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 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 267 269 180
Rank change year-on-year +2 -89 +36
Permanent jobs citing Spring Boot 1,096 1,339 3,677
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 1.11% 1.32% 2.34%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 5.20% 4.38% 5.75%
Number of salaries quoted 570 903 1,160
10th Percentile £46,250 £47,500 £46,700
25th Percentile £55,000 £57,250 £55,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £77,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.23% +3.33% +11.11%
75th Percentile £92,500 £97,328 £95,000
90th Percentile £120,000 £115,000 £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 21,062 30,550 63,922
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 21.25% 30.15% 40.74%
Number of salaries quoted 15,764 18,827 29,914
10th Percentile £36,250 £40,750 £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 £78,750 £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 9 May 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 9 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
UK excluding London +114 760 £65,000 - 100
England -59 654 £75,000 -6.25% 155
Scotland +64 398 £70,576 +4.94% 17
London -59 343 £86,250 -1.43% 83
Work from Home -91 337 £75,000 - 100
North of England +35 99 £80,000 +20.75% 20
South West +27 94 £57,500 -4.17% 15
South East +21 92 £77,500 +19.23% 17
North West +7 65 £80,000 +18.52% 15
Midlands -28 34 £55,000 -11.29% 8
West Midlands -7 28 £55,000 -8.33% 7
Yorkshire +78 27 £75,000 +25.00% 4
Wales +14 19 £43,500 -27.50% 3
Northern Ireland -11 14 £57,500 +15.00% 13
East of England -7 10 £50,000 -30.56% 7
North East -4 7 £42,750 -38.93% 1
East Midlands -16 5 - - 1

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 85 (7.76%) Apache Spark
2 61 (5.57%) Apache
3 46 (4.20%) WebLogic
4 42 (3.83%) OpenStack
5 24 (2.19%) Tomcat
6 23 (2.10%) Confluence
7 21 (1.92%) Camunda
7 21 (1.92%) GemFire
8 17 (1.55%) Cloud Foundry
9 12 (1.09%) JBoss
10 11 (1.00%) Red Hat Fuse
11 8 (0.73%) Apache Pig
12 3 (0.27%) Drupal
13 2 (0.18%) nginx
13 2 (0.18%) Oracle SOA Suite
14 1 (0.091%) Adobe Experience Manager
14 1 (0.091%) CMS
14 1 (0.091%) Jetty
Business Applications
1 46 (4.20%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 2 (0.18%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 680 (62.04%) AWS
2 224 (20.44%) Azure
3 136 (12.41%) Amazon EKS
4 134 (12.23%) Serverless
5 81 (7.39%) GCP
6 76 (6.93%) Amazon ECS
7 55 (5.02%) AWS Lambda
8 51 (4.65%) Amazon SQS
9 43 (3.92%) OpenShift
10 32 (2.92%) Amazon EC2
11 31 (2.83%) Amazon S3
12 30 (2.74%) GitHub
13 28 (2.55%) AWS CloudFormation
14 27 (2.46%) Amazon Kinesis
15 24 (2.19%) SaaS
16 17 (1.55%) Datadog
17 15 (1.37%) BlazeMeter
18 9 (0.82%) Kong
19 7 (0.64%) Cloud Computing
20 6 (0.55%) npm
Communications & Networking
1 46 (4.20%) BGP
1 46 (4.20%) DNS
1 46 (4.20%) SSL
1 46 (4.20%) TCP/IP
2 29 (2.65%) AMQP
3 8 (0.73%) Firewall
4 4 (0.36%) FTP
5 3 (0.27%) Bluetooth
5 3 (0.27%) HTTP
6 2 (0.18%) Internet
6 2 (0.18%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 204 (18.61%) Relational Database
2 134 (12.23%) NoSQL
3 109 (9.95%) Big Data
4 104 (9.49%) PostgreSQL
5 94 (8.58%) RDBMS
6 83 (7.57%) MySQL
7 79 (7.21%) Amazon RDS
7 79 (7.21%) Hadoop
8 56 (5.11%) Oracle Database
9 42 (3.83%) MongoDB
10 41 (3.74%) Elasticsearch
11 32 (2.92%) SQL Server
12 29 (2.65%) CockroachDB
13 28 (2.55%) Apache Cassandra
14 26 (2.37%) Cloudera CDH
14 26 (2.37%) Data Warehouse
15 25 (2.28%) Amazon Redshift
16 21 (1.92%) Hazelcast
17 16 (1.46%) Flink
18 15 (1.37%) CouchDB
Development Applications
1 210 (19.16%) Jenkins
2 170 (15.51%) Git
3 124 (11.31%) Maven
4 75 (6.84%) JUnit
5 55 (5.02%) Cucumber
6 49 (4.47%) Gradle
7 43 (3.92%) JIRA
8 40 (3.65%) GitLab
9 34 (3.10%) Postman
10 33 (3.01%) Cypress.io
10 33 (3.01%) Selenium
11 29 (2.65%) Jaeger
12 24 (2.19%) CircleCI
13 20 (1.82%) Mockito
13 20 (1.82%) Travis CI
14 19 (1.73%) JMeter
15 12 (1.09%) IntelliJ
15 12 (1.09%) Sonatype Nexus
16 10 (0.91%) SonarQube
16 10 (0.91%) TeamCity
General
1 559 (51.00%) Finance
2 380 (34.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 358 (32.66%) Law
4 234 (21.35%) Banking
5 163 (14.87%) Social Skills
6 160 (14.60%) Marketing
7 126 (11.50%) Investment Banking
8 85 (7.76%) Financial Institution
9 72 (6.57%) Legal
10 53 (4.84%) Analytical Skills
10 53 (4.84%) Public Sector
11 32 (2.92%) Private Banking
12 30 (2.74%) Aerospace
13 26 (2.37%) Retail
14 24 (2.19%) Front Office
15 22 (2.01%) Games
15 22 (2.01%) Prime Brokerage
16 19 (1.73%) Retail Banking
17 15 (1.37%) Publishing
18 12 (1.09%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 418 (38.14%) Software Engineer
2 366 (33.39%) Developer
3 325 (29.65%) Java Developer
4 304 (27.74%) Java Engineer
5 261 (23.81%) Java Software Engineer
6 260 (23.72%) Lead
7 139 (12.68%) Senior
8 106 (9.67%) Lead Software Engineer
9 98 (8.94%) Full Stack Engineer
10 89 (8.12%) Lead Java Engineer
11 88 (8.03%) Architect
12 87 (7.94%) Full Stack Software Engineer
13 80 (7.30%) Senior Developer
14 76 (6.93%) Solutions Architect
15 75 (6.84%) Senior Java Developer
16 58 (5.29%) Full Stack Developer
17 56 (5.11%) Engineering Manager
17 56 (5.11%) Technical Leader
18 55 (5.02%) Software Engineering Manager
19 47 (4.29%) Lead Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 890 (81.20%) Spring
2 301 (27.46%) Kafka
3 258 (23.54%) AngularJS
3 258 (23.54%) React
4 217 (19.80%) REST
5 178 (16.24%) RESTful
6 123 (11.22%) Hibernate
7 122 (11.13%) HTML
8 119 (10.86%) Node.js
9 115 (10.49%) Web Services
10 111 (10.13%) CSS
11 86 (7.85%) JSON
12 85 (7.76%) RabbitMQ
13 65 (5.93%) JPA
14 55 (5.02%) Apache Camel
15 53 (4.84%) XML
16 48 (4.38%) SOAP
17 43 (3.92%) Elastic Stack
18 41 (3.74%) Vue
19 40 (3.65%) OpenAPI
Miscellaneous
1 297 (27.10%) Cloud Native
2 129 (11.77%) Public Cloud
3 92 (8.39%) Algorithms
4 86 (7.85%) Enterprise Software
5 64 (5.84%) Distributed Applications
5 64 (5.84%) Distributed Systems
6 49 (4.47%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 44 (4.01%) Legacy Code
8 36 (3.28%) Management Information System
9 32 (2.92%) Private Cloud
10 28 (2.55%) Product Ownership
11 27 (2.46%) Data Structures
12 26 (2.37%) Client/Server
13 21 (1.92%) Replication
14 17 (1.55%) Greenfield Project
15 15 (1.37%) Legacy Systems
15 15 (1.37%) PropTech
16 14 (1.28%) Reference Data
16 14 (1.28%) Virtual Team
17 12 (1.09%) Blockchain
Operating Systems
1 100 (9.12%) Linux
2 72 (6.57%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 26 (2.37%) CentOS
3 26 (2.37%) Debian
3 26 (2.37%) Ubuntu
4 10 (0.91%) Unix
5 3 (0.27%) Android
5 3 (0.27%) Apple iOS
6 2 (0.18%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 730 (66.61%) Agile
2 591 (53.92%) Software Engineering
3 534 (48.72%) Microservices
4 441 (40.24%) CI/CD
4 441 (40.24%) SDLC
5 245 (22.35%) TDD
6 230 (20.99%) Full Stack Development
7 217 (19.80%) DevOps
8 215 (19.62%) Scrum
9 200 (18.25%) Operational Stability
10 157 (14.32%) Kanban
11 150 (13.69%) Problem-Solving
12 135 (12.32%) Test Automation
13 134 (12.23%) Machine Learning
14 127 (11.59%) BDD
14 127 (11.59%) Mentoring
15 126 (11.50%) Artificial Intelligence
16 118 (10.77%) Open Source
17 117 (10.68%) Community of Practice
18 116 (10.58%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 1,032 (94.16%) Java
2 368 (33.58%) SQL
3 265 (24.18%) JavaScript
4 189 (17.24%) Python
5 98 (8.94%) TypeScript
6 41 (3.74%) Groovy
7 35 (3.19%) Kotlin
8 31 (2.83%) Shell Script
9 30 (2.74%) Ruby
10 28 (2.55%) PHP
11 21 (1.92%) Scala
12 18 (1.64%) T-SQL
13 12 (1.09%) PL/SQL
14 9 (0.82%) Go
15 7 (0.64%) C#
16 4 (0.36%) Clojure
17 3 (0.27%) Erlang
18 2 (0.18%) Bash
18 2 (0.18%) C++
Qualifications
1 147 (13.41%) Security Cleared
2 133 (12.14%) SC Cleared
3 68 (6.20%) AWS Certification
4 60 (5.47%) Azure Certification
4 60 (5.47%) Degree
5 50 (4.56%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 45 (4.11%) Computer Science Degree
7 36 (3.28%) DV Cleared
8 8 (0.73%) AWS Certified Developer
9 5 (0.46%) Postgraduate
10 4 (0.36%) BPSS Clearance
11 3 (0.27%) Sun Certification
12 2 (0.18%) Master's Degree
13 1 (0.091%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 46 (4.20%) QA
2 32 (2.92%) Accessibility
3 26 (2.37%) SLA
4 6 (0.55%) SEPA
5 5 (0.46%) GDPR
6 4 (0.36%) MiFID
7 1 (0.091%) ISO 20022
System Software
1 324 (29.56%) Docker
2 31 (2.83%) Hyper-V
3 8 (0.73%) HDFS
4 1 (0.091%) OpenAM
Systems Management
1 355 (32.39%) Kubernetes
2 145 (13.23%) Terraform
3 97 (8.85%) Ansible
4 54 (4.93%) Grafana
5 37 (3.38%) Prometheus
6 29 (2.65%) Kibana
7 26 (2.37%) Puppet
8 21 (1.92%) HAProxy
8 21 (1.92%) ITRS Geneos
8 21 (1.92%) Zipkin
9 8 (0.73%) Kiali
10 7 (0.64%) Graphite
11 2 (0.18%) Rancher
12 1 (0.091%) Consul
12 1 (0.091%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
12 1 (0.091%) Kustomize
12 1 (0.091%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
12 1 (0.091%) Packer
Vendors
1 146 (13.32%) Oracle
2 68 (6.20%) Splunk
3 53 (4.84%) Dynatrace
4 51 (4.65%) Google
5 46 (4.20%) Sparx
6 42 (3.83%) WSO2
7 30 (2.74%) Red Hat
8 26 (2.37%) SaltStack
9 20 (1.82%) Pega
10 13 (1.19%) Databricks
11 9 (0.82%) TOWER Software
12 8 (0.73%) AppDynamics
13 6 (0.55%) Confluent
13 6 (0.55%) IBM
14 5 (0.46%) Atlassian
14 5 (0.46%) Microsoft
15 4 (0.36%) Bloomberg
15 4 (0.36%) Facebook
15 4 (0.36%) ION Trading
15 4 (0.36%) Reuters