Java Engineer Jobs in London

Java Engineer
England > London

The median Java Engineer salary in London is £100,000 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 265 200 206
Rank change year-on-year -65 +6 +26
Permanent jobs requiring a Java Engineer 266 580 1,610
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 1.10% 1.82% 2.20%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.17% 1.91% 2.28%
Number of salaries quoted 237 523 643
10th Percentile £58,363 £58,750 £56,250
25th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £100,000 £100,000 £90,000
Median % change year-on-year - +11.11% +12.50%
75th Percentile £142,500 £130,000 £120,000
90th Percentile £150,000 £160,000 £130,000
England median annual salary £76,250 £90,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -15.28% +20.00% +14.07%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 22,824 30,324 70,462
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.47% 95.02% 96.25%
Number of salaries quoted 16,907 22,700 34,725
10th Percentile £37,500 £42,000 £41,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% -
75th Percentile £93,750 £95,000 £91,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £110,000
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,331 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.98% +0.55% +9.09%

Java Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Java Engineer in London

Java Engineer
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Java Engineer in London

Java Engineer
Salary Histogram in London

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

Salary histogram for Java Engineer in London

Java Engineer
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Java Engineer within the London 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
Central London -20 40 £95,000 +2.70% 3
South London +3 7 £24,000 -46.67%
East London - 6 £150,000 -
West London 0 1 £100,000 +73.91% 2
Java Engineer
England

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

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

1 266 (100.00%) Java
2 215 (80.83%) Software Engineering
3 206 (77.44%) AWS
4 153 (57.52%) Agile
5 140 (52.63%) Banking
6 133 (50.00%) Finance
7 127 (47.74%) Python
8 121 (45.49%) Investment Banking
9 114 (42.86%) Front Office
10 113 (42.48%) JavaScript
11 107 (40.23%) Fixed Income
12 106 (39.85%) Apache
12 106 (39.85%) Asset Management
13 105 (39.47%) Apache Airflow
13 105 (39.47%) Amazon Athena
13 105 (39.47%) dbt
14 103 (38.72%) Hedge funds
15 102 (38.35%) Derivative
15 102 (38.35%) gRPC
16 101 (37.97%) Apache Ignite
16 101 (37.97%) Dremio
16 101 (37.97%) Apache Arrow
16 101 (37.97%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
16 101 (37.97%) Equities
16 101 (37.97%) SciPy
16 101 (37.97%) NumPy
16 101 (37.97%) Protocol Buffers
16 101 (37.97%) TypeScript
16 101 (37.97%) Pandas
17 99 (37.22%) Investment Management

Java Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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
1 106 (39.85%) Apache
2 105 (39.47%) Apache Airflow
3 5 (1.88%) Confluence
4 2 (0.75%) Drupal
5 1 (0.38%) Apache Spark
5 1 (0.38%) Cloud Foundry
Applications
1 1 (0.38%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 206 (77.44%) AWS
2 105 (39.47%) dbt
3 97 (36.47%) Snowflake
4 58 (21.80%) GCP
5 37 (13.91%) Azure
6 16 (6.02%) Amazon EKS
7 6 (2.26%) Amazon ECS
8 5 (1.88%) AWS Step Functions
9 4 (1.50%) Amazon EMR
9 4 (1.50%) Amazon EventBridge
9 4 (1.50%) Dagster
9 4 (1.50%) Prefect
10 3 (1.13%) Amazon S3
10 3 (1.13%) SaaS
11 2 (0.75%) Amazon SQS
12 1 (0.38%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 1 (0.38%) Amazon Kinesis
12 1 (0.38%) AWS CodeCommit
12 1 (0.38%) AWS KMS
12 1 (0.38%) AWS Lambda
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.13%) HTTP
2 1 (0.38%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 105 (39.47%) Amazon Athena
2 101 (37.97%) Apache Arrow
2 101 (37.97%) Apache Ignite
2 101 (37.97%) Dremio
3 97 (36.47%) Data Lake
4 40 (15.04%) PostgreSQL
5 14 (5.26%) NoSQL
6 12 (4.51%) MySQL
7 9 (3.38%) MongoDB
7 9 (3.38%) Relational Database
8 6 (2.26%) RDBMS
9 4 (1.50%) Data Hub
9 4 (1.50%) Metadata
10 3 (1.13%) MariaDB
11 2 (0.75%) Amazon RDS
11 2 (0.75%) Elasticsearch
12 1 (0.38%) Apache Cassandra
12 1 (0.38%) DynamoDB
12 1 (0.38%) Flink
12 1 (0.38%) Redis
Development Applications
1 14 (5.26%) Git
2 12 (4.51%) TeamCity
3 10 (3.76%) JIRA
4 9 (3.38%) Cucumber
5 5 (1.88%) Maven
6 4 (1.50%) Jenkins
7 3 (1.13%) GitLab
8 2 (0.75%) Atlassian Bamboo
9 1 (0.38%) Mockito
9 1 (0.38%) mountebank
9 1 (0.38%) Oracle Forms
9 1 (0.38%) REST Assured
9 1 (0.38%) Subversion
General
1 140 (52.63%) Banking
2 133 (50.00%) Finance
3 121 (45.49%) Investment Banking
4 114 (42.86%) Front Office
5 33 (12.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 25 (9.40%) Law
7 16 (6.02%) Public Sector
8 14 (5.26%) Social Skills
9 10 (3.76%) Legal
9 10 (3.76%) Retail
10 9 (3.38%) Analytical Skills
11 8 (3.01%) Tech for Good
12 4 (1.50%) Financial Institution
13 2 (0.75%) Organisational Skills
14 1 (0.38%) Aeronautics
14 1 (0.38%) Automotive
14 1 (0.38%) Aviation
14 1 (0.38%) Back Office
14 1 (0.38%) Music Industry
14 1 (0.38%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 102 (38.35%) gRPC
2 101 (37.97%) NumPy
2 101 (37.97%) Pandas
2 101 (37.97%) Protocol Buffers
2 101 (37.97%) SciPy
3 48 (18.05%) Spring
4 45 (16.92%) Spring Boot
5 30 (11.28%) Kafka
6 14 (5.26%) RESTful
7 12 (4.51%) Node.js
7 12 (4.51%) React
8 8 (3.01%) AngularJS
9 6 (2.26%) Hibernate
9 6 (2.26%) OAuth
9 6 (2.26%) OpenAPI
9 6 (2.26%) OpenID
9 6 (2.26%) Vue
10 5 (1.88%) REST
11 4 (1.50%) JPA
11 4 (1.50%) Lambda Expressions
Miscellaneous
1 107 (40.23%) Fixed Income
2 103 (38.72%) Hedge funds
3 102 (38.35%) Derivative
4 101 (37.97%) Equities
4 101 (37.97%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 42 (15.79%) Pricing Data
6 32 (12.03%) Cloud Native
7 10 (3.76%) Blog
8 6 (2.26%) Client/Server
8 6 (2.26%) Distributed Systems
9 4 (1.50%) Data Protection Act
9 4 (1.50%) Greenfield Project
9 4 (1.50%) Virtual Team
10 3 (1.13%) Public Cloud
11 2 (0.75%) Blockchain
11 2 (0.75%) PKI
11 2 (0.75%) Private Cloud
11 2 (0.75%) Product Ownership
12 1 (0.38%) Legacy Applications
12 1 (0.38%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 1 (0.38%) Linux
1 1 (0.38%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 215 (80.83%) Software Engineering
2 153 (57.52%) Agile
3 106 (39.85%) Asset Management
4 99 (37.22%) Investment Management
5 76 (28.57%) Microservices
6 36 (13.53%) TDD
7 34 (12.78%) Fintech
7 34 (12.78%) Test Automation
8 32 (12.03%) CI/CD
9 29 (10.90%) Greeks
10 27 (10.15%) Mentoring
11 26 (9.77%) Line Management
12 18 (6.77%) BDD
12 18 (6.77%) Continuous Deployment
12 18 (6.77%) Continuous Improvement
13 14 (5.26%) Coaching
13 14 (5.26%) Electronic Trading
14 13 (4.89%) DevOps
15 12 (4.51%) Problem-Solving
15 12 (4.51%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 266 (100.00%) Java
2 127 (47.74%) Python
3 113 (42.48%) JavaScript
4 101 (37.97%) TypeScript
5 40 (15.04%) Kotlin
6 21 (7.89%) SQL
7 13 (4.89%) C#
7 13 (4.89%) Scala
8 8 (3.01%) Go
9 6 (2.26%) C
10 4 (1.50%) Ruby
11 2 (0.75%) PHP
11 2 (0.75%) Rust
12 1 (0.38%) Bash
12 1 (0.38%) Dart
12 1 (0.38%) F#
12 1 (0.38%) Perl
12 1 (0.38%) R
Qualifications
1 11 (4.14%) Degree
2 7 (2.63%) Computer Science Degree
3 4 (1.50%) SC Cleared
3 4 (1.50%) Security Cleared
4 2 (0.75%) DV Cleared
5 1 (0.38%) AWS Certified Developer
5 1 (0.38%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 34 (12.78%) Data Quality
2 10 (3.76%) QA
System Software
1 24 (9.02%) Docker
Systems Management
1 59 (22.18%) Kubernetes
2 31 (11.65%) Terraform
3 16 (6.02%) Ansible
4 7 (2.63%) Grafana
5 2 (0.75%) Prometheus
6 1 (0.38%) Istio
6 1 (0.38%) Kibana
Vendors
1 6 (2.26%) YouTube
2 4 (1.50%) Oracle
3 1 (0.38%) Atlassian
3 1 (0.38%) CA Agile Central
3 1 (0.38%) Google
3 1 (0.38%) ServiceNow
3 1 (0.38%) Xamarin