Java Jobs in Gloucestershire

Java
South West > Gloucestershire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Gloucestershire 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 6 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 13 15 15
Rank change year-on-year +2 0 -2
Permanent jobs citing Java 80 227 194
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 13.22% 12.72% 15.67%
As % of the Programming Languages category 37.21% 31.10% 38.19%
Number of salaries quoted 16 128 83
10th Percentile £50,000 £34,700 £45,000
25th Percentile £51,875 £45,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -7.69% +18.18%
75th Percentile £73,750 £76,250 £78,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £82,500 £84,800
South West median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.35% -8.00% +13.64%

All Programming Languages
Gloucestershire

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 Gloucestershire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 215 730 508
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 35.54% 40.90% 41.03%
Number of salaries quoted 111 527 240
10th Percentile £27,500 £32,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £45,125 £43,750 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,600 £52,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.19% -12.50% +20.00%
75th Percentile £65,625 £67,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £80,000 £82,500
South West median annual salary £52,600 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.36% - +4.76%

Java
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire

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

Job vacancy trend for Java in Gloucestershire

Java
Salary Trend in Gloucestershire

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

Salary trend for Java in Gloucestershire

Java
Salary Histogram in Gloucestershire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Java in Gloucestershire over the 6 months to 6 July 2025.

Salary histogram for Java in Gloucestershire

Java
Job Locations in Gloucestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Java within the Gloucestershire region over the 6 months to 6 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
Cheltenham +2 24 £65,000 +4.00% 36
Gloucester -1 14 £63,750 +27.50% 39
Stroud - 3 - -
Tewkesbury - 3 - -
Wotton-under-Edge - 1 - -
Java
South West

Java
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Gloucestershire 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 20 (25.00%) Jupyter
2 2 (2.50%) Confluence
3 1 (1.25%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 14 (17.50%) AWS
2 4 (5.00%) AWS CloudFormation
3 2 (2.50%) Amazon EC2
3 2 (2.50%) Amazon EKS
3 2 (2.50%) Amazon S3
3 2 (2.50%) AWS Lambda
3 2 (2.50%) Azure
3 2 (2.50%) Pulumi
3 2 (2.50%) Serverless
4 1 (1.25%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.50%) Broadband
2 1 (1.25%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (25.00%) Big Data
2 8 (10.00%) Elasticsearch
2 8 (10.00%) MongoDB
2 8 (10.00%) Relational Database
3 2 (2.50%) NoSQL
3 2 (2.50%) RDBMS
4 1 (1.25%) Amazon RDS
4 1 (1.25%) DynamoDB
4 1 (1.25%) Neo4j
Development Applications
1 9 (11.25%) GitLab
2 7 (8.75%) Git
3 3 (3.75%) JUnit
4 2 (2.50%) Bitbucket
4 2 (2.50%) Jaeger
4 2 (2.50%) JIRA
5 1 (1.25%) Cucumber
5 1 (1.25%) Cypress.io
5 1 (1.25%) GDB
5 1 (1.25%) Jenkins
General
1 33 (41.25%) Public Sector
2 26 (32.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 21 (26.25%) Finance
4 5 (6.25%) Aerospace
5 2 (2.50%) Electronics
5 2 (2.50%) Manufacturing
6 1 (1.25%) Automotive
6 1 (1.25%) Marketing
6 1 (1.25%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 57 (71.25%) Senior
2 33 (41.25%) Java Engineer
3 32 (40.00%) Senior Java Engineer
4 20 (25.00%) Data Scientist
4 20 (25.00%) Senior Data Scientist
5 11 (13.75%) Software Engineer
6 8 (10.00%) Developer
7 6 (7.50%) Lead
7 6 (7.50%) Software Developer
8 5 (6.25%) Test Engineer
9 4 (5.00%) Automation Test Lead
9 4 (5.00%) Lead Test Engineer
9 4 (5.00%) Test Automation Engineer
10 3 (3.75%) Senior Developer
10 3 (3.75%) Senior Software Developer
11 2 (2.50%) DevOps Engineer
11 2 (2.50%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
11 2 (2.50%) Full-Stack Engineer
11 2 (2.50%) Senior Software Engineer
11 2 (2.50%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (17.50%) React
2 5 (6.25%) Hibernate
2 5 (6.25%) Spring Boot
3 4 (5.00%) JSF
4 2 (2.50%) Elastic Stack
4 2 (2.50%) OpenTelemetry
4 2 (2.50%) Spring
5 1 (1.25%) AngularJS
5 1 (1.25%) Apache NiFi
5 1 (1.25%) AWS CDK
5 1 (1.25%) HTML
5 1 (1.25%) HTML5
5 1 (1.25%) Kafka
5 1 (1.25%) MERN Stack
5 1 (1.25%) Node.js
5 1 (1.25%) OAuth
5 1 (1.25%) OAuth2
5 1 (1.25%) Redux
5 1 (1.25%) REST
5 1 (1.25%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 32 (40.00%) Hybrid Cloud
2 20 (25.00%) Algorithms
2 20 (25.00%) Cyberattack
3 3 (3.75%) Private Cloud
4 2 (2.50%) Public Cloud
5 1 (1.25%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 14 (17.50%) Linux
2 2 (2.50%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 56 (70.00%) Artificial Intelligence
2 42 (52.50%) Agile
3 35 (43.75%) Software Engineering
4 33 (41.25%) SDLC
5 29 (36.25%) DevOps
5 29 (36.25%) Mentoring
6 24 (30.00%) Machine Learning
7 21 (26.25%) Microservices
8 20 (25.00%) Computer Science
8 20 (25.00%) Data Analysis
8 20 (25.00%) Data Science
8 20 (25.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
8 20 (25.00%) Decision-Making
8 20 (25.00%) Exploratory Data Analysis
8 20 (25.00%) Mathematics
8 20 (25.00%) MLOps
8 20 (25.00%) OpenUP
8 20 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
8 20 (25.00%) Statistics
8 20 (25.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 43 (53.75%) Python
2 40 (50.00%) JavaScript
3 13 (16.25%) TypeScript
4 4 (5.00%) C++
5 3 (3.75%) Go
6 2 (2.50%) Bash
7 1 (1.25%) C
7 1 (1.25%) C#
Qualifications
1 39 (48.75%) Security Cleared
2 33 (41.25%) DV Cleared
3 20 (25.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 20 (25.00%) Degree
4 3 (3.75%) AWS Certification
4 3 (3.75%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 35 (43.75%) Docker
Systems Management
1 30 (37.50%) Kubernetes
2 7 (8.75%) Kibana
3 5 (6.25%) Terraform
4 4 (5.00%) Ansible
5 2 (2.50%) Argo
5 2 (2.50%) Kustomize
5 2 (2.50%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 11 (13.75%) IBM
1 11 (13.75%) Red Hat
2 8 (10.00%) Oracle
3 7 (8.75%) Atlassian
4 2 (2.50%) Google
5 1 (1.25%) SAP