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

6 months to
8 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 213 226 224
Rank change year-on-year +13 -2 -34
Permanent jobs citing Spring Boot 217 171 336
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.98% 1.37% 1.42%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 6.35% 5.14% 5.65%
Number of salaries quoted 140 75 267
10th Percentile £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
25th Percentile £69,375 £67,500 £67,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £82,500 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.03% -2.94% -2.84%
75th Percentile £90,000 £111,250 £105,000
90th Percentile £105,250 £119,500 £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 3,418 3,330 5,944
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 15.49% 26.73% 25.15%
Number of salaries quoted 2,325 2,323 4,684
10th Percentile £51,250 £51,400 £47,500
25th Percentile £65,000 £62,500 £60,969
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,500 £82,500 £82,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +3.13%
75th Percentile £100,000 £111,250 £107,500
90th Percentile £120,000 £135,000 £142,500
England median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -3.70% +12.50% -11.11%

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 8 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 8 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 36 £92,500 -15.91% 9
West London -5 10 £80,000 +33.33% 7
South London -25 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 (5.99%) Confluence
2 7 (3.23%) Apache Spark
3 5 (2.30%) Apache Airflow
3 5 (2.30%) Camunda
4 2 (0.92%) Apache Pulsar
5 1 (0.46%) Apache
5 1 (0.46%) CMS
5 1 (0.46%) JBoss
5 1 (0.46%) OpenStack
5 1 (0.46%) Oracle Coherence
5 1 (0.46%) Red Hat Fuse
5 1 (0.46%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 11 (5.07%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (0.46%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 98 (45.16%) AWS
2 69 (31.80%) Azure
3 30 (13.82%) AWS CloudFormation
4 27 (12.44%) GitHub
5 18 (8.29%) GCP
6 17 (7.83%) Azure Service Bus
7 15 (6.91%) GitHub Actions
8 13 (5.99%) Azure Key Vault
8 13 (5.99%) Azure Monitor
8 13 (5.99%) Azure Storage
9 12 (5.53%) Serverless
10 11 (5.07%) Lucidchart
10 11 (5.07%) OpenShift
11 8 (3.69%) Amazon ECS
12 7 (3.23%) Amazon S3
12 7 (3.23%) Amazon SQS
12 7 (3.23%) Azure DevOps
13 6 (2.76%) AWS Lambda
13 6 (2.76%) GitHub Copilot
14 5 (2.30%) dbt
Communications & Networking
1 13 (5.99%) DMARC
2 1 (0.46%) AMQP
2 1 (0.46%) Internet
2 1 (0.46%) LTE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 38 (17.51%) NoSQL
2 36 (16.59%) PostgreSQL
3 23 (10.60%) Relational Database
4 17 (7.83%) MongoDB
5 10 (4.61%) Db2
5 10 (4.61%) DTS
6 9 (4.15%) RDBMS
6 9 (4.15%) Redis
7 8 (3.69%) MySQL
8 5 (2.30%) NonStop SQL
9 3 (1.38%) DynamoDB
10 2 (0.92%) Amazon RDS
10 2 (0.92%) InterSystems Cache
11 1 (0.46%) Amazon Aurora
11 1 (0.46%) Azure SQL Database
11 1 (0.46%) Big Data
11 1 (0.46%) Flink
11 1 (0.46%) Hadoop
11 1 (0.46%) SQL Server
11 1 (0.46%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 36 (16.59%) GitLab
2 26 (11.98%) Cucumber
3 15 (6.91%) Jenkins
4 14 (6.45%) Git
4 14 (6.45%) JUnit
5 12 (5.53%) Gradle
6 10 (4.61%) Mockito
7 8 (3.69%) Maven
8 7 (3.23%) Claude Code
9 5 (2.30%) Selenium
10 3 (1.38%) JIRA
10 3 (1.38%) Spock
11 2 (0.92%) JMeter
12 1 (0.46%) Atlassian Bamboo
12 1 (0.46%) Cypress.io
12 1 (0.46%) git-flow
12 1 (0.46%) Postman
12 1 (0.46%) SonarQube
General
1 80 (36.87%) Finance
2 40 (18.43%) Social Skills
3 23 (10.60%) Public Sector
4 17 (7.83%) Financial Institution
5 13 (5.99%) Banking
5 13 (5.99%) Front Office
6 12 (5.53%) Telecoms
7 10 (4.61%) Billing
8 8 (3.69%) Analytical Skills
9 5 (2.30%) Games
10 4 (1.84%) Advertising
11 3 (1.38%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 2 (0.92%) Retail
12 2 (0.92%) Retail Banking
13 1 (0.46%) iGaming
13 1 (0.46%) Influencing Skills
13 1 (0.46%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 87 (40.09%) Java Engineer
2 81 (37.33%) Developer
3 68 (31.34%) Java Developer
4 62 (28.57%) Senior
5 32 (14.75%) Lead
6 30 (13.82%) Senior Java Engineer
6 30 (13.82%) Software Engineer
7 26 (11.98%) Senior Developer
8 24 (11.06%) Principal Engineer
9 23 (10.60%) Senior Java Developer
10 22 (10.14%) Architect
10 22 (10.14%) Java Software Engineer
10 22 (10.14%) Principal Java Engineer
11 17 (7.83%) Full-Stack Developer
12 16 (7.37%) Full-Stack Engineer
13 12 (5.53%) Solutions Architect
13 12 (5.53%) Technical Leader
14 10 (4.61%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
15 9 (4.15%) Full-Stack Java Developer
15 9 (4.15%) Java Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 205 (94.47%) Spring
2 79 (36.41%) Kafka
3 42 (19.35%) REST
4 37 (17.05%) RESTful
5 35 (16.13%) Node.js
5 35 (16.13%) React
6 25 (11.52%) AngularJS
7 23 (10.60%) OAuth
8 19 (8.76%) OAuth2
9 15 (6.91%) Hibernate
10 13 (5.99%) YAML
11 12 (5.53%) Middleware
12 11 (5.07%) FIX Protocol
12 11 (5.07%) Web Services
13 9 (4.15%) Bootstrap
13 9 (4.15%) JWT
14 8 (3.69%) Akka
14 8 (3.69%) HTML
14 8 (3.69%) JPA
14 8 (3.69%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 75 (34.56%) Cloud Native
2 44 (20.28%) Distributed Systems
3 26 (11.98%) Public Cloud
4 25 (11.52%) e-Learning
5 21 (9.68%) Enterprise Software
6 17 (7.83%) Legacy Systems
7 10 (4.61%) EPoS
7 10 (4.61%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 10 (4.61%) iSeries
8 4 (1.84%) Fixed Income
9 3 (1.38%) Data Structures
10 2 (0.92%) Client/Server
10 2 (0.92%) Equities
10 2 (0.92%) Onboarding
10 2 (0.92%) Product Ownership
10 2 (0.92%) SWIFT Messaging Network
11 1 (0.46%) AI Agents
11 1 (0.46%) Credit Risk
11 1 (0.46%) Culture of Ownership
11 1 (0.46%) Distributed Applications
Operating Systems
1 2 (0.92%) Linux
1 2 (0.92%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 154 (70.97%) Microservices
2 107 (49.31%) CI/CD
3 87 (40.09%) Agile
4 73 (33.64%) Event-Driven
5 71 (32.72%) Containerisation
6 69 (31.80%) Mentoring
7 65 (29.95%) DevOps
8 58 (26.73%) Software Engineering
9 56 (25.81%) Test Automation
10 44 (20.28%) Infrastructure as Code
11 43 (19.82%) Continuous Improvement
12 42 (19.35%) Full-Stack Development
13 37 (17.05%) BDD
13 37 (17.05%) Event-Driven Architecture
14 35 (16.13%) AI
15 32 (14.75%) API Design
15 32 (14.75%) Architectural Patterns
16 30 (13.82%) CQRS
17 28 (12.90%) Coaching
17 28 (12.90%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 213 (98.16%) Java
2 49 (22.58%) SQL
3 27 (12.44%) JavaScript
3 27 (12.44%) Python
4 20 (9.22%) TypeScript
5 10 (4.61%) RPG
6 8 (3.69%) Kotlin
7 5 (2.30%) C++
8 2 (0.92%) Shell Script
9 1 (0.46%) Bash
9 1 (0.46%) C#
9 1 (0.46%) Go
9 1 (0.46%) Groovy
9 1 (0.46%) PHP
9 1 (0.46%) Scala
Qualifications
1 27 (12.44%) AWS Certification
2 26 (11.98%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 24 (11.06%) Degree
4 20 (9.22%) Security Cleared
5 15 (6.91%) SC Cleared
6 13 (5.99%) Computer Science Degree
7 4 (1.84%) DV Cleared
8 1 (0.46%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
8 1 (0.46%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
8 1 (0.46%) Azure Certification
8 1 (0.46%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (9.22%) QA
2 7 (3.23%) ISO 20022
3 5 (2.30%) Data Quality
4 2 (0.92%) Accessibility
4 2 (0.92%) WCAG
System Software
1 54 (24.88%) Docker
Systems Management
1 63 (29.03%) Kubernetes
2 16 (7.37%) Terraform
3 5 (2.30%) Grafana
3 5 (2.30%) Prometheus
4 3 (1.38%) Ansible
5 2 (0.92%) Kibana
6 1 (0.46%) HP Fortify
Vendors
1 13 (5.99%) SendGrid
2 10 (4.61%) IBM
3 7 (3.23%) Google
3 7 (3.23%) OpenAI
3 7 (3.23%) Solace
4 6 (2.76%) Microsoft
5 3 (1.38%) Dynatrace
5 3 (1.38%) Oracle
5 3 (1.38%) Revolut
5 3 (1.38%) Splunk
6 2 (0.92%) OneLogin
6 2 (0.92%) TikTok
7 1 (0.46%) AppDynamics
7 1 (0.46%) Atlassian
7 1 (0.46%) Red Hat
7 1 (0.46%) Sitecore
7 1 (0.46%) Workday