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 4 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 224 241 246
Rank change year-on-year +17 +5 -36
Permanent jobs citing Spring Boot 230 150 226
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.95% 1.27% 1.18%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 5.90% 4.50% 4.19%
Number of salaries quoted 144 60 152
10th Percentile £60,000 £57,375 £55,000
25th Percentile £67,500 £67,500 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £82,500 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.03% -2.94% -
75th Percentile £94,063 £111,250 £105,000
90th Percentile £115,000 £131,000 £137,500
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 3,899 3,335 5,394
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 16.12% 28.28% 28.25%
Number of salaries quoted 2,524 2,267 3,803
10th Percentile £52,500 £51,250 £51,250
25th Percentile £66,250 £64,000 £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 £111,250 £113,000
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 4 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 4 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 +26 34 £100,000 -4.76% 25
West London -8 10 £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 (5.22%) Confluence
2 11 (4.78%) Camunda
3 4 (1.74%) Apache
4 3 (1.30%) Apache Airflow
5 2 (0.87%) Apache Pulsar
5 2 (0.87%) JBoss
5 2 (0.87%) Red Hat Fuse
6 1 (0.43%) Apache Spark
6 1 (0.43%) CMS
6 1 (0.43%) OpenStack
6 1 (0.43%) Oracle 10gAS
6 1 (0.43%) Oracle Coherence
6 1 (0.43%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 11 (4.78%) MS Visio
2 2 (0.87%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 1 (0.43%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 130 (56.52%) AWS
2 77 (33.48%) Azure
3 40 (17.39%) AWS CloudFormation
4 31 (13.48%) GitHub
5 22 (9.57%) GCP
6 17 (7.39%) Azure Service Bus
6 17 (7.39%) GitHub Actions
7 13 (5.65%) Azure Key Vault
7 13 (5.65%) Azure Monitor
7 13 (5.65%) Azure Storage
7 13 (5.65%) Serverless
8 11 (4.78%) Lucidchart
9 9 (3.91%) Amazon ECS
9 9 (3.91%) Amazon S3
9 9 (3.91%) Amazon SQS
9 9 (3.91%) Azure DevOps
10 8 (3.48%) AWS Lambda
11 7 (3.04%) Amazon EKS
11 7 (3.04%) GitHub Copilot
12 6 (2.61%) Anthropic Claude
Communications & Networking
1 13 (5.65%) 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 56 (24.35%) NoSQL
2 42 (18.26%) PostgreSQL
3 21 (9.13%) MongoDB
4 16 (6.96%) Relational Database
5 12 (5.22%) Redis
6 10 (4.35%) Db2
6 10 (4.35%) DTS
7 9 (3.91%) MySQL
8 4 (1.74%) DynamoDB
8 4 (1.74%) NonStop SQL
9 3 (1.30%) Amazon Aurora
9 3 (1.30%) Amazon RDS
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
11 1 (0.43%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 46 (20.00%) GitLab
2 39 (16.96%) Cucumber
3 22 (9.57%) Git
4 21 (9.13%) Jenkins
5 19 (8.26%) JUnit
6 17 (7.39%) Mockito
7 14 (6.09%) Maven
8 9 (3.91%) Gradle
9 8 (3.48%) Claude Code
9 8 (3.48%) Selenium
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 90 (39.13%) Finance
2 51 (22.17%) Social Skills
3 32 (13.91%) Banking
4 21 (9.13%) Public Sector
5 19 (8.26%) Financial Institution
6 9 (3.91%) Analytical Skills
6 9 (3.91%) Front Office
7 7 (3.04%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 5 (2.17%) Retail
9 4 (1.74%) Health Technology
9 4 (1.74%) Tech for Good
10 3 (1.30%) Back Office
10 3 (1.30%) Investment Banking
10 3 (1.30%) Prime Brokerage
11 2 (0.87%) Advertising
11 2 (0.87%) Billing
11 2 (0.87%) Law
11 2 (0.87%) Publishing
11 2 (0.87%) Retail Banking
12 1 (0.43%) Games
Job Titles
1 101 (43.91%) Java Engineer
2 68 (29.57%) Developer
3 63 (27.39%) Senior
4 53 (23.04%) Java Developer
5 39 (16.96%) Software Engineer
6 34 (14.78%) Lead
6 34 (14.78%) Senior Java Engineer
7 29 (12.61%) Principal Engineer
8 28 (12.17%) Principal Java Engineer
9 23 (10.00%) Java Software Engineer
10 20 (8.70%) Architect
11 16 (6.96%) Full-Stack Developer
11 16 (6.96%) Senior Developer
11 16 (6.96%) Technical Leader
12 15 (6.52%) Senior Software Engineer
13 13 (5.65%) Full-Stack Engineer
13 13 (5.65%) Solutions Architect
14 12 (5.22%) Senior Java Developer
15 11 (4.78%) AWS Engineer
15 11 (4.78%) Java Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 211 (91.74%) Spring
2 106 (46.09%) Kafka
3 47 (20.43%) RESTful
4 44 (19.13%) REST
5 34 (14.78%) React
6 29 (12.61%) Node.js
7 26 (11.30%) OAuth
8 23 (10.00%) OAuth2
9 21 (9.13%) Hibernate
10 16 (6.96%) AngularJS
10 16 (6.96%) JPA
10 16 (6.96%) Terraform
11 13 (5.65%) YAML
12 11 (4.78%) JWT
12 11 (4.78%) Middleware
13 9 (3.91%) Spring Security
13 9 (3.91%) Web Services
14 8 (3.48%) FIX Protocol
14 8 (3.48%) HTML
14 8 (3.48%) OpenID
Miscellaneous
1 95 (41.30%) Cloud Native
2 75 (32.61%) Distributed Systems
3 37 (16.09%) Public Cloud
4 36 (15.65%) e-Learning
5 25 (10.87%) Enterprise Software
6 21 (9.13%) Legacy Systems
7 10 (4.35%) EPoS
7 10 (4.35%) iSeries
8 9 (3.91%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 4 (1.74%) Analytical Mindset
9 4 (1.74%) Data Structures
9 4 (1.74%) Greenfield Project
9 4 (1.74%) Mobile App
10 3 (1.30%) AI Agents
10 3 (1.30%) Credit Risk
10 3 (1.30%) Distributed Architecture
10 3 (1.30%) SWIFT Messaging Network
11 2 (0.87%) Client/Server
11 2 (0.87%) Distributed Applications
11 2 (0.87%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 4 (1.74%) Apple iOS
2 2 (0.87%) Android
3 1 (0.43%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 169 (73.48%) Microservices
2 128 (55.65%) CI/CD
3 103 (44.78%) Event-Driven
4 102 (44.35%) Agile
5 74 (32.17%) DevOps
5 74 (32.17%) Mentoring
6 71 (30.87%) Software Engineering
7 70 (30.43%) Test Automation
8 62 (26.96%) Containerisation
9 60 (26.09%) Event-Driven Architecture
10 57 (24.78%) Infrastructure as Code
11 51 (22.17%) BDD
12 44 (19.13%) CQRS
13 43 (18.70%) AI
14 40 (17.39%) Continuous Improvement
14 40 (17.39%) Full-Stack Development
15 38 (16.52%) Architectural Patterns
16 36 (15.65%) Performance Testing
17 35 (15.22%) API Design
18 33 (14.35%) Coaching
Programming Languages
1 226 (98.26%) Java
2 58 (25.22%) SQL
3 29 (12.61%) Python
4 27 (11.74%) TypeScript
5 18 (7.83%) JavaScript
6 12 (5.22%) Kotlin
7 10 (4.35%) RPG
8 4 (1.74%) 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 37 (16.09%) AWS Certification
2 36 (15.65%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 19 (8.26%) Degree
4 17 (7.39%) Security Cleared
5 14 (6.09%) SC Cleared
6 9 (3.91%) Computer Science Degree
7 3 (1.30%) 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 (9.13%) QA
2 7 (3.04%) ISO 20022
3 4 (1.74%) Accessibility
4 2 (0.87%) WCAG
5 1 (0.43%) Data Quality
System Software
1 52 (22.61%) Docker
Systems Management
1 58 (25.22%) Kubernetes
2 4 (1.74%) Ansible
3 2 (0.87%) Grafana
3 2 (0.87%) Kibana
3 2 (0.87%) Prometheus
4 1 (0.43%) HP Fortify
Vendors
1 14 (6.09%) IBM
2 13 (5.65%) SendGrid
3 12 (5.22%) Google
4 9 (3.91%) Microsoft
4 9 (3.91%) Oracle
5 8 (3.48%) OpenAI
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%) Guidewire
8 1 (0.43%) Sitecore
8 1 (0.43%) Workday