Groovy Job Trends in Dorset

Apache Groovy
South West > Dorset

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Dorset requiring Groovy skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 54 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Groovy 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Dorset 0.16% - -
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.76% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
South West median annual salary £75,000 - £55,000
% change year-on-year - - -17.65%

All Programming Languages
Dorset

Groovy 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 Dorset.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 131 83 348
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Dorset 20.44% 38.60% 36.44%
Number of salaries quoted 44 64 279
10th Percentile £32,500 £39,125 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £66,250 £58,750 £60,000
90th Percentile £78,500 £63,750 £63,750
South West median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £53,750
% change year-on-year -4.35% +6.98% -2.27%

Groovy
Job Vacancy Trend in Dorset

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

Groovy job vacancy trend in Dorset

Groovy
Job Locations in Dorset

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Groovy within the Dorset region over the 6 months to 8 April 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Bournemouth - 1 - -
Groovy
South West

Groovy
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Dorset 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%) BlazeMeter
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Cucumber
1 1 (100.00%) Cypress.io
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) Gradle
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (100.00%) JMeter
1 1 (100.00%) Maven
1 1 (100.00%) Selenium
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Automation Tester
1 1 (100.00%) Functional Tester
1 1 (100.00%) Tester
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Acceptance Criteria
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Backlog Refinement
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Exploratory Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Non-Functional Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Regression Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) SDLC
1 1 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Sprint Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Sprint Retrospective
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kibana
1 1 (100.00%) logstash