J2EE Job Trends in Scotland

Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition (J2EE)
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Scotland requiring J2EE skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank - - 153
Rank change year-on-year - - +48
Permanent jobs citing J2EE 0 0 41
As % of all permanent jobs in Scotland - - 1.31%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category - - 4.19%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 17
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £67,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £70,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -12.82%
75th Percentile - - £80,000
90th Percentile - - £84,774
UK median annual salary £75,000 £110,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -31.82% +46.67% -11.76%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Scotland

J2EE 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 Scotland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 322 590 978
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 11.77% 22.98% 31.34%
Number of salaries quoted 121 339 537
10th Percentile - £33,750 £39,150
25th Percentile £28,250 £40,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £61,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -10.57% +2.50%
75th Percentile £72,500 £70,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £83,750 £85,000 £91,934
UK median annual salary £65,000 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - - -3.70%

J2EE
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing J2EE relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

J2EE job vacancy trend in Scotland

J2EE
Salary Trend in Scotland

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing J2EE.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing J2EE