Spring Jobs in the UK excluding London

Pivotal Spring Framework
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Spring skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Spring over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 213 173 178
Rank change year-on-year -40 +5 -16
Permanent jobs citing Spring 555 1,197 1,153
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 1.40% 1.60% 2.01%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 10.29% 8.18% 7.52%
Number of salaries quoted 157 370 476
10th Percentile £43,750 £42,000 £42,500
25th Percentile £53,250 £50,000 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.85% - +8.33%
75th Percentile £85,000 £80,000 £77,715
90th Percentile £98,474 £91,318 £90,000
UK median annual salary £72,500 £70,576 £75,000
% change year-on-year +2.73% -5.90% +3.45%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK excluding London

Spring 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 UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 5,393 14,629 15,334
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 13.59% 19.53% 26.75%
Number of salaries quoted 3,306 10,509 8,772
10th Percentile £32,500 £33,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £46,063 £42,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £73,250 £68,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £86,250 £80,000 £86,250
UK median annual salary £66,206 £60,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +10.34% -11.11% +3.85%

Spring
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Spring as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Spring in the UK excluding London

Spring
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Spring in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Spring in the UK excluding London

Spring
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Spring in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Spring in the UK excluding London

Spring
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 Spring within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 31 May 2025. 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
North of England +68 186 £85,000 +17.24% 63
North West +35 162 £85,253 +21.79% 39
Scotland -30 124 £80,000 +33.33% 55
Midlands +130 98 £62,500 +8.70% 50
South East +12 80 £67,500 -3.57% 40
West Midlands +78 51 £67,500 +17.39% 37
East Midlands +89 47 £47,500 - 13
South West +36 31 £62,500 -3.85% 23
East of England +56 21 £82,500 +65.00% 3
Yorkshire +50 19 £67,500 -10.00% 11
Northern Ireland +49 14 £55,000 -42.11% 28
North East +44 5 £72,500 +31.82% 13
Wales +22 3 £47,307 +6.91% 7
Spring
UK

Spring
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
1 182 (32.79%) Confluence
2 15 (2.70%) JBoss
3 14 (2.52%) Red Hat Fuse
4 10 (1.80%) Apache Spark
5 8 (1.44%) Apache
6 6 (1.08%) OpenStack
7 5 (0.90%) nginx
7 5 (0.90%) Tomcat
8 4 (0.72%) Camunda
8 4 (0.72%) GemFire
8 4 (0.72%) Oracle Workflow
9 2 (0.36%) Cloud Foundry
9 2 (0.36%) NetWeaver
9 2 (0.36%) Oracle SOA Suite
Cloud Services
1 420 (75.68%) AWS
2 314 (56.58%) Azure
3 218 (39.28%) GCP
4 45 (8.11%) Serverless
5 40 (7.21%) Amazon EKS
6 38 (6.85%) Amazon ECS
7 36 (6.49%) Amazon EC2
8 33 (5.95%) Amazon S3
9 23 (4.14%) Amazon SQS
10 12 (2.16%) AWS Lambda
11 11 (1.98%) AWS KMS
11 11 (1.98%) GitHub
12 10 (1.80%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 10 (1.80%) Route 53
13 9 (1.62%) Apigee
13 9 (1.62%) Google Kubernetes Engine
14 6 (1.08%) ChatGPT
15 5 (0.90%) Amazon ElastiCache
15 5 (0.90%) Amazon OpenSearch
15 5 (0.90%) BlazeMeter
Communications & Networking
1 5 (0.90%) HTTP
2 4 (0.72%) Internet
3 2 (0.36%) Network Security
4 1 (0.18%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 254 (45.77%) SQL Server
2 87 (15.68%) PostgreSQL
3 64 (11.53%) Relational Database
4 50 (9.01%) NoSQL
5 44 (7.93%) MongoDB
6 28 (5.05%) MySQL
7 26 (4.68%) RDBMS
8 22 (3.96%) Amazon Aurora
8 22 (3.96%) Amazon RDS
9 15 (2.70%) DynamoDB
10 14 (2.52%) Big Data
11 12 (2.16%) Apache Cassandra
12 10 (1.80%) Elasticsearch
13 8 (1.44%) DB2
13 8 (1.44%) InterSystems Cache
14 7 (1.26%) Apache Hive
15 6 (1.08%) Hadoop
15 6 (1.08%) Oracle Database
16 5 (0.90%) Data Lake
17 4 (0.72%) Kdb+
Development Applications
1 286 (51.53%) Maven
2 282 (50.81%) SonarQube
3 277 (49.91%) JIRA
4 265 (47.75%) GitLab
5 259 (46.67%) Selenium
6 257 (46.31%) Cucumber
7 255 (45.95%) Sonatype Nexus
8 251 (45.23%) Bitbucket
9 89 (16.04%) Git
9 89 (16.04%) Jenkins
10 82 (14.77%) JUnit
11 39 (7.03%) Mockito
12 13 (2.34%) JMeter
13 11 (1.98%) DbUnit
13 11 (1.98%) jMock
14 10 (1.80%) Bitbucket Server
15 7 (1.26%) Gradle
16 5 (0.90%) Postman
16 5 (0.90%) TestNG
17 2 (0.36%) TeamCity
General
1 402 (72.43%) Finance
2 326 (58.74%) Banking
3 309 (55.68%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 96 (17.30%) Investment Banking
5 95 (17.12%) Retail
6 90 (16.22%) Corporate Banking
7 81 (14.59%) Social Skills
8 70 (12.61%) Law
9 57 (10.27%) Public Sector
10 37 (6.67%) Analytical Skills
11 24 (4.32%) Marketing
12 9 (1.62%) Manufacturing
13 7 (1.26%) Games
14 6 (1.08%) Legal
15 5 (0.90%) Financial Institution
15 5 (0.90%) Online Betting
15 5 (0.90%) Presentation Skills
16 4 (0.72%) Electronics
16 4 (0.72%) Front Office
16 4 (0.72%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 370 (66.67%) Software Engineer
2 119 (21.44%) Developer
3 105 (18.92%) Java Engineer
4 103 (18.56%) Java Developer
5 70 (12.61%) Java Software Engineer
6 49 (8.83%) Senior
7 38 (6.85%) Lead
8 31 (5.59%) Full-Stack Developer
9 27 (4.86%) Full-Stack Engineer
10 23 (4.14%) Senior Software Engineer
11 20 (3.60%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
12 19 (3.42%) Full-Stack Java Developer
12 19 (3.42%) Senior Developer
13 15 (2.70%) Lead Developer
13 15 (2.70%) Lead Software Engineer
13 15 (2.70%) Senior Java Developer
14 11 (1.98%) Lead Java Developer
15 10 (1.80%) Lead Java Engineer
16 9 (1.62%) Software Developer
17 8 (1.44%) Java Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 467 (84.14%) Spring Boot
2 340 (61.26%) Kafka
3 333 (60.00%) React
4 271 (48.83%) JPA
5 268 (48.29%) HTML
6 256 (46.13%) CSS
7 248 (44.68%) Redux
8 220 (39.64%) Hibernate
9 174 (31.35%) REST
10 172 (30.99%) RESTful
11 92 (16.58%) HTML5
12 90 (16.22%) CSS3
12 90 (16.22%) Jest
12 90 (16.22%) Sass
13 66 (11.89%) Web Services
14 55 (9.91%) AngularJS
15 36 (6.49%) Node.js
16 30 (5.41%) SOAP
17 28 (5.05%) ActiveMQ
18 27 (4.86%) Apache Camel
Miscellaneous
1 260 (46.85%) Product Ownership
2 259 (46.67%) Enterprise Software
3 52 (9.37%) Distributed Systems
4 35 (6.31%) Algorithms
5 31 (5.59%) Cloud Native
6 13 (2.34%) Data Structures
7 11 (1.98%) Public Cloud
8 8 (1.44%) Reference Data
9 7 (1.26%) Life Science
10 6 (1.08%) Derivative
10 6 (1.08%) Distributed Architecture
10 6 (1.08%) Team-Oriented Environment
10 6 (1.08%) Wiki
11 5 (0.90%) Equities
11 5 (0.90%) Fixed Income
11 5 (0.90%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
12 4 (0.72%) Greenfield Project
12 4 (0.72%) Smartphone
13 3 (0.54%) IoT
13 3 (0.54%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 35 (6.31%) Linux
2 16 (2.88%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 451 (81.26%) Agile
2 422 (76.04%) Microservices
3 417 (75.14%) Software Engineering
4 404 (72.79%) CI/CD
5 354 (63.78%) DevOps
6 332 (59.82%) Full-Stack Development
7 327 (58.92%) SDLC
8 311 (56.04%) Containerisation
9 306 (55.14%) Test Automation
10 282 (50.81%) TDD
11 255 (45.95%) Front End Development
12 248 (44.68%) Performance Optimisation
13 197 (35.50%) Continuous Improvement
14 175 (31.53%) Clean Code
15 133 (23.96%) Mentoring
16 104 (18.74%) User Experience
17 96 (17.30%) Strategic Thinking
18 91 (16.40%) Migration
19 90 (16.22%) Responsive Web Design
20 78 (14.05%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 553 (99.64%) Java
2 329 (59.28%) SQL
3 325 (58.56%) JavaScript
4 129 (23.24%) TypeScript
5 46 (8.29%) Python
6 15 (2.70%) Shell Script
7 11 (1.98%) Go
8 9 (1.62%) C#
8 9 (1.62%) PL/SQL
9 5 (0.90%) Rust
10 3 (0.54%) Bash
11 2 (0.36%) ABAP
11 2 (0.36%) Groovy
11 2 (0.36%) T-SQL
12 1 (0.18%) C++
12 1 (0.18%) Kotlin
12 1 (0.18%) Ruby
12 1 (0.18%) Scala
Qualifications
1 53 (9.55%) Security Cleared
2 44 (7.93%) SC Cleared
3 17 (3.06%) Degree
4 8 (1.44%) DV Cleared
5 7 (1.26%) Computer Science Degree
6 6 (1.08%) AWS Certification
7 3 (0.54%) AWS Certified Developer
8 1 (0.18%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 256 (46.13%) QA
2 93 (16.76%) Accessibility
3 14 (2.52%) SLA
4 2 (0.36%) GDPR
4 2 (0.36%) SEPA
System Software
1 390 (70.27%) Docker
2 4 (0.72%) Postfix
3 2 (0.36%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 398 (71.71%) Kubernetes
2 33 (5.95%) Terraform
3 22 (3.96%) Ansible
4 15 (2.70%) Kibana
5 13 (2.34%) Grafana
6 9 (1.62%) Istio
7 8 (1.44%) Prometheus
8 5 (0.90%) Kustomize
8 5 (0.90%) Packer
9 3 (0.54%) Control-M
Vendors
1 250 (45.05%) Solace
2 37 (6.67%) Oracle
3 27 (4.86%) Splunk
4 22 (3.96%) Dynatrace
5 13 (2.34%) Google
6 10 (1.80%) Atlassian
6 10 (1.80%) Sybase
7 7 (1.26%) Bloomberg
8 6 (1.08%) Databricks
8 6 (1.08%) Red Hat
8 6 (1.08%) SAP
9 5 (0.90%) IBM
9 5 (0.90%) Jaspersoft
10 4 (0.72%) AppDynamics
10 4 (0.72%) TIBCO
11 3 (0.54%) Microsoft
11 3 (0.54%) Moogsoft
12 2 (0.36%) Cloudera
13 1 (0.18%) BMC
13 1 (0.18%) ServiceNow