Junior Java Developer Jobs in Reading

Junior Java Developer
Berkshire > Reading

The median Junior Java Developer salary in Reading is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 2 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 64 113 -
Rank change year-on-year +49 - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Junior Java Developer 1 4 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Reading 0.20% 0.23% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.24% 0.25% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 4 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £45,000 -
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% - -
Berkshire median annual salary £60,000 £45,000 -
% change year-on-year +33.33% - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Reading

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Reading. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Reading with a recognized job title 421 1,618 1,523
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 82.87% 94.68% 93.72%
Number of salaries quoted 240 1,032 811
10th Percentile £31,750 £30,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £38,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £52,550 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +18.93% -12.42% -
75th Percentile £83,750 £68,750 £76,250
90th Percentile £97,750 £80,000 £92,500
Berkshire median annual salary £60,000 £52,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +14.29% -8.70% -

Junior Java Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

Job postings that featured Junior Java Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Reading.

Job vacancy trend for Junior Java Developer in Reading

Junior Java Developer
Salary Trend in Reading

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Junior Java Developer in Reading.

Salary trend for Junior Java Developer in Reading

Junior Java Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading

For the 6 months to 2 May 2025, Junior Java Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Reading region featuring Junior Java Developer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) HTML
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) JUnit
1 1 (100.00%) Web Services
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) RDBMS
1 1 (100.00%) Shell Script
1 1 (100.00%) Process Management
1 1 (100.00%) JMeter
1 1 (100.00%) Workflow
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (100.00%) Hibernate
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) TDD
1 1 (100.00%) ActiveMQ
1 1 (100.00%) Spring
1 1 (100.00%) jQuery
1 1 (100.00%) Kanban
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon EC2
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Mockito
1 1 (100.00%) BDD
1 1 (100.00%) REST
1 1 (100.00%) Splunk
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (100.00%) Apache Camel

Junior Java Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon EC2
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon ECS
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon EKS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (100.00%) RDBMS
1 1 (100.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (100.00%) JMeter
1 1 (100.00%) JUnit
1 1 (100.00%) Mockito
General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) ActiveMQ
1 1 (100.00%) Apache Camel
1 1 (100.00%) Hibernate
1 1 (100.00%) HTML
1 1 (100.00%) jQuery
1 1 (100.00%) REST
1 1 (100.00%) Spring
1 1 (100.00%) Spring Boot
1 1 (100.00%) Web Services
1 1 (100.00%) WireMock
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Distributed Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Architectural Design
1 1 (100.00%) BDD
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (100.00%) Kanban
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Process Management
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) SDLC
1 1 (100.00%) TDD
1 1 (100.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kibana
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Dynatrace
1 1 (100.00%) Splunk