Java Jobs in Leicestershire

Java
East Midlands > Leicestershire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Leicestershire 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 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 61 87 25
Rank change year-on-year +26 -62 -7
Permanent jobs citing Java 8 19 78
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicestershire 1.15% 1.65% 9.80%
As % of the Programming Languages category 5.84% 5.56% 22.67%
Number of salaries quoted 1 12 2
10th Percentile - - £68,750
25th Percentile £67,500 £41,250 £70,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £61,750 £82,500
Median % change year-on-year +13.36% -25.15% +50.00%
75th Percentile £72,500 £82,500 £95,625
90th Percentile - - £98,250
East Midlands median annual salary £47,500 £52,500 £59,000
% change year-on-year -9.52% -11.02% +7.27%

All Programming Languages
Leicestershire

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 Leicestershire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 137 342 344
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicestershire 19.63% 29.71% 43.22%
Number of salaries quoted 66 204 143
10th Percentile £40,184 £30,200 £25,500
25th Percentile £46,250 £37,500 £34,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £47,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +13.68% - -5.00%
75th Percentile £58,750 £60,000 £61,250
90th Percentile £68,750 £75,000 £71,500
East Midlands median annual salary £47,683 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -4.63% -4.76% +5.00%

Java
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicestershire

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

Job vacancy trend for Java in Leicestershire

Java
Salary Trend in Leicestershire

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

Salary trend for Java in Leicestershire

Java
Job Locations in Leicestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Java within the Leicestershire region over the 6 months to 31 May 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
Leicester +27 3 £70,000 -6.67% 13
Market Harborough - 1 - -
Wigston - 1 - -
Hinckley - 1 - -
Java
East Midlands

Java
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicestershire 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 6 (75.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 7 (87.50%) Azure
2 6 (75.00%) AWS
2 6 (75.00%) GCP
3 1 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (75.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 7 (87.50%) Cucumber
1 7 (87.50%) Maven
1 7 (87.50%) Selenium
2 6 (75.00%) Bitbucket
2 6 (75.00%) GitLab
2 6 (75.00%) JIRA
2 6 (75.00%) SonarQube
2 6 (75.00%) Sonatype Nexus
3 1 (12.50%) Appium
3 1 (12.50%) Git
3 1 (12.50%) Jenkins
3 1 (12.50%) JMeter
3 1 (12.50%) JUnit
3 1 (12.50%) Katalon Studio
3 1 (12.50%) REST Assured
3 1 (12.50%) TestNG
General
1 7 (87.50%) Finance
2 6 (75.00%) Banking
2 6 (75.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 6 (75.00%) Software Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (87.50%) HTML
2 6 (75.00%) CSS
2 6 (75.00%) Hibernate
2 6 (75.00%) JPA
2 6 (75.00%) Kafka
2 6 (75.00%) React
2 6 (75.00%) Redux
2 6 (75.00%) Spring
2 6 (75.00%) Spring Boot
3 1 (12.50%) REST
3 1 (12.50%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 6 (75.00%) Enterprise Software
1 6 (75.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (87.50%) Agile
1 7 (87.50%) CI/CD
1 7 (87.50%) DevOps
1 7 (87.50%) Test Automation
2 6 (75.00%) Clean Code
2 6 (75.00%) Containerisation
2 6 (75.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 6 (75.00%) Front End Development
2 6 (75.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 6 (75.00%) Microservices
2 6 (75.00%) Performance Optimisation
2 6 (75.00%) SDLC
2 6 (75.00%) Software Engineering
2 6 (75.00%) TDD
3 1 (12.50%) API Testing
3 1 (12.50%) BDD
3 1 (12.50%) Computer Science
3 1 (12.50%) Machine Learning
3 1 (12.50%) Performance Testing
3 1 (12.50%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 8 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 7 (87.50%) SQL
3 2 (25.00%) Python
4 1 (12.50%) C
4 1 (12.50%) C#
4 1 (12.50%) C++
4 1 (12.50%) Dart
4 1 (12.50%) Groovy
4 1 (12.50%) MATLAB
4 1 (12.50%) PHP
4 1 (12.50%) R
4 1 (12.50%) Ruby
4 1 (12.50%) Rust
4 1 (12.50%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (12.50%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (75.00%) QA
System Software
1 6 (75.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (75.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 6 (75.00%) Solace