouchDB
11 4 (1.34%) Oracle Database
12 3 (1.01%) RDBMS
13 2 (0.67%) Data Hub
13 2 (0.67%) MariaDB
13 2 (0.67%) Metadata
14 1 (0.34%) Amazon RDS
14 1 (0.34%) DynamoDB
14 1 (0.34%) Electronic Patient Records
Development Applications
1 22 (7.38%) Git
2 12 (4.03%) TeamCity
3 11 (3.69%) Jenkins
4 9 (3.02%) Maven
5 7 (2.35%) GitLab
5 7 (2.35%) Gradle
6 6 (2.01%) IntelliJ
6 6 (2.01%) Selenium
7 5 (1.68%) Cucumber
8 4 (1.34%) Eclipse
8 4 (1.34%) Oracle Forms
8 4 (1.34%) Sonatype Nexus
8 4 (1.34%) Subversion
8 4 (1.34%) Visual Studio Code
9 2 (0.67%) Cypress.io
9 2 (0.67%) JIRA
9 2 (0.67%) Postman
9 2 (0.67%) Team Foundation Server
10 1 (0.34%) Mockito
10 1 (0.34%) SoapUI
General
1 109 (36.58%) Finance
2 100 (33.56%) Banking
3 80 (26.85%) Front Office
3 80 (26.85%) Investment Banking
4 41 (13.76%) Public Sector
5 28 (9.40%) Social Skills
6 26 (8.72%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 14 (4.70%) Retail
8 13 (4.36%) Law
9 9 (3.02%) Tech for Good
10 7 (2.35%) Games
11 4 (1.34%) Analytical Skills
11 4 (1.34%) Manufacturing
12 3 (1.01%) Health Technology
12 3 (1.01%) Wearables
13 2 (0.67%) Aerospace
14 1 (0.34%) Advertising
14 1 (0.34%) Aviation
14 1 (0.34%) Music Industry
14 1 (0.34%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 79 (26.51%) gRPC
1 79 (26.51%) NumPy
1 79 (26.51%) Pandas
1 79 (26.51%) Protocol Buffers
1 79 (26.51%) SciPy
2 72 (24.16%) Spring
3 52 (17.45%) Spring Boot
4 43 (14.43%) RESTful
5 32 (10.74%) React
6 31 (10.40%) Kafka
7 22 (7.38%) AngularJS
8 21 (7.05%) Node.js
9 17 (5.70%) REST
10 15 (5.03%) Hibernate
10 15 (5.03%) JSON
11 10 (3.36%) Vue
12 9 (3.02%) Web Services
13 8 (2.68%) SOAP
14 6 (2.01%) HTML
14 6 (2.01%) J2EE
Miscellaneous
1 81 (27.18%) Fixed Income
1 81 (27.18%) Hedge funds
2 80 (26.85%) Derivative
3 79 (26.51%) Equities
3 79 (26.51%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 30 (10.07%) Pricing Data
5 11 (3.69%) Cloud Native
6 10 (3.36%) Blog
6 10 (3.36%) Client/Server
7 6 (2.01%) Greenfield Project
7 6 (2.01%) PropTech
8 5 (1.68%) Public Cloud
9 4 (1.34%) Distributed Systems
9 4 (1.34%) Low-Code
9 4 (1.34%) Private Cloud
10 2 (0.67%) Distributed Applications
10 2 (0.67%) Enterprise Cloud
11 1 (0.34%) Cyber Defence
11 1 (0.34%) Data Structures
11 1 (0.34%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 19 (6.38%) Linux
2 7 (2.35%) Windows
3 4 (1.34%) AIX
4 2 (0.67%) Windows 10
5 1 (0.34%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 238 (79.87%) Software Engineering
2 184 (61.74%) Agile
3 131 (43.96%) Microservices
4 81 (27.18%) Asset Management
5 77 (25.84%) Investment Management
6 66 (22.15%) Mentoring
7 65 (21.81%) TDD
8 63 (21.14%) Test Automation
9 43 (14.43%) BDD
10 42 (14.09%) Continuous Deployment
11 37 (12.42%) Coaching
12 30 (10.07%) Problem-Solving
13 29 (9.73%) DevOps
14 23 (7.72%) Greeks
15 22 (7.38%) Line Management
16 21 (7.05%) Scrum
17 19 (6.38%) CI/CD
17 19 (6.38%) Fintech
18 18 (6.04%) Continuous Integration
19 17 (5.70%) Clean Code
Programming Languages
1 298 (100.00%) Java
2 114 (38.26%) Python
3 113 (37.92%) JavaScript
4 90 (30.20%) TypeScript
5 63 (21.14%) SQL
6 27 (9.06%) Kotlin
7 13 (4.36%) C#
8 7 (2.35%) C
9 6 (2.01%) Ruby
9 6 (2.01%) Scala
10 5 (1.68%) PL/SQL
11 2 (0.67%) Go
11 2 (0.67%) PHP
12 1 (0.34%) Bash
12 1 (0.34%) C++
12 1 (0.34%) Perl
Qualifications
1 8 (2.68%) Degree
2 6 (2.01%) Security Cleared
3 5 (1.68%) SC Cleared
4 1 (0.34%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 26 (8.72%) Data Quality
2 9 (3.02%) QA
3 1 (0.34%) Accessibility
System Software
1 47 (15.77%) Docker
Systems Management
1 58 (19.46%) Kubernetes
2 26 (8.72%) Terraform
3 18 (6.04%) Ansible
4 6 (2.01%) Grafana
5 1 (0.34%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 8 (2.68%) Oracle
2 5 (1.68%) Google
3 4 (1.34%) Dynatrace
3 4 (1.34%) IBM
4 2 (0.67%) Microsoft
4 2 (0.67%) Solace
4 2 (0.67%) TIBCO