Java Job Trends in Swindon

Java
Wiltshire > Swindon

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Swindon requiring Java skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 27 27 21
Rank change year-on-year 0 -6 -2
Permanent jobs citing Java 1 8 9
As % of all permanent jobs in Swindon 0.53% 3.90% 5.17%
As % of the Programming Languages category 4.76% 14.04% 18.37%
Number of salaries quoted 1 4 9
10th Percentile - £41,125 £44,500
25th Percentile £66,250 £48,438 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £56,250 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -13.46% +36.84%
75th Percentile £68,750 £60,000 £83,750
90th Percentile - £62,250 £102,000
Wiltshire median annual salary £67,500 £84,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -19.64% +20.00% +47.37%

All Programming Languages
Swindon

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 Swindon.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 21 57 49
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Swindon 11.17% 27.80% 28.16%
Number of salaries quoted 19 39 47
10th Percentile £30,750 £40,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £46,250 £45,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -27.27% +4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £64,375 £72,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £68,750 - £80,000
Wiltshire median annual salary £42,500 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -19.05% +5.00% +5.26%

Java
Job Vacancy Trend in Swindon

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

Java job vacancy trend in Swindon

Java
Salary Trend in Swindon

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Swindon citing Java.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Swindon citing Java

Java
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Swindon 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 1 (100.00%) AWS
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Cucumber
1 1 (100.00%) Postman
1 1 (100.00%) Selenium
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Lead
1 1 (100.00%) QA Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) QA Leader
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) BDD
1 1 (100.00%) Fintech
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) QA Automation
1 1 (100.00%) TDD
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA