Senior Java Engineer Job Trends in Yorkshire

Senior Java Engineer
England > Yorkshire

The median Senior Java Engineer salary in Yorkshire is £72,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 4 November 2025.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 156 161 184
Rank change year-on-year +5 +23 +62
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Java Engineer 2 4 3
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 0.056% 0.095% 0.091%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.065% 0.100% 0.094%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 3
10th Percentile £68,250 - £52,700
25th Percentile £69,375 - £53,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 - £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +14.29%
75th Percentile £74,375 - £70,000
90th Percentile £74,750 - £73,000
England median annual salary £110,000 £115,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year -4.35% +70.37% -25.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Yorkshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Yorkshire. 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 Yorkshire with a recognized job title 3,086 4,009 3,201
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 86.66% 94.91% 97.27%
Number of salaries quoted 1,709 1,939 2,374
10th Percentile £26,010 £28,500 £28,750
25th Percentile £30,500 £40,000 £37,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £52,250
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% -4.31% -0.48%
75th Percentile £65,000 £66,250 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £82,548
England median annual salary £53,500 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -6.96% -4.17% -

Senior Java Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Senior Java Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Senior Java Engineer job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

Senior Java Engineer
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for Senior Java Engineer job vacancies in Yorkshire.

Salary distribution trend for Senior Java Engineer job vacancies in Yorkshire

Senior Java Engineer
Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Java Engineer within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 4 November 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
West Yorkshire - 2 £72,500 -
Senior Java Engineer
England

Senior Java Engineer Skill Set
Top 16 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire

For the 6 months to 4 November 2025, Senior Java Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Yorkshire region featuring Senior Java Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) Collaborative Culture
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Docker
1 2 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 2 (100.00%) Fintech
1 2 (100.00%) Java
1 2 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (100.00%) Micronaut
1 2 (100.00%) People Management
1 2 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 2 (100.00%) SOA
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Spring
1 2 (100.00%) Spring Boot
1 2 (100.00%) Technical Leadership

Senior Java Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Financial Institution
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) Micronaut
1 2 (100.00%) Spring
1 2 (100.00%) Spring Boot
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Collaborative Culture
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 2 (100.00%) Fintech
1 2 (100.00%) People Management
1 2 (100.00%) SOA
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Java
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Kubernetes