Java Software Engineer Jobs in Glasgow

Java Software Engineer
Scotland > Glasgow

The median Java Software Engineer salary in Glasgow is £104,357 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 24 112 119
Rank change year-on-year +88 +7 -34
Permanent jobs requiring a Java Software Engineer 772 12 12
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow 19.37% 0.80% 0.74%
As % of the Job Titles category 19.74% 0.93% 0.76%
Number of salaries quoted 1 3 9
10th Percentile - £61,750 £43,500
25th Percentile - £62,500 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £104,357 £67,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +54.60% -10.00% +53.85%
75th Percentile - £72,500 £85,000
90th Percentile - £73,250 -
Scotland median annual salary £50,000 £67,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -25.93% -3.57% +55.56%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Glasgow

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Glasgow. 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 Glasgow with a recognized job title 3,910 1,288 1,572
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 98.12% 85.75% 97.52%
Number of salaries quoted 923 629 861
10th Percentile £31,250 £32,000 £28,750
25th Percentile £40,833 £41,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £48,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +13.40% +7.78%
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £75,000 £73,750
Scotland median annual salary £52,500 £55,000 £54,000
% change year-on-year -4.55% +1.85% +13.68%

Java Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Job vacancy trend for Java Software Engineer in Glasgow

Java Software Engineer
Salary Trend in Glasgow

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

Salary trend for Java Software Engineer in Glasgow

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

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 Glasgow region featuring Java Software Engineer in the job title.

1 772 (100.00%) Java
1 772 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 771 (99.87%) Finance
2 771 (99.87%) Law
2 771 (99.87%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 746 (96.63%) Agile
4 680 (88.08%) SDLC
5 660 (85.49%) Operational Stability
6 648 (83.94%) CI/CD
7 567 (73.45%) Artificial Intelligence
7 567 (73.45%) Machine Learning
8 445 (57.64%) SQL
9 413 (53.50%) Spring
10 403 (52.20%) Community of Practice
11 309 (40.03%) AWS
12 291 (37.69%) Marketing
13 289 (37.44%) Continuous Improvement
14 287 (37.18%) Visualisation
15 282 (36.53%) Risk Management
16 267 (34.59%) React
17 263 (34.07%) Algorithms
18 258 (33.42%) Cloud Native
19 255 (33.03%) Legal
20 245 (31.74%) AngularJS
21 241 (31.22%) Full Stack Development
22 238 (30.83%) NoSQL
23 221 (28.63%) Banking
24 208 (26.94%) Decision-Making
25 194 (25.13%) Kafka
26 186 (24.09%) Apache Spark

Java Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow 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
1 186 (24.09%) Apache Spark
2 42 (5.44%) FileNet
3 32 (4.15%) Cloud Foundry
4 23 (2.98%) Apache
5 21 (2.72%) GemFire
6 14 (1.81%) Apache Airflow
7 1 (0.13%) Tuxedo
Cloud Services
1 309 (40.03%) AWS
2 42 (5.44%) Amazon S3
2 42 (5.44%) BlazeMeter
3 38 (4.92%) GCP
4 37 (4.79%) Azure
5 28 (3.63%) Amazon EKS
6 21 (2.72%) GitHub
7 14 (1.81%) Amazon ECS
8 12 (1.55%) Serverless
9 11 (1.42%) Amazon EC2
9 11 (1.42%) Amazon EMR
9 11 (1.42%) Amazon SQS
9 11 (1.42%) AWS Lambda
10 1 (0.13%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 1 (0.13%) Datadog
10 1 (0.13%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 17 (2.20%) Kerberos
Database & Business Intelligence
1 238 (30.83%) NoSQL
2 172 (22.28%) Big Data
3 96 (12.44%) Apache Cassandra
4 84 (10.88%) MongoDB
5 81 (10.49%) Elasticsearch
6 79 (10.23%) Hadoop
7 38 (4.92%) CockroachDB
8 34 (4.40%) Relational Database
9 25 (3.24%) Apache Hive
10 21 (2.72%) Hazelcast
11 17 (2.20%) Amazon Aurora
12 14 (1.81%) HBase
13 12 (1.55%) RDBMS
14 11 (1.42%) Electronic Patient Records
15 3 (0.39%) Amazon RDS
15 3 (0.39%) Oracle Database
15 3 (0.39%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 124 (16.06%) JUnit
2 84 (10.88%) Cypress.io
3 81 (10.49%) Jasmine
4 60 (7.77%) Karma Test Runner
4 60 (7.77%) Protractor
4 60 (7.77%) Selenium
4 60 (7.77%) WebDriver
5 43 (5.57%) Jenkins
6 27 (3.50%) JMeter
7 24 (3.11%) Cucumber
8 21 (2.72%) Jaeger
8 21 (2.72%) Mockito
9 19 (2.46%) Maven
10 12 (1.55%) Git
11 10 (1.30%) Gradle
12 9 (1.17%) JIRA
13 1 (0.13%) Spock
General
1 771 (99.87%) Finance
1 771 (99.87%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 771 (99.87%) Law
2 291 (37.69%) Marketing
3 255 (33.03%) Legal
4 221 (28.63%) Banking
5 168 (21.76%) Investment Banking
6 96 (12.44%) Influencing Skills
7 53 (6.87%) Private Banking
8 40 (5.18%) Social Skills
9 22 (2.85%) Prime Brokerage
10 14 (1.81%) Financial Institution
11 9 (1.17%) Analytical Skills
12 1 (0.13%) Games
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 413 (53.50%) Spring
2 267 (34.59%) React
3 245 (31.74%) AngularJS
4 194 (25.13%) Kafka
5 177 (22.93%) Spring Boot
6 167 (21.63%) J2EE
7 138 (17.88%) HTML
8 119 (15.41%) JMS
9 117 (15.16%) Hibernate
10 112 (14.51%) Node.js
10 112 (14.51%) Twitter Bootstrap
11 107 (13.86%) CSS
12 86 (11.14%) JSON
13 81 (10.49%) jQuery
14 69 (8.94%) REST
15 60 (7.77%) Jest
16 59 (7.64%) GraphQL
17 50 (6.48%) Web Services
18 49 (6.35%) JPA
19 47 (6.09%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 263 (34.07%) Algorithms
2 258 (33.42%) Cloud Native
3 92 (11.92%) Public Cloud
4 71 (9.20%) Data Structures
5 69 (8.94%) Onboarding
6 44 (5.70%) Reference Data
7 41 (5.31%) Legacy Code
8 28 (3.63%) Private Cloud
9 27 (3.50%) Market Risk
10 21 (2.72%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 21 (2.72%) Replication
11 14 (1.81%) Credit Risk
12 1 (0.13%) Distributed Applications
12 1 (0.13%) Distributed Computing
12 1 (0.13%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 37 (4.79%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 772 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 746 (96.63%) Agile
3 680 (88.08%) SDLC
4 660 (85.49%) Operational Stability
5 648 (83.94%) CI/CD
6 567 (73.45%) Artificial Intelligence
6 567 (73.45%) Machine Learning
7 403 (52.20%) Community of Practice
8 289 (37.44%) Continuous Improvement
9 287 (37.18%) Visualisation
10 282 (36.53%) Risk Management
11 241 (31.22%) Full Stack Development
12 208 (26.94%) Decision-Making
13 182 (23.58%) Microservices
14 128 (16.58%) Architectural Design
15 119 (15.41%) Performance Tuning
16 110 (14.25%) Information Architecture
17 105 (13.60%) TDD
18 97 (12.56%) Problem-Solving
19 90 (11.66%) BDD
Programming Languages
1 772 (100.00%) Java
2 445 (57.64%) SQL
3 139 (18.01%) Scala
4 105 (13.60%) JavaScript
5 92 (11.92%) TypeScript
6 69 (8.94%) Python
7 22 (2.85%) Groovy
8 2 (0.26%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 17 (2.20%) Degree
2 6 (0.78%) Computer Science Degree
2 6 (0.78%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (3.11%) SLA
2 11 (1.42%) Accessibility
3 9 (1.17%) QA
System Software
1 16 (2.07%) Docker
2 14 (1.81%) HDFS
3 2 (0.26%) Apache ZooKeeper
Systems Management
1 81 (10.49%) Kubernetes
2 61 (7.90%) Terraform
3 44 (5.70%) Grafana
4 22 (2.85%) Prometheus
5 21 (2.72%) HAProxy
5 21 (2.72%) ITRS Geneos
5 21 (2.72%) Kibana
5 21 (2.72%) Zipkin
6 7 (0.91%) Graphite
Vendors
1 155 (20.08%) Oracle
2 52 (6.74%) Databricks
3 47 (6.09%) Splunk
4 39 (5.05%) Dynatrace
5 22 (2.85%) Google
6 18 (2.33%) SaltStack
7 14 (1.81%) Cloudera
8 9 (1.17%) TOWER Software
9 2 (0.26%) IBM