Java Engineer Jobs in the South West

Java Engineer
England > South West

The median Java Engineer salary in the South West is £52,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 228 236 279
Rank change year-on-year +8 +43 -58
Permanent jobs requiring a Java Engineer 58 30 46
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 0.62% 0.44% 0.57%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.65% 0.50% 0.59%
Number of salaries quoted 49 19 42
10th Percentile £40,000 £48,500 -
25th Percentile £50,000 £48,750 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £67,500 £51,250
Median % change year-on-year -22.22% +31.71% -6.82%
75th Percentile £72,500 £77,715 £58,750
90th Percentile £85,000 £97,290 £75,000
England median annual salary £75,000 £90,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -16.67% +20.00% +15.38%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South West

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the South West. 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 the South West with a recognized job title 8,935 6,012 7,761
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.22% 89.09% 96.25%
Number of salaries quoted 6,536 3,754 5,120
10th Percentile £28,000 £29,250 £29,488
25th Percentile £36,336 £37,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £79,750 £77,500
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%

Java Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings that featured Java Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Java Engineer in the South West

Java Engineer
Salary Trend in the South West

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

Salary trend for Java Engineer in the South West

Java Engineer
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Java Engineer in the South West over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Java Engineer in the South West

Java Engineer
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Java Engineer within the South West region over the 6 months to 10 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
Bristol +9 30 £58,750 -15.40% 12
Dorset -3 14 £52,500 - 1
Gloucestershire -16 12 £55,000 -8.33% 3
Somerset +5 1 - - 1
Wiltshire -3 1 £45,000 -14.29%
Java Engineer
England

Java Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West

For the 6 months to 10 May 2024, Java Engineer 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 South West region featuring Java Engineer in the job title.

1 58 (100.00%) Java
2 40 (68.97%) Software Engineering
3 36 (62.07%) Agile
4 33 (56.90%) AWS
4 33 (56.90%) Microservices
5 28 (48.28%) Spring Boot
5 28 (48.28%) Spring
6 20 (34.48%) Kafka
7 18 (31.03%) React
7 18 (31.03%) Docker
8 16 (27.59%) Azure
8 16 (27.59%) Scrum
9 15 (25.86%) REST
9 15 (25.86%) Kubernetes
10 14 (24.14%) AngularJS
10 14 (24.14%) JavaScript
11 13 (22.41%) Finance
12 12 (20.69%) MySQL
13 11 (18.97%) Jenkins
13 11 (18.97%) Test Automation
13 11 (18.97%) TypeScript
13 11 (18.97%) Continuous Integration
14 10 (17.24%) Fintech
15 9 (15.52%) DevOps
15 9 (15.52%) Git
15 9 (15.52%) Security Cleared
15 9 (15.52%) CI/CD
16 8 (13.79%) Public Sector
16 8 (13.79%) Node.js
16 8 (13.79%) Relational Database

Java Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South 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 2 (3.45%) Confluence
2 1 (1.72%) JBoss
2 1 (1.72%) Red Hat Fuse
Cloud Services
1 33 (56.90%) AWS
2 16 (27.59%) Azure
3 5 (8.62%) Azure DevOps
3 5 (8.62%) GCP
4 4 (6.90%) npm
4 4 (6.90%) OpenShift
5 3 (5.17%) Serverless
6 1 (1.72%) Amazon EC2
6 1 (1.72%) AWS Lambda
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (20.69%) MySQL
2 8 (13.79%) Relational Database
3 3 (5.17%) PostgreSQL
4 2 (3.45%) Big Data
5 1 (1.72%) Amazon RDS
5 1 (1.72%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 11 (18.97%) Jenkins
2 9 (15.52%) Git
3 5 (8.62%) IntelliJ
4 4 (6.90%) Eclipse
4 4 (6.90%) Maven
4 4 (6.90%) Sonatype Nexus
4 4 (6.90%) Visual Studio Code
5 3 (5.17%) GitLab
6 2 (3.45%) Cucumber
6 2 (3.45%) JIRA
6 2 (3.45%) Postman
6 2 (3.45%) Team Foundation Server
6 2 (3.45%) TeamCity
7 1 (1.72%) Cypress.io
7 1 (1.72%) Selenium
General
1 13 (22.41%) Finance
2 8 (13.79%) Public Sector
3 4 (6.90%) Banking
3 4 (6.90%) Games
3 4 (6.90%) Retail
3 4 (6.90%) Tech for Good
4 2 (3.45%) Social Skills
5 1 (1.72%) Aerospace
5 1 (1.72%) Financial Institution
5 1 (1.72%) Inclusion and Diversity
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 28 (48.28%) Spring
1 28 (48.28%) Spring Boot
2 20 (34.48%) Kafka
3 18 (31.03%) React
4 15 (25.86%) REST
5 14 (24.14%) AngularJS
6 8 (13.79%) Node.js
7 7 (12.07%) JSON
8 6 (10.34%) Swagger
9 5 (8.62%) Hibernate
9 5 (8.62%) SOAP
10 4 (6.90%) CSS
10 4 (6.90%) HTML
10 4 (6.90%) OpenAPI
10 4 (6.90%) Servlets
11 3 (5.17%) ActiveMQ
12 2 (3.45%) .NET
12 2 (3.45%) .NET Framework
13 1 (1.72%) Java EE
13 1 (1.72%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 4 (6.90%) Greenfield Project
1 4 (6.90%) Low-Code
2 2 (3.45%) Enterprise Cloud
2 2 (3.45%) Hedge funds
3 1 (1.72%) Private Cloud
3 1 (1.72%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 6 (10.34%) Linux
2 4 (6.90%) AIX
2 4 (6.90%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (68.97%) Software Engineering
2 36 (62.07%) Agile
3 33 (56.90%) Microservices
4 16 (27.59%) Scrum
5 11 (18.97%) Continuous Integration
5 11 (18.97%) Test Automation
6 10 (17.24%) Fintech
7 9 (15.52%) CI/CD
7 9 (15.52%) DevOps
8 7 (12.07%) Code Quality
8 7 (12.07%) Continuous Deployment
9 6 (10.34%) Problem-Solving
10 5 (8.62%) BDD
10 5 (8.62%) Full Stack Development
10 5 (8.62%) Mentoring
11 4 (6.90%) Analytics
11 4 (6.90%) B2C
11 4 (6.90%) Continuous Delivery
11 4 (6.90%) OWASP
11 4 (6.90%) Regression Testing
Programming Languages
1 58 (100.00%) Java
2 14 (24.14%) JavaScript
3 11 (18.97%) TypeScript
4 7 (12.07%) SQL
5 6 (10.34%) Python
6 3 (5.17%) C#
7 1 (1.72%) C++
7 1 (1.72%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 9 (15.52%) Security Cleared
2 3 (5.17%) SC Cleared
3 1 (1.72%) Degree
3 1 (1.72%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (12.07%) QA
System Software
1 18 (31.03%) Docker
Systems Management
1 15 (25.86%) Kubernetes
2 1 (1.72%) Ansible
2 1 (1.72%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (1.72%) Oracle