Lead Java Engineer Jobs in England

Lead Java Engineer
UK > England

The median Lead Java Engineer salary in England is £135,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 11 June 2024.

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

6 months to
11 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 772 836 1023
Rank change year-on-year +64 +187 -169
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Java Engineer 79 63 159
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.083% 0.076% 0.11%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.088% 0.084% 0.12%
Number of salaries quoted 69 50 60
10th Percentile £71,250 £66,850 £76,625
25th Percentile £83,750 £70,735 £80,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £135,000 £92,169 £100,000
Median % change year-on-year +46.47% -7.83% +17.65%
75th Percentile £165,000 £113,125 £135,000
90th Percentile - £117,500 -
UK median annual salary £135,000 £92,169 £100,000
% change year-on-year +46.47% -7.83% +17.65%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies 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 90,043 75,204 138,046
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.61% 91.22% 95.88%
Number of salaries quoted 65,775 49,529 75,271
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £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 £70,000 £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%

Lead Java Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Lead Java Engineer in England

Lead Java Engineer
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Lead Java Engineer in England

Lead Java Engineer
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Lead Java Engineer in England over the 6 months to 11 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Lead Java Engineer in England

Lead Java 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 Lead Java Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 11 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 +98 61 £135,000 +28.57% 4
South East -13 13 £87,500 +66.67%
West Midlands - 3 £60,000 -
Midlands - 3 £60,000 -
North of England +14 2 £80,000 +10.34%
North West -23 2 £80,000 +14.29%
Lead Java Engineer
UK

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

For the 6 months to 11 June 2024, Lead Java 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 Lead Java Engineer in the job title.

1 79 (100.00%) Java
2 62 (78.48%) Software Engineering
3 55 (69.62%) Agile
4 50 (63.29%) Banking
4 50 (63.29%) AWS
5 47 (59.49%) Finance
6 46 (58.23%) Investment Banking
7 43 (54.43%) Python
8 40 (50.63%) JavaScript
9 39 (49.37%) GCP
9 39 (49.37%) Amazon Athena
10 38 (48.10%) gRPC
10 38 (48.10%) Apache Airflow
10 38 (48.10%) Apache Ignite
10 38 (48.10%) dbt
10 38 (48.10%) Dremio
10 38 (48.10%) Apache Arrow
10 38 (48.10%) Pandas
10 38 (48.10%) Protocol Buffers
10 38 (48.10%) TypeScript
10 38 (48.10%) Hedge funds
10 38 (48.10%) SciPy
10 38 (48.10%) NumPy
10 38 (48.10%) Fixed Income
10 38 (48.10%) Equities
10 38 (48.10%) Asset Management
10 38 (48.10%) Derivative
10 38 (48.10%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 38 (48.10%) Front Office
10 38 (48.10%) Apache

Lead Java 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 38 (48.10%) Apache
1 38 (48.10%) Apache Airflow
2 4 (5.06%) Confluence
3 2 (2.53%) Drupal
4 1 (1.27%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 50 (63.29%) AWS
2 39 (49.37%) GCP
3 38 (48.10%) dbt
4 36 (45.57%) Snowflake
5 9 (11.39%) Amazon ECS
6 6 (7.59%) Amazon EC2
6 6 (7.59%) Amazon EKS
7 5 (6.33%) Azure
8 4 (5.06%) Amazon S3
9 3 (3.80%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 3 (3.80%) Amazon SQS
9 3 (3.80%) WhatsApp
10 1 (1.27%) Amazon EMR
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.53%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 39 (49.37%) Amazon Athena
2 38 (48.10%) Apache Arrow
2 38 (48.10%) Apache Ignite
2 38 (48.10%) Dremio
3 36 (45.57%) Data Lake
4 6 (7.59%) CouchDB
4 6 (7.59%) Elasticsearch
4 6 (7.59%) MySQL
4 6 (7.59%) NoSQL
5 3 (3.80%) Amazon RDS
6 1 (1.27%) Apache Hive
6 1 (1.27%) Hadoop
6 1 (1.27%) Impala
6 1 (1.27%) MongoDB
6 1 (1.27%) Sqoop
Development Applications
1 6 (7.59%) Gradle
2 5 (6.33%) JIRA
3 2 (2.53%) Git
4 1 (1.27%) Jenkins
General
1 50 (63.29%) Banking
2 47 (59.49%) Finance
3 46 (58.23%) Investment Banking
4 38 (48.10%) Front Office
5 12 (15.19%) Social Skills
6 5 (6.33%) Analytical Skills
7 4 (5.06%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 4 (5.06%) Law
8 3 (3.80%) Legal
8 3 (3.80%) Organisational Skills
9 1 (1.27%) Aviation
9 1 (1.27%) Health Technology
9 1 (1.27%) Marketing
9 1 (1.27%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 38 (48.10%) gRPC
1 38 (48.10%) NumPy
1 38 (48.10%) Pandas
1 38 (48.10%) Protocol Buffers
1 38 (48.10%) SciPy
2 16 (20.25%) Spring
3 15 (18.99%) Spring Boot
4 13 (16.46%) Kafka
5 10 (12.66%) Hibernate
6 6 (7.59%) PySpark
6 6 (7.59%) REST
7 4 (5.06%) JPA
8 3 (3.80%) RabbitMQ
8 3 (3.80%) XML
9 2 (2.53%) AngularJS
9 2 (2.53%) JSON
9 2 (2.53%) SOAP
10 1 (1.27%) OAuth
10 1 (1.27%) OpenID
10 1 (1.27%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 38 (48.10%) Derivative
1 38 (48.10%) Equities
1 38 (48.10%) Fixed Income
1 38 (48.10%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
1 38 (48.10%) Hedge funds
2 8 (10.13%) Client/Server
3 6 (7.59%) Cloud Native
3 6 (7.59%) PropTech
4 5 (6.33%) Data Protection Act
5 4 (5.06%) Virtual Team
6 3 (3.80%) Greenfield Project
6 3 (3.80%) Self-Motivation
7 2 (2.53%) Blockchain
8 1 (1.27%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 3 (3.80%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 62 (78.48%) Software Engineering
2 55 (69.62%) Agile
3 38 (48.10%) Asset Management
4 36 (45.57%) Line Management
5 24 (30.38%) Investment Management
6 17 (21.52%) Problem-Solving
7 12 (15.19%) Microservices
8 11 (13.92%) TDD
9 10 (12.66%) Mentoring
10 7 (8.86%) Migration
11 6 (7.59%) E-Commerce
12 5 (6.33%) Data Protection
12 5 (6.33%) DevOps
12 5 (6.33%) Fintech
13 4 (5.06%) API Integration
13 4 (5.06%) Biotechnology
13 4 (5.06%) Continuous Improvement
13 4 (5.06%) Infrastructure as Code
13 4 (5.06%) Kanban
13 4 (5.06%) Multithreading
Programming Languages
1 79 (100.00%) Java
2 43 (54.43%) Python
3 40 (50.63%) JavaScript
4 38 (48.10%) TypeScript
5 19 (24.05%) SQL
6 12 (15.19%) Kotlin
7 8 (10.13%) Scala
8 2 (2.53%) PHP
8 2 (2.53%) Ruby
9 1 (1.27%) Go
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (6.33%) QA
System Software
1 8 (10.13%) Docker
2 1 (1.27%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 14 (17.72%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 6 (7.59%) Bloomberg
1 6 (7.59%) Reuters
2 1 (1.27%) Cloudera
2 1 (1.27%) Informatica