Java Software Engineer Jobs in England

Java Software Engineer
UK > England

The median Java Software Engineer salary in England is £90,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 560 514 493
Rank change year-on-year -46 -21 -55
Permanent jobs requiring a Java Software Engineer 319 434 1,004
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.35% 0.52% 0.71%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.37% 0.57% 0.74%
Number of salaries quoted 285 328 588
10th Percentile £50,500 £47,914 £47,500
25th Percentile £58,938 £61,180 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £85,000 £79,071
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% +7.50% +43.77%
75th Percentile £122,500 £117,500 £105,000
90th Percentile £148,750 £130,000 £128,750
UK median annual salary £87,500 £85,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year +2.94% +13.33% +36.36%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 86,182 76,808 135,607
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.72% 91.28% 96.02%
Number of salaries quoted 63,611 49,955 75,079
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,000 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,331 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.98% +0.55% +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,082 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Java Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Java Software Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Java Software Engineer in England

Java Software Engineer
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Java Software Engineer in England.

Salary trend for Java Software Engineer in England

Java Software Engineer
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Java Software Engineer in England over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Java Software Engineer in England

Java Software Engineer
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Java Software Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 1 June 2024. 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
London +49 197 £115,000 +17.95% 38
North of England +22 51 £65,465 +2.69% 10
South West -11 40 £52,500 -22.22% 15
North West -1 37 £65,465 -9.70% 9
South East -21 20 £87,500 +9.38%
West Midlands -15 10 £65,465 +9.11% 1
Midlands -29 10 £65,465 +30.93% 1
Yorkshire +43 7 £65,465 +30.93%
North East -4 7 £65,465 +39.29% 1
East of England -7 1 £65,000 +18.18% 1
Java Software Engineer
UK

Java Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 1 June 2024, Java Software Engineer 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 England region featuring Java Software Engineer in the job title.

1 319 (100.00%) Java
2 315 (98.75%) Software Engineering
3 240 (75.24%) AWS
4 197 (61.76%) Agile
5 134 (42.01%) JavaScript
6 124 (38.87%) Python
7 123 (38.56%) Finance
8 120 (37.62%) Banking
9 113 (35.42%) Investment Banking
9 113 (35.42%) Front Office
9 113 (35.42%) Microservices
10 106 (33.23%) Fixed Income
11 103 (32.29%) Hedge funds
12 102 (31.97%) TypeScript
12 102 (31.97%) Apache
12 102 (31.97%) Asset Management
12 102 (31.97%) Derivative
12 102 (31.97%) gRPC
13 101 (31.66%) Apache Airflow
13 101 (31.66%) Amazon Athena
13 101 (31.66%) Apache Ignite
13 101 (31.66%) Dremio
13 101 (31.66%) dbt
13 101 (31.66%) Apache Arrow
13 101 (31.66%) Equities
13 101 (31.66%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
13 101 (31.66%) Pandas
13 101 (31.66%) SciPy
13 101 (31.66%) NumPy
13 101 (31.66%) Protocol Buffers

Java Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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
1 102 (31.97%) Apache
2 101 (31.66%) Apache Airflow
3 4 (1.25%) Confluence
4 2 (0.63%) Drupal
5 1 (0.31%) Apache Spark
5 1 (0.31%) JBoss
Applications
1 1 (0.31%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 240 (75.24%) AWS
2 101 (31.66%) dbt
3 97 (30.41%) Snowflake
4 63 (19.75%) Azure
5 61 (19.12%) GCP
6 10 (3.13%) Amazon EKS
7 4 (1.25%) npm
7 4 (1.25%) OpenShift
8 3 (0.94%) Serverless
9 2 (0.63%) Amazon SQS
9 2 (0.63%) GitHub
10 1 (0.31%) Amazon EC2
10 1 (0.31%) AWS Lambda
10 1 (0.31%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.63%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 101 (31.66%) Amazon Athena
1 101 (31.66%) Apache Arrow
1 101 (31.66%) Apache Ignite
1 101 (31.66%) Dremio
2 97 (30.41%) Data Lake
3 63 (19.75%) PostgreSQL
4 55 (17.24%) MySQL
5 37 (11.60%) NoSQL
6 33 (10.34%) MongoDB
7 13 (4.08%) Relational Database
8 6 (1.88%) CouchDB
8 6 (1.88%) Elasticsearch
9 3 (0.94%) MariaDB
9 3 (0.94%) SQL Server
10 2 (0.63%) Big Data
10 2 (0.63%) RDBMS
11 1 (0.31%) Amazon RDS
11 1 (0.31%) Apache Cassandra
11 1 (0.31%) Couchbase
11 1 (0.31%) Redis
Development Applications
1 20 (6.27%) Git
2 9 (2.82%) JIRA
2 9 (2.82%) Maven
3 8 (2.51%) Jenkins
3 8 (2.51%) TeamCity
4 7 (2.19%) JUnit
5 6 (1.88%) Cucumber
5 6 (1.88%) Gradle
5 6 (1.88%) IntelliJ
6 5 (1.57%) Mockito
6 5 (1.57%) Robot Framework
7 2 (0.63%) Atlassian Bamboo
8 1 (0.31%) CppUnit
8 1 (0.31%) JMeter
8 1 (0.31%) LabVIEW
8 1 (0.31%) NetBeans
8 1 (0.31%) Oracle Forms
8 1 (0.31%) Rational DOORS
8 1 (0.31%) Selenium
8 1 (0.31%) Visual Studio
General
1 123 (38.56%) Finance
2 120 (37.62%) Banking
3 113 (35.42%) Front Office
3 113 (35.42%) Investment Banking
4 41 (12.85%) Public Sector
5 18 (5.64%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 16 (5.02%) Law
6 16 (5.02%) Social Skills
7 11 (3.45%) Legal
8 7 (2.19%) Financial Institution
9 6 (1.88%) Tech for Good
10 5 (1.57%) Retail
11 4 (1.25%) Analytical Skills
12 1 (0.31%) Aeronautics
12 1 (0.31%) Aerospace
12 1 (0.31%) Automotive
12 1 (0.31%) Aviation
12 1 (0.31%) Marketing
12 1 (0.31%) Military
12 1 (0.31%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 102 (31.97%) gRPC
2 101 (31.66%) NumPy
2 101 (31.66%) Pandas
2 101 (31.66%) Protocol Buffers
2 101 (31.66%) SciPy
3 71 (22.26%) Spring
4 68 (21.32%) Spring Boot
5 41 (12.85%) Kafka
6 40 (12.54%) RESTful
7 23 (7.21%) React
8 20 (6.27%) Node.js
9 18 (5.64%) AngularJS
10 10 (3.13%) Hibernate
11 9 (2.82%) OpenAPI
12 7 (2.19%) REST
13 6 (1.88%) OAuth
13 6 (1.88%) OpenID
14 5 (1.57%) ActiveMQ
14 5 (1.57%) HTML
14 5 (1.57%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 106 (33.23%) Fixed Income
2 103 (32.29%) Hedge funds
3 102 (31.97%) Derivative
4 101 (31.66%) Equities
4 101 (31.66%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 42 (13.17%) Pricing Data
6 22 (6.90%) Cloud Native
7 14 (4.39%) Client/Server
8 7 (2.19%) Distributed Systems
9 6 (1.88%) PropTech
10 5 (1.57%) Blog
11 4 (1.25%) Data Protection Act
11 4 (1.25%) Greenfield Project
11 4 (1.25%) Virtual Team
12 2 (0.63%) Algorithms
12 2 (0.63%) Blockchain
12 2 (0.63%) Data Structures
12 2 (0.63%) PKI
12 2 (0.63%) Public Cloud
13 1 (0.31%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 7 (2.19%) Linux
2 2 (0.63%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 315 (98.75%) Software Engineering
2 197 (61.76%) Agile
3 113 (35.42%) Microservices
4 102 (31.97%) Asset Management
5 95 (29.78%) Investment Management
6 63 (19.75%) TDD
7 49 (15.36%) Test Automation
8 48 (15.05%) Mentoring
9 45 (14.11%) Continuous Deployment
10 44 (13.79%) BDD
11 35 (10.97%) Coaching
12 31 (9.72%) CI/CD
13 29 (9.09%) Greeks
14 27 (8.46%) Fintech
15 26 (8.15%) Line Management
15 26 (8.15%) Problem-Solving
16 24 (7.52%) Scrum
17 19 (5.96%) DevOps
18 16 (5.02%) Computer Science
19 14 (4.39%) Electronic Trading
Programming Languages
1 319 (100.00%) Java
2 134 (42.01%) JavaScript
3 124 (38.87%) Python
4 102 (31.97%) TypeScript
5 57 (17.87%) SQL
6 34 (10.66%) Kotlin
7 19 (5.96%) C#
8 13 (4.08%) Scala
9 5 (1.57%) Go
10 4 (1.25%) Ruby
11 2 (0.63%) C++
11 2 (0.63%) PHP
11 2 (0.63%) Rust
12 1 (0.31%) C
12 1 (0.31%) Dart
12 1 (0.31%) F#
12 1 (0.31%) Fortran
12 1 (0.31%) MATLAB
12 1 (0.31%) R
Qualifications
1 17 (5.33%) Degree
2 10 (3.13%) Security Cleared
3 7 (2.19%) Computer Science Degree
4 6 (1.88%) SC Cleared
5 4 (1.25%) PhD
6 2 (0.63%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.31%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 29 (9.09%) Data Quality
2 5 (1.57%) QA
3 1 (0.31%) Def Stans
3 1 (0.31%) IEC 61508
3 1 (0.31%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 36 (11.29%) Docker
Systems Management
1 48 (15.05%) Kubernetes
2 26 (8.15%) Terraform
3 17 (5.33%) Ansible
4 7 (2.19%) Grafana
5 2 (0.63%) Kibana
6 1 (0.31%) Istio
6 1 (0.31%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 6 (1.88%) Oracle
2 3 (0.94%) Cognizant
3 1 (0.31%) Atlassian
3 1 (0.31%) Google
3 1 (0.31%) Microsoft
3 1 (0.31%) Red Hat
3 1 (0.31%) Splunk
3 1 (0.31%) Xamarin