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 26 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 347 263 269
Rank change year-on-year -84 +6 -96
Permanent jobs citing Spring Boot 397 1,111 1,428
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.77% 1.13% 1.36%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 4.63% 5.28% 4.47%
Number of salaries quoted 269 597 946
10th Percentile £43,750 £46,250 £48,420
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 £93,750 £97,457
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 8,572 21,055 31,932
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 16.61% 21.45% 30.36%
Number of salaries quoted 6,514 15,740 19,560
10th Percentile £38,750 £36,250 £41,227
25th Percentile £51,250 £45,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £66,000 £60,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -11.11% +8.00%
75th Percentile £87,500 £80,000 £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 26 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 26 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 -21 338 £78,155 +0.85% 363
UK excluding London -52 246 £72,500 +11.54% 248
London -7 176 £82,500 -5.71% 183
Work from Home +4 149 £78,810 +5.08% 219
South East +95 76 £67,500 -18.18% 47
North of England +30 57 £85,126 +6.41% 75
South West +70 48 £67,500 +17.39% 24
Scotland -52 39 £80,000 +13.35% 58
North West -5 32 £88,662 +10.83% 51
Yorkshire +65 21 £78,810 +5.08% 14
Northern Ireland +35 12 £55,000 -16.98% 10
Midlands +44 10 £47,500 -13.64% 22
East Midlands +60 8 £47,500 - 6
North East +48 4 £55,000 +28.65% 10
East of England +55 2 £82,500 +65.00% 15
West Midlands +38 2 £58,750 +6.82% 15
Wales +26 2 £42,520 -2.25% 2

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 (3.27%) JBoss
2 12 (3.02%) Red Hat Fuse
3 11 (2.77%) Confluence
4 10 (2.52%) Apache Spark
5 9 (2.27%) Apache
6 8 (2.02%) nginx
6 8 (2.02%) OpenStack
6 8 (2.02%) Tomcat
7 4 (1.01%) Apache Airflow
8 3 (0.76%) NetWeaver
9 2 (0.50%) Camunda
10 1 (0.25%) Alfresco
10 1 (0.25%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 1 (0.25%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 277 (69.77%) AWS
2 113 (28.46%) GCP
3 108 (27.20%) Azure
4 71 (17.88%) Serverless
5 61 (15.37%) Amazon EKS
6 39 (9.82%) Amazon ECS
7 38 (9.57%) Amazon EC2
8 34 (8.56%) Amazon S3
9 27 (6.80%) AWS Lambda
10 17 (4.28%) GitHub
11 15 (3.78%) SaaS
12 14 (3.53%) Amazon SQS
12 14 (3.53%) Datadog
12 14 (3.53%) npm
13 13 (3.27%) Apigee
13 13 (3.27%) Google Kubernetes Engine
14 10 (2.52%) Azure Machine Learning
15 9 (2.27%) Amazon ElastiCache
15 9 (2.27%) AWS CloudFormation
16 8 (2.02%) Amazon Kinesis
Communications & Networking
1 3 (0.76%) HTTP
2 2 (0.50%) Firewall
2 2 (0.50%) 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 (21.16%) PostgreSQL
2 67 (16.88%) Relational Database
3 44 (11.08%) NoSQL
4 40 (10.08%) MySQL
5 33 (8.31%) DynamoDB
6 32 (8.06%) Amazon Aurora
7 25 (6.30%) MongoDB
8 20 (5.04%) RDBMS
9 18 (4.53%) SQL Server
10 16 (4.03%) Big Data
11 14 (3.53%) Amazon RDS
12 13 (3.27%) Elasticsearch
13 10 (2.52%) Cloud Spanner
14 6 (1.51%) DB2
15 5 (1.26%) Apache Cassandra
15 5 (1.26%) Apache Hive
16 4 (1.01%) Amazon Redshift
16 4 (1.01%) Hadoop
17 3 (0.76%) Power BI
17 3 (0.76%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 117 (29.47%) Jenkins
2 95 (23.93%) Git
3 84 (21.16%) JUnit
4 49 (12.34%) Maven
5 48 (12.09%) Mockito
6 46 (11.59%) Cucumber
7 41 (10.33%) GitLab
8 28 (7.05%) Sonatype Nexus
9 25 (6.30%) SonarQube
10 23 (5.79%) JIRA
11 19 (4.79%) webpack
12 18 (4.53%) JMeter
13 16 (4.03%) IntelliJ
14 14 (3.53%) Cypress.io
14 14 (3.53%) Gradle
15 12 (3.02%) Selenium
16 11 (2.77%) Bitbucket
17 10 (2.52%) Artifactory
17 10 (2.52%) Postman
18 9 (2.27%) TestNG
General
1 224 (56.42%) Finance
2 146 (36.78%) Banking
3 88 (22.17%) Social Skills
4 49 (12.34%) Financial Institution
5 48 (12.09%) Public Sector
6 47 (11.84%) Analytical Skills
7 32 (8.06%) Law
8 12 (3.02%) Manufacturing
9 10 (2.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 10 (2.52%) Retail
9 10 (2.52%) Telecoms
10 6 (1.51%) Games
10 6 (1.51%) Presentation Skills
11 5 (1.26%) Front Office
12 4 (1.01%) Organisational Skills
13 3 (0.76%) Advertising
14 2 (0.50%) Cantonese Language
14 2 (0.50%) Electronics
14 2 (0.50%) Mandarin Language
14 2 (0.50%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 141 (35.52%) Developer
2 138 (34.76%) Software Engineer
3 120 (30.23%) Java Developer
4 107 (26.95%) Senior
5 76 (19.14%) Java Engineer
6 55 (13.85%) Senior Software Engineer
7 38 (9.57%) Senior Developer
8 37 (9.32%) Lead
9 34 (8.56%) Senior Java Developer
10 33 (8.31%) Full-Stack Developer
10 33 (8.31%) Java Software Engineer
11 21 (5.29%) Full-Stack Engineer
12 20 (5.04%) Java Pricing Developer
12 20 (5.04%) Pricing Developer
13 18 (4.53%) Principal Engineer
14 17 (4.28%) Senior Java Engineer
15 16 (4.03%) AWS Developer
15 16 (4.03%) Full-Stack Java Developer
16 15 (3.78%) Applications Engineer
16 15 (3.78%) AWS DevOps
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 315 (79.35%) Spring
2 123 (30.98%) Kafka
3 110 (27.71%) React
4 95 (23.93%) AngularJS
5 93 (23.43%) RESTful
6 87 (21.91%) REST
7 67 (16.88%) Node.js
8 66 (16.62%) Hibernate
9 60 (15.11%) Web Services
10 35 (8.82%) HTML
11 34 (8.56%) ActiveMQ
11 34 (8.56%) Apache Camel
12 26 (6.55%) WireMock
13 25 (6.30%) RabbitMQ
14 23 (5.79%) Akka
15 19 (4.79%) J2EE
16 18 (4.53%) jQuery
16 18 (4.53%) OAuth
16 18 (4.53%) OAuth2
17 17 (4.28%) Mustache
Miscellaneous
1 56 (14.11%) Distributed Systems
2 32 (8.06%) Public Cloud
3 30 (7.56%) Cloud Native
4 24 (6.05%) Management Information System
5 20 (5.04%) Credit Derivative
6 17 (4.28%) Enterprise Software
6 17 (4.28%) Product Ownership
7 15 (3.78%) Algorithms
8 8 (2.02%) Distributed Applications
8 8 (2.02%) Legacy Systems
8 8 (2.02%) Life Science
9 7 (1.76%) Derivative
10 6 (1.51%) Team-Oriented Environment
11 4 (1.01%) Private Cloud
12 3 (0.76%) IoT
12 3 (0.76%) Onboarding
12 3 (0.76%) Wiki
13 2 (0.50%) Data Protection Act
13 2 (0.50%) Equity Derivative
13 2 (0.50%) Sports Betting
Operating Systems
1 36 (9.07%) Linux
2 18 (4.53%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 240 (60.45%) Microservices
2 229 (57.68%) Agile
3 203 (51.13%) Software Engineering
4 193 (48.61%) CI/CD
5 152 (38.29%) DevOps
6 132 (33.25%) TDD
7 115 (28.97%) Test Automation
8 96 (24.18%) BDD
9 93 (23.43%) Full-Stack Development
10 80 (20.15%) Mentoring
11 79 (19.90%) Problem-Solving
12 77 (19.40%) SDLC
13 76 (19.14%) Containerisation
14 72 (18.14%) Scrum
15 51 (12.85%) Continuous Improvement
16 47 (11.84%) Continuous Integration
17 46 (11.59%) Computer Science
18 45 (11.34%) Infrastructure as Code
19 44 (11.08%) Code Quality
20 39 (9.82%) Multithreading
Programming Languages
1 385 (96.98%) Java
2 111 (27.96%) JavaScript
3 78 (19.65%) SQL
4 72 (18.14%) Python
5 45 (11.34%) TypeScript
6 27 (6.80%) Go
7 24 (6.05%) Shell Script
8 14 (3.53%) C++
9 8 (2.02%) C#
10 4 (1.01%) Bash
10 4 (1.01%) Kotlin
10 4 (1.01%) Scala
11 3 (0.76%) ABAP
11 3 (0.76%) Groovy
11 3 (0.76%) PL/SQL
12 2 (0.50%) Rust
13 1 (0.25%) PowerShell
13 1 (0.25%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 52 (13.10%) Security Cleared
2 41 (10.33%) SC Cleared
3 11 (2.77%) AWS Certification
4 9 (2.27%) OCP
4 9 (2.27%) Oracle Certification
5 8 (2.02%) DV Cleared
6 6 (1.51%) 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 (3.02%) SLA
2 11 (2.77%) QA
3 5 (1.26%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.25%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.25%) NCSC
4 1 (0.25%) WCAG
System Software
1 226 (56.93%) Docker
2 1 (0.25%) Apache ZooKeeper
2 1 (0.25%) NDS
Systems Management
1 235 (59.19%) Kubernetes
2 68 (17.13%) Terraform
3 50 (12.59%) Ansible
4 20 (5.04%) Kibana
5 15 (3.78%) Istio
6 12 (3.02%) Grafana
7 8 (2.02%) Kustomize
7 8 (2.02%) Packer
8 7 (1.76%) Prometheus
9 4 (1.01%) 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 (6.55%) Splunk
2 21 (5.29%) Dynatrace
3 19 (4.79%) Google
4 18 (4.53%) IBM
5 12 (3.02%) Oracle
6 9 (2.27%) Red Hat
7 8 (2.02%) Sybase
8 5 (1.26%) Bloomberg
8 5 (1.26%) SAP
9 3 (0.76%) CA Agile Central
10 2 (0.50%) AppDynamics
10 2 (0.50%) Informatica
10 2 (0.50%) Microsoft
10 2 (0.50%) Ping Identity
10 2 (0.50%) Revolut
10 2 (0.50%) WSO2
10 2 (0.50%) YouTube
11 1 (0.25%) BMC
11 1 (0.25%) NetIQ
11 1 (0.25%) Okta