Java Jobs in Glasgow

Java
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Glasgow 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 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 16 10 17
Rank change year-on-year -6 +7 -6
Permanent jobs citing Java 38 1,776 204
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow 7.74% 44.65% 12.92%
As % of the Programming Languages category 26.95% 64.61% 27.24%
Number of salaries quoted 20 120 138
10th Percentile £48,000 £31,250 £38,750
25th Percentile £53,750 £42,750 £42,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £68,750 £60,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +14.58% -4.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £88,750 £70,000 £72,188
90th Percentile £100,250 £80,000 £80,000
Scotland median annual salary £58,000 £60,000 £69,447
% change year-on-year -3.33% -13.60% +15.75%

All Programming Languages
Glasgow

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 Glasgow.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 141 2,749 749
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow 28.72% 69.11% 47.44%
Number of salaries quoted 101 349 339
10th Percentile £41,250 £33,700 £38,750
25th Percentile £52,500 £41,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,033 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.51% - +9.74%
75th Percentile £75,360 £67,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £85,000 £80,000 £79,000
Scotland median annual salary £58,033 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +5.51% -8.33% +9.09%

Java
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

Job postings citing Java as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.

Job vacancy trend for Java in Glasgow

Java
Salary Trend in Glasgow

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Java in Glasgow.

Salary trend for Java in Glasgow

Java
Salary Histogram in Glasgow

Salary distribution for jobs citing Java in Glasgow over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Java in Glasgow

Java
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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (5.26%) WebSphere
1 2 (5.26%) WebSphere Application Server
2 1 (2.63%) Oracle SOA Suite
Business Applications
1 1 (2.63%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 14 (36.84%) AWS
2 11 (28.95%) Azure
3 6 (15.79%) GCP
4 3 (7.89%) BlazeMeter
4 3 (7.89%) OpenShift
4 3 (7.89%) Snowflake
5 2 (5.26%) Amazon ECS
5 2 (5.26%) Amazon EKS
5 2 (5.26%) Amazon MSK
5 2 (5.26%) AWS Lambda
5 2 (5.26%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (5.26%) PaaS
5 2 (5.26%) SaaS
5 2 (5.26%) Serverless
6 1 (2.63%) Amazon S3
6 1 (2.63%) Azure Key Vault
6 1 (2.63%) GitHub
6 1 (2.63%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.63%) BGP
1 1 (2.63%) DHCP
1 1 (2.63%) DNS
1 1 (2.63%) Firewall
1 1 (2.63%) OSPF
1 1 (2.63%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (34.21%) MongoDB
2 8 (21.05%) SQL Server
3 7 (18.42%) NoSQL
4 6 (15.79%) DB2
4 6 (15.79%) Relational Database
5 4 (10.53%) PostgreSQL
6 3 (7.89%) Apache Cassandra
6 3 (7.89%) MySQL
7 2 (5.26%) DynamoDB
7 2 (5.26%) IBM InfoSphere
8 1 (2.63%) Amazon RDS
8 1 (2.63%) Azure SQL Database
8 1 (2.63%) Oracle ODI
8 1 (2.63%) Oracle Reports
8 1 (2.63%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 8 (21.05%) JUnit
2 7 (18.42%) Jenkins
3 5 (13.16%) Git
4 3 (7.89%) GitLab
4 3 (7.89%) Gradle
4 3 (7.89%) Maven
5 2 (5.26%) Eclipse
5 2 (5.26%) Mockito
5 2 (5.26%) Selenium
5 2 (5.26%) Visual Studio
6 1 (2.63%) JIRA
6 1 (2.63%) Oracle APEX
6 1 (2.63%) Oracle Forms
General
1 15 (39.47%) Finance
2 10 (26.32%) Social Skills
3 6 (15.79%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (7.89%) Banking
4 3 (7.89%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (2.63%) Front Office
5 1 (2.63%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (2.63%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 22 (57.89%) Developer
2 15 (39.47%) Java Developer
3 7 (18.42%) Senior
4 5 (13.16%) Architect
4 5 (13.16%) Full-Stack Developer
5 3 (7.89%) Senior Developer
5 3 (7.89%) Senior Java Developer
5 3 (7.89%) Software Engineer
5 3 (7.89%) Solutions Architect
6 2 (5.26%) Analyst
6 2 (5.26%) Automation Test Analyst
6 2 (5.26%) Java Engineer
6 2 (5.26%) Junior
6 2 (5.26%) Junior Developer
6 2 (5.26%) Senior Architect
6 2 (5.26%) Senior Software Architect
6 2 (5.26%) Senior Systems Architect
6 2 (5.26%) Technical Architect
6 2 (5.26%) Technical Solutions Architect
6 2 (5.26%) Test Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (39.47%) React
2 13 (34.21%) Spring
3 11 (28.95%) Kafka
4 10 (26.32%) Spring Boot
5 8 (21.05%) CSS
6 7 (18.42%) AngularJS
6 7 (18.42%) REST
7 6 (15.79%) Hibernate
8 5 (13.16%) HTML
9 4 (10.53%) .NET
10 3 (7.89%) Compass CSS Framework
10 3 (7.89%) JPA
10 3 (7.89%) RESTful
11 2 (5.26%) CSS3
11 2 (5.26%) HTML5
11 2 (5.26%) JWT
11 2 (5.26%) OAuth
11 2 (5.26%) OAuth2
11 2 (5.26%) Playwright
11 2 (5.26%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 5 (13.16%) Algorithms
2 4 (10.53%) Data Structures
3 2 (5.26%) Cloud Native
3 2 (5.26%) Educational Technology
3 2 (5.26%) Private Cloud
3 2 (5.26%) Public Cloud
4 1 (2.63%) e-Learning
4 1 (2.63%) Equity Derivative
4 1 (2.63%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (2.63%) Management Information System
4 1 (2.63%) Mobile App
4 1 (2.63%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 3 (7.89%) Linux
2 1 (2.63%) Unix
2 1 (2.63%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (52.63%) Agile
2 15 (39.47%) Software Engineering
3 14 (36.84%) Microservices
4 12 (31.58%) Unit Testing
5 11 (28.95%) CI/CD
6 10 (26.32%) Problem-Solving
7 9 (23.68%) SDLC
8 8 (21.05%) DevOps
9 7 (18.42%) Artificial Intelligence
9 7 (18.42%) Front End Development
9 7 (18.42%) Full-Stack Development
10 6 (15.79%) Code Quality
10 6 (15.79%) Continuous Improvement
11 5 (13.16%) Containerisation
11 5 (13.16%) Decision-Making
11 5 (13.16%) Machine Learning
11 5 (13.16%) Multithreading
11 5 (13.16%) Operational Stability
12 4 (10.53%) Continuous Integration
12 4 (10.53%) Investment Management
Programming Languages
1 12 (31.58%) SQL
2 9 (23.68%) TypeScript
3 7 (18.42%) JavaScript
4 6 (15.79%) C#
5 5 (13.16%) Python
6 4 (10.53%) Scala
7 2 (5.26%) C
7 2 (5.26%) C++
8 1 (2.63%) PL/SQL
8 1 (2.63%) PowerShell
8 1 (2.63%) Rust
Qualifications
1 2 (5.26%) AWS Certification
2 1 (2.63%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (2.63%) Degree
2 1 (2.63%) SC Cleared
2 1 (2.63%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (13.16%) QA
2 2 (5.26%) GDPR
System Software
1 12 (31.58%) Docker
2 1 (2.63%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 14 (36.84%) Kubernetes
2 3 (7.89%) Grafana
3 1 (2.63%) Ansible
3 1 (2.63%) Progress Chef
3 1 (2.63%) Single Sign-On
3 1 (2.63%) Terraform
Vendors
1 7 (18.42%) Oracle
2 4 (10.53%) Sybase
3 3 (7.89%) Dynatrace
3 3 (7.89%) Splunk
4 2 (5.26%) Curam
4 2 (5.26%) Databricks
4 2 (5.26%) Ping Identity
5 1 (2.63%) Cisco
5 1 (2.63%) ForgeRock
5 1 (2.63%) IBM
5 1 (2.63%) Microsoft
5 1 (2.63%) VMware