Java Developer Jobs in West Sussex

Java Developer
South East > West Sussex

The median Java Developer salary in West Sussex is £75,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 3 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 35 66 108
Rank change year-on-year +31 +42 -18
Permanent jobs requiring a Java Developer 1 3 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Sussex 0.36% 0.42% 0.089%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.44% 0.44% 0.11%
Number of salaries quoted 1 3 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £45,000 -
Median % change year-on-year +66.67% - -
South East median annual salary £60,000 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -14.29% +7.69% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
West Sussex

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in West Sussex. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in West Sussex with a recognized job title 228 675 944
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 81.43% 94.14% 83.76%
Number of salaries quoted 159 494 469
10th Percentile £29,700 £24,000 £31,500
25th Percentile £38,525 £32,750 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £47,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.79% -13.64% +4.76%
75th Percentile £67,500 £65,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £78,750 £73,750 £82,500
South East median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -

Java Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in West Sussex

Job postings that featured Java Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in West Sussex.

Job vacancy trend for Java Developer in West Sussex

Java Developer
Salary Trend in West Sussex

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Java Developer in West Sussex.

Salary trend for Java Developer in West Sussex

Java Developer
Job Locations in West Sussex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Java Developer within the West Sussex region over the 6 months to 3 May 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
Burgess Hill +4 1 £75,000 +7.14%
Java Developer
South East

Java Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Sussex

For the 6 months to 3 May 2025, Java Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the West Sussex region featuring Java Developer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) JUnit
1 1 (100.00%) JBoss
1 1 (100.00%) IntelliJ
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (100.00%) Hibernate
1 1 (100.00%) TDD
1 1 (100.00%) Spring
1 1 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Unit Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Apache Cassandra
1 1 (100.00%) NoSQL
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Splunk
1 1 (100.00%) Kafka
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) Couchbase
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Go
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Spring Boot
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Distributed Systems

Java Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Sussex 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 1 (100.00%) JBoss
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Apache Cassandra
1 1 (100.00%) Couchbase
1 1 (100.00%) NoSQL
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) IntelliJ
1 1 (100.00%) JUnit
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Hibernate
1 1 (100.00%) Kafka
1 1 (100.00%) Spring
1 1 (100.00%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Distributed Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (100.00%) TDD
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Go
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 1 (100.00%) Splunk