Senior Software Engineer - Java
UK
The median Senior Software Engineer - Java salary in the UK is £75,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 3 May 2024.
The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 3 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 716 | 889 | 870 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +173 | -19 | -65 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Java Software Engineer | 190 | 104 | 367 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.19% | 0.10% | 0.23% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.20% | 0.11% | 0.24% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 81 | 71 | 178 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £46,250 | £57,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £58,938 | £58,000 | £65,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £75,000 | £82,500 | £90,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -9.09% | -8.33% | +38.46% |
| 75th Percentile | £122,500 | £115,000 | £128,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £148,750 | £130,000 | £130,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £65,465 | £62,500 | £70,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.74% | -10.71% | +21.74% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes 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 | 93,314 | 94,990 | 150,394 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.62% | 91.53% | 96.09% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 66,914 | 59,752 | 85,367 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,508 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.49% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £71,250 | £81,250 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £96,250 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £53,000 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.66% | +6.00% | +5.26% |
Senior Java Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Senior Java Software Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Senior Java Software Engineer
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Java Software Engineer.
Senior Java Software Engineer
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Java Software Engineer over the 6 months to 3 May 2024.
Senior Java Software Engineer
Top 16 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Java Software Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 3 May 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 |
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| UK excluding London | +106 | 138 | £65,465 | +4.74% | 17 |
| England | +98 | 97 | £77,500 | -6.06% | 28 |
| Scotland | +5 | 86 | £66,500 | -1.48% | |
| Work from Home | +99 | 74 | £70,000 | -17.65% | 16 |
| London | +117 | 50 | £100,000 | +5.26% | 12 |
| North of England | +67 | 30 | £65,465 | +14.85% | 4 |
| North West | +14 | 13 | £65,465 | -3.02% | 3 |
| Yorkshire | +81 | 10 | £65,465 | +24.69% | 1 |
| Midlands | +20 | 8 | £65,465 | - | 5 |
| North East | - | 7 | £65,465 | - | |
| West Midlands | +21 | 6 | £65,465 | - | 3 |
| South East | +8 | 6 | £72,500 | +1.75% | 5 |
| South West | -20 | 3 | - | - | 2 |
| Northern Ireland | - | 3 | - | - | 1 |
| Wales | - | 2 | - | - | |
| East Midlands | - | 2 | - | - | 2 |
Senior Java Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 3 May 2024, Senior Java Software Engineer 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 Senior Java Software Engineer in the job title.
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Senior Java Software Engineer 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:
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