Jakarta EE Job Trends in the Thames Valley

Jakarta EE (formerly Java EE, J2EE)
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the Thames Valley requiring Jakarta EE skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 176 189 212
Rank change year-on-year +13 +23 -18
Permanent jobs citing Jakarta EE 7 9 13
As % of all permanent jobs in the Thames Valley 0.11% 0.25% 0.22%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.19% 2.00% 1.33%
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 2
10th Percentile £76,250 - £54,250
25th Percentile £78,125 - £56,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,500 - £62,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +25.00%
75th Percentile £84,375 - £66,875
90th Percentile £84,750 - £68,750
South East median annual salary £82,500 £28,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year +189.47% -40.00% -5.00%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Thames Valley

Jakarta EE falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in the Thames Valley.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 590 450 976
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 9.41% 12.44% 16.27%
Number of salaries quoted 465 283 776
10th Percentile £42,500 £37,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £51,250 £47,500 £43,911
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £63,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.36% +15.45% -15.38%
75th Percentile £73,750 £75,000 £72,813
90th Percentile £87,500 £83,750 £91,250
South East median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% -8.33%

Jakarta EE
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Jakarta EE relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Jakarta EE job vacancy trend in the Thames Valley

Jakarta EE
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Jakarta EE.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Jakarta EE

Jakarta EE
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Jakarta EE within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 21 July 2026. 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
Berkshire +18 7 £82,500 - 1
Jakarta EE
South East

Jakarta EE
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (14.29%) JBoss
1 1 (14.29%) OpenStack
1 1 (14.29%) Red Hat Fuse
Cloud Services
1 5 (71.43%) Amazon ECS
1 5 (71.43%) Amazon EKS
1 5 (71.43%) AWS
1 5 (71.43%) Serverless
2 4 (57.14%) Azure
3 2 (28.57%) AWS Lambda
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (57.14%) Relational Database
2 1 (14.29%) Oracle Database
2 1 (14.29%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 5 (71.43%) Git
1 5 (71.43%) Jenkins
2 1 (14.29%) JUnit
General
1 6 (85.71%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 7 (100.00%) Developer
1 7 (100.00%) Java Developer
2 4 (57.14%) Backend Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Java Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) SC Cleared Java Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (100.00%) REST
1 7 (100.00%) Spring
2 5 (71.43%) AngularJS
2 5 (71.43%) Elastic Stack
2 5 (71.43%) Spring Boot
2 5 (71.43%) Web Services
3 4 (57.14%) JMS
3 4 (57.14%) JPA
3 4 (57.14%) RabbitMQ
3 4 (57.14%) React
4 3 (42.86%) SOAP
5 2 (28.57%) Middleware
5 2 (28.57%) RESTful
5 2 (28.57%) Spring MVC
6 1 (14.29%) Apache Camel
6 1 (14.29%) Mustache
6 1 (14.29%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 5 (71.43%) Distributed Systems
2 2 (28.57%) Distributed Architecture
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Agile
2 6 (85.71%) Kanban
2 6 (85.71%) Scrum
2 6 (85.71%) TDD
3 5 (71.43%) BDD
3 5 (71.43%) DevOps
3 5 (71.43%) Microservices
4 4 (57.14%) Continuous Improvement
4 4 (57.14%) Design Patterns
4 4 (57.14%) Domain-Driven Design
5 3 (42.86%) CI/CD
5 3 (42.86%) Clean Code
6 2 (28.57%) Code Quality
6 2 (28.57%) MVC
7 1 (14.29%) Computer Science
7 1 (14.29%) Containerisation
7 1 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
7 1 (14.29%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 7 (100.00%) Java
2 4 (57.14%) PL/SQL
2 4 (57.14%) SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (85.71%) SC Cleared
1 6 (85.71%) Security Cleared
2 1 (14.29%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (14.29%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) QA
System Software
1 5 (71.43%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (71.43%) Ansible
1 5 (71.43%) Kubernetes
2 4 (57.14%) Kibana
2 4 (57.14%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (85.71%) Oracle
2 4 (57.14%) AppDynamics
2 4 (57.14%) IBM