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 26 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 228 240 257
Rank change year-on-year +12 +17 -52
Permanent jobs citing Spring Boot 231 157 224
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.96% 1.30% 1.15%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 5.83% 4.53% 4.10%
Number of salaries quoted 146 67 158
10th Percentile £58,750 £57,000 £55,000
25th Percentile £68,125 £68,750 £63,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £82,500 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.03% -2.94% -
75th Percentile £93,125 £111,250 £105,000
90th Percentile £115,000 £122,500 £137,500
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 3,960 3,463 5,466
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 16.46% 28.75% 27.98%
Number of salaries quoted 2,570 2,374 3,953
10th Percentile £52,500 £50,000 £50,000
25th Percentile £66,750 £63,750 £63,750
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 £110,000 £112,500
90th Percentile £118,750 £132,500 £142,500
England median annual salary £67,500 £69,384 £65,000
% change year-on-year -2.71% +6.74% -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 26 August 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 26 August 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 +24 33 £100,000 -9.09% 9
West London -16 10 £80,000 +33.33% 16
South London -33 8 £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 (5.19%) Confluence
2 11 (4.76%) Camunda
3 4 (1.73%) Apache
3 4 (1.73%) Apache Airflow
4 2 (0.87%) Apache Pulsar
4 2 (0.87%) Apache Spark
4 2 (0.87%) JBoss
4 2 (0.87%) Red Hat Fuse
5 1 (0.43%) CMS
5 1 (0.43%) OpenStack
5 1 (0.43%) Oracle 10gAS
5 1 (0.43%) Oracle Coherence
5 1 (0.43%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 11 (4.76%) MS Visio
2 2 (0.87%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 1 (0.43%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 126 (54.55%) AWS
2 76 (32.90%) Azure
3 38 (16.45%) AWS CloudFormation
4 30 (12.99%) GitHub
5 21 (9.09%) GCP
6 17 (7.36%) Azure Service Bus
6 17 (7.36%) GitHub Actions
7 13 (5.63%) Azure Key Vault
7 13 (5.63%) Azure Monitor
7 13 (5.63%) Azure Storage
7 13 (5.63%) Serverless
8 11 (4.76%) Lucidchart
9 9 (3.90%) Amazon ECS
9 9 (3.90%) Amazon S3
9 9 (3.90%) Amazon SQS
9 9 (3.90%) Azure DevOps
10 8 (3.46%) AWS Lambda
11 7 (3.03%) Amazon EKS
12 6 (2.60%) GitHub Copilot
12 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 54 (23.38%) NoSQL
2 41 (17.75%) PostgreSQL
3 21 (9.09%) MongoDB
4 19 (8.23%) Relational Database
5 12 (5.19%) Redis
6 10 (4.33%) Db2
6 10 (4.33%) DTS
7 9 (3.90%) MySQL
8 4 (1.73%) DynamoDB
8 4 (1.73%) NonStop SQL
9 3 (1.30%) Amazon Aurora
9 3 (1.30%) Amazon RDS
9 3 (1.30%) RDBMS
10 2 (0.87%) Elasticsearch
10 2 (0.87%) Flink
10 2 (0.87%) InterSystems Cache
10 2 (0.87%) Pinecone
10 2 (0.87%) Weaviate
11 1 (0.43%) Azure SQL Database
11 1 (0.43%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 44 (19.05%) GitLab
2 37 (16.02%) Cucumber
3 20 (8.66%) Git
3 20 (8.66%) Jenkins
4 18 (7.79%) JUnit
5 16 (6.93%) Mockito
6 13 (5.63%) Maven
7 9 (3.90%) Gradle
8 8 (3.46%) Selenium
9 7 (3.03%) Claude Code
10 3 (1.30%) git-flow
10 3 (1.30%) Spock
11 2 (0.87%) JIRA
11 2 (0.87%) JMeter
11 2 (0.87%) Xcode
11 2 (0.87%) XCTest
11 2 (0.87%) XCUITest
12 1 (0.43%) Atlassian Bamboo
12 1 (0.43%) Cypress.io
12 1 (0.43%) SonarQube
General
1 89 (38.53%) Finance
2 52 (22.51%) Social Skills
3 30 (12.99%) Banking
4 23 (9.96%) Public Sector
5 18 (7.79%) Financial Institution
6 10 (4.33%) Analytical Skills
7 9 (3.90%) Front Office
8 7 (3.03%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 5 (2.16%) Retail
10 4 (1.73%) Health Technology
10 4 (1.73%) Tech for Good
11 3 (1.30%) Billing
11 3 (1.30%) Investment Banking
11 3 (1.30%) Telecoms
12 2 (0.87%) Advertising
12 2 (0.87%) Back Office
12 2 (0.87%) Games
12 2 (0.87%) Law
12 2 (0.87%) Publishing
12 2 (0.87%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 100 (43.29%) Java Engineer
2 71 (30.74%) Developer
3 65 (28.14%) Senior
4 56 (24.24%) Java Developer
5 39 (16.88%) Software Engineer
6 34 (14.72%) Lead
6 34 (14.72%) Senior Java Engineer
7 28 (12.12%) Principal Engineer
8 27 (11.69%) Principal Java Engineer
9 23 (9.96%) Java Software Engineer
10 19 (8.23%) Architect
10 19 (8.23%) Senior Developer
11 16 (6.93%) Full-Stack Developer
11 16 (6.93%) Technical Leader
12 15 (6.49%) Senior Java Developer
12 15 (6.49%) Senior Software Engineer
13 14 (6.06%) Full-Stack Engineer
14 13 (5.63%) Solutions Architect
15 11 (4.76%) AWS Engineer
16 10 (4.33%) AWS Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 212 (91.77%) Spring
2 104 (45.02%) Kafka
3 47 (20.35%) RESTful
4 44 (19.05%) REST
5 34 (14.72%) React
6 29 (12.55%) Node.js
7 26 (11.26%) OAuth
8 23 (9.96%) OAuth2
9 21 (9.09%) Hibernate
10 19 (8.23%) AngularJS
11 16 (6.93%) JPA
11 16 (6.93%) Terraform
12 13 (5.63%) YAML
13 11 (4.76%) JWT
13 11 (4.76%) Middleware
14 9 (3.90%) Spring Security
14 9 (3.90%) Web Services
15 8 (3.46%) HTML
15 8 (3.46%) OpenID
15 8 (3.46%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 93 (40.26%) Cloud Native
2 72 (31.17%) Distributed Systems
3 35 (15.15%) Public Cloud
4 34 (14.72%) e-Learning
5 25 (10.82%) 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%) Analytical Mindset
9 4 (1.73%) Data Structures
9 4 (1.73%) Greenfield Project
9 4 (1.73%) Mobile App
10 3 (1.30%) AI Agents
10 3 (1.30%) Credit Risk
10 3 (1.30%) Distributed Architecture
11 2 (0.87%) Client/Server
11 2 (0.87%) Management Information System
11 2 (0.87%) Product Ownership
11 2 (0.87%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 4 (1.73%) Apple iOS
2 2 (0.87%) Android
3 1 (0.43%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 169 (73.16%) Microservices
2 124 (53.68%) CI/CD
3 102 (44.16%) Agile
4 99 (42.86%) Event-Driven
5 75 (32.47%) Mentoring
6 74 (32.03%) DevOps
7 70 (30.30%) Software Engineering
8 68 (29.44%) Test Automation
9 65 (28.14%) Containerisation
10 57 (24.68%) Event-Driven Architecture
11 56 (24.24%) Infrastructure as Code
12 48 (20.78%) BDD
13 42 (18.18%) AI
13 42 (18.18%) CQRS
13 42 (18.18%) Full-Stack Development
14 41 (17.75%) Continuous Improvement
15 36 (15.58%) Architectural Patterns
16 35 (15.15%) API Design
17 34 (14.72%) Performance Testing
18 32 (13.85%) Coaching
Programming Languages
1 227 (98.27%) Java
2 57 (24.68%) SQL
3 30 (12.99%) Python
4 27 (11.69%) TypeScript
5 20 (8.66%) JavaScript
6 12 (5.19%) Kotlin
7 10 (4.33%) RPG
8 4 (1.73%) C++
9 3 (1.30%) Scala
10 2 (0.87%) C#
10 2 (0.87%) Shell Script
10 2 (0.87%) Swift
11 1 (0.43%) Bash
11 1 (0.43%) C
11 1 (0.43%) Groovy
11 1 (0.43%) PL/SQL
11 1 (0.43%) ProC
Qualifications
1 35 (15.15%) AWS Certification
2 34 (14.72%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 20 (8.66%) Degree
4 18 (7.79%) Security Cleared
5 14 (6.06%) SC Cleared
6 9 (3.90%) Computer Science Degree
7 4 (1.73%) DV Cleared
8 2 (0.87%) Microsoft Certified Professional
9 1 (0.43%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
9 1 (0.43%) Azure Certification
9 1 (0.43%) ITIL Certification
9 1 (0.43%) OCP
9 1 (0.43%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (9.09%) QA
2 6 (2.60%) ISO 20022
3 4 (1.73%) Accessibility
4 2 (0.87%) Data Quality
4 2 (0.87%) WCAG
System Software
1 51 (22.08%) Docker
Systems Management
1 60 (25.97%) Kubernetes
2 4 (1.73%) Ansible
3 3 (1.30%) Grafana
3 3 (1.30%) Prometheus
4 2 (0.87%) Kibana
5 1 (0.43%) HP Fortify
Vendors
1 14 (6.06%) IBM
2 13 (5.63%) SendGrid
3 12 (5.19%) Google
4 10 (4.33%) Microsoft
5 8 (3.46%) OpenAI
5 8 (3.46%) Oracle
6 3 (1.30%) Dynatrace
6 3 (1.30%) Solace
6 3 (1.30%) Splunk
7 2 (0.87%) Apple
7 2 (0.87%) OneLogin
7 2 (0.87%) TikTok
8 1 (0.43%) AppDynamics
8 1 (0.43%) Atlassian
8 1 (0.43%) Sitecore
8 1 (0.43%) Workday