Java Jobs in Hertfordshire

Java
East of England > Hertfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Hertfordshire 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 16 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 39 85 62
Rank change year-on-year +46 -23 -33
Permanent jobs citing Java 50 31 47
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 5.41% 1.45% 3.51%
As % of the Programming Languages category 17.79% 6.57% 12.05%
Number of salaries quoted 25 28 14
10th Percentile £39,600 £25,950 £40,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £52,500 £54,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £62,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +36.00% - +8.70%
75th Percentile £87,500 £69,688 £72,188
90th Percentile - £85,625 £79,250
East of England median annual salary £44,000 £65,000 £63,000
% change year-on-year -32.31% +3.17% +14.55%

All Programming Languages
Hertfordshire

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 Hertfordshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 281 472 390
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 30.41% 22.06% 29.10%
Number of salaries quoted 198 408 237
10th Percentile £28,750 £36,250 £42,300
25th Percentile £32,500 £45,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £68,438 £67,813 £70,000
90th Percentile £84,875 £76,000 £76,250
East of England median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year - -4.35% +9.52%

Java
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Java in Hertfordshire

Java
Salary Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Salary trend for Java in Hertfordshire

Java
Salary Histogram in Hertfordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Java in Hertfordshire over the 6 months to 16 July 2025.

Salary histogram for Java in Hertfordshire

Java
Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Java within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 16 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
Watford +10 7 £42,500 -54.05% 3
St Albans - 3 £44,000 - 2
Stevenage +17 2 - - 6
Borehamwood -1 1 - -
Hoddesdon -1 1 - -
Potters Bar - 1 - -
Radlett - 1 - -
Waltham Cross - 1 - -
Cheshunt - 1 - -
Hatfield - 1 - -
Java
East of England

Java
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 41 (82.00%) AWS
2 22 (44.00%) AWS Lambda
2 22 (44.00%) Serverless
3 15 (30.00%) Amazon SQS
3 15 (30.00%) AWS CodePipeline
3 15 (30.00%) Azure
3 15 (30.00%) SaaS
4 14 (28.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 14 (28.00%) Amazon EventBridge
4 14 (28.00%) AWS CodeBuild
4 14 (28.00%) AWS CodeDeploy
4 14 (28.00%) AWS Step Functions
4 14 (28.00%) Boomi
5 12 (24.00%) Pulumi
6 7 (14.00%) Amazon EKS
6 7 (14.00%) AWS CloudFormation
7 6 (12.00%) Amazon ECS
8 2 (4.00%) Amazon S3
9 1 (2.00%) Amazon EC2
Communications & Networking
1 12 (24.00%) Broadband
2 1 (2.00%) 3GPP
2 1 (2.00%) 5G
2 1 (2.00%) SpaceWire
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (30.00%) Big Data
2 13 (26.00%) NoSQL
3 12 (24.00%) RDBMS
3 12 (24.00%) Relational Database
4 7 (14.00%) Elasticsearch
5 4 (8.00%) MongoDB
5 4 (8.00%) PostgreSQL
6 1 (2.00%) Amazon RDS
6 1 (2.00%) MySQL
6 1 (2.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 12 (24.00%) Jaeger
2 4 (8.00%) Git
3 1 (2.00%) GitLab
3 1 (2.00%) Jenkins
General
1 19 (38.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 15 (30.00%) Law
2 15 (30.00%) Public Sector
3 11 (22.00%) Retail
4 7 (14.00%) Analytical Skills
5 4 (8.00%) Finance
6 2 (4.00%) Legal
6 2 (4.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 27 (54.00%) Lead
2 13 (26.00%) Team Leader
3 8 (16.00%) Developer
4 7 (14.00%) Software Developer
5 6 (12.00%) Applications Engineer
5 6 (12.00%) Applications Support
5 6 (12.00%) Applications Support Engineer
5 6 (12.00%) Software Applications Engineer
5 6 (12.00%) Software Support Engineer
5 6 (12.00%) Support Engineer
6 4 (8.00%) Java Engineer
7 1 (2.00%) Electrical Engineer
7 1 (2.00%) Graduate
7 1 (2.00%) Graduate Developer
7 1 (2.00%) Integration Engineer
7 1 (2.00%) IT Graduate
7 1 (2.00%) Software Engineering Team Leader
7 1 (2.00%) Software Team Leader
7 1 (2.00%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (30.00%) RESTful
2 14 (28.00%) .NET
2 14 (28.00%) JWT
2 14 (28.00%) OAuth
3 12 (24.00%) Elastic Stack
3 12 (24.00%) OpenTelemetry
4 7 (14.00%) Node.js
4 7 (14.00%) Pandas
5 5 (10.00%) Spring
6 1 (2.00%) ASP.NET
6 1 (2.00%) CSS
6 1 (2.00%) gRPC
6 1 (2.00%) jQuery
6 1 (2.00%) REST
6 1 (2.00%) Spring Boot
6 1 (2.00%) Web Services
6 1 (2.00%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 7 (14.00%) Cyberattack
2 4 (8.00%) Cloud Native
2 4 (8.00%) Enterprise Software
2 4 (8.00%) Smartphone
3 2 (4.00%) Algorithms
4 1 (2.00%) Onboarding
4 1 (2.00%) Private Cloud
4 1 (2.00%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 21 (42.00%) Linux
2 13 (26.00%) Unix
3 7 (14.00%) Android
4 2 (4.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (54.00%) DevOps
2 23 (46.00%) CI/CD
3 22 (44.00%) Line Management
4 20 (40.00%) Agile
4 20 (40.00%) Continuous Improvement
5 19 (38.00%) Analytics
5 19 (38.00%) Containerisation
6 15 (30.00%) Data Analytics
6 15 (30.00%) Project Management
6 15 (30.00%) Technology Strategy
7 14 (28.00%) API Design
7 14 (28.00%) API Development
7 14 (28.00%) Coaching
7 14 (28.00%) Collaborative Culture
7 14 (28.00%) Event-Driven
7 14 (28.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
8 13 (26.00%) Mentoring
9 12 (24.00%) Budget Control
9 12 (24.00%) High Availability
9 12 (24.00%) Product Management
Programming Languages
1 28 (56.00%) Python
2 24 (48.00%) JavaScript
3 20 (40.00%) Go
4 16 (32.00%) C#
5 13 (26.00%) Bash
6 12 (24.00%) SQL
7 11 (22.00%) Rust
8 9 (18.00%) C++
9 1 (2.00%) C
9 1 (2.00%) Groovy
9 1 (2.00%) PHP
9 1 (2.00%) Tcl
9 1 (2.00%) VBA
Qualifications
1 22 (44.00%) Security Cleared
2 13 (26.00%) AWS Certification
3 7 (14.00%) DV Cleared
4 6 (12.00%) Degree
5 5 (10.00%) Computer Science Degree
6 2 (4.00%) DBS Check
7 1 (2.00%) AWS Certified Developer
7 1 (2.00%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (12.00%) PCI DSS
1 6 (12.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 20 (40.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 20 (40.00%) Kubernetes
2 19 (38.00%) Ansible
2 19 (38.00%) Terraform
3 12 (24.00%) Argo
3 12 (24.00%) Kustomize
3 12 (24.00%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 15 (30.00%) ServiceNow
2 14 (28.00%) Informatica
2 14 (28.00%) MuleSoft
2 14 (28.00%) Salesforce
3 12 (24.00%) Google
4 6 (12.00%) Microsoft
5 2 (4.00%) Veritas
6 1 (2.00%) EMC
6 1 (2.00%) Workday