Java Engineer Job Trends in Burgess Hill

Java Engineer
West Sussex > Burgess Hill

The median Java Engineer salary in Burgess Hill is £67,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 19 December 2025.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 9 9 -
Rank change year-on-year 0 - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Java Engineer 3 1 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Burgess Hill 8.11% 3.70% -
As % of the Job Titles category 9.68% 3.85% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £66,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £80,000 -
Median % change year-on-year -15.63% - -
75th Percentile £68,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Sussex median annual salary £60,000 £80,000 -
% change year-on-year -25.00% - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Burgess Hill

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Burgess Hill. 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 Burgess Hill with a recognized job title 31 26 15
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 83.78% 96.30% 93.75%
Number of salaries quoted 17 21 11
10th Percentile £29,000 £58,750 £25,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £65,000 £26,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £70,000 £27,500
Median % change year-on-year -17.86% +154.55% -57.69%
75th Percentile £68,750 £75,000 £57,500
90th Percentile £69,250 £78,750 £70,000
West Sussex median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - -9.09% -4.35%

Java Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Burgess Hill

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Java Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Burgess Hill.

Java Engineer job vacancy trend in Burgess Hill

Java Engineer
Salary Trend in Burgess Hill

Salary distribution trend for Java Engineer job vacancies in Burgess Hill.

Salary distribution trend for Java Engineer job vacancies in Burgess Hill

Java Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Burgess Hill

For the 6 months to 19 December 2025, Java Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Burgess Hill region featuring Java Engineer in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Agile
1 3 (100.00%) Java
1 3 (100.00%) Microservices
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
2 2 (66.67%) Apache Cassandra
2 2 (66.67%) BDD
2 2 (66.67%) CI/CD
2 2 (66.67%) GitHub
2 2 (66.67%) Grafana
2 2 (66.67%) Jenkins
2 2 (66.67%) Kafka
2 2 (66.67%) NoSQL
2 2 (66.67%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (66.67%) Splunk
2 2 (66.67%) Spring
2 2 (66.67%) Spring Boot
3 1 (33.33%) API Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Appium
3 1 (33.33%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (33.33%) Computer Science
3 1 (33.33%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (33.33%) Continuous Integration
3 1 (33.33%) Couchbase
3 1 (33.33%) Cucumber
3 1 (33.33%) Degree
3 1 (33.33%) DevOps
3 1 (33.33%) Elasticsearch
3 1 (33.33%) Event-Driven
3 1 (33.33%) Event-Driven Architecture
3 1 (33.33%) Git

Java Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Burgess Hill 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) GitHub
2 1 (33.33%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Apache Cassandra
1 2 (66.67%) NoSQL
1 2 (66.67%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (33.33%) Couchbase
2 1 (33.33%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (33.33%) Redis
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Jenkins
2 1 (33.33%) Appium
2 1 (33.33%) Cucumber
2 1 (33.33%) Git
2 1 (33.33%) JMeter
2 1 (33.33%) JUnit
2 1 (33.33%) Katalon Studio
2 1 (33.33%) REST Assured
2 1 (33.33%) Selenium
General
1 1 (33.33%) Advertising
1 1 (33.33%) Finance
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) Kafka
1 2 (66.67%) Spring
1 2 (66.67%) Spring Boot
2 1 (33.33%) Memcached
2 1 (33.33%) Playwright
2 1 (33.33%) REST
2 1 (33.33%) Vert.x
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Distributed Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Enterprise Software
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Agile
1 3 (100.00%) Microservices
2 2 (66.67%) BDD
2 2 (66.67%) CI/CD
3 1 (33.33%) API Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Computer Science
3 1 (33.33%) Continuous Integration
3 1 (33.33%) DevOps
3 1 (33.33%) Event-Driven
3 1 (33.33%) Event-Driven Architecture
3 1 (33.33%) High Availability
3 1 (33.33%) Performance Testing
3 1 (33.33%) SDET
3 1 (33.33%) SDLC
3 1 (33.33%) Software Engineering
3 1 (33.33%) Software Testing
3 1 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Java
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
2 1 (33.33%) Go
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) Grafana
2 1 (33.33%) Kibana
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Splunk
2 1 (33.33%) Oracle