Senior Java Developer Jobs in the UK excluding London

Senior Java Developer
UK > UK excluding London

The median Senior Java Developer salary in the UK excluding London is £62,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 26 July 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 616 532 441
Rank change year-on-year -84 -91 -34
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Java Developer 91 148 529
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.14% 0.31% 0.68%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.15% 0.34% 0.71%
Number of salaries quoted 61 130 376
10th Percentile £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
25th Percentile £55,000 £62,500 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £70,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.71% - +16.67%
75th Percentile £72,500 £78,750 £87,500
90th Percentile £86,250 £85,250 -
UK median annual salary £80,000 £82,500 £85,000
% change year-on-year -3.03% -2.94% +21.43%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the UK excluding London. 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 UK excluding London with a recognized job title 61,941 43,162 74,370
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.90% 89.65% 94.97%
Number of salaries quoted 41,460 27,696 44,286
10th Percentile £28,000 £29,750 £29,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £38,750 £38,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,000 £52,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.66% +1.92% +9.47%
75th Percentile £65,000 £68,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £78,750 £80,500 £81,250
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - +9.09%

Senior Java Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Senior Java Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Java Developer in the UK excluding London

Senior Java Developer
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Java Developer in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Senior Java Developer in the UK excluding London

Senior Java Developer
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Java Developer in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior Java Developer in the UK excluding London

Senior Java Developer
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Java Developer within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 26 July 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
South East +6 32 £70,000 - 5
North of England +13 25 £60,000 -14.29% 6
North West +1 21 £63,750 -29.17% 6
Scotland -73 10 £61,750 -11.79% 2
South West -19 9 £60,000 -14.29% 2
Wales +30 5 £50,000 +19.05%
East of England 0 5 £62,500 +13.64% 3
Midlands -38 4 £60,000 - 1
East Midlands -27 3 £60,000 -14.29%
Yorkshire +55 2 £60,000 -9.43%
North East -13 2 £57,500 -17.86%
Northern Ireland +18 1 £47,500 - 1
West Midlands -21 1 - - 1
Senior Java Developer
UK

Senior Java Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 26 July 2024, Senior Java Developer 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 UK excluding London region featuring Senior Java Developer in the job title.

1 91 (100.00%) Java
2 51 (56.04%) AWS
3 44 (48.35%) Spring
4 34 (37.36%) Agile
5 33 (36.26%) Docker
6 29 (31.87%) Kubernetes
7 26 (28.57%) React
8 24 (26.37%) Microservices
9 23 (25.27%) Software Engineering
9 23 (25.27%) JavaScript
10 21 (23.08%) Azure
10 21 (23.08%) Social Skills
11 19 (20.88%) Spring Boot
11 19 (20.88%) Hibernate
12 18 (19.78%) SQL
12 18 (19.78%) REST
13 17 (18.68%) Kafka
13 17 (18.68%) TDD
13 17 (18.68%) DevOps
14 16 (17.58%) SDLC
15 15 (16.48%) Integration Testing
15 15 (16.48%) Continuous Integration
16 14 (15.38%) CI/CD
17 13 (14.29%) Mentoring
17 13 (14.29%) Greenfield Project
17 13 (14.29%) Git
17 13 (14.29%) Banking
17 13 (14.29%) PostgreSQL
17 13 (14.29%) Oracle
17 13 (14.29%) JUnit

Senior Java Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 4 (4.40%) Apache
2 3 (3.30%) Confluence
2 3 (3.30%) nginx
3 2 (2.20%) JBoss
3 2 (2.20%) OpenStack
3 2 (2.20%) Red Hat Fuse
4 1 (1.10%) CMS
4 1 (1.10%) Tomcat
4 1 (1.10%) WildFly
Cloud Services
1 51 (56.04%) AWS
2 21 (23.08%) Azure
3 11 (12.09%) GCP
4 10 (10.99%) SaaS
5 5 (5.49%) Serverless
6 3 (3.30%) Amazon ECS
6 3 (3.30%) Azure DevOps
6 3 (3.30%) OpenShift
7 2 (2.20%) Amazon EKS
7 2 (2.20%) AWS Lambda
8 1 (1.10%) Amazon S3
8 1 (1.10%) Amazon SQS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (14.29%) PostgreSQL
2 10 (10.99%) Relational Database
3 7 (7.69%) MongoDB
4 6 (6.59%) MySQL
4 6 (6.59%) SQL Server
5 5 (5.49%) NoSQL
6 4 (4.40%) DynamoDB
7 2 (2.20%) Redis
8 1 (1.10%) CouchDB
8 1 (1.10%) Elasticsearch
8 1 (1.10%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 13 (14.29%) Git
1 13 (14.29%) JUnit
2 9 (9.89%) Jenkins
3 6 (6.59%) Maven
3 6 (6.59%) Selenium
4 5 (5.49%) GitLab
4 5 (5.49%) JIRA
5 2 (2.20%) Eclipse
5 2 (2.20%) IntelliJ
6 1 (1.10%) Cucumber
6 1 (1.10%) Gradle
6 1 (1.10%) Mockito
6 1 (1.10%) Postman
General
1 21 (23.08%) Social Skills
2 13 (14.29%) Banking
3 10 (10.99%) Finance
4 5 (5.49%) Marketing
4 5 (5.49%) Public Sector
5 4 (4.40%) Games
6 3 (3.30%) Telecoms
7 2 (2.20%) Automotive
8 1 (1.10%) Analytical Skills
8 1 (1.10%) Tech for Good
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 44 (48.35%) Spring
2 26 (28.57%) React
3 19 (20.88%) Hibernate
3 19 (20.88%) Spring Boot
4 18 (19.78%) REST
5 17 (18.68%) Kafka
6 12 (13.19%) AngularJS
7 10 (10.99%) Web Services
8 8 (8.79%) Node.js
9 6 (6.59%) CSS
9 6 (6.59%) HTML
9 6 (6.59%) JSON
9 6 (6.59%) RabbitMQ
10 5 (5.49%) Spring MVC
11 4 (4.40%) GraphQL
11 4 (4.40%) HTML5
11 4 (4.40%) J2EE
11 4 (4.40%) Java EE
11 4 (4.40%) Vue
11 4 (4.40%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 13 (14.29%) Greenfield Project
2 10 (10.99%) Enterprise Software
3 5 (5.49%) Private Cloud
3 5 (5.49%) Product Ownership
4 4 (4.40%) Distributed Systems
4 4 (4.40%) Legacy Systems
5 3 (3.30%) Data Protection Act
6 2 (2.20%) Wiki
7 1 (1.10%) Algorithms
7 1 (1.10%) Blockchain
7 1 (1.10%) Client/Server
7 1 (1.10%) Digital Media
7 1 (1.10%) Hedge funds
7 1 (1.10%) Legacy Applications
7 1 (1.10%) Media Streaming
7 1 (1.10%) PropTech
Operating Systems
1 4 (4.40%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (37.36%) Agile
2 24 (26.37%) Microservices
3 23 (25.27%) Software Engineering
4 17 (18.68%) DevOps
4 17 (18.68%) TDD
5 16 (17.58%) SDLC
6 15 (16.48%) Continuous Integration
6 15 (16.48%) Integration Testing
7 14 (15.38%) CI/CD
8 13 (14.29%) Mentoring
9 10 (10.99%) Scrum
10 9 (9.89%) Full Stack Development
10 9 (9.89%) OOD
11 8 (8.79%) Test Automation
12 7 (7.69%) BDD
12 7 (7.69%) MVC
13 6 (6.59%) Code Quality
13 6 (6.59%) Fintech
13 6 (6.59%) Problem-Solving
13 6 (6.59%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 91 (100.00%) Java
2 23 (25.27%) JavaScript
3 18 (19.78%) SQL
4 10 (10.99%) TypeScript
5 1 (1.10%) C#
5 1 (1.10%) Go
5 1 (1.10%) Groovy
5 1 (1.10%) Python
5 1 (1.10%) Rust
Qualifications
1 8 (8.79%) Security Cleared
2 7 (7.69%) SC Cleared
3 4 (4.40%) Degree
4 2 (2.20%) DBS Check
5 1 (1.10%) DV Cleared
5 1 (1.10%) PhD
5 1 (1.10%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (6.59%) QA
System Software
1 33 (36.26%) Docker
Systems Management
1 29 (31.87%) Kubernetes
2 5 (5.49%) Ansible
3 2 (2.20%) Terraform
4 1 (1.10%) Grafana
4 1 (1.10%) Istio
4 1 (1.10%) Kibana
4 1 (1.10%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 13 (14.29%) Oracle
2 3 (3.30%) Google
3 2 (2.20%) Sybase
3 2 (2.20%) WSO2
4 1 (1.10%) ForgeRock
4 1 (1.10%) Informatica
4 1 (1.10%) Microsoft