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

6 months to
9 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 216 232 236
Rank change year-on-year +16 +4 -22
Permanent jobs citing Spring Boot 249 156 235
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.96% 1.32% 1.27%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 6.43% 4.84% 4.32%
Number of salaries quoted 146 69 139
10th Percentile £60,000 £60,500 £51,250
25th Percentile £70,000 £71,250 £61,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £100,000 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +17.65% +3.03%
75th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £105,000
90th Percentile £115,000 £140,000 £129,500
England median annual salary £75,000 £72,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year +3.45% -3.33% -0.73%

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 3,870 3,226 5,438
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 14.97% 27.30% 29.50%
Number of salaries quoted 2,429 2,172 3,605
10th Percentile £51,370 £51,550 £52,500
25th Percentile £66,250 £65,000 £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £85,000 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +6.25%
75th Percentile £100,000 £112,000 £112,500
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% -3.70%

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 October 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 October 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 +23 26 £102,500 +2.50% 32
West London -7 13 £80,000 +33.33% 6
South London -30 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 14 (5.62%) Camunda
2 12 (4.82%) Confluence
3 4 (1.61%) Apache
4 3 (1.20%) Adobe Experience Manager
4 3 (1.20%) Apache Airflow
4 3 (1.20%) Apache Pulsar
5 2 (0.80%) JBoss
5 2 (0.80%) Red Hat Fuse
6 1 (0.40%) Apache Spark
6 1 (0.40%) CMS
6 1 (0.40%) OpenStack
6 1 (0.40%) Oracle 10gAS
6 1 (0.40%) Oracle Coherence
6 1 (0.40%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 11 (4.42%) MS Visio
2 2 (0.80%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 1 (0.40%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 147 (59.04%) AWS
2 81 (32.53%) Azure
3 49 (19.68%) AWS CloudFormation
4 41 (16.47%) GitHub
5 24 (9.64%) GCP
6 20 (8.03%) Azure Service Bus
7 19 (7.63%) GitHub Actions
8 16 (6.43%) Azure Key Vault
9 15 (6.02%) Azure Monitor
9 15 (6.02%) Azure Storage
10 14 (5.62%) Amazon S3
10 14 (5.62%) GitHub Copilot
10 14 (5.62%) Serverless
11 11 (4.42%) Lucidchart
12 10 (4.02%) Amazon ECS
12 10 (4.02%) Amazon EKS
12 10 (4.02%) Anthropic Claude
12 10 (4.02%) AWS Lambda
13 9 (3.61%) Amazon SQS
13 9 (3.61%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 15 (6.02%) DMARC
2 1 (0.40%) AMQP
2 1 (0.40%) Internet
2 1 (0.40%) LTE
2 1 (0.40%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 60 (24.10%) NoSQL
2 44 (17.67%) PostgreSQL
3 21 (8.43%) MongoDB
4 14 (5.62%) Relational Database
5 10 (4.02%) Db2
5 10 (4.02%) DTS
6 8 (3.21%) MySQL
7 7 (2.81%) Redis
8 5 (2.01%) Amazon Aurora
9 4 (1.61%) Amazon RDS
9 4 (1.61%) DynamoDB
10 3 (1.20%) Elasticsearch
11 2 (0.80%) InterSystems Cache
11 2 (0.80%) Pinecone
11 2 (0.80%) Weaviate
12 1 (0.40%) Azure SQL Database
12 1 (0.40%) Big Data
12 1 (0.40%) NonStop SQL
12 1 (0.40%) RDBMS
12 1 (0.40%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 55 (22.09%) GitLab
2 48 (19.28%) Cucumber
3 22 (8.84%) Jenkins
4 21 (8.43%) Git
5 20 (8.03%) JUnit
6 19 (7.63%) Mockito
7 15 (6.02%) Maven
8 12 (4.82%) Claude Code
9 7 (2.81%) Gradle
10 4 (1.61%) Selenium
11 3 (1.20%) REST Assured
11 3 (1.20%) Spock
12 2 (0.80%) git-flow
12 2 (0.80%) JMeter
12 2 (0.80%) SonarQube
12 2 (0.80%) Xcode
12 2 (0.80%) XCTest
12 2 (0.80%) XCUITest
13 1 (0.40%) Atlassian Bamboo
13 1 (0.40%) JIRA
General
1 108 (43.37%) Finance
2 51 (20.48%) Social Skills
3 41 (16.47%) Banking
4 24 (9.64%) Financial Institution
5 20 (8.03%) Public Sector
6 10 (4.02%) Analytical Skills
7 8 (3.21%) Front Office
8 6 (2.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 5 (2.01%) Retail
9 5 (2.01%) Tech for Good
10 4 (1.61%) Health Technology
11 3 (1.20%) Back Office
11 3 (1.20%) Investment Banking
11 3 (1.20%) Prime Brokerage
12 2 (0.80%) Billing
12 2 (0.80%) Law
12 2 (0.80%) Publishing
12 2 (0.80%) Retail Banking
13 1 (0.40%) Advertising
13 1 (0.40%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 105 (42.17%) Java Engineer
2 70 (28.11%) Senior
3 69 (27.71%) Developer
4 49 (19.68%) Java Developer
5 41 (16.47%) Software Engineer
6 39 (15.66%) Lead
7 38 (15.26%) Principal Engineer
8 36 (14.46%) Senior Java Engineer
9 34 (13.65%) Principal Java Engineer
10 24 (9.64%) Architect
10 24 (9.64%) Full-Stack Developer
11 19 (7.63%) Java Software Engineer
12 18 (7.23%) Senior Developer
13 17 (6.83%) Technical Leader
14 15 (6.02%) Full-Stack Engineer
14 15 (6.02%) Senior Software Engineer
15 14 (5.62%) Java Architect
15 14 (5.62%) Solutions Architect
16 13 (5.22%) Full-Stack Java Developer
17 12 (4.82%) Lead Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 235 (94.38%) Spring
2 113 (45.38%) Kafka
3 53 (21.29%) REST
4 49 (19.68%) RESTful
5 36 (14.46%) React
6 35 (14.06%) Node.js
7 28 (11.24%) OAuth
8 27 (10.84%) AngularJS
9 25 (10.04%) OAuth2
10 20 (8.03%) Hibernate
11 19 (7.63%) Terraform
12 15 (6.02%) YAML
13 14 (5.62%) JPA
14 12 (4.82%) Middleware
15 10 (4.02%) JWT
15 10 (4.02%) Spring Security
16 9 (3.61%) FIX Protocol
17 8 (3.21%) OpenID
18 7 (2.81%) GraphQL
18 7 (2.81%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 111 (44.58%) Cloud Native
2 88 (35.34%) Distributed Systems
3 46 (18.47%) Public Cloud
4 45 (18.07%) e-Learning
5 34 (13.65%) Enterprise Software
6 22 (8.84%) Legacy Systems
7 10 (4.02%) EPoS
7 10 (4.02%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 10 (4.02%) iSeries
8 7 (2.81%) Product Ownership
9 6 (2.41%) Onboarding
9 6 (2.41%) SWIFT Messaging Network
10 5 (2.01%) Data Structures
10 5 (2.01%) Greenfield Project
11 4 (1.61%) Analytical Mindset
11 4 (1.61%) Mobile App
12 3 (1.20%) AI Agents
12 3 (1.20%) Credit Risk
12 3 (1.20%) Distributed Architecture
13 2 (0.80%) Distributed Applications
Operating Systems
1 4 (1.61%) Apple iOS
2 2 (0.80%) Android
3 1 (0.40%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 198 (79.52%) Microservices
2 150 (60.24%) CI/CD
3 115 (46.18%) Agile
3 115 (46.18%) Event-Driven
4 85 (34.14%) Software Engineering
5 83 (33.33%) Test Automation
6 77 (30.92%) Mentoring
7 75 (30.12%) DevOps
8 67 (26.91%) Containerisation
9 65 (26.10%) Event-Driven Architecture
10 63 (25.30%) Infrastructure as Code
11 60 (24.10%) AI
11 60 (24.10%) BDD
12 51 (20.48%) Full-Stack Development
13 49 (19.68%) CQRS
14 45 (18.07%) Performance Testing
15 42 (16.87%) Continuous Improvement
16 37 (14.86%) API Design
17 36 (14.46%) Architectural Patterns
18 33 (13.25%) Code Quality
Programming Languages
1 244 (97.99%) Java
2 64 (25.70%) SQL
3 29 (11.65%) Python
3 29 (11.65%) TypeScript
4 15 (6.02%) JavaScript
5 10 (4.02%) Kotlin
5 10 (4.02%) RPG
6 3 (1.20%) Scala
7 2 (0.80%) C#
7 2 (0.80%) Shell Script
7 2 (0.80%) Swift
8 1 (0.40%) Bash
8 1 (0.40%) C
8 1 (0.40%) C++
8 1 (0.40%) Groovy
8 1 (0.40%) PL/SQL
8 1 (0.40%) ProC
Qualifications
1 48 (19.28%) AWS Certification
2 45 (18.07%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 19 (7.63%) Security Cleared
4 15 (6.02%) SC Cleared
5 14 (5.62%) Degree
6 9 (3.61%) Computer Science Degree
7 4 (1.61%) DV Cleared
8 2 (0.80%) Microsoft Certified Professional
8 2 (0.80%) TOGAF Certification
9 1 (0.40%) Azure Certification
9 1 (0.40%) ITIL Certification
9 1 (0.40%) OCP
9 1 (0.40%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (9.64%) QA
2 7 (2.81%) ISO 20022
3 4 (1.61%) Accessibility
4 2 (0.80%) WCAG
5 1 (0.40%) Data Quality
5 1 (0.40%) GDPR
System Software
1 61 (24.50%) Docker
Systems Management
1 62 (24.90%) Kubernetes
2 4 (1.61%) Ansible
3 2 (0.80%) Grafana
3 2 (0.80%) Kibana
3 2 (0.80%) Prometheus
4 1 (0.40%) Argo
4 1 (0.40%) HP Fortify
Vendors
1 15 (6.02%) IBM
1 15 (6.02%) SendGrid
2 12 (4.82%) Google
3 10 (4.02%) Microsoft
4 9 (3.61%) Oracle
5 8 (3.21%) OpenAI
6 3 (1.20%) Adobe
6 3 (1.20%) Dynatrace
6 3 (1.20%) Solace
6 3 (1.20%) Splunk
7 2 (0.80%) Apple
7 2 (0.80%) OneLogin
7 2 (0.80%) TikTok
8 1 (0.40%) AppDynamics
8 1 (0.40%) Atlassian
8 1 (0.40%) Databricks
8 1 (0.40%) Foundry
8 1 (0.40%) Guidewire
8 1 (0.40%) Sitecore
8 1 (0.40%) Workday