IntelliJ Job Trends in London

JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in London requiring IntelliJ skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 377 449 450
Rank change year-on-year +72 +1 +315
Permanent jobs citing IntelliJ 19 12 40
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.16% 0.062% 0.18%
As % of the Development Applications category 1.51% 0.57% 1.36%
Number of salaries quoted 12 8 34
10th Percentile - £56,000 -
25th Percentile £110,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £120,000 £70,000 £63,750
Median % change year-on-year +71.43% +9.80% -20.31%
75th Percentile £137,500 £83,750 £67,500
90th Percentile - £90,500 £76,250
England median annual salary £120,000 £70,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +71.43% +16.67% -7.69%

All Development Application Skills
London

IntelliJ falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring development application skills in London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 1,262 2,098 2,951
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 10.56% 10.88% 13.45%
Number of salaries quoted 781 1,189 2,487
10th Percentile £47,500 £45,000 £46,250
25th Percentile £57,500 £56,250 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £74,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.35% -1.33% +3.45%
75th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £92,375
90th Percentile £113,750 £115,000 £110,000
England median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +4.17% -7.69% +3.84%

IntelliJ
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing IntelliJ as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for IntelliJ in London

IntelliJ
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing IntelliJ.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing IntelliJ

IntelliJ
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 2 (10.53%) CICS
1 2 (10.53%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 17 (89.47%) Amazon EC2
1 17 (89.47%) AWS
2 5 (26.32%) Amazon EKS
2 5 (26.32%) Amazon S3
2 5 (26.32%) AWS Lambda
2 5 (26.32%) Datadog
2 5 (26.32%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (63.16%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (10.53%) DB2
Development Applications
1 7 (36.84%) Git
1 7 (36.84%) GitLab
1 7 (36.84%) Jenkins
2 5 (26.32%) Cucumber
2 5 (26.32%) JUnit
2 5 (26.32%) Maven
2 5 (26.32%) Mockito
3 2 (10.53%) Bitbucket
3 2 (10.53%) JIRA
General
1 5 (26.32%) Finance
Job Titles
1 12 (63.16%) Java Engineer
2 10 (52.63%) Lead
2 10 (52.63%) Lead Java Engineer
3 7 (36.84%) Senior
4 5 (26.32%) AWS Developer
4 5 (26.32%) AWS DevOps
4 5 (26.32%) Developer
4 5 (26.32%) DevOps Developer
4 5 (26.32%) Java Developer
4 5 (26.32%) Java Pricing Developer
4 5 (26.32%) Pricing Developer
4 5 (26.32%) Senior Developer
4 5 (26.32%) Senior DevOps
4 5 (26.32%) Senior Java Developer
5 2 (10.53%) Senior Java Engineer
5 2 (10.53%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (63.16%) React
1 12 (63.16%) RESTful
2 5 (26.32%) ActiveMQ
2 5 (26.32%) JMS
2 5 (26.32%) Spring
2 5 (26.32%) Spring Boot
3 2 (10.53%) JSON
3 2 (10.53%) REST
3 2 (10.53%) SOAP
3 2 (10.53%) Web Services
3 2 (10.53%) WSDL
Miscellaneous
1 5 (26.32%) Credit Derivative
1 5 (26.32%) Enterprise Software
1 5 (26.32%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 5 (26.32%) Linux
2 2 (10.53%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (63.16%) Application Security
1 12 (63.16%) Containerisation
1 12 (63.16%) Creative Thinking
1 12 (63.16%) Problem-Solving
2 10 (52.63%) Cybersecurity
2 10 (52.63%) Innovative Thinking
2 10 (52.63%) Pair Programming
3 7 (36.84%) CI/CD
3 7 (36.84%) Software Engineering
4 5 (26.32%) Analytics
4 5 (26.32%) Deployment Automation
4 5 (26.32%) DevOps
4 5 (26.32%) Infrastructure as Code
4 5 (26.32%) SDLC
5 2 (10.53%) Customer-Centricity
5 2 (10.53%) Microservices
5 2 (10.53%) Open Source
5 2 (10.53%) Requirements Analysis
5 2 (10.53%) Security Testing
5 2 (10.53%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 19 (100.00%) Java
2 5 (26.32%) C++
3 2 (10.53%) Bash
3 2 (10.53%) COBOL
Qualifications
1 2 (10.53%) Degree
1 2 (10.53%) Master's Degree
1 2 (10.53%) PhD
System Software
1 12 (63.16%) Docker
Systems Management
1 12 (63.16%) Kubernetes
2 5 (26.32%) Ansible
2 5 (26.32%) Terraform
3 2 (10.53%) CA Endevor
Vendors
1 7 (36.84%) IBM