Java
South West > Somerset
The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Somerset requiring Java skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 6 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 6 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 45 | 29 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | -16 | +3 |
| Permanent jobs citing Java | 0 | 4 | 17 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Somerset | - | 0.88% | 4.79% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | - | 4.04% | 15.45% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 1 | 12 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £33,125 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £42,500 | £38,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | £45,000 | £50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -10.00% | -16.67% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £47,500 | £59,063 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £65,625 |
| South West median annual salary | £65,000 | £63,750 | £60,750 |
| % change year-on-year | +1.96% | +4.94% | +5.65% |
All Programming Languages
Somerset
Java falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring coding skills in Somerset.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 100 | 99 | 110 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Somerset | 18.02% | 21.85% | 30.99% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 82 | 54 | 92 |
| 10th Percentile | £29,900 | £35,900 | £29,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £33,000 | £42,500 | £34,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £45,000 | £55,000 | £47,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -18.18% | +15.79% | -13.64% |
| 75th Percentile | £50,000 | £62,500 | £60,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £60,000 | £85,000 | £65,000 |
| South West median annual salary | £55,000 | £55,000 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | +4.76% |
Java
Job Vacancy Trend in Somerset
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Java relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Somerset.
Java
Salary Trend in Somerset
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Somerset citing Java.
