Java Jobs in the East of England

Java
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the East of England 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 5 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 74 124 41
Rank change year-on-year +50 -83 -5
Permanent jobs citing Java 115 105 352
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 3.64% 1.73% 6.46%
As % of the Programming Languages category 13.17% 5.99% 17.72%
Number of salaries quoted 81 82 108
10th Percentile £25,000 £36,375 £45,000
25th Percentile £37,000 £45,000 £53,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £62,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% -10.71% +27.27%
75th Percentile £73,750 £74,938 £80,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £85,000 £87,875
England median annual salary £71,991 £73,805 £80,000
% change year-on-year -2.46% -7.74% +10.34%

All Programming Languages
East of England

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 the East of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 873 1,752 1,986
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 27.61% 28.84% 36.43%
Number of salaries quoted 706 1,460 967
10th Percentile £32,850 £31,750 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £41,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -8.33% +14.29%
75th Percentile £67,000 £68,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £78,750 £80,000 £85,000
England median annual salary £62,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +3.33% -7.69% +4.00%

Java
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing Java as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for Java in the East of England

Java
Salary Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Java in the East of England.

Salary trend for Java in the East of England

Java
Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Java in the East of England over the 6 months to 5 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Java in the East of England

Java
Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Java within the East of England region over the 6 months to 5 May 2025. 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
Cambridgeshire +35 37 £50,000 -28.57% 72
Hertfordshire +40 36 £85,000 +36.00% 33
Essex +29 24 £25,000 -60.00% 21
Norfolk +30 11 £57,500 - 11
Bedfordshire +2 7 £47,500 -26.92% 20
Java
England

Java
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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 10 (8.70%) Tomcat
2 6 (5.22%) IIS
3 3 (2.61%) Oracle SOA Suite
4 2 (1.74%) Adobe Experience Manager
4 2 (1.74%) Apache
4 2 (1.74%) SharePoint
4 2 (1.74%) WordPress
5 1 (0.87%) Alfresco
5 1 (0.87%) Documentum
5 1 (0.87%) WebLogic
Applications
1 6 (5.22%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.87%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (1.74%) Sprinklr
Cloud Services
1 47 (40.87%) Azure
2 45 (39.13%) AWS
3 25 (21.74%) SaaS
4 20 (17.39%) Serverless
5 18 (15.65%) AWS Lambda
6 16 (13.91%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 16 (13.91%) Amazon SQS
6 16 (13.91%) AWS CloudFormation
7 15 (13.04%) Amazon EKS
7 15 (13.04%) AWS CodePipeline
8 14 (12.17%) Amazon EventBridge
8 14 (12.17%) AWS CodeBuild
8 14 (12.17%) AWS CodeDeploy
8 14 (12.17%) AWS Step Functions
8 14 (12.17%) Boomi
9 7 (6.09%) GitHub
10 6 (5.22%) Azure DevOps
11 5 (4.35%) Entra ID
11 5 (4.35%) Microsoft Copilot
11 5 (4.35%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 5 (4.35%) DMARC
1 5 (4.35%) SSL
2 1 (0.87%) 3GPP
2 1 (0.87%) 5G
2 1 (0.87%) Firewall
2 1 (0.87%) LTE
2 1 (0.87%) RTP
2 1 (0.87%) SpaceWire
2 1 (0.87%) TETRA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (22.61%) SQL Server
2 20 (17.39%) Big Data
3 19 (16.52%) Elasticsearch
4 16 (13.91%) MySQL
4 16 (13.91%) PostgreSQL
5 6 (5.22%) MongoDB
6 5 (4.35%) Azure SQL Database
7 4 (3.48%) Redis
8 3 (2.61%) MariaDB
8 3 (2.61%) NoSQL
8 3 (2.61%) Power BI
9 2 (1.74%) Amazon RDS
9 2 (1.74%) Amazon Redshift
9 2 (1.74%) SQLite
10 1 (0.87%) Amazon Aurora
10 1 (0.87%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 16 (13.91%) Git
2 7 (6.09%) Bitbucket
3 6 (5.22%) JIRA
4 5 (4.35%) Eclipse
5 4 (3.48%) Maven
6 3 (2.61%) Gradle
6 3 (2.61%) Subversion
7 2 (1.74%) Eclipse RCP
7 2 (1.74%) git-flow
7 2 (1.74%) GitLab
8 1 (0.87%) Jenkins
8 1 (0.87%) Log4j
General
1 21 (18.26%) Social Skills
2 19 (16.52%) Analytical Skills
2 19 (16.52%) Finance
3 17 (14.78%) Public Sector
4 15 (13.04%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 15 (13.04%) Law
5 10 (8.70%) Retail
6 5 (4.35%) Czech Language
6 5 (4.35%) Organisational Skills
6 5 (4.35%) Presentation Skills
7 2 (1.74%) Banking
7 2 (1.74%) Electronics
7 2 (1.74%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 47 (40.87%) Developer
2 27 (23.48%) Software Engineer
3 21 (18.26%) Senior
4 19 (16.52%) Software Developer
5 16 (13.91%) Graduate
5 16 (13.91%) Lead
6 12 (10.43%) Graduate Developer
6 12 (10.43%) IT Graduate
6 12 (10.43%) Senior Software Engineer
7 9 (7.83%) Senior Developer
8 6 (5.22%) Android Developer
8 6 (5.22%) PHP Developer
9 5 (4.35%) Administrator
9 5 (4.35%) IT Administrator
9 5 (4.35%) IT Support
10 4 (3.48%) .NET Developer
10 4 (3.48%) C# Developer
10 4 (3.48%) SQL Developer
10 4 (3.48%) Technical Support
10 4 (3.48%) Technical Support Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 39 (33.91%) .NET
2 23 (20.00%) Node.js
3 22 (19.13%) CSS
4 20 (17.39%) ASP.NET
5 16 (13.91%) React
5 16 (13.91%) RESTful
6 15 (13.04%) JWT
6 15 (13.04%) OAuth
6 15 (13.04%) Pandas
7 12 (10.43%) jQuery
8 10 (8.70%) .NET Framework
8 10 (8.70%) REST
8 10 (8.70%) Spring
9 9 (7.83%) Electron
9 9 (7.83%) SOAP
9 9 (7.83%) XML
10 8 (6.96%) HTML
10 8 (6.96%) Vue
11 7 (6.09%) Entity Framework
12 6 (5.22%) AngularJS
Miscellaneous
1 15 (13.04%) Cyberattack
2 9 (7.83%) Enterprise Software
3 5 (4.35%) Mobile App
3 5 (4.35%) Self-Motivation
4 4 (3.48%) Cloud Native
4 4 (3.48%) Smartphone
5 3 (2.61%) Data Structures
6 2 (1.74%) Algorithms
6 2 (1.74%) Distributed Systems
6 2 (1.74%) Linux Command Line
6 2 (1.74%) Private Cloud
6 2 (1.74%) Product Ownership
6 2 (1.74%) Public Cloud
6 2 (1.74%) Reference Data
6 2 (1.74%) Replication
6 2 (1.74%) Robotics
7 1 (0.87%) Management Information System
7 1 (0.87%) Onboarding
7 1 (0.87%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 28 (24.35%) Android
2 27 (23.48%) Linux
3 11 (9.57%) Windows
4 6 (5.22%) Unix
5 5 (4.35%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.87%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 59 (51.30%) Agile
2 49 (42.61%) Software Engineering
3 43 (37.39%) OO
4 38 (33.04%) CI/CD
5 30 (26.09%) Line Management
6 29 (25.22%) Computer Science
6 29 (25.22%) Problem-Solving
7 28 (24.35%) Continuous Improvement
8 27 (23.48%) Project Management
9 26 (22.61%) DevOps
10 25 (21.74%) Mathematics
10 25 (21.74%) OOP
11 24 (20.87%) Analytics
12 22 (19.13%) Android Development
13 21 (18.26%) Design Patterns
13 21 (18.26%) MVC
14 20 (17.39%) Containerisation
15 19 (16.52%) Event-Driven
16 18 (15.65%) Collaborative Working
17 17 (14.78%) Technology Strategy
Programming Languages
1 50 (43.48%) C#
2 44 (38.26%) C++
3 43 (37.39%) Python
4 32 (27.83%) JavaScript
5 26 (22.61%) SQL
6 25 (21.74%) Rust
7 19 (16.52%) PHP
8 16 (13.91%) Go
9 11 (9.57%) TypeScript
10 7 (6.09%) Objective-C
11 6 (5.22%) C
11 6 (5.22%) PowerShell
11 6 (5.22%) T-SQL
11 6 (5.22%) VBA
12 2 (1.74%) Ada
12 2 (1.74%) XAML
13 1 (0.87%) Bash
13 1 (0.87%) Groovy
13 1 (0.87%) PL/SQL
13 1 (0.87%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 36 (31.30%) Degree
2 31 (26.96%) Security Cleared
3 21 (18.26%) Computer Science Degree
4 15 (13.04%) DV Cleared
5 5 (4.35%) Microsoft Certification
6 2 (1.74%) AWS Certification
6 2 (1.74%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (0.87%) AWS Certified Developer
7 1 (0.87%) Master's Degree
7 1 (0.87%) Oracle Certification
7 1 (0.87%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (4.35%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 24 (20.87%) Docker
2 6 (5.22%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 24 (20.87%) Kubernetes
2 19 (16.52%) Terraform
3 15 (13.04%) Ansible
4 6 (5.22%) Single Sign-On
5 5 (4.35%) Microsoft Intune
6 1 (0.87%) SCCM
6 1 (0.87%) SCOM
Vendors
1 16 (13.91%) Microsoft
2 15 (13.04%) ServiceNow
3 14 (12.17%) Informatica
3 14 (12.17%) MuleSoft
3 14 (12.17%) Salesforce
4 10 (8.70%) Oracle
5 7 (6.09%) Xamarin
6 2 (1.74%) Adobe
6 2 (1.74%) Google
7 1 (0.87%) ATG
7 1 (0.87%) EMC
7 1 (0.87%) F5
7 1 (0.87%) Okta
7 1 (0.87%) Workday