Senior Java Developer Jobs in the City of London

Senior Java Developer
Central London > City of London

The median Senior Java Developer salary in the City of London is £100,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 27 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
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 155 141 175
Rank change year-on-year -14 +34 +3
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Java Developer 24 96 111
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 0.71% 2.01% 1.58%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.75% 2.08% 1.65%
Number of salaries quoted 23 94 108
10th Percentile £88,750 £82,500 £76,250
25th Percentile £92,500 £91,250 £81,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £100,000 £102,500 £100,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.44% +2.50% +21.21%
75th Percentile £122,500 £110,000 £110,000
90th Percentile £140,000 £130,000 £130,000
Central London median annual salary £100,000 £102,500 £100,000
% change year-on-year -2.44% +2.50% +21.21%

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 3,218 4,605 6,736
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.80% 96.44% 95.63%
Number of salaries quoted 2,571 3,879 5,627
10th Percentile £41,000 £42,500 £45,000
25th Percentile £53,000 £55,000 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,000 £75,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.67% +3.45% -
75th Percentile £95,000 £97,500 £93,750
90th Percentile £112,500 £112,500 £108,750
Central London median annual salary £72,500 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -3.33% +3.45% +3.57%

Senior Java Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

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

Senior Java Developer
Salary Trend in the City of London

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

Salary trend for Senior Java Developer in the City of London

Senior Java Developer
Salary Histogram in the City of London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Java Developer in the City of London over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior Java Developer in the City of London

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

For the 6 months to 27 April 2024, Senior 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 Senior Java Developer in the job title.

1 24 (100.00%) Java
2 13 (54.17%) Banking
3 12 (50.00%) AWS
4 9 (37.50%) Kafka
4 9 (37.50%) Microservices
4 9 (37.50%) Kubernetes
5 8 (33.33%) Low Latency
5 8 (33.33%) Linux
6 7 (29.17%) SQL
6 7 (29.17%) Investment Banking
7 6 (25.00%) TDD
7 6 (25.00%) Retail Banking
7 6 (25.00%) Multithreading
7 6 (25.00%) Electronic Trading
7 6 (25.00%) Data Migration
7 6 (25.00%) Equities
7 6 (25.00%) Migration
7 6 (25.00%) Front Office
7 6 (25.00%) Continuous Delivery
7 6 (25.00%) CI/CD
7 6 (25.00%) Social Skills
7 6 (25.00%) Fintech
8 5 (20.83%) Spring
9 4 (16.67%) Finance
9 4 (16.67%) Spring Boot
10 3 (12.50%) Docker
10 3 (12.50%) DevOps
10 3 (12.50%) Kotlin
11 2 (8.33%) Project Delivery
11 2 (8.33%) Event-Driven

Senior 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 (4.17%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 1 (4.17%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 12 (50.00%) AWS
2 2 (8.33%) Azure
2 2 (8.33%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.17%) HTTP
1 1 (4.17%) Internet
Development Applications
1 1 (4.17%) Git
1 1 (4.17%) Jenkins
1 1 (4.17%) JIRA
General
1 13 (54.17%) Banking
2 7 (29.17%) Investment Banking
3 6 (25.00%) Front Office
3 6 (25.00%) Retail Banking
3 6 (25.00%) Social Skills
4 4 (16.67%) Finance
5 1 (4.17%) Advertising
5 1 (4.17%) Police
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (37.50%) Kafka
2 5 (20.83%) Spring
3 4 (16.67%) Spring Boot
4 2 (8.33%) WPF
5 1 (4.17%) JSON
5 1 (4.17%) React
5 1 (4.17%) REST
5 1 (4.17%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 6 (25.00%) Equities
2 2 (8.33%) Algorithms
Operating Systems
1 8 (33.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (37.50%) Microservices
2 8 (33.33%) Low Latency
3 6 (25.00%) CI/CD
3 6 (25.00%) Continuous Delivery
3 6 (25.00%) Data Migration
3 6 (25.00%) Electronic Trading
3 6 (25.00%) Fintech
3 6 (25.00%) Migration
3 6 (25.00%) Multithreading
3 6 (25.00%) TDD
4 3 (12.50%) DevOps
5 2 (8.33%) Agile
5 2 (8.33%) Data Analysis
5 2 (8.33%) High-Frequency Trading
5 2 (8.33%) Market Making
5 2 (8.33%) OO
5 2 (8.33%) Project Delivery
5 2 (8.33%) Proprietary Trading
5 2 (8.33%) Quantitative Analysis
5 2 (8.33%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 24 (100.00%) Java
2 7 (29.17%) SQL
3 3 (12.50%) Kotlin
4 2 (8.33%) C#
4 2 (8.33%) C++
4 2 (8.33%) Python
5 1 (4.17%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (4.17%) SC Cleared
1 1 (4.17%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 3 (12.50%) Docker
Systems Management
1 9 (37.50%) Kubernetes