Spring Boot Jobs

Spring Boot
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Spring Boot skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Spring Boot over the 6 months leading up to 30 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 352 261 270
Rank change year-on-year -91 +9 -98
Permanent jobs citing Spring Boot 393 1,108 1,397
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.75% 1.13% 1.34%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 4.63% 5.26% 4.44%
Number of salaries quoted 265 590 929
10th Percentile £43,750 £46,250 £48,023
25th Percentile £56,250 £55,000 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £78,810 £75,000 £77,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.08% -3.23% +3.33%
75th Percentile £97,528 £92,500 £97,328
90th Percentile £120,000 £120,000 £117,236
UK excluding London median annual salary £72,500 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +11.54% - +8.33%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

Spring Boot 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 8,493 21,046 31,450
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 16.28% 21.40% 30.24%
Number of salaries quoted 6,474 15,738 19,371
10th Percentile £38,750 £36,250 £41,117
25th Percentile £50,509 £45,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -11.11% +8.00%
75th Percentile £87,500 £79,900 £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%

Spring Boot
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Spring Boot in the UK

Spring Boot
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Spring Boot.

Salary trend for Spring Boot in the UK

Spring Boot
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Spring Boot over the 6 months to 30 April 2025.

Salary histogram for Spring Boot in the UK

Spring Boot
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Spring Boot within the UK over the 6 months to 30 April 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
England -4 334 £78,810 +5.08% 213
UK excluding London -62 245 £72,500 +11.54% 157
London -12 173 £82,500 -2.94% 79
Work from Home +20 148 £78,810 +5.08% 144
South East +97 75 £67,500 -15.63% 31
North of England +40 58 £85,253 +6.57% 49
South West +68 47 £70,000 +21.74% 20
Scotland -50 39 £80,000 +13.35% 28
North West -1 33 £88,662 +10.83% 34
Yorkshire +64 21 £78,810 +5.08% 9
Northern Ireland +33 12 £55,000 -16.98% 4
Midlands +35 10 £47,500 -13.64% 19
East Midlands +52 8 £47,500 - 6
North East +48 4 £55,000 +28.65% 6
East of England +50 2 £82,500 +65.00% 7
Wales +23 2 £42,520 -2.25% 1
West Midlands +23 2 £58,750 +6.82% 12

Spring Boot
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 13 (3.31%) JBoss
2 12 (3.05%) Red Hat Fuse
3 10 (2.54%) Apache Spark
3 10 (2.54%) Confluence
4 9 (2.29%) Apache
5 8 (2.04%) nginx
5 8 (2.04%) OpenStack
5 8 (2.04%) Tomcat
6 4 (1.02%) Apache Airflow
7 3 (0.76%) NetWeaver
8 2 (0.51%) Camunda
9 1 (0.25%) Alfresco
9 1 (0.25%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 1 (0.25%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 274 (69.72%) AWS
2 113 (28.75%) GCP
3 108 (27.48%) Azure
4 71 (18.07%) Serverless
5 61 (15.52%) Amazon EKS
6 39 (9.92%) Amazon ECS
7 38 (9.67%) Amazon EC2
8 33 (8.40%) Amazon S3
9 27 (6.87%) AWS Lambda
10 17 (4.33%) GitHub
11 15 (3.82%) SaaS
12 14 (3.56%) Amazon SQS
12 14 (3.56%) Datadog
12 14 (3.56%) npm
13 13 (3.31%) Apigee
13 13 (3.31%) Google Kubernetes Engine
14 10 (2.54%) Azure Machine Learning
15 9 (2.29%) Amazon ElastiCache
15 9 (2.29%) AWS CloudFormation
16 8 (2.04%) Amazon Kinesis
Communications & Networking
1 3 (0.76%) HTTP
2 2 (0.51%) Firewall
2 2 (0.51%) Network Security
3 1 (0.25%) AMQP
3 1 (0.25%) Internet
3 1 (0.25%) Kerberos
3 1 (0.25%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 84 (21.37%) PostgreSQL
2 66 (16.79%) Relational Database
3 44 (11.20%) NoSQL
4 39 (9.92%) MySQL
5 33 (8.40%) DynamoDB
6 32 (8.14%) Amazon Aurora
7 25 (6.36%) MongoDB
8 20 (5.09%) RDBMS
9 18 (4.58%) SQL Server
10 16 (4.07%) Big Data
11 13 (3.31%) Amazon RDS
11 13 (3.31%) Elasticsearch
12 10 (2.54%) Cloud Spanner
13 6 (1.53%) DB2
14 5 (1.27%) Apache Cassandra
14 5 (1.27%) Apache Hive
15 4 (1.02%) Amazon Redshift
15 4 (1.02%) Hadoop
16 3 (0.76%) Power BI
16 3 (0.76%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 117 (29.77%) Jenkins
2 95 (24.17%) Git
3 84 (21.37%) JUnit
4 49 (12.47%) Maven
5 48 (12.21%) Mockito
6 46 (11.70%) Cucumber
7 40 (10.18%) GitLab
8 28 (7.12%) Sonatype Nexus
9 25 (6.36%) SonarQube
10 22 (5.60%) JIRA
11 19 (4.83%) webpack
12 18 (4.58%) JMeter
13 16 (4.07%) IntelliJ
14 14 (3.56%) Cypress.io
14 14 (3.56%) Gradle
15 12 (3.05%) Selenium
16 11 (2.80%) Bitbucket
17 10 (2.54%) Artifactory
17 10 (2.54%) Postman
18 9 (2.29%) TestNG
General
1 222 (56.49%) Finance
2 145 (36.90%) Banking
3 88 (22.39%) Social Skills
4 49 (12.47%) Financial Institution
5 48 (12.21%) Public Sector
6 46 (11.70%) Analytical Skills
7 32 (8.14%) Law
8 12 (3.05%) Manufacturing
9 10 (2.54%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 10 (2.54%) Retail
9 10 (2.54%) Telecoms
10 6 (1.53%) Games
10 6 (1.53%) Presentation Skills
11 5 (1.27%) Front Office
12 4 (1.02%) Organisational Skills
13 3 (0.76%) Advertising
14 2 (0.51%) Cantonese Language
14 2 (0.51%) Electronics
14 2 (0.51%) Mandarin Language
14 2 (0.51%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 139 (35.37%) Software Engineer
2 137 (34.86%) Developer
3 117 (29.77%) Java Developer
4 106 (26.97%) Senior
5 77 (19.59%) Java Engineer
6 55 (13.99%) Senior Software Engineer
7 38 (9.67%) Lead
8 37 (9.41%) Senior Developer
9 34 (8.65%) Java Software Engineer
9 34 (8.65%) Senior Java Developer
10 33 (8.40%) Full-Stack Developer
11 21 (5.34%) Full-Stack Engineer
12 19 (4.83%) Java Pricing Developer
12 19 (4.83%) Pricing Developer
13 18 (4.58%) Principal Engineer
14 17 (4.33%) Senior Java Engineer
15 16 (4.07%) AWS Developer
15 16 (4.07%) Full-Stack Java Developer
16 15 (3.82%) Applications Engineer
16 15 (3.82%) AWS DevOps
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 311 (79.13%) Spring
2 121 (30.79%) Kafka
3 110 (27.99%) React
4 95 (24.17%) AngularJS
5 92 (23.41%) RESTful
6 87 (22.14%) REST
7 67 (17.05%) Node.js
8 65 (16.54%) Hibernate
9 60 (15.27%) Web Services
10 35 (8.91%) HTML
11 34 (8.65%) ActiveMQ
12 33 (8.40%) Apache Camel
13 26 (6.62%) WireMock
14 24 (6.11%) RabbitMQ
15 23 (5.85%) Akka
16 19 (4.83%) J2EE
17 18 (4.58%) jQuery
17 18 (4.58%) OAuth
17 18 (4.58%) OAuth2
18 17 (4.33%) Mustache
Miscellaneous
1 56 (14.25%) Distributed Systems
2 32 (8.14%) Public Cloud
3 31 (7.89%) Cloud Native
4 24 (6.11%) Management Information System
5 19 (4.83%) Credit Derivative
6 17 (4.33%) Enterprise Software
6 17 (4.33%) Product Ownership
7 15 (3.82%) Algorithms
8 8 (2.04%) Distributed Applications
8 8 (2.04%) Legacy Systems
8 8 (2.04%) Life Science
9 6 (1.53%) Derivative
9 6 (1.53%) Team-Oriented Environment
10 4 (1.02%) Private Cloud
11 3 (0.76%) IoT
11 3 (0.76%) Onboarding
11 3 (0.76%) Wiki
12 2 (0.51%) Analytical Mindset
12 2 (0.51%) Greenfield Project
12 2 (0.51%) Sports Betting
Operating Systems
1 36 (9.16%) Linux
2 18 (4.58%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 239 (60.81%) Microservices
2 228 (58.02%) Agile
3 202 (51.40%) Software Engineering
4 193 (49.11%) CI/CD
5 153 (38.93%) DevOps
6 132 (33.59%) TDD
7 115 (29.26%) Test Automation
8 96 (24.43%) BDD
9 93 (23.66%) Full-Stack Development
10 80 (20.36%) Mentoring
11 78 (19.85%) Problem-Solving
12 77 (19.59%) SDLC
13 76 (19.34%) Containerisation
14 71 (18.07%) Scrum
15 51 (12.98%) Continuous Improvement
16 47 (11.96%) Continuous Integration
17 46 (11.70%) Computer Science
18 45 (11.45%) Infrastructure as Code
19 42 (10.69%) Code Quality
20 39 (9.92%) Multithreading
Programming Languages
1 381 (96.95%) Java
2 111 (28.24%) JavaScript
3 78 (19.85%) SQL
4 72 (18.32%) Python
5 45 (11.45%) TypeScript
6 26 (6.62%) Go
7 24 (6.11%) Shell Script
8 14 (3.56%) C++
9 8 (2.04%) C#
10 4 (1.02%) Bash
10 4 (1.02%) Scala
11 3 (0.76%) ABAP
11 3 (0.76%) Groovy
11 3 (0.76%) PL/SQL
12 2 (0.51%) Kotlin
12 2 (0.51%) Rust
13 1 (0.25%) PowerShell
13 1 (0.25%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 52 (13.23%) Security Cleared
2 41 (10.43%) SC Cleared
3 11 (2.80%) AWS Certification
4 9 (2.29%) OCP
4 9 (2.29%) Oracle Certification
5 8 (2.04%) DV Cleared
6 6 (1.53%) Degree
7 3 (0.76%) Computer Science Degree
8 1 (0.25%) AWS Certified Developer
8 1 (0.25%) BC Cleared
8 1 (0.25%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (3.05%) SLA
2 10 (2.54%) QA
3 5 (1.27%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.25%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.25%) NCSC
4 1 (0.25%) WCAG
System Software
1 225 (57.25%) Docker
2 1 (0.25%) Apache ZooKeeper
2 1 (0.25%) NDS
Systems Management
1 235 (59.80%) Kubernetes
2 68 (17.30%) Terraform
3 50 (12.72%) Ansible
4 20 (5.09%) Kibana
5 15 (3.82%) Istio
6 12 (3.05%) Grafana
7 8 (2.04%) Kustomize
7 8 (2.04%) Packer
8 7 (1.78%) Prometheus
9 4 (1.02%) Oozie
10 3 (0.76%) Control-M
11 1 (0.25%) Argo
11 1 (0.25%) CA Single Sign-On
11 1 (0.25%) Kiali
11 1 (0.25%) PingFederate
Vendors
1 26 (6.62%) Splunk
2 21 (5.34%) Dynatrace
3 19 (4.83%) Google
4 18 (4.58%) IBM
5 12 (3.05%) Oracle
6 9 (2.29%) Red Hat
7 8 (2.04%) Sybase
8 5 (1.27%) Bloomberg
8 5 (1.27%) SAP
9 3 (0.76%) CA Agile Central
10 2 (0.51%) AppDynamics
10 2 (0.51%) Informatica
10 2 (0.51%) Microsoft
10 2 (0.51%) Ping Identity
10 2 (0.51%) Revolut
10 2 (0.51%) WSO2
10 2 (0.51%) YouTube
11 1 (0.25%) BMC
11 1 (0.25%) NetIQ
11 1 (0.25%) Solace