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

6 months to
12 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 227 235 244
Rank change year-on-year +8 +9 -41
Permanent jobs citing Spring Boot 246 153 229
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.95% 1.31% 1.25%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 6.32% 4.82% 4.23%
Number of salaries quoted 145 67 134
10th Percentile £60,000 £65,250 £51,250
25th Percentile £70,000 £74,375 £61,313
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 £127,500
England median annual salary £75,000 £72,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year +3.45% -3.33% -3.23%

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 3,893 3,174 5,415
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 15.01% 27.19% 29.58%
Number of salaries quoted 2,422 2,140 3,588
10th Percentile £51,250 £51,250 £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 £111,500
90th Percentile £117,500 £135,000 £140,000
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 12 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 12 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 +27 25 £102,500 +2.50% 31
West London -9 13 £80,000 +33.33% 5
South London -33 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 15 (6.10%) Camunda
2 12 (4.88%) Confluence
3 4 (1.63%) Apache
4 3 (1.22%) Adobe Experience Manager
4 3 (1.22%) Apache Airflow
4 3 (1.22%) Apache Pulsar
5 2 (0.81%) JBoss
5 2 (0.81%) Red Hat Fuse
6 1 (0.41%) Apache Spark
6 1 (0.41%) CMS
6 1 (0.41%) OpenStack
6 1 (0.41%) Oracle 10gAS
6 1 (0.41%) Oracle Coherence
6 1 (0.41%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 11 (4.47%) MS Visio
2 2 (0.81%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 1 (0.41%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 146 (59.35%) AWS
2 81 (32.93%) Azure
3 48 (19.51%) AWS CloudFormation
4 41 (16.67%) GitHub
5 24 (9.76%) GCP
6 20 (8.13%) Azure Service Bus
7 19 (7.72%) GitHub Actions
8 16 (6.50%) Azure Key Vault
9 15 (6.10%) Azure Monitor
9 15 (6.10%) Azure Storage
10 14 (5.69%) Amazon S3
10 14 (5.69%) GitHub Copilot
10 14 (5.69%) Serverless
11 11 (4.47%) Lucidchart
12 10 (4.07%) Amazon ECS
12 10 (4.07%) Amazon EKS
12 10 (4.07%) Anthropic Claude
12 10 (4.07%) AWS Lambda
13 9 (3.66%) Amazon SQS
13 9 (3.66%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 15 (6.10%) DMARC
2 1 (0.41%) AMQP
2 1 (0.41%) Internet
2 1 (0.41%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 60 (24.39%) NoSQL
2 44 (17.89%) PostgreSQL
3 21 (8.54%) MongoDB
4 13 (5.28%) Relational Database
5 10 (4.07%) Db2
5 10 (4.07%) DTS
6 8 (3.25%) MySQL
7 7 (2.85%) Redis
8 5 (2.03%) Amazon Aurora
9 4 (1.63%) Amazon RDS
9 4 (1.63%) DynamoDB
10 3 (1.22%) Elasticsearch
11 2 (0.81%) InterSystems Cache
11 2 (0.81%) Pinecone
11 2 (0.81%) Weaviate
12 1 (0.41%) Big Data
12 1 (0.41%) Flink
12 1 (0.41%) NonStop SQL
12 1 (0.41%) RDBMS
12 1 (0.41%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 54 (21.95%) GitLab
2 48 (19.51%) Cucumber
3 21 (8.54%) Git
3 21 (8.54%) Jenkins
4 20 (8.13%) JUnit
5 19 (7.72%) Mockito
6 15 (6.10%) Maven
7 12 (4.88%) Claude Code
8 7 (2.85%) Gradle
9 4 (1.63%) Selenium
10 3 (1.22%) REST Assured
10 3 (1.22%) Spock
11 2 (0.81%) git-flow
11 2 (0.81%) JMeter
11 2 (0.81%) SonarQube
11 2 (0.81%) Xcode
11 2 (0.81%) XCTest
11 2 (0.81%) XCUITest
12 1 (0.41%) Atlassian Bamboo
12 1 (0.41%) JIRA
General
1 107 (43.50%) Finance
2 50 (20.33%) Social Skills
3 41 (16.67%) Banking
4 24 (9.76%) Financial Institution
5 18 (7.32%) Public Sector
6 10 (4.07%) Analytical Skills
7 8 (3.25%) Front Office
8 6 (2.44%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 5 (2.03%) Retail
9 5 (2.03%) Tech for Good
10 4 (1.63%) Health Technology
11 3 (1.22%) Back Office
11 3 (1.22%) Investment Banking
11 3 (1.22%) Prime Brokerage
12 2 (0.81%) Billing
12 2 (0.81%) Law
12 2 (0.81%) Publishing
12 2 (0.81%) Retail Banking
13 1 (0.41%) Advertising
13 1 (0.41%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 105 (42.68%) Java Engineer
2 70 (28.46%) Senior
3 65 (26.42%) Developer
4 45 (18.29%) Java Developer
5 41 (16.67%) Software Engineer
6 38 (15.45%) Lead
6 38 (15.45%) Principal Engineer
7 36 (14.63%) Senior Java Engineer
8 34 (13.82%) Principal Java Engineer
9 25 (10.16%) Architect
10 22 (8.94%) Full-Stack Developer
11 19 (7.72%) Java Software Engineer
12 18 (7.32%) Senior Developer
13 17 (6.91%) Technical Leader
14 15 (6.10%) Full-Stack Engineer
14 15 (6.10%) Java Architect
14 15 (6.10%) Senior Software Engineer
14 15 (6.10%) Solutions Architect
15 12 (4.88%) AWS Engineer
15 12 (4.88%) Lead Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 232 (94.31%) Spring
2 111 (45.12%) Kafka
3 52 (21.14%) REST
4 48 (19.51%) RESTful
5 35 (14.23%) Node.js
6 34 (13.82%) React
7 27 (10.98%) OAuth
8 26 (10.57%) AngularJS
9 25 (10.16%) OAuth2
10 20 (8.13%) Hibernate
11 17 (6.91%) Terraform
12 15 (6.10%) YAML
13 14 (5.69%) JPA
14 12 (4.88%) Middleware
15 10 (4.07%) Spring Security
16 9 (3.66%) FIX Protocol
16 9 (3.66%) JWT
17 8 (3.25%) OpenID
18 7 (2.85%) GraphQL
19 6 (2.44%) Jakarta EE
Miscellaneous
1 109 (44.31%) Cloud Native
2 87 (35.37%) Distributed Systems
3 46 (18.70%) Public Cloud
4 45 (18.29%) e-Learning
5 34 (13.82%) Enterprise Software
6 22 (8.94%) Legacy Systems
7 10 (4.07%) EPoS
7 10 (4.07%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 10 (4.07%) iSeries
8 7 (2.85%) Product Ownership
9 6 (2.44%) Onboarding
9 6 (2.44%) SWIFT Messaging Network
10 5 (2.03%) Data Structures
10 5 (2.03%) Greenfield Project
11 4 (1.63%) Analytical Mindset
11 4 (1.63%) Mobile App
12 3 (1.22%) AI Agents
12 3 (1.22%) Credit Risk
12 3 (1.22%) Distributed Architecture
13 2 (0.81%) Distributed Applications
Operating Systems
1 4 (1.63%) Apple iOS
2 2 (0.81%) Android
3 1 (0.41%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 196 (79.67%) Microservices
2 149 (60.57%) CI/CD
3 115 (46.75%) Event-Driven
4 114 (46.34%) Agile
5 85 (34.55%) Software Engineering
6 83 (33.74%) Test Automation
7 75 (30.49%) Mentoring
8 73 (29.67%) DevOps
9 66 (26.83%) Containerisation
10 65 (26.42%) Event-Driven Architecture
11 62 (25.20%) Infrastructure as Code
12 60 (24.39%) BDD
13 59 (23.98%) AI
14 49 (19.92%) CQRS
14 49 (19.92%) Full-Stack Development
15 45 (18.29%) Performance Testing
16 40 (16.26%) Continuous Improvement
17 37 (15.04%) API Design
18 36 (14.63%) Architectural Patterns
19 33 (13.41%) Coaching
Programming Languages
1 241 (97.97%) Java
2 63 (25.61%) SQL
3 29 (11.79%) Python
3 29 (11.79%) TypeScript
4 14 (5.69%) JavaScript
5 10 (4.07%) Kotlin
5 10 (4.07%) RPG
6 3 (1.22%) Scala
7 2 (0.81%) C#
7 2 (0.81%) Shell Script
7 2 (0.81%) Swift
8 1 (0.41%) Bash
8 1 (0.41%) C
8 1 (0.41%) C++
8 1 (0.41%) Groovy
8 1 (0.41%) PL/SQL
8 1 (0.41%) ProC
Qualifications
1 48 (19.51%) AWS Certification
2 45 (18.29%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 18 (7.32%) Security Cleared
4 14 (5.69%) SC Cleared
5 13 (5.28%) Degree
6 9 (3.66%) Computer Science Degree
7 4 (1.63%) DV Cleared
8 2 (0.81%) Microsoft Certified Professional
8 2 (0.81%) TOGAF Certification
9 1 (0.41%) Azure Certification
9 1 (0.41%) ITIL Certification
9 1 (0.41%) OCP
9 1 (0.41%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (9.76%) QA
2 7 (2.85%) ISO 20022
3 4 (1.63%) Accessibility
4 2 (0.81%) WCAG
5 1 (0.41%) Data Quality
5 1 (0.41%) GDPR
System Software
1 60 (24.39%) Docker
Systems Management
1 61 (24.80%) Kubernetes
2 3 (1.22%) Ansible
3 2 (0.81%) Grafana
3 2 (0.81%) Kibana
3 2 (0.81%) Prometheus
4 1 (0.41%) Argo
4 1 (0.41%) HP Fortify
Vendors
1 15 (6.10%) IBM
1 15 (6.10%) SendGrid
2 12 (4.88%) Google
3 10 (4.07%) Microsoft
4 9 (3.66%) Oracle
5 8 (3.25%) OpenAI
6 3 (1.22%) Adobe
6 3 (1.22%) Solace
6 3 (1.22%) Splunk
7 2 (0.81%) Apple
7 2 (0.81%) Dynatrace
7 2 (0.81%) OneLogin
7 2 (0.81%) TikTok
8 1 (0.41%) Atlassian
8 1 (0.41%) Databricks
8 1 (0.41%) Foundry
8 1 (0.41%) Guidewire
8 1 (0.41%) Sitecore
8 1 (0.41%) Workday