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DescriptionRank
6 Months to
Rank
YoY Change		Median
Daily Rate		Median Daily Rate
YoY Change		Historical
Absolute & Relative
Jobs Vacancies		Live
Jobs
Java35-7£500-197 7.00%27
Java Engineer144-18£470+34.28%18 0.64%
Java Developer120-33£475-26.92%42 1.49%7
Java Architect150-£600-12 0.43%
Jakarta EE (formerly Java EE, J2EE)159-30--3 0.11%
Java Software Engineer156-27£470-18.26%6 0.21%
Senior Java Engineer152-22£470-10 0.36%
Senior Java Developer151-39£450-30.76%11 0.39%2
Java Persistence API (JPA)155-27£382-30.54%7 0.25%
Full-Stack Java Developer158-£590-4 0.14%
Senior Java Software Engineer157-£470-5 0.18%
Java Software Developer160-£475-2 0.071%
Lead Java Engineer161-£500-1 0.036%
Lead Java Developer161-34--1 0.036%1
Java Database Connectivity (JDBC)158-30£450-10.00%4 0.14%
SC Cleared Java Developer159-32£500+25.00%3 0.11%
Java API for RESTful Web Services (JAX-RS, JSR 311, Jersey)161-46--1 0.036%
Java Automation Tester160-£400-2 0.071%
Mid-Level Java Developer161---1 0.036%
Agile Java Developer161-32£440-37.14%1 0.036%
Content Repository API for Java (JCR) (JSR 170)161-£440-1 0.036%
Senior Java Software Developer161-£475-1 0.036%