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 31 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 220 230 235
Rank change year-on-year +10 +5 -50
Permanent jobs citing Spring Boot 231 170 270
As % of all permanent jobs in London 1.00% 1.39% 1.33%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 6.59% 5.20% 5.38%
Number of salaries quoted 150 76 199
10th Percentile £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
25th Percentile £70,000 £69,375 £67,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £82,500 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.03% -2.94% -
75th Percentile £90,000 £111,250 £106,250
90th Percentile £107,500 £122,500 £126,000
England median annual salary £75,000 £72,500 £80,000
% change year-on-year +3.45% -9.38% -

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 3,504 3,271 5,021
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 15.11% 26.67% 24.75%
Number of salaries quoted 2,330 2,272 3,802
10th Percentile £51,250 £51,250 £48,750
25th Percentile £66,250 £63,750 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,500 £85,000 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.94% - +6.25%
75th Percentile £100,000 £111,250 £112,500
90th Percentile £120,000 £135,000 £142,500
England median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £61,500
% change year-on-year -3.70% +9.76% -8.89%

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 31 July 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 31 July 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 39 £90,000 -18.18% 6
West London -15 10 £80,000 +33.33% 7
South London -39 9 £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 13 (5.63%) Confluence
2 8 (3.46%) Camunda
3 7 (3.03%) Apache Airflow
4 6 (2.60%) Apache Spark
5 3 (1.30%) Apache
6 2 (0.87%) Apache Pulsar
7 1 (0.43%) CMS
7 1 (0.43%) JBoss
7 1 (0.43%) OpenStack
7 1 (0.43%) Oracle Coherence
7 1 (0.43%) Red Hat Fuse
7 1 (0.43%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 11 (4.76%) MS Visio
2 1 (0.43%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 1 (0.43%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 117 (50.65%) AWS
2 77 (33.33%) Azure
3 33 (14.29%) AWS CloudFormation
4 27 (11.69%) GitHub
5 22 (9.52%) GCP
6 17 (7.36%) Azure Service Bus
7 15 (6.49%) GitHub Actions
8 13 (5.63%) Azure Key Vault
8 13 (5.63%) Azure Monitor
8 13 (5.63%) Azure Storage
8 13 (5.63%) Serverless
9 11 (4.76%) Lucidchart
10 10 (4.33%) Amazon ECS
11 9 (3.90%) Azure DevOps
11 9 (3.90%) OpenShift
12 8 (3.46%) Amazon S3
12 8 (3.46%) Amazon SQS
13 7 (3.03%) AWS Lambda
14 6 (2.60%) GitHub Copilot
14 6 (2.60%) Vertex AI
Communications & Networking
1 13 (5.63%) DMARC
2 1 (0.43%) AMQP
2 1 (0.43%) Internet
2 1 (0.43%) LTE
2 1 (0.43%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 45 (19.48%) NoSQL
2 39 (16.88%) PostgreSQL
3 23 (9.96%) Relational Database
4 20 (8.66%) MongoDB
5 12 (5.19%) Redis
6 10 (4.33%) Db2
6 10 (4.33%) DTS
7 7 (3.03%) MySQL
8 6 (2.60%) RDBMS
9 5 (2.16%) NonStop SQL
10 3 (1.30%) DynamoDB
11 2 (0.87%) InterSystems Cache
12 1 (0.43%) Amazon Aurora
12 1 (0.43%) Amazon RDS
12 1 (0.43%) Azure SQL Database
12 1 (0.43%) Big Data
12 1 (0.43%) Flink
Development Applications
1 39 (16.88%) GitLab
2 29 (12.55%) Cucumber
3 18 (7.79%) Jenkins
4 16 (6.93%) Git
5 15 (6.49%) JUnit
6 13 (5.63%) Mockito
7 10 (4.33%) Gradle
8 9 (3.90%) Maven
9 8 (3.46%) Selenium
10 7 (3.03%) Claude Code
11 3 (1.30%) JIRA
11 3 (1.30%) Spock
12 2 (0.87%) JMeter
13 1 (0.43%) Atlassian Bamboo
13 1 (0.43%) Cypress.io
13 1 (0.43%) git-flow
13 1 (0.43%) SonarQube
General
1 89 (38.53%) Finance
2 50 (21.65%) Social Skills
3 26 (11.26%) Public Sector
4 22 (9.52%) Banking
5 18 (7.79%) Financial Institution
6 14 (6.06%) Front Office
7 11 (4.76%) Analytical Skills
8 6 (2.60%) Billing
8 6 (2.60%) Telecoms
9 5 (2.16%) Retail
10 4 (1.73%) Advertising
10 4 (1.73%) Health Technology
10 4 (1.73%) Tech for Good
11 3 (1.30%) Games
11 3 (1.30%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 3 (1.30%) Investment Banking
12 2 (0.87%) Retail Banking
13 1 (0.43%) Back Office
13 1 (0.43%) iGaming
13 1 (0.43%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 98 (42.42%) Java Engineer
2 81 (35.06%) Developer
3 67 (29.00%) Java Developer
4 64 (27.71%) Senior
5 35 (15.15%) Lead
6 33 (14.29%) Senior Java Engineer
7 32 (13.85%) Software Engineer
8 26 (11.26%) Principal Engineer
9 24 (10.39%) Principal Java Engineer
10 23 (9.96%) Java Software Engineer
10 23 (9.96%) Senior Developer
11 19 (8.23%) Architect
11 19 (8.23%) Senior Java Developer
12 17 (7.36%) Full-Stack Developer
12 17 (7.36%) Full-Stack Engineer
13 14 (6.06%) Technical Leader
14 12 (5.19%) Solutions Architect
15 11 (4.76%) AWS Engineer
16 10 (4.33%) AWS Software Engineer
16 10 (4.33%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 215 (93.07%) Spring
2 95 (41.13%) Kafka
3 44 (19.05%) REST
4 43 (18.61%) RESTful
5 36 (15.58%) React
6 32 (13.85%) Node.js
7 25 (10.82%) OAuth
8 24 (10.39%) AngularJS
9 22 (9.52%) OAuth2
10 18 (7.79%) Hibernate
11 13 (5.63%) JPA
11 13 (5.63%) YAML
12 12 (5.19%) Middleware
13 11 (4.76%) FIX Protocol
14 10 (4.33%) JWT
14 10 (4.33%) Web Services
15 8 (3.46%) Akka
15 8 (3.46%) HTML
15 8 (3.46%) Playwright
15 8 (3.46%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 86 (37.23%) Cloud Native
2 60 (25.97%) Distributed Systems
3 29 (12.55%) Public Cloud
4 28 (12.12%) e-Learning
5 22 (9.52%) Enterprise Software
6 21 (9.09%) Legacy Systems
7 10 (4.33%) EPoS
7 10 (4.33%) iSeries
8 9 (3.90%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 4 (1.73%) Data Structures
9 4 (1.73%) Fixed Income
9 4 (1.73%) Greenfield Project
10 3 (1.30%) Analytical Mindset
10 3 (1.30%) Credit Risk
11 2 (0.87%) Client/Server
11 2 (0.87%) Distributed Applications
11 2 (0.87%) Distributed Architecture
11 2 (0.87%) Equities
11 2 (0.87%) Product Ownership
11 2 (0.87%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 2 (0.87%) Linux
1 2 (0.87%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 165 (71.43%) Microservices
2 123 (53.25%) CI/CD
3 99 (42.86%) Agile
4 87 (37.66%) Event-Driven
5 75 (32.47%) DevOps
5 75 (32.47%) Mentoring
6 74 (32.03%) Containerisation
7 66 (28.57%) Software Engineering
8 65 (28.14%) Test Automation
9 55 (23.81%) Infrastructure as Code
10 49 (21.21%) Event-Driven Architecture
11 46 (19.91%) Continuous Improvement
12 45 (19.48%) AI
12 45 (19.48%) Full-Stack Development
13 40 (17.32%) BDD
14 36 (15.58%) CQRS
15 34 (14.72%) API Design
16 32 (13.85%) Architectural Patterns
17 30 (12.99%) Coaching
18 28 (12.12%) Performance Testing
Programming Languages
1 227 (98.27%) Java
2 56 (24.24%) SQL
3 35 (15.15%) Python
4 27 (11.69%) TypeScript
5 24 (10.39%) JavaScript
6 10 (4.33%) RPG
7 9 (3.90%) Kotlin
8 5 (2.16%) C++
9 2 (0.87%) C#
9 2 (0.87%) Shell Script
10 1 (0.43%) Bash
10 1 (0.43%) Go
10 1 (0.43%) Groovy
10 1 (0.43%) Scala
Qualifications
1 30 (12.99%) AWS Certification
2 29 (12.55%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 25 (10.82%) Degree
4 19 (8.23%) Security Cleared
5 14 (6.06%) SC Cleared
6 11 (4.76%) Computer Science Degree
7 4 (1.73%) DV Cleared
8 1 (0.43%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
8 1 (0.43%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
8 1 (0.43%) Azure Certification
8 1 (0.43%) ITIL Certification
8 1 (0.43%) OCP
8 1 (0.43%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (9.09%) QA
2 7 (3.03%) ISO 20022
3 5 (2.16%) Data Quality
4 2 (0.87%) Accessibility
4 2 (0.87%) WCAG
System Software
1 56 (24.24%) Docker
Systems Management
1 65 (28.14%) Kubernetes
2 20 (8.66%) Terraform
3 5 (2.16%) Grafana
3 5 (2.16%) Prometheus
4 4 (1.73%) Ansible
5 2 (0.87%) Kibana
6 1 (0.43%) HP Fortify
Vendors
1 13 (5.63%) SendGrid
2 12 (5.19%) IBM
3 11 (4.76%) Google
4 9 (3.90%) Microsoft
5 8 (3.46%) OpenAI
6 5 (2.16%) Oracle
6 5 (2.16%) Solace
7 3 (1.30%) Dynatrace
7 3 (1.30%) Splunk
8 2 (0.87%) OneLogin
8 2 (0.87%) Revolut
8 2 (0.87%) TikTok
9 1 (0.43%) AppDynamics
9 1 (0.43%) Atlassian
9 1 (0.43%) Sitecore
9 1 (0.43%) Workday