Spring Boot
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Spring Boot skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Spring Boot over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 263 268 173
Rank change year-on-year +5 -95 +38
Permanent jobs citing Spring Boot 1,111 1,428 3,594
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 1.13% 1.36% 2.34%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 5.28% 4.47% 5.80%
Number of salaries quoted 597 946 1,155
10th Percentile £46,250 £48,420 £46,250
25th Percentile £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £77,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.23% +3.33% +11.11%
75th Percentile £93,750 £97,457 £95,000
90th Percentile £120,000 £117,236 £110,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £65,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - +8.33% +9.09%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

Spring Boot is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 21,055 31,925 61,937
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 21.45% 30.36% 40.24%
Number of salaries quoted 15,740 19,553 30,311
10th Percentile £36,250 £41,227 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £50,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £67,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +8.00% +13.64%
75th Percentile £80,000 £87,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £106,250 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +10.00%

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 25 April 2024.

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 25 April 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
UK excluding London +97 780 £65,000 - 92
England -58 660 £77,500 -3.13% 183
Scotland +60 405 £70,576 +4.35% 17
Work from Home -60 364 £75,000 - 104
London -62 340 £87,500 - 112
North of England +20 105 £80,000 +18.52% 20
South West +24 95 £57,500 -8.00% 20
South East +36 92 £82,500 +22.22% 14
North West +2 69 £80,000 +18.52% 12
Midlands -17 38 £55,000 -11.29% 5
West Midlands -2 32 £55,000 -8.33% 5
Yorkshire +76 28 £75,000 +24.74% 5
Wales +15 20 £43,500 -30.40% 2
Northern Ireland -12 15 £66,250 +32.50% 7
East of England -4 10 £50,000 -30.56% 7
North East +1 8 £42,750 -38.93% 3
East Midlands -20 5 - -

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 83 (7.47%) Apache Spark
2 59 (5.31%) Apache
3 46 (4.14%) WebLogic
4 43 (3.87%) OpenStack
5 24 (2.16%) Tomcat
6 23 (2.07%) Confluence
7 21 (1.89%) Camunda
7 21 (1.89%) GemFire
8 16 (1.44%) Cloud Foundry
9 12 (1.08%) JBoss
9 12 (1.08%) Red Hat Fuse
10 8 (0.72%) Apache Pig
11 3 (0.27%) Drupal
12 2 (0.18%) nginx
12 2 (0.18%) Oracle SOA Suite
13 1 (0.090%) Jetty
Business Applications
1 46 (4.14%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 2 (0.18%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 688 (61.93%) AWS
2 236 (21.24%) Azure
3 137 (12.33%) Amazon EKS
4 130 (11.70%) Serverless
5 79 (7.11%) GCP
6 78 (7.02%) Amazon ECS
7 51 (4.59%) AWS Lambda
8 50 (4.50%) Amazon SQS
9 39 (3.51%) OpenShift
10 32 (2.88%) Amazon EC2
10 32 (2.88%) Amazon S3
11 27 (2.43%) Amazon Kinesis
12 26 (2.34%) AWS CloudFormation
12 26 (2.34%) SaaS
13 22 (1.98%) GitHub
14 15 (1.35%) BlazeMeter
14 15 (1.35%) Datadog
15 8 (0.72%) Azure DevOps
16 7 (0.63%) Kong
17 6 (0.54%) IBM Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 46 (4.14%) BGP
1 46 (4.14%) DNS
1 46 (4.14%) SSL
1 46 (4.14%) TCP/IP
2 27 (2.43%) AMQP
3 8 (0.72%) Firewall
4 3 (0.27%) Bluetooth
4 3 (0.27%) FTP
4 3 (0.27%) HTTP
5 2 (0.18%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 206 (18.54%) Relational Database
2 133 (11.97%) NoSQL
3 112 (10.08%) Big Data
4 102 (9.18%) PostgreSQL
5 95 (8.55%) RDBMS
6 84 (7.56%) MySQL
7 79 (7.11%) Amazon RDS
8 77 (6.93%) Hadoop
9 54 (4.86%) Oracle Database
10 43 (3.87%) MongoDB
11 38 (3.42%) Elasticsearch
12 31 (2.79%) SQL Server
13 29 (2.61%) CockroachDB
14 27 (2.43%) Apache Cassandra
15 26 (2.34%) Data Warehouse
16 25 (2.25%) Amazon Redshift
17 24 (2.16%) Cloudera CDH
18 22 (1.98%) Hazelcast
19 16 (1.44%) Flink
20 15 (1.35%) CouchDB
Development Applications
1 223 (20.07%) Jenkins
2 172 (15.48%) Git
3 127 (11.43%) Maven
4 79 (7.11%) JUnit
5 57 (5.13%) Cucumber
6 55 (4.95%) Gradle
7 43 (3.87%) JIRA
8 39 (3.51%) GitLab
9 36 (3.24%) Postman
10 34 (3.06%) Cypress.io
11 33 (2.97%) Selenium
12 29 (2.61%) Jaeger
13 24 (2.16%) CircleCI
13 24 (2.16%) Mockito
14 21 (1.89%) Travis CI
15 18 (1.62%) JMeter
16 16 (1.44%) Sonatype Nexus
17 13 (1.17%) IntelliJ
17 13 (1.17%) TeamCity
18 10 (0.90%) SonarQube
General
1 563 (50.68%) Finance
2 375 (33.75%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 351 (31.59%) Law
4 247 (22.23%) Banking
5 159 (14.31%) Social Skills
6 157 (14.13%) Marketing
7 124 (11.16%) Investment Banking
8 86 (7.74%) Financial Institution
9 81 (7.29%) Legal
10 56 (5.04%) Public Sector
11 53 (4.77%) Analytical Skills
12 32 (2.88%) Private Banking
13 27 (2.43%) Aerospace
13 27 (2.43%) Retail
14 24 (2.16%) Games
15 23 (2.07%) Front Office
16 22 (1.98%) Prime Brokerage
17 18 (1.62%) Retail Banking
18 15 (1.35%) Publishing
19 12 (1.08%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 412 (37.08%) Software Engineer
2 378 (34.02%) Developer
3 336 (30.24%) Java Developer
4 295 (26.55%) Java Engineer
5 265 (23.85%) Lead
6 257 (23.13%) Java Software Engineer
7 143 (12.87%) Senior
8 104 (9.36%) Lead Software Engineer
9 98 (8.82%) Architect
10 97 (8.73%) Full Stack Engineer
11 86 (7.74%) Full Stack Software Engineer
11 86 (7.74%) Lead Java Engineer
12 85 (7.65%) Solutions Architect
13 84 (7.56%) Senior Developer
14 79 (7.11%) Senior Java Developer
15 58 (5.22%) Technical Leader
16 57 (5.13%) Full Stack Developer
17 54 (4.86%) Engineering Manager
18 53 (4.77%) Software Engineering Manager
19 47 (4.23%) Lead Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 906 (81.55%) Spring
2 322 (28.98%) Kafka
3 269 (24.21%) AngularJS
4 263 (23.67%) React
5 220 (19.80%) REST
6 179 (16.11%) RESTful
7 125 (11.25%) Hibernate
8 117 (10.53%) Node.js
9 111 (9.99%) HTML
9 111 (9.99%) Web Services
10 101 (9.09%) CSS
11 89 (8.01%) JSON
12 82 (7.38%) RabbitMQ
13 70 (6.30%) JPA
14 59 (5.31%) Apache Camel
15 55 (4.95%) XML
16 47 (4.23%) SOAP
17 44 (3.96%) Elastic Stack
18 40 (3.60%) Vue
19 38 (3.42%) OpenAPI
Miscellaneous
1 288 (25.92%) Cloud Native
2 127 (11.43%) Public Cloud
3 91 (8.19%) Algorithms
4 88 (7.92%) Enterprise Software
5 63 (5.67%) Distributed Systems
6 62 (5.58%) Distributed Applications
7 43 (3.87%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 43 (3.87%) Legacy Code
8 35 (3.15%) Management Information System
9 32 (2.88%) Private Cloud
10 27 (2.43%) Data Structures
11 26 (2.34%) Client/Server
11 26 (2.34%) Product Ownership
12 21 (1.89%) Replication
13 17 (1.53%) Blockchain
13 17 (1.53%) Greenfield Project
13 17 (1.53%) Legacy Systems
14 16 (1.44%) Reference Data
14 16 (1.44%) Virtual Team
15 15 (1.35%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 98 (8.82%) Linux
2 70 (6.30%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 24 (2.16%) CentOS
3 24 (2.16%) Debian
3 24 (2.16%) Ubuntu
4 9 (0.81%) Unix
5 4 (0.36%) Android
5 4 (0.36%) Apple iOS
6 2 (0.18%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 738 (66.43%) Agile
2 584 (52.57%) Software Engineering
3 550 (49.50%) Microservices
4 443 (39.87%) SDLC
5 440 (39.60%) CI/CD
6 249 (22.41%) TDD
7 234 (21.06%) Full Stack Development
8 225 (20.25%) DevOps
9 220 (19.80%) Scrum
10 197 (17.73%) Operational Stability
11 157 (14.13%) Kanban
12 151 (13.59%) Problem-Solving
13 136 (12.24%) Test Automation
14 134 (12.06%) Machine Learning
15 130 (11.70%) BDD
16 127 (11.43%) Artificial Intelligence
17 126 (11.34%) Mentoring
18 122 (10.98%) Open Source
19 116 (10.44%) Community of Practice
19 116 (10.44%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 1,048 (94.33%) Java
2 373 (33.57%) SQL
3 277 (24.93%) JavaScript
4 195 (17.55%) Python
5 105 (9.45%) TypeScript
6 40 (3.60%) Groovy
7 33 (2.97%) Kotlin
8 32 (2.88%) Shell Script
9 30 (2.70%) Ruby
10 28 (2.52%) PHP
11 19 (1.71%) T-SQL
12 18 (1.62%) Scala
13 11 (0.99%) PL/SQL
14 9 (0.81%) Go
15 6 (0.54%) C#
16 3 (0.27%) Clojure
16 3 (0.27%) Erlang
17 2 (0.18%) Bash
17 2 (0.18%) C++
18 1 (0.090%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 148 (13.32%) Security Cleared
2 133 (11.97%) SC Cleared
3 70 (6.30%) AWS Certification
4 62 (5.58%) Degree
5 61 (5.49%) Azure Certification
6 51 (4.59%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 47 (4.23%) Computer Science Degree
8 34 (3.06%) DV Cleared
9 10 (0.90%) AWS Certified Developer
10 5 (0.45%) BPSS Clearance
10 5 (0.45%) Postgraduate
11 4 (0.36%) OCP
11 4 (0.36%) Oracle Certification
12 3 (0.27%) Sun Certification
13 2 (0.18%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 46 (4.14%) QA
2 31 (2.79%) Accessibility
3 26 (2.34%) SLA
4 14 (1.26%) SEPA
5 7 (0.63%) ISO 20022
6 5 (0.45%) GDPR
7 3 (0.27%) MiFID
System Software
1 353 (31.77%) Docker
2 32 (2.88%) Hyper-V
3 8 (0.72%) HDFS
4 1 (0.090%) OpenAM
Systems Management
1 375 (33.75%) Kubernetes
2 146 (13.14%) Terraform
3 97 (8.73%) Ansible
4 53 (4.77%) Grafana
5 37 (3.33%) Prometheus
6 28 (2.52%) Kibana
7 24 (2.16%) Puppet
8 21 (1.89%) HAProxy
8 21 (1.89%) ITRS Geneos
8 21 (1.89%) Zipkin
9 8 (0.72%) Kiali
10 7 (0.63%) Graphite
11 2 (0.18%) Rancher
12 1 (0.090%) Consul
12 1 (0.090%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
12 1 (0.090%) Kustomize
12 1 (0.090%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
12 1 (0.090%) Packer
Vendors
1 142 (12.78%) Oracle
2 67 (6.03%) Splunk
3 51 (4.59%) Dynatrace
3 51 (4.59%) Google
4 46 (4.14%) Sparx
5 43 (3.87%) WSO2
6 27 (2.43%) Red Hat
7 24 (2.16%) SaltStack
8 20 (1.80%) Pega
9 14 (1.26%) Databricks
10 9 (0.81%) TOWER Software
11 8 (0.72%) AppDynamics
12 7 (0.63%) Atlassian
13 6 (0.54%) Confluent
13 6 (0.54%) IBM
14 4 (0.36%) Facebook
14 4 (0.36%) ION Trading
14 4 (0.36%) Vertica
15 3 (0.27%) Apple
15 3 (0.27%) Microsoft