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 9 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 252 229 200
Rank change year-on-year -23 -29 -42
Permanent jobs citing Spring Boot 126 232 302
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.95% 1.37% 1.64%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 4.63% 5.05% 5.64%
Number of salaries quoted 75 118 276
10th Percentile £57,500 £51,375 £53,750
25th Percentile £68,750 £61,750 £68,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £95,000 £90,000 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% +5.88% -3.02%
75th Percentile £109,375 £120,000 £98,750
90th Percentile £136,000 £140,000 £115,000
England median annual salary £71,750 £77,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year -7.42% +3.33% -6.25%

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 2,722 4,592 5,357
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 20.59% 27.17% 29.06%
Number of salaries quoted 1,941 2,953 4,691
10th Percentile £50,000 £52,500 £51,250
25th Percentile £65,000 £62,500 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £82,500 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.03% +3.13% -
75th Percentile £112,500 £110,000 £100,000
90th Percentile £136,250 £137,250 £120,000
England median annual salary £67,500 £65,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +3.85% -3.70% -

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 9 December 2025.

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 9 December 2025. 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 +26 27 £82,500 +32.00% 2
Central London +37 13 £100,000 - 5
West London +2 3 £60,000 - 3
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 7 (5.56%) Apache
2 4 (3.17%) Apache Airflow
3 2 (1.59%) OpenStack
4 1 (0.79%) Apache Spark
4 1 (0.79%) Camunda
Cloud Services
1 110 (87.30%) AWS
2 38 (30.16%) Serverless
3 31 (24.60%) Amazon EKS
4 23 (18.25%) Amazon EC2
4 23 (18.25%) Amazon ECS
5 17 (13.49%) Azure
5 17 (13.49%) GCP
6 15 (11.90%) SaaS
7 14 (11.11%) AWS Lambda
8 11 (8.73%) Amazon S3
9 10 (7.94%) GitHub
10 7 (5.56%) Amazon SQS
11 6 (4.76%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 6 (4.76%) AWS CloudFormation
12 5 (3.97%) CloudFront
12 5 (3.97%) Figma
12 5 (3.97%) OpenShift
13 4 (3.17%) GitHub Actions
14 3 (2.38%) Amazon MSK
14 3 (2.38%) Google Kubernetes Engine
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.79%) AMQP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 40 (31.75%) PostgreSQL
2 31 (24.60%) Relational Database
3 25 (19.84%) MongoDB
4 20 (15.87%) RDBMS
5 15 (11.90%) NoSQL
6 3 (2.38%) Apache Ignite
6 3 (2.38%) MySQL
7 2 (1.59%) CockroachDB
7 2 (1.59%) DynamoDB
7 2 (1.59%) SQL Server
8 1 (0.79%) Amazon Aurora
8 1 (0.79%) Amazon RDS
8 1 (0.79%) Apache Cassandra
8 1 (0.79%) Big Data
8 1 (0.79%) Flink
8 1 (0.79%) Redis
Development Applications
1 34 (26.98%) Jenkins
2 23 (18.25%) JUnit
3 22 (17.46%) Mockito
4 20 (15.87%) JMeter
5 16 (12.70%) GitLab
6 15 (11.90%) Git
7 9 (7.14%) Cypress.io
8 6 (4.76%) Cucumber
9 5 (3.97%) Bitbucket
9 5 (3.97%) JIRA
9 5 (3.97%) Vite
10 2 (1.59%) Atlassian Bamboo
10 2 (1.59%) CircleCI
10 2 (1.59%) Maven
10 2 (1.59%) Subversion
11 1 (0.79%) git-flow
11 1 (0.79%) MLflow
11 1 (0.79%) Selenium
11 1 (0.79%) Storybook
General
1 51 (40.48%) Finance
2 37 (29.37%) Social Skills
3 27 (21.43%) Financial Institution
4 25 (19.84%) Public Sector
5 16 (12.70%) Banking
6 13 (10.32%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 10 (7.94%) Law
8 4 (3.17%) Marketing
8 4 (3.17%) Retail Banking
9 3 (2.38%) Analytical Skills
9 3 (2.38%) Investment Banking
10 2 (1.59%) Aviation
10 2 (1.59%) Billing
10 2 (1.59%) Games
10 2 (1.59%) Organisational Skills
10 2 (1.59%) Presentation Skills
10 2 (1.59%) Telecoms
11 1 (0.79%) Wholesale Banking
Job Titles
1 51 (40.48%) Developer
2 44 (34.92%) Java Engineer
3 40 (31.75%) Java Developer
4 39 (30.95%) Senior
5 35 (27.78%) Software Engineer
6 24 (19.05%) Java Software Engineer
7 22 (17.46%) Senior Java Engineer
8 20 (15.87%) Lead
9 19 (15.08%) Full-Stack Developer
9 19 (15.08%) Full-Stack Java Developer
10 15 (11.90%) Mid-Level Java Developer
11 14 (11.11%) Kafka Engineer
12 10 (7.94%) Backend Developer
12 10 (7.94%) Senior Developer
13 9 (7.14%) Senior Java Developer
14 7 (5.56%) Lead Software Engineer
14 7 (5.56%) Technical Leader
15 6 (4.76%) Senior Java Software Engineer
15 6 (4.76%) Senior Software Engineer
16 5 (3.97%) Technical Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 125 (99.21%) Spring
2 47 (37.30%) Kafka
3 32 (25.40%) REST
4 30 (23.81%) ActiveMQ
5 26 (20.63%) React
6 25 (19.84%) Hibernate
7 23 (18.25%) HTML
8 21 (16.67%) JSON
8 21 (16.67%) Web Services
8 21 (16.67%) XML
9 20 (15.87%) Apache Camel
9 20 (15.87%) jQuery
9 20 (15.87%) RESTful
9 20 (15.87%) WireMock
10 15 (11.90%) Akka
10 15 (11.90%) RxJava
10 15 (11.90%) Spring WebFlux
11 14 (11.11%) AngularJS
11 14 (11.11%) RabbitMQ
12 10 (7.94%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 53 (42.06%) Cloud Native
2 33 (26.19%) Distributed Systems
3 7 (5.56%) Virtual Team
4 6 (4.76%) Legacy Systems
4 6 (4.76%) Public Cloud
5 5 (3.97%) Distributed Applications
6 4 (3.17%) Distributed Architecture
6 4 (3.17%) Enterprise Software
6 4 (3.17%) Greenfield Project
6 4 (3.17%) Onboarding
7 3 (2.38%) Algorithms
7 3 (2.38%) e-Learning
8 2 (1.59%) Replication
9 1 (0.79%) Client/Server
9 1 (0.79%) Data Structures
9 1 (0.79%) Hedge funds
9 1 (0.79%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 3 (2.38%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 83 (65.87%) Microservices
2 78 (61.90%) Agile
3 77 (61.11%) CI/CD
4 51 (40.48%) Software Engineering
5 42 (33.33%) BDD
6 41 (32.54%) TDD
7 35 (27.78%) Fintech
8 34 (26.98%) Full-Stack Development
8 34 (26.98%) SDLC
9 30 (23.81%) Event-Driven
10 29 (23.02%) DevOps
11 26 (20.63%) Mentoring
12 25 (19.84%) Containerisation
13 22 (17.46%) Continuous Improvement
13 22 (17.46%) Workflow
14 20 (15.87%) Event-Driven Architecture
14 20 (15.87%) Scrum
15 18 (14.29%) High Availability
15 18 (14.29%) Process Management
16 17 (13.49%) Collaborative Culture
Programming Languages
1 126 (100.00%) Java
2 40 (31.75%) JavaScript
3 33 (26.19%) Python
4 23 (18.25%) TypeScript
5 22 (17.46%) Shell Script
6 15 (11.90%) Kotlin
6 15 (11.90%) SQL
7 2 (1.59%) Go
8 1 (0.79%) C#
8 1 (0.79%) C++
8 1 (0.79%) Delphi
8 1 (0.79%) Korn
8 1 (0.79%) Ruby
8 1 (0.79%) Rust
8 1 (0.79%) Scala
Qualifications
1 28 (22.22%) Security Cleared
2 13 (10.32%) AWS Certification
2 13 (10.32%) Degree
3 10 (7.94%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 7 (5.56%) AWS Certified Developer
4 7 (5.56%) DV Cleared
4 7 (5.56%) SC Cleared
5 6 (4.76%) Computer Science Degree
6 2 (1.59%) Azure Certification
7 1 (0.79%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (6.35%) QA
2 6 (4.76%) Accessibility
System Software
1 59 (46.83%) Docker
2 2 (1.59%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 78 (61.90%) Kubernetes
2 23 (18.25%) Kibana
3 9 (7.14%) Terraform
4 3 (2.38%) Argo
5 2 (1.59%) Ansible
5 2 (1.59%) Grafana
6 1 (0.79%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 20 (15.87%) Dynatrace
1 20 (15.87%) Splunk
2 7 (5.56%) Oracle
3 6 (4.76%) Atlassian
3 6 (4.76%) Google
4 3 (2.38%) Microsoft
4 3 (2.38%) Solace
5 1 (0.79%) Revolut
5 1 (0.79%) SAP