Java Developer Jobs in Central London

Java Developer
London > Central London

The median Java Developer salary in Central London is £85,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 4 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
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 102 48 65
Rank change year-on-year -54 +17 -10
Permanent jobs requiring a Java Developer 96 306 363
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 2.54% 5.82% 4.51%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.67% 6.05% 4.71%
Number of salaries quoted 95 291 356
10th Percentile £59,250 £62,500 £62,500
25th Percentile £67,500 £85,000 £80,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £100,000 £97,500
Median % change year-on-year -15.00% +2.56% +8.33%
75th Percentile £100,000 £117,500 £110,000
90th Percentile £136,000 £131,250 £125,000
London median annual salary £90,000 £95,000 £87,500
% change year-on-year -5.26% +8.57% +6.06%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Central London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Central London. 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 Central London with a recognized job title 3,598 5,054 7,700
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.21% 96.10% 95.74%
Number of salaries quoted 2,818 4,217 6,457
10th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £42,500
25th Percentile £52,500 £54,750 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £74,744 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.00% +3.10% +3.57%
75th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £93,750
90th Percentile £112,500 £112,500 £108,750
London median annual salary £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% -

Java Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings that featured Java Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Java Developer in Central London

Java Developer
Salary Trend in Central London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Java Developer in Central London.

Salary trend for Java Developer in Central London

Java Developer
Salary Histogram in Central London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Java Developer in Central London over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Java Developer in Central London

Java Developer
Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Java Developer within the Central London region over the 6 months to 4 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
City of London -42 95 £85,000 -15.00% 7
City of Westminster -7 3 £100,000 +8.11%
Java Developer
London

Java Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London

For the 6 months to 4 May 2024, Java Developer 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 job ads across the Central London region featuring Java Developer in the job title.

1 96 (100.00%) Java
2 65 (67.71%) AWS
3 47 (48.96%) Kubernetes
4 43 (44.79%) Agile
5 40 (41.67%) Fintech
6 39 (40.63%) Microservices
7 34 (35.42%) Docker
8 28 (29.17%) TDD
9 26 (27.08%) Kotlin
10 25 (26.04%) CI/CD
11 23 (23.96%) Low Latency
12 22 (22.92%) Spring Boot
13 21 (21.88%) Spring
14 18 (18.75%) Terraform
14 18 (18.75%) Banking
15 15 (15.63%) Multithreading
15 15 (15.63%) Kafka
15 15 (15.63%) Social Skills
16 14 (14.58%) Clean Code
16 14 (14.58%) Azure
16 14 (14.58%) Degree
16 14 (14.58%) Front Office
17 12 (12.50%) Computer Science
17 12 (12.50%) Finance
17 12 (12.50%) GCP
17 12 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
18 11 (11.46%) Code Quality
18 11 (11.46%) Continuous Delivery
18 11 (11.46%) SDLC
18 11 (11.46%) Investment Banking

Java Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 1 (1.04%) Confluence
1 1 (1.04%) MQSeries
Business Applications
1 1 (1.04%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 65 (67.71%) AWS
2 14 (14.58%) Azure
3 12 (12.50%) GCP
4 5 (5.21%) AWS Lambda
4 5 (5.21%) Cloud Computing
4 5 (5.21%) Serverless
5 4 (4.17%) OpenShift
6 1 (1.04%) Amazon EC2
6 1 (1.04%) Amazon S3
6 1 (1.04%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.04%) HTTP
1 1 (1.04%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (10.42%) NoSQL
2 5 (5.21%) Redis
3 4 (4.17%) PostgreSQL
4 3 (3.13%) Apache Cassandra
4 3 (3.13%) Big Data
4 3 (3.13%) Hadoop
4 3 (3.13%) MongoDB
5 2 (2.08%) MySQL
6 1 (1.04%) Amazon RDS
6 1 (1.04%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 6 (6.25%) Git
2 2 (2.08%) GitLab
2 2 (2.08%) Jenkins
2 2 (2.08%) JIRA
3 1 (1.04%) Gradle
3 1 (1.04%) IntelliJ
3 1 (1.04%) Maven
General
1 18 (18.75%) Banking
2 15 (15.63%) Social Skills
3 14 (14.58%) Front Office
4 12 (12.50%) Finance
5 11 (11.46%) Investment Banking
6 6 (6.25%) Retail Banking
7 2 (2.08%) Police
7 2 (2.08%) Tech for Good
8 1 (1.04%) Advertising
8 1 (1.04%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (22.92%) Spring Boot
2 21 (21.88%) Spring
3 15 (15.63%) Kafka
4 7 (7.29%) REST
5 6 (6.25%) RESTful
6 3 (3.13%) ActiveMQ
6 3 (3.13%) Hibernate
6 3 (3.13%) JMS
6 3 (3.13%) React
6 3 (3.13%) Web Services
7 2 (2.08%) AngularJS
7 2 (2.08%) JPA
7 2 (2.08%) JSON
7 2 (2.08%) SOAP
8 1 (1.04%) CSS3
8 1 (1.04%) HTML5
8 1 (1.04%) jQuery
8 1 (1.04%) Spring MVC
8 1 (1.04%) Twitter Bootstrap
8 1 (1.04%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 8 (8.33%) Equities
2 6 (6.25%) Greenfield Project
3 5 (5.21%) Algorithms
3 5 (5.21%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 3 (3.13%) Cyber Threat
4 3 (3.13%) Self-Motivation
5 2 (2.08%) Data Structures
5 2 (2.08%) Fixed Income
5 2 (2.08%) Private Cloud
6 1 (1.04%) Blockchain
6 1 (1.04%) Distributed Architecture
6 1 (1.04%) Distributed Systems
6 1 (1.04%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 8 (8.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 43 (44.79%) Agile
2 40 (41.67%) Fintech
3 39 (40.63%) Microservices
4 28 (29.17%) TDD
5 25 (26.04%) CI/CD
6 23 (23.96%) Low Latency
7 15 (15.63%) Multithreading
8 14 (14.58%) Clean Code
9 12 (12.50%) Computer Science
9 12 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
10 11 (11.46%) Code Quality
10 11 (11.46%) Continuous Delivery
10 11 (11.46%) SDLC
11 10 (10.42%) B2B
12 8 (8.33%) Containerisation
12 8 (8.33%) Electronic Trading
12 8 (8.33%) Software Engineering
13 7 (7.29%) Investment Management
14 6 (6.25%) Data Migration
14 6 (6.25%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 96 (100.00%) Java
2 26 (27.08%) Kotlin
3 8 (8.33%) SQL
4 3 (3.13%) Python
5 2 (2.08%) Scala
6 1 (1.04%) C#
6 1 (1.04%) C++
6 1 (1.04%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 14 (14.58%) Degree
2 10 (10.42%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (3.13%) Numerate Degree
4 2 (2.08%) SC Cleared
4 2 (2.08%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (2.08%) QA
System Software
1 34 (35.42%) Docker
Systems Management
1 47 (48.96%) Kubernetes
2 18 (18.75%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (2.08%) Oracle
1 2 (2.08%) Solace
2 1 (1.04%) Google
2 1 (1.04%) IBM
2 1 (1.04%) Sybase
2 1 (1.04%) TIBCO