Java Engineer
Scotland > Glasgow
The median Java Engineer salary in Glasgow is £67,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 18 September 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 18 Sep 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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| Rank | 20 | 23 | 69 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +3 | +46 | +37 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Java Engineer | 103 | 278 | 3 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow | 13.79% | 14.83% | 0.38% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 14.57% | 15.06% | 0.40% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1 | 9 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £47,750 |
| 25th Percentile | £61,250 | - | £50,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £67,500 | £24,000 | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +181.25% | -56.36% | -31.25% |
| 75th Percentile | £73,750 | - | £60,000 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £74,871 | £62,250 |
| Scotland median annual salary | £70,000 | £50,000 | £75,554 |
| % change year-on-year | +40.00% | -33.82% | -5.56% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Glasgow
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Glasgow. 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 Glasgow with a recognized job title | 707 | 1,846 | 753 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.65% | 98.51% | 95.80% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 289 | 653 | 589 |
| 10th Percentile | £29,700 | £31,496 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £35,000 | £40,000 | £42,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £53,000 | £52,500 | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +0.95% | -4.55% | +4.76% |
| 75th Percentile | £70,000 | £69,000 | £67,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £85,000 | £85,000 | £75,000 |
| Scotland median annual salary | £50,000 | £52,500 | £52,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.76% | - | -4.55% |
Java Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow
Job postings that featured Java Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.
Java Engineer
Salary Trend in Glasgow
Salary distribution trend for Java Engineer job vacancies in Glasgow.
Java Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow
For the 6 months to 18 September 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 Glasgow region featuring Java Engineer in the job title.
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Java Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow 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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