Senior Java Developer Job Trends in Swansea

Senior Java Developer
West Wales > Swansea

As of 10 October 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Senior Java Developer salary in Swansea.

6 months to
10 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 74 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Java Developer 3 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Swansea 0.57% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.66% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
West Wales median annual salary - - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Swansea

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Swansea. 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 Swansea with a recognized job title 457 36 124
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 87.55% 94.74% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 317 18 96
10th Percentile £35,000 £28,133 £29,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £32,188 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,619 £40,291 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +28.12% +0.73% -11.11%
75th Percentile £70,000 £52,822 £55,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £59,857 £69,375
West Wales median annual salary £50,000 £42,848 £40,000
% change year-on-year +16.69% +7.12% -11.11%

Senior Java Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Swansea

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Senior Java Developer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Swansea.

Senior Java Developer job vacancy trend in Swansea

Senior Java Developer
Salary Trend in Swansea

Salary distribution trend for Senior Java Developer job vacancies in Swansea.

Salary distribution trend for Senior Java Developer job vacancies in Swansea

Senior Java Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Swansea

For the 6 months to 10 October 2026, Senior Java Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Swansea region featuring Senior Java Developer in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Agile
1 3 (100.00%) API Design
1 3 (100.00%) API Integration
1 3 (100.00%) Application Security
1 3 (100.00%) AWS
1 3 (100.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 3 (100.00%) Azure
1 3 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 3 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 3 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 3 (100.00%) Deployment Automation
1 3 (100.00%) DevOps
1 3 (100.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 3 (100.00%) Docker
1 3 (100.00%) Domain-Driven Design
1 3 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 3 (100.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
1 3 (100.00%) GCP
1 3 (100.00%) Git
1 3 (100.00%) Grafana
1 3 (100.00%) Hibernate
1 3 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 3 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 3 (100.00%) Java
1 3 (100.00%) JPA
1 3 (100.00%) Kafka
1 3 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 3 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 3 (100.00%) Microservices
1 3 (100.00%) MongoDB

Senior Java Developer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Swansea by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) AWS
1 3 (100.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 3 (100.00%) Azure
1 3 (100.00%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) MongoDB
1 3 (100.00%) MySQL
1 3 (100.00%) NoSQL
1 3 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 3 (100.00%) Git
General
1 3 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 3 (100.00%) Banking
1 3 (100.00%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (100.00%) Hibernate
1 3 (100.00%) JPA
1 3 (100.00%) Kafka
1 3 (100.00%) RabbitMQ
1 3 (100.00%) RESTful
1 3 (100.00%) Spring
1 3 (100.00%) Spring Boot
1 3 (100.00%) Terraform
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Cloud Native
1 3 (100.00%) Distributed Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Enterprise Software
1 3 (100.00%) Product Ownership
1 3 (100.00%) Self-Motivation
1 3 (100.00%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Agile
1 3 (100.00%) API Design
1 3 (100.00%) API Integration
1 3 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 3 (100.00%) DevOps
1 3 (100.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 3 (100.00%) Domain-Driven Design
1 3 (100.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
1 3 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 3 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 3 (100.00%) Microservices
1 3 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 3 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 3 (100.00%) Scrum
1 3 (100.00%) Secure Coding
1 3 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 3 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 3 (100.00%) Technical Architecture
1 3 (100.00%) Translating Business Requirements
1 3 (100.00%) Virtual Team Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Java
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) QA
System Software
1 3 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) Grafana
1 3 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 3 (100.00%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Splunk