Java Engineer
UK > England
The median Java Engineer salary in England is £110,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 4 July 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 4 Jul 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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| Rank | 331 | 412 | 337 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +81 | -75 | -64 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Java Engineer | 437 | 523 | 750 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England | 0.84% | 0.56% | 0.95% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.93% | 0.59% | 1.04% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 275 | 450 | 573 |
| 10th Percentile | £57,500 | £51,700 | £52,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £67,500 | £58,938 | £67,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £110,000 | £90,000 | £92,169 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +22.22% | -2.35% | +17.95% |
| 75th Percentile | £135,000 | £122,500 | £130,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £138,750 | £148,750 | £155,000 |
| UK median annual salary | £110,000 | £90,000 | £90,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +22.22% | - | +16.13% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in England. 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 England with a recognized job title | 46,930 | 88,674 | 71,799 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 90.64% | 94.68% | 91.16% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 25,793 | 64,252 | 48,723 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,000 | £28,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,869 | £38,620 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £52,500 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.76% | -12.50% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £73,750 | £70,750 | £81,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £95,000 | £90,000 | £100,000 |
| UK median annual salary | £55,000 | £52,500 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.76% | -12.50% | - |
Java Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England
Job postings that featured Java Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.
Java Engineer
Salary Trend in England
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Java Engineer in England.
Java Engineer
Salary Histogram in England
Salary distribution for jobs citing Java Engineer in England over the 6 months to 4 July 2025.
Java Engineer
Job Locations in England
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Java Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 4 July 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 |
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| London | +70 | 290 | £110,000 | - | 305 |
| South West | +108 | 63 | £121,386 | +111.11% | 37 |
| North of England | +16 | 40 | £65,000 | -0.71% | 80 |
| North West | -6 | 31 | £65,000 | -0.71% | 49 |
| South East | +51 | 21 | £70,000 | - | 95 |
| Midlands | +84 | 18 | £60,000 | -7.69% | 23 |
| West Midlands | +55 | 17 | £60,000 | -7.69% | 16 |
| Yorkshire | +39 | 6 | £35,000 | -46.54% | 22 |
| East of England | +32 | 4 | - | - | 24 |
| North East | +42 | 3 | £65,000 | -0.71% | 9 |
| East Midlands | - | 1 | £24,000 | - | 7 |
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Java Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England
For the 6 months to 4 July 2025, 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 England region featuring Java Engineer in the job title.
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Java Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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:
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