Senior Java Engineer Jobs in the City of London

Senior Java Engineer
Central London > City of London

The median Senior Java Engineer salary in the City of London is £65,000 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 173 218 264
Rank change year-on-year +45 +46 -35
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Java Engineer 5 20 23
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 0.15% 0.42% 0.32%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.16% 0.44% 0.34%
Number of salaries quoted 3 20 22
10th Percentile - £58,250 £57,500
25th Percentile £60,000 £70,000 £59,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £82,500 £87,500
Median % change year-on-year -21.21% -5.71% +8.36%
75th Percentile £83,375 £101,375 £93,750
90th Percentile £91,400 £106,625 £94,875
Central London median annual salary £65,000 £82,500 £87,500
% change year-on-year -21.21% -5.71% +8.36%

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 3,223 4,537 6,818
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.92% 96.37% 95.56%
Number of salaries quoted 2,565 3,811 5,675
10th Percentile £41,250 £42,500 £45,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £55,000 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,441 £75,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.08% +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 £74,744 £72,500
% change year-on-year -3.00% +3.10% +3.57%

Senior Java Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

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

Senior Java Engineer
Salary Trend in the City of London

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

Salary trend for Senior Java Engineer in the City of London

Senior Java Engineer
Salary Histogram in the City of London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Java Engineer in the City of London over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior Java Engineer in the City of London

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

For the 6 months to 4 May 2024, Senior Java Engineer 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 Engineer in the job title.

1 5 (100.00%) Java
2 4 (80.00%) Mentoring
2 4 (80.00%) Software Engineering
2 4 (80.00%) Agile
3 3 (60.00%) RESTful
3 3 (60.00%) Azure
3 3 (60.00%) Microservices
4 2 (40.00%) GitLab
4 2 (40.00%) Kubernetes
4 2 (40.00%) Data Design
4 2 (40.00%) Code Quality
4 2 (40.00%) Docker
4 2 (40.00%) Containerisation
4 2 (40.00%) AWS
4 2 (40.00%) User Experience
4 2 (40.00%) REST
4 2 (40.00%) AngularJS
4 2 (40.00%) Private Cloud
4 2 (40.00%) Front End Development
4 2 (40.00%) Actionable Insight
4 2 (40.00%) Collaborative Working
4 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (40.00%) Public Sector
4 2 (40.00%) Red Hat Fuse
4 2 (40.00%) Spring
4 2 (40.00%) Continuous Integration
4 2 (40.00%) SC Cleared
4 2 (40.00%) Security Cleared
4 2 (40.00%) JPA
4 2 (40.00%) Git

Senior Java Engineer 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 2 (40.00%) JBoss
1 2 (40.00%) Red Hat Fuse
Cloud Services
1 3 (60.00%) Azure
2 2 (40.00%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) MySQL
1 2 (40.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Git
1 2 (40.00%) GitLab
1 2 (40.00%) IntelliJ
2 1 (20.00%) JIRA
General
1 2 (40.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (20.00%) Back Office
2 1 (20.00%) Finance
2 1 (20.00%) Front Office
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (60.00%) RESTful
2 2 (40.00%) AngularJS
2 2 (40.00%) Hibernate
2 2 (40.00%) Java EE
2 2 (40.00%) JPA
2 2 (40.00%) JSON
2 2 (40.00%) REST
2 2 (40.00%) SOAP
2 2 (40.00%) Spring
2 2 (40.00%) Web Services
2 2 (40.00%) XML
2 2 (40.00%) XSD
3 1 (20.00%) .NET
3 1 (20.00%) FIX Protocol
3 1 (20.00%) React
3 1 (20.00%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Private Cloud
2 1 (20.00%) Fixed Income
2 1 (20.00%) Legacy Applications
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Agile
1 4 (80.00%) Mentoring
1 4 (80.00%) Software Engineering
2 3 (60.00%) Microservices
3 2 (40.00%) Actionable Insight
3 2 (40.00%) Code Quality
3 2 (40.00%) Collaborative Working
3 2 (40.00%) Containerisation
3 2 (40.00%) Continuous Integration
3 2 (40.00%) Data Design
3 2 (40.00%) Front End Development
3 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (40.00%) Requirements Analysis
3 2 (40.00%) User Experience
3 2 (40.00%) UX Design
4 1 (20.00%) Low Latency
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (40.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (40.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (40.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Oracle
2 1 (20.00%) ServiceNow