Lead Java Developer Jobs in London

Lead Java Developer
England > London

The median Lead Java Developer salary in London is £135,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 15 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
15 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 441 554 713
Rank change year-on-year +113 +159 -206
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Java Developer 58 68 169
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.25% 0.20% 0.25%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.26% 0.21% 0.26%
Number of salaries quoted 58 63 83
10th Percentile £76,250 £85,000 £77,500
25th Percentile £83,750 £92,500 £82,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £135,000 £110,000 £95,000
Median % change year-on-year +22.73% +15.79% +8.57%
75th Percentile £146,250 £122,500 £125,625
90th Percentile £165,000 £135,000 £135,000
England median annual salary £92,500 £95,000 £90,000
% change year-on-year -2.63% +5.56% +24.14%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in London with a recognized job title 22,263 32,085 66,188
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.21% 95.11% 96.30%
Number of salaries quoted 16,627 23,659 34,490
10th Percentile £37,500 £42,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £51,250 £55,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% -
75th Percentile £93,750 £95,000 £91,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £110,000
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%

Lead Java Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings that featured Lead Java Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Lead Java Developer in London

Lead Java Developer
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Lead Java Developer in London.

Salary trend for Lead Java Developer in London

Lead Java Developer
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Lead Java Developer in London over the 6 months to 15 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Lead Java Developer in London

Lead Java Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 15 May 2024, Lead Java Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the London region featuring Lead Java Developer in the job title.

1 58 (100.00%) Java
2 45 (77.59%) AWS
3 32 (55.17%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 30 (51.72%) Software Engineering
5 28 (48.28%) GCP
6 27 (46.55%) Agile
6 27 (46.55%) JavaScript
6 27 (46.55%) Python
7 25 (43.10%) Finance
7 25 (43.10%) Banking
8 24 (41.38%) Front Office
8 24 (41.38%) Fixed Income
8 24 (41.38%) Equities
8 24 (41.38%) Asset Management
8 24 (41.38%) Apache
8 24 (41.38%) Investment Banking
8 24 (41.38%) Hedge funds
8 24 (41.38%) SciPy
8 24 (41.38%) NumPy
8 24 (41.38%) Protocol Buffers
8 24 (41.38%) TypeScript
8 24 (41.38%) Derivative
8 24 (41.38%) Pandas
8 24 (41.38%) gRPC
8 24 (41.38%) Apache Airflow
8 24 (41.38%) Amazon Athena
8 24 (41.38%) Apache Ignite
8 24 (41.38%) Dremio
8 24 (41.38%) dbt
8 24 (41.38%) Apache Arrow

Lead Java Developer Skill Set
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 24 (41.38%) Apache
1 24 (41.38%) Apache Airflow
2 3 (5.17%) Confluence
3 1 (1.72%) Drupal
Cloud Services
1 45 (77.59%) AWS
2 28 (48.28%) GCP
3 24 (41.38%) dbt
4 22 (37.93%) Snowflake
5 4 (6.90%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.72%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (41.38%) Amazon Athena
1 24 (41.38%) Apache Arrow
1 24 (41.38%) Apache Ignite
1 24 (41.38%) Dremio
2 22 (37.93%) Data Lake
3 3 (5.17%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (1.72%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 3 (5.17%) JIRA
General
1 25 (43.10%) Banking
1 25 (43.10%) Finance
2 24 (41.38%) Front Office
2 24 (41.38%) Investment Banking
3 7 (12.07%) Social Skills
4 3 (5.17%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (5.17%) Tech for Good
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (41.38%) gRPC
1 24 (41.38%) NumPy
1 24 (41.38%) Pandas
1 24 (41.38%) Protocol Buffers
1 24 (41.38%) SciPy
2 5 (8.62%) REST
3 4 (6.90%) Spring Boot
4 3 (5.17%) Hibernate
4 3 (5.17%) JPA
4 3 (5.17%) React
4 3 (5.17%) Spring
5 1 (1.72%) AngularJS
5 1 (1.72%) JSON
5 1 (1.72%) SOAP
5 1 (1.72%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 32 (55.17%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 24 (41.38%) Derivative
2 24 (41.38%) Equities
2 24 (41.38%) Fixed Income
2 24 (41.38%) Hedge funds
3 7 (12.07%) Public Cloud
4 4 (6.90%) Client/Server
4 4 (6.90%) Greenfield Project
5 3 (5.17%) Data Protection Act
5 3 (5.17%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 7 (12.07%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (51.72%) Software Engineering
2 27 (46.55%) Agile
3 24 (41.38%) Asset Management
4 22 (37.93%) Line Management
5 20 (34.48%) Investment Management
6 12 (20.69%) Mentoring
7 11 (18.97%) Fintech
8 10 (17.24%) DevOps
9 9 (15.52%) Problem-Solving
10 8 (13.79%) Low Latency
10 8 (13.79%) Microservices
10 8 (13.79%) Ultra-Low Latency
11 7 (12.07%) Roadmaps
11 7 (12.07%) Technology Roadmap
11 7 (12.07%) User Stories
12 6 (10.34%) Code Quality
12 6 (10.34%) Stakeholder Management
13 4 (6.90%) Continuous Delivery
13 4 (6.90%) Pair Programming
14 3 (5.17%) API Integration
Programming Languages
1 58 (100.00%) Java
2 27 (46.55%) JavaScript
2 27 (46.55%) Python
3 24 (41.38%) TypeScript
4 8 (13.79%) C#
5 5 (8.62%) Scala
6 4 (6.90%) SQL
7 3 (5.17%) Kotlin
8 2 (3.45%) Ruby
9 1 (1.72%) PHP
Qualifications
1 9 (15.52%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (5.17%) QA
System Software
1 2 (3.45%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (10.34%) Kubernetes