Java Job Trends in Derbyshire

Java
East Midlands > Derbyshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Derbyshire requiring Java skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 63 34 58
Rank change year-on-year -29 +24 -21
Permanent jobs citing Java 1 4 12
As % of all permanent jobs in Derbyshire 0.13% 1.70% 1.54%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.86% 6.90% 7.89%
Number of salaries quoted 0 3 5
10th Percentile - - £41,250
25th Percentile - £57,500 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £60,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - +14.29% +16.67%
75th Percentile - £73,125 £56,250
90th Percentile - £79,500 -
East Midlands median annual salary £52,100 £46,250 £52,500
% change year-on-year +12.65% -11.90% -8.70%

All Programming Languages
Derbyshire

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 Derbyshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 116 58 152
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Derbyshire 15.01% 24.68% 19.54%
Number of salaries quoted 62 54 134
10th Percentile £24,750 £21,250 £30,750
25th Percentile £28,715 £27,000 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year - -5.26% +5.56%
75th Percentile £57,500 £53,750 £56,250
90th Percentile £69,750 £64,250 £65,875
East Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £48,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +3.09% -3.00% -4.76%

Java
Job Vacancy Trend in Derbyshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Java relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Derbyshire.

Java job vacancy trend in Derbyshire

Java
Salary Trend in Derbyshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Derbyshire citing Java.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Derbyshire citing Java

Java
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Derbyshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Pulumi
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) NoSQL
1 1 (100.00%) RDBMS
1 1 (100.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Jaeger
General
1 1 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Lead
1 1 (100.00%) Lead DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Elastic Stack
1 1 (100.00%) OpenTelemetry
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Budget Control
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Cost Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) GitOps
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) Product Management
1 1 (100.00%) Resource Management
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) Go
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Certification
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Argo
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Kustomize
1 1 (100.00%) Prometheus
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Google