Senior Java Developer Jobs in England

Senior Java Developer
UK > England

The median Senior Java Developer salary in England is £85,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 17 May 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
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 568 553 416
Rank change year-on-year -15 -137 -60
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Java Developer 263 405 1,189
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.30% 0.46% 0.88%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.32% 0.50% 0.92%
Number of salaries quoted 213 358 845
10th Percentile £59,250 £62,500 £52,500
25th Percentile £67,500 £70,000 £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £85,000 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +21.43%
75th Percentile £100,000 £108,750 £102,500
90th Percentile £121,000 £120,000 £126,250
UK median annual salary £82,500 £85,000 £85,000
% change year-on-year -2.94% - +25.93%

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 81,669 80,804 129,735
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.54% 91.51% 96.06%
Number of salaries quoted 60,824 51,446 74,737
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,125 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,000 £60,800 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.83% +1.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £82,500 £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%

Senior Java Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Java Developer in England

Senior Java Developer
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Java Developer in England.

Salary trend for Senior Java Developer in England

Senior Java Developer
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Java Developer in England over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior Java Developer in England

Senior Java Developer
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Java Developer within the England region over the 6 months to 17 May 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 +19 155 £100,000 +2.56% 34
South East +21 60 £70,000 - 17
North of England +47 25 £60,000 -14.29% 4
North West -1 17 £69,250 -23.06% 3
South West -27 15 £60,500 -13.57% 3
Yorkshire +74 6 £55,000 -10.20%
Midlands -24 5 £67,500 +12.50% 1
East of England +6 4 £58,750 -30.88%
West Midlands -2 3 £67,500 +12.50% 1
North East -6 2 £57,500 -17.86% 1
East Midlands -11 2 - -
Senior Java Developer
UK

Senior Java Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 17 May 2024, Senior Java Developer 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 Senior Java Developer in the job title.

1 263 (100.00%) Java
2 127 (48.29%) AWS
3 124 (47.15%) Spring
4 103 (39.16%) Finance
5 83 (31.56%) Microservices
5 83 (31.56%) Kubernetes
6 82 (31.18%) JavaScript
7 81 (30.80%) Agile
8 77 (29.28%) Docker
9 68 (25.86%) SQL
10 67 (25.48%) Spring Boot
11 62 (23.57%) AngularJS
11 62 (23.57%) Full Stack Development
12 59 (22.43%) Hibernate
13 51 (19.39%) TDD
14 47 (17.87%) Software Engineering
15 45 (17.11%) Banking
16 40 (15.21%) Social Skills
16 40 (15.21%) DevOps
16 40 (15.21%) Mentoring
17 38 (14.45%) React
18 36 (13.69%) Low Latency
18 36 (13.69%) Kafka
18 36 (13.69%) CI/CD
19 33 (12.55%) Fintech
20 32 (12.17%) Git
21 31 (11.79%) Computer Science
21 31 (11.79%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
22 28 (10.65%) SDLC
22 28 (10.65%) Multithreading

Senior Java Developer 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 15 (5.70%) Confluence
2 11 (4.18%) Apache
3 9 (3.42%) OpenStack
4 7 (2.66%) JBoss
4 7 (2.66%) Red Hat Fuse
5 5 (1.90%) Tomcat
6 4 (1.52%) Apache Spark
7 2 (0.76%) Apache Airflow
8 1 (0.38%) Drupal
8 1 (0.38%) GemFire
8 1 (0.38%) Jetty
8 1 (0.38%) Mule
8 1 (0.38%) nginx
8 1 (0.38%) Oracle Coherence
Business Applications
1 1 (0.38%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 127 (48.29%) AWS
2 26 (9.89%) Azure
3 18 (6.84%) Serverless
4 16 (6.08%) SaaS
5 9 (3.42%) Amazon ECS
5 9 (3.42%) Amazon EKS
5 9 (3.42%) GCP
6 7 (2.66%) AWS Lambda
7 5 (1.90%) Amazon SQS
7 5 (1.90%) GitHub
8 2 (0.76%) Azure DevOps
8 2 (0.76%) dbt
8 2 (0.76%) OpenShift
9 1 (0.38%) AWS CloudFormation
9 1 (0.38%) AWS CodeBuild
Communications & Networking
1 6 (2.28%) Internet
2 2 (0.76%) Bluetooth
2 2 (0.76%) HTTP
3 1 (0.38%) AMQP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (9.89%) Relational Database
2 23 (8.75%) MySQL
3 19 (7.22%) NoSQL
3 19 (7.22%) PostgreSQL
4 17 (6.46%) SQL Server
5 6 (2.28%) DynamoDB
6 4 (1.52%) Elasticsearch
6 4 (1.52%) Flink
6 4 (1.52%) Tick Data
7 3 (1.14%) Big Data
7 3 (1.14%) CouchDB
7 3 (1.14%) MongoDB
8 2 (0.76%) Amazon Athena
8 2 (0.76%) Apache Arrow
8 2 (0.76%) Apache Ignite
8 2 (0.76%) Dremio
9 1 (0.38%) RDBMS
9 1 (0.38%) Redis
Development Applications
1 32 (12.17%) Git
2 22 (8.37%) JUnit
3 18 (6.84%) Jenkins
3 18 (6.84%) JIRA
4 8 (3.04%) Maven
4 8 (3.04%) Selenium
5 4 (1.52%) IntelliJ
6 2 (0.76%) Cucumber
6 2 (0.76%) GitLab
6 2 (0.76%) Gradle
6 2 (0.76%) JHipster
7 1 (0.38%) Cypress.io
7 1 (0.38%) Eclipse
7 1 (0.38%) Mockito
General
1 103 (39.16%) Finance
2 45 (17.11%) Banking
3 40 (15.21%) Social Skills
4 22 (8.37%) Front Office
5 17 (6.46%) Investment Banking
6 13 (4.94%) Public Sector
7 9 (3.42%) Analytical Skills
8 8 (3.04%) Financial Institution
8 8 (3.04%) Tech for Good
9 7 (2.66%) Police
9 7 (2.66%) Retail Banking
10 5 (1.90%) Marketing
11 4 (1.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 3 (1.14%) Retail
13 2 (0.76%) Music Industry
14 1 (0.38%) Advertising
14 1 (0.38%) International Banking
14 1 (0.38%) Law
14 1 (0.38%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 124 (47.15%) Spring
2 67 (25.48%) Spring Boot
3 62 (23.57%) AngularJS
4 59 (22.43%) Hibernate
5 38 (14.45%) React
6 36 (13.69%) Kafka
7 22 (8.37%) RESTful
8 21 (7.98%) REST
9 18 (6.84%) Node.js
10 17 (6.46%) JMS
11 12 (4.56%) CSS
11 12 (4.56%) HTML
11 12 (4.56%) Web Services
12 10 (3.80%) SOAP
13 9 (3.42%) Apache Camel
13 9 (3.42%) Elastic Stack
13 9 (3.42%) GWT
13 9 (3.42%) JSON
14 8 (3.04%) jQuery
15 7 (2.66%) Spring MVC
Miscellaneous
1 31 (11.79%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 26 (9.89%) Greenfield Project
3 17 (6.46%) Distributed Systems
4 14 (5.32%) Enterprise Software
4 14 (5.32%) Equities
5 10 (3.80%) Client/Server
6 8 (3.04%) Algorithms
7 6 (2.28%) Legacy Systems
8 4 (1.52%) Derivative
8 4 (1.52%) Fixed Income
8 4 (1.52%) PropTech
8 4 (1.52%) Public Cloud
9 3 (1.14%) Data Protection Act
9 3 (1.14%) Hedge funds
9 3 (1.14%) NHS
9 3 (1.14%) Wiki
10 2 (0.76%) Cloud Native
10 2 (0.76%) Kindle
10 2 (0.76%) Management Information System
10 2 (0.76%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 10 (3.80%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 83 (31.56%) Microservices
2 81 (30.80%) Agile
3 62 (23.57%) Full Stack Development
4 51 (19.39%) TDD
5 47 (17.87%) Software Engineering
6 40 (15.21%) DevOps
6 40 (15.21%) Mentoring
7 36 (13.69%) CI/CD
7 36 (13.69%) Low Latency
8 33 (12.55%) Fintech
9 31 (11.79%) Computer Science
10 28 (10.65%) Multithreading
10 28 (10.65%) SDLC
11 26 (9.89%) Problem-Solving
12 22 (8.37%) Scrum
13 20 (7.60%) Integration Testing
14 17 (6.46%) BDD
15 16 (6.08%) OOD
16 15 (5.70%) Web Application Development
17 14 (5.32%) Continuous Integration
Programming Languages
1 263 (100.00%) Java
2 82 (31.18%) JavaScript
3 68 (25.86%) SQL
4 24 (9.13%) Python
5 13 (4.94%) Kotlin
6 11 (4.18%) TypeScript
7 6 (2.28%) Perl
8 5 (1.90%) C#
9 2 (0.76%) Go
9 2 (0.76%) Ruby
9 2 (0.76%) Scala
10 1 (0.38%) Bicep
10 1 (0.38%) C++
10 1 (0.38%) PHP
10 1 (0.38%) Rust
Qualifications
1 24 (9.13%) Degree
2 19 (7.22%) Security Cleared
3 17 (6.46%) SC Cleared
4 13 (4.94%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (0.76%) BPSS Clearance
5 2 (0.76%) DBS Check
5 2 (0.76%) Master's Degree
5 2 (0.76%) PhD
6 1 (0.38%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (4.18%) QA
2 1 (0.38%) Accessibility
System Software
1 77 (29.28%) Docker
2 2 (0.76%) Hyper-V
3 1 (0.38%) GridGain
Systems Management
1 83 (31.56%) Kubernetes
2 17 (6.46%) Ansible
3 6 (2.28%) Terraform
4 1 (0.38%) Grafana
4 1 (0.38%) Istio
4 1 (0.38%) Kibana
4 1 (0.38%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 19 (7.22%) Google
2 13 (4.94%) Oracle
3 9 (3.42%) WSO2
4 5 (1.90%) Sybase
5 4 (1.52%) Facebook
5 4 (1.52%) Vertica
6 3 (1.14%) Microsoft
7 2 (0.76%) Apple
8 1 (0.38%) Atlassian
8 1 (0.38%) SAP