Java EE Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Java Platform, Enterprise Edition (Java EE, JEE)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work requiring Java EE skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Java EE over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 392 577 576
Rank change year-on-year +185 -1 +136
Permanent jobs citing Java EE 5 15 97
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.033% 0.044% 0.23%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.13% 0.17% 0.67%
Number of salaries quoted 3 9 56
10th Percentile - £38,976 £34,362
25th Percentile £52,000 £46,250 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £47,500 £68,474
Median % change year-on-year +13.68% -30.63% +24.50%
75th Percentile £74,889 £48,750 £89,471
90th Percentile £86,222 £67,500 £89,852
UK median annual salary £80,000 £52,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +53.85% -25.71% +16.67%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Work from Home

Java EE falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 3,931 8,983 14,504
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 26.29% 26.55% 33.92%
Number of salaries quoted 3,184 7,517 10,899
10th Percentile £40,000 £38,900 £41,250
25th Percentile £51,250 £47,500 £50,927
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -7.69% +4.00%
75th Percentile £85,627 £79,500 £86,250
90th Percentile £114,694 £98,750 £102,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £60,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +8.33% -11.11% +8.00%

Java EE
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing Java EE as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Java EE trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Java EE
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Java EE.

Java EE salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Java EE
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Java EE over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Java EE salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Java EE
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 2 (40.00%) WebSphere
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Oracle Forms
2 1 (20.00%) Git
2 1 (20.00%) Jenkins
2 1 (20.00%) JIRA
2 1 (20.00%) Maven
General
1 3 (60.00%) Analytical Skills
1 3 (60.00%) Finance
1 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (40.00%) Banking
2 2 (40.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (20.00%) Electronics
3 1 (20.00%) Manufacturing
3 1 (20.00%) Marketing
3 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
3 1 (20.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Software Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) Java Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) Java Software Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
3 1 (20.00%) Front-End Java Developer (Client-Side Java Developer)
3 1 (20.00%) GUI Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Java Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Java GUI Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (40.00%) J2EE
2 1 (20.00%) AngularJS
2 1 (20.00%) CSS
2 1 (20.00%) Google Maps API
2 1 (20.00%) HTML
2 1 (20.00%) HTML5 Canvas
2 1 (20.00%) React
2 1 (20.00%) Vaadin
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Linux
1 2 (40.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Software Engineering
2 3 (60.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (40.00%) Agile
3 2 (40.00%) Architectural Patterns
3 2 (40.00%) Defect Management
3 2 (40.00%) DevOps
3 2 (40.00%) Infrastructure Maintenance
3 2 (40.00%) Roadmaps
3 2 (40.00%) Root Cause Analysis
3 2 (40.00%) SDLC
3 2 (40.00%) Software Testing
3 2 (40.00%) Strategic Roadmap
4 1 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (20.00%) Continuous Integration
4 1 (20.00%) Digital Marketing
4 1 (20.00%) Front End Development
4 1 (20.00%) Programme Management
4 1 (20.00%) User Experience
4 1 (20.00%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) Java
2 3 (60.00%) SQL
3 1 (20.00%) JavaScript
3 1 (20.00%) Python
3 1 (20.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Oracle
2 1 (20.00%) Google
2 1 (20.00%) SAP