Hybrid/Remote Groovy Job Trends

Apache Groovy
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring Groovy skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 435 396 462
Rank change year-on-year -39 +66 -53
Permanent jobs citing Groovy 20 19 35
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.083% 0.12% 0.15%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.33% 0.38% 0.39%
Number of salaries quoted 12 11 17
10th Percentile £55,000 £28,500 £74,250
25th Percentile £60,625 £35,125 £81,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,750 £65,000 £84,000
Median % change year-on-year +13.46% -22.62% +34.40%
75th Percentile £80,000 £81,875 £107,500
90th Percentile - £97,500 £140,000
UK median annual salary £75,000 £72,500 £84,000
% change year-on-year +3.45% -13.69% +11.50%

All Programming Languages
Work from Home

Groovy falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 6,118 5,050 8,946
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 25.52% 31.20% 38.59%
Number of salaries quoted 4,588 3,402 6,207
10th Percentile £38,772 £36,250 £40,000
25th Percentile £47,882 £47,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £64,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.34% -1.54% -
75th Percentile £84,500 £85,000 £85,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £118,750
UK median annual salary £65,000 £62,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.00% - -3.85%

Groovy
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Groovy and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Groovy job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Groovy
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Groovy.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Groovy

Groovy
Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Groovy over the 6 months to 15 September 2026.

Groovy salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

Groovy
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 7 (35.00%) Apache
Business Applications
1 1 (5.00%) SAP CAR
Cloud Services
1 10 (50.00%) AWS
2 9 (45.00%) AWS CloudFormation
3 8 (40.00%) Amazon EC2
4 7 (35.00%) GitHub
4 7 (35.00%) GitHub Actions
5 4 (20.00%) Amazon S3
5 4 (20.00%) AWS Lambda
5 4 (20.00%) Serverless
6 3 (15.00%) Amazon ECR
6 3 (15.00%) Amazon ECS
6 3 (15.00%) Apigee
6 3 (15.00%) Cloudflare
7 2 (10.00%) Amazon SQS
7 2 (10.00%) AWS Step Functions
7 2 (10.00%) Kong
8 1 (5.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 1 (5.00%) CloudFront
8 1 (5.00%) Datadog
8 1 (5.00%) Route 53
8 1 (5.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 2 (10.00%) DNS
1 2 (10.00%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (40.00%) NoSQL
2 7 (35.00%) MongoDB
3 3 (15.00%) DynamoDB
4 1 (5.00%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 10 (50.00%) Jenkins
2 3 (15.00%) Git
2 3 (15.00%) GitLab
2 3 (15.00%) Maven
2 3 (15.00%) SonarQube
3 2 (10.00%) Cypress.io
4 1 (5.00%) Cucumber
4 1 (5.00%) git-flow
4 1 (5.00%) HP UFT
4 1 (5.00%) JIRA
4 1 (5.00%) JMeter
4 1 (5.00%) JUnit
4 1 (5.00%) LoadRunner
4 1 (5.00%) Selenium
4 1 (5.00%) Sonatype Nexus
4 1 (5.00%) TestNG
4 1 (5.00%) WebDriver
General
1 2 (10.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (5.00%) Advertising
2 1 (5.00%) Documentation Skills
2 1 (5.00%) Finance
2 1 (5.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (5.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 7 (35.00%) Data Engineer
2 6 (30.00%) Platform Engineer
3 5 (25.00%) Cloud Platform Engineer
3 5 (25.00%) Senior
4 4 (20.00%) AWS Engineer
4 4 (20.00%) Lead
4 4 (20.00%) Lead Data Engineer
4 4 (20.00%) Senior Platform Engineer
5 3 (15.00%) AWS Platform Engineer
6 2 (10.00%) AWS Developer
6 2 (10.00%) Cloud Engineer
6 2 (10.00%) Developer
6 2 (10.00%) DevOps Engineer
6 2 (10.00%) Full-Stack Developer
6 2 (10.00%) Full-Stack Java Developer
6 2 (10.00%) Java Developer
6 2 (10.00%) React Developer
7 1 (5.00%) Analyst
7 1 (5.00%) Quality Engineer
7 1 (5.00%) Test Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (35.00%) Apache NiFi
1 7 (35.00%) Kafka
1 7 (35.00%) Terraform
2 6 (30.00%) Web Services
3 3 (15.00%) AngularJS
3 3 (15.00%) React
4 2 (10.00%) Gherkin
4 2 (10.00%) Jest
4 2 (10.00%) Spring Boot
5 1 (5.00%) AWS CDK
5 1 (5.00%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 4 (20.00%) Cloud Native
2 3 (15.00%) Distributed Computing
3 1 (5.00%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 8 (40.00%) Linux
2 1 (5.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (65.00%) Platform Engineering
2 12 (60.00%) DevOps
3 10 (50.00%) Agile
4 7 (35.00%) AI
4 7 (35.00%) CI/CD
4 7 (35.00%) Data Engineering
4 7 (35.00%) Data Governance
4 7 (35.00%) Data Integration
4 7 (35.00%) Data Pipeline
4 7 (35.00%) Data Science
4 7 (35.00%) Data Strategy
4 7 (35.00%) Epics
4 7 (35.00%) ETL
4 7 (35.00%) Infrastructure as Code
4 7 (35.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
5 6 (30.00%) Containerisation
5 6 (30.00%) Network Load Balancing
6 5 (25.00%) Clean Code
6 5 (25.00%) Software Delivery
7 4 (20.00%) Auto-Scaling
Programming Languages
1 17 (85.00%) Python
2 10 (50.00%) Java
3 8 (40.00%) SQL
4 2 (10.00%) Bash
4 2 (10.00%) TypeScript
5 1 (5.00%) JavaScript
5 1 (5.00%) Perl
5 1 (5.00%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 15 (75.00%) Security Cleared
2 7 (35.00%) DV Cleared
3 5 (25.00%) SC Cleared
4 2 (10.00%) AWS Certification
4 2 (10.00%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
4 2 (10.00%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (20.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (5.00%) Actionable Recommendations
2 1 (5.00%) QA
2 1 (5.00%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 10 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (35.00%) Kubernetes
1 7 (35.00%) Progress Chef
2 2 (10.00%) Ansible
2 2 (10.00%) HP Fortify
3 1 (5.00%) Grafana
3 1 (5.00%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 2 (10.00%) AppDynamics
2 1 (5.00%) New Relic
2 1 (5.00%) Red Hat
2 1 (5.00%) SAP