Java
West Midlands > Birmingham
The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Birmingham requiring Java skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 30 Oct 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 40 | 54 | 55 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +14 | +1 | -41 |
| Permanent jobs citing Java | 59 | 78 | 56 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Birmingham | 4.82% | 3.58% | 4.49% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 18.21% | 11.91% | 11.79% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 53 | 47 | 43 |
| 10th Percentile | £41,250 | £24,900 | £45,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £48,750 | £31,250 | £48,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £65,000 | £47,500 | £61,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +36.84% | -22.76% | -3.53% |
| 75th Percentile | £73,750 | £67,500 | £77,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £74,559 | £79,250 | £82,000 |
| West Midlands median annual salary | £64,500 | £51,876 | £57,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +24.34% | -9.78% | - |
All Programming Languages
Birmingham
Java falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring coding skills in Birmingham.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 324 | 655 | 475 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham | 26.45% | 30.06% | 38.06% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 275 | 309 | 394 |
| 10th Percentile | £32,750 | £31,250 | £39,075 |
| 25th Percentile | £45,000 | £40,000 | £45,163 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £55,000 | £56,750 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +9.09% | -3.08% | -5.42% |
| 75th Percentile | £73,750 | £70,000 | £70,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £77,987 | £79,280 | £80,000 |
| West Midlands median annual salary | £55,000 | £55,000 | £52,500 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +4.76% | - |
Java
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Java relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.
Java
Salary Trend in Birmingham
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Java.
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Salary Histogram in Birmingham
Salary distribution for jobs citing Java in Birmingham over the 6 months to 30 October 2025.
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Birmingham by Category
The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:
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