Lead Java Developer
Hampshire > Southampton
The median Lead Java Developer salary in Southampton is £74,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 17 May 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
17 May 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
52 |
- |
- |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
- |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Java Developer |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Southampton |
0.15% |
- |
- |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.16% |
- |
- |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£73,500 |
- |
- |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£74,000 |
- |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£74,500 |
- |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| Hampshire median annual salary |
£74,000 |
- |
£72,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
- |
-3.33% |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Southampton. 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 Southampton with a recognized job title |
628 |
303 |
851 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
96.91% |
98.70% |
97.37% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
458 |
231 |
717 |
| 10th Percentile |
£30,000 |
£27,000 |
£28,650 |
| 25th Percentile |
£40,000 |
£38,750 |
£32,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£50,000 |
£52,500 |
£45,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-4.76% |
+15.38% |
-9.00% |
| 75th Percentile |
£73,750 |
£63,750 |
£61,250 |
| 90th Percentile |
£90,000 |
£72,500 |
£72,500 |
| Hampshire median annual salary |
£55,000 |
£53,000 |
£50,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+3.77% |
+6.00% |
-4.76% |
