Java Architect Jobs

Java Architect
UK

The median Java Architect salary in the UK is £135,000 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 741 854 1179
Rank change year-on-year +113 +325 -239
Permanent jobs requiring a Java Architect 101 33 96
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.11% 0.041% 0.055%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.12% 0.045% 0.057%
Number of salaries quoted 69 25 70
10th Percentile £96,250 £70,000 £69,875
25th Percentile £125,000 £85,000 £80,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £135,000 £97,500 £97,500
Median % change year-on-year +38.46% - +11.43%
75th Percentile £165,000 £112,500 £117,500
90th Percentile - £137,500 £131,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £92,500 £82,500 £80,000
% change year-on-year +12.12% +3.13% +3.23%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title 85,709 74,085 167,386
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.83% 91.81% 95.50%
Number of salaries quoted 58,134 51,472 87,435
10th Percentile £30,000 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £43,800 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £80,000 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,000 £52,000
% change year-on-year -5.66% +1.92% +9.47%

Java Architect
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Java Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Java Architect in the UK

Java Architect
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Java Architect.

Salary trend for Java Architect in the UK

Java Architect
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Java Architect over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for Java Architect in the UK

Java Architect
Top 9 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Java Architect within the UK 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
England +73 71 £135,000 +38.46%
London +117 63 £135,000 +28.57%
Work from Home +102 62 £135,000 +35.00%
UK excluding London +1 36 £92,500 +12.12%
Scotland - 28 - -
South East +9 5 £92,500 +21.31%
Yorkshire +59 2 £70,000 -22.22%
North of England +9 2 £70,000 -12.50%
South West -5 1 £92,500 -2.63%

Java Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 26 July 2024, Java Architect 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 featuring Java Architect in the job title.

1 101 (100.00%) Java
2 93 (92.08%) Finance
3 88 (87.13%) Python
4 84 (83.17%) Software Engineering
5 63 (62.38%) AWS
6 61 (60.40%) Banking
7 57 (56.44%) JavaScript
8 56 (55.45%) GCP
9 55 (54.46%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 54 (53.47%) Investment Banking
11 53 (52.48%) Protocol Buffers
11 53 (52.48%) TypeScript
11 53 (52.48%) Hedge funds
11 53 (52.48%) SciPy
11 53 (52.48%) NumPy
11 53 (52.48%) Pandas
11 53 (52.48%) gRPC
11 53 (52.48%) Apache Airflow
11 53 (52.48%) Amazon Athena
11 53 (52.48%) Apache Ignite
11 53 (52.48%) Dremio
11 53 (52.48%) dbt
11 53 (52.48%) Apache
11 53 (52.48%) Front Office
11 53 (52.48%) Fixed Income
11 53 (52.48%) Equities
11 53 (52.48%) Asset Management
11 53 (52.48%) Agile
11 53 (52.48%) Derivative
11 53 (52.48%) Apache Arrow

Java Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 53 (52.48%) Apache
1 53 (52.48%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 63 (62.38%) AWS
2 56 (55.45%) GCP
3 53 (52.48%) dbt
4 51 (50.50%) Snowflake
5 15 (14.85%) Amazon EC2
5 15 (14.85%) Amazon ECS
5 15 (14.85%) Amazon EKS
6 8 (7.92%) Azure
7 1 (0.99%) Kong
Database & Business Intelligence
1 53 (52.48%) Amazon Athena
1 53 (52.48%) Apache Arrow
1 53 (52.48%) Apache Ignite
1 53 (52.48%) Dremio
2 51 (50.50%) Data Lake
3 3 (2.97%) MySQL
3 3 (2.97%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (0.99%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 4 (3.96%) Jenkins
1 4 (3.96%) SonarQube
General
1 93 (92.08%) Finance
2 61 (60.40%) Banking
3 54 (53.47%) Investment Banking
4 53 (52.48%) Front Office
5 28 (27.72%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 28 (27.72%) Law
5 28 (27.72%) Marketing
6 4 (3.96%) Advertising
7 3 (2.97%) Social Skills
8 2 (1.98%) Tech for Good
9 1 (0.99%) Analytical Skills
9 1 (0.99%) Corporate Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 53 (52.48%) gRPC
1 53 (52.48%) NumPy
1 53 (52.48%) Pandas
1 53 (52.48%) Protocol Buffers
1 53 (52.48%) SciPy
2 15 (14.85%) PySpark
3 8 (7.92%) Kafka
4 5 (4.95%) RESTful
4 5 (4.95%) Web Services
5 4 (3.96%) RabbitMQ
5 4 (3.96%) REST
6 3 (2.97%) .NET
6 3 (2.97%) Next.js
6 3 (2.97%) OAuth
6 3 (2.97%) React
7 2 (1.98%) Spring
8 1 (0.99%) JavaBeans
8 1 (0.99%) Servlets
8 1 (0.99%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 55 (54.46%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 53 (52.48%) Derivative
2 53 (52.48%) Equities
2 53 (52.48%) Fixed Income
2 53 (52.48%) Hedge funds
3 30 (29.70%) Cloud Native
4 29 (28.71%) Product Ownership
5 28 (27.72%) Credit Risk
6 1 (0.99%) Distributed Systems
6 1 (0.99%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (0.99%) Hybrid Cloud
6 1 (0.99%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (0.99%) Android
1 1 (0.99%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 84 (83.17%) Software Engineering
2 53 (52.48%) Agile
2 53 (52.48%) Asset Management
3 51 (50.50%) Line Management
4 30 (29.70%) Data Architecture
5 28 (27.72%) Architecture Governance
5 28 (27.72%) Decision-Making
5 28 (27.72%) Operational Stability
5 28 (27.72%) Scrum
6 19 (18.81%) Migration
7 16 (15.84%) Investment Management
8 11 (10.89%) Microservices
9 9 (8.91%) Roadmaps
10 5 (4.95%) DevOps
10 5 (4.95%) Event-Driven
11 4 (3.96%) Distributed Cache
11 4 (3.96%) FinOps
11 4 (3.96%) Fintech
11 4 (3.96%) Technical Leadership
11 4 (3.96%) Technology Strategy
Programming Languages
1 101 (100.00%) Java
2 88 (87.13%) Python
3 57 (56.44%) JavaScript
4 53 (52.48%) TypeScript
5 18 (17.82%) SQL
6 3 (2.97%) C#
7 2 (1.98%) Ruby
7 2 (1.98%) Scala
8 1 (0.99%) Kotlin
8 1 (0.99%) Swift
Qualifications
1 1 (0.99%) Degree
1 1 (0.99%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (3.96%) GDPR
1 4 (3.96%) PCI DSS
2 1 (0.99%) QA
System Software
1 4 (3.96%) Docker
2 3 (2.97%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (3.96%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 15 (14.85%) Bloomberg
1 15 (14.85%) Reuters
2 3 (2.97%) Okta
2 3 (2.97%) Oracle
3 1 (0.99%) Google
3 1 (0.99%) MuleSoft