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

6 months to
10 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 251 237 211
Rank change year-on-year -14 -26 -49
Permanent jobs citing Spring Boot 161 170 340
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.86% 1.32% 1.50%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 5.21% 4.92% 5.95%
Number of salaries quoted 101 94 277
10th Percentile £57,500 £52,875 £56,250
25th Percentile £65,000 £64,063 £71,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £82,500 £87,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% -5.71% -
75th Percentile £90,000 £112,188 £110,000
90th Percentile £105,000 £122,500 £122,500
England median annual salary £70,000 £78,810 £77,500
% change year-on-year -11.18% +1.69% -3.30%

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 3,093 3,457 5,712
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 16.47% 26.84% 25.14%
Number of salaries quoted 2,170 2,500 4,751
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 £102,500
90th Percentile £130,000 £125,000 £125,000
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 10 April 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 10 April 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 +29 27 £90,000 -18.18% 21
South London -20 7 £70,000 -15.15%
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 7 (4.35%) Apache Airflow
2 6 (3.73%) Apache Spark
3 3 (1.86%) Apache
3 3 (1.86%) Liferay
4 1 (0.62%) Camunda
4 1 (0.62%) Confluence
4 1 (0.62%) JBoss
4 1 (0.62%) OpenStack
4 1 (0.62%) Tomcat
Cloud Services
1 71 (44.10%) AWS
2 26 (16.15%) Azure
3 16 (9.94%) OpenShift
4 13 (8.07%) GCP
5 12 (7.45%) AWS CloudFormation
5 12 (7.45%) Serverless
6 9 (5.59%) SaaS
7 7 (4.35%) Amazon ECS
7 7 (4.35%) Amazon EKS
7 7 (4.35%) Amazon SQS
8 6 (3.73%) Amazon EC2
8 6 (3.73%) Amazon S3
8 6 (3.73%) AWS Lambda
9 5 (3.11%) dbt
9 5 (3.11%) GitHub
9 5 (3.11%) Snowflake
10 4 (2.48%) Apigee
11 3 (1.86%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 3 (1.86%) Anthos
11 3 (1.86%) Stripe
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.86%) AMQP
2 1 (0.62%) LTE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (15.53%) Relational Database
2 24 (14.91%) NoSQL
3 17 (10.56%) PostgreSQL
4 16 (9.94%) RDBMS
5 9 (5.59%) MongoDB
6 5 (3.11%) Redis
7 4 (2.48%) Amazon RDS
7 4 (2.48%) MySQL
7 4 (2.48%) NonStop SQL
7 4 (2.48%) SQL Server
8 2 (1.24%) DynamoDB
9 1 (0.62%) Amazon Aurora
9 1 (0.62%) Flink
9 1 (0.62%) Hadoop
9 1 (0.62%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 15 (9.32%) GitLab
2 13 (8.07%) Git
3 12 (7.45%) Jenkins
4 10 (6.21%) Gradle
5 9 (5.59%) Cucumber
6 8 (4.97%) JUnit
7 5 (3.11%) Selenium
8 4 (2.48%) Mockito
9 3 (1.86%) Cypress.io
9 3 (1.86%) JIRA
9 3 (1.86%) JMeter
9 3 (1.86%) Postman
10 2 (1.24%) Maven
11 1 (0.62%) Claude Code
11 1 (0.62%) git-flow
11 1 (0.62%) MLflow
11 1 (0.62%) SonarQube
11 1 (0.62%) Subversion
General
1 47 (29.19%) Finance
2 28 (17.39%) Social Skills
3 23 (14.29%) Public Sector
4 22 (13.66%) Telecoms
5 16 (9.94%) Billing
6 12 (7.45%) Financial Institution
7 10 (6.21%) Front Office
8 9 (5.59%) Games
9 5 (3.11%) Analytical Skills
10 4 (2.48%) Banking
11 3 (1.86%) Advertising
11 3 (1.86%) Organisational Skills
12 1 (0.62%) iGaming
12 1 (0.62%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 1 (0.62%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 77 (47.83%) Developer
2 66 (40.99%) Java Developer
3 60 (37.27%) Java Engineer
4 50 (31.06%) Senior
5 34 (21.12%) Software Engineer
6 26 (16.15%) Java Software Engineer
7 25 (15.53%) Senior Developer
8 23 (14.29%) Senior Java Developer
8 23 (14.29%) Senior Java Engineer
9 16 (9.94%) Full-Stack Engineer
10 15 (9.32%) Full-Stack Developer
11 13 (8.07%) Lead
12 11 (6.83%) Principal Engineer
13 10 (6.21%) Architect
13 10 (6.21%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
14 9 (5.59%) Full-Stack Java Developer
15 8 (4.97%) Principal Java Engineer
16 7 (4.35%) AWS Engineer
16 7 (4.35%) AWS Software Engineer
17 6 (3.73%) Java Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 153 (95.03%) Spring
2 42 (26.09%) Kafka
3 38 (23.60%) React
4 31 (19.25%) REST
5 22 (13.66%) AngularJS
6 18 (11.18%) RESTful
7 14 (8.70%) HTML
7 14 (8.70%) JSON
8 13 (8.07%) Bootstrap
8 13 (8.07%) Hibernate
9 12 (7.45%) Node.js
9 12 (7.45%) RabbitMQ
9 12 (7.45%) Web Services
10 11 (6.83%) CSS
11 10 (6.21%) Spring Cloud
11 10 (6.21%) XML
12 9 (5.59%) FIX Protocol
12 9 (5.59%) Spring Integration
13 7 (4.35%) Spring MVC
14 6 (3.73%) ActiveMQ
Miscellaneous
1 38 (23.60%) Cloud Native
2 19 (11.80%) Distributed Systems
3 10 (6.21%) Enterprise Software
4 8 (4.97%) e-Learning
4 8 (4.97%) Public Cloud
5 6 (3.73%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 4 (2.48%) Legacy Systems
7 3 (1.86%) Fixed Income
8 2 (1.24%) Distributed Architecture
8 2 (1.24%) Product Ownership
9 1 (0.62%) AI Agents
9 1 (0.62%) Client/Server
9 1 (0.62%) Data Structures
9 1 (0.62%) Equities
9 1 (0.62%) Self-Motivation
9 1 (0.62%) Sports Betting
Operating Systems
1 2 (1.24%) Linux
1 2 (1.24%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 88 (54.66%) Microservices
2 70 (43.48%) CI/CD
3 53 (32.92%) Agile
3 53 (32.92%) Software Engineering
4 50 (31.06%) DevOps
5 46 (28.57%) Mentoring
6 42 (26.09%) Containerisation
7 40 (24.84%) Full-Stack Development
8 33 (20.50%) Continuous Improvement
9 28 (17.39%) AI
9 28 (17.39%) Event-Driven
9 28 (17.39%) Infrastructure as Code
10 27 (16.77%) Test Automation
11 26 (16.15%) Technical Leadership
12 19 (11.80%) BDD
13 18 (11.18%) Fintech
14 17 (10.56%) Roadmaps
14 17 (10.56%) Scrum
15 16 (9.94%) Event-Driven Architecture
15 16 (9.94%) Observability
Programming Languages
1 161 (100.00%) Java
2 35 (21.74%) SQL
3 32 (19.88%) JavaScript
4 18 (11.18%) Python
5 16 (9.94%) TypeScript
6 11 (6.83%) Kotlin
7 6 (3.73%) PHP
8 4 (2.48%) C++
9 3 (1.86%) Shell Script
10 2 (1.24%) C#
10 2 (1.24%) Go
11 1 (0.62%) Bash
11 1 (0.62%) Delphi
11 1 (0.62%) Groovy
11 1 (0.62%) Korn
11 1 (0.62%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 24 (14.91%) Degree
2 18 (11.18%) Security Cleared
3 12 (7.45%) SC Cleared
4 10 (6.21%) AWS Certification
5 9 (5.59%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 9 (5.59%) Computer Science Degree
6 4 (2.48%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.62%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
7 1 (0.62%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
7 1 (0.62%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (3.11%) Data Quality
1 5 (3.11%) QA
2 4 (2.48%) ISO 20022
3 1 (0.62%) Accessibility
System Software
1 45 (27.95%) Docker
Systems Management
1 65 (40.37%) Kubernetes
2 13 (8.07%) Terraform
3 6 (3.73%) Grafana
4 5 (3.11%) Kibana
4 5 (3.11%) Prometheus
5 1 (0.62%) Ansible
5 1 (0.62%) HP Fortify
Vendors
1 6 (3.73%) Solace
2 4 (2.48%) Dynatrace
3 3 (1.86%) Google
3 3 (1.86%) OpenAI
3 3 (1.86%) Revolut
3 3 (1.86%) Splunk
4 2 (1.24%) Microsoft
4 2 (1.24%) Oracle
5 1 (0.62%) AppDynamics
5 1 (0.62%) Red Hat