Java Database Connectivity (JDBC)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring JDBC skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited JDBC 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 691 861 893
Rank change year-on-year +170 +32 -25
Permanent jobs citing JDBC 11 46 75
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.020% 0.044% 0.078%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.11% 0.21% 0.27%
Number of salaries quoted 6 29 62
10th Percentile £61,250 £51,000 £55,375
25th Percentile £63,063 £55,000 £61,180
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,250 £60,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +20.42% -14.29% -6.67%
75th Percentile £84,250 £65,000 £102,813
90th Percentile £90,875 £88,000 £103,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £74,500 £60,000 £69,724
% change year-on-year +24.17% -13.95% +7.27%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

JDBC 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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 9,568 21,459 28,171
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 17.13% 20.70% 29.41%
Number of salaries quoted 5,873 15,949 17,957
10th Percentile £38,350 £36,250 £40,500
25th Percentile £51,250 £45,000 £50,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £66,206 £60,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.34% -11.11% +3.85%
75th Percentile £86,250 £78,750 £87,500
90th Percentile £111,250 £100,000 £106,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +9.09% -4.35% +4.55%

JDBC
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing JDBC as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for JDBC in the UK

JDBC
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing JDBC.

Salary trend for JDBC in the UK

JDBC
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing JDBC over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for JDBC in the UK

JDBC
Top 9 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing JDBC within the UK 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
UK excluding London +159 7 £74,500 +24.17% 18
England +146 5 £72,250 +20.42% 20
Scotland +111 5 £74,500 +10.37% 4
London +93 3 £75,000 +25.00% 8
Work from Home +118 1 £62,500 -5.66% 12
North of England - 1 £74,500 - 6
Midlands - 1 £70,000 - 5
North West - 1 £74,500 - 4
West Midlands - 1 £70,000 - 2

JDBC
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 4 (36.36%) Camunda
1 4 (36.36%) Oracle Workflow
2 1 (9.09%) Tomcat
2 1 (9.09%) WebLogic
2 1 (9.09%) WebSphere
Business Applications
1 2 (18.18%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 4 (36.36%) AWS
2 1 (9.09%) Oracle Service Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 3 (27.27%) HTTPS
2 1 (9.09%) HTTP
2 1 (9.09%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (9.09%) DB2
Development Applications
1 4 (36.36%) JUnit
2 1 (9.09%) Eclipse
2 1 (9.09%) Git
2 1 (9.09%) Jenkins
2 1 (9.09%) JIRA
2 1 (9.09%) NetBeans
2 1 (9.09%) Postman
2 1 (9.09%) SoapUI
General
1 4 (36.36%) Analytical Skills
1 4 (36.36%) Finance
1 4 (36.36%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 4 (36.36%) Law
1 4 (36.36%) Marketing
2 1 (9.09%) Manufacturing
2 1 (9.09%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (63.64%) Software Engineer
2 5 (45.45%) Senior
3 3 (27.27%) Senior Software Engineer
4 2 (18.18%) Consultant
4 2 (18.18%) Full-Stack Engineer
4 2 (18.18%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
4 2 (18.18%) Integration Consultant
4 2 (18.18%) Java Engineer
4 2 (18.18%) Java Software Engineer
4 2 (18.18%) SAP Consultant
4 2 (18.18%) SAP Integration Consultant
5 1 (9.09%) Integration Specialist
5 1 (9.09%) SAP PI Consultant
5 1 (9.09%) Senior Consultant
5 1 (9.09%) Senior SAP Consultant
5 1 (9.09%) webMethods Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (54.55%) REST
2 5 (45.45%) SOAP
2 5 (45.45%) Spring
3 4 (36.36%) OAuth
3 4 (36.36%) OpenAPI
3 4 (36.36%) Spring Boot
3 4 (36.36%) Swagger
3 4 (36.36%) WSDL
4 3 (27.27%) OAuth2
4 3 (27.27%) OpenID
5 2 (18.18%) Middleware
5 2 (18.18%) SAP PI
6 1 (9.09%) EJB
6 1 (9.09%) HTML
6 1 (9.09%) JMS
6 1 (9.09%) JSP
6 1 (9.09%) SAML
6 1 (9.09%) Servlets
6 1 (9.09%) Struts
6 1 (9.09%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 4 (36.36%) Algorithms
2 3 (27.27%) PKI
2 3 (27.27%) Taxonomies
3 1 (9.09%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (9.09%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (9.09%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 1 (9.09%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (63.64%) Software Engineering
2 6 (54.55%) SDLC
3 5 (45.45%) Agile
3 5 (45.45%) Problem-Solving
4 4 (36.36%) Artificial Intelligence
4 4 (36.36%) CI/CD
4 4 (36.36%) Community of Practice
4 4 (36.36%) ETL
4 4 (36.36%) Machine Learning
4 4 (36.36%) Operational Stability
4 4 (36.36%) Visualisation
4 4 (36.36%) Workflow
5 3 (27.27%) Biometrics
5 3 (27.27%) DevSecOps
5 3 (27.27%) Identity Access Management
5 3 (27.27%) Kalman Filter
6 2 (18.18%) Continuous Improvement
6 2 (18.18%) Full-Stack Development
6 2 (18.18%) Mentoring
6 2 (18.18%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 8 (72.73%) Java
2 4 (36.36%) JavaScript
3 1 (9.09%) ABAP
3 1 (9.09%) ActionScript
3 1 (9.09%) ActionScript 2.0
3 1 (9.09%) Perl
3 1 (9.09%) Shell Script
3 1 (9.09%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (9.09%) Degree
Systems Management
1 4 (36.36%) Kubernetes
1 4 (36.36%) Terraform
2 3 (27.27%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 5 (45.45%) Oracle
2 4 (36.36%) Dynatrace
2 4 (36.36%) Splunk
3 3 (27.27%) ForgeRock
3 3 (27.27%) SAP
4 1 (9.09%) Salesforce
4 1 (9.09%) ServiceNow
4 1 (9.09%) Sybase
4 1 (9.09%) webMethods