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

6 months to
28 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 223 228 229
Rank change year-on-year +5 +1 -43
Permanent jobs citing Spring Boot 232 174 276
As % of all permanent jobs in London 1.01% 1.42% 1.34%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 6.65% 5.30% 5.43%
Number of salaries quoted 149 80 206
10th Percentile £60,000 £57,375 £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 £105,000
90th Percentile £107,500 £122,500 £125,000
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 3,488 3,281 5,080
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 15.23% 26.78% 24.75%
Number of salaries quoted 2,319 2,285 3,869
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 £60,500
% change year-on-year -3.70% +11.57% -10.37%

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 28 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 28 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 +25 39 £90,000 -18.18% 11
West London -11 10 £80,000 +33.33% 6
South London -36 9 £70,000 -15.15% 2
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 (5.60%) Confluence
2 8 (3.45%) Camunda
3 7 (3.02%) Apache Spark
4 6 (2.59%) Apache Airflow
5 2 (0.86%) Apache
5 2 (0.86%) Apache Pulsar
6 1 (0.43%) CMS
6 1 (0.43%) JBoss
6 1 (0.43%) OpenStack
6 1 (0.43%) Oracle Coherence
6 1 (0.43%) Red Hat Fuse
6 1 (0.43%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 11 (4.74%) MS Visio
2 1 (0.43%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 1 (0.43%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 116 (50.00%) AWS
2 75 (32.33%) Azure
3 34 (14.66%) AWS CloudFormation
4 27 (11.64%) GitHub
5 20 (8.62%) GCP
6 17 (7.33%) Azure Service Bus
7 15 (6.47%) GitHub Actions
8 13 (5.60%) Azure Key Vault
8 13 (5.60%) Azure Monitor
8 13 (5.60%) Azure Storage
8 13 (5.60%) Serverless
9 11 (4.74%) Lucidchart
10 10 (4.31%) Amazon ECS
10 10 (4.31%) OpenShift
11 9 (3.88%) Azure DevOps
12 8 (3.45%) Amazon S3
13 7 (3.02%) Amazon SQS
13 7 (3.02%) AWS Lambda
14 6 (2.59%) GitHub Copilot
14 6 (2.59%) Vertex AI
Communications & Networking
1 13 (5.60%) 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 (19.40%) NoSQL
2 39 (16.81%) PostgreSQL
3 24 (10.34%) Relational Database
4 20 (8.62%) MongoDB
5 12 (5.17%) Redis
6 10 (4.31%) Db2
6 10 (4.31%) DTS
7 8 (3.45%) MySQL
8 7 (3.02%) RDBMS
9 5 (2.16%) NonStop SQL
10 3 (1.29%) DynamoDB
11 2 (0.86%) 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
12 1 (0.43%) Hadoop
12 1 (0.43%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 40 (17.24%) GitLab
2 30 (12.93%) Cucumber
3 18 (7.76%) Jenkins
4 15 (6.47%) Git
4 15 (6.47%) JUnit
5 12 (5.17%) Mockito
6 11 (4.74%) Gradle
7 8 (3.45%) Maven
7 8 (3.45%) Selenium
8 7 (3.02%) Claude Code
9 3 (1.29%) JIRA
9 3 (1.29%) Spock
10 2 (0.86%) JMeter
11 1 (0.43%) Atlassian Bamboo
11 1 (0.43%) Cypress.io
11 1 (0.43%) git-flow
11 1 (0.43%) SonarQube
General
1 90 (38.79%) Finance
2 48 (20.69%) Social Skills
3 25 (10.78%) Public Sector
4 22 (9.48%) Banking
5 19 (8.19%) Financial Institution
6 15 (6.47%) Front Office
7 10 (4.31%) Analytical Skills
8 7 (3.02%) Billing
8 7 (3.02%) Telecoms
9 5 (2.16%) Retail
10 4 (1.72%) Advertising
11 3 (1.29%) Games
11 3 (1.29%) Health Technology
11 3 (1.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 3 (1.29%) Investment Banking
11 3 (1.29%) Tech for Good
12 2 (0.86%) Retail Banking
13 1 (0.43%) iGaming
13 1 (0.43%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 97 (41.81%) Java Engineer
2 82 (35.34%) Developer
3 68 (29.31%) Java Developer
4 64 (27.59%) Senior
5 36 (15.52%) Lead
6 33 (14.22%) Senior Java Engineer
7 31 (13.36%) Software Engineer
8 27 (11.64%) Principal Engineer
9 25 (10.78%) Principal Java Engineer
10 23 (9.91%) Senior Developer
11 22 (9.48%) Java Software Engineer
12 20 (8.62%) Senior Java Developer
13 19 (8.19%) Architect
14 17 (7.33%) Full-Stack Developer
14 17 (7.33%) Full-Stack Engineer
15 14 (6.03%) Technical Leader
16 12 (5.17%) Solutions Architect
17 10 (4.31%) AWS Engineer
17 10 (4.31%) Senior Software Engineer
18 9 (3.88%) AWS Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 216 (93.10%) Spring
2 94 (40.52%) Kafka
3 43 (18.53%) REST
4 41 (17.67%) RESTful
5 36 (15.52%) React
6 32 (13.79%) Node.js
7 25 (10.78%) AngularJS
7 25 (10.78%) OAuth
8 22 (9.48%) OAuth2
9 17 (7.33%) Hibernate
10 13 (5.60%) YAML
11 12 (5.17%) JPA
11 12 (5.17%) Middleware
12 11 (4.74%) FIX Protocol
13 10 (4.31%) JWT
13 10 (4.31%) Web Services
14 8 (3.45%) Akka
14 8 (3.45%) HTML
14 8 (3.45%) Playwright
14 8 (3.45%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 85 (36.64%) Cloud Native
2 59 (25.43%) Distributed Systems
3 30 (12.93%) Public Cloud
4 29 (12.50%) e-Learning
5 23 (9.91%) Enterprise Software
6 20 (8.62%) Legacy Systems
7 10 (4.31%) EPoS
7 10 (4.31%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 10 (4.31%) iSeries
8 4 (1.72%) Data Structures
8 4 (1.72%) Fixed Income
9 3 (1.29%) Credit Risk
9 3 (1.29%) Greenfield Project
10 2 (0.86%) Analytical Mindset
10 2 (0.86%) Client/Server
10 2 (0.86%) Distributed Applications
10 2 (0.86%) Equities
10 2 (0.86%) Onboarding
10 2 (0.86%) Product Ownership
10 2 (0.86%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 2 (0.86%) Linux
1 2 (0.86%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 166 (71.55%) Microservices
2 123 (53.02%) CI/CD
3 101 (43.53%) Agile
4 85 (36.64%) Event-Driven
5 75 (32.33%) Mentoring
6 74 (31.90%) DevOps
7 73 (31.47%) Containerisation
8 66 (28.45%) Test Automation
9 65 (28.02%) Software Engineering
10 54 (23.28%) Infrastructure as Code
11 47 (20.26%) Event-Driven Architecture
12 46 (19.83%) Continuous Improvement
13 45 (19.40%) Full-Stack Development
14 44 (18.97%) AI
15 40 (17.24%) BDD
16 37 (15.95%) CQRS
17 34 (14.66%) API Design
18 33 (14.22%) Architectural Patterns
19 31 (13.36%) Coaching
20 29 (12.50%) Performance Testing
Programming Languages
1 228 (98.28%) Java
2 57 (24.57%) SQL
3 34 (14.66%) Python
4 26 (11.21%) TypeScript
5 25 (10.78%) JavaScript
6 10 (4.31%) RPG
7 8 (3.45%) Kotlin
8 5 (2.16%) C++
9 2 (0.86%) C#
9 2 (0.86%) Shell Script
10 1 (0.43%) Bash
10 1 (0.43%) Go
10 1 (0.43%) Groovy
10 1 (0.43%) Scala
Qualifications
1 31 (13.36%) AWS Certification
2 30 (12.93%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 25 (10.78%) Degree
4 20 (8.62%) Security Cleared
5 15 (6.47%) SC Cleared
6 12 (5.17%) Computer Science Degree
7 4 (1.72%) 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 (9.05%) QA
2 7 (3.02%) ISO 20022
3 5 (2.16%) Data Quality
4 2 (0.86%) Accessibility
4 2 (0.86%) WCAG
System Software
1 54 (23.28%) Docker
Systems Management
1 65 (28.02%) Kubernetes
2 19 (8.19%) Terraform
3 5 (2.16%) Grafana
3 5 (2.16%) Prometheus
4 4 (1.72%) Ansible
5 2 (0.86%) Kibana
6 1 (0.43%) HP Fortify
Vendors
1 13 (5.60%) SendGrid
2 12 (5.17%) IBM
3 10 (4.31%) Google
4 8 (3.45%) Microsoft
4 8 (3.45%) OpenAI
5 6 (2.59%) Solace
6 5 (2.16%) Oracle
7 3 (1.29%) Dynatrace
7 3 (1.29%) Splunk
8 2 (0.86%) OneLogin
8 2 (0.86%) Revolut
8 2 (0.86%) TikTok
9 1 (0.43%) AppDynamics
9 1 (0.43%) Atlassian
9 1 (0.43%) Red Hat
9 1 (0.43%) Sitecore
9 1 (0.43%) Workday