Content Repository API for Java (JCR) (JSR 170)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring JSR 170 skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited JSR 170 over the 6 months leading up to 22 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 711 906 959
Rank change year-on-year +195 +53 +274
Permanent jobs citing JSR 170 3 5 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.005% 0.005% 0.004%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.032% 0.024% 0.013%
Number of salaries quoted 3 3 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £75,219 £21,500 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £83,577 £22,000 £90,000
Median % change year-on-year +279.89% -75.56% -
75th Percentile £91,934 £61,250 -
90th Percentile - £84,500 -
UK excluding London median annual salary £83,577 £22,000 £90,000
% change year-on-year +279.89% -75.56% -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

JSR 170 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 9,313 21,101 29,927
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 16.97% 21.10% 30.27%
Number of salaries quoted 5,783 15,733 18,432
10th Percentile £38,750 £36,250 £40,500
25th Percentile £51,250 £45,000 £50,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £66,212 £60,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.35% -11.11% +5.88%
75th Percentile £87,500 £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%

JSR 170
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing JSR 170 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for JSR 170 in the UK

JSR 170
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing JSR 170.

Salary trend for JSR 170 in the UK

JSR 170
Top 5 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing JSR 170 within the UK over the 6 months to 22 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 +190 3 £83,577 +279.89% 3
England +158 3 £83,577 +279.89% 3
North of England - 3 £83,577 -
Work from Home - 3 £83,577 - 4
Yorkshire - 3 £83,577 -

JSR 170
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 3 (100.00%) Adobe Experience Manager
1 3 (100.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) GitHub
Development Applications
1 3 (100.00%) Git
1 3 (100.00%) JIRA
General
1 3 (100.00%) Banking
1 3 (100.00%) Finance
1 3 (100.00%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Software Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) Software Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (100.00%) J2EE
1 3 (100.00%) OSGi
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Agile
1 3 (100.00%) Content Management
1 3 (100.00%) DevOps
1 3 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 3 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 3 (100.00%) Web Development
2 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Java
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Adobe
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft