Java Jobs in the West Midlands

Java
England > West Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for Java skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Java over the 6 months to 7 December 2023 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 Dec 2023
Same period 2022 Same period 2021
Rank 68 27 19
Rank change year-on-year -41 -8 +17
Permanent jobs citing Java 127 698 588
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 3.90% 8.59% 8.14%
As % of the Programming Languages category 11.44% 22.03% 18.16%
Number of salaries quoted 101 349 404
10th Percentile £31,250 £41,200 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £47,500 £40,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% +9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £71,250 £75,781 £72,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £86,500 £86,750
England median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year - +7.14% +7.69%

All Programming Languages
West Midlands

Java is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 1,110 3,169 3,238
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 34.08% 38.99% 44.82%
Number of salaries quoted 925 1,768 2,568
10th Percentile £33,565 £33,925 £31,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £42,797 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £54,750 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.11% +9.50% +5.26%
75th Percentile £66,000 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £76,250 £82,970 £80,000
England median annual salary £65,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - +8.33% +4.35%

Java
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing Java as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Java in the West Midlands

Java
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Java in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for Java in the West Midlands

Java
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Java in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 7 December 2023.

Salary histogram for Java in the West Midlands

Java
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Java within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 7 December 2023. 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
Birmingham -34 59 £57,500 -8.00% 31
Warwickshire -8 23 £32,500 -36.59% 10
Solihull +19 21 £52,500 -30.00% 3
Staffordshire +25 5 £57,500 +4.55% 4
Shropshire +11 3 £50,000 -9.09%
Coventry -15 3 £45,000 -18.18% 7
Wolverhampton +2 2 £86,000 +63.81% 1
Worcestershire -10 1 - - 5
Wednesbury - 1 £45,000 -
Java
England

Java
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 12 (9.45%) IIS
2 4 (3.15%) Apache Spark
3 2 (1.57%) JBoss
3 2 (1.57%) Tomcat
3 2 (1.57%) WebLogic
4 1 (0.79%) Confluence
Applications
1 6 (4.72%) Adobe XD
2 2 (1.57%) CANalyzer
3 1 (0.79%) CATIA
3 1 (0.79%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 2 (1.57%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 67 (52.76%) AWS
2 39 (30.71%) Azure
3 12 (9.45%) Cloud Computing
4 6 (4.72%) Amazon S3
4 6 (4.72%) GCP
5 5 (3.94%) PaaS
6 3 (2.36%) SaaS
6 3 (2.36%) Snowflake
7 2 (1.57%) GitHub
7 2 (1.57%) Serverless
8 1 (0.79%) Amazon EC2
8 1 (0.79%) Apigee
8 1 (0.79%) AWS CloudFormation
8 1 (0.79%) AWS Lambda
8 1 (0.79%) Cloud Functions
8 1 (0.79%) Cloud Run
8 1 (0.79%) Google Kubernetes Engine
8 1 (0.79%) npm
8 1 (0.79%) OpenShift
8 1 (0.79%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 12 (9.45%) WAN
2 2 (1.57%) AMQP
2 2 (1.57%) Ethernet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (11.02%) NoSQL
2 11 (8.66%) MySQL
2 11 (8.66%) SQL Server
3 6 (4.72%) Big Data
4 4 (3.15%) PostgreSQL
4 4 (3.15%) Relational Database
5 3 (2.36%) Hadoop
6 2 (1.57%) Apache Hive
6 2 (1.57%) Data Warehouse
6 2 (1.57%) RDBMS
7 1 (0.79%) Amazon RDS
7 1 (0.79%) Apache Cassandra
7 1 (0.79%) ArangoDB
7 1 (0.79%) BigQuery
7 1 (0.79%) Bigtable
7 1 (0.79%) Elasticsearch
7 1 (0.79%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 18 (14.17%) Maven
2 17 (13.39%) Cucumber
3 14 (11.02%) Jenkins
4 12 (9.45%) Git
5 8 (6.30%) GitLab
6 7 (5.51%) JUnit
7 6 (4.72%) JIRA
7 6 (4.72%) SonarQube
7 6 (4.72%) Sonatype Nexus
8 5 (3.94%) Artifactory
9 4 (3.15%) Eclipse
9 4 (3.15%) IntelliJ
9 4 (3.15%) Selenium
10 3 (2.36%) JMeter
11 2 (1.57%) CANoe
11 2 (1.57%) Postman
11 2 (1.57%) REST Assured
12 1 (0.79%) Karma Test Runner
12 1 (0.79%) Octopus Deploy
12 1 (0.79%) Snyk
General
1 47 (37.01%) Finance
2 34 (26.77%) Social Skills
3 24 (18.90%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 14 (11.02%) Analytical Skills
5 9 (7.09%) Banking
6 5 (3.94%) Automotive
6 5 (3.94%) Legal
7 4 (3.15%) Law
7 4 (3.15%) Retail
8 2 (1.57%) Aviation
8 2 (1.57%) Manufacturing
9 1 (0.79%) Front Office
9 1 (0.79%) Marketing
9 1 (0.79%) Multimedia
9 1 (0.79%) Pharmaceutical
9 1 (0.79%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 57 (44.88%) Developer
2 32 (25.20%) Java Developer
3 24 (18.90%) Senior
4 20 (15.75%) Software Engineer
5 18 (14.17%) Senior Developer
6 11 (8.66%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
6 11 (8.66%) Systems Engineer
7 9 (7.09%) Architect
7 9 (7.09%) QA Engineer
8 7 (5.51%) Solutions Architect
9 6 (4.72%) Angular Developer
9 6 (4.72%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 6 (4.72%) Lead
9 6 (4.72%) Senior Java Developer
10 5 (3.94%) Java Engineer
10 5 (3.94%) Pricing Developer
10 5 (3.94%) QA Tester
10 5 (3.94%) Senior Front-End Developer
10 5 (3.94%) Software Developer
10 5 (3.94%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 42 (33.07%) Spring Boot
2 40 (31.50%) Spring
3 22 (17.32%) Node.js
4 20 (15.75%) RESTful
5 19 (14.96%) HTML
5 19 (14.96%) React
6 16 (12.60%) .NET
7 13 (10.24%) AngularJS
7 13 (10.24%) CSS
8 10 (7.87%) Hibernate
8 10 (7.87%) Kafka
9 7 (5.51%) Express.js
10 6 (4.72%) HTML5
10 6 (4.72%) Material Design
10 6 (4.72%) NgRx
10 6 (4.72%) REST
10 6 (4.72%) Sass
11 5 (3.94%) Dropwizard
11 5 (3.94%) MERN Stack
11 5 (3.94%) Nunjucks
Miscellaneous
1 15 (11.81%) Product Ownership
2 12 (9.45%) Clustering
2 12 (9.45%) Distributed Systems
2 12 (9.45%) Public Cloud
3 6 (4.72%) Algorithms
3 6 (4.72%) Onboarding
4 4 (3.15%) Hybrid Cloud
4 4 (3.15%) Mobile App
4 4 (3.15%) NHS
5 2 (1.57%) Greenfield Project
5 2 (1.57%) Life Science
5 2 (1.57%) Low-Code
5 2 (1.57%) Management Information System
5 2 (1.57%) Private Cloud
6 1 (0.79%) Data Structures
6 1 (0.79%) Distributed Computing
6 1 (0.79%) Infotainment
6 1 (0.79%) Raspberry Pi
6 1 (0.79%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (0.79%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 5 (3.94%) Linux
2 3 (2.36%) Apple iOS
2 3 (2.36%) Unix
3 1 (0.79%) Android
3 1 (0.79%) Windows
3 1 (0.79%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 67 (52.76%) Agile
2 33 (25.98%) Problem-Solving
3 32 (25.20%) CI/CD
4 31 (24.41%) TDD
5 29 (22.83%) Scrum
6 28 (22.05%) Software Engineering
6 28 (22.05%) Test Automation
7 25 (19.69%) Microservices
8 24 (18.90%) DevOps
9 23 (18.11%) Continuous Integration
10 21 (16.54%) Software Testing
11 20 (15.75%) API Development
11 20 (15.75%) User Experience
12 18 (14.17%) Full Stack Development
12 18 (14.17%) SDLC
13 17 (13.39%) API Design
14 16 (12.60%) BDD
15 15 (11.81%) Fintech
16 13 (10.24%) Prototyping
16 13 (10.24%) Software Architecture
Programming Languages
1 28 (22.05%) Python
1 28 (22.05%) SQL
2 24 (18.90%) C#
3 23 (18.11%) JavaScript
4 11 (8.66%) Go
5 7 (5.51%) TypeScript
6 5 (3.94%) C++
7 4 (3.15%) Bash
7 4 (3.15%) Groovy
7 4 (3.15%) PowerShell
8 3 (2.36%) C
8 3 (2.36%) PL/SQL
8 3 (2.36%) Swift
9 2 (1.57%) Kotlin
10 1 (0.79%) MATLAB
10 1 (0.79%) Objective-C
10 1 (0.79%) Ruby
10 1 (0.79%) VB
10 1 (0.79%) VB.NET
10 1 (0.79%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 19 (14.96%) Security Cleared
2 15 (11.81%) Degree
3 14 (11.02%) SC Cleared
4 7 (5.51%) BPSS Clearance
5 2 (1.57%) Azure Certification
5 2 (1.57%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (0.79%) AWS Certification
6 1 (0.79%) CISM
6 1 (0.79%) CISSP
6 1 (0.79%) GSEC
6 1 (0.79%) ISEB
6 1 (0.79%) ISTQB
6 1 (0.79%) ITIL Certification
6 1 (0.79%) Master's Degree
6 1 (0.79%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (0.79%) OSCP
6 1 (0.79%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (12.60%) QA
2 5 (3.94%) Accessibility
2 5 (3.94%) ISO 20022
2 5 (3.94%) SEPA
3 3 (2.36%) PCI DSS
4 2 (1.57%) California Consumer Privacy Act
4 2 (1.57%) GDPR
4 2 (1.57%) HIPAA
4 2 (1.57%) ISO 26262
4 2 (1.57%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 1 (0.79%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.79%) NIST
5 1 (0.79%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 32 (25.20%) Docker
2 12 (9.45%) VMware NSX
3 2 (1.57%) Ceph
3 2 (1.57%) NFS
4 1 (0.79%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.79%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 29 (22.83%) Kubernetes
2 8 (6.30%) Terraform
3 2 (1.57%) Ansible
3 2 (1.57%) Hadoop YARN
3 2 (1.57%) Mesos
4 1 (0.79%) Puppet
Vendors
1 23 (18.11%) Microsoft
2 12 (9.45%) VMware
3 10 (7.87%) Google
4 6 (4.72%) Adobe
4 6 (4.72%) Oracle
5 3 (2.36%) Databricks
6 2 (1.57%) Red Hat
6 2 (1.57%) Salesforce
6 2 (1.57%) SAP
7 1 (0.79%) Apple
7 1 (0.79%) Atlassian
7 1 (0.79%) Blue Prism
7 1 (0.79%) Cisco
7 1 (0.79%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
7 1 (0.79%) UiPath