Java Jobs in the South West

Java
England > South West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for Java skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Java over the 6 months to 15 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
15 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 30 23 20
Rank change year-on-year -7 -3 -8
Permanent jobs citing Java 596 636 974
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 6.44% 9.49% 11.96%
As % of the Programming Languages category 19.68% 25.27% 23.27%
Number of salaries quoted 439 315 537
10th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £46,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% +9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £72,500 £75,625 £73,675
90th Percentile £83,750 £83,250 £87,500
England median annual salary £73,805 £80,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -7.74% +10.34% +11.54%

All Programming Languages
South West

Java is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 3,028 2,517 4,186
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 32.72% 37.56% 51.40%
Number of salaries quoted 2,400 1,622 2,804
10th Percentile £32,500 £33,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £42,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £66,250 £71,250 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £81,250
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +8.70%

Java
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Java as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Java in the South West

Java
Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Java in the South West.

Salary trend for Java in the South West

Java
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Java in the South West over the 6 months to 15 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Java in the South West

Java
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Java within the South West region over the 6 months to 15 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
Gloucestershire -5 229 £60,000 -7.69% 31
Bristol -11 206 £62,500 -3.85% 57
Dorset +3 71 £52,500 -2.33% 11
Devon +2 40 £36,984 -7.54% 8
Wiltshire -32 26 £35,000 -23.50% 7
Somerset -15 13 £50,000 -9.09% 11
Java
England

Java
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 34 (5.70%) Apache
2 28 (4.70%) Apache Spark
3 14 (2.35%) Confluence
4 5 (0.84%) Tomcat
5 4 (0.67%) JBoss
5 4 (0.67%) Oracle Workflow
5 4 (0.67%) SharePoint
6 3 (0.50%) ArcGIS
6 3 (0.50%) Captiva
6 3 (0.50%) FileNet
6 3 (0.50%) GeoServer
6 3 (0.50%) GlassFish
6 3 (0.50%) SAS
6 3 (0.50%) WebSphere
7 2 (0.34%) Drupal
7 2 (0.34%) Mule
8 1 (0.17%) Red Hat Fuse
Applications
1 13 (2.18%) Microsoft Excel
2 11 (1.85%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 6 (1.01%) Microsoft Office
4 4 (0.67%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 4 (0.67%) NEC Housing
2 1 (0.17%) iTrent
2 1 (0.17%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 265 (44.46%) AWS
2 205 (34.40%) Azure
3 72 (12.08%) OpenShift
4 62 (10.40%) GCP
5 35 (5.87%) SaaS
6 33 (5.54%) Serverless
7 31 (5.20%) Microsoft 365
8 28 (4.70%) Power Platform
8 28 (4.70%) PowerApps
9 27 (4.53%) AWS Lambda
10 19 (3.19%) Amazon EKS
10 19 (3.19%) GitHub
10 19 (3.19%) npm
11 16 (2.68%) AWS CloudFormation
12 14 (2.35%) Power Automate
13 10 (1.68%) Amazon S3
13 10 (1.68%) Firebase
14 9 (1.51%) Amazon EC2
15 6 (1.01%) Azure DevOps
16 5 (0.84%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 39 (6.54%) DHCP
1 39 (6.54%) DNS
2 35 (5.87%) HTTP
2 35 (5.87%) TCP/IP
3 22 (3.69%) AMQP
4 10 (1.68%) Network Security
5 8 (1.34%) Firewall
6 4 (0.67%) VPN
6 4 (0.67%) VSAN
7 3 (0.50%) Reverse Proxy
8 2 (0.34%) Internet
9 1 (0.17%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 45 (7.55%) Relational Database
2 39 (6.54%) Big Data
3 30 (5.03%) MySQL
3 30 (5.03%) SQL Server
4 28 (4.70%) Hadoop
5 24 (4.03%) PostgreSQL
6 20 (3.36%) NoSQL
7 18 (3.02%) Elasticsearch
8 16 (2.68%) Cloudera CDH
9 15 (2.52%) Data Warehouse
10 14 (2.35%) BigQuery
10 14 (2.35%) Power BI
11 13 (2.18%) Data Lake
12 12 (2.01%) Amazon RDS
12 12 (2.01%) MongoDB
13 10 (1.68%) RDBMS
14 8 (1.34%) Data Mining
14 8 (1.34%) Flink
15 7 (1.17%) Oracle Database
15 7 (1.17%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 61 (10.23%) Jenkins
2 55 (9.23%) Git
3 42 (7.05%) GitLab
4 28 (4.70%) JIRA
5 24 (4.03%) Selenium
6 23 (3.86%) Subversion
7 19 (3.19%) Cucumber
8 17 (2.85%) Maven
9 16 (2.68%) Visual Studio
10 15 (2.52%) Eclipse
11 14 (2.35%) Cypress.io
12 13 (2.18%) Storybook
13 10 (1.68%) LabVIEW
13 10 (1.68%) Oracle Forms
14 8 (1.34%) NetBeans
14 8 (1.34%) SonarQube
15 7 (1.17%) JUnit
16 6 (1.01%) IntelliJ
17 4 (0.67%) Toad
17 4 (0.67%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 121 (20.30%) Social Skills
2 115 (19.30%) Finance
3 67 (11.24%) Aerospace
4 44 (7.38%) Banking
5 38 (6.38%) Analytical Skills
5 38 (6.38%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 32 (5.37%) Public Sector
7 30 (5.03%) Fire and Rescue
8 23 (3.86%) Telecoms
9 19 (3.19%) Financial Institution
9 19 (3.19%) Retail
10 17 (2.85%) Electronics
11 16 (2.68%) Law
12 15 (2.52%) Military
12 15 (2.52%) Tech for Good
13 14 (2.35%) Marketing
14 11 (1.85%) Presentation Skills
15 10 (1.68%) Games
16 8 (1.34%) Manufacturing
16 8 (1.34%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 188 (31.54%) Developer
2 186 (31.21%) Software Engineer
3 129 (21.64%) Senior
4 69 (11.58%) Lead
5 62 (10.40%) Java Developer
6 58 (9.73%) Java Engineer
6 58 (9.73%) Software Developer
7 45 (7.55%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
8 38 (6.38%) Java Software Engineer
8 38 (6.38%) Senior Software Engineer
9 37 (6.21%) Infrastructure Engineer
10 34 (5.70%) Senior Developer
10 34 (5.70%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
11 27 (4.53%) Applications Developer
12 24 (4.03%) Architect
13 21 (3.52%) Full Stack Developer
14 17 (2.85%) DevOps Engineer
14 17 (2.85%) Lead Developer
15 16 (2.68%) Data Engineer
16 15 (2.52%) Senior Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 120 (20.13%) React
2 115 (19.30%) Spring
3 89 (14.93%) Spring Boot
4 79 (13.26%) AngularJS
5 58 (9.73%) Node.js
6 49 (8.22%) HTML
6 49 (8.22%) Kafka
6 49 (8.22%) REST
7 41 (6.88%) CSS
8 32 (5.37%) Swagger
9 29 (4.87%) OpenAPI
9 29 (4.87%) RESTful
10 28 (4.70%) .NET
11 25 (4.19%) Hibernate
12 21 (3.52%) RabbitMQ
13 17 (2.85%) gRPC
14 16 (2.68%) Material-UI
15 13 (2.18%) HTML5
15 13 (2.18%) Sass
16 10 (1.68%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 46 (7.72%) Private Cloud
2 29 (4.87%) Cloud Native
3 18 (3.02%) Public Cloud
4 13 (2.18%) Self-Motivation
5 12 (2.01%) Algorithms
5 12 (2.01%) Data Centre
5 12 (2.01%) Greenfield Project
6 9 (1.51%) Data Structures
6 9 (1.51%) Driving Licence
6 9 (1.51%) Product Ownership
7 7 (1.17%) Animation
7 7 (1.17%) Distributed Systems
7 7 (1.17%) Fibre Optics
7 7 (1.17%) Low-Code
7 7 (1.17%) Video Editing
8 6 (1.01%) Blockchain
8 6 (1.01%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 5 (0.84%) Linux Command Line
9 5 (0.84%) Management Information System
9 5 (0.84%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 118 (19.80%) Linux
2 76 (12.75%) Windows
3 52 (8.72%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 27 (4.53%) Apple iOS
5 19 (3.19%) Android
6 16 (2.68%) CentOS
6 16 (2.68%) Debian
6 16 (2.68%) Ubuntu
7 14 (2.35%) Unix
8 7 (1.17%) AIX
8 7 (1.17%) Windows Server
9 3 (0.50%) Solaris
10 1 (0.17%) FreeBSD
10 1 (0.17%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 296 (49.66%) Agile
2 267 (44.80%) Software Engineering
3 158 (26.51%) DevOps
4 123 (20.64%) Problem-Solving
5 100 (16.78%) Microservices
6 93 (15.60%) Continuous Integration
6 93 (15.60%) Scrum
7 81 (13.59%) CI/CD
8 79 (13.26%) Actionable Insight
9 77 (12.92%) Open Source
10 76 (12.75%) Collaborative Working
10 76 (12.75%) Test Automation
11 74 (12.42%) Full Stack Development
12 64 (10.74%) Containerisation
13 61 (10.23%) SDLC
14 54 (9.06%) Mentoring
15 52 (8.72%) Software Architecture
16 51 (8.56%) Computer Science
17 44 (7.38%) Infrastructure Engineering
17 44 (7.38%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 276 (46.31%) Python
2 190 (31.88%) JavaScript
3 145 (24.33%) SQL
4 82 (13.76%) C#
5 71 (11.91%) TypeScript
6 59 (9.90%) Bash
7 50 (8.39%) PowerShell
8 38 (6.38%) C++
9 37 (6.21%) C
10 36 (6.04%) Go
11 31 (5.20%) Scala
12 23 (3.86%) PHP
13 22 (3.69%) Shell Script
14 17 (2.85%) Kotlin
15 14 (2.35%) Swift
16 12 (2.01%) Rust
17 10 (1.68%) Objective-C
17 10 (1.68%) Ruby
18 7 (1.17%) R
19 5 (0.84%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 218 (36.58%) Security Cleared
2 96 (16.11%) DV Cleared
3 88 (14.77%) SC Cleared
4 82 (13.76%) Degree
5 29 (4.87%) Computer Science Degree
6 13 (2.18%) HNC
7 7 (1.17%) AWS Certification
8 6 (1.01%) SANS
9 5 (0.84%) CISA
9 5 (0.84%) CISM
9 5 (0.84%) CISSP
9 5 (0.84%) CRISC
10 4 (0.67%) CCNA
10 4 (0.67%) CCNP
10 4 (0.67%) Cisco Certification
10 4 (0.67%) PMI Certification
11 3 (0.50%) AWS Certified Developer
11 3 (0.50%) Master's Degree
11 3 (0.50%) PRINCE2 Certification
12 1 (0.17%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 33 (5.54%) QA
2 9 (1.51%) Data Quality
3 7 (1.17%) SLA
4 6 (1.01%) ISO 9001
4 6 (1.01%) NIST
4 6 (1.01%) TickIT
5 3 (0.50%) GDPR
6 2 (0.34%) Def Stans
6 2 (0.34%) IEC 61508
6 2 (0.34%) SEPA
7 1 (0.17%) Accessibility
7 1 (0.17%) AQAP
7 1 (0.17%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 151 (25.34%) Docker
2 41 (6.88%) VMware Infrastructure
3 39 (6.54%) Hyper-V
4 8 (1.34%) Active Directory
5 5 (0.84%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (0.17%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 155 (26.01%) Kubernetes
2 79 (13.26%) Ansible
3 56 (9.40%) Puppet
4 39 (6.54%) Terraform
5 10 (1.68%) Progress Chef
6 7 (1.17%) Kibana
6 7 (1.17%) Prometheus
7 5 (0.84%) Argo
7 5 (0.84%) Docker Swarm
7 5 (0.84%) Grafana
7 5 (0.84%) Opsgenie
8 3 (0.50%) Oracle Statspack
8 3 (0.50%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 82 (13.76%) Microsoft
2 54 (9.06%) Red Hat
3 41 (6.88%) VMware
4 40 (6.71%) Oracle
5 37 (6.21%) Google
6 16 (2.68%) SaltStack
7 13 (2.18%) Atlassian
8 11 (1.85%) SAP
9 10 (1.68%) Xamarin
10 8 (1.34%) Cisco
10 8 (1.34%) Teradata
11 7 (1.17%) AppDynamics
12 5 (0.84%) Citrix
12 5 (0.84%) IBM
13 4 (0.67%) Civica
13 4 (0.67%) HP
13 4 (0.67%) NEC
14 3 (0.50%) New Relic
14 3 (0.50%) Pega
14 3 (0.50%) ServiceNow