Groovy Job Trends in London

Apache Groovy
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in London requiring Groovy skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 363 410 397
Rank change year-on-year +47 -13 -42
Permanent jobs citing Groovy 11 18 46
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.078% 0.12% 0.25%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.26% 0.28% 0.57%
Number of salaries quoted 5 10 32
10th Percentile £83,400 £59,000 £61,250
25th Percentile £96,000 £72,500 £66,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £102,500 £105,000 £82,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% +27.27% +10.00%
75th Percentile £108,750 £132,813 £108,750
90th Percentile £112,500 £140,000 -
England median annual salary £77,500 £87,500 £70,576
% change year-on-year -11.43% +23.98% +5.67%

All Programming Languages
London

Groovy 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 London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 4,307 6,405 8,005
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 30.54% 41.29% 43.97%
Number of salaries quoted 3,046 4,107 6,940
10th Percentile £45,000 £50,000 £50,000
25th Percentile £60,000 £61,250 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £80,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +3.23%
75th Percentile £100,000 £106,250 £101,250
90th Percentile £130,000 £125,000 £125,000
England median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -3.85% +4.00% -3.85%

Groovy
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Groovy job vacancy trend in London

Groovy
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Groovy.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Groovy

Groovy
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Groovy in London over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Groovy in London

Groovy
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Groovy within the London region over the 6 months to 14 January 2026. 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
South London - 2 - -
Central London +29 1 £80,000 -23.81% 1
Groovy
England

Groovy
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (9.09%) Apache
1 1 (9.09%) Confluence
1 1 (9.09%) JBoss
1 1 (9.09%) WebSphere
Business Applications
1 2 (18.18%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 6 (54.55%) AWS
1 6 (54.55%) Azure
2 3 (27.27%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 2 (18.18%) Amazon EC2
3 2 (18.18%) Amazon ELB
3 2 (18.18%) Amazon Glacier
3 2 (18.18%) Amazon S3
3 2 (18.18%) AWS KMS
3 2 (18.18%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (18.18%) Virtual Private Cloud
4 1 (9.09%) Amazon OpenSearch
4 1 (9.09%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 2 (18.18%) DNS
1 2 (18.18%) FTP
1 2 (18.18%) HTTP
1 2 (18.18%) SMTP
1 2 (18.18%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (18.18%) Amazon RDS
1 2 (18.18%) Redis
1 2 (18.18%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (36.36%) Jenkins
1 4 (36.36%) Sonatype Nexus
2 3 (27.27%) Artifactory
2 3 (27.27%) JIRA
3 2 (18.18%) Jaeger
3 2 (18.18%) JUnit
3 2 (18.18%) Subversion
3 2 (18.18%) TeamCity
3 2 (18.18%) Vagrant
4 1 (9.09%) Ant
4 1 (9.09%) Git
4 1 (9.09%) GitLab
4 1 (9.09%) IDA Disassembler
4 1 (9.09%) Katalon Studio
4 1 (9.09%) Maven
General
1 5 (45.45%) Social Skills
2 3 (27.27%) Finance
3 2 (18.18%) Organisational Skills
3 2 (18.18%) Presentation Skills
3 2 (18.18%) Retail
4 1 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (54.55%) DevOps Engineer
2 3 (27.27%) Linux DevOps Engineer
2 3 (27.27%) Linux Engineer
2 3 (27.27%) Linux/Unix DevOps
3 2 (18.18%) AWS DevOps
3 2 (18.18%) AWS DevOps Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) AWS Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Azure DevOps Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Azure Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Lead
4 1 (9.09%) Linux Scripter
4 1 (9.09%) Principal DevOps Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Principal Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) SAP Integration Manager
4 1 (9.09%) SAP Manager
4 1 (9.09%) Senior
4 1 (9.09%) Senior Quality Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Test Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Windows DevOps Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Windows Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (27.27%) Elastic Stack
1 3 (27.27%) Kafka
2 2 (18.18%) OpenTelemetry
2 2 (18.18%) pytest
3 1 (9.09%) .NET
3 1 (9.09%) .NET Framework
3 1 (9.09%) J2EE
3 1 (9.09%) JDBC
3 1 (9.09%) LDAP
3 1 (9.09%) Middleware
3 1 (9.09%) Node.js
3 1 (9.09%) OAuth
3 1 (9.09%) OpenID
3 1 (9.09%) REST
3 1 (9.09%) SAML
3 1 (9.09%) SOAP
3 1 (9.09%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 1 (9.09%) Data Centre
1 1 (9.09%) IoT
1 1 (9.09%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 6 (54.55%) Linux
1 6 (54.55%) Windows
2 2 (18.18%) VMS
3 1 (9.09%) Android
3 1 (9.09%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (90.91%) DevOps
2 5 (45.45%) Agile
2 5 (45.45%) CI/CD
3 4 (36.36%) Observability
3 4 (36.36%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (27.27%) Configuration Management
4 3 (27.27%) Scrum
5 2 (18.18%) API Management
5 2 (18.18%) Cloud Security
5 2 (18.18%) Containerisation
5 2 (18.18%) Continuous Improvement
5 2 (18.18%) Fintech
5 2 (18.18%) Kanban
5 2 (18.18%) OO
5 2 (18.18%) Process Improvement
5 2 (18.18%) Project Management
5 2 (18.18%) Software Delivery
6 1 (9.09%) Incident Response
6 1 (9.09%) Technology Strategy
6 1 (9.09%) Vulnerability Research
Programming Languages
1 8 (72.73%) Java
2 7 (63.64%) Python
3 4 (36.36%) C#
4 3 (27.27%) Bash
4 3 (27.27%) Ruby
5 2 (18.18%) C++
5 2 (18.18%) Perl
5 2 (18.18%) PowerShell
6 1 (9.09%) C
6 1 (9.09%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 4 (36.36%) Security Cleared
2 3 (27.27%) SC Cleared
3 2 (18.18%) AWS Certification
4 1 (9.09%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (9.09%) Degree
4 1 (9.09%) DV Cleared
System Software
1 1 (9.09%) Firmware
1 1 (9.09%) OpenAM
1 1 (9.09%) OpenDJ
1 1 (9.09%) OpenIDM
Systems Management
1 4 (36.36%) Kubernetes
1 4 (36.36%) Terraform
2 3 (27.27%) Ansible
2 3 (27.27%) Prometheus
3 2 (18.18%) Nagios
4 1 (9.09%) Grafana
4 1 (9.09%) Podman
4 1 (9.09%) Puppet
4 1 (9.09%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 2 (18.18%) Oracle
1 2 (18.18%) SAP
1 2 (18.18%) VMware
2 1 (9.09%) Cognizant
2 1 (9.09%) Cribl.io
2 1 (9.09%) ForgeRock
2 1 (9.09%) Pega
2 1 (9.09%) Ping Identity
2 1 (9.09%) Sonatype