Java Developer Jobs in the UK excluding London

Java Developer
UK > UK excluding London

The median Java Developer salary in the UK excluding London is £60,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 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
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 402 261 206
Rank change year-on-year -141 -55 -69
Permanent jobs requiring a Java Developer 426 745 1,412
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.56% 1.32% 1.91%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.59% 1.48% 1.99%
Number of salaries quoted 360 514 998
10th Percentile £37,350 £42,500 £40,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £48,750 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% +13.21%
75th Percentile £72,500 £75,000 £78,750
90th Percentile £86,250 £85,000 £87,500
UK median annual salary £75,000 £80,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -6.25% +6.67% +15.38%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding 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 the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 72,397 50,271 70,852
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.99% 88.93% 95.67%
Number of salaries quoted 50,949 29,577 42,673
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,500 £50,238
Median % change year-on-year -6.54% +6.49% +5.76%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £67,000
90th Percentile £76,250 £81,250 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Java Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Java Developer in the UK excluding London

Java Developer
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Java Developer in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Java Developer in the UK excluding London

Java Developer
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Java Developer in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Java Developer in the UK excluding London

Java Developer
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Java Developer within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 2 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
South East -62 147 £70,000 +7.69% 27
North of England -14 77 £60,000 -14.29% 20
Scotland -89 73 £56,318 -16.57% 12
North West -29 61 £61,250 -17.23% 20
South West -95 56 £60,000 -4.38% 16
Midlands -54 30 £45,000 -25.00% 10
Wales +9 24 £44,250 -11.50% 1
West Midlands -44 18 £50,000 -16.67% 6
East of England -16 15 £50,000 -28.57% 2
East Midlands -25 11 £42,500 -34.62% 4
Yorkshire +32 9 £55,000 -10.20%
North East -15 7 £42,750 -38.93%
Northern Ireland -31 4 £66,250 +32.50% 2
Java Developer
UK

Java Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 2 June 2024, 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 UK excluding London region featuring Java Developer in the job title.

1 424 (99.53%) Java
2 229 (53.76%) Spring
3 226 (53.05%) AWS
4 200 (46.95%) Agile
5 150 (35.21%) Spring Boot
6 144 (33.80%) Docker
7 130 (30.52%) JavaScript
7 130 (30.52%) Microservices
8 123 (28.87%) TDD
9 112 (26.29%) REST
10 109 (25.59%) Kubernetes
11 108 (25.35%) Git
12 95 (22.30%) Software Engineering
13 94 (22.07%) CI/CD
14 93 (21.83%) DevOps
14 93 (21.83%) AngularJS
14 93 (21.83%) Jenkins
15 91 (21.36%) SQL
16 87 (20.42%) React
17 84 (19.72%) Azure
18 83 (19.48%) PostgreSQL
19 80 (18.78%) Full Stack Development
20 77 (18.08%) SDLC
20 77 (18.08%) Mentoring
21 75 (17.61%) Finance
22 73 (17.14%) Scrum
23 69 (16.20%) Social Skills
24 66 (15.49%) Problem-Solving
25 58 (13.62%) Serverless
26 57 (13.38%) Web Services

Java Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding 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 30 (7.04%) OpenStack
2 11 (2.58%) Apache Spark
2 11 (2.58%) JBoss
3 9 (2.11%) Red Hat Fuse
4 8 (1.88%) Confluence
5 7 (1.64%) Tomcat
6 3 (0.70%) Apache
6 3 (0.70%) ArcGIS
6 3 (0.70%) GeoServer
7 2 (0.47%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 2 (0.47%) WildFly
8 1 (0.23%) Jetty
8 1 (0.23%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 226 (53.05%) AWS
2 84 (19.72%) Azure
3 58 (13.62%) Serverless
4 45 (10.56%) Amazon ECS
5 42 (9.86%) Amazon EKS
6 27 (6.34%) SaaS
7 25 (5.87%) GCP
8 16 (3.76%) AWS Lambda
8 16 (3.76%) GitHub
9 11 (2.58%) Amazon S3
10 10 (2.35%) Amazon EC2
11 7 (1.64%) Cloud Computing
12 6 (1.41%) Amazon SQS
12 6 (1.41%) Azure DevOps
13 5 (1.17%) OpenShift
14 4 (0.94%) npm
15 2 (0.47%) Amazon Kinesis
15 2 (0.47%) AWS Fargate
15 2 (0.47%) AWS IoT
16 1 (0.23%) AWS CloudFormation
Communications & Networking
1 9 (2.11%) Internet
2 1 (0.23%) Bluetooth
2 1 (0.23%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 83 (19.48%) PostgreSQL
2 50 (11.74%) NoSQL
3 44 (10.33%) Relational Database
4 32 (7.51%) MySQL
5 17 (3.99%) SQL Server
6 12 (2.82%) DynamoDB
7 11 (2.58%) Apache Hive
7 11 (2.58%) Big Data
8 10 (2.35%) MongoDB
9 6 (1.41%) Amazon RDS
10 5 (1.17%) RDBMS
11 3 (0.70%) Elasticsearch
11 3 (0.70%) GIS
12 2 (0.47%) Apache Cassandra
12 2 (0.47%) Couchbase
12 2 (0.47%) CouchDB
12 2 (0.47%) Data Warehouse
13 1 (0.23%) Redis
Development Applications
1 108 (25.35%) Git
2 93 (21.83%) Jenkins
3 47 (11.03%) JUnit
4 27 (6.34%) GitLab
4 27 (6.34%) Maven
5 20 (4.69%) Selenium
6 17 (3.99%) Mockito
7 16 (3.76%) JIRA
8 14 (3.29%) IntelliJ
9 11 (2.58%) CircleCI
10 9 (2.11%) Gradle
11 8 (1.88%) TeamCity
12 6 (1.41%) Bitbucket
12 6 (1.41%) Cucumber
12 6 (1.41%) JMeter
13 2 (0.47%) Eclipse
13 2 (0.47%) Sonatype Nexus
14 1 (0.23%) Cypress.io
14 1 (0.23%) JHipster
General
1 75 (17.61%) Finance
2 69 (16.20%) Social Skills
3 35 (8.22%) Banking
4 31 (7.28%) Public Sector
5 29 (6.81%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 23 (5.40%) Law
7 16 (3.76%) Games
8 14 (3.29%) Analytical Skills
9 11 (2.58%) Private Banking
10 10 (2.35%) Marketing
11 9 (2.11%) Tech for Good
12 7 (1.64%) Telecoms
13 5 (1.17%) Electronics
13 5 (1.17%) Manufacturing
13 5 (1.17%) Presentation Skills
14 4 (0.94%) Investment Banking
15 3 (0.70%) Advertising
15 3 (0.70%) Automotive
15 3 (0.70%) Front Office
16 2 (0.47%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 229 (53.76%) Spring
2 150 (35.21%) Spring Boot
3 112 (26.29%) REST
4 93 (21.83%) AngularJS
5 87 (20.42%) React
6 57 (13.38%) Web Services
7 52 (12.21%) Node.js
8 47 (11.03%) Kafka
9 46 (10.80%) Hibernate
10 45 (10.56%) HTML
11 43 (10.09%) CSS
12 36 (8.45%) Apache Camel
13 35 (8.22%) JSON
14 32 (7.51%) XML
15 30 (7.04%) Elastic Stack
16 25 (5.87%) RESTful
17 22 (5.16%) SOAP
18 15 (3.52%) jQuery
19 14 (3.29%) Java EE
20 12 (2.82%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 40 (9.39%) Distributed Systems
2 32 (7.51%) Greenfield Project
3 30 (7.04%) Enterprise Software
4 14 (3.29%) Algorithms
5 13 (3.05%) Data Structures
5 13 (3.05%) Product Ownership
6 10 (2.35%) Legacy Systems
7 9 (2.11%) Private Cloud
8 5 (1.17%) IoT
8 5 (1.17%) NHS
8 5 (1.17%) Public Cloud
9 4 (0.94%) Client/Server
9 4 (0.94%) Mobile App
9 4 (0.94%) PropTech
10 3 (0.70%) Augmented Reality
10 3 (0.70%) Data Protection Act
10 3 (0.70%) Enterprise Cloud
10 3 (0.70%) Virtual Reality
11 2 (0.47%) Life Science
11 2 (0.47%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 20 (4.69%) Linux
2 12 (2.82%) Unix
3 5 (1.17%) Windows
4 1 (0.23%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 200 (46.95%) Agile
2 130 (30.52%) Microservices
3 123 (28.87%) TDD
4 95 (22.30%) Software Engineering
5 94 (22.07%) CI/CD
6 93 (21.83%) DevOps
7 80 (18.78%) Full Stack Development
8 77 (18.08%) Mentoring
8 77 (18.08%) SDLC
9 73 (17.14%) Scrum
10 66 (15.49%) Problem-Solving
11 54 (12.68%) BDD
12 47 (11.03%) Kanban
13 45 (10.56%) Continuous Integration
14 36 (8.45%) Computer Science
15 32 (7.51%) Test Automation
16 31 (7.28%) Containerisation
16 31 (7.28%) Continuous Improvement
16 31 (7.28%) Fintech
17 30 (7.04%) Design Patterns
Programming Languages
1 424 (99.53%) Java
2 130 (30.52%) JavaScript
3 91 (21.36%) SQL
4 51 (11.97%) Python
5 34 (7.98%) TypeScript
6 20 (4.69%) Shell Script
7 12 (2.82%) C#
8 10 (2.35%) Go
9 9 (2.11%) Kotlin
10 4 (0.94%) Groovy
11 3 (0.70%) Ruby
11 3 (0.70%) Rust
12 2 (0.47%) Bicep
12 2 (0.47%) PHP
13 1 (0.23%) C++
13 1 (0.23%) Perl
13 1 (0.23%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 47 (11.03%) Degree
2 41 (9.62%) Security Cleared
3 35 (8.22%) SC Cleared
4 16 (3.76%) AWS Certification
5 14 (3.29%) Computer Science Degree
6 8 (1.88%) Azure Certification
7 4 (0.94%) AWS Certified Developer
7 4 (0.94%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 3 (0.70%) PhD
9 2 (0.47%) BPSS Clearance
9 2 (0.47%) DBS Check
9 2 (0.47%) Master's Degree
10 1 (0.23%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (4.46%) QA
2 2 (0.47%) Accessibility
System Software
1 144 (33.80%) Docker
2 22 (5.16%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 109 (25.59%) Kubernetes
2 41 (9.62%) Ansible
3 29 (6.81%) Terraform
4 7 (1.64%) Kibana
5 4 (0.94%) Grafana
6 1 (0.23%) Istio
6 1 (0.23%) Prometheus
6 1 (0.23%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 46 (10.80%) Oracle
2 30 (7.04%) WSO2
3 16 (3.76%) Google
4 13 (3.05%) Microsoft
5 6 (1.41%) Splunk
6 5 (1.17%) ForgeRock
6 5 (1.17%) SAP
7 4 (0.94%) Dynatrace
8 3 (0.70%) Sybase
9 2 (0.47%) Atlassian
9 2 (0.47%) Red Hat
9 2 (0.47%) YouTube
10 1 (0.23%) Apple