Java Jobs in the North West

Java
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for Java skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Java over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 43 30 16
Rank change year-on-year -13 -14 +10
Permanent jobs citing Java 460 662 1,131
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 4.73% 8.34% 12.00%
As % of the Programming Languages category 15.89% 20.64% 28.72%
Number of salaries quoted 318 306 555
10th Percentile £37,500 £42,500 £40,000
25th Percentile £47,813 £52,500 £47,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £67,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.41% +12.50% +9.09%
75th Percentile £80,000 £83,750 £76,520
90th Percentile £93,250 £91,875 £87,500
England median annual salary £73,805 £80,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -7.74% +10.34% +11.54%

All Programming Languages
North West

Java is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 2,894 3,207 3,938
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 29.75% 40.42% 41.80%
Number of salaries quoted 2,354 1,793 2,670
10th Percentile £34,750 £36,250 £34,270
25th Percentile £42,500 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +15.79%
75th Percentile £70,000 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £85,000 £85,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +8.70%

Java
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing Java as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Java in the North West

Java
Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Java in the North West.

Salary trend for Java in the North West

Java
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Java in the North West over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Java in the North West

Java
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Java within the North West region over the 6 months to 4 May 2024. 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
Manchester -8 317 £62,500 -3.85% 65
Cheshire -2 64 £80,000 -9.86% 11
Lancashire -11 39 £73,805 +34.19% 9
Merseyside -18 39 £42,500 -45.16% 6
Java
England

Java
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 21 (4.57%) Apache Spark
2 14 (3.04%) Apache
3 12 (2.61%) Tuxedo
4 7 (1.52%) Confluence
5 5 (1.09%) JBoss
5 5 (1.09%) Red Hat Fuse
6 4 (0.87%) Captiva
6 4 (0.87%) FileNet
6 4 (0.87%) WebSphere
7 2 (0.43%) NetWeaver
8 1 (0.22%) Apache Airflow
8 1 (0.22%) Jetty
8 1 (0.22%) nginx
Business Applications
1 7 (1.52%) SAP ERP
2 5 (1.09%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 172 (37.39%) AWS
2 118 (25.65%) Azure
3 85 (18.48%) Serverless
4 45 (9.78%) Azure DevOps
4 45 (9.78%) GCP
5 42 (9.13%) IBM Cloud
6 41 (8.91%) Azure API Management
6 41 (8.91%) Azure Functions
6 41 (8.91%) Azure Logic Apps
6 41 (8.91%) Azure Service Bus
7 25 (5.43%) AWS Lambda
8 24 (5.22%) GitHub
9 20 (4.35%) Amazon S3
10 17 (3.70%) Amazon Kinesis
11 15 (3.26%) Amazon EC2
11 15 (3.26%) OpenShift
12 14 (3.04%) AWS CloudFormation
13 12 (2.61%) Google Play
14 11 (2.39%) Amazon EKS
15 10 (2.17%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 11 (2.39%) AMQP
2 9 (1.96%) MQTT
3 8 (1.74%) Firewall
4 7 (1.52%) HTTP
5 6 (1.30%) Wireless
6 4 (0.87%) Internet
7 2 (0.43%) RIP
8 1 (0.22%) Asterisk PBX
8 1 (0.22%) Bluetooth
8 1 (0.22%) IMAP
8 1 (0.22%) LAN
8 1 (0.22%) SMTP
8 1 (0.22%) VoIP
8 1 (0.22%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 77 (16.74%) Relational Database
2 69 (15.00%) PostgreSQL
3 64 (13.91%) NoSQL
4 59 (12.83%) MongoDB
5 44 (9.57%) MySQL
6 41 (8.91%) DB2
7 22 (4.78%) Data Warehouse
8 21 (4.57%) RDBMS
9 19 (4.13%) SQL Server
10 15 (3.26%) Amazon RDS
10 15 (3.26%) Big Data
11 14 (3.04%) Amazon Redshift
11 14 (3.04%) Hadoop
12 11 (2.39%) Cloudera CDH
12 11 (2.39%) DynamoDB
13 7 (1.52%) Elasticsearch
14 6 (1.30%) Data Mining
14 6 (1.30%) Oracle Database
15 5 (1.09%) MaxDB
15 5 (1.09%) Redis
Development Applications
1 83 (18.04%) Git
2 33 (7.17%) Jenkins
3 25 (5.43%) JIRA
4 23 (5.00%) IntelliJ
4 23 (5.00%) JUnit
5 19 (4.13%) GitLab
6 18 (3.91%) Mockito
7 17 (3.70%) Gradle
8 16 (3.48%) Postman
8 16 (3.48%) Visual Studio
9 15 (3.26%) TeamCity
10 14 (3.04%) Appium
11 11 (2.39%) Maven
12 9 (1.96%) Selenium
13 8 (1.74%) Spinnaker
14 7 (1.52%) Cucumber
15 6 (1.30%) JDeveloper
16 5 (1.09%) Cypress.io
17 4 (0.87%) Oracle Forms
18 3 (0.65%) Metasploit
General
1 72 (15.65%) Public Sector
2 61 (13.26%) Social Skills
3 47 (10.22%) Finance
4 35 (7.61%) Banking
5 20 (4.35%) Analytical Skills
6 18 (3.91%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 12 (2.61%) Aerospace
8 10 (2.17%) Legal
8 10 (2.17%) Manufacturing
8 10 (2.17%) Retail
9 7 (1.52%) Automotive
10 6 (1.30%) Health Technology
11 5 (1.09%) Law
12 3 (0.65%) Marketing
13 2 (0.43%) Aviation
13 2 (0.43%) Police
13 2 (0.43%) Presentation Skills
14 1 (0.22%) Advertising
14 1 (0.22%) Documentation Skills
14 1 (0.22%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 188 (40.87%) Developer
2 143 (31.09%) Software Engineer
3 109 (23.70%) Senior
4 72 (15.65%) Lead
5 61 (13.26%) Java Engineer
6 57 (12.39%) Java Developer
7 50 (10.87%) Full Stack Developer
8 45 (9.78%) Java Software Engineer
9 44 (9.57%) Azure Developer
10 40 (8.70%) Senior Software Engineer
11 38 (8.26%) Software Developer
12 37 (8.04%) Technical Leader
13 32 (6.96%) Senior Developer
14 28 (6.09%) .NET Developer
15 19 (4.13%) Senior Java Engineer
16 16 (3.48%) Junior
16 16 (3.48%) Senior Java Developer
17 15 (3.26%) Lead Software Engineer
18 13 (2.83%) Senior Java Software Engineer
19 12 (2.61%) AWS Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 101 (21.96%) Spring
2 95 (20.65%) Node.js
3 94 (20.43%) REST
4 92 (20.00%) .NET
5 86 (18.70%) React
6 76 (16.52%) HTML
7 72 (15.65%) AngularJS
8 70 (15.22%) CSS
9 58 (12.61%) Spring Boot
10 52 (11.30%) RESTful
11 47 (10.22%) Web Services
12 46 (10.00%) ASP.NET
12 46 (10.00%) Vue
13 45 (9.78%) jQuery
14 41 (8.91%) ASP.NET Core
14 41 (8.91%) Backbone.js
14 41 (8.91%) Ember.js
14 41 (8.91%) Twitter Bootstrap
15 30 (6.52%) JSON
16 25 (5.43%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 46 (10.00%) Algorithms
2 45 (9.78%) Data Structures
3 42 (9.13%) Blockchain
3 42 (9.13%) Hybrid Cloud
4 30 (6.52%) Enterprise Software
5 29 (6.30%) Cloud Native
6 19 (4.13%) Private Cloud
7 16 (3.48%) Greenfield Project
8 13 (2.83%) Management Information System
9 12 (2.61%) IoT
10 10 (2.17%) Device Driver
11 9 (1.96%) Public Cloud
12 8 (1.74%) Mobile App
12 8 (1.74%) Product Ownership
13 6 (1.30%) NHS
13 6 (1.30%) Virtual Team
14 5 (1.09%) Legacy Applications
15 4 (0.87%) Analytical Mindset
15 4 (0.87%) Distributed Systems
15 4 (0.87%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 122 (26.52%) Linux
2 56 (12.17%) Android
2 56 (12.17%) Windows
3 44 (9.57%) Apple iOS
4 19 (4.13%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 15 (3.26%) Unix
6 12 (2.61%) CentOS
6 12 (2.61%) Ubuntu
7 11 (2.39%) Debian
8 8 (1.74%) Embedded Linux
9 4 (0.87%) Mac OS
10 3 (0.65%) Kali Linux
10 3 (0.65%) Windows Server
11 2 (0.43%) FreeBSD
11 2 (0.43%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 236 (51.30%) Agile
2 208 (45.22%) Software Engineering
3 128 (27.83%) DevOps
4 104 (22.61%) Mentoring
5 99 (21.52%) Design Patterns
6 88 (19.13%) Full Stack Development
7 84 (18.26%) CI/CD
8 82 (17.83%) Microservices
9 78 (16.96%) Problem-Solving
10 66 (14.35%) TDD
11 58 (12.61%) Coaching
12 55 (11.96%) Continuous Integration
13 54 (11.74%) User Experience
14 53 (11.52%) Computer Science
15 52 (11.30%) MVC
16 51 (11.09%) MVVM
17 49 (10.65%) OOP
18 48 (10.43%) Open Source
19 47 (10.22%) Containerisation
19 47 (10.22%) OO
Programming Languages
1 185 (40.22%) Python
2 163 (35.43%) JavaScript
3 127 (27.61%) SQL
4 111 (24.13%) C#
5 25 (5.43%) Kotlin
6 22 (4.78%) C
6 22 (4.78%) Ruby
7 17 (3.70%) C++
7 17 (3.70%) Perl
7 17 (3.70%) Scala
7 17 (3.70%) TypeScript
8 16 (3.48%) Go
9 14 (3.04%) PHP
9 14 (3.04%) Rust
9 14 (3.04%) VB.NET
10 12 (2.61%) Bash
10 12 (2.61%) COBOL
10 12 (2.61%) Micro Focus COBOL
11 11 (2.39%) PowerShell
12 7 (1.52%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 78 (16.96%) Degree
2 47 (10.22%) Security Cleared
3 37 (8.04%) Computer Science Degree
4 34 (7.39%) SC Cleared
5 15 (3.26%) DV Cleared
6 11 (2.39%) AWS Certification
6 11 (2.39%) PhD
7 5 (1.09%) Master's Degree
7 5 (1.09%) OCP
7 5 (1.09%) Oracle Certification
8 3 (0.65%) CREST Certified
8 3 (0.65%) OSCE
8 3 (0.65%) OSCP
9 2 (0.43%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
9 2 (0.43%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 2 (0.43%) DBS Check
10 1 (0.22%) Azure Certification
10 1 (0.22%) BC Cleared
10 1 (0.22%) ISTQB
10 1 (0.22%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 29 (6.30%) QA
2 9 (1.96%) GDPR
3 3 (0.65%) SLA
4 1 (0.22%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.22%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (0.22%) Data Quality
4 1 (0.22%) GMP
4 1 (0.22%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 76 (16.52%) Docker
2 15 (3.26%) Firmware
3 8 (1.74%) Embedded Firmware
4 6 (1.30%) Active Directory
5 1 (0.22%) Dovecot
5 1 (0.22%) Postfix
Systems Management
1 72 (15.65%) Kubernetes
2 54 (11.74%) Terraform
3 19 (4.13%) Ansible
4 11 (2.39%) Puppet
5 3 (0.65%) Nessus
5 3 (0.65%) Nmap
5 3 (0.65%) Podman
6 1 (0.22%) Grafana
6 1 (0.22%) Kiali
6 1 (0.22%) Kibana
6 1 (0.22%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 61 (13.26%) Red Hat
2 46 (10.00%) IBM
3 42 (9.13%) Oracle
4 29 (6.30%) Google
5 13 (2.83%) YouTube
6 12 (2.61%) F5
6 12 (2.61%) Micro Focus
7 11 (2.39%) SaltStack
7 11 (2.39%) SAP
8 9 (1.96%) Microsoft
9 8 (1.74%) Facebook
10 7 (1.52%) Confluent
11 6 (1.30%) Dataiku
12 5 (1.09%) Sybase
13 4 (0.87%) Kofax
13 4 (0.87%) Pega
13 4 (0.87%) ServiceNow
14 3 (0.65%) Qualys
15 2 (0.43%) Adobe
15 2 (0.43%) HP