Java Jobs in Croydon

Java
South London > Croydon

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Croydon requiring Java skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Java over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 11 2 9
Rank change year-on-year -9 +7 -2
Permanent jobs citing Java 41 64 35
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Croydon 22.53% 30.05% 17.68%
As % of the Programming Languages category 64.06% 70.33% 38.89%
Number of salaries quoted 5 38 13
10th Percentile £60,500 £24,000 -
25th Percentile £61,250 £62,813 £75,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £75,000 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% -11.76% +7.94%
75th Percentile £68,750 £83,750 £88,750
90th Percentile - - -
South London median annual salary £82,500 £82,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year - +10.00% +15.38%

All Programming Languages
Croydon

Java falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring coding skills in Croydon.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 64 91 90
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Croydon 35.16% 42.72% 45.45%
Number of salaries quoted 18 65 41
10th Percentile - £24,000 £45,000
25th Percentile £32,000 £56,250 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £44,500 £75,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -40.67% +20.00% +13.64%
75th Percentile £63,750 £83,750 £83,750
90th Percentile £71,000 - £88,750
South London median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -3.70% +12.50% +14.29%

Java
Job Vacancy Trend in Croydon

Job postings citing Java as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Croydon.

Job vacancy trend for Java in Croydon

Java
Salary Trend in Croydon

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Java in Croydon.

Salary trend for Java in Croydon

Java
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Croydon 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 12 (29.27%) JBoss
1 12 (29.27%) Red Hat Fuse
2 6 (14.63%) OpenStack
Cloud Services
1 41 (100.00%) AWS
2 35 (85.37%) Amazon ECS
2 35 (85.37%) Amazon EKS
2 35 (85.37%) Serverless
3 20 (48.78%) Amazon EC2
4 9 (21.95%) Amazon SQS
5 6 (14.63%) Amazon S3
6 3 (7.32%) AWS KMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 38 (92.68%) PostgreSQL
2 35 (85.37%) Relational Database
3 17 (41.46%) RDBMS
4 3 (7.32%) Amazon Aurora
4 3 (7.32%) Amazon RDS
4 3 (7.32%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 38 (92.68%) Jenkins
2 34 (82.93%) JUnit
3 21 (51.22%) Git
4 20 (48.78%) Mockito
5 17 (41.46%) JMeter
6 3 (7.32%) DbUnit
6 3 (7.32%) jMock
6 3 (7.32%) Maven
6 3 (7.32%) SonarQube
General
1 32 (78.05%) Public Sector
2 5 (12.20%) Presentation Skills
2 5 (12.20%) Social Skills
3 3 (7.32%) Banking
3 3 (7.32%) Finance
3 3 (7.32%) Financial Institution
3 3 (7.32%) Law
3 3 (7.32%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 37 (90.24%) Developer
1 37 (90.24%) Java Developer
2 9 (21.95%) Full-Stack Developer
2 9 (21.95%) Full-Stack Java Developer
3 3 (7.32%) SC Cleared Java Developer
3 3 (7.32%) Software Engineer
4 1 (2.44%) Junior
4 1 (2.44%) Junior Developer
4 1 (2.44%) Junior Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 41 (100.00%) Spring
2 38 (92.68%) REST
2 38 (92.68%) Spring Boot
2 38 (92.68%) Web Services
3 29 (70.73%) Apache Camel
4 20 (48.78%) ActiveMQ
4 20 (48.78%) Hibernate
5 17 (41.46%) HTML
5 17 (41.46%) jQuery
5 17 (41.46%) WireMock
6 15 (36.59%) RESTful
6 15 (36.59%) SOAP
7 12 (29.27%) J2EE
8 9 (21.95%) Mustache
8 9 (21.95%) Node.js
8 9 (21.95%) React
9 6 (14.63%) Elastic Stack
9 6 (14.63%) Kafka
10 4 (9.76%) JSON
10 4 (9.76%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 38 (92.68%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (2.44%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 41 (100.00%) Agile
2 38 (92.68%) Microservices
2 38 (92.68%) TDD
3 34 (82.93%) Scrum
4 32 (78.05%) BDD
5 28 (68.29%) Kanban
6 23 (56.10%) CI/CD
7 19 (46.34%) Full-Stack Development
8 17 (41.46%) Process Management
8 17 (41.46%) Workflow
9 14 (34.15%) SDLC
10 13 (31.71%) Architectural Design
10 13 (31.71%) Collaborative Working
11 12 (29.27%) DevOps
12 3 (7.32%) Biometrics
12 3 (7.32%) BPMN
12 3 (7.32%) E-Commerce
12 3 (7.32%) Mentoring
12 3 (7.32%) Migration
12 3 (7.32%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 23 (56.10%) JavaScript
2 17 (41.46%) Python
2 17 (41.46%) Shell Script
3 3 (7.32%) SQL
Qualifications
1 27 (65.85%) SC Cleared
1 27 (65.85%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (29.27%) SLA
System Software
1 38 (92.68%) Docker
2 1 (2.44%) Postfix
Systems Management
1 38 (92.68%) Kubernetes
2 17 (41.46%) Kibana
3 12 (29.27%) Ansible
Vendors
1 17 (41.46%) Dynatrace
1 17 (41.46%) Splunk