Java Job Trends in Ipswich

Java
Suffolk > Ipswich

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Ipswich requiring Java skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 35 - 24
Rank change year-on-year - - -7
Permanent jobs citing Java 2 0 9
As % of all permanent jobs in Ipswich 0.74% - 3.90%
As % of the Programming Languages category 4.35% - 17.65%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 9
10th Percentile £44,125 - -
25th Percentile £46,563 - £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,750 - £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -35.48%
75th Percentile £61,563 - £55,000
90th Percentile £64,375 - £56,500
Suffolk median annual salary £40,000 - £50,000
% change year-on-year - - -23.08%

All Programming Languages
Ipswich

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 Ipswich.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 46 32 51
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Ipswich 17.04% 25.00% 22.08%
Number of salaries quoted 13 31 37
10th Percentile - £41,250 £33,250
25th Percentile £35,250 £50,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,000 £57,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -35.09% +14.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £57,500 £63,750 £57,500
90th Percentile £67,250 £65,000 £75,000
Suffolk median annual salary £40,000 £66,212 £50,000
% change year-on-year -39.59% +32.42% -

Java
Job Vacancy Trend in Ipswich

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Java relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Ipswich.

Java job vacancy trend in Ipswich

Java
Salary Trend in Ipswich

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Ipswich citing Java.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Ipswich citing Java

Java
Salary Histogram in Ipswich

Salary distribution for jobs citing Java in Ipswich over the 6 months to 15 July 2026.

Salary histogram for Java in Ipswich

Java
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Ipswich by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Relational Database
2 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Git
General
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Java Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) Spring
2 1 (50.00%) Hibernate
2 1 (50.00%) Kafka
2 1 (50.00%) RabbitMQ
2 1 (50.00%) RESTful
2 1 (50.00%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Client/Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) Collaborative Culture
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Microservices
2 1 (50.00%) OO
2 1 (50.00%) OOP
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Scrum
2 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) QA
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle