Spring Boot Job Trends in London

Spring Boot
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in London requiring Spring Boot skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 222 231 244
Rank change year-on-year +9 +13 -40
Permanent jobs citing Spring Boot 240 162 236
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.95% 1.36% 1.22%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 6.11% 4.82% 4.27%
Number of salaries quoted 148 68 149
10th Percentile £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
25th Percentile £70,000 £70,938 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £93,750 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.67% +10.29% -
75th Percentile £100,000 £111,250 £105,000
90th Percentile £115,000 £140,000 £143,000
England median annual salary £75,000 £72,500 £80,000
% change year-on-year +3.45% -9.38% +3.23%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
London

Spring Boot falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 3,926 3,364 5,527
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 15.62% 28.15% 28.66%
Number of salaries quoted 2,497 2,283 3,763
10th Percentile £52,500 £51,250 £52,500
25th Percentile £66,750 £64,000 £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £82,500 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.03% -2.94% +6.25%
75th Percentile £100,000 £111,250 £112,500
90th Percentile £117,500 £135,000 £142,500
England median annual salary £67,500 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -3.57% +7.69% -7.14%

Spring Boot
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Spring Boot job vacancy trend in London

Spring Boot
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Spring Boot.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Spring Boot

Spring Boot
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Spring Boot in London over the 6 months to 18 September 2026.

Salary histogram for Spring Boot in London

Spring Boot
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Spring Boot within the London region over the 6 months to 18 September 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
Central London +27 34 £100,000 - 36
West London -5 11 £80,000 +33.33% 16
South London -34 7 £70,000 -15.15% 1
Spring Boot
England

Spring Boot
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 12 (5.00%) Confluence
2 11 (4.58%) Camunda
3 4 (1.67%) Apache
4 3 (1.25%) Apache Airflow
5 2 (0.83%) Apache Pulsar
5 2 (0.83%) JBoss
5 2 (0.83%) Red Hat Fuse
6 1 (0.42%) Apache Spark
6 1 (0.42%) CMS
6 1 (0.42%) OpenStack
6 1 (0.42%) Oracle 10gAS
6 1 (0.42%) Oracle Coherence
6 1 (0.42%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 11 (4.58%) MS Visio
2 2 (0.83%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 1 (0.42%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 139 (57.92%) AWS
2 78 (32.50%) Azure
3 45 (18.75%) AWS CloudFormation
4 33 (13.75%) GitHub
5 22 (9.17%) GCP
6 18 (7.50%) Azure Service Bus
7 17 (7.08%) GitHub Actions
8 14 (5.83%) Azure Key Vault
9 13 (5.42%) Azure Monitor
9 13 (5.42%) Azure Storage
9 13 (5.42%) Serverless
10 11 (4.58%) Lucidchart
11 10 (4.17%) Amazon ECS
11 10 (4.17%) Amazon S3
12 9 (3.75%) Amazon SQS
12 9 (3.75%) AWS Lambda
12 9 (3.75%) Azure DevOps
12 9 (3.75%) GitHub Copilot
13 8 (3.33%) Anthropic Claude
14 7 (2.92%) Amazon EKS
Communications & Networking
1 13 (5.42%) DMARC
2 1 (0.42%) AMQP
2 1 (0.42%) Internet
2 1 (0.42%) LTE
2 1 (0.42%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 59 (24.58%) NoSQL
2 41 (17.08%) PostgreSQL
3 22 (9.17%) MongoDB
4 15 (6.25%) Relational Database
5 10 (4.17%) Db2
5 10 (4.17%) DTS
5 10 (4.17%) Redis
6 8 (3.33%) MySQL
7 5 (2.08%) DynamoDB
8 4 (1.67%) NonStop SQL
9 3 (1.25%) Amazon Aurora
9 3 (1.25%) Amazon RDS
9 3 (1.25%) Elasticsearch
10 2 (0.83%) Flink
10 2 (0.83%) InterSystems Cache
10 2 (0.83%) Pinecone
10 2 (0.83%) Weaviate
11 1 (0.42%) Big Data
11 1 (0.42%) RDBMS
11 1 (0.42%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 51 (21.25%) GitLab
2 43 (17.92%) Cucumber
3 23 (9.58%) Jenkins
4 21 (8.75%) Git
5 17 (7.08%) JUnit
6 16 (6.67%) Maven
6 16 (6.67%) Mockito
7 10 (4.17%) Claude Code
8 9 (3.75%) Gradle
9 7 (2.92%) Selenium
10 3 (1.25%) Spock
11 2 (0.83%) Cypress.io
11 2 (0.83%) git-flow
11 2 (0.83%) JIRA
11 2 (0.83%) JMeter
11 2 (0.83%) SonarQube
11 2 (0.83%) Xcode
11 2 (0.83%) XCTest
11 2 (0.83%) XCUITest
12 1 (0.42%) Atlassian Bamboo
General
1 100 (41.67%) Finance
2 53 (22.08%) Social Skills
3 37 (15.42%) Banking
4 21 (8.75%) Financial Institution
5 20 (8.33%) Public Sector
6 10 (4.17%) Analytical Skills
7 9 (3.75%) Front Office
8 6 (2.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 5 (2.08%) Retail
9 5 (2.08%) Tech for Good
10 4 (1.67%) Health Technology
11 3 (1.25%) Back Office
11 3 (1.25%) Investment Banking
11 3 (1.25%) Prime Brokerage
12 2 (0.83%) Advertising
12 2 (0.83%) Billing
12 2 (0.83%) Law
12 2 (0.83%) Publishing
12 2 (0.83%) Retail Banking
13 1 (0.42%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 106 (44.17%) Java Engineer
2 67 (27.92%) Developer
2 67 (27.92%) Senior
3 50 (20.83%) Java Developer
4 41 (17.08%) Software Engineer
5 36 (15.00%) Lead
6 35 (14.58%) Principal Engineer
6 35 (14.58%) Senior Java Engineer
7 33 (13.75%) Principal Java Engineer
8 23 (9.58%) Java Software Engineer
9 21 (8.75%) Architect
10 18 (7.50%) Full-Stack Developer
11 17 (7.08%) Senior Developer
11 17 (7.08%) Technical Leader
12 15 (6.25%) Senior Software Engineer
13 14 (5.83%) AWS Engineer
14 13 (5.42%) Full-Stack Engineer
14 13 (5.42%) Solutions Architect
15 12 (5.00%) Java Architect
16 11 (4.58%) Senior Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 221 (92.08%) Spring
2 112 (46.67%) Kafka
3 47 (19.58%) REST
3 47 (19.58%) RESTful
4 36 (15.00%) React
5 29 (12.08%) Node.js
6 26 (10.83%) OAuth
7 23 (9.58%) OAuth2
8 19 (7.92%) AngularJS
8 19 (7.92%) Hibernate
9 17 (7.08%) Terraform
10 14 (5.83%) JPA
11 13 (5.42%) YAML
12 12 (5.00%) Middleware
13 10 (4.17%) JWT
13 10 (4.17%) Spring Security
14 9 (3.75%) FIX Protocol
14 9 (3.75%) Web Services
15 8 (3.33%) HTML
15 8 (3.33%) OpenID
Miscellaneous
1 101 (42.08%) Cloud Native
2 81 (33.75%) Distributed Systems
3 41 (17.08%) Public Cloud
4 40 (16.67%) e-Learning
5 28 (11.67%) Enterprise Software
6 21 (8.75%) Legacy Systems
7 10 (4.17%) EPoS
7 10 (4.17%) iSeries
8 9 (3.75%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 5 (2.08%) Data Structures
10 4 (1.67%) Analytical Mindset
10 4 (1.67%) Greenfield Project
10 4 (1.67%) Mobile App
10 4 (1.67%) SWIFT Messaging Network
11 3 (1.25%) AI Agents
11 3 (1.25%) Credit Risk
11 3 (1.25%) Distributed Architecture
11 3 (1.25%) Product Ownership
12 2 (0.83%) Distributed Applications
12 2 (0.83%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 4 (1.67%) Apple iOS
2 2 (0.83%) Android
3 1 (0.42%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 177 (73.75%) Microservices
2 136 (56.67%) CI/CD
3 111 (46.25%) Event-Driven
4 109 (45.42%) Agile
5 81 (33.75%) Software Engineering
6 76 (31.67%) Mentoring
7 74 (30.83%) Test Automation
8 73 (30.42%) DevOps
9 63 (26.25%) Containerisation
9 63 (26.25%) Event-Driven Architecture
10 59 (24.58%) Infrastructure as Code
11 55 (22.92%) BDD
12 49 (20.42%) AI
13 47 (19.58%) CQRS
14 42 (17.50%) Full-Stack Development
15 41 (17.08%) Continuous Improvement
16 40 (16.67%) Performance Testing
17 38 (15.83%) Architectural Patterns
18 34 (14.17%) API Design
18 34 (14.17%) Coaching
Programming Languages
1 236 (98.33%) Java
2 62 (25.83%) SQL
3 29 (12.08%) Python
3 29 (12.08%) TypeScript
4 17 (7.08%) JavaScript
5 12 (5.00%) Kotlin
6 10 (4.17%) RPG
7 4 (1.67%) C++
8 3 (1.25%) Scala
9 2 (0.83%) Bash
9 2 (0.83%) C#
9 2 (0.83%) Groovy
9 2 (0.83%) Shell Script
9 2 (0.83%) Swift
10 1 (0.42%) C
10 1 (0.42%) PL/SQL
10 1 (0.42%) ProC
Qualifications
1 41 (17.08%) AWS Certification
2 40 (16.67%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 19 (7.92%) Degree
4 18 (7.50%) Security Cleared
5 14 (5.83%) SC Cleared
6 10 (4.17%) Computer Science Degree
7 4 (1.67%) DV Cleared
8 2 (0.83%) ITIL Certification
8 2 (0.83%) Microsoft Certified Professional
9 1 (0.42%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
9 1 (0.42%) Azure Certification
9 1 (0.42%) OCP
9 1 (0.42%) Oracle Certification
9 1 (0.42%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (9.17%) QA
2 8 (3.33%) ISO 20022
3 4 (1.67%) Accessibility
4 2 (0.83%) WCAG
5 1 (0.42%) Data Quality
5 1 (0.42%) GDPR
System Software
1 56 (23.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 59 (24.58%) Kubernetes
2 4 (1.67%) Ansible
3 2 (0.83%) Grafana
3 2 (0.83%) HP Fortify
3 2 (0.83%) Kibana
3 2 (0.83%) Prometheus
4 1 (0.42%) Argo
Vendors
1 15 (6.25%) IBM
2 13 (5.42%) SendGrid
3 12 (5.00%) Google
4 10 (4.17%) Microsoft
4 10 (4.17%) Oracle
5 8 (3.33%) OpenAI
6 3 (1.25%) Dynatrace
6 3 (1.25%) Solace
6 3 (1.25%) Splunk
7 2 (0.83%) Apple
7 2 (0.83%) OneLogin
7 2 (0.83%) TikTok
8 1 (0.42%) AppDynamics
8 1 (0.42%) Atlassian
8 1 (0.42%) Databricks
8 1 (0.42%) Foundry
8 1 (0.42%) Guidewire
8 1 (0.42%) Sitecore
8 1 (0.42%) Workday