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 31 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
31 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 32 24 20
Rank change year-on-year -8 -4 -8
Permanent jobs citing Java 591 604 1,039
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 5.98% 9.15% 12.33%
As % of the Programming Languages category 19.29% 24.44% 24.32%
Number of salaries quoted 423 326 544
10th Percentile £34,000 £38,750 £37,270
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,447 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £61,625 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.69% +12.05% +4.76%
75th Percentile £72,500 £76,250 £73,750
90th Percentile £83,750 £83,875 £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 3,063 2,471 4,273
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 30.99% 37.43% 50.71%
Number of salaries quoted 2,397 1,622 2,776
10th Percentile £32,500 £32,500 £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% +13.10%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £82,500
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 31 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 31 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 -1 236 £60,000 -7.69% 36
Bristol -11 190 £60,000 -7.69% 59
Dorset +10 73 £52,500 -4.55% 11
Devon -1 40 £36,984 -12.98% 3
Wiltshire -34 27 £35,000 -23.50% 14
Somerset -7 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 (5.75%) Apache
2 29 (4.91%) Apache Spark
3 13 (2.20%) Confluence
4 5 (0.85%) Tomcat
5 4 (0.68%) Oracle Workflow
5 4 (0.68%) SharePoint
6 3 (0.51%) ArcGIS
6 3 (0.51%) GeoServer
6 3 (0.51%) GlassFish
6 3 (0.51%) JBoss
6 3 (0.51%) SAS
7 2 (0.34%) Drupal
Applications
1 13 (2.20%) Microsoft Excel
2 11 (1.86%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 6 (1.02%) Microsoft Office
4 4 (0.68%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 4 (0.68%) NEC Housing
2 2 (0.34%) iTrent
2 2 (0.34%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 268 (45.35%) AWS
2 203 (34.35%) Azure
3 75 (12.69%) OpenShift
4 53 (8.97%) GCP
5 39 (6.60%) SaaS
6 31 (5.25%) Microsoft 365
7 30 (5.08%) Serverless
8 28 (4.74%) Power Platform
8 28 (4.74%) PowerApps
9 26 (4.40%) AWS Lambda
10 20 (3.38%) Amazon EKS
11 19 (3.21%) npm
12 18 (3.05%) AWS CloudFormation
13 15 (2.54%) GitHub
14 14 (2.37%) Power Automate
15 10 (1.69%) Firebase
16 8 (1.35%) Amazon EC2
16 8 (1.35%) Amazon S3
17 5 (0.85%) Azure DevOps
18 4 (0.68%) Amazon CloudWatch
Communications & Networking
1 45 (7.61%) DNS
2 43 (7.28%) DHCP
3 39 (6.60%) HTTP
3 39 (6.60%) TCP/IP
4 23 (3.89%) AMQP
5 10 (1.69%) Firewall
5 10 (1.69%) Network Security
6 4 (0.68%) VPN
6 4 (0.68%) VSAN
7 3 (0.51%) Reverse Proxy
8 2 (0.34%) Internet
9 1 (0.17%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 42 (7.11%) Relational Database
2 37 (6.26%) Big Data
3 30 (5.08%) SQL Server
4 29 (4.91%) Hadoop
5 27 (4.57%) MySQL
6 22 (3.72%) PostgreSQL
7 17 (2.88%) Cloudera CDH
8 16 (2.71%) Elasticsearch
9 15 (2.54%) NoSQL
10 14 (2.37%) Power BI
11 13 (2.20%) Data Lake
11 13 (2.20%) Data Warehouse
12 12 (2.03%) BigQuery
13 10 (1.69%) Amazon RDS
13 10 (1.69%) MongoDB
14 8 (1.35%) Data Mining
14 8 (1.35%) Flink
14 8 (1.35%) RDBMS
15 7 (1.18%) SQLite
16 5 (0.85%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 54 (9.14%) Jenkins
2 47 (7.95%) Git
3 41 (6.94%) GitLab
4 25 (4.23%) JIRA
5 22 (3.72%) Subversion
6 20 (3.38%) Selenium
7 17 (2.88%) Visual Studio
8 16 (2.71%) Cucumber
9 15 (2.54%) Eclipse
10 14 (2.37%) Maven
11 13 (2.20%) Storybook
12 11 (1.86%) Cypress.io
12 11 (1.86%) LabVIEW
13 9 (1.52%) NetBeans
14 8 (1.35%) JUnit
15 7 (1.18%) Oracle Forms
16 6 (1.02%) SonarQube
17 5 (0.85%) IntelliJ
18 4 (0.68%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
18 4 (0.68%) Toad
General
1 120 (20.30%) Social Skills
2 106 (17.94%) Finance
3 77 (13.03%) Aerospace
4 38 (6.43%) Analytical Skills
5 36 (6.09%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 34 (5.75%) Banking
7 30 (5.08%) Fire and Rescue
8 29 (4.91%) Public Sector
9 23 (3.89%) Telecoms
10 19 (3.21%) Financial Institution
11 17 (2.88%) Electronics
12 16 (2.71%) Law
12 16 (2.71%) Military
13 15 (2.54%) Marketing
13 15 (2.54%) Retail
14 14 (2.37%) Tech for Good
15 10 (1.69%) Presentation Skills
16 8 (1.35%) Games
16 8 (1.35%) Manufacturing
16 8 (1.35%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 184 (31.13%) Software Engineer
2 182 (30.80%) Developer
3 131 (22.17%) Senior
4 66 (11.17%) Lead
5 60 (10.15%) Java Engineer
6 57 (9.64%) Java Developer
7 55 (9.31%) Software Developer
8 50 (8.46%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
9 41 (6.94%) Infrastructure Engineer
10 40 (6.77%) Java Software Engineer
11 38 (6.43%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
12 36 (6.09%) Senior Software Engineer
13 33 (5.58%) Senior Developer
14 26 (4.40%) Applications Developer
15 25 (4.23%) Architect
16 23 (3.89%) Full Stack Developer
17 15 (2.54%) DevOps Engineer
17 15 (2.54%) Lead Developer
17 15 (2.54%) Technical Engineer
18 14 (2.37%) Senior Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 117 (19.80%) React
2 107 (18.10%) Spring
3 83 (14.04%) Spring Boot
4 78 (13.20%) AngularJS
5 57 (9.64%) Node.js
6 51 (8.63%) REST
7 50 (8.46%) HTML
8 44 (7.45%) Kafka
9 41 (6.94%) CSS
10 33 (5.58%) Swagger
11 30 (5.08%) OpenAPI
12 28 (4.74%) .NET
13 26 (4.40%) RESTful
14 22 (3.72%) RabbitMQ
15 19 (3.21%) Hibernate
16 18 (3.05%) gRPC
17 17 (2.88%) Material-UI
18 13 (2.20%) HTML5
18 13 (2.20%) Sass
19 10 (1.69%) Ionic Framework
Miscellaneous
1 40 (6.77%) Private Cloud
2 29 (4.91%) Cloud Native
3 13 (2.20%) Self-Motivation
4 12 (2.03%) Algorithms
4 12 (2.03%) Data Centre
4 12 (2.03%) Greenfield Project
4 12 (2.03%) Public Cloud
5 9 (1.52%) Data Structures
5 9 (1.52%) Driving Licence
6 7 (1.18%) Animation
6 7 (1.18%) Distributed Systems
6 7 (1.18%) Fibre Optics
6 7 (1.18%) Low-Code
6 7 (1.18%) Video Editing
7 5 (0.85%) Blockchain
7 5 (0.85%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 5 (0.85%) Linux Command Line
7 5 (0.85%) Management Information System
7 5 (0.85%) Product Ownership
7 5 (0.85%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 118 (19.97%) Linux
2 79 (13.37%) Windows
3 57 (9.64%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 26 (4.40%) Apple iOS
5 18 (3.05%) Android
6 17 (2.88%) CentOS
6 17 (2.88%) Debian
6 17 (2.88%) Ubuntu
7 11 (1.86%) Unix
8 7 (1.18%) AIX
8 7 (1.18%) Windows Server
9 3 (0.51%) Solaris
10 1 (0.17%) FreeBSD
10 1 (0.17%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 289 (48.90%) Agile
2 265 (44.84%) Software Engineering
3 150 (25.38%) DevOps
4 118 (19.97%) Problem-Solving
5 96 (16.24%) Microservices
6 94 (15.91%) Scrum
7 87 (14.72%) Continuous Integration
8 83 (14.04%) CI/CD
8 83 (14.04%) Collaborative Working
9 77 (13.03%) Full Stack Development
10 75 (12.69%) Actionable Insight
10 75 (12.69%) Open Source
11 68 (11.51%) Test Automation
12 60 (10.15%) SDLC
13 58 (9.81%) Containerisation
14 56 (9.48%) Software Architecture
15 55 (9.31%) Mentoring
16 51 (8.63%) Computer Science
17 48 (8.12%) Infrastructure Engineering
18 43 (7.28%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 277 (46.87%) Python
2 187 (31.64%) JavaScript
3 132 (22.34%) SQL
4 82 (13.87%) C#
5 72 (12.18%) TypeScript
6 59 (9.98%) Bash
7 54 (9.14%) PowerShell
8 37 (6.26%) C
9 36 (6.09%) C++
10 33 (5.58%) Go
11 31 (5.25%) Scala
12 23 (3.89%) PHP
13 22 (3.72%) Shell Script
14 15 (2.54%) Kotlin
15 14 (2.37%) Swift
16 11 (1.86%) Rust
17 10 (1.69%) Objective-C
18 8 (1.35%) Ruby
19 7 (1.18%) R
20 6 (1.02%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 229 (38.75%) Security Cleared
2 105 (17.77%) DV Cleared
3 97 (16.41%) SC Cleared
4 83 (14.04%) Degree
5 29 (4.91%) Computer Science Degree
6 13 (2.20%) HNC
7 7 (1.18%) AWS Certification
8 6 (1.02%) SANS
9 5 (0.85%) CISA
9 5 (0.85%) CISM
9 5 (0.85%) CISSP
9 5 (0.85%) CRISC
10 4 (0.68%) CCNA
10 4 (0.68%) CCNP
10 4 (0.68%) Cisco Certification
10 4 (0.68%) PMI Certification
11 3 (0.51%) AWS Certified Developer
11 3 (0.51%) Azure Certification
11 3 (0.51%) Master's Degree
11 3 (0.51%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 30 (5.08%) QA
2 9 (1.52%) Data Quality
3 7 (1.18%) ISO 9001
3 7 (1.18%) SLA
4 6 (1.02%) NIST
4 6 (1.02%) TickIT
5 3 (0.51%) Def Stans
5 3 (0.51%) IEC 61508
6 2 (0.34%) PCI DSS
6 2 (0.34%) SEPA
7 1 (0.17%) Accessibility
7 1 (0.17%) AQAP
System Software
1 144 (24.37%) Docker
2 45 (7.61%) VMware Infrastructure
3 43 (7.28%) Hyper-V
4 8 (1.35%) Active Directory
5 5 (0.85%) VMware ESXi
6 2 (0.34%) Virtual Servers
7 1 (0.17%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 147 (24.87%) Kubernetes
2 82 (13.87%) Ansible
3 60 (10.15%) Puppet
4 38 (6.43%) Terraform
5 9 (1.52%) Progress Chef
6 7 (1.18%) Kibana
6 7 (1.18%) Prometheus
7 5 (0.85%) Docker Swarm
7 5 (0.85%) Grafana
7 5 (0.85%) Opsgenie
8 3 (0.51%) Argo
8 3 (0.51%) Oracle Statspack
8 3 (0.51%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 82 (13.87%) Microsoft
2 59 (9.98%) Red Hat
3 45 (7.61%) VMware
4 36 (6.09%) Google
5 34 (5.75%) Oracle
6 17 (2.88%) SaltStack
7 14 (2.37%) Atlassian
8 10 (1.69%) Xamarin
9 9 (1.52%) SAP
10 8 (1.35%) Cisco
10 8 (1.35%) Teradata
11 7 (1.18%) AppDynamics
12 5 (0.85%) Citrix
13 4 (0.68%) Civica
13 4 (0.68%) HP
13 4 (0.68%) NEC
14 3 (0.51%) Cognizant
14 3 (0.51%) New Relic
14 3 (0.51%) NGA Human Resources
14 3 (0.51%) Northgate