Lead Java Developer Jobs in the City of London

Lead Java Developer
Central London > City of London

The median Lead Java Developer salary in the City of London is £92,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 19 April 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
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 178 223 255
Rank change year-on-year +45 +32 -32
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Java Developer 6 11 24
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 0.18% 0.22% 0.34%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.19% 0.23% 0.36%
Number of salaries quoted 6 9 22
10th Percentile - £48,000 -
25th Percentile £88,750 £82,500 £81,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £92,500 £115,000 £91,250
Median % change year-on-year -19.57% +26.03% -1.35%
75th Percentile £110,313 £130,000 £103,625
90th Percentile £130,000 £145,000 £126,125
Central London median annual salary £92,500 £90,000 £95,000
% change year-on-year +2.78% -5.26% +2.70%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
City of London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the City of 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 the City of London with a recognized job title 3,213 4,744 6,706
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.74% 96.46% 95.79%
Number of salaries quoted 2,578 4,010 5,661
10th Percentile £41,250 £42,500 £43,750
25th Percentile £53,164 £55,000 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,750 £75,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -1.67% +3.45% -
75th Percentile £95,000 £97,500 £93,750
90th Percentile £112,500 £112,500 £110,000
Central London median annual salary £72,500 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -3.33% +3.45% +3.57%

Lead Java Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Job vacancy trend for Lead Java Developer in the City of London

Lead Java Developer
Salary Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Lead Java Developer in the City of London.

Salary trend for Lead Java Developer in the City of London

Lead Java Developer
Salary Histogram in the City of London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Lead Java Developer in the City of London over the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Lead Java Developer in the City of London

Lead Java Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London

For the 6 months to 19 April 2024, Lead 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 City of London region featuring Lead Java Developer in the job title.

1 6 (100.00%) Java
2 5 (83.33%) Docker
2 5 (83.33%) Spring
3 4 (66.67%) E-Commerce
3 4 (66.67%) AWS
3 4 (66.67%) CI/CD
3 4 (66.67%) Gradle
3 4 (66.67%) Spring Boot
3 4 (66.67%) Terraform
3 4 (66.67%) Micronaut
4 2 (33.33%) TDD
4 2 (33.33%) Banking
5 1 (16.67%) Business Strategy
5 1 (16.67%) Roadmaps
5 1 (16.67%) Technology Roadmap
5 1 (16.67%) Inventory Management
5 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
5 1 (16.67%) High-Frequency Trading
5 1 (16.67%) Numerate Degree
5 1 (16.67%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (16.67%) Apache Ignite
5 1 (16.67%) FX Algorithmic Trading
5 1 (16.67%) SDLC
5 1 (16.67%) Cyber Threat
5 1 (16.67%) Flink
5 1 (16.67%) Artifactory
5 1 (16.67%) Jenkins
5 1 (16.67%) Low Latency
5 1 (16.67%) Performance Tuning

Lead Java Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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 (16.67%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 4 (66.67%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Apache Ignite
1 1 (16.67%) Flink
Development Applications
1 4 (66.67%) Gradle
2 1 (16.67%) Artifactory
2 1 (16.67%) Bitbucket
2 1 (16.67%) Jenkins
2 1 (16.67%) JIRA
2 1 (16.67%) JUnit
General
1 2 (33.33%) Banking
2 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Finance
2 1 (16.67%) Front Office
2 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (83.33%) Spring
2 4 (66.67%) Micronaut
2 4 (66.67%) Spring Boot
3 1 (16.67%) Kafka
3 1 (16.67%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Cyber Threat
1 1 (16.67%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
1 1 (16.67%) Private Cloud
1 1 (16.67%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) CI/CD
1 4 (66.67%) E-Commerce
2 2 (33.33%) TDD
3 1 (16.67%) Algorithmic Trading
3 1 (16.67%) BDD
3 1 (16.67%) Computer Science
3 1 (16.67%) DevOps
3 1 (16.67%) Electronic Trading
3 1 (16.67%) FX Algorithmic Trading
3 1 (16.67%) High-Frequency Trading
3 1 (16.67%) Low Latency
3 1 (16.67%) Mathematics
3 1 (16.67%) Mentoring
3 1 (16.67%) Microservices
3 1 (16.67%) Multithreading
3 1 (16.67%) Performance Tuning
3 1 (16.67%) Physics
3 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (16.67%) SDLC
3 1 (16.67%) Technology Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) Java
2 1 (16.67%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (16.67%) Degree
1 1 (16.67%) Numerate Degree
System Software
1 5 (83.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (66.67%) Terraform
2 1 (16.67%) Kubernetes