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

6 months to
9 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 213 221 223
Rank change year-on-year +8 +2 -52
Permanent jobs citing Spring Boot 211 168 339
As % of all permanent jobs in London 1.00% 1.37% 1.40%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 6.32% 5.18% 5.74%
Number of salaries quoted 129 74 264
10th Percentile £57,500 £56,250 £55,000
25th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £67,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 £82,500 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.06% -2.94% -2.86%
75th Percentile £85,000 £110,000 £107,500
90th Percentile £101,000 £112,125 £125,000
England median annual salary £72,500 £72,500 £77,500
% change year-on-year - -6.45% -3.13%

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 3,336 3,245 5,906
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 15.79% 26.53% 24.33%
Number of salaries quoted 2,266 2,229 4,697
10th Percentile £51,250 £50,000 £47,500
25th Percentile £65,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,500 £82,500 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year - +3.13% -
75th Percentile £100,000 £110,000 £105,000
90th Percentile £120,000 £130,250 £135,000
England median annual salary £65,000 £66,350 £60,000
% change year-on-year -2.03% +10.58% -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 9 June 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 9 June 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 +19 33 £90,000 +22.03% 9
South London -18 10 £70,000 -15.15%
West London - 2 £80,000 - 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 6 (2.84%) Apache Spark
1 6 (2.84%) Confluence
2 5 (2.37%) Apache Airflow
3 3 (1.42%) Liferay
4 2 (0.95%) JBoss
4 2 (0.95%) OpenStack
5 1 (0.47%) Apache
5 1 (0.47%) Apache Pulsar
5 1 (0.47%) CMS
5 1 (0.47%) Red Hat Fuse
5 1 (0.47%) Sitecore CMS
5 1 (0.47%) Tomcat
Applications
1 4 (1.90%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (0.47%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 86 (40.76%) AWS
2 52 (24.64%) Azure
3 25 (11.85%) AWS CloudFormation
4 21 (9.95%) GitHub
5 18 (8.53%) GCP
6 13 (6.16%) OpenShift
7 12 (5.69%) Azure Service Bus
7 12 (5.69%) Serverless
8 9 (4.27%) Azure Key Vault
8 9 (4.27%) Azure Monitor
8 9 (4.27%) Azure Storage
8 9 (4.27%) GitHub Actions
9 7 (3.32%) Amazon ECS
9 7 (3.32%) Amazon SQS
10 6 (2.84%) Amazon S3
10 6 (2.84%) AWS Lambda
10 6 (2.84%) GitHub Copilot
11 5 (2.37%) Amazon EKS
11 5 (2.37%) dbt
11 5 (2.37%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 9 (4.27%) DMARC
2 2 (0.95%) AMQP
3 1 (0.47%) LTE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 35 (16.59%) NoSQL
2 25 (11.85%) PostgreSQL
3 24 (11.37%) Relational Database
4 17 (8.06%) MongoDB
5 11 (5.21%) RDBMS
6 8 (3.79%) MySQL
7 7 (3.32%) Redis
8 5 (2.37%) NonStop SQL
9 4 (1.90%) Db2
9 4 (1.90%) DTS
10 3 (1.42%) Amazon RDS
10 3 (1.42%) DynamoDB
11 2 (0.95%) InterSystems Cache
11 2 (0.95%) SQL Server
12 1 (0.47%) Amazon Aurora
12 1 (0.47%) Azure SQL Database
12 1 (0.47%) Flink
12 1 (0.47%) Hadoop
12 1 (0.47%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 29 (13.74%) GitLab
2 21 (9.95%) Cucumber
3 17 (8.06%) Git
4 14 (6.64%) Jenkins
5 13 (6.16%) Gradle
6 11 (5.21%) JUnit
7 8 (3.79%) Maven
8 7 (3.32%) Claude Code
8 7 (3.32%) Mockito
9 4 (1.90%) JIRA
9 4 (1.90%) Selenium
10 3 (1.42%) Postman
10 3 (1.42%) Spock
11 2 (0.95%) JMeter
12 1 (0.47%) Atlassian Bamboo
12 1 (0.47%) Cypress.io
12 1 (0.47%) git-flow
12 1 (0.47%) SonarQube
12 1 (0.47%) Subversion
General
1 74 (35.07%) Finance
2 38 (18.01%) Social Skills
3 25 (11.85%) Public Sector
4 20 (9.48%) Telecoms
5 17 (8.06%) Financial Institution
6 14 (6.64%) Billing
7 12 (5.69%) Front Office
8 10 (4.74%) Banking
9 8 (3.79%) Analytical Skills
10 7 (3.32%) Games
11 4 (1.90%) Advertising
12 3 (1.42%) Organisational Skills
13 2 (0.95%) Retail Banking
14 1 (0.47%) iGaming
14 1 (0.47%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 1 (0.47%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 88 (41.71%) Developer
2 83 (39.34%) Java Engineer
3 73 (34.60%) Java Developer
4 67 (31.75%) Senior
5 35 (16.59%) Software Engineer
6 31 (14.69%) Senior Java Engineer
7 29 (13.74%) Senior Developer
8 26 (12.32%) Senior Java Developer
9 25 (11.85%) Java Software Engineer
10 24 (11.37%) Lead
11 21 (9.95%) Full-Stack Developer
12 20 (9.48%) Principal Engineer
13 19 (9.00%) Full-Stack Engineer
14 18 (8.53%) Architect
14 18 (8.53%) Principal Java Engineer
15 13 (6.16%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
16 11 (5.21%) Full-Stack Java Developer
16 11 (5.21%) Senior Software Engineer
17 8 (3.79%) AWS Engineer
18 7 (3.32%) AWS Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 200 (94.79%) Spring
2 62 (29.38%) Kafka
3 44 (20.85%) React
4 40 (18.96%) REST
5 34 (16.11%) RESTful
6 26 (12.32%) AngularJS
6 26 (12.32%) Node.js
7 17 (8.06%) OAuth
8 15 (7.11%) Hibernate
9 14 (6.64%) Web Services
10 13 (6.16%) HTML
11 11 (5.21%) Bootstrap
11 11 (5.21%) CSS
11 11 (5.21%) FIX Protocol
11 11 (5.21%) OAuth2
12 10 (4.74%) JSON
12 10 (4.74%) RabbitMQ
12 10 (4.74%) Spring Cloud
13 9 (4.27%) Spring Integration
13 9 (4.27%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 62 (29.38%) Cloud Native
2 32 (15.17%) Distributed Systems
3 20 (9.48%) e-Learning
3 20 (9.48%) Public Cloud
4 18 (8.53%) Enterprise Software
5 9 (4.27%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 8 (3.79%) Legacy Systems
7 4 (1.90%) EPoS
7 4 (1.90%) iSeries
8 3 (1.42%) Fixed Income
9 2 (0.95%) Data Structures
9 2 (0.95%) Product Ownership
10 1 (0.47%) AI Agents
10 1 (0.47%) Client/Server
10 1 (0.47%) Equities
10 1 (0.47%) Onboarding
10 1 (0.47%) Self-Motivation
10 1 (0.47%) Sports Betting
10 1 (0.47%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 2 (0.95%) Linux
1 2 (0.95%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 138 (65.40%) Microservices
2 94 (44.55%) CI/CD
3 75 (35.55%) Agile
4 66 (31.28%) Mentoring
5 62 (29.38%) Containerisation
5 62 (29.38%) Software Engineering
6 61 (28.91%) DevOps
7 52 (24.64%) Event-Driven
8 50 (23.70%) Full-Stack Development
9 46 (21.80%) Test Automation
10 45 (21.33%) Continuous Improvement
11 39 (18.48%) Infrastructure as Code
12 36 (17.06%) AI
13 33 (15.64%) BDD
14 28 (13.27%) Technical Leadership
15 26 (12.32%) Event-Driven Architecture
16 25 (11.85%) Architectural Patterns
17 24 (11.37%) CQRS
18 23 (10.90%) Coaching
19 22 (10.43%) API Design
Programming Languages
1 207 (98.10%) Java
2 43 (20.38%) SQL
3 34 (16.11%) JavaScript
4 22 (10.43%) TypeScript
5 20 (9.48%) Python
6 11 (5.21%) Kotlin
7 6 (2.84%) PHP
8 5 (2.37%) C++
9 4 (1.90%) RPG
10 2 (0.95%) Shell Script
11 1 (0.47%) Bash
11 1 (0.47%) C#
11 1 (0.47%) Go
11 1 (0.47%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 27 (12.80%) Degree
2 22 (10.43%) AWS Certification
3 21 (9.95%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 21 (9.95%) Security Cleared
4 15 (7.11%) SC Cleared
5 13 (6.16%) Computer Science Degree
6 4 (1.90%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.47%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
7 1 (0.47%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
7 1 (0.47%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (7.58%) QA
2 6 (2.84%) ISO 20022
3 5 (2.37%) Data Quality
System Software
1 54 (25.59%) Docker
Systems Management
1 65 (30.81%) Kubernetes
2 14 (6.64%) Terraform
3 5 (2.37%) Grafana
3 5 (2.37%) Prometheus
4 4 (1.90%) Ansible
5 2 (0.95%) Kibana
6 1 (0.47%) HP Fortify
Vendors
1 9 (4.27%) SendGrid
2 8 (3.79%) Solace
3 6 (2.84%) Microsoft
4 5 (2.37%) Google
5 4 (1.90%) IBM
6 3 (1.42%) Dynatrace
6 3 (1.42%) OpenAI
6 3 (1.42%) Revolut
6 3 (1.42%) Splunk
7 2 (0.95%) Oracle
7 2 (0.95%) TikTok
8 1 (0.47%) AppDynamics
8 1 (0.47%) Atlassian
8 1 (0.47%) Red Hat
8 1 (0.47%) Sitecore
8 1 (0.47%) Workday